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KINDER FOUNDATION

· HOUSTON, TX · private_foundation · program funder

46recipients FY2016–24
$338Mgiving on file
2024latest grant year
noaccepts unsolicited
LocalLocal funder, 100% of giving in Texas

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A local funder — 100% of its dollars go to TX. It is a candidate for organizations in the 4 states it has funded, whatever their cause: DC, FL, MO, TX.

Funders that fund the same organizations

FunderLocationChannelShared recipients
BROWN FOUNDATION INCHOUSTON, TXprogram funder25
HOUSTON ENDOWMENT INCHOUSTON, TXprogram funder22
THE POWELL FOUNDATIONHOUSTON, TXprogram funder15
JOHN P MCGOVERN FOUNDATIONHOUSTON, TXprogram funder13
CENTERPOINT ENERGY FOUNDATION INCHOUSTON, TXprogram funder12
HOUSTON ARTS ALLIANCEHOUSTON, TXprogram funder12
STRAKE FOUNDATIONHOUSTON, TXprogram funder12
THE ELKINS FOUNDATIONHOUSTON, TXprogram funder12
ALBERT AND ETHEL HERZSTEIN CHARITABLE FOUNDATIONHOUSTON, TXprogram funder11
M D ANDERSON FOUNDATIONHOUSTON, TXprogram funder11
UNION PACIFIC FOUNDATIONOMAHA, NElarge program funder11
VIVIAN L SMITH FOUNDATIONHOUSTON, TXprogram funder11
SAROFIM FOUNDATIONHOUSTON, TXprogram funder10
HOUSTON JEWISH COMMUNITY FOUNDATIONHOUSTON, TXprogram funder9
MECHIA FOUNDATIONBEAUMONT, TXprogram funder9
SKLAR FAMILY FOUNDATIONHOUSTON, TXprogram funder9
TAPEATS FUNDWILMINGTON, DEprogram funder9
THE METHODIST HOSPITALHOUSTON, TXprogram funder9
ENTERPRISE HOLDINGS FOUNDATIONSAINT LOUIS, MOlarge program funder8
J SQUARED FAMILY FOUNDATIONHOUSTON, TXprogram funder8
THE CULLEN FOUNDATIONHOUSTON, TXprogram funder8
ALVIN & LUCY OWSLEY FOUNDATIONHOUSTON, TXprogram funder7
HOBBY FAMILY FOUNDATIONHOUSTON, TXprogram funder7
JAMES AND MOLLY CROWNOVER FAMILY FOUNDATIONHOUSTON, TXprogram funder7
MAREK FAMILY FOUNDATIONHOUSTON, TXprogram funder7

Recent recipients

OrganizationStateYearsLatestTotal
BUFFALO BAYOU PARTNERSHIPTX52024$50,475,469
MEMORIAL PARK CONSERVANCY INCTX42024$34,552,213
GOOD REASON HOUSTON INCTX52024$15,946,635
DISCOVERY GREEN CONSERVANCYTX52024$8,014,851
HOUSTON LOCAL INFORMATION INITIATIVE INCTX32024$7,500,000
SPARKTX52024$5,725,000
HOUSTON PARKS BOARDTX52024$5,512,725
THE UNITED WAY INCTX52024$5,123,381
PROJECT ROW HOUSESTX52024$4,780,000
WILLOW WATERHOLE GREENSPACE CONSERVANCY INCTX32024$4,000,000
TREES FOR HOUSTONTX42024$3,550,000
MUSEUM OF FINE ARTS HOUSTONTX42024$2,522,323
KIPP TEXAS INCTX52024$2,427,865
YES PREP PUBLIC SCHOOLS INCTX52024$2,018,706
EMANCIPATION PARK CONSERVANCYTX42024$1,850,100
CRISTO REY JESUIT HIGH SCHOOL OF HOUSTON INCTX52024$1,028,910
DEPELCHIN CHILDRENS CENTERTX52024$500,000
CONTEMPORARY ARTS MUSEUM HOUSTONTX12024$351,000
HOUSTON CENTER FOR CONTEMPORARY CRAFTTX52024$255,000
HSPVA FRIENDSTX52024$125,000
HOUSTON CINEMA ARTS SOCIETYTX52024$50,000
HOUSTON BOTANIC GARDENTX22024$50,000
BARBARA BUSH HOUSTON LITERACY FOUNDATIONTX12024$30,000
CENTRAL HOUSTON INCTX12024$15,000
HOUSTON MUSEUM OF NATURAL SCIENCETX12024$5,000
HOUSTON ARTS ALLIANCETX32023$1,000,000
CAREERSPRING FOUNDATIONTX12023$100,000
JEWISH FEDERATION OF GREATER HOUSTONTX12023$25,000
LUCILLES 1913 COMMUNITY KITCHENTX22022$1,315,000
PROUNITAS INCTX22022$500,000
BLUE TRIANGLE MULTICULTURAL ASSOCIATION INCTX12022$300,000
HOUSTON AREA URBAN LEAGUE INCTX12022$50,000
TEXAS MISSION OF MERCY INCTX12022$10,000
HOUSTON FOOD BANKTX22021$2,000,000
THE MONTROSE CENTERTX22021$1,000,000
EMANCIPATION ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COUNCILTX22021$350,000
THE PHILANTHROPY ROUNDTABLE INCDC22021$100,000
CENTRAL HOUSTON CIVIC IMPROVEMENT INCTX12021$100,000
URBAN HARVEST INCTX22021$40,640
WILLIAM A LAWSON INSTITUTE FOR PEACE & PROSPERITYTX12021$25,000
HOUSTON CHILDRENS CHORUS INCTX22021$20,000
BAKERRIPLEYTX12020$994,391
RHO CHAPTER SIGMA NU EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATIONMO12020$50,000
ADMIRAL NIMITZ FOUNDATIONTX12020$10,000
LYFORD CAY CLUB CHARITABLE TRUSTFL12020$5,000
TEXAS HEART INSTITUTETX12020$2,000