Funding search · EIN 832818874 · San Antonio, TX

Ann & Forrest Word 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.

43
grants reported
$298,426
total given
2022–2025
filing years
$5,000
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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4 grants matching “spoken · $20,000

  • $5,000

    Sunshine Cottage School for Deaf Children · San Antonio, TX · 2025

    Promotes early identification and intervention for children who are deaf or hard of hearing and helps them develop their maximum potential through listening, spoken language and literacy

  • $5,000

    Sunshine Cottage School for Deaf Children · San Antonio, TX · 2024

    Promotes early identification and intervention for children who are deaf or hard of hearing and helps them develop their maximum potential through listening, spoken language and literacy

  • $5,000

    Sunshine Cottage School for Deaf Children · San Antonio, TX · 2023

    Promotes early identification and intervention for children who are deaf or hard of hearing and helps them develop their maximum potential through listening, spoken language and literacy

  • $5,000

    Sunshine Cottage School for Deaf Children · San Antonio, TX · 2022

    Promotes early identification and intervention for children who are deaf or hard of hearing and helps them develop their maximum potential through listening, spoken language and literacy

Top recipients

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

  • The Charity Ball Association3 grants · $45,926
  • San Antonio Food Bank4 grants · $35,000
  • San Antonio Botancial Garden3 grants · $25,000
  • Sunshine Cottage School for Deaf Children4 grants · $20,000
  • Texas Biomedical Resesarch Institute3 grants · $20,000
  • Tunnel To Towers Foundation3 grants · $20,000
  • American Friends of Versaille1 grant · $19,000
  • Rockport Center for the Arts4 grants · $16,000
  • University of Texas Md Anderson Cancer Center3 grants · $15,000
  • Haven for Hope1 grant · $10,000

Giving over time

$95,000
2022
$46,000
2023
$87,500
2024
$69,926
2025

Grant history

All 43 reported grants, largest first.

  • $19,000

    American Friends of Versaille · Chicago, IL · 2025

    Supports palace of versailles and its gardens, raises funds for seminars, educational exchanges, and specific restoration projects within the palace and its park

  • $15,926

    The Charity Ball Association · San Antonio, TX · 2025

    Working to enhance the lives and hopes of children

  • $15,000

    The Charity Ball Association · San Antonio, TX · 2024

    Working to enhance the lives and hopes of children

  • $15,000

    The Charity Ball Association · San Antonio, TX · 2023

    Working to enhance the lives and hopes of children

  • $10,000

    San Antonio Food Bank · San Antonio, TX · 2025

    Serve individuals supplying food and groceries to combat hunger

  • $10,000

    Scouting America Alamo Area Council · San Antonio, TX · 2025

    Prepare young people for lives of leadership, character, and service

  • $10,000

    San Antonio Botancial Garden · San Antonio, TX · 2024

    Annual fund

  • $10,000

    San Antonio Food Bank · San Antonio, TX · 2024

    Serve individuals supplying food and groceries to combat hunger

  • $10,000

    Tunnel To Towers Foundation · Staten Island, NY · 2024

    Provides mortgage-free homes to gold star and fallenfirst responder families with young children and by building specially-adapted smart homes for catastrophically injured veterans and first responders.

  • $10,000

    Haven for Hope · San Antonio, TX · 2022

    A place of hope and new beginnings; providing, coordinating and delivering an efficient system of care for people experiencing homelessness

  • $10,000

    San Antonio Botancial Garden · San Antonio, TX · 2022

    Annual fund

  • $10,000

    San Antonio Food Bank · San Antonio, TX · 2022

    Serve individuals supplying food and groceries to combat hunger

  • $10,000

    Texas Biomedical Resesarch Institute · San Antonio, TX · 2022

    Scientific research relating to human health and infectious disease

  • $5,000

    Rockport Center for the Arts · Rockport, TX · 2025

    Museum of visual arts and arts education

  • $5,000

    San Antonio Botanical Garden · San Antonio, TX · 2025

    Annual fund

  • $5,000

    Sunshine Cottage School for Deaf Children · San Antonio, TX · 2025

    Promotes early identification and intervention for children who are deaf or hard of hearing and helps them develop their maximum potential through listening, spoken language and literacy

  • $5,000

    Hemisfair Conservancy · San Antonio, TX · 2024

    The vision of hemisfair is to redevelop the site of the 1968 world's fair and create a series of beloved urban parks embraced by a vibrant walkable neighborhood.

  • $5,000

    Hoover Institution · Stanford, CA · 2024

    Nonprofit think tank; supports the constitution of the united states and its bill of rights

  • $5,000

    Remember the Alamo Foundation · San Antonio, TX · 2024

    To support the alamo and its preservation, education outreach, and public programs.

  • $5,000

    Rockport Center for the Arts · Rockport, TX · 2024

    Museum of visual arts and arts education

  • $5,000

    Sunshine Cottage School for Deaf Children · San Antonio, TX · 2024

    Promotes early identification and intervention for children who are deaf or hard of hearing and helps them develop their maximum potential through listening, spoken language and literacy

  • $5,000

    Texas Biomedical Resesarch Institute · San Antonio, TX · 2024

    Scientific research relating to human health and infectious disease

  • $5,000

    Texas Cavaliers Charitable Foundation · San Antonio, TX · 2024

    To help fund and support hundreds of children's charities and organizations.

  • $5,000

    University of Texas Md Anderson Cancer Center · Houston, TX · 2024

    Cancer patient care, research, education and prevention.

  • $5,000

    San Antonio Botancial Garden · San Antonio, TX · 2023

    Annual fund

  • $5,000

    San Antonio Food Bank · San Antonio, TX · 2023

    Serve individuals supplying food and groceries to combat hunger

  • $5,000

    Sunshine Cottage School for Deaf Children · San Antonio, TX · 2023

    Promotes early identification and intervention for children who are deaf or hard of hearing and helps them develop their maximum potential through listening, spoken language and literacy

  • $5,000

    Texas Biomedical Resesarch Institute · San Antonio, TX · 2023

    Scientific research relating to human health and infectious disease

  • $5,000

    Tunnel To Towers Foundation · Staten Island, NY · 2023

    Provides mortgage-free homes to gold star and fallenfirst responder families with young children and by building specially-adapted smart homes for catastrophically injured veterans and first responders.

  • $5,000

    University of Texas Md Anderson Cancer Center · Houston, TX · 2023

    Cancer patient care, research, education and prevention.

  • $5,000

    Alamo Heights United Methodist Church · San Antonio, TX · 2022

    Methodist church

  • $5,000

    Battleship Texas Foundation · Houston, TX · 2022

    On-going restoration projects on board the ship, developing new educational experiences for visitors and generations to come, and preserving resources on board the ship and as a part of their historical collections.

  • $5,000

    Cancer Research Institute · New York, NY · 2022

    Immunotherapy research and clinical trials for all types of cancer

  • $5,000

    Child Advocates of San Antonio · San Antonio, TX · 2022

    Recruit, train and supervise court-appointed volunteer advocates who provide constancy for abused and neglected children and youth

  • $5,000

    Hoover Institution · Stanford, CA · 2022

    Nonprofit think tank; supports the constitution of the united states and its bill of rights

  • $5,000

    Judicial Watch · Washington, DC · 2022

    Non-partisan educational foundation, promoting transparency, accountability and integrity in government, politics and the law

  • $5,000

    Rockport Center for the Arts · Rockport, TX · 2022

    Museum of visual arts and arts education

  • $5,000

    San Antonio Academy of Texas · San Antonio, TX · 2022

    Annual fund unrestricted general operating

  • $5,000

    Sunshine Cottage School for Deaf Children · San Antonio, TX · 2022

    Promotes early identification and intervention for children who are deaf or hard of hearing and helps them develop their maximum potential through listening, spoken language and literacy

  • $5,000

    Tunnel To Towers Foundation · Staten Island, NY · 2022

    Provides mortgage-free homes to gold star and fallenfirst responder families with young children and by building specially-adapted smart homes for catastrophically injured veterans and first responders.

  • $5,000

    University of Texas Md Anderson Cancer Center · Houston, TX · 2022

    Cancer patient care, research, education and prevention.

  • $2,500

    Battleship Texas Foundation · Houston, TX · 2024

    On-going restoration projects on board the ship, developing new educational experiences for visitors and generations to come, and preserving resources on board the ship and as a part of their historical collections.

  • $1,000

    Rockport Center for the Arts · Rockport, TX · 2023

    Museum of visual arts and arts education

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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.