The Webber Family Foundation

Historical Funder

Austin, Texas · EIN 74-2927126 · Private foundation · Website

Grants paid (2024)$1.5M

Organizations funded35

Typical grant$7,500

Total assets$16.4M

Half of its grants to organizations were between $3,000 and $25,000.

From the return

How to apply

The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2024):

Contact	The Webber Family Foundaiton
Address	3112 Windsor Rd A336, Austin TX 78703
Phone	5124959494
Form and materials	The Foundation requires grant proposals be submitted utilizing the Common Grant Application and Additional Questions Form provided on the Foundation's website (www.webberfoundation.org). The site contains instructions and discussion materials to aid in completing the Application. To the extent an applicant is unable to access this information, the Foundation will mail the pertinent information at the request of the applicant.
Deadlines	None
Restrictions	IRC Section 501(c)(3) charitable organizations further qualifying as public charities.

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.

Education23
Arts & Culture5
Children & Youth3
Community Development1
Environment1
Homelessness1

Where it gives

51% of grants went outside Texas.

Grants paid in tax year 2024

Recipient	Location	Purpose	Amount
Civitas Institute at UT Austin	Austin, TX	Support Society of Fellows program for undergrad students	$100,000
University of Austin - UATX	Austin, TX	Support Mill Institute and High School Teacher Institute program development	$100,000
The Montgomery College Fd	Rockville, MD	Expansion and support of master class program, scholarships and Emergency College Fund	$42,250
Austin Achieve Public Schools	Austin, TX	Support after-school programs and clubs	$40,500
Shield Ranch Foundation	Austin, TX	Provide inspiring nature-immersion experience	$34,500
Constructive Dialogue Institute	New York, NY	Expand campus partnerships and training to facilitate constructive dialogs	$28,000
Andy Roddick Foundation	Austin, TX	Develop online learning and training resources for after-school programs	$25,500
Wayside Schools	Austin, TX	Support to enhance transportation needs	$25,000
Institute for Multipartisan Educati	Hanover, NH	Support Multipartisan Leaders Training Initiative	$25,000
Texas Empowerment Academy	Austin, TX	Fund fine arts program equipment and library at public charter school	$25,000
Trust LabsThe Dinner Party	Swampscott, MA	Engage colleges in an experimental leadership development cohort	$25,000
St Edwards University	Austin, TX	Support educational programs and provide student scholarships	$20,500
Higher Achievement Program	Washington, DC	Strengthen the opportunities for middle school students	$20,000
School for Ethics and Global Leader	Washington, DC	Support the hiring of the COO position	$20,000
Center for Inspired Teaching	Washington, DC	Support teacher training programs and curriculum development	$20,000
Texas Charter Schools Association	Austin, TX	Support and advocacy for policies that grant students access to improving public school options	$10,000
Atidna International	San Antonio, TX	Support speaker program for University of Texas peace vigil	$7,800
Austin Education Fund	Austin, TX	Support STEM-related projects for public school system	$7,500
Austin Creative Alliance	Austin, TX	Provide scholarships to students for band camps	$6,000
Sustained Dialogue Institute	Washington, DC	Support for staffing needs	$4,900
Austin Public Library Foundation	Austin, TX	Support Austin Youth Poet Laureate Program	$4,000
DC Youth Orchestra Program	Washington, DC	Further music education for under-served children	$3,750
Heterodox Academy	New York, NY	Advocating for principles of open inquiry & constructive disagreement in higher education institutions	$3,600
Foundation for Individual Rights Ex	Philadelphia, PA	Support efforts to defend and sustain rights to free speech and thought	$3,600
Foundation for Advancement of Music	Bowie, MD	Purchase instruments and provide music lessons for children	$3,000
Washington Urban Debate League	Washington, DC	Provide support and travel for students to attend debate competitions	$3,000
Greater Good Science Center	Berkeley, CA	Support educators with content and practices to improve classroom inclusion	$3,000
The Aspen Institute	Washington, DC	Support civic training for community leaders	$3,000
Stepping Stones Shelter	Rockville, MD	Provide education supplies and services to homeless families	$2,500
Apple Tree Institute	Washington, DC	Support social-emotional pilot program for pre-K students	$2,500
College Tracks	Silver Spring, MD	Hiring new Program Coodinator for Access Team	$2,500
United Way for Greater Austin	Austin, TX	Provide funding for program documentary screening	$1,600
McCallum High School PTSA	Austin, TX	Support McCallum High School Choir program	$1,000
E3 Alliance	Austin, TX	Develop a campus-based and digital-based Literacy Rubric for school districts	$500
College Possible	Austin, TX	Promote college access and opportunities for low-income students	$500

The return also lists 38 grants to individuals ($874,500). We do not publish the names of individual recipients.

Giving by year

Tax year	Grants paid	Grant lines
2024	$1,500,000	73
2023	$1,250,000	49

Sources

IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Jan 20, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202620209349100007
IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 74-2927126
Profile updated Nov 5, 2026

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