Private Foundation

BUENA VISTA FOUNDATION

BUENA VISTA FOUNDATION, of HOUSTON, TX, is a Private Foundation tracked in Imperigo's IRS 990 database. The 2025 filing shows $7.2M in revenue, $2.2M in expenses, $39.0M in total assets. IRS filings disclose 276 grants awarded by this foundation, totaling roughly $8.6M.

EIN: 742869876 HOUSTON, TX Private Grantmaking Foundations NTEE: T20 Latest filing: 2025

Total Revenue$7.2M

Total Expenses$2.2M

Total Assets$39.0M

Grants Given276

Grant Total$8.6M

Filing Years2021–2025

Sample Grants Given

AUSTIN ED FUND

AUSTIN, TX · 2025

SUPPORT GENERAL FUND

$368,111

COMMUNITIES IN SCHOOLS

AUSTIN, TX · 2025

EXPANDING MENTAL HEALTH CAPACITY

$200,000

EXPLORE AUSTIN

AUSTIN, TX · 2025

SUPPORT GENERAL FUND

$150,000

UNITED WAY FOR GREATER AUSTIN

AUSTIN, TX · 2025

SUPPORT GENERAL FUND

$131,663

HUMANITIES TEXAS

AUSTIN, TX · 2025

DONATION FOR EMERGENCY FUNDS

$130,000

Showing up to 5 of 276 total records — full history available with membership.

Officers & Directors

PRESIDENT Betsy G Abell

VICE PRESIDENT, SECRETARY Lucy H Abell

VICE PRESIDENT, TREASURER Samuel Hv Abell

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Top Grant Purposes

SUPPORT GENERAL FUND

$4,985,208 199 grants

SUPPORT EDUCATION

$925,000 8 grants

BUENA VISTA FOUNDATION CAMP ENDOWED SCHOLARSHIP

$790,000 4 grants

GENERAL SUPPORT FUND

$312,858 21 grants

SUPPORT EDUCATION FUND

$270,000 5 grants

Financial Trends

Year	Revenue	Expenses	Assets
2025	$7.2M	$2.2M	$39.0M
2024	$1.5M	$1.9M	$32.8M
2023	$1.2M	$1.3M	$29.5M
2022	$988K	$1.4M	$25.8M
2021	$2.1M	$1.8M	$32.4M

Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $2.1M to $7.2M (+245%), with total assets most recently reported at $39.0M.

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Grant Geography

Grants from this foundation were reported to recipients in FL, GA, NM, TN, TX.

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