Behmann Brothers Foundation
ActiveMutual & Membership BenefitFunds Individuals
About Behmann Brothers Foundation
The Behmann Brothers Foundation focuses its philanthropy locally in Corpus Christi on acute medical care, with all recorded giving directed to support stroke care at the Spohn Hospital Stroke Center. Their grants indicate a targeted interest in improving critical health services rather than broad-based philanthropy. The foundation appears to prioritize sustaining hospital-based clinical programs that serve the regional community.
Focus Areas
Hospital-based stroke care (Spohn Hospital Stroke Center)Acute/critical medical services in Corpus ChristiLocal health system capacity-building (CHRISTUS Spohn)
Who They Fund
people experiencing homelessnesshospital patients / emergency care patientscollege students and students in financial crisisyouth and teens (including Girl Scouts participants)local agricultural producers / livestock exhibitorscompanion animals (spay/neuter programs)
About Behmann Brothers Foundation
The Behmann Brothers Foundation’s most distinctive pattern is its repeated support for hospital-based stroke and emergency care in Corpus Christi. Its largest recorded recent grant went to Christus Spohn Health System Foundation for the Spohn Hospital Stroke Center, and the same hospital system also received funding for a triage room and for expansion and renovation of the South Campus emergency department. That medical emphasis sits alongside a smaller but consistent stream of local philanthropy in education, agriculture, and service organizations. The foundation’s grantmaking is concentrated in Corpus Christi and the surrounding Coastal Bend, with grants supporting health-system capacity, student financial aid, agricultural education, and community services. Recent awards also show support for endowed scholarship funds and student emergency assistance through local higher-education foundations, as well as project support for Texas A&M AgriLife programs tied to Coastal Bend agriculture. The pattern suggests a funder that uses general grants and named project support to strengthen specific institutions serving the local community. Across the recent record, the foundation appears to favor direct, practical support for organizations already embedded in Corpus Christi’s civic and nonprofit network, rather than broad statewide or national giving.
What Behmann Brothers Foundation Funds
Healthcare is the clearest theme in the recent grant record. In 2025, the foundation gave $20,000 to Christus Spohn Health System Development Foundation for the Behmann Brothers Foundation triage room, and it also supported expansion and renovation of the South Campus emergency department in 2023 and 2024. Education appears through local scholarship and emergency-aid support. The Del Mar College Foundation received $20,000 in 2023 and 2024 for the Behmann Brothers Foundation Endowed Scholarship Fund and the Del Mar College Foundation Student Emergency Assistance Fund, while Texas A&M Corpus Christi Foundation received $20,000 in 2023 and 2024 for endowed and annual scholarships. Agricultural research and education are another recurring lane. Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service received multiple $36,000 awards for the Coastal Bend Ag Grant and support programs, and Texas A&M AgriLife Research received several $30,000 awards for crop and livestock alternatives for the Coastal Bend region. Community service organizations also appear in the record, including support for Corpus Christi Metro Ministries and Good Samaritan Rescue Mission.
Financial Snapshot
Annual Giving
$364K
Total Assets
$8.5M
Total Revenue
$892K
Total Expenses
$447K
Typical Grant Size
Most grants fall between $2K and $6K, with a median of $3K.
25th Percentile
$2K
Median
$3K
75th Percentile
$6K
Geographic Reach
Local2 states funded
Funding intensity
LowHigh
Headquarters
Unlock Deep Analysis
Sign up for a free Kindora account to access AI-generated insights into this funder's giving patterns, decision-makers, and fit signals.
Get Started FreeSee Similar Funders
Free Kindora accounts unlock side-by-side comparisons with foundations that share this funder's focus areas and giving profile.
Get Started FreeExplore related grant guides
Want a Personalized Pitch for Behmann Brothers Foundation?
Sign up free to see how well your nonprofit fits this funder, get an AI-generated pitch, and unlock similar foundations.
Free plan available
No contracts
Cancel anytime