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Private foundations Columbus, TXtax years 2024 to 2025

Private foundations in Columbus, TX

7 private foundations based in Columbus, TX filed a 990-PF in the last two years. In their latest returns they gave $2.4 million in 21 grants, and 2 say they accept applications.

Foundations with a return in the last two years, each by its latest return (tax years 2024 to 2025), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

Largest givers

By grants paid, latest return
  1. Columbus Community Hospital FoundationColumbus, TX · tax year 2024 1 grant Preselected only $1,747,471 giving
  2. Ladd & Katherine Hancher Library Foundation IncColumbus, TX · tax year 2025 1 grant Accepts applications $500,119 giving
  3. Leon & Beatrice Obenhaus Grodhaus FoundationColumbus, TX · tax year 2024 11 grants Accepts applications $120,700 giving
  4. The Randy and Ann Marie Sullivan FoundationColumbus, TX · tax year 2024 7 grants Preselected only $76,544 giving
  5. Christopher Kilpatrick Memorial Scholarship IncColumbus, TX · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $2,000 giving

Foundations that accept applications

Largest first

The return gives an application contact and does not check the preselected-only box.

  1. Ladd & Katherine Hancher Library Foundation IncColumbus, TX · tax year 2025 1 grant Accepts applications $500,119 giving
  2. Leon & Beatrice Obenhaus Grodhaus FoundationColumbus, TX · tax year 2024 11 grants Accepts applications $120,700 giving

Giving by cause

Grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Human services1 foundation $35,00049% of the total
  2. Health1 foundation $15,54422% of the total
  3. Youth development1 foundation $10,00014% of the total
  4. Food and agriculture1 foundation $3,9006% of the total
  5. Sports and recreation1 foundation $2,9004% of the total
  6. Religion1 foundation $1,9003% of the total
  7. 1 other causes $1,5002% of the total

Most active small givers

Foundations with under $1 million in assets, by the number of grants they listed.

  1. Christopher Kilpatrick Memorial Scholarship IncColumbus, TX · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $2,000 giving