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Foundation Lookup

Grant recipient EIN 81-4637011Jobs and employment

Who funds Big Heroes?

8 private foundations gave Big Heroes in Brownsville, TX $743,939 across 16 grants, in tax years 2019 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 2019 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

16 grants

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

  1. Raul Tijerina Jr FoundationKingwood, TX 2025

    General support

    $25,000
  2. ORC Sheltered Friends FoundationLa Crosse, WI 2024

    Disability services

    $243,760
  3. Valley Baptist Legacy FoundationHarlingen, TX 2024

    Charitable

    $60,000
  4. ORC Sheltered Friends FoundationLa Crosse, WI 2023

    Disability services

    $117,900
  5. Valley Baptist Legacy FoundationHarlingen, TX 2023

    Charitable

    $8,000
  6. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2023

    General support

    $70
  7. The Moody FoundationGalveston, TX 2022

    Assistance purchasing two 15 passenger vans

    $123,214
  8. ORC Sheltered Friends FoundationLa Crosse, WI 2022

    Disability services

    $69,850
  9. Musk FoundationAustin, TX 2022

    Support continued educational opportunities to young adults

    $45,000
  10. Reeve Family FoundationGarden City, KS 2022

    Charitable uses of the organization

    $10,000
  11. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 2022

    Program/operating support

    $1,000
  12. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2022

    General support

    $64
  13. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2021

    General support

    $42
  14. Raul Tijerina Jr FoundationKingwood, TX 2020

    General operations

    $20,000
  15. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2020

    General support

    $39
  16. Valley Baptist Legacy FoundationHarlingen, TX 2019

    Chartiable

    $20,000

Funders of similar organizations nearby

Foundations that gave to other jobs and employment organizations in Texas and are not among Big Heroes’s funders above.

  1. JPMorgan Chase FoundationNew York, NY 25 grants Preselected only $1,073,300 to similar organizations
  2. Centerpoint Energy Foundation IncHouston, TX 14 grants Preselected only $277,500 to similar organizations
  3. Shell USA Company FoundationHouston, TX 17 grants Preselected only $110,615 to similar organizations
  4. Truist Foundation IncOrlando, FL 5 grants Accepts applications $612,500 to similar organizations
  5. The Brown Foundation IncHouston, TX 11 grants Accepts applications $271,000 to similar organizations
  6. Baxter Trust co Private Foundation ServicesHouston, TX 5 grants Preselected only $260,000 to similar organizations
  7. Albert & Ethel Herzstein Charitable FoundationHouston, TX 11 grants Accepts applications $130,500 to similar organizations
  8. Strake FoundationHouston, TX 10 grants Accepts applications $90,500 to similar organizations

About this match

Funders write a recipient’s name and address, not its EIN. We matched these grants to EIN 81-4637011 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.