Cuadra Family Scholarship Fund
The Cuadra Family Scholarship Fund is a private foundation based in Houston, Texas. Its filing describes scholarships for students enrolled in STEM degree plans at Texas universities whose parents are teachers or otherwise involved in education.
Cuadra Family Scholarship Fund at a glance
In short: Cuadra Family Scholarship Fund gave $27K across 12 grants in 2025 (avg $2K), mostly in Texas. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $27,000
- +11.3% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 12
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $2,250
- +11.3% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $2,625
- Total assets
- $332,766
- -4.4% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Texas (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026.
How to apply to Cuadra Family Scholarship Fund
- How to Apply
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The 2024 filing lists the Cuadra Family Scholarship Application and says applicants must attend a university in Texas, study a STEM curriculum, and have parents who have worked in public education.
- Review Cycle
- April 31, as listed on the 2024 filing. This date has passed.
- Deadline
- April 31, as listed on the 2024 filing.
- Contact
Application contact: Joanne Cuadra
Mailing address: 1830 Bolsover St, Houston, TX 77546
Phone: (281) 857-2264
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Cuadra Family Scholarship Fund funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
52 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 52 grants of 52 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
All grant dollars in 2025 went to recipients in Texas. The 2024 filing describes scholarship eligibility as limited to students attending a university in Texas.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 12 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Cuadra Family Scholarship Fund gives
- Giving grew 27% from 2022 to 2025. Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $13K (2020) to $27K (2025). In 2025 it made 12 grants totaling $27K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 12 individual scholarships Recipients not named | — | $27,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $332,766 | $12,797 | $28,150 | $27,000 | 12 | $27,764 | $12,307 | — |
| 2024 | $348,119 | $16,314 | $25,614 | $24,250 | 12 | $25,216 | $15,573 | — |
| 2023 | $357,419 | $17,926 | $21,248 | $20,250 | 9 | $21,063 | $16,402 | — |
| 2022 | $360,741 | $384,574 | $22,134 | $21,250 | 10 | $22,134 | — | — |
| 2021 | $1,208 | $6,561 | $15,343 | $15,000 | 9 | $15,000 | — | — |
| 2020 | $9,990 | $235 | $12,735 | $12,500 | 7 | — | — | $718 |
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated October 2026.
Grantmaking
In 2025, the fund made 12 grants totaling $27,000. Grants ranged from $1,250 to $3,000, with a median of $2,625. All 12 grants were scholarships to individual recipients in Texas.
The 2024 filing says the fund granted scholarships to 12 individuals enrolled in STEM degree plans at Texas universities whose parents were teachers or otherwise involved in education. It also states that the foundation does not restrict giving to preselected organizations.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2025 filing lists Joanne Cuadra and Gabriel W Cuadra as directors, and Gabriel J Cuadra and Benjamin N Cuadra as members.
Cuadra Family Scholarship Fund's 2025 filing lists 3 officers; none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Gabriel J Cuadra
Director & Member
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Joanne Cuadra
Director
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Benjamin N Cuadra
Member
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Frequently asked questions about Cuadra Family Scholarship Fund
How much does Cuadra Family Scholarship Fund give each year?
Cuadra Family Scholarship Fund gave $27K across 12 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $24K across 12 grants.
What is Cuadra Family Scholarship Fund's typical grant size?
Cuadra Family Scholarship Fund's median grant in 2025 was $2,625, and its average grant was $2,250, across 12 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Cuadra Family Scholarship Fund give grants?
Cuadra Family Scholarship Fund gives mostly in Texas: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there.
Does Cuadra Family Scholarship Fund give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 12 grants with a stated purpose on Cuadra Family Scholarship Fund's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Scholarship" (12 grants).
How large is Cuadra Family Scholarship Fund?
Cuadra Family Scholarship Fund reported $333K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $13K.
How do I apply for a grant from Cuadra Family Scholarship Fund?
The 2024 filing lists the Cuadra Family Scholarship Application and says applicants must attend a university in Texas, study a STEM curriculum, and have parents who have worked in public education. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is Cuadra Family Scholarship Fund's EIN?
Cuadra Family Scholarship Fund's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 81-3670200. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated October 2026.
Data update history
(7)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS April 29, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS April 14, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 9, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS March 6, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS February 5, 2025)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS February 22, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025
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