Topic: Hispanic Impact Fund

2022 Year in Review

People’s Community Clinic Saves Lives

Grant Partner Spotlight. People’s Community Clinic supports the health and wellness of the Central Texas community.

Jail to Jobs Inspires Change

Our grant partner, Jail to Jobs, transforms lives in juvenile detention facilities. Learn about them and impact of our grantmaking.

One Millionth Dollar Granted through the Hispanic Impact Fund

The Hispanic Impact Fund recently awarded $365,000 to 28 organizations working to advance economic opportunity for Latinos in Central Texas. This year marked significant milestones for the program’s growth including offering grants in a new impact area, Leadership Development, and awarding its one-millionth dollar since its founding in 2017.

Hispanic Impact Fund Awards $365,000 to 28 Nonprofits

The Hispanic Impact Fund awarded $365,000 to 28 nonprofit organizations working to advance economic opportunity for Latinos in Central Texas.

Hispanic Impact Fund Updates Grantmaking Strategy

The Hispanic Impact Fund updated its strategy to shape the grantmaking focus of the Fund.

New Report Highlights Opportunities, Barriers Facing Region’s Latino Families

A new report released by the Hispanic Impact Fund highlights the contributions of Latinos in Central Texas and the inequities that directly affect their progress.

Hispanic Impact Fund Awards $225,000 to 12 Nonprofit Organizations

Celebrate Hispanic Heritage in Central Texas Year-Round

Opinion: Community won’t thrive without investing in Latinos

For Latinos, the simultaneous heath and economic crises created by the COVID-19 pandemic have laid bare the persistent inequality that many of us already live through daily. In spite of this, Latinos have been called on to show up.

Our Response to COVID-19

Since the local outbreak of COVID-19, Austin Community Foundation has quickly and effectively mobilized funding and resources to respond to needs of our community.

Hispanic Impact Fund Awards $70K in Rapid-Response Grants

We know that the Hispanic communities we serve will be disproportionately impacted by the current economic downturn associated with COVID-19.