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Garver Black Hilyard Family Foundation Grants
Private foundation · EIN 76-0556696 · IRS 990-PF filings through tax year 2025
- Total grants paid
- $5.4M
- Grants reported
- 108
- Median grant
- $20K
- Future commitments
- None reported
Giving by tax year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 56 | $3M |
| 2024 | 52 | $2.4M |
Where Garver Black Hilyard Family Foundation gives
States of grant recipients reported on the foundation's 990-PF filings, by dollars received.
Largest reported grants
The biggest individual grants on file, as reported by the foundation to the IRS.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Tax year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston Botanic Garden | Houston, TX | General Charitable Purposes | 2025 | $519.4K |
| Buffalo Bayou Partnership | Houston, TX | pledge for maintenance facility | 2025 | $500K |
| University of Kentucky | Lexington, KY | Scholarships | 2025 | $475K |
| Buffalo Bayou Partnership | Houston, TX | pledge for maintenance facility | 2024 | $435K |
| University of Kentucky | Lexington, KY | Scholarships | 2024 | $405K |
| Houston Botanic Garden | Houston, TX | General Charitable Purposes | 2024 | $359.4K |
| Samaritans Purse | Boone, NC | General Charitable Purposes | 2024 | $180K |
| Gracewood Church Children at Heart Foundation | Houston, TX | General Charitable Purpose | 2025 | $180K |
| Texas A&M Foundation | College Station, TX | Scholarship Funds | 2025 | $178K |
| Texas A&M Foundation | College Station, TX | Scholarship Funds | 2024 | $124K |
| Keep America Beautiful | Stamford, CT | General Charitable Purposes | 2024 | $100K |
| Texas A&M Foundation | College Station, TX | New ETID Building campaign | 2025 | $100K |
| Gracewood Church Children at Heart Foundation | Houston, TX | General Charitable Purpose | 2024 | $90K |
| Container Recycling Institute | Culver City, CA | General Charitable Pupose | 2025 | $85K |
| Keep America Beautiful | Stamford, CT | General Charitable Purposes | 2025 | $78K |
| Texas Conservative Coalition Research Inst | Austin, TX | General Charitable Purpose | 2024 | $52.6K |
| Container Recycling Institute | Culver City, CA | General Charitable Pupose | 2024 | $50K |
| Houston Food Bank | Houston, TX | General Charitable Purpose | 2025 | $50K |
| Texas A&M Foundation | College Station, TX | Mosbacher Business School Study | 2024 | $50K |
| Inheritance of Hope | Atlanta, GA | General Charitable Purpose | 2025 | $50K |
| Community Foundation of the Texas HIll Country | Kerrville, TX | Kerr County Flood Relief | 2025 | $50K |
| Houston Food Bank | Houston, TX | General Charitable Purpose | 2024 | $50K |
| Keep Texas Beautiful | Austin, TX | General Charitable Purpose | 2025 | $50K |
| Bayou Preservation Assoc | Houston, TX | General Charitable Purpose | 2024 | $50K |
| Keep Texas Beautiful | Austin, TX | General Charitable Purpose | 2024 | $50K |
How to apply
This foundation reports on its 990-PF that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited applications.
About this data
Figures are aggregated from Garver Black Hilyard Family Foundation's IRS Form 990-PF electronic filings (2 filings on file, most recent tax year 2025). Totals reflect grants the foundation reported as paid, and can lag the current year because foundations file annually and often on extension. Source: IRS 990-PF e-file archive.