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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 2025
$71,795
- Grants listed
- 24
- Assets, end of year
- $645,680
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Tax year 2024
$61,570
- Grants listed
- 23
- Assets, end of year
- $700,165
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Tax year 2023
$86,191
- Grants listed
- 24
- Assets, end of year
- $744,210
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Tax year 2022
$104,200
- Grants listed
- 26
- Assets, end of year
- $824,041
-
Tax year 2021
$75,856
- Grants listed
- 24
- Assets, end of year
- $926,265
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Tax year 2020
$0
- Grants listed
- 0
- Assets, end of year
- $1,000,004
Grants paid in 2025
As listed on the return. Grants to individuals show as “Individual”, with purpose and amount only.
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Houston Methodist Hospital FoundatiHouston, TX
To support the organization's objective in providing nursing scholarships.
$10,000 -
Congregation Beth IsraelHouston, TX
To support the organization's efforts to provide a connection to jewish life for its congregants and the community.
$5,650 -
Individual
TO SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATION'S OBJECTIVE IN PRESERVING THE [individual] FAITH AND PROVIDING FOR JEWS IN NEED.
$5,500 -
Community Foundation of Elmira-CornHorseheads, NY
To support the organization's mission of providing college scholarship funds for graduating students of hammondsport high school.
$5,350 -
Houston Area Women's CenterHouston, TX
To support the organization's objectives in preventing domestic violence/abuse.
$5,182 -
Star of Hope MissionHouston, TX
To support the organization's objectives in providing programs in spritual growth, education, employment, life management, and substance abuse recovery.
$5,000 -
Houston Food BankHouston, TX
To support the organization's efforts and initiatives in feeding the food insecure.
$5,000 -
Individual
TO SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION OF INFORMING, EDUCATING,INSPIRING, AND STRENGTHENING THE COMMUNITY THROUGH [individual] MEDIA.
$5,000 -
Rape Abuse Incest National NetworkWashington, DC
To support the organization's objective of operating the national sexual assault hotline.
$5,000 -
Houston Audubon SocietyHouston, TX
To support the organization's goal of bird and habitat conservation.
$3,500 -
Hammondsport Fire DepartmentHammondsport, NY
To support the organization's goal of providing fire suppression services for the community.
$2,500 -
Forsyth Humane SocietyWinston Salem, NC
To support the organization's purpose in providing humane care for animals.
$2,010 -
Individual
TO SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION OF CREATING A DIVERSE [individual] PRESENCE IN THE GREATER [individual] .
$2,000 -
Finger Lakes SPCABath, NY
To provide support for the organization's various programs for the protection of animals and prevention of animal cruelty.
$1,000 -
Texas CasaAustin, TX
To support the organization's mission to support volunteer advocacy programs for abused and neglected children.
$1,000 -
Holocaust Museum HoustonHouston, TX
To support the organization's objectives in maintaining a museum to teach the danger of hatred, prejudice, and apathy.
$1,000 -
Individual
To support the organization's objectives to foster the art of creative writing.
$1,000 -
Inside Books ProjectAustin, TX
To support the organization's mission of providing books to the incarcerated.
$1,000 -
Lee College FoundationBaytown, TX
To support the organization's mission to provide support through the huntsville prison reentry services program.
$1,000 -
American OversightWashington, DC
To provide support to the organization's objective of advancing government transparency and accountability.
$1,000 -
Individual
TO SUPPORT THE [individual] FOUNDATION'S EFFORTS OF PROVIDING RELIEF FOR THE 2025 TEXAS FLOOD IMPACTING KERR COUNTY.
$1,000 -
Individual
TO SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATION'S OBJECTIVE OF PROVIDING SCHOLARSHIPS TO [individual] STUDENTS.
$1,000 -
Bard CollegeAnnandale, NY
To support the organization's mission of operating an educational institution.
$1,000 -
Congregation Beth YeshurunHouston, TX
To support the organization's objective of operating a synagogue.
$103
Where the money goes
By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.
- Human services1 grant $5,18224% of the total
- Housing and shelter1 grant $5,00023% of the total
- Environment1 grant $3,50016% of the total
- Animals2 grants $3,01014% of the total
- Civil rights2 grants $2,0009% of the total
- Arts and culture1 grant $1,0005% of the total
- 2 other causes2 grants $2,0009% of the total
By State
Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.
- Texas11 grants $38,435
- New York4 grants $9,850
- District of Columbia2 grants $6,000
- North Carolina1 grant $2,010
Officers, directors and trustees
As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.
- Douglas L GilstrapPresident Hours 1Pay $0
- Leslie L GilstrapSecretary Hours 1Pay $0
- Laura H GilstrapDirector Hours 0Pay $0
The return
This is an amended return.
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