Houston Endowment Inc Grants
Private foundation · Houston, TX · EIN 74-6013920 · IRS 990-PF filings through tax year 2024
Houston Endowment Inc is a private foundation based in Houston, TX (EIN 74-6013920). Its IRS Form 990-PF filings through tax year 2024 report $99.6M paid in 355 grants, with a median grant of $125K. The most recent filing reports total assets of $2.6B. Its latest 990-PF gives application information and does not say it gives only to preselected organizations.
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Research profile compiled by GrantCue from this foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. It is not the foundation's own website, request for proposals or application page. Source: GrantCue Foundation Directory, grantcue.com/foundations/houston-endowment-inc-746013920
- Total grants paid
- $99.6M
- Grants reported
- 355
- Typical grant
- $125K
- Future commitments
- $30.1M
- Total assets
- $2.6B
Future commitments are grants the foundation has reported but not yet paid.
How to apply
Application information on file: its latest 990-PF does not say it gives only to preselected organizations, and it gives some information about applying. See more foundations with application information.
- Contact
- See supplemental info on page 18
- Phone
- (713) 238-8100
- Deadlines
- See supplemental information on page 18
- Application materials
- See supplemental information on page 18
- Restrictions
- See supplemental information on page 18
Original filing text
- Contact
- See supplemental info on page 18
- Address
- 3683 WILLIA STREET Houston, TX, 770077427
- Phone
- 7132388100
- Deadlines
- See supplemental information on page 18
- Application materials
- See supplemental information on page 18
- Restrictions
- See supplemental information on page 18
Reported organization name: HOUSTON ENDOWMENT INC
Where Houston Endowment Inc gives
States of grant recipients reported on the foundation's 990-PF filings, by dollars received.
Largest reported grants
Historical awards reported to the IRS. These are examples of past giving, not open opportunities.
Compiled by GrantCue from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Source: grantcue.com/foundations/houston-endowment-inc-746013920
| Location | Purpose | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greater Houston Community Foundation | Houston, TX | Program Support for Houston Charter Seed Fund | Tax year 20242024 | $5M |
| Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors INC | New York, NY | In support of the Charitable Activities of Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors' Sponsored Project the Greater Houston Voter Engagement Project | Tax year 20242024 | $5M |
| Harmony Public Schools | Houston, TX | Project Support for Phase Two of Houston Expansion | Tax year 20242024 | $3M |
| United Way of Greater Houston | Houston, TX | Project Support for the Building Possibilities Campaign for United Way to Assist Houston's Nonprofit Sector Pursue Public Grants | Tax year 20242024 | $3M |
| Houston Local Information Initiative Inc DBA Houston Landing | Houston, TX | General Operating Support | Tax year 20242024 | $2.3M |
Showing 5 of the 25 largest grants (355 reported in all).
About this data
Figures are aggregated from Houston Endowment Inc'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 filing on ProPublica. Raw e-file archive (ZIP) — a large IRS yearly archive download.
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