Russell Hill Rogers Fund For The Arts

Open & Accessible
Private Foundation
SAN ANTONIO, TexasMediumEIN: 742403914
Arts and Culture NonprofitsMusic NonprofitsTheaters and Performing Arts CentersCultural Heritage NonprofitsCommunity Centers

The Russell Hill Rogers Fund for the Arts is a private foundation in San Antonio, TX that provides project-specific grants to support creative and performing arts. The official site publishes grant guidelines, an online application form, recent grant recipients, contact details (PO Box 120097; 2400 McCullough Ave., San Antonio, TX), and board/staff listings.

Source: Website · Mar 2026

Ideal Applicant

A San Antonio–based nonprofit arts organization requesting project-specific support for performances, festivals, artist fees, or season/series sponsorships with capacity to manage restricted grants.

Good Fit

  • Located in the San Antonio metropolitan area or serving Bexar County.
  • Project-based request for arts programming, artist fees, festivals, or season sponsorships.
  • Budgeting that shows clear use of funds for specific performances or community engagement.
  • Capacity to manage mid-size grants (typical awards range from ~$10K to >$100K).
  • Willingness to apply via the foundation's published online form and follow stated deadlines.

Geography

Restrictive

Observed grants across three years are entirely to Texas organizations and are concentrated in the San Antonio metropolitan area (distinct states funded = 1).

Recipient Variety

Broad

In 2024 the foundation supported 34 distinct recipients spanning music, theater, festivals, and cultural programs; while the top five recipients captured 45% of dollars, many smaller project grants and 24 repeat grantees across three years indicate a broad local portfolio.

New Applicants

Broad

The foundation publishes application instructions and an online form and funded 10 new recipients in 2024 (13 in 2023), so unfamiliar applicants who meet the local arts focus appear plausibly able to access funding.

Source: Zeffy Agent · Mar 2026