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    NANCY SMITH HURD FOUNDATION

    Private FoundationIRS data 2020–2024
    SAN ANTONIO, TXEIN 206812519

    Annual Giving

    $4.1M

    Grants

    45

    Median Grant

    $100K

    Organizations Funded

    100

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    Foundation Overview

    Mission

    The Nancy Smith Hurd Foundation will be a trusted funder in Bexar County, Texas, by supporting programs that improve education, health, family well-being, arts, culture, and animal welfare

    Focus Areas

    healthcaremedical researchhospital capital campaignscovid-19 responsefood securityhunger reliefhomeless servicesaffordable housing

    Grant Types

    general operatingcapital campaignfacility renovation and constructionprogram supportsalary supportemergency/covid relief

    Funded Initiatives

    The foundation makes distributions on a semi-annual basis to 501(c)(3) organizations; considers significant grant requests between $100,000 and $250,000; contributed $4,068,780 in grants during 2023 with 55 awards; gave $4.5m in grants in 2022

    How to Apply

    Makes distributions on a semi-annual basis to 501(c)(3) organizations which fall within the principal charitable purposes; considers significant grant requests between $100,000 and $250,000 where the award would make a major impact in the community, create opportunities for community collaboration, fund capital campaigns, and advance organizations

    Based on publicly available information from the foundation's 990 filings and website.

    Giving History

    2024

    $4.1M

    Grants

    45

    Median

    $100K

    States

    1

    2023-10%

    $4.1M

    Grants

    55

    Median

    $100K

    States

    2

    2022

    $4.5M

    Grants

    41

    Median

    $100K

    States

    2

    Grant Size Distribution

    $100K

    Typical Grant (Median)

    $10K

    Smallest

    $10K

    25th Pctile

    $125K

    75th Pctile

    $260K

    Largest

    Excludes grants ≤ $5K. Half fall between $10K and $125K.

    Largest Recent Grants

    $260K

    2024

    GIRL SCOUTS OF SOUTHWEST TEXAS

    TX · FUNDING IN SUPPORT OF OUR MAJOR GIFTS CAMPAIGN.

    $250K

    2024

    THE CHILDREN'S SHELTER

    TX · FUNDS USED TO UPGRADE FACILITIES, AND ADDRESS CRITICAL SAFETY ISSUES, ESSENTIAL FOR OBTAINING A LICENSE TO PROVIDE DIRECT CARE TO CHILDREN ON OUR CAMPUS.

    $250K

    2024

    THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS FOUNDATION ON BEHALF OF UT HEALTH SAN ANTONIO

    TX · GRANT FUNDS WILL BE DEDICATED TO PROVIDING ADVANCED CARE CLOSE TO HOME FOR PATIENTS WITH COMPLEX NEUROLOGICAL DISEASES.

    $200K

    2024

    ARBORETUM SAN ANTONIO

    TX · FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR TWO YEARS OF SALARY AND BENEFITS FOR ASA'S NEXT CEO.

    $200K

    2024

    JOURNEY OF FLIGHT

    TX · THIS FUNDING WILL BE USED TO COMPLETE OUR CURRENT PHASE OF DEVELOPMENT IN 3 AREAS.

    Geographic Focus

    TX
    $4.1M45 grants

    Top states by total grant dollars. Based on IRS filing data.

    Financial Overview

    YearTotal AssetsGrants Paid
    2024
    $93.2M
    $4.1M(4.4%)
    2023
    $91.5M
    $4.1M(4.4%)
    2022
    $75.7M
    $4.5M(6.0%)
    2021
    $73.9M
    $3.8M(5.2%)
    2020
    $71.9M
    $3.9M(5.4%)

    Grants paid shown as percentage of total assets

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    Data sourced from IRS 990 and 990-PF filings and publicly available foundation websites. Grant data, financial figures, and organizational details reflect historical filings and may not represent current operations or funding priorities. Verify directly with the foundation before applying. See an issue? Let us know.

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