Gordon A Cain Foundation Grants
Private foundation · EIN 20-8483773 · IRS 990-PF filings through tax year 2024
- Total grants paid
- $2.8M
- Grants reported
- 52
- Median grant
- $15K
- Future commitments
- None reported
Giving by tax year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 52 | $2.8M |
Where Gordon A Cain 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NATIONAL INFANTRY FOUNDATION | COLUMBUS, GA | UNRESTRICTED | 2024 | $1.1M |
| MUSEUM OF FINE ARTS HOUSTON | HOUSTON, TX | UNRESTRICTED | 2024 | $450K |
| ALLEY THEATRE | HOUSTON, TX | UNRESTRICTED | 2024 | $285K |
| ST MATTHEW'S PARISH SCHOOL | PACIFIC PALISADES, CA | UNRESTRICTED | 2024 | $180K |
| MEDIA RESEARCH CENTER INC | ALEXANDRIA, VA | UNRESTRICTED | 2024 | $100K |
| GOODMAN INSTITUTE FOR PUBLIC POLICY RESEARCH | DALLAS, TX | UNRESTRICTED | 2024 | $50K |
| AMERICAN HERITAGE EDUCATION SOCIETY | HOUSTON, TX | UNRESTRICTED | 2024 | $45K |
| HOUSTON MUSEUM OF NATURAL SCIENCE | HOUSTON, TX | UNRESTRICTED | 2024 | $35K |
| GRANDFATHER COMMUNITY FOUNDATION | LINVILLE, NC | UNRESTRICTED | 2024 | $35K |
| PROJECT 8P | NEW YORK, NY | UNRESTRICTED | 2024 | $35K |
| NATIONAL RIFLE ASSOCATION OF AMERICA | FAIRFAX, VA | UNRESTRICTED | 2024 | $35K |
| GOOD SAMARITAN FOUNDATION OF TEXAS INC | HOUSTON, TX | UNRESTRICTED | 2024 | $30K |
| UCLA LAB SCHOOL | LOS ANGELES, CA | UNRESTRICTED | 2024 | $25K |
| USO - HOUSTON | HOUSTON, TX | UNRESTRICTED | 2024 | $25K |
| HOLOCAUST MUSEUM OF HOUSTON | HOUSTON, TX | UNRESTRICTED | 2024 | $20K |
| THE BILL OF RIGHTS INSTITUTE | ARLINGTON, VA | UNRESTRICTED | 2024 | $20K |
| MENNINGER CLINIC | HOUSTON, TX | UNRESTRICTED | 2024 | $20K |
| STAR OF HOPE | HOUSTON, TX | UNRESTRICTED | 2024 | $20K |
| HOUSTON METHODIST HOSPITAL FOUNDATION | HOUSTON, TX | UNRESTRICTED | 2024 | $20K |
| UCLA CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL | LOS ANGELES, CA | UNRESTRICTED | 2024 | $20K |
| SAN JACINTO MUSEUM OF HISTORY | LA PORTE, TX | UNRESTRICTED | 2024 | $16K |
| HOUSTON CENTER FOR CONTEMPORARY CRAFT | HOUSTON, TX | UNRESTRICTED | 2024 | $15K |
| CITIZENS AGAINST GOVERNMENT WASTE | WASHINGTON, DC | UNRESTRICTED | 2024 | $15K |
| NATIONAL LEGAL AND POLICY CENTER | FALLS CHURCH, VA | UNRESTRICTED | 2024 | $15K |
| CHILD ADVOCATES INC | HOUSTON, TX | UNRESTRICTED | 2024 | $15K |
How to apply
This foundation publishes application instructions on its latest 990-PF and does not report restricting giving to preselected organizations. See more foundations that accept applications.
- Contact
- JAMES D WEAVER
- Address
- 8 GREENWAY PLAZA SUITE 606 HOUSTON, TX, 77046
- Phone
- 7138407896
- Deadlines
- THE FIRST DAY OF THE MONTH PRIOR TO THE MONTH OF THE BOARD MEETING (USUALLY IN APR, SEPT, DEC)
- Application materials
- YOUR REQUEST FOR FUNDING SHOULD BE SUBMITTED AS A FORMAL PROPOSAL. IT SHOULD INCLUDE A DETAILED EXPLANATION OF THE PURPOSE AND OBJECTIVES OF THE PROPOSED PROJECT OR ACTIVITY, THE MOST RECENT AUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS, ANNUAL BUDGET, PROJECTED BUDGET IF APPLICABLE, A LIST OF MAJOR SOURCES OF SUPPORT, YOUR STAFF DESCRIPTION, LIST OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES, THE MOST RECENT COPY OF YOUR ORGANIZATIONS 501(C)(3) TAX-EXEMPT LETTER FROM THE IRS, AND A THE DESCRIPTION OF AN EVALUATION PLAN.
- Restrictions
- NONE
About this data
Figures are aggregated from Gordon A Cain Foundation's IRS Form 990-PF electronic filings (1 filing on file, most recent tax year 2024). 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.