Private foundation · EIN 76-0343128 · Houston, TX · Return for the year ending 2024-08-31

Where The Robert A Welch Foundation's grants went

It reported $39.3M in grants paid across 64 lines. WHOFUNDS matched 55.7% of those dollars to 36 recipient organizations.

View the 990-PF

What its filing says about applications

It did not check the 990-PF box for “only contributes to preselected organizations.”

Form of application
For program guidelines and requirements, visit https://welch1.org/grants-programs/important-dates-and-deadlines
Deadlines
For program deadlines, visit https://welch1.org/grants-programs/important-dates-and-deadlines
Restrictions
Basic research in chemistry and related fields in the State of Texas
Website on filing
welch1.org

Contact names and phone numbers are on the filing itself. WHOFUNDS doesn't republish them.

Grants paid 62 published lines

RecipientPaidPurpose as filedMatch
Texas A&M Foundation
College Sta, TX · EIN 74-2245072
$10,000,000Basic Research in Chemistry and related fieldsSame address 1.00
The University of Texas at Austin
Austin, TX · no confident EIN match
$5,325,000Basic Research in Chemistry and related fieldsUnmatched Help match
The University of Texas at Southwestern Medical Center
Dallas, TX · no confident EIN match
$5,065,000Basic Research in Chemistry and related fieldsUnmatched Help match
William Marsh Rice University
Houston, TX · EIN 74-1109620
$2,752,740Basic Research in Chemistry and related fieldsKnown alias 1.00
Texas A&M University
College Station, TX · no confident EIN match
$2,695,000Basic Research in Chemistry and related fieldsUnmatched Help match
University of Houston Community Corporation
Houston, TX · EIN 99-2244309
$2,430,000Basic Research in Chemistry and related fieldsSame street 0.87
Baylor College of Medicine
Houston, TX · EIN 74-1613878
$2,000,000Basic Research in Chemistry and related fieldsSame street 1.00
Baylor University
Waco, TX · EIN 74-1159753
$1,300,000Basic Research in Chemistry and related fieldsSame street 1.00
The University of Texas at Dallas
Richardson, TX · no confident EIN match
$600,000Basic Research in Chemistry and related fieldsUnmatched Help match
Trinity University
San Antonio, TX · EIN 74-1109633
$435,000Basic Research in Chemistry and related fieldsSame street 1.00
Texas Christian University
Fort Worth, TX · EIN 75-0827465
$400,000Basic Research in Chemistry and related fieldsSame ZIP 1.00
Texas Tech University
Lubbock, TX · no confident EIN match
$400,000Basic Research in Chemistry and related fieldsUnmatched Help match
The University of Texas at San Antonio
San Antonio, TX · no confident EIN match
$400,000Basic Research in Chemistry and related fieldsUnmatched Help match
The University of Texas Health San Antonio
San Antonio, TX · no confident EIN match
$400,000Basic Research in Chemistry and related fieldsUnmatched Help match
University of Texas at El Paso Accounting Society
El Paso, TX · EIN 74-1894526
$300,000Basic Research in Chemistry and related fieldsSame address 0.75
The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
Houston, TX · no confident EIN match
$300,000Basic Research in Chemistry and related fieldsUnmatched Help match
Texas Interscholastic League Foundation
Austin, TX · EIN 74-6050081
$286,750Basic Research in Chemistry and related fieldsSame address 1.00
Sam Houston State University
Huntsville, TX · EIN 88-2881449
$250,000Basic Research in Chemistry and related fieldsSame city 1.00
Southern Methodist University
Dallas, TX · EIN 75-0800689
$200,000Basic Research in Chemistry and related fieldsSame ZIP 1.00
The University of Texas at Arlington
Arlington, TX · no confident EIN match
$200,000Basic Research in Chemistry and related fieldsUnmatched Help match
University of the Incarnate Word
San Antonio, TX · EIN 74-1109661
$135,000Basic Research in Chemistry and related fieldsSame street 1.00
Texas A&M University - Kingsville
Kingsville, TX · no confident EIN match
$135,000Basic Research in Chemistry and related fieldsUnmatched Help match
University of Houston-Downtown
Houston, TX · no confident EIN match
$135,000Basic Research in Chemistry and related fieldsUnmatched Help match
Southwestern University
Georgetown, TX · EIN 74-1233796
$130,000Basic Research in Chemistry and related fieldsSame address 1.00
University of St Thomas
Houston, TX · EIN 74-1277664
$130,000Basic Research in Chemistry and related fieldsSame address 1.00
Texas A&M University-Commerce
Corpus Christi, TX · no confident EIN match
$130,000Basic Research in Chemistry and related fieldsUnmatched Help match
East Texas Baptist University
Marshall, TX · EIN 75-0859801
$120,000Basic Research in Chemistry and related fieldsSame address 1.00
University of Dallas
Irving, TX · EIN 75-0926755
$120,000Basic Research in Chemistry and related fieldsSame address 1.00
Texas A&M International
Laredo, TX · no confident EIN match
$120,000Basic Research in Chemistry and related fieldsUnmatched Help match
West Texas A&M University
Canyon, TX · no confident EIN match
$120,000Basic Research in Chemistry and related fieldsUnmatched Help match
University of Mary Hardin-Baylor
Belton, TX · EIN 74-1161940
$115,000Basic Research in Chemistry and related fieldsSame city 1.00
Texas A&M University-Texarkana
Texarkana, TX · no confident EIN match
$105,000Basic Research in Chemistry and related fieldsUnmatched Help match
Huston-Tillotson University
Austin, TX · EIN 74-1180151
$100,000Basic Research in Chemistry and related fieldsSame address 1.00
Sul Ross State University
Alpine, TX · no confident EIN match
$100,000Basic Research in Chemistry and related fieldsUnmatched Help match
Texas State University
San Marcos, TX · no confident EIN match
$100,000Basic Research in Chemistry and related fieldsUnmatched Help match
University of North Texas
Denton, TX · no confident EIN match
$100,000Basic Research in Chemistry and related fieldsUnmatched Help match
Abilene Christian University
Abilene, TX · EIN 75-0851900
$50,000Basic Research in Chemistry and related fieldsSame ZIP 1.00
Stage at Texas A&M University- Corpus Christi
Corp Christi, TX · EIN 93-4005410
$50,000Basic Research in Chemistry and related fieldsSame address 0.74
Texas Womans University
Denton, TX · EIN 75-6002618
$50,000Basic Research in Chemistry and related fieldsSame city 1.00
Lamar University
Beaumont, TX · no confident EIN match
$50,000Basic Research in Chemistry and related fieldsUnmatched Help match
Stephen F Austin State University
Nacogdoches, TX · no confident EIN match
$50,000Basic Research in Chemistry and related fieldsUnmatched Help match
The University of Texas at Rio Grande Valley
Edinburg, TX · no confident EIN match
$50,000Basic Research in Chemistry and related fieldsUnmatched Help match
The University of Texas at Tyler
Tyler, TX · no confident EIN match
$50,000Basic Research in Chemistry and related fieldsUnmatched Help match
Austin College
Sherman, TX · EIN 75-0827409
$45,000Basic Research in Chemistry and related fieldsSame address 1.00
Midwestern State University Credit Union
Wichita Falls, TX · EIN 75-0954755
$45,000Basic Research in Chemistry and related fieldsSame address 0.77
St Mary's University
San Antonio, TX · EIN 74-1143128
$45,000Basic Research in Chemistry and related fieldsSame address 1.00
Angelo State University
San Angelo, TX · no confident EIN match
$45,000Basic Research in Chemistry and related fieldsUnmatched Help match
Tarleton State University
Stephenville, TX · no confident EIN match
$45,000Basic Research in Chemistry and related fieldsUnmatched Help match
The University of Texas of the Permian Basin
Odessa, TX · no confident EIN match
$45,000Basic Research in Chemistry and related fieldsUnmatched Help match
University of Houston-Clear Lake
Houston, TX · no confident EIN match
$45,000Basic Research in Chemistry and related fieldsUnmatched Help match

1 more line ($500K) isn't listed because the payee name as filed could identify a private person.

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    18 recipients in common
  4. Enterprise Holdings Foundation Saint Louis, MO
    17 recipients in common
  5. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Charlotte, NC
    17 recipients in common
  6. Texas Instruments Foundation Dallas, TX
    15 recipients in common
  7. Fidelity Foundation Boston, MA
    9 recipients in common
  8. Irene S Wischer Education Foundation #FA945 San Antonio, TX
    8 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.