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Grant recipient EIN 23-7087830Medical research

Who funds Retina Research Foundation?

17 private foundations gave Retina Research Foundation in Houston, TX $1.4 million across 72 grants, in tax years 2017 to 2025.

See which foundations fund work like yours Matching by cause, place and grant size

Grants listed on funders’ 990-PF returns for tax years 2017 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.

Grants received by year

Grants from private foundations by the funder’s tax year. The latest year is in blue; it is not complete until all its returns reach the IRS.

Every foundation grant, by year

72 grants

Each line as the funder listed it on its return, newest year first, then largest.

  1. Manning Foundation TrustSaint Louis, MO 2025

    General operating

    $99,000
  2. The William A and Madeline Welder Smith FoundationHouston, TX 2025

    In honor of DR. Alice mcpherson and former board members jacquelyn royce and joseph royce

    $25,000
  3. Anne and Don Fizer FoundationHouston, TX 2025

    Charitable

    $10,000
  4. Wilton and Effie Hebert FoundationBeaumont, TX 2025

    Support for operations

    $5,000
  5. Manning Foundation TrustSaint Louis, MO 2024

    General operating

    $85,000
  6. Harry E Bovay Jr FoundationHouston, TX 2024

    General support

    $50,000
  7. The William A and Madeline Welder Smith FoundationHouston, TX 2024

    Unrestricted

    $12,500
  8. Anne and Don Fizer FoundationHouston, TX 2024

    Charitable

    $10,500
  9. Chaparral FoundationMidland, TX 2024

    General operations

    $7,500
  10. Manning Foundation TrustSaint Louis, MO 2023

    General operating

    $100,000
  11. Harry E Bovay Jr FoundationHouston, TX 2023

    Grant - to support the mission of the organzation

    $60,000
  12. Anne and Don Fizer FoundationHouston, TX 2023

    Charitable

    $15,000
  13. The William A and Madeline Welder Smith FoundationHouston, TX 2023

    Unrestricted

    $12,500
  14. Chaparral FoundationMidland, TX 2023

    General operations

    $5,000
  15. Wilton and Effie Hebert FoundationBeaumont, TX 2023

    Support for operations

    $5,000
  16. The Diana and Conrad Weil Jr Family FoundationHouston, TX 2023

    General purpose

    $5,000
  17. William S and Lora Jean Kilroy FoundationKaty, TX 2023

    Charitable purposes

    $1,500
  18. Weir FoundationAustin, TX 2023

    Charity

    $1,000
  19. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2023

    General support

    $79
  20. Manning Foundation TrustSaint Louis, MO 2022

    General operating

    $100,000
  21. Harry E Bovay Jr FoundationHouston, TX 2022

    Grant - to support the mission of the organzation

    $50,000
  22. Anne and Don Fizer FoundationHouston, TX 2022

    Charitable

    $15,000
  23. The William A and Madeline Welder Smith FoundationHouston, TX 2022

    Unrestricted; in memory of DR. Mcpherson

    $13,000
  24. Wilton and Effie Hebert FoundationBeaumont, TX 2022

    Support for operations

    $6,000
  25. Chaparral FoundationMidland, TX 2022

    General operations

    $5,000
  26. Strake FoundationHouston, TX 2022

    Basic Science Pilot Study Grants

    $5,000
  27. William S and Lora Jean Kilroy FoundationKaty, TX 2022

    Charitable Purposes

    $1,500
  28. Weir FoundationAustin, TX 2022

    Charity

    $1,000
  29. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2022

    General support

    $99
  30. Manning Foundation TrustSaint Louis, MO 2021

    General operating

    $79,000
  31. Harry E Bovay Jr FoundationHouston, TX 2021

    Grant - to support the mission of the organzation

    $50,000
  32. Anne and Don Fizer FoundationHouston, TX 2021

    Charitable

    $25,000
  33. The William A and Madeline Welder Smith FoundationHouston, TX 2021

    Unrestricted

    $11,500
  34. Wilton and Effie Hebert FoundationBeaumont, TX 2021

    Support for operations

    $6,000
  35. The Elkins FoundationHouston, TX 2021

    Support of the purchase of research equipment

    $5,000
  36. Chaparral FoundationMidland, TX 2021

    General operations

    $5,000
  37. Strake FoundationHouston, TX 2021

    Basic Science Research Grants

    $4,000
  38. William S and Lora Jean Kilroy FoundationKaty, TX 2021

    Charitable purposes

    $1,500
  39. Weir FoundationAustin, TX 2021

    Charity

    $1,000
  40. Adler FoundationHouston, TX 2021

    General operations

    $100
  41. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2021

    General support

    $63
  42. Rhett Butler Charitable FoundationSugar Land, TX 2021

    Retina research

    $0
  43. Manning Foundation TrustSaint Louis, MO 2020

    General operating

    $101,500
  44. Harry E Bovay Jr FoundationHouston, TX 2020

    Grant - to support the mission of the organization

    $50,000
  45. Rhett Butler Charitable FoundationSugar Land, TX 2020

    Retina research

    $20,000
  46. Anne and Don Fizer FoundationHouston, TX 2020

    Charitable

    $15,000
  47. The William A and Madeline Welder Smith FoundationHouston, TX 2020

    Unrestricted

    $10,500
  48. The Elkins FoundationHouston, TX 2020

    Support of the purchase of research equipment

    $5,000
  49. Chaparral FoundationMidland, TX 2020

    General operations

    $5,000
  50. Wilton and Effie Hebert FoundationBeaumont, TX 2020

    Support for operations

    $5,000
  51. The Bayou Foundation Legacy Trust CompanyHouston, TX 2020

    Contribution

    $2,500
  52. Strake FoundationHouston, TX 2020

    Basic Science Grants

    $2,000
  53. William S and Lora Jean Kilroy FoundationKaty, TX 2020

    Charitable purposes

    $1,500
  54. Weir FoundationAustin, TX 2020

    Charity

    $1,000
  55. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2020

    General support

    $30
  56. Harry E Bovay Jr FoundationHouston, TX 2019

    Grant - to support the mission of the organization

    $55,000
  57. Rhett Butler Charitable FoundationSugar Land, TX 2019

    Retina research

    $20,000
  58. Anne and Don Fizer FoundationHouston, TX 2019

    Charitable

    $15,000
  59. The Elkins FoundationHouston, TX 2019

    Support of the purchase of research equipment

    $5,000
  60. Chaparral FoundationMidland, TX 2019

    General operations

    $5,000
  61. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 2019

    Program/operating support

    $3,500
  62. Weir FoundationAustin, TX 2019

    Charity

    $1,000
  63. William S and Lora Jean Kilroy FoundationKaty, TX 2019

    Charitable purposes

    $1,000
  64. Manning Foundation TrustSaint Louis, MO 2018

    General operating

    $106,000
  65. Harry E Bovay Jr FoundationHouston, TX 2018

    Grant - to support the mission of the organization

    $52,500
  66. Rhett Butler Charitable FoundationSugar Land, TX 2018

    Retina research

    $20,000
  67. Anne and Don Fizer FoundationHouston, TX 2018

    Charitable

    $15,000
  68. William S and Lora Jean Kilroy FoundationKaty, TX 2018

    Charitable purposes

    $5,000
  69. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 2018

    Program/operating support

    $4,750
  70. Chaparral FoundationMidland, TX 2018

    General operations

    $3,000
  71. Strake FoundationHouston, TX 2018

    Basic grants

    $1,500
  72. The Ellwood FoundationHouston, TX 2017

    Support of programs

    $10,000

Funders of similar organizations nearby

Foundations that gave to other medical research organizations in Houston, TX and are not among Retina Research Foundation’s funders above.

  1. Shell USA Company FoundationHouston, TX 27 grants Preselected only $60,277 to similar organizations
  2. JPMorgan Chase FoundationNew York, NY 5 grants Preselected only $3,900 to similar organizations
  3. The Pfizer Foundation IncNew York, NY 5 grants Preselected only $4,461 to similar organizations
  4. The Smith Global FoundationHouston, TX 3 grants Preselected only $129,200 to similar organizations
  5. Brazelton Family FoundationHouston, TX 5 grants Preselected only $5,550 to similar organizations
  6. Verizon FoundationBasking Ridge, NJ 5 grants Preselected only $1,723 to similar organizations
  7. AbbVie FoundationNorth Chicago, IL 4 grants Preselected only $190 to similar organizations
  8. Wolf Creek Charitable FoundationWest Conshohocken, PA 7 grants Preselected only $10,500,000 to similar organizations

About this match

Funders write a recipient’s name and address, not its EIN. We matched these grants to EIN 23-7087830 by name and ZIP code, or by name, city and State against the IRS list of exempt organizations and our list of filers. Grants we could not tie to one organization are not counted here.