Nonprofits Funded in Kerr County

University of the Incarnate Word (UIW), the largest Catholic university in Texas, is committed to challenging students to think critically with their education and to leverage their God-given talents to make positive impacts.

TO PROVIDE ANY FORM OF PERSONAL HELP TO ANYONE IN NEED.

OUR MISSION IS TO PROVIDE CHILDREN FACING ADVERSITY WITH STRONG AND ENDURING, PROFESSIONALLY SUPPORTED ONE-TO-ONE MENTORING RELATIONSHIPS THAT CHANGE THEIR LIVES FOR THE BETTER FOREVER.

TO PROVIDE FIRE SUPPRESSION AND DISASTER RELIEF.

A SERVICE ORGANIZATION TO PROVIDE SCHOLARSHIPS TO YOUNG WOMEN GRADUATING FROM HIGH SCHOOL AND TO PROVIDE ASSISTANCE TO WOMEN IN KERR COUNTY WITH BREAST CANCER WHO OTHERWISE WOULD NOT HAVE THE FINANCIAL MEANS FOR MEDICATION, PROSTHETICS, TRANSPORTATION, AND OTHER NEEDS WHILE ENDURING CHEMOTHERAPY AND RADIATION TREATMENTS. THE ORGANIZATION ALSO PROVIDES GRANTS TO OTHER WORTHY COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS OR PROJECTS.

VETERANS SUICIDE PREVENTION

BLUE HAVEN FOUNDATION IS COMMITTED TO SECURING THE LONG-TERM FINANCIAL VIABILITY OF BLUE HAVEN YOUTH CAMP AND ITS RELATED ACTIVITIES THROUGH THE ACQUISITION AND MANAGEMENT OF CHARITABLE GIFTS.

TO RECRUIT, TRAIN, AND SUPERVISE VOLUNTEERS WHO ADVOCATE IN THE BEST INTEREST OF ABUSED AND NEGLECTED CHILDREN TO ENSURE THAT EACH AND EVERY CHILD IS PERMITTED TO GROW UP IN A SAFE, NURTURING AND PERMANENT HOME.

THE HILL COUNTRY VETERANS CENTER WILL PROVIDE A PLACE FOR VETERANS OF ALL WARS TO FIND HELP WITH THEIR PROBLEMS, COMRADESHIP WITH OTHER VETERANS IN SIMILAR CIRCUMSTANCES, AND A PLACE TO RELAX AND UNWIND FROM THE PRESSURES OF DAILY LIFE.

Receive and maintain a fund or funds to be used for charitable activities in relation to preservation of historical documents, plaques, pictures and memorabilia of Lions of Texas and provide an office space for same.

SUPPORT OF THE BUTT-HOLDSWORTH MEMORIAL LIBRARY

TO PRESERVE, HONOR AND PERPETUATE THE LIVING LEGACY OF THE TEXAS RANGERS BY CELEBRATING THEIR HISTORY AND DEMONSTRATING THE EXTRAORDINARY QUALITIES OF CHARACTER EMBODIED BY THE RANGERS THAT HAVE HELPED SHAPE THE STATE OF TEXAS AND OPENED THE AMERICAN WEST.