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Who does Nelson Puett Foundation fund?

Nelson Puett Foundation has awarded $6.4 million across 289 grants to 141 grantees between 2020 and 2024. Its giving concentrates in education. Its typical grant is $5,000, with most between $2,385 and $20,000. Repeat grantees receive a median $7,000 versus $5,000 for first-time grantees.

Total awarded
$6.4M
Typical grant
$5K
Grantees
141
Grants
289
Years
2020–2024

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Organizations this funder supports

Each grantee's funding from this organization, summed across all reported years. Largest first — click any column to re-sort.

100 of 141 grantees
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Grantee Total receivedGrantsYearsLatestState Support
Remember the Alamo Foundation $1.1M22023–20242024TX
Shikar-Safari Club International $452K52020–20242024TN
Texas Cavaliers Charitable Foundation $433K52020–20242024TX
W Westminster Presbyterian Church $374K52020–20242024— —
T The Seton Fund - Dsmc Fuure of Care $300K120222022— —
Patriots Hall of Dripping Springs INC $250K22021–20222022TX
H Helping Hand Home for Children $244K52020–20242024— —
T The Seton Fund $235K32020–20222022— —
I Ingram Independent School District $176K52020–20242024— —
Austin Speech Labs INC $175K52020–20242024TX
T Tivy High School $172K52020–20242024— —
L Luling High School $161K52020–20242024— —
T The Shield Ranch Foundation $150K120202020— —
I Individual recipient $150K22021–20222022— —
S Seedling Foundation $120K32021–20242024— —
C Community First Village $104K22021–20222022— —
Y YMCA of Austin Camp Cypress $100K120202020— —
I Individual recipient $98K42020–20232023— —
Special Forces Charitable Trust $90K52020–20242024NC
Orphan Grain Train INC $80K22022–20232023NE
T Texas Wildlife Association Foundation $66K52020–20242024— —
I Individual recipient $60K22021–20232023— —
T The Salvation Army - Austin $55K22021–20232023— —
Augustheart $50K42020–20242024TX
I Ivan Carter Wca INC $50K120212021— —
A Austin Boys & Girls Club Foundation $50K120202020— —
C Culver Education Foundation $50K120222022— —
R Ronald McDonald House Charities of Ctx $50K22023–20242024— —
Sound Off $50K22021–20222022TX
Communities in Schools of Central Texas $50K120242024TX
T Texas Biomedical Resarch Institute $49K52020–20242024— —
Trail of Lights Foundation $40K42021–20242024TX
P Playhouse 2000 INC $40K22020–20222022TX
T The Brookwood Community in Georgetown $40K32021–20242024— —
Friends of the Governor's Mansion $34K62020–20242024TX
I Individual recipient $32K22022–20242024— —
Con Mi Madre $30K22020–20222022TX
T Texas a & M University $28K42020–20232023— —
A Assistance League of Austin Texas $25K120222022— —
Ascension Seton Foundation $25K120232023MO
Mobile Loaves & Fishes INC $25K22021–20242024TX
I Individual recipient $22K120212021— —
C Charity Ball Association of San Antonio $20K42020–20232023— —
Texas Biomedical Forum $20K32020–20222022TX
T The Doseum $20K32021–20232023— —
Texas School for the Deaf Foundation $20K120202020TX
Honduras Good Works $20K120242024TX
Waterloo Greenway Conservancy $20K22023–20242024TX
T The University of Texas at Austin $20K42021–20242024— —
U University of Arkansas $20K42021–20242024— —
M Montopolis Little League $18K52020–20242024— —
W West Austin Lions Club $16K52020–20242024— —
K Kipp Texas Public Schools - Austin $15K22020–20242024— —
O Oklahoma Pandandle State University $14K32022–20242024— —
Duke University $14K32022–20242024NC
National Housing Endowment a Nonprofit Corporation $13K22020–20212021DC
I Individual recipient $11K42020–20232023— —
T Texas Children's Hospital $11K120212021— —
City Kids Adventures $11K22021–20222022TX
D Del Valle Little League $11K32022–20242024— —
Sabinal Alumni $10K120232023TX
B Borderland Research Institute $10K120242024— —
K Kipp Texas Public Schools Austin $10K120222022— —
I Individual recipient $10K120232023— —
Vanderbilt University $10K22023–20242024TN
C Cru INC $9K22021–20222022NC
M Movember $8K32020–20222022— —
H Hunt Volunteer Fire Department $8K120212021TX
T The Chilrens Circus Project $8K32022–20242024— —
A Amvets $8K52020–20242024— —
S Sam Houston State University $7K120242024TX
P Palo Alto College $7K22021–20222022— —
The 100 Club of Central Texas $6K52020–20242024TX
Caritas of Austin $6K22021–20222022TX
Hill Country Casa INC $6K120212021TX
Arcadia Live INC $6K120212021TX
S South Austin Optimist Little League $5K22020–20212021— —
I Individual recipient $5K22020–20242024— —
S St David's Episcopal Church and School $5K42020–20232023— —
P Prageru $5K120242024— —
R Redeemer Lutheran Church $5K120242024— —
Central Texas Tails of Hope $5K120242024TX
2 2care2 Change $5K120222022— —
F First Presbyterian Church $5K120212021— —
Sa Life Academy INC $5K120232023TX
Big Life Foundation USA $5K120242024WA
The Arc of the Capital Area $5K120202020TX
T The Brewster Scholarship Fund $5K120222022— —
I Individual recipient $5K120202020— —
S Soccer Assist $5K120202020TX
University of the South $5K120242024TN
St Edwards University $5K22020–20212021TX
Junior Achievement of South Texas INC $5K120202020TX
C Casa of Travis County $5K120242024— —
I Ingram Volunteer Fire Department INC $5K120202020TX
American University $5K22020–20212021DC
H Hunt Fire Department $5K120202020— —
M Mountain Home Fire Dept $5K120232023— —
F Florida Keys History & Discovery Center $5K120212021— —
U University of Texas at Austin $5K120212021— —

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