Andrew Delaney Foundation
Invitation OnlyAustin, Texas · EIN 76-0265537 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$3.4M
Organizations funded54
Typical grant$50,000
Total assets$21.7M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $10,000 and $100,000.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2025 the foundation checked the box saying it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
14% of grants went outside Texas.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Houston College of Nursing | Sugar Land, TX | Scholarships for nursing students, endowed professorship | $275,000 |
| Emancipet | Austin, TX | Low-Cost spay/ neuter and veterinary services - capital campaign, tnvr killeen clinic | $160,000 |
| Bookspring | Austin, TX | Book distribution programs - core program support, miscellaneous matching grants | $150,000 |
| Houston Museum of Natural Science | Houston, TX | Natural history, natural sciences museum - capital campaign for gem/mineral hall renovation | $150,000 |
| Family Eldercare Inc | Austin, TX | Support seniors and adults with disabilities to live with dignity in their communities - 80 over 80 program, capital campaign, summer fan… | $145,000 |
| Thundering Paws | Dripping Springs, TX | Animal rescue and adoption services - sustainability, operations, matching grants | $145,000 |
| Wildlife Rescue of Central Texas | Bastrop, TX | Wild animal rescue and rehabilitation -operations, start-up costs | $135,000 |
| Austin Public Library Foundation | Austin, TX | Public library support - willie mae kirk branch renovation | $125,000 |
| Hospice Austin | Austin, TX | Provides in-patient hospice care and in-home palliative care - capital campaign | $125,000 |
| Houston Arts Alliance | Houston, TX | Advancing and investing in the arts and diverse cultural programming in houston - disaster services program | $120,000 |
| The Woods Project | Houston, TX | Create wilderness education and exploration experiences that develop critical behaviors needed for disadvantaged students to achieve… | $120,000 |
| Arts for Rural Texas | Fayetteville, TX | Educational opportunities for children in rural communities to broaden their arts experience - operations, endowment | $100,000 |
| Barbara Bush Literacy Houston Foundation | Houston, TX | Book distribution programs - literacy legacy society matching grant | $100,000 |
| Eves Fund | Newport, RI | Scholarship programs for navajo youth - scholarships, endowment | $100,000 |
| Girls Empowerment Network | Austin, TX | Foster healthy self-esteem in girls through engagement, skill building, and empowerment - salary for part-time program staff positions,… | $100,000 |
| Literacy First | Austin, TX | Literacy programs for at-risk children, grades K-2 - strategic plan initiatives | $100,000 |
| Planned Parenthood Gulf Coast | Houston, TX | Low-Cost health services - operations | $100,000 |
| Big Brothers Big Sisters Lone Star | Houston, TX | Provide children facing adversity with strong and enduring, professionally supported one-to-one relationships that change their lives for… | $75,000 |
| Guide Dogs of Texas Inc | San Antonio, TX | Provide guide dogs for visually impaired - operations, matching grants | $75,000 |
| Pursuit Center | Houston, TX | Services for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities - operations | $75,000 |
| Texas Humane Heroes | Leander, TX | Animal rescue and adoption services - operations | $75,000 |
| Animal Balance | Portland, OR | Free veterinary services, tnvr events, and create community participation - seed money for new clinics | $55,000 |
| Ronald Mcdonald House Charities Greater Houston | Houston, TX | Home away from home for families with seriously ill children being treated at nearby medical facilities - operations | $55,000 |
| Austin Humane Society | Austin, TX | Comprehensive, humane, life-saving animal services - various matching grants | $50,000 |
| Communities in Schools of Central Texas | Austin, TX | Surround students with a community of support, empowering them to stay in school, and achieve in life - male student achievement program | $50,000 |
| Communities in Schools of Houston | Houston, TX | Surround students with a community of support, empowering them to stay in school, and achieve in life - xy-zone program | $50,000 |
| Etosha Rescue & Adoption Center | Seguin, TX | Animal rescue and adoption - operations | $50,000 |
| Houston Eye Associates Foundation | Houston, TX | Provide eye care services for individuals in financial hardship - operations | $50,000 |
| Houston Hospice | Houston, TX | In-Patient hospice care - operations | $50,000 |
| Im Houston | Houston, TX | Volunteer houston program connects individuals and corporations with non-profit organizations for volunteer opportunities - operations | $50,000 |
| Low Vision Resource Center | San Antonio, TX | Offer help and promote independence for people with vision loss, owl radio - operations, champions fore charity match | $50,000 |
| Meals on Wheels Central Texas | Austin, TX | Meal delivery and other services to homebound elderly - operations | $50,000 |
| Mobile Loaves and Fishes | Austin, TX | Community first! village project to house formerly homeless adults - operations | $50,000 |
| University of Texas Austin | Austin, TX | Andrew delaney endowed excellence fund for actuarial sciences - operations | $50,000 |
| Compudopt | Houston, TX | Provides technology access and education to underserved youth - operations | $40,000 |
| Shadow Cats Rescue | Round Rock, TX | Long-Term care for special needs cats, tnvr and spay/neuter programs - operations, matching grants | $40,000 |
| Austin Wildlife Rescue | Austin, TX | Wild animal rescue and rehabilitation - matching grants for fundraisers, operations, flood relief | $25,000 |
| Triple Me Mac Equine Sanctuary | Spring Branch, TX | Equine rescue and adoption - matching grants for fundraisers, operations | $20,000 |
| Cure Alzheimers Fund | Wellesley Hills, MA | Alzheimers disease research - operations, memorial gift | $15,000 |
| Be Spay Neuter | Pflugerville, TX | Help organizations create efficient, accessible, and sustainable high-quality high-volume spay and neuter programs - operations | $10,000 |
| Govact | Washington, DC | Nonpartisan nonprofit initiative that supports governors in championing fundamental freedoms -operations | $10,000 |
| Houston Public Library Foundation | Houston, TX | Public library - operations | $10,000 |
| Rosenberg Library | Galveston, TX | Public library - technology innovation | $10,000 |
| Salvation Army Greater Houston | Houston, TX | Various social service programs - operations | $10,000 |
| Salvation Army of Austin | Austin, TX | Various social service programs - rathgeber house support, operations | $10,000 |
| Best Friends Animal Society | Kanab, UT | Animal sanctuary striving to attain no-kill for the USA - operations (memorial gift) | $5,000 |
| Central Texas Food Bank | Austin, TX | Help the community fight hunger - operations | $5,000 |
| Houston Food Bank | Houston, TX | Help the community fight hunger -operations | $5,000 |
| Make-A-Wish Texas Gulf Coast and Louisiana | Stafford, TX | Creates life-changing wishes for critically ill children - operations | $5,000 |
| Community Foundation of the Texas Hill Country | Kerrville, TX | Flood relief | $2,500 |
| Kerrville Pets Alive | Kerrville, TX | Animal adoption and veterinary services - flood relief | $2,500 |
| Candid | New York, NY | Provides information on non-profit organizations - operations | $1,000 |
| Charity Navigator | Harlan, IA | Provides information about charities - operations | $1,000 |
| Exponent Philanthropy | Washington, DC | Philanthropy membership association - operations | $1,000 |
Grants approved for future payment
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emancipet | Austin, TX | Low-Cost spay/ neuter and veterinary services - operations, strategic growth, sustainability | $1,250,000 |
| Thundering Paws | Dripping Springs, TX | Animal rescue and adoption services - sustainability, operations | $500,000 |
| University of Texas Foundation | Austin, TX | Literacy programs for at-risk children, grades K-2 - strategic plan initiatives | $400,000 |
| Austin Public Library Foundation | Austin, TX | Public library support - operations | $100,000 |
| Houston Hospice | Houston, TX | In-Patient hospice care - operations | $100,000 |
| Texas Humane Heroes | Leander, TX | Animal rescue and adoption services - operations | $75,000 |
| Low Vision Resource Center | San Antonio, TX | Offer help and promote independence for people with vision loss, owl radio - operations, champions fore charity match | $50,000 |
| Mobile Loaves and Fishes | Austin, TX | Community first! village project to house formerly homeless adults - operations | $50,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,438,000 | 62 |
| 2024 | $3,417,500 | 69 |
| 2023 | $2,632,500 | 64 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Apr 7, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202600979349100805
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 76-0265537
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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