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Grant recipient EIN 74-1444232

Who funds Heritage Society?

32 private foundations gave Heritage Society in Houston, TX $613,229 across 79 grants, in tax years 2018 to 2025.

Grants listed on funders’ 990-PF returns for tax years 2018 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

79 grants

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

  1. Marek Family FoundationHouston, TX 2025

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

    $5,000
  2. Helmle-Shaw FoundationBacliff, TX 2025

    General purpose

    $5,000
  3. Caritas FoundationNashville, TN 2025

    Charitable purposes

    $3,000
  4. James I Perkins Family FoundationTyler, TX 2025

    Support

    $1,000
  5. John P McGovern FoundationHouston, TX 2024

    General support

    $25,000
  6. John P McGovern FoundationHouston, TX 2024

    General support

    $25,000
  7. The Summerlee FoundationDallas, TX 2024

    General support

    $15,000
  8. Shell USA Company FoundationHouston, TX 2024

    5700.4

    $5,700
  9. Caritas FoundationNashville, TN 2024

    Charitable purposes

    $5,000
  10. Gardenia FoundationHouston, TX 2024

    General fund

    $5,000
  11. Helmle-Shaw FoundationBacliff, TX 2024

    General purpose

    $3,000
  12. Carl & Phyllis Detering FoundationHouston, TX 2024

    Charitable

    $1,000
  13. Mechia FoundationBeaumont, TX 2024

    Continuing operations

    $250
  14. Shell USA Company FoundationHouston, TX 2023

    Mef

    $20,300
  15. Charlotte Y Martin Foundation-ImaSeattle, WA 2023

    General operating

    $20,000
  16. Jesse W Couch Charitable FoundationHouston, TX 2023

    Preserve the city's history and cultural legacy

    $20,000
  17. Caritas FoundationNashville, TN 2023

    Charitable purposes

    $10,000
  18. Strake FoundationHouston, TX 2023

    Renovation of Museum Offices

    $10,000
  19. Albert & Ethel Herzstein Charitable FoundationHouston, TX 2023

    Towards support of general operations.

    $8,000
  20. William S and Lora Jean Kilroy FoundationKaty, TX 2023

    Charitable purposes

    $6,000
  21. The Kayser FoundationHouston, TX 2023

    Support of an organization whose mission is to tell the diverse history of houston and texas though art and education.

    $2,500
  22. Helmle-Shaw FoundationBacliff, TX 2023

    General support of the organization

    $2,500
  23. The Trier Family FoundationHouston, TX 2023

    Civic

    $1,400
  24. Carl & Phyllis Detering FoundationHouston, TX 2023

    Charitable

    $1,000
  25. Lisa and Clay Cooley Family FoundationDallas, TX 2023

    To support texas history

    $500
  26. Mechia FoundationBeaumont, TX 2023

    Continuing operations

    $250
  27. John P McGovern FoundationHouston, TX 2022

    General Support

    $50,000
  28. Helmle-Shaw FoundationBacliff, TX 2022

    General support of the organization

    $11,000
  29. William S and Lora Jean Kilroy FoundationKaty, TX 2022

    Charitable Purposes

    $6,000
  30. Marek Family FoundationHouston, TX 2022

    To support the museum and history of the city

    $5,000
  31. Shell USA Company FoundationHouston, TX 2022

    Mef

    $3,333
  32. Carl & Phyllis Detering FoundationHouston, TX 2022

    Charitable

    $1,000
  33. Judith and Henry Sauer Charitable FoundationHouston, TX 2022

    Museum & museum activities

    $950
  34. Mechia FoundationBeaumont, TX 2022

    Continuing operations

    $250
  35. Otter Island FoundationHouston, TX 2022

    Annual fund

    $250
  36. The Billi Marcus Foundation IncAtlanta, GA 2022

    General operations

    $100
  37. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2022

    General support

    $25
  38. Albert & Ethel Herzstein Charitable FoundationHouston, TX 2021

    Towards support of renovations.

    $50,000
  39. Ray C Fish FoundationHouston, TX 2021

    General

    $35,000
  40. John P McGovern FoundationHouston, TX 2021

    Program Support

    $25,000
  41. Melbern G & Susanne M Glasscock FoundationHouston, TX 2021

    Unrestricted

    $25,000
  42. Jesse W Couch Charitable FoundationHouston, TX 2021

    Museum Gallery Renovation fund

    $10,000
  43. Shell USA Company FoundationHouston, TX 2021

    Mef

    $5,000
  44. William S and Lora Jean Kilroy FoundationKaty, TX 2021

    Charitable purposes

    $5,000
  45. Shell USA Company FoundationHouston, TX 2021

    MG

    $2,350
  46. Carl & Phyllis Detering FoundationHouston, TX 2021

    Charitable

    $1,000
  47. Helmle-Shaw FoundationBacliff, TX 2021

    General support of the organization

    $1,000
  48. The Weingarten Schnitzer Foundation IncWilmington, DE 2021

    General & Unrestricted

    $250
  49. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2021

    General support

    $36
  50. John P McGovern FoundationHouston, TX 2020

    Program support

    $25,000
  51. William S and Lora Jean Kilroy FoundationKaty, TX 2020

    Charitable purposes

    $5,250
  52. Albert & Ethel Herzstein Charitable FoundationHouston, TX 2020

    Toward support of the annual luncheon on september 15th at the forest club honoring harriet & truett latimer.

    $5,000
  53. Marek Family FoundationHouston, TX 2020

    To support the museum and history of the city

    $1,000
  54. Carl & Phyllis Detering FoundationHouston, TX 2020

    Charitable

    $1,000
  55. The Lazard Charitable FoundationNew York, NY 2020

    Unrestricted

    $1,000
  56. Shell USA Company FoundationHouston, TX 2020

    MG

    $500
  57. Mechia FoundationBeaumont, TX 2020

    Continuing operations

    $500
  58. Otter Island FoundationHouston, TX 2020

    Annual fund

    $500
  59. The Weingarten Schnitzer Foundation IncWilmington, DE 2020

    General & Unrestricted

    $250
  60. McLIN FAMILY FOUNDATIONLafayette, CA 2020

    Education

    $250
  61. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2020

    General support

    $85
  62. The William Stamps Farish FundHouston, TX 2019

    General operations

    $15,000
  63. Anchorage Foundation of TexasHouston, TX 2019

    General support

    $10,000
  64. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 2019

    Program/operating support

    $2,500
  65. William S and Lora Jean Kilroy FoundationKaty, TX 2019

    Charitable purposes

    $2,500
  66. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 2019

    Program/operating support

    $2,000
  67. Carl & Phyllis Detering FoundationHouston, TX 2019

    Charitable

    $1,000
  68. Shell USA Company FoundationHouston, TX 2019

    Mef

    $500
  69. Otter Island FoundationHouston, TX 2019

    General support

    $250
  70. Shell USA Company FoundationHouston, TX 2019

    MG

    $100
  71. Houston Endowment IncHouston, TX 2018

    Toward general operating support

    $75,000
  72. Anchorage Foundation of TexasHouston, TX 2018

    General support

    $10,000
  73. Andrew Delaney FoundationAustin, TX 2018

    Preservation and education about the history of houston and texas - operations

    $7,500
  74. Strake FoundationHouston, TX 2018

    General Operating Support/Event Donation

    $5,000
  75. William S and Lora Jean Kilroy FoundationKaty, TX 2018

    Charitable purposes

    $1,000
  76. Shell USA Company FoundationHouston, TX 2018

    Matching Gifts Education/Other

    $750
  77. Shell USA Company FoundationHouston, TX 2018

    Matching Gifts Education/Other

    $500
  78. Otter Island FoundationHouston, TX 2018

    Unrestricted

    $250
  79. The Weingarten Schnitzer Foundation IncWilmington, DE 2018

    General & Unrestricted

    $100

About this match

Funders write a recipient’s name and address, not its EIN. We matched these grants to EIN 74-1444232 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.