Somos Austin Board Member, Hispanic Impact Fund Steering Committee
Austin Community Foundation is the catalyst for generosity in Austin. We bring together philanthropists, dollars and ideas to shape Austin's future, today.Founded: 1977Assets : $239 millionEndowed assets: 49%Funds: 1,126Scholarships awarded in 2017: $600,000 to 350 studentsCommunity Grants awarded in 2017: $2.3 million Total Grants awarded in 2017: $31.1 million (including Donor Advised Funds)Offering popular donor tools: donor advised funds, memorial funds, endowments, scholarship funds, charitable gift annuities, planned giving and impact investing.Accepting assets for charitable donation: real estate, appreciated stock, closely-held stock, life insurance, retirement funds, charitable trusts, bequests, business interests and bitcoin.