A museum gallery with a large landscape painting in a gilt frame

Grant recipient EIN 76-0470234Arts and culture

Who funds Bryan Educational Institute?

39 private foundations gave Bryan Educational Institute in Galveston, TX $1.7 million across 93 grants, in tax years 2017 to 2025.

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

93 grants

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

  1. Centerpoint Energy Foundation IncHouston, TX 2025

    General donation

    $12,500
  2. Strake FoundationHouston, TX 2025

    Empowering Texas Through Education

    $10,000
  3. Vivian L Smith FoundationHouston, TX 2025

    General operations

    $10,000
  4. Harbourview FoundationLeague City, TX 2025

    Contribution to supportbryan museum

    $10,000
  5. Hackett Family FoundationWilmington, DE 2025

    Charitable Event

    $1,000
  6. Levin Family FoundationGalveston, TX 2025

    General

    $1,000
  7. The Gerhard and Diane Hill Charitable FoundationThe Woodlands, TX 2025

    Charitable

    $97
  8. J P & Mary Jon Bryan FoundationHouston, TX 2024

    Art contribution

    $118,500
  9. Hamill FoundationHouston, TX 2024

    Operating Support for its Texas History Museum & Mini-Museum traveling exhibitions

    $100,000
  10. Dan L Duncan FoundationHouston, TX 2024

    Education and historical preservation

    $58,000
  11. The Summerlee FoundationDallas, TX 2024

    General support

    $20,000
  12. Albert & Ethel Herzstein Charitable FoundationHouston, TX 2024

    Towards support of the bryan museum on the move: expanding mini museum outreach in houston.

    $15,000
  13. Strake FoundationHouston, TX 2024

    Cowboy Gala

    $15,000
  14. Dr Leon Bromberg Charitable TrustGalveston, TX 2024

    Sponsor 2025 gala

    $15,000
  15. Phillips Family FoundationHouston, TX 2024

    General charitable purpose

    $10,000
  16. Vivian L Smith FoundationHouston, TX 2024

    General operations

    $10,000
  17. Harbourview FoundationLeague City, TX 2024

    Contribution to supportbryan museum

    $10,000
  18. Hunter Family Charitable FoundationLufkin, TX 2024

    Donation

    $5,000
  19. The Kayser FoundationHouston, TX 2024

    Support of a museum with a misson to bring the history of texas and the american west to life through exhibits and collections.

    $5,000
  20. Fred and Mabel R Parks FoundationSugar Land, TX 2024

    Program support

    $5,000
  21. Nicholson Dimes FoundationHouston, TX 2024

    The contribution was intended to help the organization fund its charitable mission and endeavors.

    $5,000
  22. Kolkhorst Family FoundationBrenham, TX 2024

    Charitable

    $2,500
  23. Paul B & Frances Lenora Terry Jr Family FoundationHouston, TX 2024

    Charitable

    $1,000
  24. Levin Family FoundationGalveston, TX 2024

    General

    $1,000
  25. Marie Roper FoundationHouston, TX 2024

    General fund

    $100
  26. The Gerhard and Diane Hill Charitable FoundationThe Woodlands, TX 2024

    Charitable

    $96
  27. Hamill FoundationHouston, TX 2023

    Operating Support for its Texas History Museum.

    $50,000
  28. High Tide Foundation IncBeaverton, OR 2023

    General support

    $25,000
  29. Farrell Family FoundationKentfield, CA 2023

    Funds for discretionary use

    $20,000
  30. Strake FoundationHouston, TX 2023

    Stronger Together Expanding Educational Resources for Texas Educators

    $15,000
  31. Dr Leon Bromberg Charitable TrustGalveston, TX 2023

    Sponsor 2024 gala - celebrating coastal cowboys

    $15,000
  32. Harris & Eliza Kempner Fund IncGalveston, TX 2023

    Assist 501(c)(3) organization

    $15,000
  33. LykesKnapp Family FundHouston, TX 2023

    Charitable

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

    Towards support of the texas history education program expansion

    $8,000
  35. Paul B & Frances Lenora Terry Jr Family FoundationHouston, TX 2023

    Charitable

    $5,000
  36. Hunter Family Charitable FoundationLufkin, TX 2023

    Donation

    $5,000
  37. Levin Family FoundationGalveston, TX 2023

    General

    $2,500
  38. David F & Sara K Weston FundGalveston, TX 2023

    General purposes

    $1,000
  39. Marie Roper FoundationHouston, TX 2023

    General fund

    $500
  40. The Dave H & Reba W Williams FoundationCharlottesville, VA 2023

    General

    $250
  41. Dan L Duncan FoundationHouston, TX 2022

    Education and historical preservation

    $300,000
  42. Hamill FoundationHouston, TX 2022

    Operating support for its texas history museum.

    $50,000
  43. Harry S & Isabel C Cameron Foundation Sentinel Trust CompanyHouston, TX 2022

    iPad Technology

    $33,423
  44. The Summerlee FoundationDallas, TX 2022

    General support

    $25,000
  45. Dr Leon Bromberg Charitable TrustGalveston, TX 2022

    Grant for education progamming and outreach

    $20,000
  46. LykesKnapp Family FundHouston, TX 2022

    Charitable

    $13,500
  47. Harris & Eliza Kempner Fund IncGalveston, TX 2022

    Assist 501(c)(3) organization

    $12,500
  48. Phillips Family FoundationHouston, TX 2022

    General charitable purpose

    $10,000
  49. Strake FoundationHouston, TX 2022

    Museum Expansion/Houston Travelin Education Exhibits

    $10,000
  50. Ippolito Charitable Foundation of GalvestonHouston, TX 2022

    The Bryan Museum

    $10,000
  51. J P & Mary Jon Bryan FoundationHouston, TX 2022

    Art contribution

    $7,250
  52. The Dave H & Reba W Williams FoundationCharlottesville, VA 2022

    General

    $5,000
  53. Paul B & Frances Lenora Terry Jr Family FoundationHouston, TX 2022

    Charitable

    $5,000
  54. J B Earthman III Family FoundationGalveston, TX 2022

    For operations

    $2,000
  55. Mechia FoundationBeaumont, TX 2022

    Continuing operations

    $1,000
  56. The Edward and Helen Oppenheimer FoundationHouston, TX 2022

    Charitable

    $1,000
  57. KS Adams Jr FoundationHouston, TX 2022

    General operating fund

    $0
  58. Hamill FoundationHouston, TX 2021

    Operating support & expansion into the houston area with a satellite museum & education space.

    $100,000
  59. Dr Leon Bromberg Charitable TrustGalveston, TX 2021

    Education progamming outreach

    $20,000
  60. LykesKnapp Family FundHouston, TX 2021

    Charitable

    $12,500
  61. KS Adams Jr FoundationHouston, TX 2021

    General operating fund

    $10,000
  62. Strake FoundationHouston, TX 2021

    Education as BIG as Texas - Houston Expansion

    $10,000
  63. George & Magnolia Sealy FoundationHouston, TX 2021

    Same

    $10,000
  64. Harris & Eliza Kempner Fund IncGalveston, TX 2021

    To assist local 501(c)(3) entities

    $10,000
  65. Paul B & Frances Lenora Terry Jr Family FoundationHouston, TX 2021

    Charitable

    $7,500
  66. The Edward and Helen Oppenheimer FoundationHouston, TX 2021

    Charitable

    $1,000
  67. The Gerhard and Diane Hill Charitable FoundationThe Woodlands, TX 2021

    Charitable

    $68
  68. Hamill FoundationHouston, TX 2020

    Operating support

    $50,000
  69. Dr Leon Bromberg Charitable TrustGalveston, TX 2020

    Support education programs

    $30,000
  70. Betty Stieren Kelso FoundationSan Antonio, TX 2020

    Charitable

    $25,000
  71. KS Adams Jr FoundationHouston, TX 2020

    General operating fund

    $15,000
  72. Harris & Eliza Kempner Fund IncGalveston, TX 2020

    To assist local 501(c)(3) entities

    $15,000
  73. Strake FoundationHouston, TX 2020

    Good Shepherd School Playground Improvement Project

    $10,000
  74. Marie Roper FoundationHouston, TX 2020

    General fund

    $5,000
  75. The Edward and Helen Oppenheimer FoundationHouston, TX 2020

    Charitable

    $2,500
  76. Paul B & Frances Lenora Terry Jr Family FoundationHouston, TX 2020

    Charitable

    $1,000
  77. Dr Leon Bromberg Charitable TrustGalveston, TX 2019

    Support programs

    $20,000
  78. Strake FoundationHouston, TX 2019

    Education Programming and Outreach

    $15,000
  79. Harris & Eliza Kempner Fund IncGalveston, TX 2019

    To assist local 501(c)(3) entities

    $12,000
  80. LykesKnapp Family FundHouston, TX 2019

    Charitable

    $5,000
  81. J B Earthman III Family FoundationGalveston, TX 2019

    For operations

    $3,335
  82. The Edward and Helen Oppenheimer FoundationHouston, TX 2019

    Charitable

    $2,500
  83. Joseph H Thompson FundPasadena, CA 2019

    Dedicated to the preservation, education, and promotion of the history and art of texas and the american west through engaging exhibitions and programming.

    $1,500
  84. Paul B & Frances Lenora Terry Jr Family FoundationHouston, TX 2019

    Charitable

    $1,000
  85. Saunders FoundationHouston, TX 2019

    Philanthropy

    $500
  86. Dr Leon Bromberg Charitable TrustGalveston, TX 2018

    Support programs

    $20,000
  87. Harris & Eliza Kempner Fund IncGalveston, TX 2018

    To assist local 501(c)(3) entities

    $10,000
  88. Paul B & Frances Lenora Terry Jr Family FoundationHouston, TX 2018

    Charitable

    $5,000
  89. Hackett Family FoundationWilmington, DE 2018

    General operations

    $2,500
  90. J B Earthman III Family FoundationGalveston, TX 2018

    For operations

    $2,000
  91. Lucille Hanus Gondran Foundation IncGalveston, TX 2018

    For operations

    $1,000
  92. The Coneway Family FoundationHouston, TX 2018

    Charitable

    $500
  93. KS Adams Jr FoundationHouston, TX 2017

    General operating fund

    $100,000

Funders of similar organizations nearby

Foundations that gave to other arts and culture organizations in Galveston, TX and are not among Bryan Educational Institute’s funders above.

  1. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 21 grants Preselected only $1,886 to similar organizations
  2. The Moody FoundationGalveston, TX 17 grants Accepts applications $3,428,606 to similar organizations
  3. The Mary Moody Northen EndowmentGalveston, TX 20 grants Preselected only $669,868 to similar organizations
  4. The Rider Family FundGalveston, TX 13 grants Preselected only $32,425 to similar organizations
  5. Alice Taylor Gray Foundation Acct #G02992Galveston, TX 12 grants Accepts applications $25,000 to similar organizations
  6. Shell USA Company FoundationHouston, TX 13 grants Preselected only $4,710 to similar organizations
  7. Houston Endowment IncHouston, TX 11 grants Accepts applications $911,000 to similar organizations
  8. The Brown Foundation IncHouston, TX 6 grants Accepts applications $165,000 to similar organizations

About this match

Funders write a recipient’s name and address, not its EIN. We matched these grants to EIN 76-0470234 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.