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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 30-0129656

MD Anderson Foundation

A private foundation in Houston, TX. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 75 grants and $6.2 million 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
Stephany Lewis JP Morgan Chase
PO Box 2558
Houston, TX 772528037
(713) 216-3773
Form and materials
An original and four copies of each grant application should be submitted in letter form. If the application is for a matching grant, the application should disclose the other foundations involved.
Deadlines
None
Restrictions
Grants are made pursuant to the requirements of the bylaws of the M.D. Anderson Foundation. Thus, grants are made for the following purposes: 1.) To the improvement of working class conditions among workers generally, as well as among particular classes of unskilled, skilled, and agricultural workers; 2.) To the establishment, support, and maintenance of hospitals, homes, and institutions for the care of the sick, the young, the aged, the incompetent, and the helpless among the people; 3.) To the improvement of living conditions among people generally, as well as in particular sections or localities; and 4.) To the promotion of health, science, education, and advancement and diffusion of knowledge and understanding among the people.

Assets and giving by year

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

  • Tax year 2024

    $6,191,500

    Grants listed
    75
    Assets, end of year
    $107,025,002

  • Tax year 2023

    $6,189,500

    Grants listed
    83
    Assets, end of year
    $102,563,941

  • Tax year 2022

    $6,719,500

    Grants listed
    80
    Assets, end of year
    $104,352,686

  • Tax year 2021

    $5,627,433

    Grants listed
    85
    Assets, end of year
    $107,380,349

  • Tax year 2020

    $5,892,599

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $102,221,776

  • Tax year 2019

    $5,912,500

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $105,274,098

  • Tax year 2018

    $5,577,500

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $106,537,172

Grants paid in 2024

75 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Baylor College of MedicineHouston, TX

    Construction of the health sciences tower and commons building

    $360,000
  2. Theatre Under The Stars IncHouston, TX

    To support the musical theatre academy productions

    $275,000
  3. Chinquapin Preparatory SchoolHighlands, TX

    General operating support

    $250,000
  4. Memorial Assistance MinistriesHouston, TX

    General operating support

    $250,000
  5. William Marsh Rice UniversityHouston, TX

    General operating support

    $250,000
  6. Houston Grand Opera Association IncHouston, TX

    To support the 2024-2025 season

    $235,000
  7. Teach for America IncNew York, NY

    General operating support

    $225,000
  8. KIPP Texas IncDallas, TX

    General operating support

    $200,000
  9. Methodist Hospital FoundationHouston, TX

    To enhance the existing M.D. Anderson Foundation distinguished chair in molecular imaging

    $200,000
  10. Stoney Creek FoundationHouston, TX

    General operating support

    $200,000
  11. YMCA of Greater HoustonHouston, TX

    General operating support

    $200,000
  12. Summerhouse HoustonHouston, TX

    Operating support

    $160,000
  13. Camp Allen-Camp and Conference CenterNavasota, TX

    To support Camp Allen's Back to Nature campaign

    $150,000
  14. The Brookwood Community IncBrookshire, TX

    General operating support

    $150,000
  15. New Hope Housing IncHouston, TX

    General operating support

    $140,000
  16. Houston Symphony SocietyHouston, TX

    To support the 2024-20225 season

    $135,000
  17. San Jose ClinicHouston, TX

    Patient care support

    $125,000
  18. Annunciation Orthodox SchoolHouston, TX

    General operating support

    $100,000
  19. Episcopal High SchoolBellaire, TX

    General operating support

    $100,000
  20. Friends of Pumpkin ParkHouston, TX

    General operating support

    $100,000
  21. Girl Scouts of San Jacinto CouncilHouston, TX

    General operating support

    $100,000
  22. Halo House FoundationHouston, TX

    To help fund general operations through 2024

    $100,000
  23. The Beta FoundationHouston, TX

    General operating support

    $100,000
  24. The Menninger Clinic FoundationHouston, TX

    General operating support

    $100,000
  25. United Way of Greater HoustonHouston, TX

    General operating support

    $100,000
  26. University of HoustonHouston, TX

    General operating support

    $100,000
  27. Yes Prep Public Schools IncHouston, TX

    To support work during the 2024-2025 school year

    $100,000
  28. Alley TheatreHouston, TX

    General operating support

    $75,000
  29. The Council on RecoveryHouston, TX

    General operating support

    $75,000
  30. Baylor University - Louise Herrington School of NursingDallas, TX

    General operating support

    $72,000
  31. BakerRipleyHouston, TX

    Senior health and wellness division

    $50,000
  32. Baylor University FBO Baylor Law SchoolWaco, TX

    Mock trial and moot court competition program

    $50,000
  33. Center for Houston's Future IncHouston, TX

    General operating support

    $50,000
  34. Christian Community Service CenterHouston, TX

    General operating support

    $50,000
  35. Contemporary Arts Museum HoustonHouston, TX

    General operating support

    $50,000
  36. DePelchin Children's CenterHouston, TX

    Program support

    $50,000
  37. Houston Food BankHouston, TX

    Produce program

    $50,000
  38. Houston Habitat for Humanity IncHouston, TX

    General operating support

    $50,000
  39. Houston HospiceHouston, TX

    To help bolster security systems at the Texas Medical Center campus

    $50,000
  40. Houston Local Information Initiative IncHouston, TX

    Higher educating funding initiative

    $50,000
  41. Houston's Amazing Place IncHouston, TX

    General operating support

    $50,000
  42. John P McGovern Museum of Health & Medical ScienceHouston, TX

    General operating support

    $50,000
  43. Museum of Fine Arts HoustonHouston, TX

    Exhibition program

    $50,000
  44. Strake Jesuit College PreparatoryHouston, TX

    Financial aid program

    $50,000
  45. The Rise School of HoustonHouston, TX

    General operating support

    $50,000
  46. The Women's HomeHouston, TX

    The development of a new intensive outpatient treatment program

    $50,000
  47. TIRR FoundationHouston, TX

    The Mission Connect Neurotrauma Research Award

    $50,000
  48. University of St ThomasHouston, TX

    To provide scholarships for nursing students

    $50,000
  49. Good Samaritan Foundation of Texas IncHouston, TX

    Nursing scholarships program

    $30,000
  50. Aishel House IncHouston, TX

    To help offset the expenses of food program

    $25,000
  51. Casa de Esperanza de los Ninos IncHouston, TX

    The foster care program

    $25,000
  52. Children's Museum HoustonHouston, TX

    Science workshop program

    $25,000
  53. CHRISTUS Foundation for HealthCareHouston, TX

    Healthy living mobile clinics program

    $25,000
  54. Genesys WorksTulsa, TX

    The meaningful high school internship program

    $25,000
  55. Holocaust Museum of HoustonHouston, TX

    General operating support

    $25,000
  56. Houston Arboretum & Nature CenterHouston, TX

    Science education program

    $25,000
  57. Houston Area Women's Center IncHouston, TX

    To support counseling and advocacy program

    $25,000
  58. Houston Ballet FoundationHouston, TX

    Operations and community programming

    $25,000
  59. Houston Botanic GardenHouston, TX

    General operating support

    $25,000
  60. Houston Museum of Natural ScienceHouston, TX

    To support youth science education programming

    $25,000
  61. Performing Arts HoustonHouston, TX

    The 24/25 season

    $25,000
  62. Sam Houston Area Council Boy Scouts of AmericaHouston, TX

    Scoutreach initiatives

    $25,000
  63. Workfaith ConnectionHouston, TX

    To support the digital expansion of workfaith training and coaching services

    $25,000
  64. W Oscar Neuhaus Memorial FoundationBellaire, TX

    General operating support

    $25,000
  65. Washington-On-The-Brazos Historical FoundationWashington, TX

    General operating support

    $25,000
  66. Palmer Drug Abuse Program-Houston IncHouston, TX

    General operating support

    $20,000
  67. Boys & Girls Country of Houston IncHockley, TX

    General operating support

    $15,000
  68. Child Advocates IncHouston, TX

    Court services program

    $15,000
  69. Houston Achievement PlaceHouston, TX

    To support project class

    $15,000
  70. Mental Health America of Greater HoustonHouston, TX

    General operating support

    $15,000
  71. reMINDHouston, TX

    General operating support

    $15,000
  72. Houston Community Health Center IncHouston, TX

    General operating support

    $12,000
  73. Sight Into SoundHouston, TX

    Program support

    $10,000
  74. The Parish SchoolHouston, TX

    General operating support

    $10,000
  75. Trees For HoustonHouston, TX

    General operating support

    $7,500

Where the money goes

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

  1. Education9 grants $1,365,00031% of the total
  2. Arts and culture11 grants $995,00022% of the total
  3. Human services7 grants $635,00014% of the total
  4. Health6 grants $485,00011% of the total
  5. Youth development2 grants $300,0007% of the total
  6. Housing and shelter2 grants $190,0004% of the total
  7. 7 other causes12 grants $490,00011% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Texas75 grants $6,191,500

Officers, directors and trustees

4 people as filed

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

  • James W CrownoverPresident Hours 10Pay $48,000
  • Carter CrowDirector Hours 5Pay $48,000
  • Uriel E DuttonDirector Hours 5Pay $48,000
  • Charles W HallDirector Hours 5Pay $48,000

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