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MECHIA FOUNDATION 74-1948840 Click to copy · BEAUMONT, TX · private_foundation · program funder
272 recipients FY2016–24
$5M giving on file
2024 latest grant year
no accepts unsolicited
Local Local funder, 94% of giving in Texas
Footprint A local funder — 94% of its dollars go to TX. It is a candidate for organizations in the 18 states it has funded, whatever their cause: AL, CA, CO, CT, DC, FL, GA, IL, LA, MA, MD, MI, NJ, NM, NY, PA, TX, VA.
Funders that fund the same organizations Funder Location Channel Shared recipients ALBERT AND ETHEL HERZSTEIN CHARITABLE FOUNDATION HOUSTON, TX program funder 61 HOUSTON ENDOWMENT INC HOUSTON, TX program funder 46 BROWN FOUNDATION INC HOUSTON, TX program funder 42 STRAKE FOUNDATION HOUSTON, TX program funder 42 MAREK FAMILY FOUNDATION HOUSTON, TX program funder 35 CENTERPOINT ENERGY FOUNDATION INC HOUSTON, TX program funder 29 HOUSTON JEWISH COMMUNITY FOUNDATION HOUSTON, TX program funder 29 THE ELKINS FOUNDATION HOUSTON, TX program funder 29 HARRY S AND ISABEL C CAMERON FOUNDATION HOUSTON, TX program funder 28 JOHN P MCGOVERN FOUNDATION HOUSTON, TX program funder 28 THE POWELL FOUNDATION HOUSTON, TX program funder 28 ALKEK & WILLIAMS FOUNDATION HOUSTON, TX program funder 27 THE METHODIST HOSPITAL HOUSTON, TX program funder 27 WILLIAM STAMPS FARISH FUND HOUSTON, TX program funder 27 VIVIAN L SMITH FOUNDATION HOUSTON, TX program funder 26 MAMIE MCFADDIN WARD HERITAGE FOUNDATION BEAUMONT, TX program funder 25 TEXAS CHILDRENS HOSPITAL HOUSTON, TX program funder 24 B A & E A STEINHAGEN BENEVOLENT TRUST NEW ORLEANS, LA program funder 22 FOUNDATION FOR SOUTHEAST TEXAS INC BEAUMONT, TX program funder 22 M D ANDERSON FOUNDATION HOUSTON, TX program funder 22 WEINGARTEN-SCHNITZER FOUNDATION INC WILMINGTON, DE program funder 21 MEMORIAL HERMANN HEALTH SYSTEM HOUSTON, TX program funder 20 UNITED WAY OF GREATER HOUSTON HOUSTON, TX program funder 20 ZIONS BANCORPORATION FOUNDATION SALT LAKE CITY, UT program funder 20 ENTERPRISE HOLDINGS FOUNDATION SAINT LOUIS, MO large program funder 19
Recent recipients Organization State Years Latest Total HOLOCAUST MUSEUM HOUSTON TX 7 2024 $213,908 JULIE ROGERS GIFT OF LIFE FREE MAMMOGRAM PROGRAM TX 5 2024 $134,600 JEWISH FAMILY SERVICE TX 7 2024 $86,200 CATHOLIC CHARITIES OF SOUTHEAST TEXAS TX 7 2024 $84,320 BARBARA BUSH HOUSTON LITERACY FOUNDATION TX 7 2024 $82,399 TEXAS BUSINESS HALL OF FAME FOUNDATION TX 6 2024 $81,750 ART MUSEUM OF SOUTHEAST TEXAS TX 7 2024 $79,205 JEWISH FEDERATION OF GREATER HOUSTON TX 7 2024 $70,800 SYMPHONY OF SOUTHEAST TEXAS INC TX 6 2024 $70,550 UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI FL 7 2024 $65,000 TEXAS SOUTHERN UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION TX 7 2024 $52,000 BEAUMONT CHAMBER OF COMMERCE TX 7 2024 $48,102 SEVEN ACRES JEWISH SENIOR CARE SERVICES INC TX 7 2024 $45,700 INTERFAITH MINISTRIES FOR GREATER HOUSTON TX 7 2024 $43,700 HOLDSWORTH CENTER TX 4 2024 $41,000 UNIVERSITY OF ST THOMAS TX 7 2024 $38,325 BAPTIST HOSPITALS OF SOUTHEAST TEXAS TX 7 2024 $37,750 HARRIS COUNTY HOSPITAL DISTRICT FOUNDATION TX 6 2024 $37,150 GIRLS HAVEN TX 7 2024 $33,800 CONGREGATION BETH ISRAEL TX 6 2024 $30,468 CONGREGATION BETH YESHURUN TX 5 2024 $28,400 GREATER PORT ARTHUR CHAMBER OF COMMERCE TX 7 2024 $26,340 THE ROSE TX 7 2024 $25,750 MEMORIAL HERMANN FOUNDATION TX 7 2024 $25,309 BOY SCOUTS OF AMERICA TX 7 2024 $24,750 JUNIOR LEAGUE OF BEAUMONT TEXAS TX 7 2024 $24,150 TEXAS APPLESEED TX 7 2024 $24,000 MENTAL HEALTH AMERICA OF GREATER HOUSTON INC TX 5 2024 $22,000 NUTRITION AND SERVICES FOR SENIORS TX 7 2024 $21,790 LAMAR INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY FOUNDATION TX 7 2024 $21,750 PLANNED PARENTHOOD TX 7 2024 $20,500 ANAYAT HOUSE INC TX 7 2024 $20,000 TEXAS 2036 TX 4 2024 $20,000 MENTAL HEALTH AMERICA OF SOUTHEAST TEXAS TX 3 2024 $20,000 CENTER FOR HOUSTONS FUTURE INC TX 6 2024 $20,000 LAMAR UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION INC TX 5 2024 $19,550 AMERICAN LEADERSHIP FORUM TX 7 2024 $18,500 THE PRESS CLUB OF SOUTHEAST TEXAS TX 7 2024 $18,000 HOUSTON REVISION TX 4 2024 $17,750 MISSIONS OF YAHWEH INC TX 7 2024 $16,700 CHILDRENS CHARITY TX 7 2024 $16,000 BEAUMONT ROTARY FOUNDATION INC TX 5 2024 $14,775 CONGREGATION EMANU EL TX 7 2024 $14,550 THE EMERY WEINER SCHOOL FOUNDATION TX 6 2024 $14,500 NECHES RIVER FESTIVAL INC TX 4 2024 $13,650 TEXAS ACCESS TO JUSTICE FOUNDATION TX 5 2024 $13,650 TEXAS CULTURAL TRUST COUNCIL TX 7 2024 $13,500 CHRISTUS FOUNDATION FOR HEALTHCARE TX 5 2024 $13,000 HATIKVAH EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION INC TX 5 2024 $12,500 DRESS FOR SUCCESS HOUSTON TX 7 2024 $12,500