Funding Amount

Varies

Deadline

Rolling / Open

Grant Type

Foundation

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Required status

  • 501(c)(3) tax-exempt status

Not eligible / not funded

  • Not eligible: Eligible applicants must be 501(c)(3) organizations, while individuals are ineligible to apply.
  • Not eligible: Individuals may not submit grant applications.

Overview

The John T. Shea Foundation Grant supports charitable, nonprofit organizations in Houston, Texas, focusing on religious, scientific, and educational purposes, as well as the prevention of cruelty to children and animals. Preference is given to those serving underserved youth. Eligible applicants must be 501(c)(3) organizations, while individuals are ineligible to apply. This foundation aims to enhance community services and promote social welfare through meaningful contributions.

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The John T. Shea Foundation provides support for religious, charitable, scientific, public safety, literary, or educational purposes, or for the prevention of cruelty to children or animals.
Grants are made to charitable organizations in Houston, Texas, with preference given to organizations working to prevent cruelty to children or animals.
Program Areas
Arts and Culture,Civic Activities,Scientific,Human and Social Services,Environment,Health and Medical Research

Eligibility

The private foundations administered by JPMorgan fund only charitable, nonprofit organizations as defined by section 501(c)3 of the IRS tax code.

Ineligibility

Individuals may not submit grant applications.

What John T Shea Charitable Foundation XXXXX4009 actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990-PF, 2025

Grants in 2025
4
Total given
$33K
Median grant
$8,990
Range
$5,000–$10K
  • By dollars: Texas 100%. Top recipient cities: Houston, TX; Rosenberg, TX.

Example grants

  • Child Advocates Inc · Houston, TX

    General

    $10K

  • Child Advocates of Fort Bend · Rosenberg, TX

    General

    $7,980

  • Bear Be a Resource for CPS Kids · Houston, TX

    General

    $5,000

IRS Form 990-PF, 2025. Amounts as reported by the funder. Full 990 history →

Focus Areas & Funding Uses

Fields of Work

  • Nonprofits
  • Religious
  • Science research
  • Education
  • Human services
  • Environment

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