Proudly Serving the Texas Hill Country

Perry and Ruby Stevens were quiet and generous philanthropists, contributing to many, many projects which benefited Hill Country communities.  The Stevens Charitable Foundation has been serving the Texas Hill Country since January 2006. 

Proudly Serving the Texas Hill Country

Based in Kerrville, Texas the Perry and Ruby Stevens Charitable Foundation provides grants to local 501(c)(3) organizations of the hill country.

Proudly Serving the Texas Hill Country

Grants are limited to qualified non-profit organizations located in or directly serving residents of Bandera, Edwards, Gillespie, Kendall, Kerr, Kimble, Mason, and Real counties.

Proudly Serving the Texas Hill Country

The grant cycle includes four opportunities to apply annually with funds being issued to awarded organizations a maximum of one-time per year. 

Proudly Serving the Texas Hill Country

Grants made by the Foundation shall be to accomplish only specific goals and objectives within the purposes specified within our guidelines section. 

Proudly Serving the Texas Hill Country

Grants made by the Foundation shall be to accomplish specific goals and objectives within the purposes specified by our guidelines and shall not be utilized to fund the general operating expenses of a grantee.

Proudly Serving the Texas Hill Country

Perry and Ruby Stevens were quiet and generous philanthropists, contributing to many, many projects which benefited Hill Country communities.  The Stevens Charitable Foundation has been serving the Texas Hill Country since January 2006. 

Financial assistance is provided for eligible non-profit organizations devoted to social welfare & charitable work

Grants for Qualified Non-Profits in Texas

Eligibility

The Foundation will make grants only to organizations that are exempt from federal tax under section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code and are not classified as private foundations under section 509(a) of the Code.

Geographical Guidelines

Grants are made to qualified non-profit organizations to accomplish the charitable purposes of the Foundation with particular responsiveness to grant requests and inquiries originating in the Texas Hill Country.

Application Deadline

January 3, 2025
March 21, 2025
June 27, 2025
September 26, 2025

Trustee Meeting Date

January 31, 2025
April 16, 2025
July 25, 2025
October 24, 2025

* LOI’s are due two weeks prior to each application deadline *

Mark Milton, Executive Director

(830) 896-0630
stevensfoundation@hctc.net

200 Earl Garrett St., Suite 200, Kerrville, TX 78029

P.O. Box 291929, Kerrville, Texas 78029