Impetus Foundation

EIN 271602489

San Antonio, TX 78231 |(210) 404-2211

Total Given 2016–2024
$81.4M
199 grants · $9.0M avg/year
based on 9 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$1M+/yr
mid-tier
capacity
$75K
typical mid grants · $22K–$300K
grant size
31%
supporter · 40/131 multi-year
repeat
$310.1M
Assets (2024)
131
Distinct Recipients

Focus Areas

Arts & Culture

Application Information

Accepts Unsolicited Proposals No — Preselected Only
Contact Person ROBERT JOHNSON
Phone (210) 404-2211
Deadlines NONE
How to Apply NONE
Restrictions NONE

Financial Trends

Giving Over Time

Total Assets Over Time

View financial data as table
YearTotal GivingTotal AssetsRevenueGrants
2016 $3.3M $123.6M $19.9M 9
2017 $5.0M $155.5M $24.1M 30
2018 $8.3M $167.5M $32.7M 19
2019 N/A $231.2M $46.3M N/A
2020 $11.4M $241.9M $6.9M 19
2021 $22.1M $290.8M $85.3M 19
2022 $11.2M $250.4M $23.0M 24
2023 $12.2M $278.6M $7.6M 34
2024 $7.8M $310.1M $32.1M 45

Grant Size Distribution

Based on 199 grants on record

Minimum
$1K
25th Pctl
$22K
Median
$75K
Average
$409K
75th Pctl
$300K
Maximum
$10.0M

Geographic Distribution


Texas Counties Served

80.0% of US grants · Rank #1 of 15 states $57.2M across 156 grants 6 of 254 counties

Top 6 counties

  1. 1 Bexar 126 grants · $54.9M
  2. 2 Travis 16 grants · $1.6M
  3. 3 Harris 6 grants · $410K
  4. 4 Dallas 5 grants · $155K
  5. 5 Nueces 2 grants · $150K
  6. 6 Hays 1 grant · $25K

Officers & Directors

Grants Awarded (199 total)

Purpose
World Affairs Council of America Washington, DC $10,025,000 GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE 2021
University of Texas San Antonio San Antonio, TX $7,000,000 GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE 2021
University of Texas San Antonio San Antonio, TX $5,011,000 GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE 2024
University of Texas San Antonio San Antonio, TX $5,000,000 GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE 2023
University of Texas San Antonio San Antonio, TX $5,000,000 GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE 2022
Tecnological de Monterrey Monterrey, None $3,000,000 GENERAL CHARITABL PURPOSE 2023
Davidson College Davidson, NC $2,855,133 general charitable purpose 2018
Davidson College Davidson, NC $2,719,662 general charitable purpose 2020
Texas Public Radio San Antonio, TX $2,000,000 GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE 2020
Trinity University San Antonio, TX $2,000,000 General Charitable Purpose 2020
Us Fund Unicef New York, NY $1,100,000 GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE 2021
School Year Abroad North Andover, MA $1,043,645 General Charitable Purpose 2021
United Way of San Antonio San Antonio, TX $1,000,000 General Charitable Purpose 2020
Community Labs San Antonio, TX $1,000,000 General Charitable Purpose 2020
United Way of San Antonio San Antonio, TX $1,000,000 General Charitable Purpose 2021
United Way of San Antonio San Antonio, TX $1,000,000 GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE 2023
UT Health Science Center of San Antonio San Antonio, TX $1,000,000 GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE 2023
Bexar County Performing Arts Foundation San Antonio, TX $1,000,000 SUPPORT FOR THE TOBIN CENTER FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS 2016
Archdiocese of San Antonio San Antonio, TX $1,000,000 GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE 2017
United Way of San Antonio San Antonio, TX $1,000,000 General Charitable Purpose 2022
Remember the Alamo Foundation San Antonio, TX $1,000,000 GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE 2022
UT Health Science Center of San Antonio San Antonio, TX $1,000,000 GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE 2022
Texas Public Radio San Antonio, TX $1,000,000 GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE 2018
St Mary's University San Antonio, TX $1,000,000 general charitable purpose 2018
University of the Incarnate Word san antonio, TX $1,000,000 general charitable purpose 2018