Houston, TX
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| Range | Grants |
|---|---|
| Under $5K | 0 |
| $5K–$25K | 8 |
| $25K–$100K | 17 |
| $100K+ | 4 |
Smallest $10,000 · Largest $100,000
| TX | 77% | |
| NY | 22% | |
| NJ | 1% |
| Tax year | Contributions paid | Total assets | Grants listed |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $1,295,000 | $29,394,813 | 24 |
| 2024 | $1,204,700 | $23,056,085 | 29 |
Years shown are the filings ingested so far; more years are added as additional IRS batches are processed.
This foundation checked Part XV line 2 of its 990-PF: it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.
Source: 990-PF Part XV line 2, tax year 2024.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Menil Foundation Inc | Houston, TX | Unrestricted operating support | $100,000 |
| Orange Show Foundation | Houston, TX | Capital campaign | $100,000 |
| Whitney Museum Of American Art | New York, NY | Support for the Adam D. Weinberg Artists Fund | $100,000 |
| Whitney Museum Of American Art | New York, NY | Eckel Gallery Exhibition Program | $100,000 |
| Menil Foundation Inc | Houston, TX | Support for Menil House grounds renovation | $75,000 |
| Menil Foundation Inc | Houston, TX | Ruth Asawa drawing acquisition | $75,000 |
| Genesys Works | Houston, TX | Unrestricted operating support | $60,000 |
| Buffalo Bayou Partnership | Houston, TX | Supporting a new, site-specific media and sound installation by Rachel Rossin at the Houston | $50,000 |
| Lawndale Art And Performance Center | Houston, TX | Unrestricted operating support | $50,000 |
| The Museum Of Fine Arts Houston | Houston, TX | Unrestricted operating support | $50,000 |
| The Museum Of Fine Arts Houston | Houston, TX | Annual design acquisitions and exhibitions | $50,000 |
| Contemporary Arts Museum Houston | Houston, TX | Unrestricted operating support | $40,000 |
| Project Row Houses | Houston, TX | Unrestricted operating support | $40,000 |
| University Of Houston | Houston, TX | Unrestricted operating support of Blaffer Art Museum | $30,000 |
| Fotofest Inc | Houston, TX | Support of FotoFest's Literacy Through Photography Learning Program | $25,000 |
| Houston Botanic Garden | Houston, TX | Unrestricted operating support | $25,000 |
| New Group Inc | New York, NY | Unrestricted operating support | $25,000 |
| New Group Inc | New York, NY | Unrestricted operating support | $25,000 |
| Orange Show Foundation | Houston, TX | Unrestricted operating support | $25,000 |
| The Museum Of Fine Arts Houston | Houston, TX | Support for acquisitions in the area of modern and contemporary art | $25,000 |
| William Marsh Rice University | Houston, TX | Unrestricted operating support for Moody Center | $25,000 |
| Menil Foundation Inc | Houston, TX | Jason Moran acquisition | $24,700 |
| Prounitas Inc | Houston, TX | Unrestricted operating support | $20,000 |
| Artadia | Brooklyn, NY | To support an Artadia 2024 award to a talented, emerging Houston artist | $15,000 |
| Astrodome Conservancy | Houston, TX | Unrestricted operating support | $10,000 |
