Funding search · EIN 742985834 · San Antonio, TX

Max and Minnie Tomerlin Voelcker Fund

Name: Max and Minnie Tomerlin Voelcker Fund grants, 2022–2024
Creator: PaperOrbit
License: https://www.irs.gov/charities-non-profits/exempt-organization-public-disclosure-and-availability-requirements

A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.

73
grants reported: $10.6M
total given: 2022–2024
filing years: $135,000
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

research vision degeneration macular summer voelcker services academy

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Funding pattern

What this funder pays for, at what size, and how to position adjacent work. Read from their filings, with every number checked against the record.

5 grants matching “macular” · $470,000

$100,000
Foundation Fighting Blindness · Columbia, MD · 2024
Support age related macular degeneration research
$50,000
Retina Foundation of the Southwest · Dallas, TX · 2024
Support macular degeneration research
$175,000
Foundation Fighting Blindness · Columbia, MD · 2023
Support age related macular degeneration research
$75,000
Retina Foundation of the Southwest · Dallas, TX · 2023
Support macular degeneration research
$70,000
Retina Foundation of the Southwest · Dallas, TX · 2022
Support age related macular degeneration research

Top recipients

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

University of Texas at San Antonio18 grants · $2.7M
University of Texas Health Science Center10 grants · $1.8M
Children'S Hospital of San Antonio2 grants · $1.3M
University of Texas Health Science Center - Young Investigator Award10 grants · $1.3M
Boysville3 grants · $540,000
Christus Children'S Hospital of San Antonio1 grant · $500,000
Texas Biomedical Research Institute1 grant · $350,000
Trinity University2 grants · $304,994
Foundation Fighting Blindness2 grants · $275,000
Muscular Dystrophy Association2 grants · $250,000

Giving over time

$3.7M

2022

$3.4M

2023

$3.5M

2024

Grant history

All 73 reported grants, largest first.

$666,668
Children'S Hospital of San Antonio · San Antonio, TX · 2023
Support the pediatric neurosurgery epilepsy program
$666,666
Children'S Hospital of San Antonio · San Antonio, TX · 2022
Support the pediatric neurosurgery epilepsy program
$500,000
Christus Children'S Hospital of San Antonio · San Antonio, TX · 2024
Support the pediatric neurosurgery epilepsy program
$350,000
Texas Biomedical Research Institute · San Antonio, TX · 2023
Support recruitment for cancer research specialists
$347,000
University of Texas at San Antonio · San Antonio, TX · 2022
Support the max and minnie tomerlin voelcker center for innovative drug discovery
$289,994
Trinity University · San Antonio, TX · 2024
To purchase confocal microscope
$287,340
University of Texas Health Science Center · San Antonio, TX · 2024
Fund the voelcker biomedical research academy
$286,640
University of Texas Health Science Center · San Antonio, TX · 2023
Fund the voelcker biomedical research academy
$253,418
University of Texas Health Science Center · San Antonio, TX · 2022
Fund the voelcker biomedical research academy
$250,880
University of Texas at San Antonio · San Antonio, TX · 2024
Tuition assistance for science graduate students
$250,000
Hardberger Park Conservancy · San Antonio, TX · 2024
To restore dairy barn education center
$200,000
Muscular Dystrophy Association · San Antonio, TX · 2022
Support mda summer camp programs
$180,000
Boysville · Converse, TX · 2024
Support boysville inc.
$180,000
Boysville · Converse, TX · 2023
Support boysville inc.
$180,000
Boysville · Converse, TX · 2022
Fund private placement services
$175,000
Foundation Fighting Blindness · Columbia, MD · 2023
Support age related macular degeneration research
$150,000
University of Texas at San Antonio · San Antonio, TX · 2024
Support the research of dr. Wasmuth
$150,000
University of Texas at San Antonio · San Antonio, TX · 2024
Support the research of dr. Bunnik
$150,000
University of Texas at San Antonio · San Antonio, TX · 2024
Support the summer research experience for undergraduates
$150,000
University of Texas at San Antonio · San Antonio, TX · 2024
Support the research of dr. Barton
$150,000
University of Texas at San Antonio · San Antonio, TX · 2024
Support the research of dr. Jkykov
$150,000
University of Texas at San Antonio · San Antonio, TX · 2024
Support the research of dr. Falzone
$150,000
University of Texas at San Antonio · San Antonio, TX · 2023
Support the research of dr. Lacy j. Barton, ph.d.
$150,000
University of Texas at San Antonio · San Antonio, TX · 2023
Support the summer research experience for undergraduates
$150,000
University of Texas Health Science Center · San Antonio, TX · 2023
Support the research of dr. Elizabeth wasmuth
$150,000
University of Texas Health Science Center · San Antonio, TX · 2023
Support the research of dr. Evelien bunnik, ph.d.
$150,000
University of Texas Health Science Center · San Antonio, TX · 2023
Support the research of dr. Masahiro morita, ph.d.
$150,000
University of Texas Health Science Center · San Antonio, TX · 2023
Support the research of dr. Neelam mukherjee, ph.d.
$150,000
Trinity University - Young Investigator Award · San Antonio, TX · 2022
Support the research of dr. Bethany strunk, ph.d.
$150,000
University of Texas at San Antonio · San Antonio, TX · 2022
Voelcker summer research experience for undergraduates
$150,000
University of Texas at San Antonio - Young Investigator Award · San Antonio, TX · 2022
Support the research of dr. Lindsey macpherson, ph.d
$150,000
University of Texas Health Science Center - Young Investigator Award · San Antonio, TX · 2022
Support the research of dr. Neelam mukherjee, ph.d
$150,000
University of Texas Health Science Center - Young Investigator Award · San Antonio, TX · 2022
Support the research of dr. Elizabeth wasmuth, ph.d
$150,000
University of Texas Health Science Center - Young Investigator Award · San Antonio, TX · 2022
Support the research of dr. Evelien bunnik, ph.d
$150,000
University of Texas Health Science Center - Young Investigator Award · San Antonio, TX · 2022
Support the research of dr. Masahiro morita, ph.d
$150,000
University of Texas Health Science Center - Young Investigator Award · San Antonio, TX · 2022
Support the research of dr. Crystal archer, ph.d
$135,000
I Care San Antonio · San Antonio, TX · 2022
Support patient vision services at haven for hope
$116,667
University of Texas Health Science Center - Young Investigator Award · San Antonio, TX · 2022
Support the research of dr. Lizhen chen, ph.d
$116,666
University of Texas at San Antonio · San Antonio, TX · 2024
Support the research of dr. Zhao
$116,666
University of Texas at San Antonio · San Antonio, TX · 2024
Support the research of dr. Gonzales
$116,666
University of Texas at San Antonio · San Antonio, TX · 2024
Support the research of dr. Wang
$116,666
University of Texas at San Antonio · San Antonio, TX · 2024
Support the research of dr. Koronoski
$116,666
University of Texas Health Science Center · San Antonio, TX · 2023
Support the reserach of dr. Shagang zhao, ph.d.
$116,666
University of Texas Health Science Center · San Antonio, TX · 2023
Support the research of dr. Kevin koronowski, ph.d.
$116,666
University of Texas Health Science Center - Young Investigator Award · San Antonio, TX · 2022
Support the research of dr. Angelina vaseva, m.d.
$116,666
University of Texas Health Science Center - Young Investigator Award · San Antonio, TX · 2022
Support the research of dr. Josephine a. Taverna, m.d.
$100,000
Foundation Fighting Blindness · Columbia, MD · 2024
Support age related macular degeneration research
$100,000
University of Texas at San Antonio · San Antonio, TX · 2024
Support dr. Basseto pilot study
$100,000
University of Texas at San Antonio · San Antonio, TX · 2023
Support the research of dr. Syed muhammad usama, ph.d.
$100,000
University of Texas at San Antonio · San Antonio, TX · 2023
Support the research of dr. Maria gonzalez porras, ph.d.
$100,000
University of Texas Health Science Center · San Antonio, TX · 2023
Support the research of dr. Lu wang, ph.d.
$100,000
University of Texas Health Science Center - Young Investigator Award · San Antonio, TX · 2022
Support the research of dr. Shagang zhao, ph.d
$100,000
University of Texas Health Science Center - Young Investigator Award · San Antonio, TX · 2022
Support the research of dr. Kevin koronowski, ph.d
$75,000
Retina Foundation of the Southwest · Dallas, TX · 2023
Support macular degeneration research
$70,000
Retina Foundation of the Southwest · Dallas, TX · 2022
Support age related macular degeneration research
$67,388
American Heart Association · Dallas, TX · 2023
Support research for heart disease
$50,000
I Care San Antonio · San Antonio, TX · 2024
Support patient vision services at haven for hope
$50,000
Retina Foundation of the Southwest · Dallas, TX · 2024
Support macular degeneration research
$50,000
Brighton Center · San Antonio, TX · 2023
Support children's programs
$50,000
Muscular Dystrophy Association · San Antonio, TX · 2023
To support the mda care center network
$40,000
San Antonio Young Women'S Leadership Foundation · San Antonio, TX · 2024
To support the science education
$35,000
I Care San Antonio · San Antonio, TX · 2023
Support patient vision services at haven for hope
$30,000
American Red Cross · San Antonio, TX · 2023
Support blood saves lives: fighting cancer
$25,000
August Heart · San Antonio, TX · 2023
Support testing for cardiac disease
$25,000
American Red Cross · San Antonio, TX · 2022
A grant to support blood saves lives
$20,000
Believe It Foundation · San Antonio, TX · 2024
To purchase bicycles
$15,000
Trinity University · San Antonio, TX · 2022
Summer undergraduate research fellowship
$10,000
Low Vision Resource Center · San Antonio, TX · 2022
A grant to support vision-impaired radio programming
$5,000
Low Vision Resource Center · San Antonio, TX · 2024
Support vision-impaired radio programming
$5,000
Low Vision Resource Center · San Antonio, TX · 2023
Support vision-impaired radio programming
$4
Contributions Paid Through MIT Private Equity Fund Iv Lp · Cambridge, MA · 2024
Charitable contribution
$3
Contributions Paid Through MIT Private Equity Fund Iv Lp · Cambridge, MA · 2022
Charitable contribution
$1
Contributions Paid Through MIT Private Equity Fund Iv Lp · Cambridge, MA · 2023
Charitable contribution

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