Houston Grand Opera Association Inc

Nonprofit · Grant recipient Houston, TX EIN 74-6016764

Funding Overview

From IRS Form 990 filings · 2021–2025

Total received

$49.5M

Foundation funders

88

Grants recorded

200

Years covered

2021–2025

Who funds Houston Grand Opera Association Inc?

Houston Grand Opera Association Inc is funded by 88 grantmakers, led by Houston Grand Opera Endowment Inc ($17.2M), Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc ($10.7M), The Brown Foundation Inc ($4.6M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $49.5M in grants to Houston Grand Opera Association Inc between 2021–2025.

FunderTotal givenGrantsYears
Houston Grand Opera Endowment Inc$17,166,75352021–2025
Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc$10,732,500152021–2024
The Brown Foundation Inc$4,565,500132021–2025
Greater Houston Community Foundation$2,251,76042021–2024
Ting Tsung & Wei Fong Chao Foundation$1,760,00072021–2024
Houston Arts Alliance$1,737,60622021–2024
Dian Graves Owen Foundation$1,175,00012024
The Cullen Trust for the Performing Arts$1,175,00042021–2024
The Wortham Foundation Inc$850,00012024
The Cullen Foundation$625,00042021–2024
The Humphreys Foundation$600,00022024–2025
Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program$532,48542021–2024
MD Anderson Foundation$505,00032022–2024
Claire and Joe Greenberg Foundation$425,00012024
The Sarofim Foundation$350,00022024–2025
The Andrew W Mellon Foundation$350,00012022
GS Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund for Wealth Management Inc$342,50032022–2024
Carol Franc Buck Foundation$325,00022024–2025
The Elkins Foundation$300,00022024–2025
William Randolph Hearst Foundation$300,00012024
The Powell Foundation$260,10082022–2025
The Ayco Charitable Foundation$253,25042022–2025
National Philanthropic Trust$251,16732023–2025
Shell USA Company Foundation$231,94232022–2024
Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo Educational Fund$200,00042022–2025
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The Alkek and Williams Foundation$200,00012024
Miller Theatre Advisory Board Inc$161,00042022–2023
JPMorgan Chase Foundation$153,28242022–2025
The Edgar Foster Daniels Foundation$150,00012024
Tani Vasishta Foundation Inc$149,13022024–2025
Dudley Family Foundation$110,00022024
The Gelb Family Foundation$102,00022024–2025
James and Molly Crownover Foundation$97,10112024
Austin Community Foundation Inc$75,25032022–2024
Houston Jewish Community Foundation$73,34532023–2025
Opera America Inc$67,00052022–2025
Vivian L Smith Foundation$65,00042024–2025
Sterling-Turner Foundation$60,00032022–2024
Halliburton Charitable Foundation$50,00022023–2024
Madison Charitable Foundation Inc$46,00012024
Stathakis Foundation$45,00022024–2025
Brunetti Family Charitable Foundation$40,00022024–2025
Stedman West Foundation$40,00012024
The Blackbaud Giving Fund$35,91222022–2023
Alfred W Lasher Foundation$35,00012024
Frank Liu Jr Foundation$30,00012024
Marek Family Foundation$25,00012025
The Chicago Community Trust$25,00012025
Frankel Family Foundation$25,00012024
Ruth and Ted Bauer Family Foundation$25,00012024
Crane Family Foundation$25,00012024
Albert & Ethel Herzstein$25,00022022–2024
The Eugene McDermott Foundation$25,00012023
Ioannis and Evelina Skaribas Foundation$25,00012023
The Rauch Foundation$25,00012022
Arts Connect Houston$22,18522022–2025
The Rydin Foundation$20,00012024
The Nathan J Klein Fund$17,50032022–2024
Mid-America Arts Alliance$15,00012025
William Eand Natoma Pyle Harvey Charitable$15,00012024
The Council for Canadian American Relations Inc$14,96312025
Petrello Family Foundation$13,25012024
T Rowe Price Program for Charitable Giving Inc$11,60022024–2025
Community Foundation of Abilene$10,00012025
Greentree Fund$10,00022024–2025
Harris K & Lois G Oppenheimer Foundation$10,00022024–2025
The Robert L and Jean Clarke Family Foundation$10,00012024
Labatt Foundation Inc$10,00012024
Houston Endowment Inc$10,00012022
Charities Aid Foundation America$8,90512022
Baker Hughes Foundation$6,68232022–2024
William & Karen Tell Foundation$6,00022023–2024
The US Charitable Gift Trust$6,00012023
Adele M Thomas Charitable Foundation Inc$5,00012025
The Aaron Copland Fund for Music Inc$5,00012025
Milton R Brown Family Foundation$5,00022024–2025
The Stanford & Joan Alexander Foundation$5,00012024
The JBD Foundation$5,00012024
CN and Maria Papadopoulos Charitable F$5,00012024
Mary B & James K Jennings$5,00012022
Union Pacific Foundation$5,00012022
Firestone Family Foundation Inc$3,50012024
The Simons Family Foundation$3,00022024–2025
The Virginia & Le Simmons Foundation$2,50012025
The RR Family Foundation$2,00012024
The Gerhard and Diane Hill$1,05012024
The Gailo Trust$1,00012025
Mechia Foundation$50012024

Funding over time

Grant dollars and counts received per year

$0$5M$10M$15M$20M16 grants2021 35 grants2022 41 grants2023 72 grants2024 36 grants2025

From 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $6.7M (2025) to $17.2M (2021). In 2025 it made 36 grants totaling $6.7M.

What grants has Houston Grand Opera Association Inc received?

Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2025Houston Grand Opera Endowment IncOperational support$4,226,447
2025The Brown Foundation IncOperating Support$850,000
2025The Humphreys FoundationPRODUCTIONS$300,000
2025The Sarofim FoundationGENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES$250,000
2025Carol Franc Buck Foundation100K TOWARD EACH OF OPTIONS$200,000
2025JPMorgan Chase FoundationIN SUPPORT OF CREATING ECONOMIC MOBILITY AND CAREER PATHWAYS$150,000
2025National Philanthropic TrustCULTURE & ARTS$127,000
2025The Elkins FoundationIN SUPPORT OF ROBERT WILSON'S PRODUCTION OF HANDEL'S MESSIAH$100,000
2025The Powell FoundationArts: Student Education Programs$50,000
2025Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo Educational FundGRANTS$50,000
2025Tani Vasishta Foundation IncGENERAL ASSISTANCE$50,000
2025The Gelb Family FoundationGifts were made togeneral operating fundof this organization$50,000
2025Houston Jewish Community FoundationGeneral Support$26,645
2025Stathakis FoundationGeneral Fund$25,000
2025Vivian L Smith FoundationHGO'S COMMUNITY & LEARNING INITIATIVES FOR 2024-2025 SEASON$25,000
2025Marek Family FoundationTO SUPPORT YOUNG ARTIST WITH AN OPPORTUNITY TO BRIDGE BETWEEN TRAINING AND A FULL FLEDGE OPERATIC CAREER.$25,000
2025The Chicago Community TrustGeneral support for programs, operations and other charitable purposes$25,000
2025The Ayco Charitable FoundationARTS AND CULTURE$20,500
2025Brunetti Family Charitable FoundationPROGRAM SUPPORT$20,000
2025Mid-America Arts AllianceArts program support$15,000
2025The Council for Canadian American Relations IncART EDUCATION$14,963
2025Community Foundation of AbilenePROGRAM SUPPORT$10,000
2025The Powell FoundationDesignated Grant: General operating and support$10,000
2025Opera America IncOPERA GRANT FOR DIRECTORS & CONDUCTORS$9,500
2025Arts Connect HoustonArts program support$6,460
2025T Rowe Price Program for Charitable Giving IncMULTIPLE$6,100
2025Vivian L Smith FoundationSUPPORT HGO'S COMMUNITY & LEARNING INITIATIVES$5,000
2025Adele M Thomas Charitable Foundation IncGENERAL PURPOSES$5,000
2025Greentree FundARTS FUNDING$5,000
2025Harris K & Lois G Oppenheimer FoundationUNRESTRICTED$5,000

Showing 30 most recent of 200 recorded grants.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds Houston Grand Opera Association Inc?

Houston Grand Opera Association Inc is funded by 88 grantmakers, led by Houston Grand Opera Endowment Inc ($17.2M), Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc ($10.7M), The Brown Foundation Inc ($4.6M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $49.5M in grants to Houston Grand Opera Association Inc between 2021–2025.

Who is Houston Grand Opera Association Inc's largest funder?

Houston Grand Opera Endowment Inc is the largest recorded funder of Houston Grand Opera Association Inc, with $17.2M across 5 grants (2021–2025).

How much grant funding has Houston Grand Opera Association Inc received?

IRS 990 filings record $49.5M in grants to Houston Grand Opera Association Inc across 200 grants from 88 funders between 2021–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.

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