2025 Guidelines 2025 Community Impact Fund Guidelines The Community Impact Fund is a responsive, open, competitive application process with one annual deadline. The Fund invests in four areas: Arts & Culture, Basic Needs, Environment, and Youth Development. The Foundation considers funding for both general operating support and program support. Organizations are eligible to request funding […]
Lindy Segall, a Fredericksburg resident, has led several small business enterprises over the past four decades. He is passionate about education, the arts, and supporting local students’ success. This scholarship fund was established to support the education of students who are graduating from Fredericksburg High School and Harper High School.
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This scholarship fund was established in memory of Makenna Lee Elrod, who was killed May 24, 2022, at Robb Elementary School In Uvalde, Texas. This scholarship will support Uvalde High School graduates pursuing their dreams through higher education.
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This scholarship was established to support the education of students who are graduating or have graduated from high schools in Bandera, Kendall, and Kerr counties. Students who have completed GED requirements while residing in Bandera, Kendall, or Kerr county are eligible to apply.
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Nonprofits Together we build community. The Community Foundation serves donors and nonprofits that are passionately committed to the Texas Hill Country. We aim to support quality of life, community-wide issues, and create community by funding organizations making our home a better place to live. Our goals are to make meaningful grants, support nonprofits in education
About Mission and History The Community Foundation’s mission is to foster a thriving Hill Country, inspire greater giving, celebrate legacy and heritage, and steward charitable resources for today and tomorrow. The Foundation’s stakeholders envision the Texas Hill Country as a vibrant, thriving community for everyone. Future generations of the Hill Country will proudly inherit a prosperous
Scholarships “An investment in knowledge pays the best interest.” – Benjamin Franklin Business, nursing, agriculture, medicine, music — the Community Foundation trustees all types of academic scholarships. A scholarship is a great way to support hard-working Hill Country students and create a legacy of education. Donors can be as involved as they want to be
The James Eastland Scholarship was established to revere James’s loving and caring spirit and his strong character by providing scholarships for graduating Hill Country seniors who previously attended Hunt Independent School District. James believed that character was based on attitude and he led by example. He loved seeing others reach their potential through hard work