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ASTROS FOUNDATION 74-2793078 Click to copy · HOUSTON, TX · private_foundation · program funder
224 recipients FY2016–24
$16M giving on file
2024 latest grant year
no accepts unsolicited
Local Local funder, 96% of giving in Texas
Footprint A local funder — 96% of its dollars go to TX. It is a candidate for organizations in the 17 states it has funded, whatever their cause: AZ, CA, DC, FL, GA, HI, KY, LA, MA, MS, NC, NM, NY, OK, SD, TX, VA.
Funders that fund the same organizations Funder Location Channel Shared recipients HOUSTON ENDOWMENT INC HOUSTON, TX program funder 37 TEXAS COUNCIL ON FAMILY VIOLENCE INCORPORATED AUSTIN, TX program funder 36 CENTERPOINT ENERGY FOUNDATION INC HOUSTON, TX program funder 35 ENTERPRISE HOLDINGS FOUNDATION SAINT LOUIS, MO large program funder 34 UNITED WAY OF GREATER HOUSTON HOUSTON, TX program funder 32 ALBERT AND ETHEL HERZSTEIN CHARITABLE FOUNDATION HOUSTON, TX program funder 30 HOUSTON FOOD BANK HOUSTON, TX program funder 30 BROWN FOUNDATION INC HOUSTON, TX program funder 29 STRAKE FOUNDATION HOUSTON, TX program funder 27 TEXAS ASSOCIATION AGAINST SEXUAL ASSAULT INC AUSTIN, TX program funder 24 HARRY S AND ISABEL C CAMERON FOUNDATION HOUSTON, TX program funder 22 THE ELKINS FOUNDATION HOUSTON, TX program funder 21 HOUSTON TEXANS FOUNDATION HOUSTON, TX program funder 19 THE POWELL FOUNDATION HOUSTON, TX program funder 19 THE METHODIST HOSPITAL HOUSTON, TX program funder 18 MECHIA FOUNDATION BEAUMONT, TX program funder 17 MOODY FOUNDATION GALVESTON, TX program funder 17 WILLIAM STAMPS FARISH FUND HOUSTON, TX program funder 17 MAREK FAMILY FOUNDATION HOUSTON, TX program funder 16 JOHN P MCGOVERN FOUNDATION HOUSTON, TX program funder 15 VIVIAN L SMITH FOUNDATION HOUSTON, TX program funder 15 HALLIBURTON CHARITABLE FOUNDATION HOUSTON, TX program funder 14 TEXAS MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY AUSTIN, TX program funder 14 UNION PACIFIC FOUNDATION OMAHA, NE large program funder 14 BARBARA BUSH HOUSTON LITERACY FOUNDATION HOUSTON, TX program funder 13
Recent recipients Organization State Years Latest Total HERMANN PARK CONSERVANCY TX 2 2024 $1,512,950 TEXAS SOUTHERN UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION TX 3 2024 $515,000 AVONDALE HOUSE TX 2 2024 $400,000 SUNSHINE KIDS FOUNDATION TX 3 2024 $400,000 CHILDHOOD CANCER FAMILY ALLIANCE INC TX 3 2024 $350,000 BREAD OF LIFE INC TX 2 2024 $339,083 TEXAS CHILDRENS HOSPITAL TX 3 2024 $325,000 INCARNATE WORD ACADEMY TX 4 2024 $210,000 IMANI SCHOOL TX 2 2024 $200,000 STAR OF HOPE MISSION TX 3 2024 $170,000 KIDS MEALS INC TX 4 2024 $152,400 TEJANO CENTER FOR COMMUNITY CONCERNS INC TX 2 2024 $125,000 ANGELS AND CAUSES INC FL 2 2024 $110,000 HOUSTON TEXANS FOUNDATION TX 3 2024 $70,711 JOE NAMATH CHARITABLE FOUNDATION NY 3 2024 $55,000 MR OCTOBER FOUNDATION FOR KIDS CA 2 2024 $50,000 BOYS AND GIRLS CLUBS OF GREATER HOUSTON INC TX 3 2024 $49,460 CACTUS JACK FOUNDATION INC CA 2 2024 $44,820 G-UNITY FOUNDATION CA 2 2024 $37,738 SIRE INC TX 2 2024 $36,702 HOUSTON LIVESTOCK SHOW & RODEO INC TX 3 2024 $31,250 ANGEL BY NATURE TX 3 2024 $30,000 UNIVERSITY OF ST THOMAS TX 3 2024 $30,000 AGAPE RANCH TX 2 2024 $26,916 HOLOCAUST MUSEUM HOUSTON TX 3 2024 $25,000 ANGEL REACH TX 2 2024 $24,750 LATIN WOMENS INITIATIVE TX 2 2024 $20,000 PINK BOWS FOUNDATION TX 2 2024 $20,000 BOYS AND GIRLS CLUB OF BRAZORIA COUNTY TX 2 2024 $20,000 SLOAN STEM ARTS INC TX 2 2024 $20,000 ASTRODOME CONSERVANCY TX 3 2024 $20,000 BREGMAN CARES INC NM 2 2024 $20,000 BOYS AND GIRLS CLUBS OF MAUI INC HI 2 2024 $20,000 RONALD MCDONALD HOUSE CHARITIES GREATER HOUSTON INC TX 2 2024 $20,000 BREAKTHROUGH HOUSTON TX 2 2024 $20,000 AMERICAN HEART ASSOCIATION INC TX 2 2024 $20,000 HOWARD UNIVERSITY DC 4 2024 $20,000 HOUSTON CHRISTIAN UNIVERSITY TX 2 2024 $20,000 RUST COLLEGE MS 3 2024 $18,000 MAKE-A-WISH FOUNDATION OF THE TEXAS GULF COAST AND LOUISIANA INC TX 3 2024 $17,213 CHOICE LIVING COMMUNITY TX 2 2024 $16,528 HOUSTON CITY COLLEGE FOUNDATION TX 3 2024 $15,000 UNIVERSITY OF TX AT SAN ANTONIO TX 3 2024 $15,000 UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA FOUNDATION INC OK 3 2024 $15,000 GREATER NORTH HOUSTON YOUTH ALLIANCE TX 3 2024 $15,000 CORPUS CHRISTI METRO MINISTRIES TX 2 2024 $13,800 AIDS FOUNDATION HOUSTON INC TX 3 2024 $13,040 JUNIOR LEAGUE OF CORPUS CHRISTI INC TX 2 2024 $12,360 AMIGOS FOR EDUCATION INC TX 2 2024 $12,036 JOHN W SARTAIN LAW ENFORCMENT EXPLORER POST 133 TX 2 2024 $12,000