SHIELD-AYRES FOUNDATION

AUSTIN, TX 78703 EIN 741938157

https://WWW.SHIELD-AYRESFOUNDATION.ORG
$35.3M Total Assets (2024)
$3.8M Avg Yearly Giving (2022–2024)
$11.5M Giving on File
(3 yrs)
482 Grants on File
$27K Avg Grant Size

Application Information

Accepts Unsolicited Proposals Unknown
Contact Person SEE WEBSITE WWWSHIELD-AYRESFOUNDATI
Phone 5124674021
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Financial Trends

Giving Over Time

Total Assets Over Time

View financial data as table
YearTotal GivingTotal AssetsRevenueGrants
2019 N/A $24.6M $3.4M N/A
2020 N/A $25.1M $2.2M N/A
2022 $2.7M $32.5M $3.9M 158
2023 $4.4M $35.6M $3.4M 164
2024 $4.4M $35.3M $3.2M 160

Grant Size Distribution

Based on 482 grants on record

Minimum
$5K
25th Pctl
$10K
Median
$10K
Average
$24K
75th Pctl
$20K
Maximum
$2.0M

Geographic Distribution

US Grant Distribution Map

Key Personnel

NameTitleCompensation
CINDY RAAB EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR $131K
VERA AYRES BOWEN PRESIDENT
GENTRY SHIELD BOWEN TRUSTEE
ELIZABETH AYRES DOMENECH TRUSTEE
MARSHALL AYRES BOWEN SECRETARY
ROBERT ATLEE AYRES TREASURER
MARGARET BOWERS AYRES VICE PRESIDENT
PATRICIA SHIELD AYRES FOUNDER,TRUSTEE

Grants Awarded (482 total)

RecipientLocationAmountPurposeYear
SHIELD RANCH FOUNDATION AUSTIN, TX $2,000,000 GENERAL SUPPORT OF THE ORGANIZATION 2023
SHIELD RANCH FOUNDATION AUSTIN, TX $1,500,000 GENERAL SUPPORT OF THE ORGANIZATION 2024
SHIELD RANCH FOUNDATION AUSTIN, TX $500,000 GENERAL SUPPORT OF THE ORGANIZATION 2024
AUSTIN COMMUNITY FOUNDATION AUSTIN, TX $350,000 GENERAL SUPPORT OF THE ORGANIZATION 2022
HFCC (HOUSING FIRST COMMUNITY COALITION) SAN ANTONIO, TX $75,000 GENERAL SUPPORT OF THE ORGANIZATION 2022
EL BUEN SAMARITANO AUSTIN, TX $60,000 GENERAL SUPPORT OF THE ORGANIZATION 2023
BREAD FOR THE WORLD INSTITUTE WASHINGTON, DC $60,000 GENERAL SUPPORT OF THE ORGANIZATION 2024
BREAD FOR THE WORLD INSTITUTE WASHINGTON, DC $50,000 GENERAL SUPPORT OF THE ORGANIZATION 2022
HOUSING FIRST COMMUNITY COALITION SAN ANTONIO, TX $50,000 GENERAL SUPPORT OF THE ORGANIZATION 2023
DOCTORS WITHOUT BORDERS NEW YORK, NY $45,000 GENERAL SUPPORT OF THE ORGANIZATION 2024
DOCTORS WITHOUT BORDERS NEW YORK, NY $45,000 GENERAL SUPPORT OF THE ORGANIZATION 2023
AUDUBON TEXAS AUSTIN, TX $40,000 GENERAL SUPPORT OF THE ORGANIZATION 2022
COMMUNITY HEALTH DEVELOPMENT INC UVALDE, TX $40,000 GENERAL SUPPORT OF THE ORGANIZATION 2023
EL BUEN SAMARITANO AUSTIN, TX $40,000 GENERAL SUPPORT OF THE ORGANIZATION 2024
TEXAS LAND TRUST COUNCIL WIMBERLEY, TX $40,000 GENERAL SUPPORT OF THE ORGANIZATION 2023
THE SAFE ALLIANCE AUSTIN, TX $40,000 GENERAL SUPPORT OF THE ORGANIZATION 2024
WATERLOO GREENWAY CONSERVANCY AUSTIN, TX $40,000 GENERAL SUPPORT OF THE ORGANIZATION 2023
RISE RECOVERY SAN ANTONIO, TX $40,000 GENERAL SUPPORT OF THE ORGANIZATION 2023
NATIONAL WILDLIFE FEDERATION - SCRC AUSTIN, TX $40,000 GENERAL SUPPORT OF THE ORGANIZATION 2023
TEXAS AGRICULTURAL LAND TRUST SAN ANTONIO, TX $40,000 GENERAL SUPPORT OF THE ORGANIZATION 2024
TEXAS WATER TRADE AUSTIN, TX $40,000 GENERAL SUPPORT OF THE ORGANIZATION 2024
HILL COUNTRY ALLIANCE AUSTIN, TX $40,000 GENERAL SUPPORT OF THE ORGANIZATION 2024
AUSTIN YOUTH RIVER WATCH AUSTIN, TX $30,000 GENERAL SUPPORT OF THE ORGANIZATION 2022
AMERICAN GATEWAYS AUSTIN, TX $30,000 GENERAL SUPPORT OF THE ORGANIZATION 2022
BREAD FOR THE WORLD INSTITUTE WASHINGTON, DC $30,000 GENERAL SUPPORT OF THE ORGANIZATION 2024