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JERRY C DEARING FAMILY FOUNDATION

· HOUSTON, TX · private_foundation · program funder

68recipients FY2016–24
$20Mgiving on file
2024latest grant year
noaccepts unsolicited
LocalLocal funder, 92% of giving in Texas

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A local funder — 92% of its dollars go to TX. It is a candidate for organizations in the 9 states it has funded, whatever their cause: CA, DC, ID, IL, MO, NM, NY, TN, TX.

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ALBERT AND ETHEL HERZSTEIN CHARITABLE FOUNDATIONHOUSTON, TXprogram funder23
BROWN FOUNDATION INCHOUSTON, TXprogram funder18
HARRY S AND ISABEL C CAMERON FOUNDATIONHOUSTON, TXprogram funder17
HOUSTON ENDOWMENT INCHOUSTON, TXprogram funder17
STRAKE FOUNDATIONHOUSTON, TXprogram funder17
BAXTER TRUSTHOUSTON, TXprogram funder13
THE ELKINS FOUNDATIONHOUSTON, TXprogram funder13
CENTERPOINT ENERGY FOUNDATION INCHOUSTON, TXprogram funder12
UNITED WAY OF GREATER HOUSTONHOUSTON, TXprogram funder11
WILLIAM STAMPS FARISH FUNDHOUSTON, TXprogram funder11
ZIONS BANCORPORATION FOUNDATIONSALT LAKE CITY, UTprogram funder11
ENTERPRISE HOLDINGS FOUNDATIONSAINT LOUIS, MOlarge program funder10
MAREK FAMILY FOUNDATIONHOUSTON, TXprogram funder10
THE METHODIST HOSPITALHOUSTON, TXprogram funder10
JUNIOR LEAGUE OF HOUSTON INCHOUSTON, TXprogram funder9
MEDALLION FOUNDATION INCHOUSTON, TXprogram funder9
CHARITY GUILD OF CATHOLIC WOMEN OF HARRIS COUNTYHOUSTON, TXprogram funder8
HALLIBURTON CHARITABLE FOUNDATIONHOUSTON, TXprogram funder8
HOUSTON TEXANS FOUNDATIONHOUSTON, TXprogram funder8
MIDWAY FOUNDATIONHOUSTON, TXprogram funder8
THE POWELL FOUNDATIONHOUSTON, TXprogram funder8
VIVIAN L SMITH FOUNDATIONHOUSTON, TXprogram funder8
CHILDRENS FUND INCHOUSTON, TXprogram funder7
FRED AND MABEL R PARKS FOUNDATIONSUGAR LAND, TXprogram funder7
HILDEBRAND FOUNDATIONHOUSTON, TXprogram funder7

Recent recipients

OrganizationStateYearsLatestTotal
LAMAR UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION INCTX62024$1,792,510
DRESS FOR SUCCESS HOUSTONTX72024$1,041,279
KIDS MEALS INCTX52024$510,000
THE ARBOR SCHOOLTX52024$385,000
ONEGOALIL32024$350,000
COVENANT HOUSE TEXASTX72024$330,500
STAGESTX32024$325,000
INPRINT INCTX42024$303,000
MEMORIAL ASSISTANCE MINISTRIES INCTX52024$275,000
CAMP BLESSING TEXASTX52024$225,000
FOSTER CARE ADVOCACY CENTERTX32024$200,000
YOUNG AUDIENCES INC OF HOUSTONTX42024$200,000
HOUSTON COMMUNITY TOOLBANK INCTX52024$184,791
ALLIANCE OF COMMUNITY ASSISTANCE MINISTRIES INCTX22024$181,655
SPRINGSPIRIT INCTX22024$150,000
BRIDGEYEARTX12024$150,000
THE HOBBY CENTER FOUNDATIONTX12024$100,000
LAGUNA BEACH SENIORS INCCA32024$100,000
EMERGE FELLOWSHIPTX32024$70,000
MY CONNECT COMMUNITYTX22024$50,250
THE WOMENS RESOURCE OF GREATER HOUSTONTX12024$50,000
HELPING HAND CRISIS MINISTRY OF SPICEWOODTX32024$35,000
ST JUDE INCTX22024$20,000
SLEEP IN HEAVENLY PEACE INCID32024$15,020
HOUSTON ZOO INCTX12024$15,000
TOUCHDOWN CLUB OF HOUSTON INCTX22024$11,000
SALLYS FUND INCCA12024$10,000
COOLXDAD INCTX12024$10,000
GALVESTON COUNTY FAIR AND RODEO INCTX12024$5,000
HERMANN PARK CONSERVANCYTX22023$500,000
COMP-U-DOPT INCTX32023$235,000
LIFELINE CHAPLAINCY INCTX42023$210,560
AMERICAN FOUNDATION FOR SUICIDE PREVENTIONNY12023$2,500
CHASE S CHAPTERSTX12023$1,074
WORKSHOP HOUSTONTX52022$320,000
ANGELA HOUSETX42022$225,965
GRACEWOOD INCTX42022$168,000
RONALD MCDONALD HOUSE CHARITIES GREATER HOUSTON INCTX32022$156,000
PRISON ENTREPRENEURSHIP PROGRAMTX22022$150,000
FELLOWSHIP OF CHRISTIAN ATHLETESMO42022$115,000
HOUSTON LIVESTOCK SHOW & RODEO INCTX52022$105,000
CCA TEXAS FUNDTX12022$100,000
CENTER FOR PURSUITTX12022$100,000
HOUSTON IMPROVEMENT PROJECTTX32022$65,000
REBUILDING TOGETHER INCDC12022$20,000
MEMORIAL VILLAGE POLICE FOUNDATIONTX12022$10,000
VITA LIVING INCTX12022$10,000
MAKE-A-WISH FOUNDATION OF THE TEXAS GULF COAST AND LOUISIANA INCTX12022$4,610
BOYS AND GIRLS CLUBS OF GREATER HOUSTON INCTX12021$100,000
LEGACY COMMUNITY HEALTH ENDOWMENT INCTX12021$50,000