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CHESMAR FOUNDATION 46-4136065 Click to copy · THE WOODLANDS, TX · private_foundation · program funder
60 recipients FY2016–24
$11M giving on file
2024 latest grant year
yes accepts unsolicited
Local Local funder, 92% of giving in Texas
Footprint A local funder — 92% of its dollars go to TX. It is a candidate for organizations in the 17 states it has funded, whatever their cause: AL, AZ, CA, DC, HI, ID, KY, MA, MI, MO, NC, NY, PA, TN, TX, VA, WA.
Funders that fund the same organizations Funder Location Channel Shared recipients ENTERPRISE HOLDINGS FOUNDATION SAINT LOUIS, MO large program funder 10 ALBERT AND ETHEL HERZSTEIN CHARITABLE FOUNDATION HOUSTON, TX program funder 8 VIVIAN L SMITH FOUNDATION HOUSTON, TX program funder 7 BROWN FOUNDATION INC HOUSTON, TX program funder 6 HOUSTON ENDOWMENT INC HOUSTON, TX program funder 6 MEMORIAL HERMANN HEALTH SYSTEM HOUSTON, TX program funder 6 STRAKE FOUNDATION HOUSTON, TX program funder 6 THE ELKINS FOUNDATION HOUSTON, TX program funder 6 ASTROS FOUNDATION HOUSTON, TX program funder 5 EXXONMOBIL FOUNDATION SPRING, TX program funder 5 HARRY S AND ISABEL C CAMERON FOUNDATION HOUSTON, TX program funder 5 JOHN P MCGOVERN FOUNDATION HOUSTON, TX program funder 5 JOHN S DUNN FOUNDATION HOUSTON, TX program funder 5 MAREK FAMILY FOUNDATION HOUSTON, TX program funder 5 AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF COMMUNITY COLLEGES WASHINGTON, DC program funder 4 BAXTER TRUST HOUSTON, TX program funder 4 CENTERPOINT ENERGY FOUNDATION INC HOUSTON, TX program funder 4 DALLAS JEWISH COMMUNITY FOUNDATION DALLAS, TX program funder 4 FAYE L AND WILLIAM L COWDEN CHARITABLE FOUNDATION SAN ANTONIO, TX program funder 4 FIDELITY FOUNDATION BOSTON, MA large program funder 4 GREATER TEXAS FOUNDATION BRYAN, TX program funder 4 HARRIS AND ELIZA KEMPNER FUND GALVESTON, TX program funder 4 HARVEY E NAJIM CHARITABLE FOUNDATION SAN ANTONIO, TX program funder 4 JOHN L SANTIKOS CHARITABLE FOUNDATION SAN ANTONIO, TX program funder 4 JOHN M OQUINN FOUNDATION HOUSTON, TX program funder 4
Recent recipients Organization State Years Latest Total DALLAS COLLEGE FOUNDATION INC TX 1 2024 $1,000,000 ALAMO COLLEGES FOUNDATION INC TX 1 2024 $750,000 SAN JACINTO COMMUNITY COLLEGE FOUNDATION PASADENA TEXAS TX 1 2024 $300,000 NEW HOPE HOUSING INC TX 1 2024 $250,000 BREAKTHROUGH HOUSTON TX 2 2024 $200,000 CHILD ADVOCATES OF MONTGOMERY COUNTY INC TX 3 2024 $160,000 DONORSCHOOSE ORG NY 2 2024 $111,725 GHBA CHARITABLE FOUNDATION TX 4 2024 $46,511 WHARTON COUNTY JUNIOR COLLEGE FOUNDATION TX 1 2024 $35,281 PANCREATIC CANCER ACTION NETWORK INC CA 3 2024 $20,150 CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION CA 1 2024 $20,000 UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT CHAPEL HILL NC 1 2024 $12,000 UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON COMMUNITY CORPORATION TX 1 2024 $12,000 MONTGOMERY COUNTY YOUTH SERVICES INC TX 1 2024 $10,000 UNIVERSITY OF ST THOMAS TX 1 2024 $7,238 REACH UNIVERSITY CA 1 2024 $7,200 TUSKEGEE UNIVERSITY AL 1 2024 $6,000 BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY-IDAHO ID 1 2024 $6,000 JAMES MADISON UNIVERSITY VA 1 2024 $6,000 CHATTANOOGA STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE FOUNDATION TN 1 2024 $6,000 ALMA COLLEGE MI 1 2024 $6,000 HARVARD UNIVERSITY BAND INC MA 1 2024 $6,000 SAM HOUSTON STATE UNIVERSITY TX 1 2024 $6,000 HOUSTON CHRISTIAN UNIVERSITY TX 1 2024 $6,000 GRAND CANYON UNIVERSITY AZ 1 2024 $5,596 FERRIS STATE UNIVERSITY MI 1 2024 $3,000 SOJOURN LANDING TX 1 2024 $3,000 MARYVILLE UNIVERSITY OF ST LOUIS MO 1 2024 $1,067 BOY SCOUTS OF AMERICA TX 1 2024 $1,000 HUMBLE ISD EDUCATION FOUNDATION TX 1 2023 $100,000 OPERATION FINALLY HOME TX 1 2023 $100,000 HABITAT FOR HUMANITY OF SAN ANTONIO INC TX 1 2023 $100,000 HAWAII COMMUNITY FOUNDATION HI 1 2023 $50,000 PREGNANCY HELP CENTER INC TX 1 2023 $10,000 ST THOMAS HIGH SCHOOL TX 2 2023 $4,500 FOOT FORWARD INC KY 1 2023 $2,750 GARDEN OAKS MONTESSORI MAGNET PTO INC TX 1 2023 $1,479 MOREAU CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL CA 1 2023 $1,000 FARIAS EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER TX 1 2023 $494 UNITED WAY OF GREATER HOUSTON TX 2 2022 $25,000 HELPING A HERO ORG TX 3 2022 $15,258 SPECIAL ANGELS OF THE WOODLANDS TX 5 2022 $11,250 GOFUNDME ORG CA 3 2022 $7,150 NATIONAL MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS SOCIETY NY 2 2022 $2,100 EAST MONTGOMERY COUNTY SPORTS ASSOCIATION TX 1 2022 $300 STAR OF HOPE MISSION TX 1 2021 $10,000 FAMILY VIOLENCE PREVENTION SERVICES INC TX 1 2021 $5,000 CAVE SPRING HIGH SCHOOL BAND BOOSTERS INC VA 1 2021 $100 HOME BUILDERS INSTITUTE DC 2 2020 $13,200 CULLINAN PARK CONSERVANCY TX 1 2020 $2,500