BUENA VISTA FOUNDATION
https://N/ATotal Given 2020–2023
$4.9M
174 grants · $1.2M avg/year
based on 4 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$1M+/yr
mid-tier
capacity
$6K
typical small grants · $2K–$35K
grant size
66%
deep partner · 61/92 multi-year
repeat
$32.4M
Assets · 2021
92
Distinct recipients
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No — Preselected Only
Phone
7132043050
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $1.1M | $29.6M | $373K | 40 |
| 2021 | $1.5M | $32.4M | $2.1M | 44 |
| 2022 | $1.2M | $25.8M | $988K | 45 |
| 2023 | $1.1M | $29.5M | $1.2M | 45 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 174 grants on record
Minimum
$500
25th Pctl
$2K
Median
$6K
Average
$28K
75th Pctl
$35K
Maximum
$550K
Geographic Distribution
Key Personnel
| Name | Title | Compensation |
|---|---|---|
| G HUGHES ABELL | VICE PRESIDENT | — |
| BETSY G ABELL | PRESIDENT | — |
Grants Awarded (174 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| COMMUNITIES IN SCHOOLS | AUSTIN, TX | $550,000 | SUPPORT EDUCATION | 2021 |
| ST EDWARD'S UNIVERSITY | AUSTIN, TX | $200,000 | BUENA VISTA FOUNDATION CAMP ENDOWED SCHOLARSHIP | 2022 |
| ST EDWARD'S UNIVERSITY | AUSTIN, TX | $200,000 | BUENA VISTA FOUNDATION CAMP ENDOWED SCHOLARSHIP | 2023 |
| ST EDWARD'S UNIVERSITY | AUSTIN, TX | $190,000 | BUENA VISTA FOUNDATION CAMP ENDOWED SCHOLARSHIP | 2021 |
| UNIV OF TEXAS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | AUSTIN, TX | $130,000 | SUPPORT EDUCATION FUND | 2021 |
| UNIV OF TEXAS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | AUSTIN, TX | $125,000 | SUPPORT EDUCATION FUND | 2020 |
| UNITED WAY FOR GREATER AUSTIN | AUSTIN, TX | $122,100 | SUPPORT GENERAL FUND | 2022 |
| UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN COLLEGE OF EDUCATION | AUSTIN, TX | $117,829 | GENERAL SUPPORT FUND | 2021 |
| UNITED WAY FOR GREATER AUSTIN | AUSTIN, TX | $101,500 | SUPPORT GENERAL FUND | 2020 |
| WALLER CREEK CONSERVANCY | AUSTIN, TX | $100,000 | SUPPORT GENERAL FUND | 2020 |
| COMMUNITIES IN SCHOOLS | AUSTIN, TX | $100,000 | SUPPORT EDUCATION | 2022 |
| WATERLOO GREENWAY | AUSTIN, TX | $100,000 | SUPPORT GENERAL FUND | 2023 |
| WATERLOO GREENWAY | AUSTIN, TX | $100,000 | SUPPORT GENERAL FUND | 2022 |
| HUMANITIES TEXAS | AUSTIN, TX | $100,000 | SUPPORT GENERAL FUND | 2020 |
| TODOS JUNTOS LEARNING CENTER | AUSTIN, TX | $97,000 | SUPPORT GENERAL FUND | 2023 |
| TODOS JUNTOS LEARNING CENTER | AUSTIN, TX | $93,500 | SUPPORT GENERAL FUND | 2022 |
| UNITED WAY FOR GREATER AUSTIN | AUSTIN, TX | $90,000 | SUPPORT GENERAL FUND | 2023 |
| UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN COLLEGE OF EDUCATION | AUSTIN, TX | $76,719 | GENERAL SUPPORT FUND | 2022 |
| TODOS JUNTOS LEARNING CENTER | AUSTIN, TX | $75,000 | SUPPORT GENERAL FUND | 2021 |
| COMMUNITIES IN SCHOOLS | AUSTIN, TX | $75,000 | SUPPORT EDUCATION | 2020 |
| UNIV OF TEXAS AT AUSTINDELL MEDICAL | AUSTIN, TX | $70,000 | DELL MED - CENTER FOR HEALTH COMMUNICATIONS | 2023 |
| AUSTIN COMMUNITY FOUNDATION | AUSTIN, TX | $60,000 | SUPPORT GENERAL FUND | 2022 |
| ST DAVID'S EPISCOPAL CHURCH | AUSTIN, TX | $60,000 | SUPPORT GENERAL FUND | 2023 |
| AUSTIN COMMUNITY FOUNDATION | AUSTIN, TX | $60,000 | SUPPORT GENERAL FUND | 2020 |
| SOCIAL GOOD FUND | AUSTIN, TX | $60,000 | SUPPORT GENERAL FUND | 2023 |