Private foundation · EIN 74-6051746 · Houston, TX · Return for the year ending 2024-10-31
Where The Elkins Foundation's grants went
It reported $15.6M in grants paid across 89 lines. WHOFUNDS matched 71.3% of those dollars to 61 recipient organizations.
- Matched to an EIN $11.1M 61 lines
- No confident match $4.48M 28
What its filing says about applications
It did not check the 990-PF box for “only contributes to preselected organizations.”
- Form of application
- SUBMITTED ONLINE STATING PURPOSE OF REQUEST
- Deadlines
- JUNE 30
- Restrictions
- GENERALLY LIMITED TO HOUSTON AREA FOR CHARITABLE, RELIGIOUS, SCIENTIFIC & EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES
Contact names and phone numbers are on the filing itself. WHOFUNDS doesn't republish them.
Grants paid 82 published lines
| Recipient | Paid | Purpose as filed | Match |
|---|---|---|---|
| Friends of Pumpkin Park Houston, TX · EIN 92-2085373 | $1,000,000 | IN SUPPORT OF THE OPENING DOORS TO CHILDREN'S DREAMS CAMPAIGN | Same address 1.00 |
| St John's School Houston, TX · EIN 74-1185668 | $1,000,000 | IN SUPPORT OF THE CAMPAIGN FOR A NEW LOWER SCHOOL | Same address 1.00 |
| Baylor College of Medicine Houston, TX · EIN 74-1613878 | $765,000 | IN SUPPORT OF THE NEW HEALTH SCIENCES EDUCATION BUILDING | Same address 1.00 |
| The Salvation Army a Georgia Corporation Brookhaven, GA · EIN 58-0660607 | $760,000 | IN SUPPORT OF THE NEAR NORTHSIDE CAMPUS CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS | Known alias 1.00 |
| Texas Children's Hospital Bellaire, TX · EIN 74-1100555 | $750,000 | IN SUPPORT OF EXPANDING THE TEXAS CHILDREN'S PAVILION FOR WOMEN | Exact name 1.00 |
| Annunciation Orthodox School Houston, TX · EIN 76-0276967 | $500,000 | IN SUPPORT OF THE LIGHT THE WAY CAPITAL CAMPAIGN | Same address 1.00 |
| Buffalo Bayou Partnership Houston, TX · EIN 76-0183954 | $500,000 | IN SUPPORT OF THE BUFFALO BAYOU EAST PROJECT | Same address 1.00 |
| Museum of Fine Arts Houston, TX · no confident EIN match | $500,000 | IN SUPPORT OF THE CENTER FOR CONSERVATION COMPLETION | Unmatched Help match |
| Houston Methodist Hospital Houston, TX · no confident EIN match | $400,000 | IN SUPPORT OF THE WOMEN'S CARDIAC HEALTH & AMBIENT STROKE DETECTION PROGRAMS | Unmatched Help match |
| Md Anderson Cancer Center Houston, TX · no confident EIN match | $375,000 | IN SUPPORT OF THE ALLISON INSTITUTE | Unmatched Help match |
| University of Texas McCombs School Austin, TX · no confident EIN match | $375,000 | IN SUPPORT OF THE MULVA HALL FACILITIES PROJECT | Unmatched Help match |
| William Marsh Rice University Houston, TX · EIN 74-1109620 | $275,000 | IN SUPPORT OF THE NEW ENGINEERING AND SCIENCE BUILDING | Known alias 1.00 |
| Communities in Schools of Houston Houston, TX · EIN 76-0031827 | $250,000 | IN SUPPORT OF THE CAPACITY CAMPAIGN STRATEGIC PROGRAM EXPANSION | Same address 0.99 |
| The Foundation for Jones Hall Houston, TX · EIN 76-0202646 | $250,000 | IN SUPPORT OF OVERTURE TO THE FUTURE: A CAMPAIGN FOR JONES HALL | Same city 1.00 |
| Halo House Foundation Houston, TX · EIN 27-1220705 | $250,000 | IN SUPPORT OF THE HALO HOUSE CAPITAL EXPANSION | Same address 1.00 |
| The Houston Food Bank Houston, TX · EIN 74-2181456 | $250,000 | IN SUPPORT OF THE FOOD FOR BETTER LIVES EXPANSION CAMPAIGN | Same address 1.00 |
| The Brookwood Community Brookshire, TX · EIN 74-1587672 | $250,000 | IN SUPPORT OF BROOKWOOD PHASE IX CAPITAL INITIATIVES | Same street 1.00 |
| Menil Foundation Houston, TX · EIN 74-6045327 | $250,000 | IN SUPPORT OF THE MENIL HOUSE RESTORATION | Same ZIP 1.00 |
| Tuts Productions Houston, TX · EIN 76-0470229 | $250,000 | IN SUPPORT OF THE TUTS CAPITAL CAMPAIGN | Same address 0.81 |
| The University Medical Branch Student Book Store & Hospitality Galveston, TX · EIN 74-1343044 | $250,000 | IN SUPPORT OF SCHOLARSHIPS I N PUBLIC AND POPULATION HEALTH | Same address 0.87 |
| Washington and Lee University Lexington, VA · EIN 54-0505977 | $250,000 | IN SUPPORT OF THE WILLIAMS SCHOOL ENHANCEMENT AND EXPANSION PROJECT | Same address 1.00 |
| Camp for All Houston, TX · no confident EIN match | $250,000 | IN SUPPORT OF THE BLAZING NEW TRAILS CAPITAL CAMPAIGN | Unmatched Help match |
| River Oaks Baptist School Houston, TX · no confident EIN match | $250,000 | IN SUPPORT OF THE PURCHASE OF CONTIGUOUS PROPERTY TO THE SCHOOL | Unmatched Help match |
| University of Houston Houston, TX · no confident EIN match | $250,000 | IN SUPPORT OF REIMAGINING EDUCATION CAMPAIGN | Unmatched Help match |
| YMCA of Greater Houston Houston, TX · no confident EIN match | $250,000 | IN SUPPORT OF THE M.D. ANDERSON FAMILY YMCA CAPITAL CAMPAIGN 2023 | Unmatched Help match |
| Girl Scouts of San Jacinto Council Houston, TX · EIN 74-6001254 | $200,000 | IN SUPPORT OF CAMP HER: EMPOWERING GIRLS IN NATURE | Same address 0.82 |
| Houston Grand Opera Association Houston, TX · EIN 74-6016764 | $200,000 | IN SUPPORT OF AUDIENCE BUILDING SUPORT | Same address 0.94 |
| The Kinkaid School Houston, TX · EIN 76-0295523 | $200,000 | IN SUPPORT OF THE ALL IN CAMPAIGN | Same address 1.00 |
| University of St Thomas Houston, TX · EIN 74-1277664 | $200,000 | IN SUPPORT OF EXPANDING ON-CAMPUS HOUSING AT UST | Same address 1.00 |
| Ronald McDonald House Charities Houston, TX · no confident EIN match | $200,000 | IN SUPPORT OF HOLCOMBE HOUSE PROJECTS | Unmatched Help match |
| University of Texas-Hsc Austin, TX · no confident EIN match | $200,000 | IN SUPPORT OF PEDIATRIC POPULATION HEALTH AND INJURY PREVENTION | Unmatched Help match |
| Combined Arms Houston, TX · EIN 47-5648923 | $150,000 | IN SUPPORT OF THE EXPANSION OF THE PROGRAM, IMPROVING VETERAN OUTCOMES ACROSS TEXAS | Same address 1.00 |
| Crime Stoppers of Houston Houston, TX · EIN 74-2137744 | $150,000 | IN SUPPORT OF CRIME STOPPERS OF HOUSTON CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS | Same address 1.00 |
| River Oaks Baptist School Houston, TX · no confident EIN match | $150,000 | IN SUPPORT OF THE PURCHASE OF CONTIGUOUS PROPERTY TO THE SCHOOL | Unmatched Help match |
| Covenant House Texas Houston, TX · EIN 76-0050882 | $125,000 | IN SUPPORT OF THE BUILDING FOR LIFE CAPITAL CAMPAIGN - PHASE IV | Same address 1.00 |
| Blood Cancer United Washington, DC · EIN 13-5644916 | $125,000 | IN SUPPORT OF THE IMPACT PROGRAM AT MD ANDERSON CANCER CENTER | Known alias 1.00 |
| Edison Arts Foundation Missouri City, TX · EIN 46-3452623 | $100,000 | IN SUPPORT OF THE EDISON CULTURAL ARTS CAMPUS | Same address 1.00 |
| Hermann Park Conservancy Houston, TX · EIN 76-0327389 | $100,000 | IN SUPPORT OF THE PLAY YOUR PARK CAMPAIGN | Same address 1.00 |
| The Hobby Center Foundation Houston, TX · EIN 76-0428914 | $100,000 | IN SUPPORT OF THE EDUCATION AND ACCESSIBILITY PROGRAM EXPANSION | Same address 1.00 |
| Houston Classical Houston, TX · EIN 83-2516896 | $100,000 | IN SUPPORT OF HIGH QUALITY EDUCATION EXPANSION | Same address 0.72 |
| Houston Habitat for Humanity Houston, TX · EIN 76-0207084 | $100,000 | IN SUPPORT OF THE AVENUE PARK HOUSING DEVELOPMENT | Same address 1.00 |
| Ibn Sina Foundation Houston, TX · EIN 76-0698464 | $100,000 | IN SUPPORT OF A NEW CLINICAL FACILITY TO EXPAND MENTAL HEALTHCARE | Same ZIP 1.00 |
| New Hope Housing Houston, TX · EIN 73-1419279 | $100,000 | IN SUPPORT OF NEW HOPE HOUSING BERRY FOR FAMILIES | Same address 1.00 |
| Rothko Chapel Houston, TX · EIN 22-7229934 | $100,000 | IN SUPPORT OF ROTHKO CHAPEL'S OPENING SPACES CAMPAIGN: PHASE II | Same ZIP 1.00 |
| Joy Development School Houston, TX · EIN 76-0547112 | $100,000 | IN SUPPORT OF THE DREAM BIG CAPITAL CAMPAIGN | Same address 0.83 |
| Wonders & Worries Austin, TX · EIN 74-3012982 | $100,000 | IN SUPPORT OF SERVING YOUTH WITH A SERIOUSLY ILL/INJURED PARENT | Same address 1.00 |
| Catholic Charities Houston, TX · no confident EIN match | $100,000 | IN SUPPORT OF THE BUILDING TO SERVE CAMPAIGN | Unmatched Help match |
| University of Houston Houston, TX · no confident EIN match | $100,000 | IN SUPPORT OF EQUIPPING 2 UHCL FACILITIES FOR GREATEST IMPACT | Unmatched Help match |
| Children's Museum Houston, TX · EIN 74-2178563 | $75,000 | IN SUPPORT OF THE NEW 0-PREK EXHIBIT | Same address 0.78 |
| New Day Church Houston, TX · EIN 74-6020687 | $75,000 | IN SUPPORT OF THE NEW DAY SCHOOL ELEMENTARY BUILDING INITIATIVE | Same address 0.75 |
7 more lines ($633K) aren't listed because the payee name as filed could identify a private person.
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22 recipients in common - John P McGovern Foundation Houston, TX
20 recipients in common - MD Anderson Foundation Houston, TX
18 recipients in common
Where this comes from
Grant lines are from Part XV of this foundation's Form 990-PF (XML). The filing names each payee but gives no tax ID, so WHOFUNDS matched payees to the IRS Business Master File. Lines it couldn't match confidently are listed as filed. Method and limits.