About the Foundation

THE BEGINNINGS

The Foundation

The Foundation was incorporated in 1995 as an independent 501(c)(3) Non-Profit Corporation.

The Foundation Board of Directors is comprised of representation from the County, Town of Woodsboro, Town of Austwell, Town of Bayside, Town of Refugio and the Refugio County Chamber of Commerce.

The Foundation serves as the County-Wide economic development corporation.

Aransas National Wildlife Refuge

our mission

What We Do

The mission of the Foundation is to facilitate community and economic development within the County through the development and implementation of projects, programs and initiatives.

The Foundation has been instrumental in implementing the following projects, programs and initiatives in Refugio County:

OUR BOARD

Ann Fierova

Chair

Board
Representative

Bart Wales

Vice Chair

Board
Representative

Amanda Mendoza

Treasurer

Town of Refugio
Representative

Irene Muguerza

Secretary

Chamber of Commerce
Representative

Robert Blaschke

Director

Town of Woodsboro
Representative

Joseph Rose

Director

Refugio County
Representative

Jim LaFond

Director

Refugio County
Representative

Lauren Dunlap

Director

Town of Bayside
Representative

Vivian Kiefer-Salinas

Director

Town of Austwell
Representative

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