Private foundation · EIN 74-6036669 · Buda, Texas

Burdine Johnson Foundation

Should you approach them?

Yes, approach them if you're in Texas. The foundation accepts applications (NONE) and its median grant is $23K.

From the 2024 Form 990-PF: 60 grants paid, $1.7M total, median $23K. 100% of grants stayed in Texas. Stated restrictions: NONE

Accepts applications
Yes
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2024
60
$1.7M
Median grant
$23K
Stays in TX
100%
of grants
Deadline
NONE
Assets
$32M

How to apply

The burdine johnson foundation has no set form for grant applications. However, the application must furnish full details about thr applicant and the use of the proposed grant. Also, if applicable, photocopies of the internal revenue service ruling or determination letters should be attached to the application. Contact: The Burdine Johnson Foundation, P O Box 1230, Buda, Tx, 5123121336 Deadlines: NONE Restrictions: NONE

Quoted from Part XV of the foundation's 2024 Form 990-PF; the full text is in the filing. Confirm on the foundation's website before you write.

Grants paid in 2024

Top 59 of 60 grants by amount · from Form 990-PF Part XV

RecipientPurposeAmount
The James Dick FoundationRound Top, TXYear 2024 operational support - pmt #1 of 2&year 2024 operational support - pmt #2 of 2$100K
The Nature Conservancy of TexasSan Antonio, TXConservation work-projects in tx hill country$100K
Preservation Texas IncSan Marcos, TXProgram officer salary, office exp, sponsorship$75K
Community Action Inc of Central TexSan Marcos, TXPmt #2 for salaries/consultant breast screening project&pmt #1 of 2 - breast cancer screening outreach program$65K
LA Sociedad Mutualista de CuauhtemoSan Marcos, TXCuauhtemoc hall renovations, upgrades$60K
Austin Habitat for HumanityAustin, TXCost of 2 infill homes & land purchase - san marcos, tx$50K
Communities in Schools of Central TAustin, TXPmt #2 of 2 yr pledge-cis programs in hays city schools$50K
Dripping Springs Community LibraryDripping Springs, TX3 yr pledge pmt #1 - library capital campaign$50K
Planned Parenthood of Greater TexasAustin, TXSupport for ongoing core programs/operations$50K
Texas State UniversitySan Marcos, TXKap visiting writers series & kap house expenses$50K
The University of Texas at AustinAustin, TXFull time hays city based kut reporter$50K
American Short FicitonAustin, TX7th Annual Halifax Ranch Fiction Prize$40K
Torch Library ArtsAustin, TXOperations support for programs, strategic plans, staff$40K
Greater San Marcos Area Senior AssoSan Marcos, TXAssist with 2025 annual operating expenses$35K
Home CenterSan Marcos, TXAssist with programs to reduce homelessness in hays city$35K
Learning BridgeAustin, TX2 staff salaries 9ed & pgm)$35K
Centro Cultural Hispanol de San MarSan Marcos, TXProgram and operations needs$34K
Great Springs ProjectAustin, TXHays county project general operating expenses$30K
Infrarrealista ReviewSan Marcos, TXSupport of 1 program, 1 project, operating expenses$30K
Outsiders AnonymousSan Marcos, TXFurnishings/upgrades to sm transitional living facility$30K
Project School HouseAustin, TXCompensation exp with 2 new positions, travel, education$30K
San Marcos Youth Service Bureau IncSan Marcos, TXOperational & rent space support$30K
Texas State Development FoundationSan Marcos, TXMeadows center - operational support$30K
Tread CoalitionAustin, TXLandowner edu & action center programs$30K
Martindale Community LibraryMartindale, TXAssist with library operating costs$27K
Austin Creative AllianceAustin, TXFiscal agent for jam llc dba cold towne theater - pmt #2 of 2$25K
Calaboose African American HistorySan Marcos, TXPmt #2 of 2 yr pledge-cis programs in hays county schools$25K
Hill Country ConservancyAustin, TXGeneral operating support hays city programs$25K
Kyle RadioKyle, TXRadio start-up equipment assistance$25K
Zach TheatreAustin, TXPilot summer camp program in hays county, tx$25K
Blue Bird's Hope IncMarion, TXSupplies-gen operations for new forensic nursing facility, sm$20K
Foster Angels of Central TexasAustin, TXAssist foster youth with fund for rent, food, clothing, etc$20K
Greater San Marcos Youth CouncilSan Marcos, TXMinivan purchase assistance for transportation$20K
Hill Country Science MillJohnson City, TX2-week stem career immersion program, hays city$20K
Marbridge FoundationManchaca, TXAssist with skilled nursing facility costs for idd residents$20K
San Marcos Art LeagueSan Marcos, TXOperationals for increased operating exp$20K
Save Our Springs AllianceAustin, TXAssist with staff salary + consultants$20K
Solace and SageDripping Springs, TXOperations for programs/services$20K
San Marcos Tx Community Radio AssocSan Marcos, TXOperational exp in producing 10 education programs$19K
Amala FoundationAustin, TXCircle up program in 2 hays cisd schools$15K
Central Texas Food BankAustin, TXAssist with hays county mobile food pantry distributions$15K
Hill Country AllianceAustin, TX2 projects (model hoa & city to city outreach)$15K
Pen-City WritersAustin, TXStop pmt incarcerated creative writing program&stop pmt - check lost in mail&replacement for original check$15K
Start-Up Kids ClubWimberley, TXOperations/project support for camp community, hc$15K
Texas Ramp ProjectRichardson, TXLumber/material, warehouse, tool costs for ramps$15K
The Austin Center for Grief and LosAustin, TXHays city school based grief groups$15K
The Public for Animal Welfare IncKyle, TXAnimal medical, kennel & transportation costs$15K
Kids Write Good Dba Austin Bat CaveAustin, TXSummer camp waterways re costs in hays city$13K
Crisis Bread Basket of WimberleyWimberly, TXHealthy food distributions for area residents in need$12K
Amigos de Jesus MinistryWimberly, TXFunds to purchase items for food pantry project$10K
GirlstartAustin, TXGirlstart after school/girlstart summer camp- hays city$10K
Polka WorksAustin, TXFirst tuesday smtx film series support$10K
Texas Book FestivalAustin, TXReading rock stars for 2, title i san marcos elementary$10K
The Barnabas ConnectionWimberley, TXAssist with the 18th annual back to school fiesta$10K
Volunteer Legal Services of CentralAustin, TXAssist with housing stability coordinator's salary$10K
Down South Word of Mouth Dba RoughKyle, TX2 hays city class facilitators for incarcerated$8,000
San Marcos Greenbelt AllianceSan Marcos, TX7 interpretive signs for greenbelt natural areas$4,000
Hays Consolidated IsdKyle, TXFunding for 2 asl interpreters - hays hs legacy players$3,300
Lifelong Learning Organization SanSan Marcos, TXSix-week nutrition class items/website domain fees$2,369

About this foundation

Burdine Johnson Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation in Buda, Texas, tax-exempt since 1961. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.

Foundation websiteAll filings on ProPublica

Does Burdine Johnson Foundation accept grant applications?

Yes. On its 2024 Form 990-PF the foundation indicates it accepts applications. The burdine johnson foundation has no set form for grant applications. However, the application must furnish full details about thr applicant and the use of the proposed grant. Deadlines: NONE.

How much does Burdine Johnson Foundation give each year?

In tax year 2024 it paid $1.7M across 60 grants, a median of $23K.

Where does Burdine Johnson Foundation give?

Texas (60 grants), per its latest filing.

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