Galveston Historical Foundation

Galveston, TX ·EIN 74-1487824 ·Grant funding profile from IRS 990 filings

$5.9M received 38 funders 106 grants · 2020–2025

Who funds Galveston Historical Foundation?

Galveston Historical Foundation is funded by 38 grantmakers, led by The Moody Foundation ($2.7M), Dan L Duncan Foundation ($1.2M), Harris & Eliza Kempner Fund Inc ($573K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $5.9M in grants to Galveston Historical Foundation between 2020–2025.

FunderTotal givenGrantsYears
The Moody Foundation$2,741,13342021–2023
Dan L Duncan Foundation$1,225,00032020–2024
Harris & Eliza Kempner Fund Inc$573,09862020–2024
Houston Endowment Inc$510,00062020–2024
Fred and Mabel R Parks Foundation$170,00042021–2024
John P McGovern Foundation$102,00042021–2024
Ippolito Charitable Foundation$95,00452021–2024
Adolf & Kaethe Wechsler Memorial Fund$85,56452020–2024
1772 Foundation Inc$80,00022020–2022
The Mary Moody Northen Endowment$51,50032020–2022
KS Adams Jr Foundation$50,00022022–2024
Helmle-shaw Foundation$44,00042020–2023
The Wortham Foundation Inc$40,00012024
Dr Leon Bromberg Charitable Trust$30,00042021–2024
Jf Seinsheimer Jr Charitable$22,00042021–2025
The Brown Foundation Inc$20,00012021
The Daniel K Thorne Foundation Inc$15,00012020
Humanities Texas$12,50012020
Alice Taylor Gray Foundation$11,00052020–2024
Albert & Ethel Herzstein$10,00012020
David F & Sara K Weston Fund$7,00042021–2024
Emc Arts Inc$7,00012020
AI and Manet Schepps Foundation$6,30052020–2024
Jack and Doris Smothers and Bud Smothers$5,50042020–2023
Thrivent Charitable Impact & Investing$5,23512020

Showing top 25 of 38 funders by total given.

What grants has Galveston Historical Foundation received?

Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2025Jf Seinsheimer Jr CharitableGENERAL$3,000
2024Dan L Duncan FoundationEDUCATION AND HISTORICAL PRESERVATION$175,000
2024Harris & Eliza Kempner Fund IncASSIST 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION$112,437
2024Houston Endowment IncGeneral Operating Support$100,000
2024Fred and Mabel R Parks FoundationBUILDING RENOVATION$100,000
2024The Wortham Foundation IncANNUAL PRESERVATION$40,000
2024John P McGovern FoundationChallenge Grant Met for 2024$30,000
2024Ippolito Charitable FoundationThe Bishop's Palace Roof Replacement Project$25,000
2024KS Adams Jr FoundationGENERAL OPERATING FUND$25,000
2024Fred and Mabel R Parks FoundationPROGRAM SUPPORT$20,000
2024Adolf & Kaethe Wechsler Memorial FundUNRESTRICTED GENERAL$16,150
2024John P McGovern FoundationGeneral support$12,000
2024Dr Leon Bromberg Charitable TrustHERITAGE PRESERVATION CHALLENGE$5,000
2024Alice Taylor Gray FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT$3,000
2024The Grant Family FundHISTORICAL PRESERVATION$3,000
2024David F & Sara K Weston FundGENERAL PURPOSES$1,000
2024AI and Manet Schepps FoundationUnrestricted Operating Funds$1,000
2024Lucille Hanus Gondran FoundationCHARITABLE - MENARD SOCIETY$1,000
2024Shell Usa Company Foundation65$65
2024The Gerhard and Diane Hill CharitableCHARITABLE$40
2023Harris & Eliza Kempner Fund IncASSIST 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION$142,708
2023Houston Endowment IncGeneral Operating Support$100,000
2023The Moody FoundationAssistance with preserving Galveston's Iconic Buildings and Spaces$50,000
2023John P McGovern FoundationChallenge Grant met for 2023$30,000
2023Ippolito Charitable Foundation1866 Blythe House$20,004
2023Adolf & Kaethe Wechsler Memorial FundUNRESTRICTED GENERAL$16,841
2023Jf Seinsheimer Jr CharitableGENERAL$10,000
2023Helmle-shaw FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT OF THE ORGANIZATION$8,000
2023Dr Leon Bromberg Charitable TrustGRANT FOR SUPPORT OF THE ELISSA SAILING IN 2023 AND BEYOND$5,000
2023The Grant Family FundHISTORICAL PRESERVATION$2,000

Showing 30 most recent of 106 recorded grants.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds Galveston Historical Foundation?

Galveston Historical Foundation is funded by 38 grantmakers, led by The Moody Foundation ($2.7M), Dan L Duncan Foundation ($1.2M), Harris & Eliza Kempner Fund Inc ($573K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $5.9M in grants to Galveston Historical Foundation between 2020–2025.

Who is Galveston Historical Foundation's largest funder?

The Moody Foundation is the largest recorded funder of Galveston Historical Foundation, with $2.7M across 4 grants (2021–2023).

How much grant funding has Galveston Historical Foundation received?

IRS 990 filings record $5.9M in grants to Galveston Historical Foundation across 106 grants from 38 funders between 2020–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.

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