Glanville Family Foundation
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.
Glanville Family Foundation at a glance
In short: Glanville Family Foundation gave $80K across 10 grants in 2021 (avg $8K), mostly in Connecticut. Source: 2021 IRS Form 990-PF.
- 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)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2021 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2021; updated October 2026.
How to apply to Glanville Family Foundation
- 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.
- Contact
Mailing address: 2001 Kirby Drive No 1000, Houston, TX 77019
Phone: (713) 239-0533
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Glanville Family Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2021
The largest 2021 recipient was Trinity College ($19K). Together the top 10 received $80K.
Grant Size Distribution
10 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 10 grants of 10 (100%).
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
Share of 2021 grant dollars across all 10 itemized grants.
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
In 2021 it made 10 grants totaling $80K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Trinity College Hartford, CT | To support general educational programs through the annual fund | $19,000 |
| Choate Rosemary Hall Wallingford, CT | To support general educational programs through the annual fund | $19,000 |
| St John's School Houston, TX | To support educational programs through the school's annual fund | $10,000 |
| Waterside School Stamford, CT | For General Educational Support of Underprivileged Students | $10,000 |
| Easton Country Day School Easton, CT | To support general educational programs through the annual fund | $7,000 |
| Museum of Fine Arts Houston Houston, TX | To support general educational programs through the annual fund | $7,000 |
| Other Charitites Other, TX | Other Charities | $2,594 |
| Fellowship of Christians in Universities New Canaan, CT | To support general educational programs through the annual fund | $2,000 |
| College of Arts and Sciences Houston, TX | To support general educational programs through the annual fund | $2,000 |
| Rice University Houston, TX | To support general educational programs through the annual fund | $1,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $24,118 | $86,521 | $79,594 | 10 | $20,830 | $2,106 |
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.
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.
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 October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal year 2021
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