The Foundation at Shield Ranch
EIN 262432946Total Given 2017–2020
$34K
4 grants · $9K avg/year
based on 4 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
<$100K/yr
micro funder
capacity
$11K
typical small grants · $8K–$12K
grant size
33%
supporter · 1/3 multi-year
repeat
$14.7M
Assets (2024)
3
Distinct Recipients
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No — Preselected Only
Contact Person
THE FOUNDATION DOES NOT MAKE CONTRI
Phone
(512) 476-4816
Deadlines
N/A
How to Apply
N/A
Restrictions
N/A
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | N/A | $109K | $428K | N/A |
| 2017 | $12K | $32K | $390K | 2 |
| 2018 | $12K | $45K | $452K | 1 |
| 2019 | N/A | $3.8M | $4.5M | N/A |
| 2020 | $10K | $4.6M | $1.8M | 1 |
| 2022 | N/A | $16.1M | $2.1M | N/A |
| 2023 | N/A | $15.5M | $7.1M | N/A |
| 2024 | N/A | $14.7M | $1.7M | N/A |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 4 grants on record
Minimum
$398
25th Pctl
$8K
Median
$11K
Average
$9K
75th Pctl
$12K
Maximum
$12K
Geographic Distribution
Officers & Directors
VB
Vera Ayres Bowen
8+ yrs
President/Trustee
Leadership
PA
Patricia Shield Ayres
8+ yrs
President Emeritus/Trustee
Leadership
AM
Andrea Mellard
3 yrs
Executive Director
Leadership
MB
Madison Alinka Bowen
2 yrs
Treasurer/Trustee
Leadership
MB
Marshall Ayres Bowen
4 yrs
Secretary/Trustee
Leadership
ED
Elizabeth Ayres Domenech
4 yrs
Trustee
MA
Margaret Bowers Ayres
6 yrs
Trustee
PA
Patricia Shield Ayres
8+ yrs
President Emeritus/Trustee
Leadership
RA
Robert a Ayres
7 yrs
President/Trustee
Leadership
AM
Andrea Mellard
3 yrs
Executive Director
Leadership
MB
Madison Alinka Bowen
2 yrs
Treasurer/Trustee
Leadership
MB
Marshall Ayres Bowen
4 yrs
Secretary/Trustee
Leadership
ED
Elizabeth Ayres Domenech
4 yrs
Trustee
MA
Margaret Bowers Ayres
6 yrs
Trustee
VB
Vera Ayres Bowen
8+ yrs
V.P./Trustee
PA
Patricia Shield Ayres
8+ yrs
President Emeritus/Trustee
Leadership
RA
Robert a Ayres
7 yrs
President/Trustee
Leadership
AM
Andrea Mellard
3 yrs
Executive Director
Leadership
MB
Madison Ayres Bowen
Treasurer/Trustee
Leadership
MB
Marshall Ayres Bowen
4 yrs
Secretary/Trustee
Leadership
VB
Vera Ayres Bowen
8+ yrs
V.P./Trustee
MA
Margaret Bowers Ayres
6 yrs
Trustee
ED
Elizabeth Ayres Domenech
4 yrs
Trustee
RA
Robert a Ayres
7 yrs
President/Ceo/Trustee
Leadership
PA
Patricia Shield Ayres
8+ yrs
President Emeritus/Trustee
Leadership
VB
Vera Ayres Bowen
8+ yrs
V.P./Treasurer/Trustee
Leadership
MA
Margaret Bowers Ayres
6 yrs
Secretary/Trustee
Leadership
MB
Marshall Ayres Bowen
4 yrs
Trustee
ED
Elizabeth Ayres Domenech
4 yrs
Trustee
RA
Robert a Ayres
7 yrs
President/Ceo/Trustee
Leadership
PA
Patricia Shield Ayres
8+ yrs
President Emeritus/Trustee
Leadership
VB
Vera Ayres Bowen
8+ yrs
V.P./Treasurer/Trustee
Leadership
MA
Margaret Bowers Ayres
6 yrs
Secretary/Trustee
Leadership
RA
Robert a Ayres
7 yrs
V.P./Ceo/Trustee
Leadership
VB
Vera Ayres Bowen
8+ yrs
V.P./Treasurer/Trustee
Leadership
MA
Margaret Bowen Ayres
2 yrs
Secretary/Trustee
Leadership
PA
Patricia Shield Ayres
8+ yrs
Trustee
RA
Robert a Ayres
7 yrs
President/Trustee
Leadership
VB
Vera Ayres Bowen
8+ yrs
V.P./Treasurer/Trustee
Leadership
MA
Margaret Bowen Ayres
2 yrs
Secretary/Trustee
Leadership
PA
Patricia Shield Ayres
8+ yrs
Trustee
PA
Patricia Shield Ayres
8+ yrs
President/Trustee
Leadership
RA
Robert M Ayres Jr
Treasurer/Trustee
Leadership
VB
Vera Ayres Bowen
8+ yrs
Secretary/Trustee
Leadership
RA
Robert a Ayres
7 yrs
V.P./Trustee
MA
Margaret Bowers Ayres
6 yrs
Trustee
Grants Awarded (4 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Westcave Outdoor Discovery Center | Round Mountain, TX | $12,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT OF THE ORGANIZATION | 2018 |
| Westcave Outdoor Discovery Center | Round Mountain, TX | $12,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT OF THE ORGANIZATION | 2017 |
| Westcave Outdoor Discovery Center | Round Mountain, TX | $10,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT OF THE ORGANIZATION | 2020 |
| Colorado River Alliance | Austin, TX | $398 | GENERAL SUPPORT OF THE ORGANIZATION | 2017 |