Glanville Family Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Houston, TX EIN: 13-3284981

The Glanville Family Foundation is a private foundation based in Houston, Texas. Its 2021 filing reports 10 grants totaling $79,594, mostly for educational programs.

Key facts about Glanville Family Foundation

In short: Glanville Family Foundation gave $80K across 10 grants in 2021 (avg $8K), mostly in Connecticut. Source: 2021 IRS Form 990-PF.

EIN
13-3284981
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2021
Annual giving (2021)
$79,594
Grants made (2021)
10
Average grant
$7,959
Median grant
$7,000
Primary geography
Connecticut (72% of itemized 2021 grant dollars)
Accepts unsolicited proposals
No
How to apply
The foundation’s filing states that it does not accept unsolicited requests; contributions were made only to preselected charitable organizations. Full details ↓

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2021; updated September 2026. Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.

Financial Overview

From 2021 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

—

Annual Giving

$80K

Grant Count

10

Avg Grant Size

$8K

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Glanville Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $2K for 2021 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.

Mission & Focus Areas

No foundation mission statement is provided. Its 2021 grants supported educational programs at schools and colleges, as well as other listed charitable recipients. For example, Trinity College describes its mission as providing excellence in liberal arts education; Choate Rosemary Hall Foundation describes its mission as providing a quality secondary independent school education; and Waterside School Inc describes its mission as providing an educational foundation for motivated, disadvantaged children.

Grantmaking

In 2021, the foundation gave 10 grants totaling $79,594. Grant amounts ranged from $1,000 to $19,000, with a median of $7,000. The largest grants were $19,000 each to Trinity College and Choate Rosemary Hall; other notable grants included $10,000 each to St. John’s School and Waterside School, and $7,000 each to Easton Country Day School and the Museum of Fine Arts Houston.

The foundation’s filing states that it made contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds. This is not presented as a current application opportunity, given the reported termination and distribution of remaining assets.

How to Apply

The foundation’s filing states that it does not accept unsolicited requests; contributions were made only to preselected charitable organizations.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

In 2021, 72% of grant dollars went to recipients in Connecticut and 28% to recipients in Texas.

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Share of 2021 grant dollars across all 10 itemized grants.

Cities

HoustonEastonHartfordNew CanaanOtherStamfordWallingford

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$20K$40K$60K$80K10 grants2021

In 2021 it made 10 grants totaling $80K.

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2021

Trinity College: $19KTrinity College$19KChoate Rosemary Hall: $19KChoate Rosemary Hall$19KSt John's School: $10KSt John's School$10KWaterside School: $10KWaterside School$10KEaston Country Day School: $7KEaston Country Day School$7KMuseum of Fine Arts Houston: $7KMuseum of Fine Arts Houston$7KOther Charitites: $3KOther Charitites$3KFellowship of Christians in Universities: $2KFellowship of Christians inUniversities$2KCollege of Arts and Sciences: $2KCollege of Arts and Sciences$2KRice University: $1KRice University$1K

The largest 2021 recipient was Trinity College ($19K). Together the top 10 received $80K.

Grant Size Distribution

10 grants across all recorded years

10<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 10 grants of 10 (100%).

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Trinity College Hartford, CTTo support general educational programs through the annual fund$19,000
Choate Rosemary Hall Wallingford, CTTo support general educational programs through the annual fund$19,000
St John's School Houston, TXTo support educational programs through the school's annual fund$10,000
Waterside School Stamford, CTFor General Educational Support of Underprivileged Students$10,000
Easton Country Day School Easton, CTTo support general educational programs through the annual fund$7,000
Museum of Fine Arts Houston Houston, TXTo support general educational programs through the annual fund$7,000
Other Charitites Other, TXOther Charities$2,594
Fellowship of Christians in Universities New Canaan, CTTo support general educational programs through the annual fund$2,000
College of Arts and Sciences Houston, TXTo support general educational programs through the annual fund$2,000
Rice University Houston, TXTo support general educational programs through the annual fund$1,000

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Filing year Revenue Expenses Grants Grant count
2021 $24,118 $86,521 $79,594 10
Revenue
Expenses
Net Investment Income
$0$25K$50K$75K$100K2021
Metric2021
Revenue$24,118
Expenses$86,521
Net Investment Income$20,830
Distributable Amount$2,106

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal year 2021

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

Officers and directors listed on the 2021 filing:

  • Nancy Hart Glanville — President
  • John H. Glanville — Vice President
  • Thomas S. Glanville — Vice President, Secretary, and Treasurer
  • Charles D. Glanville — Director
  • Robert E. Glanville — Director

Glanville Family Foundation is led by Nancy Hart Glanville, President on the 2021 filing; none of the 5 officers listed in 2021 report compensation.

Officers on the 2021 filing

  • Nancy Hart Glanville

    President

    New on the 2021 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Charles D. Glanville

    Director

    New on the 2021 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Robert E. Glanville

    Director

    New on the 2021 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • John H. Glanville

    Vice President

    New on the 2021 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Thomas S. Glanville

    Vice President, Secretary & Treasurer

    New on the 2021 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Contact

Mailing address: 2001 Kirby Drive No 1000, Houston, TX 77019
Phone: (713) 239-0533

Frequently asked questions about Glanville Family Foundation

How much does Glanville Family Foundation give each year?

Glanville Family Foundation gave $80K across 10 grants in 2021, according to its 2021 IRS Form 990-PF.

What is Glanville Family Foundation's typical grant size?

Glanville Family Foundation's median grant in 2021 was $7,000, and its average grant was $7,959, across 10 grants on its 2021 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Glanville Family Foundation give grants?

Glanville Family Foundation gives mostly in Connecticut: 72% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2021 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was Texas (28%). The most frequent recipient cities were Houston, TX (4 grants).

Does Glanville Family Foundation give general operating support?

Yes: 90% of Glanville Family Foundation's 2021 grants with a stated purpose (9 of 10) were for general or operating support, per its 2021 IRS Form 990-PF.

Who are Glanville Family Foundation's largest grantees?

Glanville Family Foundation's largest 2021 grantees include Trinity College ($19,000), Choate Rosemary Hall ($19,000) and St John's School ($10,000), according to its 2021 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 60% of its itemized 2021 grant dollars.

What does Glanville Family Foundation fund?

No foundation mission statement is provided. Its 2021 grants supported educational programs at schools and colleges, as well as other listed charitable recipients. See mission & focus areas ↑

How do I apply for a grant from Glanville Family Foundation?

The foundation’s filing states that it does not accept unsolicited requests; contributions were made only to preselected charitable organizations. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑

How much is Glanville Family Foundation required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2021, Glanville Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $2K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is Glanville Family Foundation's EIN?

Glanville Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 13-3284981. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021.

Does Glanville Family Foundation accept unsolicited proposals?

No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑

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

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