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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 74-2239830

The Douglass Foundation

A private foundation in Richmond, TX. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 5 grants and $788,828 paid in grants.

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
Laurel Douglass
23530 Bellina Drive
Richmond, TX 77406
(210) 573-3301
Form and materials
None-specified
Deadlines
None
Restrictions
None

Assets and giving by year

6 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2024

    $788,828

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $10,101,290
  • Tax year 2023

    $226,184

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $9,353,080
  • Tax year 2022

    $341,967

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $9,833,655
  • Tax year 2021

    $599,434

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $10,494,689
  • Tax year 2020

    $556,219

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $9,577,296
  • Tax year 2019

    $553,460

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $7,682,114

Grants paid in 2024

5 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Texas Lutheran UniversitySeguin, TX

    Unrestricted gift

    $500,000
  2. Texas Biomedical Research InstituteSan Antonio, TX

    Pre-doc program #2

    $99,600
  3. McNay Art MuseumSan Antonio, TX

    Diversity & graduate level internships

    $74,000
  4. The Metropolitan Museum of ArtNew York, NY

    Unrestricted gift

    $60,228
  5. Episcopal Diocese of West TexasSan Antonio, TX

    Unrestricted gift

    $55,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Arts and culture2 grants $134,22857% of the total
  2. Medical research1 grant $99,60043% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Texas4 grants $728,600
  2. New York1 grant $60,228

Officers, directors and trustees

5 people as filed

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

  • Laurel B DouglassPRESIDENT & DIRECTOR Hours 8Pay $17,400
  • Deborah K SamuelSECRETARY & DIRECTOR Hours 8Pay $17,400
  • Marylee D BrowningDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $2,400
  • James DouglassDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $5,400
  • Stanley L BlendVICE PRESIDENT & DIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $2,400

The return

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