Organization · EIN 74-1587880 · Houston, TX · Environment

Who funds Houston Arboretum & Nature Center?

28 private foundations reported paying Houston Arboretum & Nature Center $501,695 on returns for tax year 2023.

28 funders · 8 foundations that fund peers · 6 closest peers

Funders 28

FoundationPaidPurpose as filedMatchSource
The Brown Foundation
Houston, TX
$112,500
6 grant lines
Operating Support +3 more Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 06/2024
Four Lee Foundation
Houston, TX · Preselected only
$55,000 CHARITABLE Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
The Cullen Foundation
Houston, TX
$40,000 Annual Giving Grant Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
John P McGovern Foundation
Houston, TX
$32,500
3 grant lines
General support +1 more Same address 0.99 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Ruth and Ted Bauer Family Foundation
Houston, TX · Preselected only
$30,000 Educational Programs Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
MD Anderson Foundation
Houston, TX
$25,000 Science education program Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Sterling-Turner Foundation
Houston, TX
$25,000 General support Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
CFP Foundation
Houston, TX · Preselected only
$25,000 General Support Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
The Susan Vaughan Foundation
Houston, TX
$25,000 FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT Same street 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
The Nancy and Clive Runnells Foundation
Houston, TX
$25,000 GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES
Filed as “HOUSTON ARBORETUM”
Same address 0.74 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Centerpoint Energy Foundation
Houston, TX · Preselected only
$17,500 GENERAL DONATION Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Jacob and Terese Hershey Foundation
Houston, TX
$12,500
2 grant lines
Toward environmental education programs for underserved students +1 more Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Albert & Ethel Herzstein Charitable Foundation
Houston, TX
$10,000 TOWARDS SUPPORT OF GENERAL OPERATIONS. Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Vivian L Smith Foundation
Houston, TX
$10,000 SUPPORT ADOPT-A-SCHOOL SCIENCE EDUCATION PROGRAM. Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
The Wt & Louise J Moran Foundation
Houston, TX · Preselected only
$10,000 TO FURTHER THE ORGANIZATION'S CHARITABLE MISSION. Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Stephen M Seay Foundation
Dallas, TX · Preselected only
$10,000 HELP OTHERS
Filed as “HOUSTON ARBORETUM”
Same address 0.74 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Shell USA Company Foundation
Houston, TX · Preselected only
$9,048 MEF Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
The Kayser Foundation
Houston, TX
$7,500 SUPPORT OF A PROGRAM TO PROVIDE NATURE EDUCATION TO PEOPLE OF ALL AGES AND PROTECT AND ENHANCE THE ARBORETUM AS A HAVEN AND SANCTUARY FOR N… Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Grits Foundation
Houston, TX
$5,000 TO FUND CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES Same street 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
The Lazard Charitable Foundation
New York, NY
$2,500 UNRESTRICTED Same street 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023

Amounts are as filed on each foundation's 990-PF for a tax year beginning in 2023. The match shows how the payee on the filing was linked to this EIN (what each match type means); hover or tap it for the score. Wrong? Report it.

Foundations that fund organizations like Houston Arboretum & Nature Center

These foundations paid at least two of the 25 organizations that share the most funders with Houston Arboretum & Nature Center, but don't appear on its own funder list for 2023. This is a factual overlap from filings, not a recommendation or an endorsement.

  1. The Tapeats Fund Wilmington, DE
    Paid 16 of the 25 closest peers · $123K to them
  2. The Powell Foundation Houston, TX
    Paid 14 of the 25 closest peers · $969K to them
  3. The Elkins Foundation Houston, TX
    Paid 12 of the 25 closest peers · $2.17M to them
  4. Hamill Foundation Houston, TX
    Paid 12 of the 25 closest peers · $3.17M to them · Says it funds preselected organizations only
  5. Strake Foundation Houston, TX
    Paid 11 of the 25 closest peers · $128K to them
  6. The John M O'Quinn Foundation Houston, TX
    Paid 10 of the 25 closest peers · $715K to them
  7. Garver Black Hilyard Family Foundation Houston, TX
    Paid 10 of the 25 closest peers · $1.16M to them · Says it funds preselected organizations only
  8. Huffington Foundation Houston, TX
    Paid 8 of the 25 closest peers · $2.74M to them · Says it funds preselected organizations only

Organizations with the most funders in common

  1. Houston Botanic Garden Houston, TX
    14 shared funders · 58 funders in all
  2. Houston Museum of Natural Science Houston, TX
    16 shared funders · 65 funders in all
  3. Hermann Park Conservancy Houston, TX
    11 shared funders · 49 funders in all
  4. Urban Harvest Houston, TX
    10 shared funders · 21 funders in all
  5. The Houston Food Bank Houston, TX
    14 shared funders · 169 funders in all
  6. Small Steps Nurturing Center Houston, TX
    11 shared funders · 42 funders in all

Where this comes from

Each row is a grant line from Part XV of a private foundation's Form 990-PF. The 990-PF has no field for the recipient's tax ID, so WHOFUNDS matched the payee's name and address to the IRS Business Master File. How matching works and where it fails.

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