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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 33-2062497

M&M Grove Foundation

A private foundation in Houston, TX. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 15 grants and $10,013 paid in grants.

Tax year 2025 (period ending Dec 31, 2025), 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

2 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2025

    $10,013

    Grants listed
    15
    Assets, end of year
    $35,668
  • Tax year 2024

    $0

    Grants listed
    0
    Assets, end of year
    $44,966

Grants paid in 2025

15 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Child Advocates IncHouston, TX

    Funding for recruiting training and supporting volunteers who provide a voice for children in foster care.

    $4,000
  2. Orphan Kitten ClubSpring Valley, CA

    Funding for building and enhancing kitten programs throughout the country offering lifesaving funding to shelter kittens in need of medical assistance advancing veterinary pediatrics through ethical research and providing dedicated specialty care in the organizations Diego based kitten nursery.

    $750
  3. Fur a Pawsitive FutureHouston, TX

    Funding for spaying and neutering free-roaming community cats and rescuing cats permanently off the streets to provide for a forever home when possible caring for sick and injured feral cats and providing a safe space for recovery and healing.

    $500
  4. St Philips United Methodist ChurchHouston, TX

    Funding in support of religious activities.

    $500
  5. Houston Food BankHouston, TX

    Funding to provide for distribution of food and other essentials to those in need and to provide programs and services aimed at helping families achieve long-term stability including nutrition education health management and help in securing state-funded assistance.

    $500
  6. Houston Humane SocietyHouston, TX

    Funding to aid in ending cruelty abuse and the overpopulation of animals while providing the highest quality of life to those brought to the organization for care.

    $500
  7. Houston Pets AliveHouston, TX

    Funding to assist in saving the lives of at-risk cats and dogs in the Greater Houston area through adoption foster and lifesaving shelter support programs.

    $500
  8. Shriners Hospitals for ChildrenTampa, FL

    Funding to provide care to children with orthopedic neuromuscular colorectal and gastrointestinal conditions burn injuries craniofacial conditions and spinal cord injuries.

    $500
  9. Waiting Under the Willow FoundationHouston, TX

    Funding to assist in saving as many as possible dogs off the streets as well as dogs on euthanasia lists at shelters across Texas including spaying and neutering all dogs in hopes of reducing the number of unwanted dogs in Texas with the goal of finding them forever homes.

    $500
  10. St Jude Childrens Research HospitalMemphis, TN

    Funding to advance cures and means of prevention for pediatric catastrophic diseases through research and treatment with no child being denied treatment based on race religion or a familys ability to pay.

    $500
  11. Run for the RoseBellaire, TX

    Funding to eradicate brain cancer through research advocacy and awareness; and to improve the lives of patients and caregivers.

    $263
  12. Krewe of OlympusHouston, TX

    Funding to present theatrical and educational events that perpetuate and continue Mardi Gras traditions and to raise money for community charities.

    $250
  13. Rescued Pets MovementHouston, TX

    Funding to provide homeless dogs and cats a second chance through rehabilitation and transport to rescue partners across the U.S. and Canada.

    $250
  14. Army A ClubWest Point, NY

    Funding to provide an extraordinary Division I athletic experience that develops leaders of character committed to the Army Values while supporting and promoting the United States Military Academys overall mission and the mission of Army West Point Athletics.

    $250
  15. Long Gray Line Endowment and FundWest Point, NY

    Funding for essential sustainable resources to the West Point Association of Graduates that strengthen the bonds between graduates and West Point ensuring they never lose sight of one another or the Academy and that directly supports a wide variety of alumni services.

    $250

Where the money goes

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

  1. Crime and legal aid1 grant $4,00050% of the total
  2. Animals5 grants $2,50031% of the total
  3. Health2 grants $1,00012% of the total
  4. Human services1 grant $5006% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Texas10 grants $7,763
  2. California1 grant $750
  3. Florida1 grant $500
  4. New York2 grants $500
  5. Tennessee1 grant $500

Officers, directors and trustees

4 people as filed

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

  • Maxene GrovePresident Treasurer & Director Hours 0.5Pay $0
  • Michael L GroveVice President Secretary & Director Hours 1Pay $0
  • Cynthia J GroveDirector Hours 0.25Pay $0
  • Jenna M GroveDirector Hours 0.25Pay $0

The return

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