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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 20-0528919

D3 Foundation

A private foundation in Houston, TX. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 36 grants and $367,532 paid in grants.

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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

Accepts applications

The return gives an application contact and rules, as below.

Contact
Samantha Schatte
5330 Montrose
Houston, TX 77005
(713) 491-4840
Form and materials
A letter describing the potential grantee and outlining how the funds would be used.
Deadlines
None.
Restrictions
Grants are generally only awarded for the support and development of programs that relieve hunger, provide safe clean drinking water, provide educational opportunities for young people, and develop opportunities for employment and economic advancement in the United States, Africa and South America.

Assets and giving by year

6 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.

  • Tax year 2024

    $367,532

    Grants listed
    36
    Assets, end of year
    $1,658,966

  • Tax year 2023

    $184,052

    Grants listed
    12
    Assets, end of year
    $854,813

  • Tax year 2022

    $337,632

    Grants listed
    17
    Assets, end of year
    $1,009,488

  • Tax year 2021

    $55,250

    Grants listed
    15
    Assets, end of year
    $271,404

  • Tax year 2020

    $73,297

    Grants listed
    17
    Assets, end of year
    $334,695

  • Tax year 2019

    $182,525

    Grants listed
    17
    Assets, end of year
    $386,679

Grants paid in 2024

36 grants, largest first

As listed on the return. Grants to individuals show as “Individual”, with purpose and amount only.

  1. Water4Wildlife TrustBulawayo, Zimbabwe

    Water4Wildlife Trust

    $107,640
  2. Grace in His HandsTomball, TX

    General support

    $50,000
  3. Texas A&M FoundationCollege Sta, TX

    Chancellor's Century Council support

    $50,000
  4. Precinct4ForwardHouston, TX

    General support

    $34,000
  5. Individual

    For assistance to indigent families

    $19,830
  6. Threaded MinistriesBryan, TX

    General support

    $8,000
  7. Individual

    For assistance to indigent families

    $7,500
  8. Laerskool BloemfonteinBayswater, South Africa

    School lunches and uniforms for students

    $7,145
  9. Houston Cares Animal RescuesHouston, TX

    Vetinary and foster care services

    $6,000
  10. The Ranchers Ride IncHouston, TX

    General support

    $6,000
  11. Acts of Mercy FoundationRcho Sta Marg, CA

    General support for one beneficiary

    $5,500
  12. Every VillageHouston, TX

    General support

    $5,500
  13. Biscuts Cat HavenTomball, TX

    General support

    $5,000
  14. Camp HopeFarmington, MO

    General support

    $5,000
  15. Wells of HopeTomball, TX

    General support in Tanzania and Mexico

    $5,000
  16. Hero MakersLivingston, TX

    General support

    $4,000
  17. Muy Grande MinistriesFreer, TX

    General support

    $3,000
  18. STCH MinistriesBeeville, TX

    General support

    $3,000
  19. Candlelighters For Childhood CancerLas Vegas, NV

    Childhood cancer research

    $2,500
  20. Catholic Relief ServicesHarlan, IA

    General support

    $2,500
  21. LifeHouse of HoustonHouston, TX

    General support

    $2,500
  22. St Jude Children's HospitalMemphis, TN

    General support

    $2,500
  23. Texas BrigadesNew Braunfels, TX

    Scholarship fund

    $2,500
  24. NG Kerk BainsvleiBainsvlei, South Africa

    Food for the Dutch Reformed Church's soup kitchen

    $2,417
  25. Agape Resource and Assistance CenterPlano, TX

    General support

    $2,000
  26. Bayou City Blessings in a BackpackHouston, TX

    General support

    $2,000
  27. Children's Hunger FundRNCH Cascades, CA

    General support

    $2,000
  28. Manasota Solve Inc (Solve Maternity Homes)Bradenton, FL

    General support

    $2,000
  29. Individual

    For assistance to indigent families

    $2,000
  30. Individual

    For assistance to indigent families

    $2,000
  31. Shiloh Place McKinneyMcKinney, TX

    General support

    $2,000
  32. St Rose of Lima Catholic CommunityHouston, TX

    General support

    $2,000
  33. Grace Presbyterian ChurchHouston, TX

    Charity drive for underprivileged children

    $1,500
  34. EmbraceMcKinney, TX

    General support

    $1,000
  35. Individual

    For assistance to [individual]

    $1,000
  36. Prairie View University NAACPPrairie View, TX

    National conference attendance costs

    $1,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Human services2 grants $56,00037% of the total
  2. Education1 grant $50,00033% of the total
  3. International aid4 grants $18,00012% of the total
  4. Religion3 grants $15,00010% of the total
  5. Sports and recreation1 grant $5,0003% of the total
  6. Housing and shelter2 grants $4,0003% of the total
  7. 2 other causes2 grants $5,0003% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Texas21 grants $196,000
  2. California2 grants $7,500
  3. Missouri1 grant $5,000
  4. Iowa1 grant $2,500
  5. Nevada1 grant $2,500
  6. Tennessee1 grant $2,500
  7. Florida1 grant $2,000

Officers, directors and trustees

5 people as filed

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

  • Samantha K SchattePresident Hours 1Pay $0
  • Ali WilliamsVice President Hours 1Pay $0
  • Andrew A SchatteTreasurer Hours 1Pay $0
  • Annette Clark SchatteSecretary Hours 1Pay $0
  • Thomas WilliamsAssistant Secretary Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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