Coastal Bend Community Foundation

EIN 742190039 Community Foundation

Corpus Christi, TX 78401

https://www.cbcfoundation.org
Annual Giving
$40.6M
809 grants · avg $8.1M/yr
community foundation (Form 990), grant-level detail not in 990-PF database
$1M+/yr
mid-tier
capacity
$25K
typical mid grants · $10K–$53K
grant size
62%
deep partner · 159/258 multi-year
repeat
258
Distinct Recipients

About

Coastal Bend Community Foundation serves the seven-county Texas Coastal Bend region (Aransas, Bee, Jim Wells, Kleberg, Nueces, Refugio, San Patricio). Established 1981, CBCF pools charitable contributions to support arts and culture, education, environment, families and children, health, human services, and public good.

Focus Areas

Coastal Bend region Education Human services Environment Arts and culture

Application Information

Accepts Unsolicited Proposals Yes
How to Apply Competitive grants through CBCF Community Grants cycles. Donor-advised fund recommendations fund additional nonprofits. Eligibility limited to 7-county Coastal Bend service area. Cycles at cbcfoundation.org.

Grant Size Distribution

Based on 809 grants on record

Minimum
$5K
25th Pctl
$10K
Median
$25K
Average
$50K
75th Pctl
$53K
Maximum
$2.9M

Geographic Distribution

Texas Counties Served

94.6% of US grants · Rank #1 of 13 states $39.6M across 765 grants 29 of 254 counties

Top 10 counties

  1. 1 Nueces 512 grants · $24.3M
  2. 2 San Patricio 28 grants · $8.3M
  3. 3 Travis 16 grants · $1.5M
  4. 4 Kleberg 38 grants · $1.5M
  5. 5 Aransas 38 grants · $1.2M
  6. 6 Jim Wells 24 grants · $767K
  7. 7 Bee 26 grants · $580K
  8. 8 Harris 13 grants · $417K
  9. 9 Dallas 17 grants · $223K
  10. 10 Bexar 12 grants · $157K
+19 more counties · 41 grants · $714K

Grants Awarded (809 total)

Purpose
Coastal Bend Disaster Recovery Grou Sinton, TX $2,907,604 PROGRAM SUPPORT 2019
Coastal Bend Disaster Recovery Grou Sinton, TX $2,357,157 PROGRAM SUPPORT 2018
Coastal Bend Disaster Recovery Grou Sinton, TX $1,742,087 PROGRAM SUPPORT 2020
Coastal Bend Disaster Recovery Grou Sinton, TX $625,824 PROGRAM SUPPORT 2021
Driscoll Children'S Hospital Devel Corpus Christi, TX $503,000 PROGRAM SUPPORT 2022
University of Texas Foundation Austin, TX $499,930 PROGRAM SUPPORT 2021
Kleberg County Kingsville, TX $451,436 PROGRAM SUPPORT 2018
First United Methodist Church Corpus Christi, TX $415,200 PROGRAM SUPPORT 2018
Coastal Bend Food Bank Corpus Christi, TX $359,679 HUNGER SUPPORT 2022
Coastal Bend Food Bank Corpus Christi, TX $321,815 HUNGER SUPPORT 2020
University of Texas Foundation Austin, TX $314,900 PROGRAM SUPPORT 2020
Coastal Bend Food Bank Corpus Christi, TX $287,471 HUNGER SUPPORT 2019
University of Texas Foundation Austin, TX $280,310 PROGRAM SUPPORT 2018
Coastal Bend Disaster Recovery Grou Sinton, TX $275,011 PROGRAM SUPPORT 2022
Coastal Bend Food Bank Corpus Christi, TX $270,671 HUNGER SUPPORT 2018
Port Aransas Chamber of Commerce Port Aransas, TX $267,648 PROGRAM SUPPORT 2019
University of Texas Foundation Austin, TX $236,158 PROGRAM SUPPORT 2019
Boy Scouts of America South Texas Corpus Christi, TX $229,742 PROGRAM SUPPORT 2020
Texas A&M University - Corpus Chris Corpus Christi, TX $199,600 EDUCATIONAL SUPPORT 2022
Del Mar College Foundation Inc Corpus Christi, TX $193,250 EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS 2018
Coastal Bend Food Bank Corpus Christi, TX $189,811 HUNGER SUPPORT 2021
Del Mar College Foundation Inc Corpus Christi, TX $181,200 EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS 2021
Del Mar College Foundation Inc Corpus Christi, TX $179,500 EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS 2019
Del Mar College Foundation Inc Corpus Christi, TX $167,000 EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS 2019
Del Mar College Foundation Inc Corpus Christi, TX $162,000 EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS 2020

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