Funding search · EIN 331076963 · Kingwood, TX
Raul Tijerina Jr 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.
- 154
- grants reported
- $2.4M
- total given
- 2022–2025
- filing years
- $15,000
- median grant
Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2025. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.
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Top recipients
Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.
- Texas a&M University4 grants · $91,500
- University of Texas - Rgv3 grants · $90,000
- University of Texas at Austin3 grants · $69,000
- Children'S Museum of Brownsville in3 grants · $65,000
- Guadalupe Education Center3 grants · $60,000
- Good Samaritan Community Services3 grants · $60,000
- Catch the Next3 grants · $60,000
- Harlingen Consolidated Isd3 grants · $55,000
- Texas Ramp Project3 grants · $55,000
- South Texas Literacy Coalition2 grants · $50,000
Giving over time
Grant history
The 100 largest of 154 grants.
- $42,000
University of Texas - Rgv · Edinburg, TX · 2023
General support
- $40,200
University of Texas Rgv · Brownsville, TX · 2022
Scholarships & projects
- $40,000
Children'S Museum of Brownsville · Brownsville, TX · 2022
General operations
- $35,000
Texas Childrens Hospital · Houston, TX · 2022
General support
- $34,500
Texas a&M University · College Station, TX · 2022
Scholarships
- $33,000
University of Texas - Austin · Austin, TX · 2022
Scholarships
- $30,000
University of Texas at Austin · Austin, TX · 2025
General support
- $30,000
University of Texas - Rgv · Edinburg, TX · 2024
General support
- $30,000
University of Texas at Austin · Austin, TX · 2024
General support
- $30,000
American Legion Post 205 · Harlingen, TX · 2023
General support
- $30,000
Bookner Children and Family Svc · Austin, TX · 2023
General support
- $30,000
Comfort House Services · McAllen, TX · 2023
General support
- $30,000
Community Develpment Corp · Brownsville, TX · 2023
General support
- $30,000
Team Mario · Edinburg, TX · 2023
General support
- $30,000
Fishing'S Future · South Padre Island, TX · 2022
General support
- $30,000
Roy & Joann Cole Mitte Cultural Dis · Brownsville, TX · 2022
General support
- $30,000
Teach for America · San Francisco, CA · 2022
Operational expenses
- $27,500
Santa Maria Isd · Santa Maria, TX · 2024
General support
- $25,000
American Heart Association · Dallas, TX · 2025
General support
- $25,000
Big Heroes · Brownsville, TX · 2025
General support
- $25,000
Boys & Girls Club of Edingburg Rgv · Edinburg, TX · 2025
General support
- $25,000
Catch the Next · San Antonio, TX · 2025
General support
- $25,000
Children'S Museum of Brownsville in · Brownsville, TX · 2025
General support
- $25,000
Form Communities · San Antonio, TX · 2025
General support
- $25,000
Girls Scout of Greater South Texas · Corpus Christi, TX · 2025
General support
- $25,000
Good Samaritan Community Services · San Antonio, TX · 2025
General support
- $25,000
Guadalupe Education Center · Brownville, TX · 2025
General support
- $25,000
Historical Museum of South · South Padre Island, TX · 2025
General support
- $25,000
Sea Turtle · South Padre Island, TX · 2025
General support
- $25,000
Sight Savers America · Pelham, AL · 2025
General support
- $25,000
South Texas Literacy Coalition · Edinburg, TX · 2025
General support
- $25,000
Texas Children'S Hospital · Houston, TX · 2025
General support
- $25,000
Texas Future Farmers of America · Austin, TX · 2024
General support
- $25,000
Children'S Museum of Brownsville in · Brownsville, TX · 2023
General support
- $25,000
Epilepsy Foundation · Bowie, MD · 2023
General support
- $25,000
South Texas Literacy Coalition · Edinburd, TX · 2023
General support
- $24,000
Texas a&M University · College Station, TX · 2023
General support
- $21,000
Texas a&M University · College Station, TX · 2025
General support
- $20,352
South Texas Juvenile Diabetes Assoc · McAllen, TX · 2024
General support
- $20,000
Museum of South Texas History · Edinburg, TX · 2025
General support
- $20,000
Salvation Army (Harlingen) · Harlingen, TX · 2025
General support
- $20,000
Salvation Army (McAllen) · McAllen, TX · 2025
General support
- $20,000
Texas Ramp Project · Richardson, TX · 2024
General support
- $20,000
Amigos Del Valle · Mission, TX · 2023
General support
- $20,000
Center for Independent Documentary · Boston, MA · 2023
Genereal support
- $20,000
Dean Porter Park Renovation · Brownsville, TX · 2023
General support
- $20,000
Girls Scouts of Greater South Texas · Corpus Christi, TX · 2023
General support
- $20,000
Good Samaritan Community Services · San Antonio, TX · 2023
General support
- $20,000
Guadalupe Education Center · Brownville, TX · 2023
General support
- $20,000
Guadalupe El Torrero Foundation · Edinburg, TX · 2023
General support
- $20,000
Harlingen Consolidated Isd · Harlingen, TX · 2023
General support
- $20,000
Sight Savers America · Pelham, AL · 2023
General support
- $20,000
Texas Ramp Project · Richardson, TX · 2023
General support
- $20,000
Agape Ministries for Life · Corpus Christi, TX · 2022
General support
- $20,000
Alzheimers Disease & Related Disord · Chicago, IL · 2022
General support
- $20,000
Angels of Love · McAllen, TX · 2022
General support
- $20,000
Blue Sunday Child Abuse Prevention · Harlingen, TX · 2022
General support
- $20,000
Catch the Next · San Antonio, TX · 2022
General support
- $20,000
Center for Independent Documentary · Boston, MA · 2022
General support
- $20,000
Friendship of Women · Brownsville, TX · 2022
General support
- $20,000
Harlingen Consolidated Isd · Harlingen, TX · 2022
General support
- $20,000
Rgv Literacy Center · Pharr, TX · 2022
General support
- $18,000
University of Texas - Rgv · Edinburg, TX · 2025
General support
- $15,381
Rgv Ballet · McAllen, TX · 2022
General support
- $15,000
Mi Academy · Harlingen, TX · 2025
General support
- $15,000
Amazing Bliss Foundation · Weslaco, TX · 2024
General support
- $15,000
Angels of Love · McAllen, TX · 2024
General support
- $15,000
Aurora House Foundation · Weslaco, TX · 2024
General support
- $15,000
Bloom Fitness Corporation · Houston, TX · 2024
General support
- $15,000
Buckner Children and Family Svc · Austin, TX · 2024
General support
- $15,000
Camp Aranzazu · Rockport, TX · 2024
General support
- $15,000
Capable Kids Foundation · McAllen, TX · 2024
Genereal support
- $15,000
Catch the Next · San Antonio, TX · 2024
General support
- $15,000
Children'S Bereavement Center · San Antonio, TX · 2024
General support
- $15,000
Children'S Museum of Brownsville in · Brownsville, TX · 2024
General support
- $15,000
City of Rio Hondo · Rio Hondo, TX · 2024
General support
- $15,000
City of Sullivan Texas · Sulllivan City, TX · 2024
General support
- $15,000
Foster Angels of South Texas · Corpus Christi, TX · 2024
General support
- $15,000
Girls Scout of Greater South Texas · Corpus Christi, TX · 2024
General support
- $15,000
Good Neighbor Settlement House · Brownsville, TX · 2024
General support
- $15,000
Good Samaritan Community Services · San Antonio, TX · 2024
General support
- $15,000
Guadalupe Education Center · Brownville, TX · 2024
General support
- $15,000
Harlingen Consolidated Isd · Harlingen, TX · 2024
General support
- $15,000
Nueva Luz Foundation · Weslaco, TX · 2024
General support
- $15,000
Recovery Center of Cameron County · Harlingen, TX · 2024
General support
- $15,000
Silver Ribbon Community Partners · McAllen, TX · 2024
General support
- $15,000
Sunshine Haven · Olmito, TX · 2024
General support
- $15,000
Children'S Hunger Fund · San Antonio, TX · 2023
General support
- $15,000
Harlingen Literacy Center · Harlingen, TX · 2023
Genereal support
- $15,000
Open Hands Community Charitable Ser · Donna, TX · 2023
General support
- $15,000
Project Transformation Rio Texas · McAllen, TX · 2023
General support
- $15,000
South Texas Emergency Care Foundati · Harlingen, TX · 2023
General support
- $15,000
South Texas Juvenile Diabetes Assoc · McAllen, TX · 2023
General support
- $15,000
Teach for America · New York, NY · 2023
General support
- $15,000
Sea Turtle · South Padre Island, TX · 2022
General support
- $15,000
South Padre Island Birding · South Padre Island, TX · 2022
General support
- $15,000
Texas Ramp Project · Richardson, TX · 2022
Operational expenses
- $14,500
Women Together Foundation · McAllen, TX · 2023
General support
- $13,910
Su Casa De Esperanza · Pharr, TX · 2024
General support
- $12,500
La Villa Isd · La Villa, TX · 2024
General support
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Same state
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- The Big 12 Conference50 grants · $1.91B
- Texas Essential Healthcare Partnerships297 grants · $972.3M
Similar purposes
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- National Collegiate Athletic Association2,481 grants · $2.09B
- The Susan Thompson Buffett Foundation1,530 grants · $3.56B
Similar grant size
- The Ayco Charitable Foundation15,303 grants · $2.05B
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- Paypal Charitable Giving Fund32,081 grants · $1.40B
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