The Tim and Karen Hixon Foundation
EIN 742730275 Private Foundation
Possibly inactive.
Last 990-PF filing on record is from 2023
(3 years ago). Verify before investing time in an application.
Total Given 2016–2023
$2.9M
210 grants · $360K avg/year
based on 8 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$100K+/yr
local funder
capacity
$10K
typical small grants · $5K–$15K
grant size
76%
deep partner · 47/62 multi-year
repeat
$9.6M
Assets (2023)
62
Distinct Recipients
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No. Preselected Only
Phone
(210) 225-3053
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $324K | $6.7M | $219K | 30 |
| 2017 | $324K | $7.8M | $253K | 24 |
| 2018 | $368K | $7.2M | $696K | 27 |
| 2019 | N/A | $8.8M | $608K | N/A |
| 2020 | $404K | $10.0M | $802K | 29 |
| 2021 | $436K | $11.5M | $1.3M | 32 |
| 2022 | $520K | $9.6M | $503K | 34 |
| 2023 | $503K | $9.6M | $372K | 34 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 210 grants on record
Minimum
$2K
25th Pctl
$5K
Median
$10K
Average
$14K
75th Pctl
$15K
Maximum
$50K
Geographic Distribution
Texas Counties Served
49.0% of US grants
· Rank #1 of 13 states
$1.4M across
103 grants
7 of 254 counties
Top 7 counties
- 1 Bexar
- 2 Travis
- 3 Kleberg
- 4 Kendall
- 5 Dallas
- 6 Hays
- 7 San Patricio
Officers & Directors
Grants Awarded (210 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Antonio Zoo | San Antonio, TX | $50,000 | OPERATING FUND | 2022 |
| Peregrine Fund Inc | boise, ID | $50,000 | OPERATING FUND | 2022 |
| San Antonio Zoo | San Antonio, TX | $50,000 | OPERATING FUND | 2023 |
| Peregrine Fund Inc | boise, ID | $50,000 | OPERATING FUND | 2023 |
| San Antonio Zoo | San Antonio, TX | $40,431 | OPERATING FUND | 2021 |
| Special Forces Charitable Trust | essex, CT | $40,000 | operating fund | 2022 |
| Peregrine Fund Inc | boise, ID | $40,000 | OPERATING FUND | 2021 |
| Special Forces Charitable Trust | essex, CT | $40,000 | operating fund | 2023 |
| Peregrine Fund Inc | boise, ID | $35,000 | OPERATING FUND | 2018 |
| Peregrine Fund Inc | boise, ID | $35,000 | OPERATING FUND | 2020 |
| San Antonio Zoological Society | San Antonio, TX | $35,000 | OPERATING FUND | 2017 |
| Texas Parks and Wildlife Foundation | Dallas, TX | $32,376 | OPERATING FUND | 2022 |
| Peregrine Fund Inc | Boise, ID | $31,621 | OPERATING FUND | 2017 |
| Bat Conservation International | Austin, TX | $30,612 | BRACKEN BAT CAVE | 2018 |
| National Fish and Wildlife Foundation | Washington, DC | $30,000 | OPERATING FUND | 2022 |
| San Antonio Zoo | San Antonio, TX | $30,000 | OPERATING FUND | 2020 |
| World Wildlife Fund Inc | Washington, DC | $30,000 | OPERATING FUND | 2020 |
| National Fish and Wildlife Foundation | Washington, DC | $30,000 | OPERATING FUND | 2023 |
| Texas Parks and Wildlife Foundation | Dallas, TX | $30,000 | OPERATING FUND | 2023 |
| Bat Conservation International | Austin, TX | $25,000 | BRACKEN BAT CAVE | 2022 |
| Caesar Kleburg Wildlife Research Institute | Kingsville, TX | $25,000 | OPERATING FUND | 2022 |
| Texas Wildlife Association | San Antonio, TX | $25,000 | OPERATING FUND | 2022 |
| National Fish and Wildlife Foundation | Washington, DC | $25,000 | OPERATING FUND | 2018 |
| San Antonio Zoological Society | San Antonio, TX | $25,000 | OPERATING FUND | 2018 |
| Texas Wildlife Association | San Antonio, TX | $25,000 | OPERATING FUND | 2018 |
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