Funding search · EIN 742730275 · San Antonio, TX

The Tim and Karen Hixon Foundation

Name: The Tim and Karen Hixon Foundation 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.

103
grants reported: $1.5M
total given: 2022–2024
filing years: $10,000
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.

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Top recipients

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San Antonio Zoo3 grants · $140,000
Peregrine Fund3 grants · $140,000
Special Forces Charitable Trust3 grants · $120,000
Texas Parks and Wildlife Foundation3 grants · $92,376
National Fish and Wildlife Foundation3 grants · $85,000
Texas Wildlife Association3 grants · $75,000
Caesar Kleburg Wildlife Research Institute3 grants · $75,000
World Wildlife Fund3 grants · $60,000
Wildlife Conservation Society3 grants · $60,000
Austin Hatcher Foundation3 grants · $50,528

Giving over time

$519,876

2022

$502,554

2023

$474,028

2024

Grant history

The 100 largest of 103 grants.

$50,000
Peregrine Fund · Boise, ID · 2023
Operating fund
$50,000
San Antonio Zoo · San Antonio, TX · 2023
Operating fund
$50,000
Peregrine Fund · Boise, ID · 2022
Operating fund
$50,000
San Antonio Zoo · San Antonio, TX · 2022
Operating fund
$40,000
Peregrine Fund · Boise, ID · 2024
Operating fund
$40,000
San Antonio Zoo · San Antonio, TX · 2024
Operating fund
$40,000
Special Forces Charitable Trust · Southern Pines, NC · 2024
operating fund
$40,000
Special Forces Charitable Trust · Essex, CT · 2023
operating fund
$40,000
Special Forces Charitable Trust · Essex, CT · 2022
operating fund
$32,376
Texas Parks and Wildlife Foundation · Dallas, TX · 2022
Operating fund
$30,528
Austin Hatcher Foundation · Chattanooga, TN · 2024
Operating fund
$30,000
Texas Parks and Wildlife Foundation · Dallas, TX · 2024
Operating fund
$30,000
National Fish and Wildlife Foundation · Washington, DC · 2023
Operating fund
$30,000
Texas Parks and Wildlife Foundation · Dallas, TX · 2023
Operating fund
$30,000
National Fish and Wildlife Foundation · Washington, DC · 2022
Operating fund
$25,000
Caesar Kleburg Wildlife Research Institute · Kingsville, TX · 2024
Operating fund
$25,000
National Fish and Wildlife Foundation · Washington, DC · 2024
Operating fund
$25,000
Texas Wildlife Association · New Braunfels, TX · 2024
Operating fund
$25,000
Caesar Kleburg Wildlife Research Institute · Kingsville, TX · 2023
Operating fund
$25,000
Texas Wildlife Association · San Antonio, TX · 2023
Operating fund
$25,000
Bat Conservation International · Austin, TX · 2022
Bracken bat cave
$25,000
Caesar Kleburg Wildlife Research Institute · Kingsville, TX · 2022
Operating fund
$25,000
Texas Wildlife Association · San Antonio, TX · 2022
Operating fund
$20,000
Wildlife Conservation Society · Bronx, NY · 2024
Operating fund
$20,000
World Wildlife Fund · Chicago, IL · 2024
Operating fund
$20,000
Sound Off · San Antonio, TX · 2023
Operating fund
$20,000
Wildlife Conservation Society · Bronx, NY · 2023
Operating fund
$20,000
World Wildlife Fund · Washington, DC · 2023
Operating fund
$20,000
Sound Off · San Antonio, TX · 2022
Operating fund
$20,000
Wildlife Conservation Society · Bronx, NY · 2022
Operating fund
$20,000
World Wildlife Fund · Washington, DC · 2022
Operating fund
$15,000
The Nature Conservancy of Idaho · Hailey, ID · 2024
Operating fund
$15,000
The Nature Conservancy of Texas · San Antonio, TX · 2024
Operating fund
$15,000
Bat Conservation International · Austin, TX · 2023
Bracken bat cave
$15,000
Mitchell Lake Audubon Center · San Antonio, TX · 2023
Operating fund
$15,000
The Nature Conservancy of Idaho · San Antonio, TX · 2023
Operating fund
$15,000
The Nature Conservancy of Texas · San Antonio, TX · 2023
Operating fund
$15,000
Ivan Carter Wildlife · Orlando, FL · 2022
Operating fund
$15,000
K9s for Warriors · San Antonio, TX · 2022
Operating fund
$15,000
Mitchell Lake Audubon Center · San Antonio, TX · 2022
Operating fund
$15,000
The Nature Conservancy of Idaho · San Antonio, TX · 2022
Operating fund
$15,000
The Nature Conservancy of Texas · San Antonio, TX · 2022
Operating fund
$12,500
Austin Hatcher Foundation · Chattanooga, TN · 2023
Operating fund
$10,000
African Wildlife Foundation · Washington, DC · 2024
Operating fund
$10,000
Arboretum San Antonio · San Antonio, TX · 2024
Operating fund
$10,000
Bat Conservation International · Austin, TX · 2024
Bracken bat cave
$10,000
Bonefish Tarpon Trust · Miami, FL · 2024
Operating fund
$10,000
Everglades Foundation · Homestead, FL · 2024
Operating fund
$10,000
K9s for Warriors · San Antonio, TX · 2024
Operating fund
$10,000
Land Trust Alliance · Dc, DC · 2024
Operating fund
$10,000
Mitchell Lake Audubon Center · San Antonio, TX · 2024
Operating fund
$10,000
Sound Off · San Antonio, TX · 2024
Operating fund
$10,000
Texas Biomedical Research Institute · San Antonio, TX · 2024
Operating fund
$10,000
African Wildlife Foundation · Washington, DC · 2023
Operating fund
$10,000
Bonefish Tarpon Trust · Miami, FL · 2023
Operating fund
$10,000
Everglades Foundation · Homestead, FL · 2023
Operating fund
$10,000
K9s for Warriors · San Antonio, TX · 2023
Operating fund
$10,000
Land Trust Alliance · Grand Junction, CO · 2023
Operating fund
$10,000
Texas Biomedical Research Institute · San Antonio, TX · 2023
Operating fund
$10,000
African Wildlife Foundation · Washington, DC · 2022
Operating fund
$10,000
Bonefish Tarpon Trust · Miami, FL · 2022
Operating fund
$10,000
Everglades Foundation · Homestead, FL · 2022
Operating fund
$10,000
Texas Biomedical Research Institute · San Antonio, TX · 2022
Operating fund
$7,500
Austin Hatcher Foundation · Chattanooga, TN · 2022
Operating fund
$7,500
Headwaters at Incarnate Word · San Antonio, TX · 2022
Operating fund
$6,554
Cibolo Nature Center · Boerne, TX · 2023
Operating fund
$5,000
Atlantic Salmon Federation · Calais, ME · 2024
Operating fund
$5,000
Cibolo Nature Center · Boerne, TX · 2024
Operating fund
$5,000
Devils River Conservancy · Austin, TX · 2024
Operating fund
$5,000
Greater Edwards Aquifer Alliance · San Antonio, TX · 2024
Operating fund
$5,000
Hill Country Alliance · Austn, TX · 2024
Operating fund
$5,000
Last Chance Forever · San Antonio, TX · 2024
Operating fund
$5,000
The Conservation Fund · Arlington, VA · 2024
Operating fund
$5,000
The Trust for Public Land · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
Operating fund
$5,000
Atlantic Salmon Federation · Calais, ME · 2023
Operating fund
$5,000
Devils River Conservancy · Austin, TX · 2023
Operating fund
$5,000
Greater Edwards Aquifer Alliance · San Antonio, TX · 2023
Operating fund
$5,000
Hill Country Alliance · Dripping Springs, TX · 2023
Operating fund
$5,000
Last Chance Forever · San Antonio, TX · 2023
Operating fund
$5,000
San Antonio Report · San Antonio, TX · 2023
Operating fund
$5,000
The Conservation Fund · Austin, TX · 2023
Operating fund
$5,000
The Trust for Public Land · San Francisco, CA · 2023
Operating fund
$5,000
Wild Oceans · Tallahassee, FL · 2023
Operating fund
$5,000
Atlantic Salmon Federation · Calais, ME · 2022
Operating fund
$5,000
Cibolo Nature Center · Boerne, TX · 2022
Operating fund
$5,000
Devils River Conservancy · Austin, TX · 2022
Operating fund
$5,000
Greater Edwards Aquifer Alliance · San Antonio, TX · 2022
Operating fund
$5,000
Hill Country Alliance · Dripping Springs, TX · 2022
Operating fund
$5,000
Last Chance Forever · San Antonio, TX · 2022
Operating fund
$5,000
The Conservation Fund · Austin, TX · 2022
Operating fund
$5,000
The Trust for Public Land · San Francisco, CA · 2022
Operating fund
$5,000
Wild Oceans · Tallahassee, FL · 2022
Operating fund
$3,500
San Antonio Botanical Gardens · San Antonio, TX · 2024
Operating fund
$3,500
San Antonio Botanical Gardens · San Antonio, TX · 2023
Operating fund
$2,500
Trout Unlimited · Arlington, VA · 2024
Operating fund
$2,500
Wild Oceans · Tampa, FL · 2024
Operating fund
$2,500
International Game Fish Assn World Fishing Ctr · Dania Beach, FL · 2023
Operating fund
$2,500
Trout Unlimited · Arlington, VA · 2023
Operating fund
$2,500
International Game Fish Assn World Fishing Ctr · Dania Beach, FL · 2022
Operating fund
$2,500
San Antonio Botanical Gardens · San Antonio, TX · 2022
Operating fund

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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.