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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 13-6082357

Exxonmobil Foundation

A private foundation in Spring, TX. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 66 grants and $20.8 million paid in grants.

Tax year 2024 (period ending Dec 31, 2024), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

How to apply

Preselected only

The return checks the box saying the foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Assets and giving by year

5 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2024

    $20,841,805

    Grants listed
    66
    Assets, end of year
    $78,357,234
  • Tax year 2023

    $29,623,472

    Grants listed
    66
    Assets, end of year
    $108,506,578
  • Tax year 2022

    $28,615,822

    Grants listed
    81
    Assets, end of year
    $131,035,168
  • Tax year 2021

    $21,976,365

    Grants listed
    55
    Assets, end of year
    $154,607,716
  • Tax year 2020

    $31,517,143

    Grants listed
    41
    Assets, end of year
    $180,827,902

Grants paid in 2024

66 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Khan Academy IncMountain View, CA

    Education

    $6,846,730
  2. Charities Aid Foundation America Caf AmericaAlexandria, VA

    Education

    $3,688,864
  3. Iwokrama International Centre for Rainforest Conservation and DevelopmentGeorgetown, Guyana

    Education

    $2,500,000
  4. United Way of Greater HoustonHouston, TX

    Education

    $1,300,000
  5. The Emc Foundation IncDemerara, Guyana

    Education

    $1,000,000
  6. Educational Matching GiftSpring, TX

    Education

    $993,238
  7. Cherie Blair Foundation for WomenLondon, United Kingdom

    Education

    $600,000
  8. Counterpart International IncWashington, DC

    Education

    $500,000
  9. Friends of Panafricare IncWashington, DC

    Education

    $350,000
  10. Junior Achievement of Southeast Texas IncHouston, TX

    Education

    $300,000
  11. Fundacao Mecanismo de Apoio A Sociedade Civil MascMaputo, Mozambique

    Education

    $300,000
  12. Clarisse Machanguana FoundationOld Greenwich, CT

    Education

    $300,000
  13. United States Agency for International DevelopmentWashington, DC

    Education

    $250,000
  14. United Way of Greater Baytown Area and Chambers CountyBaytown, TX

    Education

    $230,000
  15. Georgia Tech Foundation IncAtlanta, GA

    Education

    $200,000
  16. Solar Sister IncGreat Falls, VA

    Education

    $200,000
  17. Teach for AllNew York, NY

    Education

    $150,000
  18. United Way of Beaumont and North Jefferson CountyBeaumont, TX

    Education

    $130,500
  19. Good Reason Houston IncHouston, TX

    Education

    $125,000
  20. Cybergrants SPV LLCAndover, MA

    Education

    $111,723
  21. Capital Area United WayBaton Rouge, LA

    Education

    $100,000
  22. Grassroot Soccer IncHanover, NH

    Education

    $100,000
  23. The National Action Council for Minorities in Engineering IncAlexandria, VA

    Education

    $100,000
  24. University of Houston Operating AccountHouston, TX

    Education

    $93,750
  25. United Way of Hunterdon CountyFlemington, NJ

    Education

    $90,000
  26. United Way of AnchorageAnchorage, AK

    Education

    $67,500
  27. Society of Women EngineersCarol Stream, IL

    Education

    $50,000
  28. Cal Poly Pomona Philanthropic FoundationPomona, CA

    Education

    $7,500
  29. University of Virginia Advancement Operations AccountCharlottesville, VA

    Education

    $5,000
  30. Candlelighters Childhood Cancer Family AllianceStafford, TX

    Education

    $4,200
  31. Gils Inc of Greater HoustonHouston, TX

    Education

    $4,200
  32. Local Infant Formula for Emergencies IncHouston, TX

    Education

    $4,200
  33. San Jose ClinicHouston, TX

    Education

    $4,200
  34. Children at Risk IncHouston, TX

    Education

    $4,200
  35. Supergirls Shine FoundationHouston, TX

    Education

    $4,200
  36. Communities in Schools of Houston IncHouston, TX

    Education

    $4,200
  37. Trees for HoustonHouston, TX

    Education

    $4,200
  38. Montgomery County Youth ServicesConroe, TX

    Education

    $4,200
  39. YMCA of the Greater Houston OperatingHouston, TX

    Education

    $4,200
  40. Museum of Health and Medical Science John P McGovernHouston, TX

    Education

    $4,200
  41. OnegoalChicago, IL

    Education

    $4,200
  42. The Periwinkle FoundationHouston, TX

    Education

    $4,200
  43. The RoseHouston, TX

    Education

    $4,200
  44. Houston Minority Supplier Development CouncilHouston, TX

    Education

    $4,200
  45. Dispute Resolution Center of Montgomery County IncConroe, TX

    Education

    $4,200
  46. Childrens Museum of HoustonHouston, TX

    Education

    $4,200
  47. Child Advocates IncHouston, TX

    Education

    $4,200
  48. Barbara Bush Houston Literacy FoundationHouston, TX

    Education

    $4,200
  49. Aldine Education FoundationHouston, TX

    Education

    $4,200
  50. Bayou Preservation AssocHouston, TX

    Education

    $4,200
  51. Education for Tomorrow AllianceConroe, TX

    Education

    $4,200
  52. Hermann Park ConservancyHouston, TX

    Education

    $4,200
  53. Houston Arboretum and Nature CentreHouston, TX

    Education

    $4,200
  54. Houston Museum of Natural ScienceHouston, TX

    Education

    $4,200
  55. Kids Meals IncHouston, TX

    Education

    $4,200
  56. Easter Seals of Greater Houston IncHouston, TX

    Education

    $4,200
  57. Houston Symphony Donation Account Houston Symphony SocietyHouston, TX

    Education

    $4,200
  58. Big Brothers Big Sisters Lone Star Depository AccountHouston, TX

    Education

    $4,200
  59. Memorial Assistance MinistriesHouston, TX

    Education

    $4,200
  60. Houston Ballet FoundationHouston, TX

    Education

    $4,200
  61. Camp for AllHouston, TX

    Education

    $4,200
  62. Asia Society Texas CenterHouston, TX

    Education

    $4,200
  63. Ser Jobs for Progress of the Texas Gulf Coast IncHouston, TX

    Education

    $4,200
  64. Houstons Amazing Place IncHouston, TX

    Education

    $4,200
  65. Flagler College IncSt Augustine, FL

    Education

    $4,000
  66. Jones County Junior College FoundationEllisville, MS

    Education

    $1,000

Where the money goes

By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Education8 grants $7,338,33071% of the total
  2. Philanthropy and grantmaking8 grants $1,703,90017% of the total
  3. International aid3 grants $1,000,00010% of the total
  4. Civil rights1 grant $100,000<1% of the total
  5. Sports and recreation1 grant $100,000<1% of the total
  6. Human services5 grants $21,000<1% of the total
  7. 6 other causes11 grants $46,200<1% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. California2 grants $6,854,230
  2. Virginia5 grants $4,493,864
  3. Texas41 grants $3,315,288
  4. District of Columbia2 grants $600,000
  5. Connecticut1 grant $300,000
  6. Georgia1 grant $200,000
  7. New York1 grant $150,000
  8. Massachusetts1 grant $111,723
  9. Louisiana1 grant $100,000
  10. New Hampshire1 grant $100,000

Officers, directors and trustees

12 people as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • Matt M FurmanTrustee & Chairman Hours 0Pay $0
  • Alvin V AbrahamsTrustee & President Hours 10Pay $0
  • Juliana L SchmokerSecretary Hours 0Pay $0
  • Chris M CarronGeneral Counsel Hours 2Pay $0
  • James R ChapmanTrustee Hours 0Pay $0
  • Jon M GibbsTrustee Hours 0Pay $0
  • Julio E TamacasTreasurer Hours 0Pay $0
  • Inge A Van CoppenolleTrustee Hours 0Pay $0
  • Michael P ZamoraTrustee Hours 0Pay $0
  • Jeffrey A TaylorTrustee Hours 0Pay $0
  • Alison P SimonTrustee Hours 0Pay $0
  • Thomas Chris SmithController Hours 2Pay $0

The return

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