Funding search · EIN 273816047 · Austin, TX
Waterproof Foundation
A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.
- 74
- grants reported
- $1.4M
- total given
- 2022–2024
- filing years
- $5,000
- median grant
Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.
What they fund
educationmedicaltreatmentconservationresearchsocialwelfarereligious
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Funding pattern
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3 grants matching “laker” · $3,000
- $1,000
Flathead Lakers · Polson, MT · 2024
Water conservation
- $1,000
Flathead Lakers · Polson, MT · 2023
Water conservation
- $1,000
Flathead Lakers · Polson, MT · 2022
Water conservation
Top recipients
Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.
- Unc-Chapel Hill3 grants · $600,000
- Uatx3 grants · $300,000
- International Rescue Committee1 grant · $100,000
- St Andrew'S Episcopal School3 grants · $82,500
- Heartgift Foundation3 grants · $40,005
- Cleveland Clinic3 grants · $30,000
- Texas Wildlife Association Foundation3 grants · $30,000
- Md Anderson3 grants · $30,000
- Hillsdale College3 grants · $25,000
- Feed the Hungry San Miguel2 grants · $20,000
Giving over time
Grant history
All 74 reported grants, largest first.
- $200,000
Unc-Chapel Hill · Chapel Hill, NC · 2024
Education
- $200,000
Unc-Chapel Hill · Chapel Hill, NC · 2023
Education
- $200,000
Unc-Chapel Hill · Chapel Hill, NC · 2022
Education
- $100,000
Uatx · Austin, TX · 2024
Education
- $100,000
Uatx · Austin, TX · 2023
Education
- $100,000
International Rescue Committee · New York, NY · 2022
Humanitarian assistance
- $100,000
Uatx · Austin, TX · 2022
Education
- $60,000
St Andrew'S Episcopal School · Austin, TX · 2024
Education
- $15,005
Heartgift Foundation · Austin, TX · 2024
Medical treatment
- $15,000
Heartgift Foundation · Austin, TX · 2023
Medical treatment
- $12,500
St Andrew'S Episcopal School · Austin, TX · 2023
Education
- $10,000
Cleveland Clinic · Cleveland, OH · 2024
Medical treatment
- $10,000
Md Anderson · Houston, TX · 2024
Medical research
- $10,000
Miracle Foundation · Austin, TX · 2024
Social welfare
- $10,000
Texas Wildlife Association Foundation · New Braunfels, TX · 2024
Wildlife conservation
- $10,000
Austin Community Foundation · Austin, TX · 2023
Social welfare
- $10,000
Cleveland Clinic · Cleveland, OH · 2023
Medical treatment
- $10,000
Feed the Hungry San Miguel · Laredo, TX · 2023
Provide food, education and community development
- $10,000
Hillsdale College · Hillsdale, MI · 2023
Education
- $10,000
Md Anderson · Houston, TX · 2023
Medical research
- $10,000
Miracle Foundation · Austin, TX · 2023
Social welfare
- $10,000
Texas Wildlife Association Foundation · New Braunfels, TX · 2023
Wildlife conservation
- $10,000
Cleveland Clinic · Cleveland, OH · 2022
Medical treatment
- $10,000
Feed the Hungry San Miguel · Laredo, TX · 2022
Provide food, education and community development
- $10,000
Heartgift Foundation · Austin, TX · 2022
Medical treatment
- $10,000
Hillsdale College · Hillsdale, MI · 2022
Education
- $10,000
Leda · New York, NY · 2022
Education
- $10,000
Md Anderson · Houston, TX · 2022
Medical research
- $10,000
St Andrew'S Episcopal School · Austin, TX · 2022
Education
- $10,000
Texas Wildlife Association Foundation · New Braunfels, TX · 2022
Wildlife conservation
- $5,000
America Gives · Washington, DC · 2024
Social welfare
- $5,000
Austin Community Foundation · Austin, TX · 2024
Social welfare
- $5,000
Hillsdale College · Hillsdale, MI · 2024
Education
- $5,000
Pease Park Conservancy · Austin, TX · 2024
Park conservation
- $5,000
Texas Book Festival · Austin, TX · 2024
Education
- $5,000
The Episcopal Church of the Good Shepherd · Austin, TX · 2024
Religious
- $5,000
Wonders & Worries · Austin, TX · 2024
Counseling and bereavement support
- $5,000
Dubin Breast Cancer Center · New York, NY · 2023
Medical research
- $5,000
Kipp Austin Public Schools · Austin, TX · 2023
Education
- $5,000
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center · New York, NY · 2023
Medical treatment and research
- $5,000
Pease Park Conservancy · Austin, TX · 2023
Park conservation
- $5,000
The Seton Fund · Austin, TX · 2023
Medical treatment
- $5,000
Wonders & Worries · Austin, TX · 2023
Counseling and bereavement support
- $5,000
Dubin Breast Cancer Center · New York, NY · 2022
Medical research
- $5,000
Kipp Austin Public Schools · Austin, TX · 2022
Education
- $5,000
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center · New York, NY · 2022
Medical treatment and research
- $5,000
Pease Park Conservancy · Austin, TX · 2022
Park conservation
- $5,000
Red Arena · Dripping Springs, TX · 2022
Therapy
- $5,000
Texas Book Festival · Austin, TX · 2022
Education
- $5,000
The Seton Fund · Austin, TX · 2022
Medical treatment
- $5,000
Wonders & Worries · Austin, TX · 2022
Counseling and bereavement support
- $2,500
Dell Children'S Foundation · Austin, TX · 2024
Medical treatment
- $2,500
St Andrew'S School · Middletown, DE · 2024
Education
- $2,500
The Episcopal Church of the Good Shepherd · Austin, TX · 2023
Religious
- $2,500
Waya · Austin, TX · 2023
Education/social welfare
- $2,500
Beyond Batten Disease Foundation · Austin, TX · 2022
Medical research
- $2,500
St Andrew'S School · Middletown, DE · 2022
Education
- $2,500
The Episcopal Church of the Good Shepherd · Austin, TX · 2022
Religious
- $2,500
Westcave Outdoor Discovery Center · Round Mountain, TX · 2022
Conservation
- $2,000
Do No Harm · Glen Allen, VA · 2024
Education/social welfare
- $2,000
University of Montana Foundation · Missoula, MT · 2023
Education
- $2,000
University of Montana Foundation · Missoula, MT · 2022
Education
- $1,000
American Friends of Sheba Medical Center · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
Medical treatment and research
- $1,000
Explore Austin · Austin, TX · 2024
Leadership, mentoring
- $1,000
Flathead Lakers · Polson, MT · 2024
Water conservation
- $1,000
Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression · Philadelphia, PA · 2024
Educational
- $1,000
Explore Austin · Austin, TX · 2023
Leadership, mentoring
- $1,000
Flathead Lakers · Polson, MT · 2023
Water conservation
- $1,000
Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression · Philadelphia, PA · 2023
Educational
- $1,000
Hillside Early Childhood Center · Austin, TX · 2023
Education
- $1,000
Explore Austin · Austin, TX · 2022
Leadership, mentoring
- $1,000
Flathead Lakers · Polson, MT · 2022
Water conservation
- $1,000
Hillside Early Childhood Center · Austin, TX · 2022
Education
- $500
Jewish Community Center · Overland Park, KS · 2024
Religious
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