Serafy Foundation | Foundation Profile
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EIN: 74-2861035
Foundation Overview
Based in Brownsville, TX, Serafy Foundation has awarded 321 grants totaling $4,472,175 to organizations in Texas, Illinois and 13 other states across the US. Individual grants range from $100 to $110,000, with a median award of $5,000.
Latest Tax Year
2023
Total Giving (all years)
$4,472,175
Total Assets
$10,896,865
Median Grant (all grants)
$5,000
Latest Form 990-PF Snapshot
Total Grants
35
Median Grant
$6,000
% Median Grant Decline
-20%
(vs previous year)
Data extracted from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Last filing year:
February 2026
Foundation Intelligence
Advanced analytics and strategic insights to help nonprofit organizations assess grant opportunities and optimize their application strategies
New Applicant Friendliness
Relationship-Focused: 23%
8 of 35 recipients (23%) were new grantees. Foundation strongly favors organizations with proven track records. New partnerships develop slowly over time.
Geographic Focus
Texas
84% of all grants are concentrated in Texas, demonstrating highly focused geographic giving. This foundation prioritizes deep community impact in its primary service area. Within Texas, funding concentrates in Brownsville (42%), Austin (14%), Mcallen (10%).
Funding Trajectory
+55%
Strong 55% growth in annual giving over 7 years indicates expanding philanthropic capacity and increasing opportunities for grant seekers. This upward trajectory suggests growing foundation resources and commitment.
Program Areas
General Purposes
Highly focused on general purposes with 100% of funding dedicated to this sector. This specialization indicates deep expertise and committed investment in the field.
Where is The Money Going?
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Grants & Funding
Analyzing past grantees provides valuable insights into Serafy Foundation's funding preferences, organizational priorities, and grant making patterns. This historical data helps potential applicants understand the foundation's strategic focus and identify successful funding approaches.
| Name | Amount | Location | Purpose | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burning Tree Foundation | $10,000 | Dallas, TX, US | General Fund | 2023 |
| Chancellor's Council Executive Committee | $2,000 | Austin, TX, US | General Fund | 2023 |
| Children's Bereavement Of South Texas | $2,000 | San Antonio, TX, US | General Fund | 2023 |
| Children's Museum Of Brownsville | $34,390 | Brownsville, TX, US | General Fund | 2023 |
| College Of American Pathologists | $30,000 | Northfield, IL, US | General Fund | 2023 |
| Foundation For A Globally Competitive Texas | $20,000 | Austin, TX, US | General Fund | 2023 |
| Geneva School Of Boerne | $7,500 | Boerne, TX, US | General Fund | 2023 |
| Good Neighbor Settlement House | $2,500 | Brownsville, TX, US | General Fund | 2023 |
| Guadalupe Regional Middle School | $9,000 | Brownsville, TX, US | General Fund | 2023 |
| Mary Mother Of The Church | $15,200 | Brownsville, TX, US | General Fund | 2023 |
| Md Anderson Cancer Center | $10,000 | Houston, TX, US | General Fund | 2023 |
| Moody Clinic | $2,000 | Brownsville, TX, US | General Fund | 2023 |
| National Shrine Of St Jude | $1,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Fund | 2023 |
| Proyecto Juan Diego Inc | $2,500 | Brownsville, TX, US | General Fund | 2023 |
| Schreiner University | $50,000 | Kerrville, TX, US | General Fund | 2023 |
| South Texas Academic Rising Scholars | $20,000 | Mcallen, TX, US | General Fund | 2023 |
| St Joseph Academy | $22,500 | Brownsville, TX, US | General Fund | 2023 |
| St Mary's Catholic Church | $6,000 | Brownsville, TX, US | General Fund | 2023 |
| St Mary's Catholic School | $60,000 | Brownsville, TX, US | General Fund | 2023 |
| Teach For America | $5,000 | Mcallen, TX, US | General Fund | 2023 |
| Texas 2036 | $5,000 | Dallas, TX, US | General Fund | 2023 |
| The Marist Brothers | $1,200 | Worth, IL, US | General Fund | 2023 |
| The Texas Tribune | $5,000 | Austin, TX, US | General Fund | 2023 |
| The University Of Texas At Austin - Development Office | $500 | Austin, TX, US | General Fund | 2023 |
| University Of Dallas | $50,000 | Irving, TX, US | General Fund | 2023 |
| University Of Notre Dame | $25,000 | Notre Dame, IN, US | General Fund | 2023 |
| Ut Health | $10,000 | Houston, TX, US | General Fund | 2023 |
| Utrgv | $85,000 | Brownsville, TX, US | General Fund | 2023 |
| Utrgv Athletics | $10,000 | Brownsville, TX, US | General Fund | 2023 |
| Catholic Campus Ministry At Smu | $500 | Dallas, TX, US | General Fund | 2023 |
| Harlingen Consolidated Independent School District | $1,000 | Harlingen, TX, US | General Fund | 2023 |
| Make A Wish Rio Grande Valley | $1,000 | Mcallen, TX, US | General Fund | 2023 |
| Holy Trinity Catholic School | $2,500 | Dallas, TX, US | General Fund | 2023 |
| The Lawfare Institute | $100 | Washington, DC, US | General Fund | 2023 |
| Las Huellas | $500 | Brownsville, TX, US | General Fund | 2023 |
| Brownsville Police | $2,500 | Brownsville, TX, US | General Fund | 2022 |
| Chancellor's Council Executive Committee | $2,000 | Austin, TX, US | General Fund | 2022 |
| Children's Bereavement Of South Texas | $1,500 | San Antonio, TX, US | General Fund | 2022 |
| Children's Museum Of Brownsville | $30,000 | Brownsville, TX, US | General Fund | 2022 |
| College Of American Pathologists | $30,000 | Northfield, IL, US | General Fund | 2022 |
| Foundation For A Globally Competitive Texas | $18,500 | Austin, TX, US | General Fund | 2022 |
| Geneva School Of Boerne | $7,500 | Boerne, TX, US | General Fund | 2022 |
| George W Bush Foundation | $5,000 | Dallas, TX, US | General Fund | 2022 |
| Guadalupe Regional Middle School | $9,000 | Brownsville, TX, US | General Fund | 2022 |
| Incarnate Word Academy | $1,000 | Brownsville, TX, US | General Fund | 2022 |
| Mary Mother Of The Church | $15,200 | Brownsville, TX, US | General Fund | 2022 |
| Moody Clinic | $7,500 | Brownsville, TX, US | General Fund | 2022 |
| National Shrine Of St Jude | $1,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Fund | 2022 |
| Schreiner University | $50,000 | Kerrville, TX, US | General Fund | 2022 |
| South Texas Academic Rising Scholars | $20,000 | Mcallen, TX, US | General Fund | 2022 |
| St Joseph Academy | $14,750 | Brownsville, TX, US | General Fund | 2022 |
| St Mary's Catholic Church | $1,000 | Brownsville, TX, US | General Fund | 2022 |
| St Mary's Catholic School | $94,000 | Brownsville, TX, US | General Fund | 2022 |
| Teach For America | $5,000 | Mcallen, TX, US | General Fund | 2022 |
| The Love Builds Hope Foundation | $25,000 | San Juan, TX, US | General Fund | 2022 |
| The Texas Tribune | $5,000 | Austin, TX, US | General Fund | 2022 |
| The University Of Texas At Austin | $46,000 | Austin, TX, US | General Fund | 2022 |
| University Of Dallas | $50,000 | Irving, TX, US | General Fund | 2022 |
| Ut Health | $10,000 | Houston, TX, US | General Fund | 2022 |
| Utrgv | $36,000 | Brownsville, TX, US | General Fund | 2022 |
| Utrgv Athletics | $20,000 | Brownsville, TX, US | General Fund | 2022 |
| World Central Kitchen | $5,000 | Washington, DC, US | General Fund | 2022 |
| Cholangiocarcinoma Foundation | $2,500 | Herriman, UT, US | General Fund | 2022 |
| Cristo Rey Church | $5,000 | Progreso, TX, US | General Fund | 2022 |
| Doctors Without Borders Usa | $5,000 | Hagerstown, MD, US | General Fund | 2022 |
| University Of Notre Dame | $25,000 | Notre Dame, IN, US | General Fund | 2022 |
| Vida | $5,000 | Arlington, VA, US | General Fund | 2022 |
| Md Anderson Cancer Center | $10,000 | Houston, TX, US | General Fund | 2022 |
| Immaculate Conception Cathedral | $1,000 | Brownsville, TX, US | General Fund | 2022 |
| Our Lady Of Sorrows Church | $5,500 | Mcallen, TX, US | General Fund | 2022 |
| Sisters Of Charity Of The Incarnate Word | $2,000 | San Antonio, TX, US | General Fund | 2022 |
| Brownsville Police | $2,500 | Brownsville, TX, US | General Fund | 2022 |
| Chancellor's Council Executive Committee | $2,000 | Austin, TX, US | General Fund | 2022 |
| Children's Bereavement Of South Texas | $1,500 | San Antonio, TX, US | General Fund | 2022 |
| Children's Museum Of Brownsville | $30,000 | Brownsville, TX, US | General Fund | 2022 |
| College Of American Pathologists | $30,000 | Northfield, IL, US | General Fund | 2022 |
| Foundation For A Globally Competitive Texas | $18,500 | Austin, TX, US | General Fund | 2022 |
| Geneva School Of Boerne | $7,500 | Boerne, TX, US | General Fund | 2022 |
| George W Bush Foundation | $5,000 | Dallas, TX, US | General Fund | 2022 |
| Guadalupe Regional Middle School | $9,000 | Brownsville, TX, US | General Fund | 2022 |
| Incarnate Word Academy | $1,000 | Brownsville, TX, US | General Fund | 2022 |
| Mary Mother Of The Church | $15,200 | Brownsville, TX, US | General Fund | 2022 |
| Moody Clinic | $7,500 | Brownsville, TX, US | General Fund | 2022 |
| National Shrine Of St Jude | $1,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Fund | 2022 |
| Schreiner University | $50,000 | Kerrville, TX, US | General Fund | 2022 |
| South Texas Academic Rising Scholars | $20,000 | Mcallen, TX, US | General Fund | 2022 |
| St Joseph Academy | $14,750 | Brownsville, TX, US | General Fund | 2022 |
| St Mary's Catholic Church | $1,000 | Brownsville, TX, US | General Fund | 2022 |
| St Mary's Catholic School | $94,000 | Brownsville, TX, US | General Fund | 2022 |
| Teach For America | $5,000 | Mcallen, TX, US | General Fund | 2022 |
| The Love Builds Hope Foundation | $25,000 | San Juan, TX, US | General Fund | 2022 |
| The Texas Tribune | $5,000 | Austin, TX, US | General Fund | 2022 |
| The University Of Texas At Austin | $46,000 | Austin, TX, US | General Fund | 2022 |
| University Of Dallas | $50,000 | Irving, TX, US | General Fund | 2022 |
| Ut Health | $10,000 | Houston, TX, US | General Fund | 2022 |
| Utrgv | $36,000 | Brownsville, TX, US | General Fund | 2022 |
| Utrgv Athletics | $20,000 | Brownsville, TX, US | General Fund | 2022 |
| World Central Kitchen | $5,000 | Washington, DC, US | General Fund | 2022 |
| Cholangiocarcinoma Foundation | $2,500 | Herriman, UT, US | General Fund | 2022 |
| Cristo Rey Church | $5,000 | Progreso, TX, US | General Fund | 2022 |
| Doctors Without Borders Usa | $5,000 | Hagerstown, MD, US | General Fund | 2022 |
| University Of Notre Dame | $25,000 | Notre Dame, IN, US | General Fund | 2022 |
| Vida | $5,000 | Arlington, VA, US | General Fund | 2022 |
| Md Anderson Cancer Center | $10,000 | Houston, TX, US | General Fund | 2022 |
| Immaculate Conception Cathedral | $1,000 | Brownsville, TX, US | General Fund | 2022 |
| Our Lady Of Sorrows Church | $5,500 | Mcallen, TX, US | General Fund | 2022 |
| Sisters Of Charity Of The Incarnate Word | $2,000 | San Antonio, TX, US | General Fund | 2022 |
| Brownsville Police | $2,500 | Brownsville, TX, US | General Fund | 2022 |
| Chancellor's Council Executive Committee | $2,000 | Austin, TX, US | General Fund | 2022 |
| Children's Bereavement Of South Texas | $1,500 | San Antonio, TX, US | General Fund | 2022 |
| Children's Museum Of Brownsville | $30,000 | Brownsville, TX, US | General Fund | 2022 |
| College Of American Pathologists | $30,000 | Northfield, IL, US | General Fund | 2022 |
| Foundation For A Globally Competitive Texas | $18,500 | Austin, TX, US | General Fund | 2022 |
| Geneva School Of Boerne | $7,500 | Boerne, TX, US | General Fund | 2022 |
| George W Bush Foundation | $5,000 | Dallas, TX, US | General Fund | 2022 |
| Guadalupe Regional Middle School | $9,000 | Brownsville, TX, US | General Fund | 2022 |
| Incarnate Word Academy | $1,000 | Brownsville, TX, US | General Fund | 2022 |
| Mary Mother Of The Church | $15,200 | Brownsville, TX, US | General Fund | 2022 |
| Moody Clinic | $7,500 | Brownsville, TX, US | General Fund | 2022 |
| National Shrine Of St Jude | $1,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Fund | 2022 |
| Schreiner University | $50,000 | Kerrville, TX, US | General Fund | 2022 |
| South Texas Academic Rising Scholars | $20,000 | Mcallen, TX, US | General Fund | 2022 |
| St Joseph Academy | $14,750 | Brownsville, TX, US | General Fund | 2022 |
| St Mary's Catholic Church | $1,000 | Brownsville, TX, US | General Fund | 2022 |
| St Mary's Catholic School | $94,000 | Brownsville, TX, US | General Fund | 2022 |
| Teach For America | $5,000 | Mcallen, TX, US | General Fund | 2022 |
| The Love Builds Hope Foundation | $25,000 | San Juan, TX, US | General Fund | 2022 |
| The Texas Tribune | $5,000 | Austin, TX, US | General Fund | 2022 |
| The University Of Texas At Austin | $46,000 | Austin, TX, US | General Fund | 2022 |
| University Of Dallas | $50,000 | Irving, TX, US | General Fund | 2022 |
| Ut Health | $10,000 | Houston, TX, US | General Fund | 2022 |
| Utrgv | $36,000 | Brownsville, TX, US | General Fund | 2022 |
| Utrgv Athletics | $20,000 | Brownsville, TX, US | General Fund | 2022 |
| World Central Kitchen | $5,000 | Washington, DC, US | General Fund | 2022 |
| Cholangiocarcinoma Foundation | $2,500 | Herriman, UT, US | General Fund | 2022 |
| Cristo Rey Church | $5,000 | Progreso, TX, US | General Fund | 2022 |
| Doctors Without Borders Usa | $5,000 | Hagerstown, MD, US | General Fund | 2022 |
| University Of Notre Dame | $25,000 | Notre Dame, IN, US | General Fund | 2022 |
| Vida | $5,000 | Arlington, VA, US | General Fund | 2022 |
| Md Anderson Cancer Center | $10,000 | Houston, TX, US | General Fund | 2022 |
| Immaculate Conception Cathedral | $1,000 | Brownsville, TX, US | General Fund | 2022 |
| Our Lady Of Sorrows Church | $5,500 | Mcallen, TX, US | General Fund | 2022 |
| Sisters Of Charity Of The Incarnate Word | $2,000 | San Antonio, TX, US | General Fund | 2022 |
| Children's Museum Of Brownsville | $5,000 | Brownsville, TX, US | General Fund | 2021 |
| College Of American Pathologists | $25,000 | Northfield, IL, US | General Fund | 2021 |
| Foundation For A Globally Competitive Texas | $17,500 | Austin, TX, US | General Fund | 2021 |
| Geneva School Of Boerne | $7,500 | Boerne, TX, US | General Fund | 2021 |
| Guadalupe Regional Middle School | $8,500 | Brownsville, TX, US | General Fund | 2021 |
| National Shrine Of St Jude | $1,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Fund | 2021 |
| Schreiner University | $50,000 | Kerrville, TX, US | General Fund | 2021 |
| South Texas Academic Rising Scholars | $20,000 | Mcallen, TX, US | General Fund | 2021 |
| St Mary's Catholic Church | $1,000 | Brownsville, TX, US | General Fund | 2021 |
| St Mary's Catholic School | $28,000 | Brownsville, TX, US | General Fund | 2021 |
| Teach For America | $5,000 | Mcallen, TX, US | General Fund | 2021 |
| The Love Builds Hope Foundation | $25,000 | San Juan, TX, US | General Fund | 2021 |
| The Marist Brothers | $1,000 | Worth, IL, US | General Fund | 2021 |
| The Texas Tribune | $5,000 | Austin, TX, US | General Fund | 2021 |
| The University Of Texas At Austin | $47,000 | Austin, TX, US | General Fund | 2021 |
| University Of Dallas | $50,000 | Irving, TX, US | General Fund | 2021 |
| Ut Health | $10,000 | Houston, TX, US | General Fund | 2021 |
| Utrgv | $25,000 | Brownsville, TX, US | General Fund | 2021 |
| Valley Zoological Endowment | $10,000 | Brownsville, TX, US | General Fund | 2021 |
| Association For Frontotemporal Degeneration | $500 | King Of Prussia, PA, US | General Fund | 2021 |
| Brownsville Museum Of Fine Art | $1,500 | Brownsville, TX, US | General Fund | 2021 |
| Brownsville Police | $2,500 | Brownsville, TX, US | General Fund | 2021 |
| Chancellor's Council Executive Committee | $2,000 | Austin, TX, US | General Fund | 2021 |
| Dean Porter Park Renovations | $10,000 | Brownsville, TX, US | General Fund | 2021 |
| George W Bush Foundation | $5,000 | Dallas, TX, US | General Fund | 2021 |
| Glady's Porter Zoo | $1,000 | Brownsville, TX, US | General Fund | 2021 |
| Incarnate Word Academy | $1,000 | Brownsville, TX, US | General Fund | 2021 |
| Mary Mother Of The Church | $15,100 | Brownsville, TX, US | General Fund | 2021 |
| Moody Clinic | $1,000 | Brownsville, TX, US | General Fund | 2021 |
| St Joseph Academy | $11,000 | Brownsville, TX, US | General Fund | 2021 |
| Texas 2036 | $5,000 | Dallas, TX, US | General Fund | 2021 |
| University Of Minnesota Foundation | $1,000 | Minneapolis, MN, US | General Fund | 2021 |
| Children's Bereavement Of South Texas | $2,500 | San Antonio, TX, US | General Fund | 2021 |
| Medical Assistance & Steps To Recovery | $500 | Brownsville, TX, US | General Fund | 2021 |
| Children's Museum Of Brownsville | $31,303 | Brownsville, TX, US | General Fund | 2020 |
| Foundation For A Globally Competitive Texas | $15,000 | Austin, TX, US | General Fund | 2020 |
| Geneva School Of Boerne | $5,000 | Boerne, TX, US | General Fund | 2020 |
| Guadalupe Regional Middle School | $8,500 | Brownsville, TX, US | General Fund | 2020 |
| Hill Country Montessori School | $25,000 | Boerne, TX, US | General Fund | 2020 |
| Md Anderson Cancer Center | $10,000 | Houston, TX, US | General Fund | 2020 |
| Schreiner University | $50,000 | Kerrville, TX, US | General Fund | 2020 |
| South Texas Academic Rising Scholars | $20,000 | Mcallen, TX, US | General Fund | 2020 |
| St Mary's Catholic Church | $11,000 | Brownsville, TX, US | General Fund | 2020 |
| St Mary's Catholic School | $56,000 | Brownsville, TX, US | General Fund | 2020 |
| Teach For America | $10,000 | Mcallen, TX, US | General Fund | 2020 |
| The Marist Brothers | $1,000 | Worth, IL, US | General Fund | 2020 |
| The Texas Tribune | $2,500 | Austin, TX, US | General Fund | 2020 |
| The University Of Texas At Austin | $47,500 | Austin, TX, US | General Fund | 2020 |
| United Way Of Southern Cameron County | $2,500 | Brownsville, TX, US | General Fund | 2020 |
| University Of Dallas | $100,000 | Irving, TX, US | General Fund | 2020 |
| Ut System | $2,000 | Austin, TX, US | General Fund | 2020 |
| Utrgv Athletics - V Club | $10,000 | Edinburg, TX, US | General Fund | 2020 |
| Association Of The Miraculous Medal | $100 | Perryville, MO, US | General Fund | 2020 |
| Brownsville Wellness Coalition | $5,000 | Brownsville, TX, US | General Fund | 2020 |
| College Of American Pathologists | $30,000 | Northfield, IL, US | General Fund | 2020 |
| Good Neighbor Settlement House | $5,000 | Brownsville, TX, US | General Fund | 2020 |
| Jewish Federation Of Waco | $500 | Waco, TX, US | General Fund | 2020 |
| National Shrine Of St Jude | $1,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Fund | 2020 |
| Our Lady Of Sorrows Church | $5,000 | Mcallen, TX, US | General Fund | 2020 |
| Proyecto Juan Diego Inc | $5,000 | Brownsville, TX, US | General Fund | 2020 |
| The Bishop Enrique San Pedro | $1,000 | Brownsville, TX, US | General Fund | 2020 |
| The Love Builds Hope Foundation | $25,000 | San Juan, TX, US | General Fund | 2020 |
| Twelfth Step Ministry | $1,000 | Dallas, TX, US | General Fund | 2020 |
| University Of Notre Dame | $25,000 | Notre Dame, IN, US | General Fund | 2020 |
| Utrgv | $35,000 | Brownsville, TX, US | General Fund | 2020 |
| Ut Health | $10,000 | Houston, TX, US | General Fund | 2020 |
| Valley Zoological Endowment | $6,000 | Brownsville, TX, US | General Fund | 2020 |
| The Bulwark | $100 | Bellevue, WA, US | General Fund | 2020 |
| Texas Children's Hospital | $250 | Houston, TX, US | General Fund | 2020 |
| Antonian College Preparatory | $15,000 | San Antonio, TX, US | General Fund | 2018 |
| Autism Speaks | $250 | Princeton, NJ, US | General Fund | 2018 |
| Baylor Law School | $25,000 | Waco, TX, US | General Fund | 2018 |
| Boy Scouts Of America | $1,000 | Irving, TX, US | General Fund | 2018 |
| Brownsville Museum Of Fine Art | $5,400 | Brownsville, TX, US | General Fund | 2018 |
| Brownsville Police | $2,500 | Brownsville, TX, US | General Fund | 2018 |
| Brownsville Texas Exes | $2,000 | Austin, TX, US | General Fund | 2018 |
| Cameron County Children's | $2,500 | Brownsville, TX, US | General Fund | 2018 |
| Cattle Baron's Ball - American Cancer Society | $2,090 | Dallas, TX, US | General Fund | 2018 |
| Children's Museum Of Brownsville | $27,500 | Brownsville, TX, US | General Fund | 2018 |
| College Of American Pathologists Foundation | $25,000 | Northfield, IL, US | General Fund | 2018 |
| Dean Porter Park Renovations | $9,000 | Brownsville, TX, US | General Fund | 2018 |
| Foundation For A Globally Competitive Texas | $15,000 | Austin, TX, US | General Fund | 2018 |
| Geneva School Of Boerne | $5,000 | Boerne, TX, US | General Fund | 2018 |
| Guadalupe Regional | $7,000 | Brownsville, TX, US | General Fund | 2018 |
| Hill Country Montessori School | $500 | Boerne, TX, US | General Fund | 2018 |
| Idea Public Schools | $5,000 | Weslaco, TX, US | General Fund | 2018 |
| Immaculate Conception Cathedral | $1,000 | Brownsville, TX, US | General Fund | 2018 |
| Incarnate Word Academy | $1,000 | Brownsville, TX, US | General Fund | 2018 |
| International Dyslexia | $5,000 | Baltimore, MD, US | General Fund | 2018 |
| National Shrine Of St Jude | $1,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Fund | 2018 |
| North Tx Giving Day - University Of Dallas | $1,000 | Dallas, TX, US | General Fund | 2018 |
| Our Lady Of Sorrows Church | $5,000 | Mcallen, TX, US | General Fund | 2018 |
| Project Space | $7,500 | Brownsville, TX, US | General Fund | 2018 |
| Sacred Heart Catholic Church | $1,000 | Brownsville, TX, US | General Fund | 2018 |
| Schreiner University | $50,000 | Kerrville, TX, US | General Fund | 2018 |
| South Texas Academic Rising Scholars | $20,000 | Mcallen, TX, US | General Fund | 2018 |
| St Joseph Academy | $1,500 | Brownsville, TX, US | General Fund | 2018 |
| St Jude's Children's Hospital | $100 | Memphis, TN, US | General Fund | 2018 |
| St Mary's Catholic Church | $11,000 | Brownsville, TX, US | General Fund | 2018 |
| St Mary's Catholic School | $30,995 | Brownsville, TX, US | General Fund | 2018 |
| Teach For America | $17,295 | Mcallen, TX, US | General Fund | 2018 |
| The Marist Brothers | $1,000 | Worth, IL, US | General Fund | 2018 |
| The Texas Tribune | $3,500 | Austin, TX, US | General Fund | 2018 |
| The University Of Texas At Austin | $6,000 | Austin, TX, US | General Fund | 2018 |
| United Way Of Southern Cameron County | $2,500 | Brownsville, TX, US | General Fund | 2018 |
| University Of Dallas | $110,000 | Irving, TX, US | General Fund | 2018 |
| University Of Notre Dame | $25,000 | Notre Dame, IN, US | General Fund | 2018 |
| University Of Texas Rgv | $30,000 | Brownsville, TX, US | General Fund | 2018 |
| University Of Texas The Longhorn Foundation | $10,000 | Austin, TX, US | General Fund | 2018 |
| Ut Foundation | $2,000 | Austin, TX, US | General Fund | 2018 |
| Utrgv Athletics - V Club | $5,000 | Edinburg, TX, US | General Fund | 2018 |
| Antonian College Preparatory | $15,000 | San Antonio, TX, US | General Fund | 2017 |
| Brownsville Police | $2,500 | Brownsville, TX, US | General Fund | 2017 |
| Cameron County Children's | $5,000 | Brownsville, TX, US | General Fund | 2017 |
| Children's Bereavement Ctr-rgv | $1,000 | Harlingen, TX, US | General Fund | 2017 |
| Children's Museum Of Brownsville | $25,000 | Brownsville, TX, US | General Fund | 2017 |
| College Of American Pathologists Foundation | $20,000 | Northfield, IL, US | General Fund | 2017 |
| Foundation For A Globally Competitive Texas | $10,000 | Austin, TX, US | General Fund | 2017 |
| Geneva School Of Boerne | $5,000 | Boerne, TX, US | General Fund | 2017 |
| Idea Riverview | $100 | Weslaco, TX, US | General Fund | 2017 |
| Md Anderson Cancer Center | $25,000 | Houston, TX, US | General Fund | 2017 |
| Moody Clinic | $1,500 | Brownsville, TX, US | General Fund | 2017 |
| Project Space | $7,500 | Brownsville, TX, US | General Fund | 2017 |
| Sisters Of The Incarnate Word | $500 | Brownsville, TX, US | General Fund | 2017 |
| South Texas Academic Rising Scholars | $20,000 | Mcallen, TX, US | General Fund | 2017 |
| St Joseph Academy | $13,000 | Brownsville, TX, US | General Fund | 2017 |
| St Jude's Children's Hospital | $600 | Memphis, TN, US | General Fund | 2017 |
| St Mary's Catholic Church | $11,000 | Brownsville, TX, US | General Fund | 2017 |
| St Mary's Catholic School | $25,045 | Brownsville, TX, US | General Fund | 2017 |
| Teach For America | $10,000 | Mcallen, TX, US | General Fund | 2017 |
| The Texas Tribune | $2,500 | Austin, TX, US | General Fund | 2017 |
| The University Of Texas At Austin | $67,800 | Austin, TX, US | General Fund | 2017 |
| University Of Dallas | $101,000 | Irving, TX, US | General Fund | 2017 |
| Ut System | $2,000 | Austin, TX, US | General Fund | 2017 |
| Annunciation Greek Orthodox | $1,000 | Houston, TX, US | General Fund | 2017 |
| Basilica Shrine Of Our Lady Of San Juan | $5,000 | San Juan, TX, US | General Fund | 2017 |
| Catholic Charities Of The Rgv | $5,000 | Brownsville, TX, US | General Fund | 2017 |
| Gladys Porter Zoo | $5,000 | Brownsville, TX, US | General Fund | 2017 |
| Guadalupe Regional | $7,000 | Brownsville, TX, US | General Fund | 2017 |
| Hill Country Montessori School | $7,898 | Boerne, TX, US | General Fund | 2017 |
| Idea Public Schools | $2,500 | Weslaco, TX, US | General Fund | 2017 |
| Mr Amigo Association | $500 | Brownsville, TX, US | General Fund | 2017 |
| Onestar Foundation | $5,000 | Austin, TX, US | General Fund | 2017 |
| Our Lady Of Sorrows Church | $5,000 | Mcallen, TX, US | General Fund | 2017 |
| Part I Of Brownsville | $1,000 | Corpus Christi, TX, US | General Fund | 2017 |
| Renato E Cardenas Scholarship | $1,000 | Brownsville, TX, US | General Fund | 2017 |
| Sunshine Haven | $1,000 | Olmito, TX, US | General Fund | 2017 |
| The Jewish Federation Of Waco & Central Tx | $1,000 | Waco, TX, US | General Fund | 2017 |
| The Marist Brothers | $1,000 | Worth, IL, US | General Fund | 2017 |
| University Of Notre Dame | $25,000 | Notre Dame, IN, US | General Fund | 2017 |
| University Of Texas Rgv | $5,000 | Brownsville, TX, US | General Fund | 2017 |
| United Way Of Southern Cameron County | $2,500 | Brownsville, TX, US | General Fund | 2017 |
| Vannie E Cook Jr Children's | $1,000 | Mcallen, TX, US | General Fund | 2017 |
| Leukemia & Lymphoma Society | $1,000 | San Antonio, TX, US | General Fund | 2016 |
| Antonian College Preparatory | $15,000 | San Antonio, TX, US | General Fund | 2016 |
| Brownsville Historical Assoc | $500 | Brownsville, TX, US | General Fund | 2016 |
| Brownsville Police | $2,500 | Brownsville, TX, US | General Fund | 2016 |
| Cameron County Children's | $2,500 | Brownsville, TX, US | General Fund | 2016 |
| Children's Museum Of Brownsville | $2,500 | Brownsville, TX, US | General Fund | 2016 |
| College Of American Pathologists Foundation | $45,000 | Northfield, IL, US | General Fund | 2016 |
| Children's Bereavement Ctr-rgv | $1,000 | Harlingen, TX, US | General Fund | 2016 |
| Excellence In Education | $5,000 | Tallahasse, FL, US | General Fund | 2016 |
| From The Heart Productions | $5,000 | Oxnard, CA, US | General Fund | 2016 |
| Idea Riverview | $100 | Weslaco, TX, US | General Fund | 2016 |
| Md Anderson Cancer Center | $25,000 | Houston, TX, US | General Fund | 2016 |
| Moody Clinic | $1,500 | Brownsville, TX, US | General Fund | 2016 |
| Project Space | $1,000 | Brownsville, TX, US | General Fund | 2016 |
| Schreiner University | $50,000 | Kerrville, TX, US | General Fund | 2016 |
| South Texas Academic Rising Scholars | $20,000 | Mcallen, TX, US | General Fund | 2016 |
| St Joseph Academy | $13,250 | Brownsville, TX, US | General Fund | 2016 |
| St Mary's Catholic Church | $10,000 | Brownsville, TX, US | General Fund | 2016 |
| St Mary's Catholic School | $20,045 | Brownsville, TX, US | General Fund | 2016 |
| St Jude's Children's Hospital | $100 | Memphis, TN, US | General Fund | 2016 |
| Teach For America | $8,714 | Mcallen, TX, US | General Fund | 2016 |
| The Texas Tribune | $2,500 | Austin, TX, US | General Fund | 2016 |
| The University Of Texas At Austin | $28,000 | Austin, TX, US | General Fund | 2016 |
| University Of Dallas | $51,000 | Irving, TX, US | General Fund | 2016 |
| Ut Longhorn Foundation | $16,800 | Austin, TX, US | General Fund | 2016 |
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Contact Information
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| EIN | 74-2861035 |
| Website | N/A |
| Address | 205 WEST LEVEE Brownsville, TX 78520-0000 |
Key People (1)
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| Trustee | Nicholas T Serafy Jr |
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Forms 990-PF
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