Nonprofit · EIN 74-1934031
AUSTIN COMMUNITY FOUNDATION
Tax-exempt · AUSTIN, TX 78751
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $79,280,742 | $70,092,345 | $9,188,397 | $556,297,153 | $69,616,364 | $486,680,789 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $114,740,139 | $58,344,738 | $56,395,401 | $529,456,359 | $66,057,258 | $463,399,101 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $58,038,167
- of which government grants
- $1,141,750
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $21,464,367
- Royalties
- $117,094
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $10,881,623
- Net income from fundraising events
- -$219,271
- Other revenue
- -$221,792
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $62,818,145
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $586,875
- Other salaries and wages
- $2,499,135
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $3,786,068
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $53,617
- Accounting fees
- $60,599
- Occupancy
- $293,894
- Travel
- $20,186
- Depreciation
- $186,362
- Program services (functional)
- $68,915,730
- Management and general (functional)
- $631,853
- Fundraising (functional)
- $544,762
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $529,456,359
- Total assets, end of year
- $556,297,153
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $69,616,364
- Net assets, end of year
- $486,680,789
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $338,656
- Publicly traded securities
- $454,510,112
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $440,271,100
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $46,409,689
- Gross unrelated business income
- $223,350
- Gross receipts
- $191,411,931
- Employees
- 34
- Volunteers
- 521
- Year formed
- 1977
- State of legal domicile
- TX
From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.
Officers, directors and key employees
As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MIKE NELLIS | CEO Officer | 40 | $334,000 | $24,570 |
| CORALIE PLEDGER | CFO Officer | 40 | $209,000 | $19,305 |
| MEAGAN A LONGLEY | VP COMMUNITY IMPACT Key employee | 40 | $178,942 | $18,926 |
| CYBIL GUESS | VP DONOR RELATIONS Key employee | 40 | $174,541 | $16,749 |
| MISTY WHITED | VP MARKETING & COMMUNICATIONS Key employee | 40 | $158,932 | $7,043 |
| JANA GRIGGS | CONTROLLER Highest-paid employee | 40 | $131,240 | $16,679 |
| ELIZABETH PENA | DIRECTOR, COMMUNITY IMPACT Highest-paid employee | 40 | $114,942 | $15,361 |
| REBEKAH ANTHONY | DIRECTOR, DONOR RELATIONS Highest-paid employee | 40 | $111,937 | $16,417 |
| KIMBERLY MCCRARY | MANAGER, OFFICE ADMINISTRATION AND HR Highest-paid employee | 40 | $108,950 | $16,119 |
| STEPHANIE SESSA | SR. DONOR RELATIONS OFFICER Highest-paid employee | 40 | $104,172 | $3,694 |
| SUSAN MOORE | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DARRELL BAZZELL | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JESSICA WEAVER | SECRETARY & TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BOBBIE BARKER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TOYA BELL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
18 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| ALEX BROWN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| RUDY COLMENERO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SCOTT FLACK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MONTSE FUENTES PHD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BRANDON JANES | DIRECTOR (FROM 8/24) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DAVID LACK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ANNA NEAR | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ELLEN RAY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| GERONIMO RODRIGUEZ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JUSTIN ROSAS | DIRECTOR (FROM 2/24) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| PATRICK ROSE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| VENU SHAMAPANT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| HARPREET SINGH | DIRECTOR (FROM 6/24) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| LATHROP SMITH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CARLA PINEYRO SUBLETT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DREW TATE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JORDAN WARE | DIRECTOR (FROM 2/24) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| RAY MARTINEZ | DIRECTOR (THRU 7/24) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 29 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MIKE NELLIS | CEO Officer | 40 | $295,000 | $23,970 |
| CORALIE PLEDGER | CFO Officer | 40 | $191,600 | $18,796 |
| MEAGAN A LONGLEY | VP COMMUNITY IMPACT Key employee | 40 | $155,933 | $18,469 |
| CYBIL GUESS | VP DONOR RELATIONS Highest-paid employee | 40 | $150,550 | $16,682 |
| MISTY WHITED | VP MARKETING & COMMUNICATI Highest-paid employee | 40 | $145,625 | $6,503 |
| JANA GRIGGS | CONTROLLER Highest-paid employee | 40 | $113,810 | $16,458 |
| CARLA PINEYRO SUBLETT | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SUSAN MOORE | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DARRELL BAZZELL | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SERGIO RODRIGUEZ | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BOBBIE BARKER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TOYA BELL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ALEX BROWN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| RUDY COLMENERO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SCOTT FLACK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MONTSE FUENTES PHD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVID LACK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| RAY MARTINEZ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ANNA NEAR | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SHANNON RATLIFF | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ELLEN RAY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| GERONIMO RODRIGUEZ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| PATRICK ROSE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| RANDA SAFADY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| VENU SHAMAPANT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LATHROP SMITH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DREW TATE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JESSICA WEAVER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ANNE WYNNE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 4315 GUADALUPE ST STE 300, AUSTIN, TX 78751-3644
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- MIKE NELLIS, 4315 GUADALUPE 300, AUSTIN, TX 78751
- Signed the 990
- MIKE NELLIS, PRESIDENT & CEO
- Phone
- (512) 472-4483
- Website
- WWW.AUSTINCF.ORG
- Return prepared by
- CHERRY BEKAERT ADVISORY LLC
Mission
WE MOBILIZE IDEAS AND RESOURCES TO STRENGTHEN CENTRAL TEXAS.
Program accomplishments
- GRANTMAKING. THE FOUNDATION MAKES GRANTS FROM THE VARIOUS ENDOWMENTS AND FUNDS THAT IT HOLDS. THE FOUNDATION HAS A COMPETITIVE GRANTS CYCLE THAT MAKES GRANTS ONLY IN THE CENTRAL TEXAS REGION TO SUPPORT PUBLIC CHARITIES AND GOVERNMENT EFFORTS IN THE FOLLOWING ISSUE AREAS: ARTS/CULTURE; EDUCATION/TRAINING; COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT/SERVICE; ENVIRONMENT; HEALTH; HUMAN SERVICES; ANIMAL-RELATED SERVICES; AND RECREATION/LEISURE. ADDITIONALLY, THROUGH DESIGNATED, DONOR-ADVISED AND FIELD OF INTEREST FUNDS, THE FOUNDATION MAKES GRANTS TO PUBLIC CHARITIES AND GOVERNMENTAL ENTITIES LOCALLY, STATE-WIDE, NATIONALLY AND OCCASIONALLY, INTERNATIONALLY.Expenses $61,208,685 · grants $57,819,901
- SCHOLARSHIPS. THE FOUNDATION GRANTS SCHOLARSHIPS FOR STUDENTS ATTENDING INSTITUTIONS OF HIGHER EDUCATION AND VOCATION/TECHNICAL EDUCATION INSTITUTIONS. ALL SCHOLARSHIPS ARE PAID DIRECTLY TO THE EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION.Expenses $1,223,679 · grants $1,035,266
- INITIATIVES AND OTHER COMMUNITY EFFORTS. THE FOUNDATION THROUGH A VARIETY OF EFFORTS WORKS WITH NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS AND INDIVIDUALS TO RAISE AWARENESS OF COMMUNITY NEED AND THE IMPACT THAT PRIVATE PHILANTHROPY CAN MAKE. THE FOUNDATION PROVIDES VEHICLES FOR INDIVIDUALS TO GET INVOLVED WITH THE COMMUNITY THROUGH GRANT MAKING AND COMMUNITY BUILDING. THE FOUNDATION ALSO SERVES AS THE FISCAL SPONSOR FOR THE CHARITABLE PROJECTS.Expenses $6,483,366 · grants $3,962,978
What it must file and when
IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | Not on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 74-1934031
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 1977
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations (T310)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $556,297,153
- Income (IRS master file)
- $191,411,931
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $79,280,742 | $70,092,345 | $556,297,153 | IRS |
| 990-T | December 2024 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2023 | $114,740,139 | $58,344,738 | $529,456,359 | XML |
| 990-T | December 2023 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2022 | $118,913,586 | $57,976,904 | $442,233,146 | IRS |
| 990-T | December 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-T | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-T | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 74-1934031).
Questions about AUSTIN COMMUNITY FOUNDATION
- What is the EIN of AUSTIN COMMUNITY FOUNDATION?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of AUSTIN COMMUNITY FOUNDATION is 74-1934031.
- Is AUSTIN COMMUNITY FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1977.
- Are donations to AUSTIN COMMUNITY FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does AUSTIN COMMUNITY FOUNDATION file?
- Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
- When is the next return of AUSTIN COMMUNITY FOUNDATION due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did AUSTIN COMMUNITY FOUNDATION last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
- Who is the principal officer of AUSTIN COMMUNITY FOUNDATION?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names MIKE NELLIS.
- Who are the officers and directors of AUSTIN COMMUNITY FOUNDATION?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 33 people; 10 received compensation from the organization, the highest $334,000 (MIKE NELLIS, CEO).
- How much revenue does AUSTIN COMMUNITY FOUNDATION have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $79,280,742, expenses of $70,092,345 and total assets of $556,297,153 at year end.
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