Private foundation · EIN 47-3532637 · Austin, TX · Return for the year ending 2023-12-31

Where Still Water Foundation's grants went

It reported $11.7M in grants paid across 79 lines. WHOFUNDS matched 65.0% of those dollars to 45 recipient organizations.

View the 990-PF

What its filing says about applications

Preselected only It checked the 990-PF box saying it only gives to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Contact names and phone numbers are on the filing itself. WHOFUNDS doesn't republish them.

Grants paid 74 published lines

RecipientPaidPurpose as filedMatch
St Stephens Episcopal School
Austin, TX · EIN 74-1109670
$3,000,000EDUCATIONAL - TO SUPPORT THE SCHOOL'S ENDOWMENT.Same address 1.00
Blanton Museum of Art
Austin, TX · no confident EIN match
$1,025,000CULTURAL - FOR THE GROUNDS REDEVELOPMENT CAPITAL CAMPAIGN.Unmatched Help match
Landmarks - the University of Texas at Austin
Austin, TX · no confident EIN match
$1,000,000CULTURAL - FOR THE ENDOWMENT CAMPAIGN.Unmatched Help match
Abilene Heritage Square
Abilene, TX · EIN 82-3454890
$500,000CULTURAL - TO SUPPORT THE REVITALIZATION PROJECT.Same address 1.00
St Stephens Episcopal School
Austin, TX · EIN 74-1109670
$500,000EDUCATIONAL - FOR THE CAPITAL CAMPAIGN.Same address 1.00
Permian Basin Area Foundation
Midland, TX · EIN 75-2295008
$410,000CHARITABLE - STILL WATER FOUNDATION II DONOR-ADVISED FUND.Same address 1.00
San Francisco Zen Center
San Francisco, CA · EIN 94-3143976
$354,045CHARITABLE - FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT.Same address 1.00
Landmarks - the University of Texas at Austin
Austin, TX · no confident EIN match
$275,000CHARITABLE - FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT.Unmatched Help match
Brookwood in Georgetown Vocational
Georgetown, TX · EIN 47-2152393
$250,000CHARITABLE - FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT.Same address 0.82
Retina Foundation
Dallas, TX · no confident EIN match
$250,000EDUCATION - TO SUPPORT AGE-RELATED MACULAR DEGENERATION RESEARCH.Unmatched Help match
St John's College
Santa Fe, NM · no confident EIN match
$250,000EDUCATIONAL - TO SUPPORT FINANCIAL AID FOR THE STUDENTS ON THE SANTA FE CAMPUS.Unmatched Help match
Texan by Nature
Austin, TX · no confident EIN match
$250,000CHARITABLE - TO SUPPORT THE SUSTAINABILITY FUND.Unmatched Help match
San Francisco Zen Center
San Francisco, CA · EIN 94-3143976
$200,000CHARITABLE - TO SUPPORT THE TASAJARA WINTER 2023 PRACTICE.Same address 1.00
Hill Country Conservancy
Austin, TX · EIN 74-2948145
$157,000CHARITABLE - FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT.Same address 1.00
Texas Agricultural Land Trust
San Antonio, TX · EIN 26-0161807
$150,000CHARITABLE - FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT.Same city 1.00
Houston Zen Community
Houston, TX · EIN 76-0522757
$130,000CHARITABLE - TO SUPPORT DEVELOPMENT OF NEW CAMPUS AND RETREAT CENTER.Same address 0.81
Mindpop
Austin, TX · EIN 46-2631484
$125,000CHARITABLE - FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT.Same address 1.00
Foundation Communities
Austin, TX · no confident EIN match
$125,000CHARITABLE - FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT.Unmatched Help match
Skystone Foundation
Flagstaff, AZ · EIN 94-2842873
$100,000CHARITABLE - FOR THE RODEN CRATER LEADERSHIP CIRCLE.Same address 1.00
Water Foundation
Sacramento, CA · EIN 37-1833985
$100,000CHARITABLE - IN SUPPORT OF THE TEXAS WELLSPRING FUND.Same street 1.00
Md Anderson Cancer Center
Houston, TX · no confident EIN match
$100,000CHARITABLE - TO SUPPORT THE BREAST CANCER MOON SHOT PROGRAM.Unmatched Help match
Texan by Nature
Austin, TX · no confident EIN match
$100,000CHARITABLE - TO SUPPORT THE CONSERVATION PARTNERS PROGRAM.Unmatched Help match
The University of Texas Austin Civitas Institute
Austin, TX · no confident EIN match
$100,000EDUCATIONAL - TO SUPPORT THE STUDENT EXCELLENCE FUND.Unmatched Help match
Touchstones Discussion Project
Annapolis, MD · EIN 52-2009938
$90,000CHARITABLE - TO SUPPORT BUSINESS PLAN DEVELOPMENT FOR LONG TERM SUSTAINABILITY.Exact name 1.00
Grace Museum
Abilene, TX · EIN 75-6026849
$80,000CHARITABLE - FOR EXHIBITION SUPPORT.Same address 1.00
Cibolo Center for Conservation
Boerne, TX · no confident EIN match
$80,000CHARITABLE - FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT.Unmatched Help match
Down Home Ranch
Elgin, TX · EIN 74-2536461
$75,000CHARITABLE - FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT.Same address 1.00
Land Trust Alliance
Washington, DC · EIN 04-2751357
$75,000CHARITABLE - TO BE USED TO SUPPORT THE TEXAS LAND TRUST ADVANCEMENT INITIATIVE.Same address 1.00
Texas Water Trade
Austin, TX · EIN 83-2740232
$75,000CULTURAL - IN SUPPORT OF FORT STOCKTON'S HERITAGE TOURISM DEVELOPMENT PLAN.Same city 1.00
Water Finance Exchange
Washington, DC · EIN 85-2636910
$75,000CHARITABLE - FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT.Same address 1.00
Waterloo Greenway Conservancy
Austin, TX · EIN 27-3225405
$75,000CHARITABLE - FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT.Same city 1.00
Film Society of Austin
Austin, TX · EIN 74-2433823
$60,000CHARITABLE - FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT.Same address 1.00
Hill Country Alliance
Dripping Spgs, TX · EIN 26-0106908
$60,000CHARITABLE - FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT.Exact name 1.00
Old Jail Art Center
Albany, TX · EIN 13-2952646
$60,000CHARITABLE - FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT.Same ZIP 1.00
St Louise House
Austin, TX · no confident EIN match
$60,000CHARITABLE - FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT.Unmatched Help match
Charles W Moore Foundation
Austin, TX · EIN 74-2748092
$50,000CHARITABLE - FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT.Same address 0.87
Santa Fe Chamber Music Festival
Santa Fe, NM · EIN 85-0224461
$50,000CULTURAL - TO SUPPORT THE ANNUAL DONOR FUND.Same city 1.00
Talitha Koum Institute
Waco, TX · EIN 75-2849153
$50,000CHARITABLE - FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT.Same address 1.00
Texas Beef Initiative
Dripping Spgs, TX · EIN 85-3564543
$50,000CHARITABLE - FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT.Exact name 1.00
Texas Book Festival
Austin, TX · EIN 74-2776425
$50,000CHARITABLE - FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT.Same street 1.00
Waco Foundation
Waco, TX · EIN 74-6054628
$50,000CHARITABLE - FOR THE TEXAS RURAL FUNDERS ADMINISTRATIVE FUNDSame city 1.00
Project Schoolhouse
Austin, TX · no confident EIN match
$50,000CHARITABLE - FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT.Unmatched Help match
Permian Basin Area Foundation
Midland, TX · EIN 75-2295008
$45,000CHARITABLE - TO SUPPORT EDNA THEATER DEVELOPMENT.Same address 1.00
Permian Basin Area Foundation
Midland, TX · EIN 75-2295008
$45,000CHARITABLE - FOR TEXANA ARTS COUNCIL BUSINESS PLANNINGSame address 1.00
Texas State University Development Foundation
San Marcos, TX · EIN 74-1982979
$40,000EDUCATIONAL - TO SUPPORT THE MUSICAL THEATER EXCELLENCE FUND.Same address 1.00
Texas Water Foundation
Austin, TX · EIN 74-2866967
$40,000CHARITABLE - TO EXPAND THE REACH OF THE TEXAS RUNS ON WATER CAMPAIGN.Same address 1.00
Treefolks
Del Valle, TX · EIN 74-2569827
$40,000CHARITABLE - FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT.Same address 1.00
Wildlife Habitat Federation
Sealy, TX · EIN 20-1556341
$40,000CHARITABLE - FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT.Exact name 1.00
Roma Public Library Starr County General Fund
Roma, TX · no confident EIN match
$40,000CHARITABLE - FOR NEW FURNISHINGS.Unmatched Help match
Sutton County Public Library
Sonora, TX · no confident EIN match
$40,000CHARITABLE - FOR NEW FURNISHINGS.Unmatched Help match

2 more lines ($60K) aren't listed because the payee name as filed could identify a private person.

Foundations that fund the same organizations

  1. AmazonSmile Foundation Seattle, WA
    32 recipients in common
  2. Shield-Ayres Foundation Austin, TX
    11 recipients in common
  3. Jacob and Terese Hershey Foundation Houston, TX
    9 recipients in common
  4. The Cynthia & George Mitchell Foundation The Woodlands, TX
    7 recipients in common
  5. The Summerlee Foundation Dallas, TX
    6 recipients in common
  6. Meadows Foundation Dallas, TX
    6 recipients in common
  7. The Susan Vaughan Foundation Houston, TX
    5 recipients in common
  8. Texas Instruments Foundation Dallas, TX
    5 recipients in common

Where this comes from

Grant lines are from Part XV of this foundation's Form 990-PF (XML). The filing names each payee but gives no tax ID, so WHOFUNDS matched payees to the IRS Business Master File. Lines it couldn't match confidently are listed as filed. Method and limits.