© 2026 Hal & Charlie Peterson Foundation
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APPLICANT |
PURPOSE |
AMOUNT |
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A Doggie 4 You |
Assist establishing a low-cost spay/neuter clinic in Bandera County |
$25,000.00 |
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Admiral Nimitz Foundation |
Support Bush Gallery renovation |
$50,000.00 |
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Any Baby Can (Reese Johnson Fund) |
Distribution of Reese Johnson Fund for 2025 |
$475.00 |
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Arthur Nagel Community Clinic, Inc. |
Fund operating support |
$40,000.00 |
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Bandera County Committee on Aging, Inc. |
Operating support for Meals on Wheels nutrition program |
$62,000.00 |
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Bandera Natural History Museum |
General operating support |
$25,000.00 |
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Bethany Lutheran Church (PreSchool) |
Build new preschool building for existing school |
$100,000.00 |
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Big Brothers Big Sisters of South Texas, Inc. |
Fund program support Kerrville program |
$5,000.00 |
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Blessings in a Backpack (Boerne, TX Chapter) |
Fund weekday school snacks for food insecure Boerne ISD children |
$4,000.00 |
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Boys & Girls Club of Bandera County |
Fund operating support |
$25,000.00 |
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Boys & Girls Club of the Texas Hill Country |
Operating support for Boerne, Comfort & Fredericksburg Clubs |
$30,000.00 |
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Bushong Mountain Park |
Assist funding for trail construction & trailhead improvements |
$25,000.00 |
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Camp Eagle |
Assist building of educational meeting space & TEKS outdoor education programming |
$25,000.00 |
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Center Point Volunteer Fire Department |
Funding to assist with costs associated with the July 4, 2025 Flood |
$10,000.00 |
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Children's Ark of United Methodist Church |
Assist funding scholarships for children of working families with financial needs |
$23,000.00 |
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Christian Men's Job Corps of Kerr County |
Program support for educational & mandated training/life skills & anger management |
$30,000.00 |
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Christian Women's Job Corps |
Fund program support |
$35,000.00 |
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Comfort Golden Age Center Foundation |
Renovation & updates to organization's recently purchased building |
$100,000.00 |
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Community Foundation of the Texas Hill Country |
Fund assistance to Kerrville Perpetual Care Cemetery Assn. |
$5,000.00 |
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Community Foundation of the Texas Hill Country |
Assist funding of the 2025 Nonprofit Summit |
$5,000.00 |
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Community Foundation of the Texas Hill Country |
Fund assistance to Kerrville Perpetual Care Cemetery Assn. (flood damage) |
$5,000.00 |
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Community Foundation of the Texas Hill Country |
Funding to the Kerr County Flood Relief Fund |
$50,000.00 |
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Dietert Center |
Funding to assist with costs associated with July 4, 2025 Flood |
$10,000.00 |
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Divide Volunteer Fire Department |
Funding to assist with costs associated with the July 4, 2025 Flood |
$10,000.00 |
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Doss Volunteer Fire Department, Inc. |
Assist with purchase of new F550 brush truck |
$50,000.00 |
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Early Learning Center of St. Mark Presbyterian Church |
Funding for school enrichment activities |
$1,000.00 |
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Edwards County Senior Activity Center |
Assist with building covered outdoor area & improve senior center accessibility |
$76,475.41 |
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Families & Literacy, Inc. |
Operating support for core adult education programs and web-based curriculum |
$30,000.00 |
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First Presbyterian Church |
Fund operating support for YES program |
$15,000.00 |
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Fredericksburg Community Health Center |
Assist with $5 million capital campaign to expand & renovate facility |
$100,000.00 |
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Friends of South Llano River State Park |
Fund purchase of an all-terrain accessibility chair |
$4,500.00 |
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Habitat for Humanity-Kerr County |
Assist with construction costs for one new home in Mariposa Community |
$60,000.00 |
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Heart of the Hills Heritage Center |
Operating support |
$25,000.00 |
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Hill Country Arts Foundation |
Funding to assist with costs associated with the July 4, 2025 Flood |
$10,000.00 |
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Hill Country CASA |
Assist with purchase of building currently rented |
$75,000.00 |
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Hill Country Christian Counseling Center, Inc. |
Fund operating support |
$50,000.00 |
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Hill Country Crisis Council, Inc. |
General operating support |
$50,000.00 |
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Hill Country Daily Bread Ministries |
Fund operating support |
$50,000.00 |
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Hill Country District Junior Livestock Show Association |
Fund support & purchase of FFA & 4-H animal projects at 2026 sale |
$25,000.00 |
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Hill Country Mission for Health, Inc. |
Fund operating support |
$50,000.00 |
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Hill Country Youth Ranch |
Operating support for enrichment programs |
$200,000.00 |
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Honor Veterans Now |
Provide Meals-on-Wheels to veterans under 60 in the Hill Country |
$5,000.00 |
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Hunt Volunteer Fire Department |
Funding to assist with costs associated with July 4, 2025 Flood |
$10,000.00 |
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Ingram Volunteer Fire Department |
Funding to assist with costs associated with the July 4, 2025 Flood |
$10,000.00 |
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Junction Community After School Program |
Fund program support |
$10,000.00 |
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Junction ISD |
Installation of security film & one-way safety screen on cafeteria windows & doors |
$25,000.00 |
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Kendall County Partnership for Parks |
Installation of electric gate system for emergency access at Kreutzberg Canyon |
$11,000.00 |
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Kerr County Christian Action Council |
General operating support |
$50,000.00 |
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KerrKonnect |
General operating support |
$10,000.00 |
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Kerrville Christmas Lighting Corporation |
Assist with replacement of Christmas Tree at Kerr County Courthouse |
$20,000.00 |
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Kerrville ISD |
Support Outdoor Education Program for 6th graders |
$1,000.00 |
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Kerrville ISD |
Sponsorship of Antler Stadium Scoreboard for 2025-2026 season |
$10,000.00 |
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Kerrville Little League |
Renovation & upgrades to the Kerrville Little League facility |
$78,074.00 |
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Kerrville Pets Alive! (R&S Johnson Fund) |
Operating support distribution from Randall & Sonja Johnson Fund |
$475.00 |
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Kimble County Hospital District |
Reflooring of exam rooms, remodeling nurses' station area & entrance to ER |
$100,000.00 |
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Light on the Hill |
Fund support for transitional housing program |
$20,000.00 |
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Medina Volunteer Fire Department |
Assist with purchase of new Type 3 Wildland Engine |
$75,000.00 |
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Mercy Gate Ministries |
Direct care programs to female survivors of exploitation & sex trafficking |
$25,000.00 |
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Mountain Home Volunteer Fire Department |
Funding to help with costs associated with the July 4, 2025 flood |
$10,000.00 |
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Notre Dame Catholic School |
Replace teacher laptops and purchase touchscreen tablets for classrooms |
$41,050.00 |
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Playhouse 2000, Inc. |
Support "Young People's Performances" & improvements to VK Garage Theater |
$51,000.00 |
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Raphael Community Free Clinic, Inc. |
Fund operating support |
$115,000.00 |
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Salvation Army |
Funding to assist with costs associated with July 4, 2025 Flood (Board Initiative) |
$10,000.00 |
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Salvation Army |
Assist individuals affected by July 4, 2025 Flood in memory of Jack & Fran Menzel |
$10,000.00 |
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Salvation Army |
Assist funding of the 2025 Red Kettle campaign (Board Initiative) |
$25,000.00 |
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San Antonio Food Bank |
Assist funding of 6 "Mobile Food Markets" food distributions in the Hill Country |
$36,000.00 |
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Saving Shelter Strays, Inc. |
Community spay/neuter & veterinary care for feral cats |
$5,000.00 |
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Schreiner University |
Support HCCF & support partnership with Peterson Health to recruit local nurses |
$217,600.00 |
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Schreiner University (Landers Fund) |
Distribution of Landers Fund for 2025 |
$22,500.00 |
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Sid Peterson Memorial Hospital (Lapham Fund) |
Fund distribution of Lapham Fund for 2025 |
$11,000.00 |
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Sight Savers America |
Fund eye care screenings for local children & assistive technology for adults |
$33,000.00 |
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St. Mary's Catholic School |
Assist with salary for mental health professional (one-time grant) |
$25,000.00 |
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Symphony of the Hills Association |
Assist funding of the 2025 Children's Adventures in Music Program |
$7,500.00 |
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Texas Heritage Music Foundation, Inc. |
Fund program support for public schools and nursing homes |
$20,000.00 |
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Texas Round Up Animal Alliance |
Medical expenses for rescued dogs |
$10,000.00 |
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The Grace Center |
Operating support for domestic violence emergency shelter |
$25,000.00 |
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The Ultimate Gift of Life Foundation |
Fund organ donor promotion |
$6,000.00 |
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Young Life-Kerr County |
Summer camp scholarships for middle & high school students |
$12,000.00 |
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2025 Grant Distributions