Funding and Accreditations
What are CST’s Accreditations and Affiliations?
- Accredited by the International Rehabilitation Council for Torture Treatment (IRCT) since 1997
- Founding member, National Consortium of Torture Treatment Programs (NCTTP)
- Member, Physicians for Human Rights
How is CST Funded?
- Benevity
- Big Lots Foundation
- Central Market
- Costco
- Dreyfus Foundation
- Florence Foundation
- Frucella Foundation
- Hammill Foundation
- Hattie Mae Lesley Foundation
- In-N-Out Burger
- Individual Donations
- International Paper Foundation
- Junior League
- Katherine Carmody Foundation
- KCL Foundation
- Keep Austin Together
- LINK Foundation
- Lutheran Immigration & Refugee Service
- Meadows Foundation
- Mimi Foley Foundation
- National Life Group
- National Life Insurance
- North Texas Cares (United Way)
- Office of Refugee Resettlement
- RGK Foundation
- Rise/Up Together/Family Independence Initiative
- Shield-Ayres Foundation
- Stillwater Foundation
- The Addy Foundation
- The Rees-Jones Foundation
- TEB Foundation
- United Nations Voluntary Fund

How is CST Funded?
- Benevity
- Big Lots Foundation
- Central Market
- Costco
- Dreyfus Foundation
- Florence Foundation
- Frucella Foundation
- Hammill Foundation
- Hattie Mae Lesley Foundation
- In-N-Out Burger
- Individual Donations
- International Paper Foundation
- Junior League
- Katherine Carmody Foundation
- KCL Foundation
- Keep Austin Together

- LINK Foundation
- Lutheran Immigration & Refugee Service
- Meadows Foundation
- Mimi Foley Foundation
- National Life Group
- National Life Insurance
- North Texas Cares (United Way)
- Office of Refugee Resettlement
- RGK Foundation
- Rise/Up Together/Family Independence Initiative
- Shield-Ayres Foundation
- Stillwater Foundation
- The Addy Foundation
- The Rees-Jones Foundation
- TEB Foundation
- United Nations Voluntary Fund
COVID Funding
- Equity Rise Fund also called FII – $50,000 Gift Cards
- Drake Bettner Foundation – $5000 North Texas
- City of Austin BBB – $20,000 Central Texas
- All Together ATX-United Way Austin – $60,000 Central Texas
- North Texas Cares-CFT United Way – $5000 North Texas
- St. David’s Foundation – $70,000 Central Texas
- Rees-Jones Foundation Covid – $25,000 North Texas
- Rees-Jones Foundation – $40,000 Children in North Texas
- Donald J Hammill Foundation – $8000 Central Texas/disabled
- Office of Refugee Resettlement – $608,000 Texas, Survivor of Torture (SOT) Federal Program
- LINK Foundation – $40,000 Texas
- Emma Lazarus/CFT – $50,000 North Texas
- Hattie Mae Lesley Foundation – $15,000
- National Life Group Charitable – $500
- Individual Donors, SECC, Benevity, Dell, Board – Open items/Goal $100,000
- Fundraisers: Amplify, FB, NTGD, Giving Tuesday – Open items, Goal $100,000
COVID Funding
- Equity Rise Fund also called FII – $50,000 Gift Cards
- Drake Bettner Foundation – $5000 North Texas
- City of Austin BBB – $20,000 Central Texas
- All Together ATX-United Way Austin – $60,000 Central Texas
- North Texas Cares-CFT United Way – $5000 North Texas
- St. David’s Foundation – $70,000 Central Texas
- The Rees-Jones Foundation (2020) Covid – $25,000 North Texas
- Donald J Hammill Foundation – $8000 Central Texas/disabled
- Office of Refugee Resettlement – $608,000 Texas, Survivor of Torture (SOT) Federal Program
- LINK Foundation – $40,000 Texas
- Emma Lazarus/CFT – $50,000 North Texas
- Hattie Mae Lesley Foundation – $15,000
- National Life Group Charitable – $500
- Individual Donors, SECC, Benevity, Dell, Board – Open items/Goal $100,000
- Fundraisers: Amplify, FB, NTGD, Giving Tuesday – Open items, Goal $100,000