Giving Database

Lifetime Giving

With the guiding pillars of Inspiration, Influence, and Impact, the McKenna Foundation continues to invest in local non-profit organizations to make a lasting impact on the community. Below are the grants awarded by the McKenna Foundation, showcasing our ongoing commitment to creating positive change.

Lifetime Community Grants

$ 35,129,773

community-development $829,130
capacity-building $1,164,567
education $2,850,989
family-relationships $3,073,953
physical-health $3,785,694
capital-funding $4,299,314
mental-health $5,622,735
basic-needs $7,752,547

Community Development

Alamo Area Development Corp.

$70,000
Brauntex Theatre

$52,500
Central Texas Dispute Resolution

$60,000
Circle Arts Theatre

$10,000
City of New Braunfels CERT

$37,367
Comal Trails Alliance

$16,400
Corridor Interfaith Alliance for Families

$20,000
Early Matters NB

$100,000
Friends of Landa Park

$10,000
Friends of the Bulverde Area Rural Library Dist.

$50,000
Friends of the NB Public Library

$25,000
Gorge Preservation Society

$10,000
Greater Edwards Aquifer Alliance

$5,000
Heritage Museum-TX Hill Cntry

$10,000
Kinetic Kids, Inc.

$7,500
NB Citizens Police Academy

$5,000
NB Community Foundation

$115,000
NB Public Library Foundation

$40,000
RavenStar Outdoor Education

$122,884
Sophienburg

$25,000
Spring Branch Tennis Center

$37,479

Capacity Building

Brauntex Theatre

$3,825
Canine Classmates

$1,250
CASA of Central Texas

$33,465
Central Texas Dispute Resolution

$3,825
Children’s Advocacy Center

$6,375
Chosen

$12,432
Comal Trails Alliance

$11,788
Communities in Schools

$23,715
Connections

$56,300
Family Promise of Greater NB

$3,175
Habitat for Humanity

$27,465
Mid-Texas Symphony

$10,000
NB Community Foundation

$798,077
NB Door of Hope Counseling Center

$300
NB Housing Partners

$6,075
NBCM

$20,375
Nonprofit Council

$109,500
Provisions: A 25:35 Outreach

$3,825
RecoveryWerks!

$3,825
River City Advocacy, Inc.

$4,175
Rock Haus Foundation

$15,000
SACRD

$9,500
STEPS

$300

Family Relationships

1HOPE for Kids

$25,000
Big Brothers Big Sisters

$243,132
Brighton School, Inc.

$16,800
Bulverde Senior Center

$22,500
CASA of Central Texas

$550,486
Central Texas Dispute Resolution

$72,500
Children’s Advocacy Center

$125,000
Chosen

$314,000
Crisis Center of Comal County

$312,286
EdenHill

$7,500
Family Promise of Greater NB

$15,000
Hope Hospice Foundation

$20,000
New Braunfels Angels

$22,500
Options for Life

$65,173
Project 10:27 INC

$18,000
SJRC Texas

$949,573
The Gabriel Project

$89,600
Upbring

$120,000
Young Life

$84,903

Education

Canine Classmates

$262,500
Communities in Schools

$1,403,813
Friends of the NB Public Library

$5,000
Howard Payne University

$40,000
Mid-Texas Symphony

$20,000
NBCM- Kids’ Club

$924,151
New Braunfels Youth Collaborative

$165,000
Retired and Senior Vol Program

$30,525

Physical Health

Acacia Medical Mission

$37,500
American Cancer Society

$7,500
Any Baby Can of San Antonio

$864,515
Believe It Foundation

$60,000
Bulverde-Spring Branch EMS

$63,831
Canyon Lake Fire/EMS

$25,000
CC Senior Citizens Fdn.

$65,000
Comal Medical Society

$12,000
Community Action of Central TX

$218,000
El Centro Del Barrio

$290,000
Friends of Christus Santa Rosa

$417,371
HIS Centre

$28,500
Kinetic Kids, Inc.

$65,000
NB Professional Firefighters Charity Association

$79,477
NBCM- Volunteers In Medicine

$1,277,800
Project MEND

$47,500
SA Lighthouse for the Blind

$60,000
SART Foundation

$24,000
Sow Healthy

$27,000
Tejas Smiles, Inc.

$7,200
Texas Ramp Project

$55,000
The SHARE Center

$17,500
Transplants for Children

$6,000
YMCA New Braunfels

$30,000

Mental Health

Children’s Advocacy Center

$469,000
Communities in Schools

$627,450
Connections

$798,832
Hill Country MHDD

$1,922,382
Hope Hospice

$279,714
MAP NB

$73,345
Meadows MHPI

$55,000
NB Door of Hope Counseling Center

$24,930
NBCM- Volunteers In Medicine

$50,000
New Braunfels Youth Collaborative

$225,000
RecoveryWerks!

$475,500
River City Advocacy, Inc.

$621,582

Basic Needs

Bulverde Senior Center

$280,000
CC Senior Citizens Fdn.

$504,000
Connections

$323,000
Crisis Center of Comal County

$384,300
CRRC of Canyon Lake

$615,000
Family Life Center

$558,300
Family Promise of Greater NB

$380,000
Goodwill Industries

$50,000
Habitat for Humanity

$434,527
Habitat for Safe Seniors

$90,000
Helping Hands Food Pantry

$176,000
NB Housing Partners

$420,000
NBCM- Harvest Food Pantry

$25,000
New Braunfels Works

$158,800
Provisions: A 25:35 Outreach

$158,167
Salvation Army Service Center

$1,137,742
San Antonio Food Bank

$1,730,211
SOS Food Bank

$2,500
STEPS

$210,000
Steve’s Pantry

$5,000
Texas Ramp Project

$80,000
The Hope Center

$30,000

Capital Funding

24 Hour Club

$77,000
Brauntex Theatre

$15,000
Bulverde-Spring Branch EMS

$470,000
Canyon Lake Fire/EMS

$36,470
Central Texas Dispute Resolution

$79,000
Children’s Advocacy Center

$150,000
Connections

$550,000
CRRC of Canyon Lake

$250,000
Habitat for Humanity

$223,000
HIS Centre

$750,000
NB Parks Fdn- JAWS Skatepark

$30,000
NB Public Library Foundation

$30,000
RecoveryWerks!

$250,000
River City Advocacy, Inc.

$500,000
Rock Haus Foundation

$300,000
San Antonio Food Bank

$500,000
Sow Healthy

$18,844
Spring Branch Tennis Center

$35,000
TIPHER

$35,000