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The Ellwood Foundation Grants

Private foundation · EIN 74-6039237 · IRS 990-PF filings through tax year 2024

Total grants paid
$5.5M
Grants reported
134
Typical grant
$30K
Future commitments

Reported commitments not yet paid.

Not reported

How to apply

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Contact
Hw Hightower Jr
Deadlines
Not stated here. Consult the original filing and current funder guidelines.
Application materials
Letter explaining the nature of the request.
Restrictions
Mainly houston area - medical research and mental health
Original filing text
Contact
HW HIGHTOWER JR
Address
PO BOX 550049 HOUSTON, TX, 77255
Phone
7137855507
Deadlines
NONE
Application materials
LETTER EXPLAINING THE NATURE OF THE REQUEST.
Restrictions
MAINLY HOUSTON AREA - MEDICAL RESEARCH AND MENTAL HEALTH

Reported organization name: THE ELLWOOD FOUNDATION

Giving by tax year

Year-level totals across every reported grant in this profile — a summary, not a filter. The awards further down are the largest individual grants across all years, not each year's complete list.

Tax yearGrants paidAmount
202468$2.9M
202366$2.7M

Where The Ellwood Foundation 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.

Md Anderson Cancer Center

HOUSTON, TX

$200KTax year 2024

Grant purpose

Support of programs

Md Anderson Cancer Center

HOUSTON, TX

$200KTax year 2024

Grant purpose

Lymphoma/myeloma research

The Brookwood Community

BROOKSHIRE, TX

$165KTax year 2024

Grant purpose

Support of facilities

The Brookwood Community

BROOKSHIRE, TX

$160KTax year 2023

Grant purpose

Support of facilities

Md Anderson Cancer Center

HOUSTON, TX

$160KTax year 2023

Grant purpose

Lymphoma/myeloma research

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About this data

Figures are aggregated from The Ellwood Foundation's IRS Form 990-PF electronic filings (2 filings 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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