Supporting Hill Country Organizations by Investing in Health, Wellness, and Higher Education.
See how we’re helping local organizations.
As the largest philanthropic entity in the region with a unique mission and vision to improve health and wellness, Create Healthy supports local organizations committed to improving lives in the Hill Country. Designed with input of civic and community leaders, Create Healthy supports forward-thinking initiatives while also sponsoring local events and making one-time gifts of support to organizations that align with our mission to invest in Hill Country health and wellness programs.
$13,739,260 contributed to the Hill Country.
Grant Funding
$9,528,675
Mental Health$2,611,043
Early Childhood Development
$3,384,093
Healthy Living $3,398,539
Health Education $50,000
Food Security $85,000
Mental Health – $2,611,043
Mercy Gate Ministries Gillespie County Trauma Support
October 2024 $5,000 in grant funds for Mercy Gate Ministries
The Grace Center of Fredericksburg 2024 Healthy Kids Program
August 2024 $70,000 in grant funds will support the Grace
Texas Wine Auction – Wellness Uncorked Program
June 2024 $150,000 grant will support the Texas Wine Auction’s Wellness
NAMI Texas – NAMI Greater Fredericksburg in Gillespie County
June 2024 $11,801 grant will support NAMI Texas‘ work to
The Good Samaritan Center – Bilingual Counseling
May 2024 $45,000 grant will support the Good Samaritan Center’s bilingual
The Texas Wine Auction Wellness Uncorked Program
May 2023 Through the dedicated efforts of the Wellness Uncorked
Early Childhood Development
$3,384,093
Llano Club Spring Program- Boys and Girls Club of the Highland Lakes
Create Healthy granted the Boys and Girls Club of the
Harper ISD Playground Improvement Project Grant
November 2024 A $50,000 Create Healthy grant will support Harper
Supporting Early Childhood Development in the Hill Country – Bethany Preschool
October 2024 Create Healthy donated $1.5 million to Bethany Preschool's
Create Healthy Donates More Than $2.2 Million to Support Early Childhood Development in the Hill Country
Investments fund the Little Hearts Child Development Center’s first year
Boys & Girls Clubs of Texas Hill Country
October 2024 | $50,000 Grant funds will support the Boys &
Hill Country Community Needs Council – Food 4 Kids Program
October 2024 | $33,000 Grant funds will support the council’s Food
First United Methodist Church Mason – Steady Steps Daycare Program
October 2024 | $129,324 Grant funds for planned expansions of
Bethany Lutheran Church Preschool
August 2024 | $100,000 Grant funds will support the preschool’s
Healthy Living
$3,398,539
Hill Country CASA Inc.
Area served: Gillespie County Create Healthy granted $125,000 to provide
Healthy FISD Students Initiative – Floating LVN Nurse 2025
Area served: Gillespie County Create Healthy granted Fredericksburg ISD $55,000
The Fredericksburg Police Department Foundation Fund Housing Grant Program
May 2025 Create Healthy awarded the Fredericksburg Police Department Foundation
Comfort Golden Age Center Building Renovation Project
A $210,000 grant will cover clinic renovations of the Comfort
Fredericksburg Tennis Center Foundation
In total, Create Healthy has contributed over to
Gillespie County CASA Support
December 2024 Create Healthy granted Hill Country CASA $15,000 to
Undue Medical Debt
September 2024 Create Healthy awarded Undue Medical Debt a grant
Health Education
$50,000
Food Security
$85,000
Community Donations
$2,927,240
Fuel to the Fire 2024: Golden Hub Community Center
Create Healthy announces the success of its Fuel to the Fire 2024 matching grant initiative, which empowered Hill Country nonprofit organizations to maximize their year-end giving outreach efforts. Learn more
Fuel to the Fire 2024: Fredericksburg Parks Foundation
October 2024 Create Healthy announces the success of its Fuel to the Fire 2024 matching grant initiative, which empowered Hill Country nonprofit organizations to maximize their year-end giving outreach efforts.
Fuel to the Fire 2024: Fredericksburg ISD Education Foundation
December 2024 Create Healthy announces the success of its Fuel to the Fire 2024 matching grant initiative, which empowered Hill Country nonprofit organizations to maximize their year-end giving outreach efforts.
Fuel to the Fire 2024: Hill Country Daily Bread Ministries
December 2024 Create Healthy announces the success of its Fuel to the Fire 2024 matching grant initiative, which empowered Hill Country nonprofit organizations to maximize their year-end giving outreach efforts.
Fuel to the Fire 2024: Fredericksburg Police Department Foundation Fund
October 2024 Create Healthy announces the success of its Fuel to the Fire 2024 matching grant initiative, which empowered Hill Country nonprofit organizations to maximize their year-end giving outreach efforts.
Fuel to the Fire 2024: Comfort Golden Age Center Foundation
December 2024 | $25,000 Create Healthy announces the success of its Fuel to the Fire 2024 matching grant initiative, which empowered Hill Country nonprofit organizations to maximize their year-end giving
Sponsorships
$437,045
Tierra Linda Volunteer Fire Department 2025 Appreciation Dinner
September 2025 Create Healthy sponsored the Tierra Linda Volunteer Fire
Harper VFD 2025 Sponsorship
September 2025 | $500 Create Healthy sponsored the Harper Volunteer
Kraut Run Sponsorship – Fredericksburg Morning Rotary Club
September 2025 Create Healthy is a Gold Level Sponsor -
Lights Spectacular Hill Country Style Sponsorship
July 2025 Create Healthy sponsored the Lights Spectacular Hill Country
Harper Community Park Frontier Days Sponsorship
July 2025 Create Healthy sponsored the Harper Community Park Association's
Friends of the Written Word Book Festival Sponsorship
July 2025 Create Healthy sponsored The Friends of the Written
Doss Volunteer Fire Department Volunteer Sponsorship
July 2025 Create Healthy sponsored Doss Volunteer Fire Department's 41st
2025 Harper Frontier Days Sponsorship
Create Healthy sponsored the Harper Community Park Association’s 2025 Frontier
