Holocaust Museum Houston

Houston, TX ·EIN 76-0331398 ·Grant funding profile from IRS 990 filings

$10.6M received 99 funders 200 grants · 2021–2025

Who funds Holocaust Museum Houston?

Holocaust Museum Houston is funded by 99 grantmakers, led by The Lester and Sue Smith Foundation ($2.8M), Holocaust Museum Houston Foundation ($1.8M), Houston Jewish Community Foundation ($1.3M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $10.6M in grants to Holocaust Museum Houston between 2021–2025.

FunderTotal givenGrantsYears
The Lester and Sue Smith Foundation$2,750,00032021–2023
Holocaust Museum Houston Foundation$1,789,31132021–2023
Houston Jewish Community Foundation$1,309,56442021–2024
Greater Houston Community Foundation$724,40742021–2024
The Moody Foundation$425,00042022–2024
William J & Shirley G Morgan Foundation$300,39632021–2023
Greater Horizons$286,00012024
National Philanthropic Trust$256,60032022–2024
Houston Endowment Inc$225,00032022–2024
The Brown Foundation Inc$200,00042022–2025
Jewish Federation of Greater Houston$150,00012022
Memorial Hermann Health System$146,00032022–2024
The Chicago Community Trust$106,30022023–2024
Houston Arts Alliance$93,75022023–2024
The Weingarten Schnitzer Foundation Inc$80,37532022–2024
The Cullen Foundation$80,00012022
Clark and Charlene Thompson Foundation$76,00032022–2024
Solomon Spector Fdn Trust$75,00012024
The Jake and Nina Kamin Foundation$70,00032022–2024
John P McGovern Foundation$67,50052022–2024
Fred and Mabel R Parks Foundation$65,00032022–2024
Mechia Foundation$64,10032022–2024
The Powell Foundation$60,00022022–2023
Dan L Duncan Foundation$54,25012023
Cyvia and Melvyn Wolff Foundation$50,00022023–2024
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The Vanderhider Foundation$47,40012023
The Methodist Hospital$41,00032022–2024
Raymond James Charitable Endowment Fund$41,00012023
The Gelb Family Foundation$40,00042022–2025
The Lillian Kaiser Lewis Foundation$40,00022023–2024
The William Stamps Farish Fund$40,00022022–2023
Hurwitz Family Foundation$38,50032022–2024
The Lewis and Joan Lowenstein Foundation$37,50022022–2023
Marek Family Foundation$37,00022023–2024
Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program$33,00022022–2024
The Alkek and Williams Foundation$33,00032022–2024
Twilight & Marc Freedman Foundation$30,00032022–2024
Sally & Bernard Fuchs Charitable$30,00032022–2024
Texas Children's Hospital$30,00012023
The Jacobson Family Foundation$25,00012024
Houston Texans Foundation$25,00012023
Halliburton Charitable Foundation$25,00012022
Albert & Ethel Herzstein$25,00012022
Astros Foundation$20,00022023–2024
Heimbinder Family Foundation$20,00032022–2023
MD Anderson Foundation$20,00012022
Endaoment Inc$19,98512022
Meyer and Ida Gordon Foundation 2$16,00022023–2024
Plantowsky Family Foundation$15,50032022–2024
Gs Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund$15,00012024
Sterling Family Foundation$15,00032022–2024
Smith Richardson Foundation Inc$15,00032022–2024
Posoli Family Foundation$15,00032022–2024
The Blackbaud Giving Fund$12,90622022–2023
United Way Miami Inc$12,40012025
Oshman Foundation$12,00032022–2024
Shell Usa Company Foundation$11,80842022–2024
The Zions Bancorporation Foundation$11,70522022–2023
Robert W Knox & Pearl Wallis Knox Charitable$10,00012024
Vivian L Smith Foundation$10,00012024
Pauline Altman Foundation Inc$10,00022022–2024
Frank Liu Jr Foundation$10,00012023
Fleming Endowment$10,00012023
The Krist Foundation$10,00012022
Abe & Rae Weingarten Fund$10,00012022
The Stewart a & Marla B Feldman Family Fdtn$9,18032022–2024
AI and Manet Schepps Foundation$8,91532022–2024
Meyer and Ida Gordon Foundation$8,50032022–2024
Sempra Foundation$7,33412023
Harris County Hospital District$6,00012024
The Diana and Conrad Weil Jr Family$6,00022022–2024
Bny Mellon Charitable Gift Fund$6,00012022
Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc$6,00012022
Adler Foundation$5,92512024
Natl Christian Charitable Fdn Inc$5,55012023
Alfred W Lasher Foundation$5,00012023
Strake Foundation$5,00012023
Anchorage Foundation of Texas$5,00012023
Madison Charitable Foundation Inc$5,00022022–2023
Patti and Paul Yetter Foundation$5,00012022
The Enrico & Sandra Di Portanova$5,00012022
Midway Foundation$5,00012022
The Gailo Trust$4,37522022
Avvento Foundation$3,50022022–2024
The Gilstrap Foundation$3,00032022–2024
Hackett Family Foundation$2,50012022
Jpmorgan Chase Foundation$2,16122022–2023
Leonard and Teresa Friedman Foundation$2,00012024
Bear-sontz Family Foundation$2,00022022–2023
JSL Education Foundation$1,50032022–2024
The Brodsky Foundation$1,50022022–2023
The William & Marie Wise Family$1,00012024
The Khourie Family Foundation$1,00012023
Youth Emergency Services$1,00012022
Betty and Ira Kohn Foundation$52522023–2024
Baird Foundation Inc$38032022–2024
Bernard W Abrams Family Foundation$25012022
Paul & Carol Horvitz Foundation$20022022–2023
The Eugene Applebaum Family Foundation$11812024

What grants has Holocaust Museum Houston received?

Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2025The Brown Foundation IncOperating Support$50,000
2025United Way Miami IncGENERAL SUPPORT$12,400
2025The Gelb Family FoundationGifts were made togeneral operating fundof this organization$10,000
2024Greater HorizonsArts & Culture$286,000
2024Houston Jewish Community FoundationGeneral Support$256,518
2024Greater Houston Community FoundationPUBLIC BENEFIT$174,615
2024The Moody FoundationFund Kinsey African American Art Collection exhibition, outreach, and staffing$150,000
2024Memorial Hermann Health SystemSupport Charitable Programs$100,000
2024Houston Endowment IncGeneral Operating Support$75,000
2024Solomon Spector Fdn TrustGENERAL OPERATING$75,000
2024Houston Arts AllianceGeneral support$62,500
2024The Brown Foundation IncOperating Support$50,000
2024The Jake and Nina Kamin FoundationLBJ MORAL COURAGE AWARD DINNER DONATION AND ENGINES OF CHANGE YEAR 1 OF 2$40,000
2024National Philanthropic TrustPUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT$36,750
2024Clark and Charlene Thompson FoundationGeneral support$26,000
2024Cyvia and Melvyn Wolff FoundationGENERAL COMMUNITY SUPPORT$25,000
2024Fred and Mabel R Parks FoundationPROGRAM SUPPORT$25,000
2024The Lillian Kaiser Lewis FoundationEDUCATIONAL$25,000
2024The Jacobson Family FoundationHOLOCAUST EDUCATION$25,000
2024Mechia FoundationCONTINUING OPERATIONS$23,700
2024Vanguard Charitable Endowment ProgramFOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE$22,000
2024Gs Donor Advised Philanthropy FundARTS AND CULTURE$15,000
2024John P McGovern FoundationLBJ Moral Courage Award$15,000
2024Twilight & Marc Freedman FoundationUNRESTRICTED GENERAL$12,000
2024Oshman FoundationCHARITABLE$10,000
2024Robert W Knox & Pearl Wallis Knox CharitableSUPPORT EDUCATIONAL$10,000
2024Astros FoundationSupport Programs$10,000
2024Meyer and Ida Gordon Foundation 2TO HELP THE ORGANIZATION IN FULFILLING THE PURPOSE FOR WHICH IT WAS CREATED.$10,000
2024The Gelb Family FoundationGifts were made togeneral operating fundof this organization$10,000
2024Vivian L Smith FoundationSUPPORT EDUCATOR IN MOTION PROGRAM IN 2023-2024 SCHOOL YEAR$10,000

Showing 30 most recent of 200 recorded grants.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds Holocaust Museum Houston?

Holocaust Museum Houston is funded by 99 grantmakers, led by The Lester and Sue Smith Foundation ($2.8M), Holocaust Museum Houston Foundation ($1.8M), Houston Jewish Community Foundation ($1.3M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $10.6M in grants to Holocaust Museum Houston between 2021–2025.

Who is Holocaust Museum Houston's largest funder?

The Lester and Sue Smith Foundation is the largest recorded funder of Holocaust Museum Houston, with $2.8M across 3 grants (2021–2023).

How much grant funding has Holocaust Museum Houston received?

IRS 990 filings record $10.6M in grants to Holocaust Museum Houston across 200 grants from 99 funders between 2021–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.

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