BP Foundation Inc

Foundation · Grantmaker Houston, TX EIN: 36-6046879

BP Foundation Inc is a nonprofit organization focused on Human Services, based in Houston, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. In 2024, it awarded 4 grants totaling $7.2M.

Key facts about BP Foundation Inc

EIN
36-6046879
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024
Annual giving (2024)
$7,218,711
Grants made (2024)
4
Average grant
$1,804,678
Median grant
$100,000
Primary geography
Missouri (1% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.

Who BP Foundation Inc funds

None of its 4 grants with a stated purpose were described as general or operating support.

How BP Foundation Inc gives

  • Giving grew 111% from 2021 to 2024. Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.

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Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

—

Annual Giving

$7.2M

-13.3% YoY

Grant Count

4

+100.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$1.8M

-56.6% YoY

About BP Foundation Inc

Based on IRS filings

BP Foundation Inc is a nonprofit organization focused on Human Services, based in Houston, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. In 2024, it awarded 4 grants totaling $7.2M.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

6states

Share of all 4 itemized 2024 grant dollars.

Cities

WashingtonAndoverAlexandriaHoustonNew YorkSpringfield

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$0.275$0.55$0.8250000000000001$1.120202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets———
Revenue———
Expenses———
Qualifying Distributions———
Net Investment Income———
Distributable Amount———

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$2M$5M$7M$9M11 grants20204 grants20212 grants20222 grants20234 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 4 recipients in 2024

Matching Gifts - Givingforce (Detail Available Upon Request): $7.0MMatching Gifts - Givingforce(Detail Available Upon…$7.0MConvoy of Hope: $100KConvoy of Hope$100KUnited Way of Greater Houston: $100KUnited Way of Greater Houston$100KAmerican Red Cross: $10KAmerican Red Cross$10K

Grant Size Distribution

23 grants across all recorded years

7<$50K1$50–100K4$100–250K1$250–500K2$500K–1M5$1–5M3$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest recipients include Matching Gifts - Givingforce (Detail Available Upon Request) ($7,008,711), Convoy of Hope ($100,000), United Way of Greater Houston ($100,000).

RecipientPurposeAmount
MATCHING GIFTS - GIVINGFORCE (DETAIL AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST) MATCHING GRANTS TO HUNDREDS OF SCHOOLS, COMMUNITY, HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICE ORGANIZATIONS.$7,008,711
CONVOY OF HOPE Springfield, MOHUMANITARIAN RELIEF RELATED TO HURRICANES HELENE AND MILTON$100,000
UNITED WAY OF GREATER HOUSTON Houston, TXSEVERE WEATHER AND DERECHO RECOVERY FUND$100,000
AMERICAN RED CROSS Washington, DCDISASTER RELIEF TO HELP THOSE AFFECTED BY THE TEXAS WILDFIRES$10,000

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

Tara Harrison — Executive Director: $42KTara HarrisonExecutive Director$42K

From 2024 IRS filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
Mary StreettChairman and President0.5—
Hans BoasDirector0.5—
Chan BoodhaiDirector0.5—
Tara HarrisonExecutive Director6$41,653
Andy ZoneChief Financial Officer0.5—
Donald L KetteringTreasurer0.5—
Nike ThorpeCorporate Secretary0.5—
David WermanGeneral Tax Officer0.5—

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Frequently Asked Questions

What is BP Foundation Inc?

BP Foundation Inc is a nonprofit organization focused on Human Services, based in Houston, TX. It holds — in total assets as of 2024.

Where does BP Foundation Inc operate?

BP Foundation Inc has awarded grants in District of Columbia, Massachusetts, Missouri, New York, Texas, Virginia.

What size grants does BP Foundation Inc award?

In 2024, BP Foundation Inc awarded 4 grants totaling $7.2M — an average of about $1.8M per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

What is BP Foundation Inc's EIN?

BP Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 36-6046879. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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