Private foundation · EIN 76-0101380 · Houston, TX · Return for the year ending 2023-12-31
Where Vivian L Smith Foundation's grants went
It reported $4.11M in grants paid across 152 lines. WHOFUNDS matched 64.7% of those dollars to 90 recipient organizations.
- Matched to an EIN $2.66M 102 lines
- No confident match $1.32M 48
- Individuals, not shown $125K 2
What its filing says about applications
It did not check the 990-PF box for “only contributes to preselected organizations.”
- Form of application
- NO SPECIFIC FORM REQUIRED. APPLICANTS MUST SPECIFY PURPOSE AND INCLUDE PROOF THAT THEY ARE QUALIFYING SEC 509(A)(1),(2) OR (3) ORGANIZATIONS.
- Deadlines
- GRANTS MUST BE SUBMITTED BY FEB 15,MAY 15,AUG 15,AND OCT 25 PRECEDING THE QUARTERLY MEETINGS.
- Restrictions
- THE FOUNDATION DOES NOT MAKE GRANTS TO INDIVIDUALS. ALL RECIPIENTS MUST BE QUALIFYING SEC 509(A)(1),(2), OR (3) ORGANIZATIONS. THERE ARE NO RESTRICTIONS TO GEOGRAPHICAL AREAS OR CHARITABLE FIELDS.
Contact names and phone numbers are on the filing itself. WHOFUNDS doesn't republish them.
Grants paid 146 published lines
| Recipient | Paid | Purpose as filed | Match |
|---|---|---|---|
| Texas Children's Hospital Office of Development Houston, TX · no confident EIN match | $200,000 | FUNDS TO SUPPORT THE ADDITION OF ONE MENTAL/BEHAVIORAL HEALTH SPECIALIST AT THE TX CHILDREN'S PEDIATRICS NORTH SHORE PRACTICE | Unmatched Help match |
| Communities in Schools of Houston Houston, TX · EIN 76-0031827 | $100,000 | SUPPORT THE CIS DROPOUT PREVENTION CASE MANAGEMENT PROGRAM. | Same address 0.99 |
| The Foundation for Jones Hall Houston, TX · EIN 76-0202646 | $100,000 | SUPPORT THE "OVERTURE FOR THE FUTURE" CAPITAL CAMPAIGN. | Same city 1.00 |
| Houston Hospice Houston, TX · EIN 74-2092951 | $100,000 | FUNDS TO PROVIDE DIGNIFIED END-OF-LIFE CARE TO TERMINALLY ILL PATIENTS & CRITICAL BEREAVEMENT SUPPORT TO THEIR FAMILIES | Same address 1.00 |
| Joy Development School Houston, TX · EIN 76-0547112 | $100,000 | SUPPORT THE DREAM BIG CAPITAL CAMPAIGN. | Same address 0.83 |
| Yes Prep Public Schools Houston, TX · EIN 76-0563835 | $100,000 | SUPPORT GENERAL OPERATIONS & PROGRAMS THIS SCHOOL YEAR. | Same city 1.00 |
| Ut Health Houston, TX · no confident EIN match | $100,000 | SUPPORT THE IMPLEMENTATION OF A CLINICAL CARE COORDINATOR IN PEDIATRIC PSYCHIATRY CLINICS | Unmatched Help match |
| Ut Md Anderson Cancer Center Houston, TX · no confident EIN match | $100,000 | SUPPORT SINGLE-CELL SEQUENCING RESEARCH CONDUCTED BY NICHOLAS NAVIN, PH.D. | Unmatched Help match |
| Texas Children's Hospital Office of Development Houston, TX · no confident EIN match | $100,000 | SUPPORT THE ADDITION OF A MENTAL & BEHAVIORAL HEALTH SPECIALIST AT TEXAS CHILDREN'S PEDIATRICS NORTH SHORE PRACTICE | Unmatched Help match |
| Kids' Meals Houston, TX · EIN 76-0330447 | $80,000 | BUILDING HOPE CAMPAIGN | Same city 1.00 |
| Bakerripley Houston, TX · EIN 23-7062976 | $50,000 | SUPPORT COMMUNITY, ECONOMIC INITIATIVES & WELLNESS PROGRAMS IN HOUSTON | Exact name 1.00 |
| Chinquapin Preparatory School Highlands, TX · EIN 74-1616827 | $50,000 | SUPPORT 2021-2023 ANNUAL PROGRAMS, SERVICES, SCHOLARSHIPS & GENERAL OPERATIONS. | Same address 1.00 |
| The Houston Food Bank Houston, TX · EIN 74-2181456 | $50,000 | SUPPORT THE BACKPACK BUDDY PROGRAM. | Same address 1.00 |
| Memorial Hermann Foundation Houston, TX · EIN 74-1653640 | $50,000 | BEHAVIORAL HEALTH SERVICES PROGRAM IN HOUSTON | Same street 1.00 |
| Stages Houston, TX · EIN 74-2090278 | $50,000 | EXPAND COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT, TRAINING, & EDUCATION PROGRAMS, ALSO TO MAXIMIZE THE POTENTIAL OF THE GORDY | Same address 1.00 |
| Teach for America New York, NY · EIN 13-3541913 | $50,000 | FUNDS TO FIND, DEVELOP & SUPPORT HOUSTON'S EDUCATION LEADERS IN 2022-23 SCHOOL YEAR | Known alias 1.00 |
| The Council on Recovery Houston, TX · EIN 74-1173235 | $50,000 | SUPPORT SERVICES AT THE CENTER FOR RECOVERING FAMILIES. | Same address 1.00 |
| The Rose Houston, TX · EIN 76-0193812 | $50,000 | SUPPORT THE TRANSITION TO A RADIOLOGY INFORMATION SYSTEM (RIS) | Same address 1.00 |
| University of St Thomas Houston, TX · EIN 74-1277664 | $50,000 | SUPPORT THE "VIVIAN L SMITH ANNUAL SCHOLARSHIP FUND" FOR NURSING STUDENTS IN THE NEXT ACADEMIC YEAR. | Same address 1.00 |
| The Center for Pursuit Houston, TX · EIN 74-1272417 | $50,000 | SUPPORT THE STRIVE CAMPAIGN | Same address 1.00 |
| Christian Community Service Center Houston, TX · EIN 74-2128141 | $50,000 | GENERAL OPERATIONS | Same address 1.00 |
| Hermann Park Conservancy Houston, TX · EIN 76-0327389 | $50,000 | CONSTRUCTION OF THE WELCOME GARDEN | Same address 1.00 |
| Armand Bayou Nature Center Houston, TX · EIN 23-7403757 | $50,000 | SUPPORT PHASE II OF THE RENEWAL 2024 CAMPAIGN TO CREATE A WELCOME CENTER IN THE EXISTING HANA GINZBARG BUILDING | Same address 1.00 |
| Camp for All Houston, TX · no confident EIN match | $50,000 | SUPPORT GENERAL OPERATING EXPENSES IN 2023. | Unmatched Help match |
| Good Samaritan Foundation Houston, TX · no confident EIN match | $50,000 | NURSING SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAMS. | Unmatched Help match |
| The Rise School of Houston Houston, TX · no confident EIN match | $50,000 | SUPPORT SCHOLARSHIP AWARDS IN 2022-24 SCHOOL YEAR. | Unmatched Help match |
| Menil Foundation Inc - the Menil Collection Houston, TX · no confident EIN match | $50,000 | FUNDS USED TO HIRE THREE-YEAR, FULL-TIME ADP PROJECT ARCHIVIST | Unmatched Help match |
| Teach-To Educate All Children Houston, TX · no confident EIN match | $40,000 | SUPPORT TEACH'S PROGRAM IN HOUSTON | Unmatched Help match |
| The Gateway Academy Houston, TX · EIN 03-0580735 | $30,000 | FUNDS TO HIRE A NEW COUNSELOR | Same address 1.00 |
| Springspirit Houston, TX · EIN 80-1205223 | $30,000 | SUPPORT COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT INITIATIVE PROGRAMS | Same address 0.84 |
| The Kinkaid School Houston, TX · EIN 76-0295523 | $30,000 | FUNDS DIRECTED TO THE "ALL IN" CAPITAL CAMPAIGN | Same address 1.00 |
| The Furniture Bank Houston, TX · EIN 47-0907461 | $30,000 | SUPPORT THE NO KIDS ON THE FLOOR PROJECT | Same ZIP 0.84 |
| Houston's Amazing Place Houston, TX · EIN 76-0604478 | $25,000 | GENERAL OPERATIONS | Same address 0.71 |
| Breakthrough Houston Houston, TX · EIN 83-0924608 | $25,000 | OPERATING & PROGRAM EXPENSES. | Same city 1.00 |
| Children's Museum Houston, TX · EIN 74-2178563 | $25,000 | SUPPORT GENERAL OPERATIONS FY23. | Same street 0.77 |
| Covenant House Texas Houston, TX · EIN 76-0050882 | $25,000 | PHASE II OF THE BUILDING FOR LIFE CAMPAIGN | Same address 1.00 |
| Depelchin Children's Center Houston, TX · EIN 76-0318867 | $25,000 | SUPPORT DEPELCHIN'S PROGRAMS/SERVICES | Same address 1.00 |
| Discovery Green Conservancy Houston, TX · EIN 20-1951465 | $25,000 | SUPPORT THE FAMILY & CHILDREN SERIES IN 2023. | Same street 0.80 |
| Dress for Success Houston Houston, TX · EIN 76-0579697 | $25,000 | SUPPORT THE PROFESSIONAL WOMEN'S GROUP PROGRAM. | Same address 1.00 |
| Emerge Fellowship Houston, TX · EIN 45-4077397 | $25,000 | SUPPORT EMERGE'S HOLISTIC COLLEGE READINESS PROGRAM | Same city 1.00 |
| Girl Scouts of San Jacinto Council Houston, TX · EIN 74-6001254 | $25,000 | SUPPORT OUTREACH PROGRAMS FOR UNDERSERVED ELEMENTARY/MIDDLE/HIGH SCHOOL GIRLS IN SE TEXAS. | Same address 0.82 |
| Houston Botanic Garden Houston, TX · EIN 04-3695294 | $25,000 | GENERAL OPERATIONS | Same address 1.00 |
| Houston Grand Opera Association Houston, TX · EIN 74-6016764 | $25,000 | SUPPORT THE COMMUNITY & LEARNING PROGRAMS IN 2022-23 | Same address 0.94 |
| Houston Museum of Natural Science Houston, TX · EIN 74-1036131 | $25,000 | SUPPORT 2023 YOUTH SCIENCE EDUCATION PROGRAMMING. | Same address 1.00 |
| Houston Parks Board Houston, TX · EIN 74-1860046 | $25,000 | SUPPORT THE CREATION/IMPROVEMENT OF PARKS, TRAILS & GREEN SPACE IN HOUSTON. | Same address 1.00 |
| Houston Symphony Society Houston, TX · EIN 74-1157373 | $25,000 | SUPPORT THE 2022-23 PNC FAMILY CONCERT SERIES. | Same address 0.88 |
| Ieducate Bellaire, TX · EIN 46-2983260 | $25,000 | SUPPORT COMPREHENSIVE TUTORING PROGRAM TARGETING AT-RISK STUDENTS IN TITLE 1 SCHOOLS | Exact name 1.00 |
| Junior Achievement of Southeast Texas Houston, TX · EIN 74-1153957 | $25,000 | SUPPORT FIVE SCHOOLS' PARTICIPATION IN YOUR PROGRAMS FOR 2023-2024 SCHOOL YEAR | Same ZIP 1.00 |
| New Hope Housing Houston, TX · EIN 73-1419279 | $25,000 | SUPPORT CONSTRUCTION OF NHH SAVOY. | Same address 1.00 |
| The Beacon of Downtown Houston Houston, TX · EIN 71-0933434 | $25,000 | SUPPORT THE OVERALL OPERATING BUDGET. | Same street 1.00 |
4 more lines ($60K) aren't listed because the payee name as filed could identify a private person.
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31 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.