TCC Hill Country Development Corporation concentrates its philanthropy on local housing and county-level public support in the Austin/Travis County area. The foundation makes large contributions to housing finance mechanisms and to county government, indicating a focus on enabling affordable housing production or financing and supporting local public-sector capacity. Grants are labeled as contributions to supported organizations, suggesting giving through designated or affiliated entities rather than many independent nonprofits.
Highly concentrated: very few, large grants with repeated payments to the same two supported organizations (especially a single housing finance corporation). Funding is primarily one-purpose contributions to supported/affiliate entities rather than broad, distributed grantmaking.
Tcc Hill Country Development Corporation’s recent giving is dominated by support for Travis County Housing Finance Corporation, including a $1,892,534 grant in 2025 and a $2,084,620 grant in 2024. Those large contributions point to a funder that works through supported organizations rather than a broad mix of independent grantees. The pattern centers on Austin and Travis County, with funding directed to local entities tied to housing finance and county-level public service capacity. The foundation’s latest grants also include support for Travis County itself, reinforcing its connection to public-sector partners in the same local system. Across the recent record, the recipients are local and the amounts are substantial, with grants ranging from mid-five figures to multi-million-dollar commitments. That makes the organization relevant for researchers looking at how a place-based funder channels capital into housing-related infrastructure and county support mechanisms in the Austin area. Its giving profile suggests a small set of recurring relationships rather than a long list of one-time awards.
Affordable housing finance is the clearest theme in the record. In 2025, Tcc Hill Country Development Corporation gave $1,892,534 to Travis County Housing Finance Corporation as a contribution to a supported organization, and in 2024 it gave the same organization $2,084,620 for the same purpose. Those grants indicate sustained backing for a housing finance vehicle. The foundation also supports county government directly. It granted $296,024 to Travis County in 2025, again described as a contribution to a supported organization. Earlier grants of $75,000 in 2023 and $75,000 in 2024 to Travis County show a second recurring relationship in the local public sector. Together, the grants point to a portfolio focused on housing-related finance and county-level support within Austin and Travis County, rather than a wide set of program areas.
Grant sizes are highly uneven: the 25th percentile is $130,256, the median is $1,007,972, and the 75th percentile is $1,849,380. That distribution reflects a small number of very large awards alongside smaller contributions. The recent record also shows repeat recipients across multiple years. Travis County Housing Finance Corporation appears in 2023, 2024, and 2025; Travis County appears in 2023, 2024, and 2025 as well. The foundation is organized as a corporation rather than a family foundation or DAF, and the grants are described as contributions to supported organizations, which suggests structured, relationship-based giving.
$2.2M
$4M
$3.6M
$2.5M
Most grants fall between $130K and $1.8M, with a median of $1M.
25th Percentile
$130K
Median
$1M
75th Percentile
$1.8M
About 100% of grants go to recipients in TX.
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Notable grantees: Travis County Housing Finance Corporation, Travis County
All recent grants go to recipients in Texas, and the recipient country distribution is entirely U.S.-based. The main recipient city is Austin, where both Travis County Housing Finance Corporation and Travis County are located. The foundation gives locally, with 100% of grants going to recipients in its headquarters state, Texas. The geographic picture is narrow: one city, one state, and no non-U.S. recipients in the recent grants list.
The recent record centers on Travis County Housing Finance Corporation and Travis County. Both are described as supported organizations, which points to funding for local housing finance and county-level public services rather than a broad mix of unrelated nonprofits.
Yes. Travis County Housing Finance Corporation appears in 2023, 2024, and 2025, and Travis County appears in 2023, 2024, and 2025. The recent grants list shows recurring relationships rather than one-off awards.
The 25th percentile grant is $130,256, the median is $1,007,972, and the 75th percentile is $1,849,380. That range shows the foundation often makes large grants, with several awards in the seven-figure range.
All recent grants go to Texas recipients, and the country distribution is entirely U.S.-based. The listed recipients are in Austin, so the foundation’s recent giving is local to the Austin and Travis County area.
2025
Source: IRS Form 990-PF, fiscal year 2025.
Most recent grants reported to the IRS.
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TRAVIS COUNTY HOUSING FINANCE CORPORATION | AUSTIN, TX | $1,892,534 | 2025 | CONTRIBUTION TO SUPPORTED ORGANIZATION |
| TRAVIS COUNTY | AUSTIN, TX | $296,024 | 2025 | CONTRIBUTION TO SUPPORTED ORGANIZATION |
| TRAVIS COUNTY HOUSING FINANCE CORPORATION | AUSTIN, TX | $2,084,620 | 2024 | CONTRIBUTION TO SUPPORTED ORGANIZATION |
| TRAVIS COUNTY | AUSTIN, TX | $75,000 | 2024 | CONTRIBUTION TO SUPPORTED ORGANIZATION |
| TRAVIS COUNTY HOUSING FINANCE CORPORATION | AUSTIN, TX | $1,719,920 | 2023 | CONTRIBUTION TO SUPPORTED ORGANIZATION |
| TRAVIS COUNTY | AUSTIN, TX | $75,000 | 2023 | CONTRIBUTION TO SUPPORTED ORGANIZATION |
TRAVIS COUNTY HOUSING FINANCE CORPORATION
$1,892,534CONTRIBUTION TO SUPPORTED ORGANIZATION
TRAVIS COUNTY
$296,024CONTRIBUTION TO SUPPORTED ORGANIZATION
TRAVIS COUNTY HOUSING FINANCE CORPORATION
$2,084,620CONTRIBUTION TO SUPPORTED ORGANIZATION
TRAVIS COUNTY
$75,000CONTRIBUTION TO SUPPORTED ORGANIZATION
TRAVIS COUNTY HOUSING FINANCE CORPORATION
$1,719,920CONTRIBUTION TO SUPPORTED ORGANIZATION
TRAVIS COUNTY
$75,000CONTRIBUTION TO SUPPORTED ORGANIZATION