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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 84-4836228

Areli Foundation Inc

A private foundation in Houston, TX. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 27 grants and $3.4 million 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

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

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

    $3,387,126

    Grants listed
    27
    Assets, end of year
    $0
  • Tax year 2023

    $1,563,100

    Grants listed
    29
    Assets, end of year
    $1,563,733
  • Tax year 2022

    $1,576,700

    Grants listed
    24
    Assets, end of year
    $1,253,008
  • Tax year 2021

    $1,092,900

    Grants listed
    19
    Assets, end of year
    $916,539
  • Tax year 2020

    $1,834,203

    Grants listed
    17
    Assets, end of year
    $51,493

Grants paid in 2024

27 grants, largest first

As listed on the return. Grants to individuals show as “Individual”, with purpose and amount only.

  1. Outdoor Edge MinistriesWillis, TX

    Support of charitable programs

    $1,092,761
  2. Rock Foundation CambodiaGreenwell Springs, LA

    Support of charitable programs

    $425,000
  3. Generation OneHouston, TX

    Support of charitable programs

    $260,000
  4. Youth Reach HoustonHouston, TX

    Support of charitable programs

    $246,000
  5. Individual

    Support of charitable programs

    $220,000
  6. Under Over Fellowship ChurchConroe, TX

    Support of charitable programs

    $120,000
  7. Outdoor Edge Ministries CorporationWillis, TX

    Support of Charitable Programs

    $101,000
  8. Kerusso Grace ChurchHouston, TX

    Support of charitable programs

    $100,850
  9. Village Learning CenterKingwood, TX

    Support of charitable programs

    $100,000
  10. West Houston Assistance MinistriesHouston, TX

    Support of charitable programs

    $100,000
  11. First Baptist ChurchConroe, TX

    Support of charitable programs

    $78,515
  12. Individual

    Support of charitable programs

    $75,000
  13. dennis parish ministriesConroe, TX

    Support of charitable programs

    $70,000
  14. Individual

    Support of charitable programs

    $60,000
  15. Valley Baptist ChurchEspanola, NM

    Support of charitable programs

    $50,000
  16. Simply Christ MinistriesConroe, TX

    Support of Charitable Programs

    $46,000
  17. Pohick Bay ChurchWoodbridge, VA

    Support of charitable programs

    $35,000
  18. The NavigatorsColorado SPGS, CO

    Support of charitable programs

    $34,000
  19. Young LifeColorado SPGS, CO

    Support of charitable programs

    $30,000
  20. Individual

    Support of charitable programs

    $28,000
  21. Gospel Lake Ministries IncWaverly, TX

    Support of charitable programs

    $25,000
  22. Hillsdale CollegeHillsdale, MI

    Support of charitable programs

    $25,000
  23. Individual

    Support of Charitable Programs

    $24,000
  24. n creative incJuneau, AK

    Support of charitable programs

    $12,000
  25. Prestige Institute IncHouston, TX

    Support of Charitable Programs

    $12,000
  26. Grandstand ProductionsClarksville, TN

    Support of charitable programs

    $12,000
  27. circuit rider ministriesTyler, TX

    Support of charitable programs

    $5,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Religion5 grants $1,314,76174% of the total
  2. Human services2 grants $360,00020% of the total
  3. Education3 grants $49,0003% of the total
  4. Youth development1 grant $30,0002% of the total
  5. Arts and culture1 grant $12,000<1% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Texas14 grants $2,357,126
  2. Louisiana1 grant $425,000
  3. Colorado2 grants $64,000
  4. New Mexico1 grant $50,000
  5. Virginia1 grant $35,000
  6. Michigan1 grant $25,000
  7. Alaska1 grant $12,000
  8. Tennessee1 grant $12,000

Officers, directors and trustees

3 people as filed

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

  • John McGillPresident Hours 1Pay $0
  • Dennis RogersSecret/treas Hours 30Pay $0
  • Jelena McGillVice President Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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