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THE VAUGHN FOUNDATION

· HOUSTON, TX · private_foundation · program funder

83recipients FY2016–24
$3Mgiving on file
2024latest grant year
noaccepts unsolicited
LocalLocal funder, 96% of giving in Texas

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A local funder — 96% of its dollars go to TX. It is a candidate for organizations in the 7 states it has funded, whatever their cause: KY, NC, NY, TN, TX, VA, WA.

Funders that fund the same organizations

FunderLocationChannelShared recipients
BROWN FOUNDATION INCHOUSTON, TXprogram funder32
ALBERT AND ETHEL HERZSTEIN CHARITABLE FOUNDATIONHOUSTON, TXprogram funder27
STRAKE FOUNDATIONHOUSTON, TXprogram funder25
THE ELKINS FOUNDATIONHOUSTON, TXprogram funder23
WILLIAM STAMPS FARISH FUNDHOUSTON, TXprogram funder23
STERLING-TURNER FOUNDATIONHOUSTON, TXprogram funder19
VIVIAN L SMITH FOUNDATIONHOUSTON, TXprogram funder19
HOUSTON ENDOWMENT INCHOUSTON, TXprogram funder18
SCURLOCK FOUNDATIONHOUSTON, TXprogram funder16
M D ANDERSON FOUNDATIONHOUSTON, TXprogram funder15
JOHN M OQUINN FOUNDATIONHOUSTON, TXprogram funder14
JOHN P MCGOVERN FOUNDATIONHOUSTON, TXprogram funder13
SUSAN VAUGHAN FOUNDATION INCHOUSTON, TXprogram funder13
THE POWELL FOUNDATIONHOUSTON, TXprogram funder13
HILDEBRAND FOUNDATIONHOUSTON, TXprogram funder12
HOUSTON JEWISH COMMUNITY FOUNDATIONHOUSTON, TXprogram funder12
MAREK FAMILY FOUNDATIONHOUSTON, TXprogram funder12
CHARITY GUILD OF CATHOLIC WOMEN OF HARRIS COUNTYHOUSTON, TXprogram funder11
CRAIN FOUNDATIONLONGVIEW, TXprogram funder11
HARRY S AND ISABEL C CAMERON FOUNDATIONHOUSTON, TXprogram funder11
HOLTHOUSE FOUNDATION FOR KIDSHOUSTON, TXprogram funder11
HOUSTON ARTS ALLIANCEHOUSTON, TXprogram funder11
J SQUARED FAMILY FOUNDATIONHOUSTON, TXprogram funder11
WILLARD & RUTH JOHNSON CHARITABLE FOUNDATIONHOUSTON, TXprogram funder11
CULLEN TRUST FOR THE PERFORMING ARTSHOUSTON, TXprogram funder10

Recent recipients

OrganizationStateYearsLatestTotal
UNIVERSITY MEDICAL BRANCHTX72024$100,000
RONALD MCDONALD HOUSE CHARITIES GREATER HOUSTON INCTX72024$85,000
TEXAS CHILDRENS HOSPITALTX72024$70,000
ORANGE SHOW FOUNDATIONTX62024$60,000
NICK FINNEGAN COUNSELING CENTER FOUNDATIONTX62024$60,000
HOUSTON FOOD BANKTX62024$56,500
CHILD ADVOCATES INCORPORATEDTX72024$55,000
CHRISTIAN COMMUNITY SERVICE CENTER INCTX72024$55,000
ALLEY THEATRETX42024$40,000
HOUSTON PARKS BOARDTX72024$37,000
PHI GAMMA DELTA EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATIONKY72024$35,000
YELLOWSTONE ACADEMY INCTX72024$35,000
SHEPHERDS WATCH FOUNDATIONTX32024$32,500
BOS PLACETX72024$31,000
INFORMED CONSENT ACTION NETWORKTX32024$30,000
THE FORGE FOR FAMILIES INCTX42024$27,500
NATIONAL SOCIETY TO PREVENT BLINDNESSTX42024$25,000
CHINQUAPIN PREPARATORY SCHOOLTX42024$25,000
THE FOUNDATION FOR HOPE VILLAGETX62024$22,500
COVENANT HOUSE TEXASTX42024$22,500
FURNITURE BANKTX52024$22,500
SPECTRUM FUSIONTX22024$20,000
ENDOWMENT FOR THE MUSEUM OF FINE ARTS HOUSTONTX22024$20,000
SIRE INCTX42024$20,000
PRISON ENTREPRENEURSHIP PROGRAMTX32024$20,000
STEPHEN SILLER TUNNEL TO TOWERS FOUNDATIONNY22024$20,000
SPECIAL OLYMPICS TEXAS INCTX62024$17,500
CHILDRENS ASSESSMENT CENTER FOUNDATIONTX52024$17,000
STAGESTX32024$15,000
GLENWOOD CEMETERY INCTX32024$15,000
HEARTSTONE FOUNDATIONTX32024$15,000
GALVESTON BAY FOUNDATIONTX32024$15,000
MERCY GATE MINISTRIESTX22024$12,500
GODS GARAGE INCTX42024$12,500
PATRIOT PAWS SERVICE DOGSTX42024$12,500
SKY HIGH FOR KIDS INCTX22024$10,000
WOLLY KITTEN CLUBTX32024$10,000
MULTI-ASSISTANCE CENTER AT MORGANS WONDERLANDTX22024$10,000
INTERFAITH MINISTRIES FOR GREATER HOUSTONTX12024$10,000
ALLIANCE FOR CHILDREN EVERYWHEREWA22024$7,500
FAMILY LEGACY MISSIONS INTERNATIONALTX32024$7,500
BARBARA BUSH HOUSTON LITERACY FOUNDATIONTX32024$7,500
HOUSTON POLICE FAMILY SUPPORT UNITTX32024$7,500
CATHOLIC CHARITIES OF THE ARCHDIOCESE OF GALVESTON-HOUSTONTX12024$5,000
PEDIATRIC BRAIN TUMOR FOUNDATION OF THE UNITED STATES INCNC12024$5,000
ST JUDE CHILDRENS RESEARCH HOSPITAL INCTN12024$5,000
NATIONAL CENTER FOR POLICE DEFENSE INCVA12024$4,000
MEALS ON WHEELS MINISTRY INCTX62023$35,500
CHO-YEH CAMP AND CONFERENCE CENTERTX62023$30,000
TARGET HUNGERTX42023$25,000