Funding search · EIN 742882611 · San Antonio, TX

Hixon Family 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.

261
grants reported
$678,748
total given
2022–2025
filing years
$2,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 20222025. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

What they fund

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1 grant matching “bldgs · $1,033

  • $1,033

    Impact San Antonio-Sa Conservation Society · San Antonio, TX · 2025

    Preserve public places & bldgs

Top recipients

Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.

  • Greater Edwards Acquifer Alliance4 grants · $89,912
  • Geaa (Greater Edwards Acquifer)4 grants · $53,550
  • Last Chance Forever Bird of Prey2 grants · $30,000
  • Planned Parenthood South Texas4 grants · $22,000
  • Save Our Springs Alliance5 grants · $22,000
  • The Conservation Fund5 grants · $21,782
  • National Parks Conservation Association2 grants · $20,500
  • Texas Freedom Network Education Fund4 grants · $20,000
  • Texas Public Radio6 grants · $19,409
  • San Antonio Botanical Gardens6 grants · $19,000

Giving over time

$185,954
2022
$156,087
2023
$167,073
2024
$169,634
2025

Grant history

The 100 largest of 261 grants.

  • $42,010

    Greater Edwards Acquifer Alliance · San Antonio, TX · 2023

    Charitable

  • $40,800

    Greater Edwards Acquifer Alliance · San Antonio, TX · 2022

    Charitable

  • $37,000

    Geaa (Greater Edwards Acquifer) · San Antonio, TX · 2024

    Charity

  • $15,000

    Last Chance Forever Bird of Prey · San Antonio, TX · 2025

    Protect birds of prey

  • $15,000

    Last Chance Forever Bird of Prey · San Antonio, TX · 2024

    Charitable

  • $10,500

    National Parks Conservation Association · Washington, DC · 2025

    Protect public lands

  • $10,000

    Geaa (Greater Edwards Acquifer) · San Antonio, TX · 2025

    Protect public water

  • $10,000

    National Parks Conservation Association · Washington, DC · 2024

    Charitable

  • $10,000

    Bb Npca National Parks Conserv Assoc · Washington, DC · 2023

    Charitable

  • $10,000

    Last Chance Forever-Bird of Prey Conservancy · San Antonio, TX · 2022

    Charitable

  • $10,000

    National Parks Conservation Assoc · Washington, DC · 2022

    Charitable

  • $7,500

    Planned Parenthood South Texas · San Antonio, TX · 2023

    Charitable

  • $7,000

    Planned Parenthood South Texas · San Antonio, TX · 2024

    Charitable

  • $7,000

    Witte Musueum · San Antonio, TX · 2022

    Charity

  • $5,282

    The Conservation Fund · Arlington, VA · 2025

    Land conservation

  • $5,150

    Thrive Youth Center · San Antonio, TX · 2024

    Charitable

  • $5,102

    Greater Edwards Acquifer Alliance · San Antonio, TX · 2024

    Charitable

  • $5,050

    Geaa (Greater Edwards Acquifer) · San Antonio, TX · 2025

    Protect public water

  • $5,000

    Bat Conservation International · Austin, TX · 2025

    Species conservation

  • $5,000

    Phil Hardberger Park · San Antonio, TX · 2025

    Protect public parks

  • $5,000

    Save Our Springs Alliance · Austin, TX · 2025

    Public waters

  • $5,000

    Texas Freedom Network Education Fund · Austin, TX · 2025

    Education young leaders

  • $5,000

    Phil Hardberger Park · San Antonio, TX · 2024

    Charitable

  • $5,000

    Save Our Springs Alliance · Austin, TX · 2024

    Charitable

  • $5,000

    Texas Freedom Network Education Fund · Austin, TX · 2024

    Charitable

  • $5,000

    Champions Fore Charity Phil Hardberger Park · San Antonio, TX · 2023

    Charitable

  • $5,000

    San Antonio Botanical Gardens · San Antonio, TX · 2023

    Charitable

  • $5,000

    Save Our Springs Alliance · Austin, TX · 2023

    Charitable

  • $5,000

    Texas Freedom Network Education Fund · Austin, TX · 2023

    Charitable

  • $5,000

    Champions Fore Charity · San Antonio, TX · 2022

    Charitable

  • $5,000

    Global Giving · Washington, DC · 2022

    Charitable

  • $5,000

    Planned Parenthood South Texas · San Antonio, TX · 2022

    Charitable

  • $5,000

    San Antonio Botanical Gardens · San Antonio, TX · 2022

    Charitable

  • $5,000

    Save Our Springs Alliance · Austin, TX · 2022

    Charitable

  • $5,000

    Texas Freedom Network Education Fund · Austin, TX · 2022

    Charitable

  • $5,000

    Texas Public Radio · San Antonio, TX · 2022

    Charitable

  • $4,598

    Texas Public Radio · San Antonio, TX · 2023

    Charitable

  • $4,500

    The Conservation Fund · Arlington, VA · 2024

    Charitable

  • $4,500

    The Conservation Fund · Arlington, VA · 2023

    Charitable

  • $4,500

    Ocean Conservancy · Washington, DC · 2022

    Charitable

  • $4,500

    The Conservation Fund · Arlington, VA · 2022

    Charitable

  • $4,130

    Texas Public Radio · San Antonio, TX · 2025

    Public education/news

  • $4,120

    Hill Country Alliance · Bee Cave, TX · 2022

    Charitable

  • $4,045

    Great Springs Project · San Antonio, TX · 2022

    Charitable

  • $4,000

    Comal County Conservation Alliance · Canyon Lake, TX · 2022

    Charitable

  • $3,500

    Ocean Conservancy · Washington, DC · 2025

    Protect oceans

  • $3,500

    San Antonio Botanical Gardens · San Antonio, TX · 2025

    Enrich lives through nature

  • $3,500

    Ocean Conservancy · Washington, DC · 2024

    Charitable

  • $3,500

    Ocean Conservancy · Washington, DC · 2023

    Charitable

  • $3,099

    Comal Conservationorg · Canyon Lake, TX · 2025

    Water conservation

  • $3,099

    Comal County Conservation Alliance · Canyon Lake, TX · 2024

    Charitable

  • $3,098

    Texas Public Radio · San Antonio, TX · 2024

    Charitable

  • $3,061

    Greater Edwards Acqifer Alliance · San Antonio, TX · 2024

    Charitable

  • $3,000

    Big Bend Conservancy · Big Bend National Park, TX · 2025

    Fossil discoverywilderness fundannual fund

  • $3,000

    Edforg · Washington, DC · 2025

    Protect environment

  • $3,000

    Environmental Defense Fund · Washington, DC · 2025

    Protect environment

  • $3,000

    Klrn · San Antonio, TX · 2025

    Promote public info

  • $3,000

    The Conservation Fund · Arlington, VA · 2025

    Land conservation

  • $3,000

    Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund · Atlanta, GA · 2022

    Charitable

  • $2,600

    Any Baby Can · San Antonio, TX · 2024

    Charitable

  • $2,598

    Cibolo Nature Center & Farm · Boerne, TX · 2024

    Charitable

  • $2,591

    Brackenridge Park Conservancy · San Antonio, TX · 2023

    Charitable

  • $2,575

    Cibolo Nature Center & Farm · Boerne, TX · 2023

    Charitable

  • $2,500

    Alamo Colleges Foundation · San Antonio, TX · 2025

    Public education

  • $2,500

    Cibolo Center for Conservation · Boerne, TX · 2025

    Protect natural spaces

  • $2,500

    Citizens Climate Education · Coronado, CA · 2025

    Educate for climate solutions

  • $2,500

    Friends of Governtment Canyon · San Antonio, TX · 2025

    Support public land programs

  • $2,500

    National Park Foundation · Washington, DC · 2025

    Protect public lands

  • $2,500

    Planned Parenthood South Texas · San Antonio, TX · 2025

    Support womens health

  • $2,500

    San Antonio Botanical Gardens · San Antonio, TX · 2025

    Enrich lives through nature

  • $2,500

    San Marcos River Foundation · San Marcos, TX · 2025

    Public waters

  • $2,500

    Witte Musueum · San Antonio, TX · 2025

    Art & culture

  • $2,500

    National Park Foundation · Washington, DC · 2024

    Charitable

  • $2,500

    The Nature Conservancy of Texas · Arlington, VA · 2024

    Charitable

  • $2,500

    National Park Foundation · Washington, DC · 2023

    Charitable

  • $2,500

    Nature Conservancy · Arlington, VA · 2023

    Charitable

  • $2,500

    Texas Invasivesorg · Huntsville, TX · 2023

    Charitable

  • $2,500

    Brackenridge Park Conservancy · San Antonio, TX · 2022

    Charitable

  • $2,500

    Cibolo Nature Center & Farm · Boerne, TX · 2022

    Charitable

  • $2,500

    National Park Foundation · Washington, DC · 2022

    Charitable

  • $2,500

    Nature Conservancy · Arlington, VA · 2022

    Charitable

  • $2,500

    San Marcos River Foundation · San Marcos, TX · 2022

    Charitable

  • $2,148

    Brackenridge Park Conservancy · San Antonio, TX · 2025

    Land conservation

  • $2,120

    Sierra Club Foundation · Oakland, CA · 2022

    Charitable

  • $2,080

    Environmental Defense Fund · Washinton, DC · 2022

    Charitable

  • $2,066

    Wimberly Watershed Assoc · Wimberly, TX · 2025

    Public waters

  • $2,066

    Wimberly Valley Watershed · Wimberly, TX · 2023

    Charity

  • $2,060

    Sierra Club Foundation · Oakland, CA · 2024

    Charitable

  • $2,060

    Green Spaces Alliances of South Texas · San Antonio, TX · 2023

    Charitable

  • $2,060

    Sierra Club Foundation · Oakland, CA · 2023

    Charitable

  • $2,060

    Wimberly Valley Watershed · Wimberly, TX · 2022

    Charity

  • $2,045

    Great Springs Project · San Antonio, TX · 2023

    Charitable

  • $2,000

    Environment Texas · Austin, TX · 2025

    Protect environment

  • $2,000

    Gorrillorg Diane Fossey · Atlanta, GA · 2025

    Protect species

  • $2,000

    Great Springs Project · San Antonio, TX · 2025

    Protect public water

  • $2,000

    Green Spaces Alliances of South Texas · San Antonio, TX · 2025

    Educ & conservation

  • $2,000

    Hill Country Alliance · Bee Cave, TX · 2025

    Land water & sky conserv

  • $2,000

    National Audobon Society · San Antonio, TX · 2025

    Protect birds & habitats

  • $2,000

    Ocean Conservancy · Washington, DC · 2025

    Protect oceans

  • $2,000

    San Antonio Humane Society · San Antonio, TX · 2025

    Animal rescue/spa neuater

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Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV, as filed by the foundation. These are grants already paid — a record of what this funder backs, not an open call.