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Private Foundation
THE BACKCOUNTRY CHARITABLE TRUST
THE BACKCOUNTRY CHARITABLE TRUST, of AUSTIN, TX, is a Private Foundation tracked in Imperigo's IRS 990 database. The 2025 filing shows $824K in revenue, $689K in expenses, $4.5M in total assets. IRS filings disclose 51 grants awarded by this foundation, totaling roughly $6.2M.
EIN: 261214808
AUSTIN, TX
Private Grantmaking Foundations
NTEE: T20
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$824K
Total Expenses$689K
Total Assets$4.5M
Grants Given51
Grant Total$6.2M
Filing Years2021–2025
Sample Grants Given
USA NORDIC SPORT
GENERAL
$414,952
INNERSCIENCE RESEARCH FUND
GENERAL
$72,000
FOUNDATION FOR INDIVIDUAL RIGHTS AND EXPRESSION
GENERAL
$50,000
NUCLEAR THREAT INITIATIVE
GENERAL
$50,000
LET IT GROW
GENERAL
$25,000
Showing up to 5 of 51 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
TRUSTEE
James H Holland
TRUSTEE
Joseph J Holland
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $824K | $689K | $4.5M |
| 2024 | $774K | $707K | $4.4M |
| 2023 | $240K | $387K | $4.3M |
| 2022 | $-249K | $916K | $4.4M |
| 2021 | $2.3M | $631K | $5.6M |
Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue declined from $2.3M to $824K (-64%), with total assets most recently reported at $4.5M.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.
Grant Geography
Grants from this foundation were reported to recipients in CA, CT, DC, GA, MI, NH, and 4 other states.
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