Private foundation · EIN 75-6047221 · Houston, TX · Return for the year ending 2023-12-31
Where Alvin & Lucy Owsley Foundation's grants went
It reported $594,064 in grants paid across 53 lines. WHOFUNDS matched 71.6% of those dollars to 36 recipient organizations.
- Matched to an EIN $426K 36 lines
- No confident match $168K 16
- Individuals, not shown $500 1
What its filing says about applications
It did not check the 990-PF box for “only contributes to preselected organizations.”
- Form of application
- LETTER - NO MORE THAN TWO PAGES AND NO ENCLOSURES
- Deadlines
- NONE
- Restrictions
- TEXAS ONLY
Contact names and phone numbers are on the filing itself. WHOFUNDS doesn't republish them.
Grants paid 51 published lines
| Recipient | Paid | Purpose as filed | Match |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas Museum of Art Dallas, TX · EIN 75-0808774 | $170,000 | CONTRIBUTION TO THE GENERAL OPERATING FUND TO ENABLE THEM TO FULFILL THEIR CHARITABLE PURPOSE. | Same street 1.00 |
| Houston Ballet Houston, TX · no confident EIN match | $73,666 | CONTRIBUTION TO THE GENERAL OPERATING FUND TO ENABLE THEM TO FULFILL THEIR CHARITABLE PURPOSE. | Unmatched Help match |
| Georgetown University Washington, DC · EIN 53-0196603 | $60,000 | CONTRIBUTION TO THE GENERAL OPERATING FUND TO ENABLE THEM TO FULFILL THEIR CHARITABLE PURPOSE. | Known alias 1.00 |
| St John's School Houston, TX · EIN 74-1185668 | $50,000 | CONTRIBUTION TO THE GENERAL OPERATING FUND TO ENABLE THEM TO FULFILL THEIR CHARITABLE PURPOSE. | Same address 1.00 |
| Stages Repertory Theatre Houston, TX · no confident EIN match | $26,748 | CONTRIBUTION TO THE GENERAL OPERATING FUND TO ENABLE THEM TO FULFILL THEIR CHARITABLE PURPOSE. | Unmatched Help match |
| Houston Cinema Arts Society Houston, TX · EIN 30-0507986 | $25,000 | CONTRIBUTION TO THE GENERAL OPERATING FUND TO ENABLE THEM TO FULFILL THEIR CHARITABLE PURPOSE. | Same address 1.00 |
| Christ Church Cathedral Houston, TX · EIN 74-1143078 | $21,500 | CONTRIBUTION TO THE GENERAL OPERATING FUND TO ENABLE THEM TO FULFILL THEIR CHARITABLE PURPOSE. | Same address 1.00 |
| University of Texas Austin, TX · no confident EIN match | $15,000 | CONTRIBUTION TO THE GENERAL OPERATING FUND TO ENABLE THEM TO FULFILL THEIR CHARITABLE PURPOSE. | Unmatched Help match |
| Houston Methodist Hospital Foundation Houston, TX · no confident EIN match | $12,500 | CONTRIBUTION TO THE GENERAL OPERATING FUND TO ENABLE THEM TO FULFILL THEIR CHARITABLE PURPOSE. | Unmatched Help match |
| The Museum of Fine Arts Houston Houston, TX · EIN 74-1109655 | $10,000 | CONTRIBUTION TO THE GENERAL OPERATING FUND TO ENABLE THEM TO FULFILL THEIR CHARITABLE PURPOSE. | Same city 1.00 |
| Pepperdine University Malibu, CA · EIN 95-1644037 | $10,000 | CONTRIBUTION TO THE GENERAL OPERATING FUND TO ENABLE THEM TO FULFILL THEIR CHARITABLE PURPOSE. | Same address 1.00 |
| Rowdy Foundation Houston, TX · no confident EIN match | $10,000 | CONTRIBUTION TO THE GENERAL OPERATING FUND TO ENABLE THEM TO FULFILL THEIR CHARITABLE PURPOSE. | Unmatched Help match |
| Contemporary Arts Museum Houston Houston, TX · EIN 74-1093771 | $9,500 | CONTRIBUTION TO THE GENERAL OPERATING FUND TO ENABLE THEM TO FULFILL THEIR CHARITABLE PURPOSE. | Same address 1.00 |
| Orange Show Center for Visionary Arts Houston, TX · no confident EIN match | $9,000 | CONTRIBUTION TO THE GENERAL OPERATING FUND TO ENABLE THEM TO FULFILL THEIR CHARITABLE PURPOSE. | Unmatched Help match |
| Hermann Park Conservancy Houston, TX · EIN 76-0327389 | $7,500 | CONTRIBUTION TO THE GENERAL OPERATING FUND TO ENABLE THEM TO FULFILL THEIR CHARITABLE PURPOSE. | Same address 1.00 |
| Texas Cultural Trust Council Austin, TX · EIN 74-2778878 | $7,500 | CONTRIBUTION TO THE GENERAL OPERATING FUND TO ENABLE THEM TO FULFILL THEIR CHARITABLE PURPOSE. | Same street 0.77 |
| Buffalo Bayou Partnership Houston, TX · EIN 76-0183954 | $6,500 | CONTRIBUTION TO THE GENERAL OPERATING FUND TO ENABLE THEM TO FULFILL THEIR CHARITABLE PURPOSE. | Same address 1.00 |
| Houston Hospice Houston, TX · EIN 74-2092951 | $6,000 | CONTRIBUTION TO THE GENERAL OPERATING FUND TO ENABLE THEM TO FULFILL THEIR CHARITABLE PURPOSE. | Same address 1.00 |
| Alliance for Choice in Education Greenwood Vlg, CO · EIN 84-1531066 | $5,000 | CONTRIBUTION TO THE GENERAL OPERATING FUND TO ENABLE THEM TO FULFILL THEIR CHARITABLE PURPOSE. | Same address 0.90 |
| Breakthrough Houston Houston, TX · EIN 83-0924608 | $5,000 | CONTRIBUTION TO THE GENERAL OPERATING FUND TO ENABLE THEM TO FULFILL THEIR CHARITABLE PURPOSE. | Same city 1.00 |
| Children's Assessment Center Foundation Houston, TX · EIN 76-0458780 | $5,000 | CONTRIBUTION TO THE GENERAL OPERATING FUND TO ENABLE THEM TO FULFILL THEIR CHARITABLE PURPOSE. | Same street 1.00 |
| Good Samaritan Foundation Houston, TX · no confident EIN match | $5,000 | CONTRIBUTION TO THE GENERAL OPERATING FUND TO ENABLE THEM TO FULFILL THEIR CHARITABLE PURPOSE. | Unmatched Help match |
| John Fairey Garden Conservation Foundation Hempstead, TX · no confident EIN match | $5,000 | CONTRIBUTION TO THE GENERAL OPERATING FUND TO ENABLE THEM TO FULFILL THEIR CHARITABLE PURPOSE. | Unmatched Help match |
| Garden Club of Houston Houston, TX · EIN 76-0008423 | $2,500 | CONTRIBUTION TO THE GENERAL OPERATING FUND TO ENABLE THEM TO FULFILL THEIR CHARITABLE PURPOSE. | Same street 1.00 |
| Crime Stoppers of Houston Houston, TX · EIN 74-2137744 | $2,500 | CONTRIBUTION TO THE GENERAL OPERATING FUND TO ENABLE THEM TO FULFILL THEIR CHARITABLE PURPOSE. | Same address 1.00 |
| Houston Area Parkinson Society Houston, TX · EIN 51-0138356 | $2,500 | CONTRIBUTION TO THE GENERAL OPERATING FUND TO ENABLE THEM TO FULFILL THEIR CHARITABLE PURPOSE. | Same address 0.93 |
| Suffield Academy Suffield, CT · EIN 06-0678539 | $2,500 | CONTRIBUTION TO THE GENERAL OPERATING FUND TO ENABLE THEM TO FULFILL THEIR CHARITABLE PURPOSE. | Same ZIP 1.00 |
| United Negro College Fund Washington, DC · EIN 13-1624241 | $2,500 | CONTRIBUTION TO THE GENERAL OPERATING FUND TO ENABLE THEM TO FULFILL THEIR CHARITABLE PURPOSE. | Exact name 1.00 |
| The Beacon Houston, TX · no confident EIN match | $2,500 | CONTRIBUTION TO THE GENERAL OPERATING FUND TO ENABLE THEM TO FULFILL THEIR CHARITABLE PURPOSE. | Unmatched Help match |
| Friends of Leland Library Leland, MI · no confident EIN match | $2,500 | CONTRIBUTION TO THE GENERAL OPERATING FUND TO ENABLE THEM TO FULFILL THEIR CHARITABLE PURPOSE. | Unmatched Help match |
| Performing Arts Houston Houston, TX · EIN 74-6077505 | $2,000 | CONTRIBUTION TO THE GENERAL OPERATING FUND TO ENABLE THEM TO FULFILL THEIR CHARITABLE PURPOSE. | Same address 1.00 |
| Emerge Houston, TX · no confident EIN match | $2,000 | CONTRIBUTION TO THE GENERAL OPERATING FUND TO ENABLE THEM TO FULFILL THEIR CHARITABLE PURPOSE. | Unmatched Help match |
| Rienzi Garden Endowment Fund Houston, TX · no confident EIN match | $1,400 | CONTRIBUTION TO THE GENERAL OPERATING FUND TO ENABLE THEM TO FULFILL THEIR CHARITABLE PURPOSE. | Unmatched Help match |
| Galveston Bay Foundation Kemah, TX · EIN 76-0279876 | $1,000 | CONTRIBUTION TO THE GENERAL OPERATING FUND TO ENABLE THEM TO FULFILL THEIR CHARITABLE PURPOSE. | Same address 1.00 |
| Kiwanis Foundation of Houston Houston, TX · EIN 74-6078740 | $1,000 | CONTRIBUTION TO THE GENERAL OPERATING FUND TO ENABLE THEM TO FULFILL THEIR CHARITABLE PURPOSE. | Same address 1.00 |
| River Oaks Foundation Houston, TX · EIN 76-0623472 | $1,000 | CONTRIBUTION TO THE GENERAL OPERATING FUND TO ENABLE THEM TO FULFILL THEIR CHARITABLE PURPOSE. | Same city 1.00 |
| The Salvation Army a Georgia Corporation Brookhaven, GA · EIN 58-0660607 | $1,000 | CONTRIBUTION TO THE GENERAL OPERATING FUND TO ENABLE THEM TO FULFILL THEIR CHARITABLE PURPOSE. | Known alias 1.00 |
| Wild and Free Foundation Pittsburgh, PA · EIN 47-2266595 | $1,000 | CONTRIBUTION TO THE GENERAL OPERATING FUND TO ENABLE THEM TO FULFILL THEIR CHARITABLE PURPOSE. | Same ZIP 1.00 |
| Asia Society Texas Center Houston, TX · EIN 03-0433949 | $1,000 | CONTRIBUTION TO THE GENERAL OPERATING FUND TO ENABLE THEM TO FULFILL THEIR CHARITABLE PURPOSE. | Same address 0.91 |
| Fishtown Preservation Society Leland, MI · EIN 38-3621736 | $1,000 | CONTRIBUTION TO THE GENERAL OPERATING FUND TO ENABLE THEM TO FULFILL THEIR CHARITABLE PURPOSE. | Same ZIP 0.91 |
| Houston Botanic Garden Houston, TX · EIN 04-3695294 | $1,000 | CONTRIBUTION TO THE GENERAL OPERATING FUND TO ENABLE THEM TO FULFILL THEIR CHARITABLE PURPOSE. | Same address 1.00 |
| Leland Country Club Foundation Leland, MI · EIN 92-3608401 | $1,000 | CONTRIBUTION TO THE GENERAL OPERATING FUND TO ENABLE THEM TO FULFILL THEIR CHARITABLE PURPOSE. | Same ZIP 1.00 |
| San Jacinto Museum and Battlefield Association LA Porte, TX · EIN 74-1146784 | $1,000 | CONTRIBUTION TO THE GENERAL OPERATING FUND TO ENABLE THEM TO FULFILL THEIR CHARITABLE PURPOSE. | Same address 1.00 |
| Friends of Lake Leelanau Leland, MI · EIN 87-2224414 | $750 | CONTRIBUTION TO THE GENERAL OPERATING FUND TO ENABLE THEM TO FULFILL THEIR CHARITABLE PURPOSE. | Same ZIP 1.00 |
| Blood Cancer United Washington, DC · EIN 13-5644916 | $500 | CONTRIBUTION TO THE GENERAL OPERATING FUND TO ENABLE THEM TO FULFILL THEIR CHARITABLE PURPOSE. | Known alias 1.00 |
| Houston Arts Alliance Houston, TX · EIN 74-1946756 | $500 | CONTRIBUTION TO THE GENERAL OPERATING FUND TO ENABLE THEM TO FULFILL THEIR CHARITABLE PURPOSE. | Same address 1.00 |
| Leland Yacht Club Foundation Leland, MI · EIN 81-3959234 | $500 | CONTRIBUTION TO THE GENERAL OPERATING FUND TO ENABLE THEM TO FULFILL THEIR CHARITABLE PURPOSE. | Same address 1.00 |
| Friends of Fondren Library at Rice University Houston, TX · no confident EIN match | $500 | CONTRIBUTION TO THE GENERAL OPERATING FUND TO ENABLE THEM TO FULFILL THEIR CHARITABLE PURPOSE. | Unmatched Help match |
| Jaywalker Lodge Carbondale, CO · no confident EIN match | $500 | CONTRIBUTION TO THE GENERAL OPERATING FUND TO ENABLE THEM TO FULFILL THEIR CHARITABLE PURPOSE. | Unmatched Help match |
| Old Art Building Leland, MI · EIN 38-3052356 | $250 | CONTRIBUTION TO THE GENERAL OPERATING FUND TO ENABLE THEM TO FULFILL THEIR CHARITABLE PURPOSE. | Same address 1.00 |
1 more line ($1,500) isn't listed because the payee name as filed could identify a private person.
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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.