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JOHN R ECKEL JR FOUNDATION

· HOUSTON, TX · private_foundation · program funder

25recipients FY2016–24
$9Mgiving on file
2024latest grant year
noaccepts unsolicited
LocalLocal funder, 85% of giving in Texas

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A local funder — 85% of its dollars go to TX. It is a candidate for organizations in the 5 states it has funded, whatever their cause: CA, MS, NJ, NY, TX.

Funders that fund the same organizations

FunderLocationChannelShared recipients
BROWN FOUNDATION INCHOUSTON, TXprogram funder12
HOUSTON ENDOWMENT INCHOUSTON, TXprogram funder9
HOUSTON ARTS ALLIANCEHOUSTON, TXprogram funder8
HARRIS AND ELIZA KEMPNER FUNDGALVESTON, TXprogram funder7
JOHN P MCGOVERN FOUNDATIONHOUSTON, TXprogram funder7
OSHMAN FOUNDATIONHOUSTON, TXprogram funder7
ANCHORAGE FOUNDATION OF TEXASHOUSTON, TXprogram funder6
SUSAN VAUGHAN FOUNDATION INCHOUSTON, TXprogram funder6
THE CULLEN FOUNDATIONHOUSTON, TXprogram funder6
THE ELKINS FOUNDATIONHOUSTON, TXprogram funder6
ANDREW W MELLON FOUNDATIONNEW YORK, NYlarge program funder5
FORD FOUNDATIONNEW YORK, NYlarge program funder5
GARDEN CLUB OF HOUSTONHOUSTON, TXprogram funder5
HOBBY FAMILY FOUNDATIONHOUSTON, TXprogram funder5
SAROFIM FOUNDATIONHOUSTON, TXprogram funder5
SCURLOCK FOUNDATIONHOUSTON, TXprogram funder5
THE POWELL FOUNDATIONHOUSTON, TXprogram funder5
VIVIAN L SMITH FOUNDATIONHOUSTON, TXprogram funder5
ALVIN & LUCY OWSLEY FOUNDATIONHOUSTON, TXprogram funder4
ENDAOMENTSAN FRANCISCO, CAprogram funder4
GAILO TRUSTHOUSTON, TXprogram funder4
HARVEY R HOUCK JR AND PATRICIA W HOUCK FOUNDATION INCHOUSTON, TXprogram funder4
HEIMBINDER FAMILY FOUNDATION 122089WESTLAKE, OHprogram funder4
KINDER FOUNDATIONHOUSTON, TXprogram funder4
THE ANDY WARHOL FOUNDATION FOR THE VISUAL ARTS INCNEW YORK, NYprogram funder4

Recent recipients

OrganizationStateYearsLatestTotal
MUSEUM OF FINE ARTS HOUSTONTX72024$3,788,960
MENIL FOUNDATION INCTX72024$2,719,771
WHITNEY MUSEUM OF AMERICAN ARTNY72024$1,075,000
LAWNDALE ART AND PERFORMANCE CENTERTX72024$380,000
PROJECT ROW HOUSESTX72024$280,000
ORANGE SHOW FOUNDATIONTX72024$255,000
NEW GROUP INCNY72024$200,000
CONTEMPORARY ARTS MUSEUM HOUSTONTX62024$150,000
BUFFALO BAYOU PARTNERSHIPTX42024$105,000
FOTOFEST INCTX32024$75,000
HOUSTON BOTANIC GARDENTX32024$75,000
WILLIAM MARSH RICE UNIVERSITYTX22024$50,000
GALVESTON ISLAND NATURE TOURISM COUNCILTX72024$45,000
GULF COAST-A JOURNAL OF LITERATURE & FINE ARTSTX42024$35,000
PROUNITAS INCTX22024$30,000
THE SHAKESPEARE THEATRE OF NEW JERSEY INCNJ32024$30,000
ASTRODOME CONSERVANCYTX12024$10,000
SCULPTURE MONTH HOUSTON INCTX22023$20,000
PECKERWOOD GARDENS CONSERVATION FOUNDATION INCTX12023$5,000
HERMANN PARK CONSERVANCYTX32022$50,000
ARMAND HAMMER MUSEUM OF ART AND CULTURAL CENTER INCCA22022$30,000
MISSISSIPPI MUSEUM OF ART INCMS12022$15,000
ART COUNCIL INCNY22021$30,000
ROTHKO CHAPELTX22020$100,000
ELTON JOHN AIDS FOUNDATION INCNY12018$100,000