Free Grants Database for Taylor County, Texas Nonprofits

A data-backed guide to grant funding for Taylor County's 572 registered 501(c)(3) nonprofits, sourced directly from IRS 990-PF filings.

572
501(c)(3) nonprofits in Taylor County
59
Taylor-area foundations
$364.9M
Given to Taylor nonprofits since 2016
$117,526
Average grant size

Top Nonprofit Sectors in Taylor County

The most common 501(c)(3) categories in Taylor County by registered-org count. Click a sector to see grants for that category statewide.

Largest Foundations in Taylor County

Ranked by total assets on most recent IRS 990-PF filing. Click a foundation name to see its full profile.

Foundation Total assets Grants paid
The Karakin Foundation $239.3M $13.7M
Kickapoo Springs Foundation $228.8M $22.1M
The Legett Foundation $183.2M $15.5M
Hendrick Home For Children $161.6M $0
Still Water Foundation Ii $144.4M $19.5M

Top Funders Giving to Taylor County Nonprofits

Foundations that have given the most dollars to Taylor County nonprofits since 2016. A well-fit Taylor County nonprofit has elevated odds with these funders.

Funder # grants Total to Taylor
The Karakin Foundation (Abilene, TX) 81 $57.9M
The Legett Foundation (Abilene, TX) 71 $47.6M
Kickapoo Springs Foundation (Abilene, TX) 68 $44.7M
Dian Graves Owen Foundation (Houston, TX) 113 $32.9M
Community Foundation Of Abilene (Abilene, TX) 476 $25.6M

Notable Taylor County Grant Recipients

Top recipients by cumulative dollars received since 2016. Many are hospitals or universities; use this to gauge scale of giving, not as the benchmark for a small nonprofit's realistic ask.

Recipient # grants Total received
Hendrick Medical Center Foundation 34 $79.2M
Abilene Christian University 409 $54.4M
Abilene Heritage Square Inc 34 $34.6M
Community Foundation Of Abilene 111 $24.9M
West Texas Rehabilitation Center Foundation 54 $18.9M

Frequently Asked Questions

What grants are available for nonprofits in Taylor County?
Nonprofits in Taylor County can apply for grants from 59 area-based private foundations plus hundreds of statewide Texas funders and national foundations with a history of giving to Taylor County. Since 2016, Taylor County nonprofits have received 3,105 grants totaling $364.9M, per IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Who are the top funders giving to Taylor County nonprofits?
The top five funders by total dollars given to Taylor County: The Karakin Foundation, The Legett Foundation, Kickapoo Springs Foundation, Dian Graves Owen Foundation, Community Foundation Of Abilene. See their full profiles via the table above.
What is the average grant size for Taylor County nonprofits?
The average grant awarded to a Taylor County nonprofit is $117,526, based on 3,105 historical grants. Individual awards range from small community program grants under $5,000 to multi-million-dollar institutional grants. For a small-to-mid-size nonprofit, the realistic request range is typically $5,000 to $75,000.
How do I find grants my Taylor County nonprofit qualifies for?
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