How to apply
Accepts applications
The return gives an application contact and rules, as below.
- Contact
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Kelsey Gray Co Sentinel Trust Co
2001 Kirby Drive Suite 1200
Houston, TX 770196081
(713) 529-3729
- Form and materials
- Requests should be submitted in letter form.
- Deadlines
- None - applications are reviewed on a monthly basis.
- Restrictions
- Organizations listed in or otherwise qualifying as: cumulative list of organizations described in section 170(c) of the internal revenue code of 1986.
Assets and giving by year
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Tax year 2024
$290,004
- Grants listed
- 57
- Assets, end of year
- $4,535,002
-
Tax year 2023
$244,000
- Grants listed
- 72
- Assets, end of year
- $4,552,900
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Tax year 2022
$218,139
- Grants listed
- 66
- Assets, end of year
- $4,840,266
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Tax year 2021
$205,000
- Grants listed
- 68
- Assets, end of year
- $4,931,494
-
Tax year 2020
$230,000
- Grants listed
- 65
- Assets, end of year
- $4,507,041
-
Tax year 2019
$238,000
- Grants listed
- 79
- Assets, end of year
- $4,528,598
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Tax year 2018
$230,000
- Grants listed
- 75
- Assets, end of year
- $4,629,323
Grants paid in 2024
As listed on the return.
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Team RubiconLos Angeles, CA
Public welfare operating support
$57,500 -
St Jude Children's Research HospitalMemphis, TN
Medical operating support
$24,000 -
American Red Cross Greater HoustonHouston, TX
Public welfare operating support
$10,125 -
St Martin's Episcopal ChurchHouston, TX
Religious organization operating support - 2019 capital campaign
$9,800 -
Samaritan's PurseBoone, NC
Public welfare operating support
$9,500 -
ACLUNew York, NY
Human services operating support
$9,000 -
Furman UniversityGreenville, SC
Education operating support
$8,300 -
Denver Rescue MissionDenver, CO
Human services operating support
$7,000 -
Feeding AmericaHouston, TX
Human services operating support
$7,000 -
Planned Parenthood Federation of AmericaNew York, NY
Medical operating support
$7,000 -
Bucknell UniversityLewisburg, PA
Education operating support
$6,500 -
ASPCAWashington, DC
Animal related operating support
$6,000 -
Malaria Consortium USHermitage, PA
Medical operating support
$6,000 -
Second Harvest Food Bank of Central FloridaOrlando, FL
Human services operating support
$6,000 -
Sweet Briar CollegeSweet Briar, VA
Education operating support
$6,000 -
Wounded Warrior ProjectJacksonville, FL
Public welfare operating support
$5,500 -
Citizens for Animal Protection IncHouston, TX
Animal related operating support
$5,000 -
Interlochen Center for the ArtsIntrerlochen, MI
Education operating support
$5,000 -
ReintegraLongmont, CO
Human services operating support
$5,000 -
Friends of FoothillsGolden, CO
Animal related operating support
$5,000 -
Gary Sinise FoundationFranklin, TN
Public welfare operating support
$5,000 -
Military Warriors Support FoundationSan Antonio, TX
Public welfare operating support
$5,000 -
Special Operations Warrior FoundationTampa, FL
Education operating support
$4,500 -
Lalmba AssociationMonument, CO
Public welfare operating support
$4,125 -
Mercy Chefs IncPortsmouth, VA
Public welfare operating support
$4,000 -
Grand Teton National Park FoundationMoose, WY
Environment, conservation and wildlife operating support
$3,800 -
Houston BalletHouston, TX
Arts, culture, and humanities operating support
$3,600 -
Houston Museum of Natural ScienceHouston, TX
Arts, culture, and humanities operating support
$3,400 -
Houston Zoo IncHouston, TX
Animal related operating support
$3,400 -
Asheville Humane Society IncAsheville, NC
Animal related operating support
$3,000 -
Child and Family Advocacy Program DBA Blue Sky BridgeBoulder, CO
Public welfare operating support
$3,000 -
The Michael J Fox Foundation for Parkinsons ResearchNew York, NY
Medical operating support
$3,000 -
Water Missions International DBA Water MissionNorth Charleston, SC
Public welfare operating support
$3,000 -
Gordon CollegeWenham, MA
Education operating support
$2,900 -
Friends of Aspen Animal ShelterAspen, CO
Animal related operating support
$2,500 -
The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer CenterHouston, TX
Medical operating support
$2,400 -
The University of Connecticut Foundation IncStorrs, CT
Education operating support
$2,300 -
Danny & Ron's RescueCamden, SC
Animal related operating support
$2,000 -
Food Bank of the RockiesAurora, CO
Public welfare operating support
$2,000 -
TDF Operating AccountNew York, NY
Public welfare operating support
$2,000 -
The Nature ConservancyArlington, VA
Environment, conservation and wildlife
$2,000 -
Salvation ArmyHouston, TX
Human services operating support
$1,850 -
Peabody Essex MuseumSalem, MA
Arts, culture, and humanities operating support
$1,800 -
Lone Star Flight MuseumHouston, TX
Arts, culture, and humanities operating support
$1,700 -
World Central Kitchen IncWashington, DC
Arts, culture and humanities operating support
$1,500 -
BikehoustonHouston, TX
Arts, cuture and humanities operating support
$1,334 -
Furkids IncCumming, GA
Animal related operating support
$1,334 -
Homeless Period ProjectGreenville, SC
Public welfare operating support
$1,334 -
Moody Gardens Conservation FundGalveston, TX
Animal related operating support
$1,334 -
Recraft Creative Reuse CenerCharleston, SC
Arts, culture and humanities operating support
$1,334 -
Reef Fish Conservation and Education Foundation IncGalveston, TX
Animal related operating support
$1,334 -
Alex's Lemonade Stand FoundationWynnewood, PA
Arts, culture and humanities operating support
$500 -
Geological Society of America FoundationBoulder, CO
Environment, conservation and wildlife
$500 -
Harris County Friends of the LibraryHouston, TX
Public welfare
$500 -
Medecins Sans FrontieresHagerstown, MD
Medical operating support
$500 -
Planned Parenthood of HoustonHouston, TX
Medical operating support
$500 -
The Copd FoundationCoral Gables, FL
Medical operating support
$500
Where the money goes
By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.
- Disaster relief and public safety2 grants $58,83429% of the total
- Health4 grants $37,50018% of the total
- Education6 grants $25,00012% of the total
- Human services5 grants $22,83411% of the total
- Animals6 grants $16,5688% of the total
- Arts and culture4 grants $10,5005% of the total
- 7 other causes9 grants $34,42517% of the total
By State
Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.
- Texas16 grants $58,277
- California1 grant $57,500
- Colorado8 grants $29,125
- Tennessee1 grant $24,000
- Florida4 grants $16,500
- South Carolina5 grants $15,968
- Virginia3 grants $15,000
- District of Columbia3 grants $14,500
- New York3 grants $14,000
- Pennsylvania3 grants $13,000
Officers, directors and trustees
As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.
- Martha S FruehaufPRESIDENT Hours 0.5Pay $0
- David A Bristol JrVICE PRESIDENT Hours 0.5Pay $0
- Kelsey GrayVICE PRESIDENT AND ASSISTANT SECRETARY Hours 0.5Pay $0
- Anne-Lise A WiegandVICE PRESIDENT Hours 0.5Pay $0
- Christi N ArringtonTREASURER Hours 0.5Pay $0
- Mayra A DeleonSECRETARY AND ASSISTANT TREASURER Hours 0.5Pay $0
The return
More foundations
- Private foundations in Texas
- Private foundations in Houston
- Foundations that fund disaster relief and public safety in Texas
- Foundations that fund health in Texas
- Foundations that fund education in Texas
Similar foundations
Same main cause (disaster relief and public safety), giving between a quarter and four times this foundation’s where possible, nearby first.
- Reuter Family Foundation 24 grants Accepts applications $339,500 giving
- JB Gold Foundation 12 grants Accepts applications $402,500 giving
- Rauf & Azeem Foundation Inc 31 grants Preselected only $204,098 giving
- Dsea Wong Foundation 5 grants Preselected only $159,000 giving
- Goff Family Foundation 6 grants Accepts applications $606,000 giving