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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
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Tax year 2024
$3,755,250
- Grants listed
- 23
- Assets, end of year
- $58,374,071
-
Tax year 2023
$3,355,250
- Grants listed
- 23
- Assets, end of year
- $54,392,566
-
Tax year 2022
$3,042,750
- Grants listed
- 23
- Assets, end of year
- $55,463,937
-
Tax year 2021
$3,145,981
- Grants listed
- 24
- Assets, end of year
- $56,930,045
-
Tax year 2020
$2,906,750
- Grants listed
- 25
- Assets, end of year
- $56,791,108
-
Tax year 2019
$2,864,750
- Grants listed
- 24
- Assets, end of year
- $57,902,123
-
Tax year 2018
$2,848,250
- Grants listed
- 22
- Assets, end of year
- $58,682,426
Grants paid in 2024
As listed on the return.
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UH College of Business FoundationHouston, TX
General support
$1,843,000 -
University of Houston - DowntownHouston, TX
General support
$815,000 -
Camp For All FoundationHouston, TX
General support
$512,500 -
Texas Southern UniversityHouston, TX
General support
$80,000 -
Small Steps Nurturing CenterHouston, TX
General support
$40,000 -
Yellowstone AcademyHouston, TX
General support
$40,000 -
Foundation for Teen HealthHouston, TX
General support
$35,000 -
Houston Zoo IncHouston, TX
General support
$35,000 -
KIPP Texas IncHouston, TX
General support
$35,000 -
Chinquapin Preparatory SchoolHighlands, TX
General support
$30,000 -
Cristo Rey Jesuit College Preparatory School of HoustonHouston, TX
General support
$30,000 -
Roxbury Latin School IncWest Roxbury, MA
General support
$30,000 -
Teach for America IncNew York, NY
General support
$30,000 -
YES Prep Public SchoolsHouston, TX
General support
$30,000 -
FEI Houston Scholarship FoundationHouston, TX
General support
$28,000 -
Houston SPCAHouston, TX
General support
$25,000 -
Young Life - CypressCypress, TX
General support
$25,000 -
Monarch School IncHouston, TX
General support
$20,000 -
SparkHouston, TX
General support
$20,000 -
Bo's PlaceHouston, TX
General support
$15,000 -
W Oscar Neuhaus Memorial FoundationBellaire, TX
General support
$15,000 -
American Camp AssociationMartinsville, IN
General Support
$11,750 -
Breakthrough HoustonHouston, TX
General support
$10,000
Where the money goes
By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.
- Youth development1 grant $512,50053% of the total
- Education10 grants $343,00036% of the total
- Animals1 grant $35,0004% of the total
- Health1 grant $35,0004% of the total
- Sports and recreation1 grant $20,0002% of the total
- Arts and culture1 grant $15,0002% of the total
By State
Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.
- Texas21 grants $3,713,500
- Massachusetts1 grant $30,000
- Indiana1 grant $11,750
Officers, directors and trustees
As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.
- Darren WolfmanPresident Hours 40Pay $105,000
- Lisa LaminackSecretary Hours 2Pay $25,320
- Bob CaseyVice President Hours 2Pay $20,000
The return
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