We advance education and empower young women from all across Austin.
The Ann Richards School Foundation supports the Ann Richards School for Young Women Leaders to help our students and alumni gain both the skills and confidence they need to attend and graduate from college and change the world.
We ensure success to and through college:
$201 million
Merit-based awards to 13 graduating classes
55%
Pursuing STEM majors in college
85%
Continuing their college studies today
44%
Will be first generation to graduate from college
We create opportunities for confident and committed young women:
100%
Engaged in STEM-focused curriculum
38
Classes per year build projects in the MakerSpace
36
Local businesses host week-long internships
100+
Number of college reps visit ARS
We support our Star alumni to ensure success in college and beyond:
1,124
Total alumni
425
Currently in college
503
College graduates
57
Graduate degrees
We raise funds and secure community partnerships for Ann Richards School enrichment programming like:

Science, Technology, Engineering and Math

College visits and advising

Educational field trips and after-school clubs

Alumni support
We are committed to financial accountability and transparency.
The Ann Richards School Foundation is a registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization (EIN# 26-4231160). Our fiscal year runs September to August.
FY 2024 Operating Revenues

FY 2024 Functional Expenses

