The Bill M and Cecile Autrey Ham Charitable Foundation
Historical FunderAustin, Texas · EIN 74-2610431 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $12,000 and $35,000.
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2024):
| Contact | JEFF W AUTREY |
|---|---|
| Address | 3126 DUVAL ST, AUSTIN TX 78705 |
| Phone | 5124774094 |
| Form and materials | BY WRITTEN SOLICITATION |
| Deadlines | NONE |
| Restrictions | MUST BE 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION |
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
13% of grants went outside Texas.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| National Philanthropic Trust | Jenkintown, PA | The autrey family donor advised fund | $80,000 |
| Austin Child Guidance Center | Austin, TX | General operations | $50,000 |
| Court Appointed Special Advocates of Travis County | Austin, TX | Travis county, austin branch | $50,000 |
| Jeremiah Program | Austin, TX | General operations | $50,000 |
| University of Texas at Austin | Austin, TX | Literacy first | $50,000 |
| Youth and Family Alliance | Austin, TX | Lifeworks | $50,000 |
| Austin Community Foundation | Austin, TX | General operations | $40,000 |
| Central Texas Food Bank Inc | Austin, TX | General operations | $35,000 |
| Sims Foundation | Austin, TX | General operations | $30,000 |
| Austin Pets Alive | Austin, TX | General operations | $25,000 |
| Coastal Conservation Association | Houston, TX | General operations | $25,000 |
| Hill Country Alliance | Austin, TX | General operations | $25,000 |
| Baylor College of Medicine | Houston, TX | Sporadic inclusion body myositis research, dr. tom lloyd | $20,000 |
| Drive a Senior Austin Texas | Austin, TX | General operations | $20,000 |
| Hill Country Conservancy | Austin, TX | General operations | $20,000 |
| Hope Food Pantry Austin | Austin, TX | General operations | $20,000 |
| Mayo Clinic | Rochester, MN | General operations | $20,000 |
| Mobile Loaves and Fishes | Austin, TX | General operations | $20,000 |
| The Safe Alliance | Austin, TX | General operations | $20,000 |
| University of California | Oakland, CA | Sporadic inclusion body myositis research, dr. tahseen mozaffar | $20,000 |
| University of Kansas | Fairway, KS | Sporadic inclusion body myositis research, dr. mazen dimachkie | $20,000 |
| Ride on Center for Kids (Rock) | Georgetown, TX | Horshoe club support | $12,000 |
| Family Eldercare Inc | Austin, TX | General operations | $10,000 |
| Literacy Coalition of Central Texas | Austin, TX | General operations | $10,000 |
| Partnerships for Children | Austin, TX | General operations | $10,000 |
| Pease Park Conservancy | Austin, TX | General operations | $10,000 |
| Texas Book Festival | Austin, TX | Reading rock stars | $10,000 |
| Travis Audubon Society Inc | Austin, TX | General operations | $10,000 |
| Womens Storybook Project of Texas | Westlake Hills, TX | General operations | $10,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $772,000 | 29 |
| 2023 | $698,000 | 31 |
| 2022 | $808,000 | 29 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Jun 12, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202611639349100616
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 74-2610431
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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