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Grant
History
Assets
$30
million endowment
Three-year
Charitable Grant Distributions
2008
Projected Grant Distribution
$1,000,000
2007
Actual Grant Distribution
$638,000
2006
Actual Grant Distribution
$290,000
2005
Actual Grant Distribution (initial year)
$ 90,000
Please
refer to Examples of Funded Projects which
provides the details of the types of projects and organizations that
we have funded in the
past.
2008
Charitable Grants
Capital
IDEA
Healthcare Careers Program
$50,000
www.capitalidea.org
Breakthrough Austin-
College Preparatory Services
$40,000
www.breakthroughaustin.org
E3 Alliance-
Regional Educational Collaborative
$40,000
www.e3alliance.org
2008 Total (Year-to-date)
$130,000
2007
Charitable Grants
Capital IDEA
Teacher Pipeline Program $75,000
www.capitalidea.org
Book
Trust Literary Program-
Widen,
Sims and Pecan Springs Elementary Schools $68,000
www.booktrust.org
College
Forward- Lehman High
School, Hays CISD $65,000
www.collegeforward.org
Communities in Schools
ASPIRE Program-
Lucy
Read Pre-K Center $50,000
www.cisaustin.org/page-aspire.cfm
AmeriCorps
for Community Engagement and
Education-
Lucy Read Pre-K Center $40,000
www.utdanacenter.org/acee
American
Youthworks- Charter School $40,000
www.americanyouthworks.org
Austin Learning Academy- 1st
Place GED Award of Excellence $35,000
www.alaweb.org
Badgerdog Literacy Publishing – Del Valle
Elementary Schools $35,000
www.badgerdog.org
Austin Partners
in Education (APIE)- Tutoring
Programs $35,000
www.austinpartners.org
Citizen
Schools-Kealing
and Bedichek Middle
Schools $35,000
www.citizenschools.org
Community
Action, Inc.- 2nd Place GED Award of Excellence $25,000
www.communityaction.com
Ann
Richards School
for Young Women Leaders
$25,000
www.annrichardsschool.org
Humanities
Institute- Free Minds Project $25,000
www.humanitiesinstitute.utexas.edu
Heart
House- After School Education Program
$25,000
www.hearthouse.org
Austin
Pre-freshman Engineering Program- Huston-Tillotson $25,000
www.ausprep.htu.edu
The Austin Academy- 3nd
Place GED Award of Excellence $15,000
www.austinacademy.org
AmeriCorps
for Community Engagement and
Education-
Sanchez Elementary * $10,000
www.utdanacenter.org/acee
Literacy
Highland Lakes- Adult Literacy
Program**
$10,000
2007 Total
$638,000
2006
Charitable Grants
KIPP: Austin
College Prep Academy
$60,000
www.kippaustinprep.org
Book Trust-Sims and
Pecan
Springs Elementary Schools
$55,000
www.booktrust.org
Citizen Schools-Bedichek
Middle School
$40,000
www.citizenschools.org
Literacy Austin-Adult
Basic Education Expansion
$40,000
www.literacyaustin.org
Lifeworks-GED Program
$25,000
www.lifeworksweb.org
Communities in Schools ASPIRE
Program-Andrews Elementary
$25,000
www.cisaustin.org/page-aspire.cfm
AmeriCorps
for Community Engagement and
Education-Lucy
Read Pre-K Center
$25,000
www.utdanacenter.org/acee
Communities In Schools – XY Zone
Program *
$10,000
www.cisaustin.org/xy-zone
Capital
Area Reach Out and Read *
$10,000
www.caror.org
2006
Total $290,000

2005
Charitable Grants
KIPP: Austin
College Prep Academy
$40,000
www.kippaustinprep.org
Capital IDEA
$25,000
www.capitalidea.org
St. Stephen’s Episcopal
School $10,000
www.sstx.org
LaFUENTE
Learning Center * $5,000
www.fuenteaustin.org
Badgerdog Literacy Publishing *
$5,000
www.badgerdog.org
Literacy
Austin *
$5,000
www.literacyaustin.org
2005
Total
$90,000

* Discretionary
grant recommended by junior board members
** Rural
Grant Initiative
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