Holt Atherton Educational Foundation
Historical FunderSan Antonio, Texas · EIN 74-2087236 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $500 and $1,000.
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2024):
| Contact | GEARY ATHERTON |
|---|---|
| Address | 134 WYCKHAM RISE, SAN ANTONIO TX 78209 |
| Phone | 2108672524 |
| Form and materials | A GRANT REQUEST FROM AN ORGANIZATION SHOULD BE SUBMITTED IN THE FOLLOWING MANNER: 1) THE REQUEST FOR THE GRANT FROM THE ORGANIZATION SHOULD BE RECEIVED ON THE ORGANIZATION LETTERHEAD. 2) THE LETTER SHOULD CONTAIN THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION: A) A NON-TECHNICAL DESCRIPTION RELATED TO THE DESIRED USE OF THE GRANT B) BUDGET INDICATING THE SPECIFIC GRANT AMOUNT REQUESTED C) A COPY OF THE ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPTION LETTER FROM THE IRS |
| Deadlines | N/A |
| Restrictions | N/A |
Copied as filed. Deadlines on a tax return describe the foundation's usual process; they are not confirmation of a current open cycle.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
10% of grants went outside Texas.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blood Cancer United | New York, NY | General purpose | $3,000 |
| The Mcnay Art Museum | San Antonio, TX | General funds | $2,500 |
| Texas Biomedical Forum | San Antonio, TX | General funds | $2,000 |
| Mind Science Foundation | San Antonio, TX | General funds | $1,750 |
| Greater Sa After School All Stars | San Antonio, TX | General funds | $1,500 |
| The Witte Museum | San Antonio, TX | General funds | $1,500 |
| Austin Community Foundation | Austin, TX | Superhero kids | $1,000 |
| Austin Film Society | Austin, TX | General funds | $1,000 |
| Brighton Center | San Antonio, TX | General funds | $1,000 |
| Classic Lear Jet Foundation | Witchita, KS | In honor of holt atherton | $1,000 |
| Klrn | San Antonio, TX | General purpose | $1,000 |
| Mccallum Dance Guild | Austin, TX | General funds | $1,000 |
| Meeker Education Foundation | Meeker, CO | General funds | $1,000 |
| Partnership for Children | Austin, TX | General purpose | $1,000 |
| Planned Parenthood of Sa | San Antonio, TX | General funds | $1,000 |
| San Antonio Book Festival | San Antonio, TX | General funds | $1,000 |
| San Antonio Botanical Center | San Antonio, TX | General funds | $1,000 |
| The Trail Conservancy | Austin, TX | General funds | $1,000 |
| Louise Batz Patient Safety | Austin, TX | General funds | $800 |
| Sound Off | San Antonio, TX | General funds | $800 |
| Coastal Bend Community Foundation | Corpus Christi, TX | General funds | $500 |
| Girls Empowerment Network | Austin, TX | General funds | $500 |
| Kealing Middle School PTA | Austin, TX | General funds | $500 |
| The Children's Shelter | San Antonio, TX | General funds | $500 |
| The Marathon Foundation | San Antonio, TX | General funds | $500 |
| World Affairs Council of Sa | San Antonio, TX | General funds | $500 |
| Zoo School | San Antonio, TX | General purpose | $500 |
| The Nature Conservancy | San Antonio, TX | General funds | $250 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $29,600 | 28 |
| 2023 | $28,225 | 22 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Jan 30, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202630309349100403
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 74-2087236
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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