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Effie and Wofford Cain Foundation

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$22.7M
in grants paid
230
grants
136
recipients
2021–2024
filing years

Recent grants

The 100 largest recent grants from this foundation’s filings, newest year first.

  • $2.6M

    The University of Texas at Austin · Austin, TX · 2024

    Clinical research and endowment

  • $1.6M

    The University of Texas at Austin · Austin, TX · 2024

    Facilities construction

  • $462,000

    The University of Texas at Austin · Austin, TX · 2024

    General support

  • $300,000

    Trinity Valley Community College Foundation · Athens, TX · 2024

    Facilities construction

  • $100,000

    Texans for Greater Mental Health · Garland, TX · 2024

    General support

  • $77,000

    Salvation Army of Greater Austin · Austin, TX · 2024

    General support

  • $75,000

    Americans for Ibogaine · Tyler, TX · 2024

    General support

  • $65,000

    Sonic Guild · Austin, TX · 2024

    General support

  • $60,000

    Community Foundation of the Texas Hill Country · Kerrville, TX · 2024

    General support; flood relief

  • $55,000

    City of Athens Tx · Athens, TX · 2024

    Municipal park improvements

  • $50,000

    Texas Scottish Rite Hospital for Children · Dallas, TX · 2024

    General support

  • $40,000

    Heroic Hearts Project · New York, NY · 2024

    General support

  • $30,000

    Athens Christian Preparatory Academy · Athens, TX · 2024

    Scholarships

  • $25,000

    Word of Honor Fund · Bellevue, ID · 2024

    General support

  • $25,000

    Casa of Trinity Valley · Athens, TX · 2024

    General support

  • $25,000

    Austin Theatre Alliance · Austin, TX · 2024

    General support

  • $25,000

    Swan Songs · Austin, TX · 2024

    General support

  • $24,000

    National Football Foundation · Austin, TX · 2024

    Scholarships

  • $20,000

    Disciples Clinic · Athens, TX · 2024

    General support

  • $20,000

    Good Shepherd Episcopal Church · Austin, TX · 2024

    General support

  • $20,000

    Van Cliburn Foundation · Fort Worth, TX · 2024

    General support

  • $20,000

    First Presbyterian Church of Athens · Athens, TX · 2024

    General support

  • $15,000

    Bookspring · Austin, TX · 2024

    General support

  • $15,000

    Cedar Creek Veterans Foundation · Mabank, TX · 2024

    General support

  • $15,000

    Henderson County Food Pantry · Athens, TX · 2024

    General support

  • $15,000

    Keep Athens Beautiful · Athens, TX · 2024

    General support

  • $15,000

    Athens First Methodist Church · Athens, TX · 2024

    General support

  • $15,000

    California State Universitynorthridge Trust Fund · Northridge, CA · 2024

    Music program

  • $15,000

    Baby2baby · Log Angeles, CA · 2024

    General support

  • $15,000

    Eastern Hills Church of Christ · Athens, TX · 2024

    General support

  • $15,000

    Radiant Hearts Collective · Austin, TX · 2024

    General support

  • $14,910

    The University of Texas at Austin · Austin, TX · 2024

    General support

  • $10,000

    Give a Beat Foundation · Austin, TX · 2024

    General support

  • $10,000

    Visitation Academy of St Louis County · St Louis, MO · 2024

    Scholarships

  • $10,000

    Henderson County Young Life · Athens, TX · 2024

    General support

  • $10,000

    Lila Lane Outreach · Athens, TX · 2024

    General support

  • $10,000

    Public Library Fund · Athens, TX · 2024

    General support

  • $10,000

    Hospice Austin · Austin, TX · 2024

    General support

  • $10,000

    Henderson County Performing Arts Center · Athens, TX · 2024

    General support

  • $10,000

    Westminster Presbyterian Church · Austin, TX · 2024

    General support

  • $10,000

    House of Songs · Austin, TX · 2024

    General support

  • $8,000

    Driveasenior Austin · Austin, TX · 2024

    General support

  • $8,000

    Austin Police Operation Blue Santa · Austin, TX · 2024

    General support

  • $5,000

    Meals On Wheels Ministry · Tyler, TX · 2024

    General support

  • $5,000

    Abundant Life Pregnancy Center · Athens, TX · 2024

    General support

  • $5,000

    Stage Notes Performing Arts Center · Athens, TX · 2024

    General support

  • $5,000

    Central Texas Public Safety Commission · Austin, TX · 2024

    General support

  • $5,000

    Athens High School · Athens, TX · 2024

    Graduation ceremony

  • $4,500

    Psychedelic Medicine Coalition · Washington, DC · 2024

    General support

  • $4,000

    The University of Texas System · Austin, TX · 2024

    General support

  • $3,000

    Assurance Home · Austin, TX · 2024

    General support

  • $3,000

    Special Forces Charitable Fund · Southern Pines, NC · 2024

    General support

  • $3,000

    City of Hope · Duarte, CA · 2024

    General support

  • $3,000

    Colleagues · Santa Monica, CA · 2024

    General support

  • $2,500

    Tlsn · Austin, TX · 2024

    General support

  • $2,000

    Austin Speech Labs · Austin, TX · 2024

    General support

  • $2,000

    Athens Independent School District · Athens, TX · 2024

    Scholarships

  • $2,000

    Helping Hand Home for Children · Austin, TX · 2024

    General support

  • $1.6M

    University of Texas at Austin · Austin, TX · 2023

    Facilities construction

  • $1.6M

    University of Texas at Austin · Austin, TX · 2023

    Facilities construction

  • $383,334

    Southern Methodist University · Dallas, TX · 2023

    General support

  • $370,000

    University of Texas at Austin · Austin, TX · 2023

    Scholarships

  • $200,000

    Md Anderson Cancer Center · Houston, TX · 2023

    General support

  • $100,000

    East Texas Arboretum & Botanical Society · Athens, TX · 2023

    General support

  • $80,000

    Seal Future Foundation · New York, NY · 2023

    General support

  • $65,000

    Austin Classical Guitar · Austin, TX · 2023

    General support

  • $62,000

    Sonic Guild · Austin, TX · 2023

    General support

  • $51,000

    Texas Scottish Rite Hospital · Dallas, TX · 2023

    General support

  • $50,000

    Stanford University · Stanford, CA · 2023

    General support

  • $50,000

    Salvation Army of Greater Austin · Austin, TX · 2023

    General support

  • $50,000

    Heroic Hearts Project · New York, NY · 2023

    General support

  • $42,000

    Public Library Fund · Athens, TX · 2023

    Facilities construction

  • $40,000

    Henderson County Food Pantry · Athens, TX · 2023

    General support

  • $40,000

    Word of Honor Fund · Bellevue, ID · 2023

    General support

  • $35,000

    Lila Lane Outreach · Athens, TX · 2023

    General support

  • $27,500

    Swan Songs · Austin, TX · 2023

    General support

  • $27,000

    The Cliburn · Fort Worth, TX · 2023

    General support

  • $25,000

    Casa of Trinity Valley · Athens, TX · 2023

    General support

  • $23,945

    University of Texas at Austin · Austin, TX · 2023

    General support

  • $20,000

    Seton Funddaughters of Charity · Austin, TX · 2023

    General support

  • $20,000

    First Presbyterian Church · Athens, TX · 2023

    General support

  • $20,000

    Good Shepherd Episcopal Church · Austin, TX · 2023

    General support

  • $20,000

    Westminster Presbyterian Church · Austin, TX · 2023

    General support

  • $20,000

    Disciples Clinic · Athens, TX · 2023

    General support

  • $20,000

    Austin Community Foundatiaon · Austin, TX · 2023

    General support

  • $15,500

    Athens High School · Athens, TX · 2023

    Graduation ceremony

  • $15,000

    Public Library Fund · Athens, TX · 2023

    General support

  • $14,000

    University of Texas at Austin · Austin, TX · 2023

    General support

  • $10,000

    Visitation Academy of St Louis County · St Louis, MO · 2023

    Scholarships

  • $10,000

    Center for Child Protection · Austin, TX · 2023

    General support

  • $10,000

    Drive-a-Senior Austin · Austin, TX · 2023

    General support

  • $10,000

    California State University Northridge Trust Fund · Northridge, CA · 2023

    Music program

  • $10,000

    Athens Christian Preparatory Academy · Athens, TX · 2023

    General support

  • $10,000

    Eastern Hills Community Church · Athens, TX · 2023

    General support

  • $10,000

    Abundant Life Pregnancy Center · Athens, TX · 2023

    General support

  • $8,500

    Hospice Austin · Austin, TX · 2023

    General support

  • $8,000

    Austin Police Operation Blue Santa · Austin, TX · 2023

    General support

  • $7,500

    Athens First Methodist Church · Athens, TX · 2023

    General support

  • $5,000

    City of Athens Texas · Athens, TX · 2023

    General support

  • $5,000

    City of Hope · Los Angeles, CA · 2023

    General support

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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. Most private foundations do not accept unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.