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| Range | Grants |
|---|---|
| Under $5K | 45 |
| $5K–$25K | 257 |
| $25K–$100K | 155 |
| $100K+ | 26 |
Smallest $250 · Largest $2,923,797
| TX | 47% | |
| IN | 18% | |
| DE | 16% | |
| MN | 7% | |
| AZ | 4% | |
| OH | 4% | |
| CA | 1% | |
| DC | 1% |
| Tax year | Contributions paid | Total assets | Grants listed |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $17,273,650 | $74,130,417 | 490 |
| 2024 | $24,344,310 | $61,678,971 | 577 |
| 2025 | $18,349,026 | $52,623,933 | 486 |
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.
| Contact | AMANDA SCHMITT |
|---|---|
| Address | 1111 LOUISIANA STREET, HOUSTON, TX, 77002 |
| Phone | 8124914176 |
| AMANDA.SCHMITT@CENTERPOINTENERGY.COM | |
| Form & materials | GENERAL APPLICATION |
| Deadlines | N/A |
| Restrictions | 1. PRIORITY WILL BE GIVEN TO THOSE ORGANIZATIONS AND ACTIVITIES THAT SERVE TO IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF LIFE IN THE COMMUNITIES THAT CENTERPOINT ENERGY SERVES. 2. CONTRIBUTIONS GIVEN BY SIMILAR COMPANIES WILL BE CONSIDERED IN DETERMINING THE LEVEL OF GIVING. 3. GENERALLY CENTERPOINT ENERGY FOUNDATION WILL NOT MAKE CONTRIBUTIONS TO POLITICAL, RELIGIOUS, FRATERNAL, LABOR OR VETERAN'S ORGANIZATIONS, UNLESS ACTIVITY IS FOR DIRECT COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT. THE FOUNDATION DOES NOT MAKE CONTRIBUTIONS TO ISSUE-ORIENTED ORGANIZATIONS. 4. THE CENTERPOINT ENERGY FOUNDATION ONLY AWARDS GRANTS TO ORGANIZATIONS EXEMPT FROM FEDERAL TAX UNDER SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE IRS CODE. |
Source: 990-PF Part XV line 2, tax year 2025.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Online Giving Foundation Inc | NEWARK, DE | GENERAL DONATION | $2,923,797 |
| Loftin Equipment Company | PHOENIX, AZ | GENERAL DONATION | $783,751 |
| United Way Of Greater Houston | HOUSTON, TX | GENERAL DONATION | $740,000 |
| Clean Up Houston Inc | HOUSTON, TX | GENERAL DONATION | $500,000 |
| Hope Foundation | INDIANAPOLIS, IN | GENERAL DONATION | $500,000 |
| University Of Texas Foundation | AUSTIN, TX | GENERAL DONATION | $350,000 |
| Junior Achievement Of Southeast Texas Inc | HOUSTON, TX | GENERAL DONATION | $315,000 |
| Central Houston Civic Improvement Inc | HOUSTON, TX | GENERAL DONATION | $250,000 |
| University Of Houston Foundation | HOUSTON, TX | GENERAL DONATION | $210,000 |
| The Salvation Army Southern Territory | HOUSTON, TX | GENERAL DONATION | $200,000 |
| Local Initiatives Support Corporation | NEW YORK, TX | GENERAL DONATION | $190,000 |
| Rebuilding Together Houston | HOUSTON, TX | GENERAL DONATION | $150,000 |
| Barbara Bush Houston Literacy Foundation | HOUSTON, TX | GENERAL DONATION | $125,000 |
| Community One Inc | EVANSVILLE, IN | GENERAL DONATION | $125,000 |
| Habitat For Humanity Of Evansville | EVANSVILLE, IN | GENERAL DONATION | $125,000 |
| Boys And Girls Club Evansville | EVANSVILLE, IN | GENERAL DONATION | $121,000 |
| United Negro College Fund (Uncf) | WASHINGTON, DC | GENERAL DONATION | $115,000 |
| Austin County | BELLVILLE, TX | GENERAL DONATION | $100,000 |
| Childrens Museum Of Southern Minnesota | MANKATO, MN | GENERAL DONATION | $100,000 |
| Comp U-Dopt Inc | HOUSTON, TX | GENERAL DONATION | $100,000 |
| Dayton Society Of Natural History Dba Boonshoft Museum Of Discovery | DAYTON, OH | GENERAL DONATION | $100,000 |
| Houston Zoo Inc | HOUSTON, TX | GENERAL DONATION | $100,000 |
| Serveminnesota | MINNEAPOLIS, MN | GENERAL DONATION | $100,000 |
| Team Rubicon | LOS ANGELES, CA | GENERAL DONATION | $100,000 |
| Trees For Houston | HOUSTON, TX | GENERAL DONATION | $100,000 |