Houston Ballet Foundation
Houston, TX ·EIN 74-1394920 ·Grant funding profile from IRS 990 filings
Who funds Houston Ballet Foundation?
Houston Ballet Foundation is funded by 49 grantmakers, led by Houston Ballet Guild Inc ($17.3M), The Brown Foundation Inc ($4.6M), Houston Arts Alliance ($4.2M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $38.9M in grants to Houston Ballet Foundation between 2018–2025.
Showing top 25 of 49 funders by total given.
What grants has Houston Ballet Foundation received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | The Brown Foundation Inc | Operating Support | $850,000 |
| 2025 | Cencora Impact Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $9,600 |
| 2024 | Houston Ballet Guild Inc | General Support for Programs and Operations | $5,539,719 |
| 2024 | The Brown Foundation Inc | Operating Support | $850,000 |
| 2024 | Houston Arts Alliance | General support | $734,979 |
| 2024 | The Alkek and Williams Foundation | PROGRAM SUPPORT | $500,000 |
| 2024 | Greater Houston Community Foundation | ARTS | $462,796 |
| 2024 | The Cullen Trust for the Performing Arts | Support for the 2024-2025 season and The Little Mermaid | $400,000 |
| 2024 | The Cullen Foundation | Annual Giving Grant | $175,000 |
| 2024 | The Shubert Foundation Inc | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR DANCE PRODUCTIONS AND ACTIVITIES | $125,000 |
| 2024 | The Chicago Community Trust | General support for programs, operations and other charitable purposes | $98,500 |
| 2024 | National Philanthropic Trust | CULTURE & ARTS | $55,000 |
| 2024 | The Brown Foundation Inc | General Operating Support | $50,000 |
| 2024 | The Freebird Foundation | TOWARDS HOUSTON BALLET'S EDUCATION AND COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT PROGRAMS | $50,000 |
| 2024 | Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo | GRANTS | $50,000 |
| 2024 | The Powell Foundation | Arts: Student Education Programs | $50,000 |
| 2024 | Shell Usa Company Foundation | 39931 | $39,931 |
| 2024 | Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT | $33,780 |
| 2024 | Sterling-Turner Foundation | General support | $30,000 |
| 2024 | The Brown Foundation Inc | 2024-2025 artistic season | $25,000 |
| 2024 | MD Anderson Foundation | Operations and community programming | $25,000 |
| 2024 | Ting Tsung & Wei Fong Chao Foundation | PROGRAM/PROJECT SUPPORT | $25,000 |
| 2024 | Memorial Hermann Health System | Support Charitable Programs | $22,500 |
| 2024 | John P McGovern Foundation | Education and Community Engagement Program | $15,000 |
| 2024 | Albert & Ethel Herzstein | TOWARDS SUPPORT OF GENERAL OPERATIONS. | $15,000 |
| 2024 | Boruta Nancy & Roman Family | CHARITABLE | $15,000 |
| 2024 | William Eand Natoma Pyle Harvey Charitable | EDUCATION & COMMUNITY | $10,000 |
| 2024 | The Powell Foundation | Designated Grant: General operating and support | $10,000 |
| 2024 | The Devine Foundation Inc | Support for general fund | $7,500 |
| 2024 | Gs Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund | ARTS AND CULTURE | $6,000 |
Showing 30 most recent of 191 recorded grants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Houston Ballet Foundation?
Houston Ballet Foundation is funded by 49 grantmakers, led by Houston Ballet Guild Inc ($17.3M), The Brown Foundation Inc ($4.6M), Houston Arts Alliance ($4.2M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $38.9M in grants to Houston Ballet Foundation between 2018–2025.
Who is Houston Ballet Foundation's largest funder?
Houston Ballet Guild Inc is the largest recorded funder of Houston Ballet Foundation, with $17.3M across 4 grants (2021–2024).
How much grant funding has Houston Ballet Foundation received?
IRS 990 filings record $38.9M in grants to Houston Ballet Foundation across 191 grants from 49 funders between 2018–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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