The devastating floods in Texas Hill Country have become one of the deadliest natural disasters in the United States in nearly a century. Communities including Kerrville, Hunt, Ingram, Center Point, and Comfort have suffered catastrophic damage. As recovery operations continue, local organizations are stepping up to provide immediate relief and long-term support. If you’re looking for ways to help, the following trusted nonprofits and foundations are actively responding to the crisis.
For those with a fund at the Omaha Community Foundation, you can use your fund to support any of the organizations listed below. Log into your online portal to recommend a grant. If you need assistance, our team is here to help facilitate your giving.
Primary Giving Opportunities
Community Foundation of the Texas Hill Country – Kerr County Flood Relief Fund
This is the central relief fund established by the local community foundation to ensure that donations go directly to vetted on-the-ground nonprofits, first responders, and government response teams across the hardest-hit areas.
This fund provides financial support to flood victims in San Angelo and surrounding areas.
Additional Organizations
Texas Search and Rescue (TEXSAR)
TEXSAR is leading volunteer-based rescue and recovery efforts in Kerr County and beyond. Their teams are performing:
- Swiftwater rescues, K9 and ground searches
- Boat and drone operations
- Coordination with local and state agencies
As of July 6, over 50 volunteers were deployed. This will be a long-term response requiring ongoing support for logistics, gear, food, fuel, and housing.
Formerly known as Highland Lakes Crisis Network. Actively supporting flood-impacted communities in Burnet and Llano counties and surrounding areas.
- Operating a warehouse in Marble Falls (800 Industrial Blvd) for meal prep and supply sorting
- Organizing volunteer muck-out teams for flooded homes
- Providing hot meals and delivering essentials to impacted households
- Planning for long-term recovery alongside churches and community partners
WCK mobilized immediately following the flooding and has served thousands of hot meals since July 4. Their response includes:
- Delivering food to displaced families, reunification centers, and first responders
- Supporting impacted summer camps, including Camp Mystic
- Partnering with local chefs and residents to prepare and distribute meals
- Providing comfort to grieving families and fueling search crews with nutritious meals
Providing hot, chef-prepared meals to victims, first responders, and volunteers in the days ahead.
Delivering hot BBQ meals to displaced families, first responders, and volunteers.
Austin Pets Alive! & Kerrville Pets Alive!
During the floods, more than 150 pets have been rescued across Kerr, Williamson, and Burnet counties. Their teams are:
- Providing emergency medical care onsite
- Transporting displaced animals into APA!’s care
- Coordinating volunteer-led pet search and rescue along the Guadalupe Rive
- Working with Kerrville Pets Alive! and Williamson County Regional Animal Shelter to reunite pets with families
- Offering cremation services for deceased animals
Coordinating food support across Central and South Texas. However, they are not accepting item donations yet—assessments are ongoing.
Team Rubicon has deployed veteran-led disaster response teams to support cleanup and recovery operations in the flood-affected areas. A matching gift program is currently active (up to $100,000), maximizing the impact of donations. Their volunteers are helping with:
- Debris removal and home cleanup
- Damage assessments
- Coordinated support with local agencies and emergency responders
Every gift helps
Natural disasters like this one require both immediate relief and sustained support. Whether you’re helping to feed displaced families, supporting search and rescue teams, or funding long-term recovery efforts, your donation matters. Our team is available to help guide your support to the areas of greatest need—please don’t hesitate to reach out.