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Effie and Wofford Cain Foundation Grants

Private foundation · EIN 75-6030774 · IRS 990-PF filings through tax year 2024

Total grants paid
$11.2M
Grants reported
111
Median grant
$15K
Future commitments
$43.7M

Giving by tax year

Tax yearGrants paidAmount
202458$6M
202353$5.2M

Where Effie and Wofford Cain Foundation gives

States of grant recipients reported on the foundation's 990-PF filings, by dollars received.

Texas$10.8MNew York$170KCalifornia$103.5KIdaho$65KMissouri$20K

Largest reported grants

The biggest individual grants on file, as reported by the foundation to the IRS.

RecipientLocationPurposeTax yearAmount
The University of Texas at AustinAustin, TXClinical research and endowment2024$2.6M
UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTINAUSTIN, TXFACILITIES CONSTRUCTION2023$1.6M
The University of Texas at AustinAustin, TXFacilities construction2024$1.6M
UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTINAUSTIN, TXFACILITIES CONSTRUCTION2023$1.6M
The University of Texas at AustinAustin, TXGeneral support2024$462K
SOUTHERN METHODIST UNIVERSITYDALLAS, TXGENERAL SUPPORT2023$383.3K
UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTINAUSTIN, TXSCHOLARSHIPS2023$370K
Trinity Valley Community College FoundationAthens, TXFacilities construction2024$300K
MD ANDERSON CANCER CENTERHOUSTON, TXGENERAL SUPPORT2023$200K
Texans for Greater Mental HealthGarland, TXGeneral support2024$100K
EAST TEXAS ARBORETUM & BOTANICAL SOCIETYATHENS, TXGENERAL SUPPORT2023$100K
SEAL FUTURE FOUNDATIONNEW YORK, NYGENERAL SUPPORT2023$80K
Salvation Army of Greater AustinAustin, TXGeneral support2024$77K
Americans for IbogaineTyler, TXGeneral support2024$75K
AUSTIN CLASSICAL GUITARAUSTIN, TXGENERAL SUPPORT2023$65K
Sonic GuildAustin, TXGeneral support2024$65K
SONIC GUILDAUSTIN, TXGENERAL SUPPORT2023$62K
Community Foundation of the Texas Hill CountryKerrville, TXGeneral support; flood relief2024$60K
City of Athens TXAthens, TXMunicipal park improvements2024$55K
TEXAS SCOTTISH RITE HOSPITALDALLAS, TXGENERAL SUPPORT2023$51K
HEROIC HEARTS PROJECTNEW YORK, NYGENERAL SUPPORT2023$50K
Texas Scottish Rite Hospital for ChildrenDallas, TXGeneral support2024$50K
SALVATION ARMY OF GREATER AUSTINAUSTIN, TXGENERAL SUPPORT2023$50K
STANFORD UNIVERSITYSTANFORD, CAGENERAL SUPPORT2023$50K
PUBLIC LIBRARY FUNDATHENS, TXFACILITIES CONSTRUCTION2023$42K

How to apply

This foundation publishes application instructions on its latest 990-PF and does not report restricting giving to preselected organizations. See more foundations that accept applications.

Contact
Cindy Matula Executive Director
Address
4131 Spicewood Springs Rd Suite A 1 Austin, TX, 78759
Phone
5123467490
Deadlines
There are no deadlines.
Application materials
There is no form.
Restrictions
The Foundation does not accept unsolicited grant applications and no grants are made to or for the benefit of individuals.

About this data

Figures are aggregated from Effie and Wofford Cain Foundation's IRS Form 990-PF electronic filings (2 filings on file, most recent tax year 2024). Totals reflect grants the foundation reported as paid, and can lag the current year because foundations file annually and often on extension. Source: IRS 990-PF e-file archive.

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