Lake Travis Education Foundation
The Lake Travis Education Foundation supports students and teachers across Lake Travis ISD by funding innovative classroom grants, student scholarships, and enrichment programs. By expanding access to resources beyond public funding, the foundation supports educational opportunities and helps prepare local students for long-term success.
Since its founding, the organization has awarded millions in grants to support STEM initiatives, fine arts, career and technical education, and innovative learning environments. Through community fundraising events and donor partnerships, the foundation bridges funding gaps and empowers educators to bring creative ideas directly into the classroom. Its mission remains centered on enhancing educational excellence and ensuring every student has the opportunity to thrive.
Community Events Year-Round | LTEducationFoundation.org
Colorado River Alliance
The Colorado River Alliance works to conserve and protect the Colorado River through education, stewardship, and community engagement. Serving communities throughout Central Texas, the organization promotes sustainable water practices and environmental responsibility that safeguard Lake Travis and the surrounding Hill Country for generations to come.
Through immersive field trips, teacher training programs, and community conservation initiatives, the Alliance connects thousands of students and residents to the science and stewardship of their local watershed. Its programming emphasizes water conservation, floodplain awareness, and long-term resource management, reinforcing the vital role the river plays in supporting our homes, businesses, and ecosystems.
Self-guided tours available | ColoradoRiver.org
Young Men’s Service League - Cavalier Chapter
The Cavalier Chapter of Young Men’s Service League brings mothers and sons together in service to local nonprofits. Through volunteer hours, leadership development, and hands-on community involvement, members learn the value of generosity, responsibility, and civic engagement while supporting organizations throughout the Lake Travis area.
Founded in 2015, the chapter includes 99 mothers and 115 young men serving zip codes 78738, 78734, and 78669. Members commit to structured service hours, philanthropic giving, and leadership training designed to cultivate character, accountability, and lifelong community involvement. The program emphasizes mentorship between mothers and sons while instilling a strong foundation of service that extends well beyond high school.
Zip Codes: 78738, 78734, 78669 | YMSLCavaliers.org