Organization · EIN 76-0485959 · Houston, TX · Crime & legal

Who funds The Forge for Families?

16 private foundations reported paying The Forge for Families $318,984 on returns for tax year 2023.

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

Funders 16

FoundationPaidPurpose as filedMatchSource
The Sarofim Foundation
Houston, TX
$100,000 GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 06/2024
Amr Family Foundation
Houston, TX · Preselected only
$46,309 THE PURPOSE OF THE CONTRIBUTION WAS TO HELP THE ORGANIZATION MEET ITS CHARITABLE GOALS AND ENDEAVORS. Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Sterling-Turner Foundation
Houston, TX
$40,000 General support Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
The Marie M and James H Galloway Foundation
Houston, TX · Preselected only
$25,000 GENERAL FUND Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Hildebrand Foundation
Houston, TX
$25,000 General support Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Strake Foundation
Houston, TX
$15,000 Game Changer - A little Bit of Life
Filed as “Forge for Families”
Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
The Meyer Foundation
Bellaire, TX · Preselected only
$15,000 GENERAL SUPPORT Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
The Lyon Family Foundation
Chicago, IL · Preselected only
$15,000 GENERAL PURPOSE Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
John P McGovern Foundation
Houston, TX
$10,000 Program support Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Noll Foundation
Lincoln, CA
$10,000 ASSISTANCE IN THE DEVELOPMENT AND STABILITY OF FAMILIES Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Centerpoint Energy Foundation
Houston, TX · Preselected only
$5,000 GENERAL DONATION Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
ESB3 Foundation
Houston, TX · Preselected only
$5,000 Capital project support Same city 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
The David & Willa Grace Wynne Foundation
Houston, TX · Preselected only
$5,000 HELP ORGANIZATION FULFILL PURPOSE
Filed as “FORGE FOR FAMILIES”
Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Weaver and Tidwell Private Foundation
Fort Worth, TX · Preselected only
$1,500 PROVIDE FUNDING FOR PROGRAMS THAT FOSTER A FUN, CHRIST-CENTERED ENVIRONMENT THROUGH STRATEGIC INVESTMENT AND COLLABORATION, TO INSPIRE AND… Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 05/2024
Brazelton Family Foundation
Houston, TX · Preselected only
$1,000 GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Baird Foundation
Milwaukee, WI · Preselected only
$175 ETHNIC AND RELIGIOUS Same address 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 The Forge for Families

These foundations paid at least two of the 25 organizations that share the most funders with The Forge for Families, 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. Vivian L Smith Foundation Houston, TX
    Paid 16 of the 25 closest peers · $522K to them
  2. Albert & Ethel Herzstein Charitable Foundation Houston, TX
    Paid 17 of the 25 closest peers · $603K to them
  3. The Brown Foundation Houston, TX
    Paid 13 of the 25 closest peers · $2.42M to them
  4. The William Stamps Farish Fund Houston, TX
    Paid 11 of the 25 closest peers · $2.94M to them
  5. The Wt & Louise J Moran Foundation Houston, TX
    Paid 10 of the 25 closest peers · $1.49M to them · Says it funds preselected organizations only
  6. Hamill Foundation Houston, TX
    Paid 10 of the 25 closest peers · $1.89M to them · Says it funds preselected organizations only
  7. Florence and William K McGee Jr Family Foundation Houston, TX
    Paid 8 of the 25 closest peers · $745K to them
  8. The John M O'Quinn Foundation Houston, TX
    Paid 8 of the 25 closest peers · $1.39M to them

Organizations with the most funders in common

  1. Kids' Meals Houston, TX
    6 shared funders · 70 funders in all
  2. Houston Botanic Garden Houston, TX
    6 shared funders · 58 funders in all
  3. The Houston Food Bank Houston, TX
    6 shared funders · 169 funders in all
  4. Child Advocates Houston, TX
    4 shared funders · 39 funders in all
  5. Small Steps Nurturing Center Houston, TX
    5 shared funders · 42 funders in all
  6. Springspirit Houston, TX
    4 shared funders · 33 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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