Knapp Community Care Foundation Inc
Historical FunderWeslaco, Texas · EIN 46-1591168 · Private foundation · Website
Grants paid (2024)$1.7M
Organizations funded25
Typical grant$50,000
Total assets$124.9M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $20,000 and $60,000.
From the return
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2024):
| Contact | CRISTINA TREJO-VASQUEZ CHIEF EXECUT |
|---|---|
| Address | P O BOX 1790, WESLACO TX 78599 |
| Phone | 9568544534 |
| CRISTINA.TREJO@KNAPPCCF.COM | |
| Form and materials | ORGANIZATIONS INTERESTED IN RECEIVING FUNDING FROM KNAPP COMMUNITY CARE FOUNDATION MUST SUBMIT A LETTER OF INTENT (LOI) THROUGH THE FOUNDATION'S ONLINE GRANT APPLICATION SYSTEM FIRST, BEFORE ANY OTHER STEP MAY BE TAKEN. NO ADDITIONAL ARTICLES, REPORTS, VIDEOS OR OTHER MATERIALS SHOULD BE ATTACHED TO THE LOI. SHOULD THE LOI MEET THE REQUIREMENTS OF THE FOUNDATION, AN AUTHORIZATION TO CONNECT TO THE APPLICATION PROCESS WILL BE SENT VIA EMAIL. |
| Deadlines | CHECK ORGANIZATION WEBSITE FOR TWICE A YEAR SUBMISSION DEADLINES. |
| Restrictions | ONLY ENTITIES THAT ARE IRS RECOGNIZED 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATIONS OR QUALIFYING PUBLIC ENTITIES IN GOOD STANDING, AND THAT PROVIDE PROGRAMS AND/OR SERVICES DIRECTED AT IMPROVING WELLNESS, FITNESS, NUTRITION SERVICES, PREVENTATIVE HEALTH AND HEALTH EDUCATION ACCESS WITHIN THE SERVICE DELIVERY AREA ARE ELIGIBLE TO APPLY FOR A GRANT FROM THE KNAPP COMMUNITY CARE FOUNDATION (KCCF). |
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What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
0% of grants went outside Texas.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| El Milagro Clinic | Mcallen, TX | A collective initiative of four (4) agencies that will address healthcare (primary care, women's healthcare, community advocacy, and data… | $600,000 |
| Community Hope Projectshope Family Health Center | Mcallen, TX | Hope intends to continue to capture and utilize useful data regarding social determinants of health to recognize social needs and improve… | $140,000 |
| Valley Nature Center | Weslaco, TX | Funding will support the nature quest program, which includes summer camp, school field trips, home school science classes, scouting, after… | $100,000 |
| Valley Initiative for Development and Advancement (Vida) | Mercedes, TX | Funding to support the increasing need of nursing and highly specialized healthcare professionals in the mid valley region through… | $100,000 |
| Aurora House Foundation | Weslaco, TX | Aurora house will renovate and update website to include new services. funding will also increase internships, rotations, and presentations… | $87,035 |
| South Texas Juvenile Diabetes Association | Mcallen, TX | Continue to support and sustain current services to mid-valley communities (camp freedom, youth leadership conference, food pantry, stomp… | $63,245 |
| Su Casa de Esparanza Inc | Pharr, TX | The project provides early childhood development education for families from the colonias with children ages birth to 3. the goal is to… | $60,000 |
| Children's Bereavement Center of the Rgv | Harlingen, TX | Funding will provide mid-valley families access to support to alleviate children's maladaptive grief reactions as they adjust to life… | $58,000 |
| Dentist Who Care | Weslaco, TX | To support dwc smile voucher program and provide access to dental care to children and adults that are low-income with no insurance.… | $55,000 |
| Access Esperanza Clinics Inc | Mcallen, TX | To support access esperanza clinic's (aec) general operations and allow aec to reallocate revenue from state and federal grants and apply… | $50,000 |
| Boys & Girls Clubs of Edinburg Rgv | Edinburg, TX | Funding will support entre families, a family outreach and support program that promotes healthy habits in club members and their families.… | $50,000 |
| Children's Advocacy Center of the Hildago Co | Edinburg, TX | Funding will serve children and parents in specialized camps and seminars. kids camp programs will provide children with healthy ways to… | $50,000 |
| Open Hands Community Charitable Services | Donna, TX | Funding to purchase walk-in freezers and a cooler to double the current distribution efforts which also addresses the rising food costs and… | $50,000 |
| The Boys & Girls Club of Weslaco Inc | Weslaco, TX | The program utilizes group presentations, parent workshops, social-emotional learning, small group skill-based learning, arts & crafts… | $50,000 |
| Affordable Homes of South Texas Inc | Mcallen, TX | Affordable homes will provide approximately 100 emergency home repair grants to under-served families in mid-valley communities. grants… | $30,000 |
| Buckner Children and Family Services | Mission, TX | Funding will support the family hope center in donna, texas to reach vulnerable individuals living in extreme poverty. the program will… | $30,000 |
| Planned Parenthood South Texas | San Antonio, TX | Support for low-income, uninsured people in need of sexual and reproductive health care utilizing vouchers to access the care they might… | $30,000 |
| Special Olympics Texas | Pflugerville, TX | Funding will support sotx primary program, sports and health programming services in the mid-valley which consists of several components,… | $25,000 |
| Prevent Blindness Texas | Houston, TX | To expand preventative eye health/risk screenings, eye health education, navigation services and financial resources for increased health… | $20,000 |
| Monte Alto Isd | Monte Alto, TX | Funding will enhance the school walking trail by adding physical fitness equipment and benches along the trial, thereby encouraging… | $20,000 |
| Weslaco High Schoolwisd | Weslaco, TX | Weslaco high school continues to support enhancements to gibson park. the basketball court project will include cleaning the existing… | $14,200 |
| Monte Alto Recreation Center | Monte Alto, TX | Funding will support programs and activities for adults and youth in the community. the program for adults will focus on nutrition,… | $11,500 |
| Angel Flight Inc | Addison, TX | Angel flight will coordinate and execute free air transportation for 40 mid-valley residents in need of medical care and humanitarian… | $10,000 |
| Rgv Dads | Edinburg, TX | Funding will support fathers experiencing mental health concerns, as well as address common issues in a support group format. fathers… | $3,863 |
| Arise Adelante | Alamo, TX | Funds will be used to provide access to a warm thanksgiving meal can make a meaningful difference for families facing financial hardship. | $1,000 |
Grants approved for future payment
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Knapp Medical Center | Weslaco, TX | Knapp community care foundation supported knapp medical center to offset the high cost of providing indigent health care to the uninsured… | $3,000,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,708,843 | 26 |
| 2023 | $1,182,074 | 18 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Nov 14, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202533189349103888
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 46-1591168
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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