Kids' Meals Inc

Nonprofit · Grant recipient Also a grantmaker → Houston, TX EIN 76-0330447

Funding Overview

From IRS Form 990 filings · 2023–2025

Total received

$14.6M

Foundation funders

144

Grants recorded

200

Years covered

2023–2025

Who funds Kids' Meals Inc?

Kids' Meals Inc is funded by 144 grantmakers, led by The Houston Food Bank ($3.3M), Je and Le Mabee Foundation Inc ($2.0M), The Whalley Foundation ($1.1M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $14.6M in grants to Kids' Meals Inc between 2023–2025.

FunderTotal givenGrantsYears
The Houston Food Bank$3,336,05532023–2025
Je and Le Mabee Foundation Inc$2,000,00012024
The Whalley Foundation$1,100,00032023–2025
Dan L Duncan Foundation$840,00022023–2024
Ting Tsung & Wei Fong Chao Foundation$702,00032023–2024
Greater Houston Community Foundation$611,15722023–2024
Huffington Foundation$600,00012023
The William Stamps Farish Fund$515,00022024–2025
The WT & Louise J Moran Foundation$500,00022023–2024
The John M O'Quinn Foundation$500,00012023
The Powell Foundation$400,00032023–2024
The Simmons Foundation$250,00012025
Guill Family Foundation Inc$200,00012024
The Sarofim Foundation$150,00012025
The Junior League of Houston Inc$131,31622024–2025
Florence and William K McGee Jr$125,00012023
The Brown Foundation Inc$107,70052024–2025
Jerry C Dearing Family Foundation$100,00012024
The Dale Jr Foundation$100,00012024
Sterling-Turner Foundation$100,00022024
Vivian L Smith Foundation$75,00032024–2025
The Marie M and James H Galloway$65,00022024–2025
John R Wright and Eloise Mountain Wright$60,00022024–2025
Palmer Foundation$59,50022024–2025
Fusco Family Foundation Inc$55,99922024–2025
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Halliburton Charitable Foundation$55,10012024
National Philanthropic Trust$52,50022024–2025
The Morabito Family Foundation$50,00012025
A R Tony and Maria J Sanchez$50,00012025
CenterPoint Energy Foundation Inc$50,00022024–2025
Texas Children's Hospital$50,00022024–2025
Cheniere Foundation$50,00012024
Leslie L Alexander Foundation Inc$50,00012024
The Gayden Family Foundation$50,00012024
The Medallion Foundation Inc$50,00012024
Houston Texans Foundation$50,00012024
Houston Jewish Community Foundation$44,64512025
Ed Rachal Foundation$40,00012025
The Roger Clemens Foundation$40,00012025
Dudley Family Foundation$40,00012024
Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc$39,09212024
Jack H & William M Light$35,00022024–2025
Forvis Mazars Foundation$35,00022024–2025
Albert & Ethel Herzstein$35,00012024
The Cockrell Foundation$34,05022024
Houston Junior Forum Inc$33,00022024–2025
Charities Aid Foundation America$31,25822024–2025
Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program$30,50012024
Journey for Good Foundation Inc$30,00012025
Re Bob and Vivian Smith Foundation$30,00022024–2025
Garver Black Hilyard Family Foundation$30,00022024–2025
Give Back Foundation$26,38922024–2025
Shirley and David Toomim Family$25,00012025
Jerold B Katz Foundation$25,00012024
WCN Cares$25,00012024
CoreGiving Co$23,12412024
Harris County Hospital District Foundation$22,86812025
Calpine Foundation$21,54012024
Charlotte B Proehl Foundation XXXXX0005$21,47622024–2025
Haag Family Foundation$20,00012025
Philadelphia Insurance Companies Fdn$20,00012025
Betty Jane Seydler Foundation$20,00022024–2025
Truist Foundation Inc$20,00012024
Charity Guild of Catholic Women of Harris County Inc$20,00012024
The Enrico & Sandra Di Portanova$20,00012024
GS Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund for Wealth Management Inc$20,00012024
The Blackbaud Giving Fund$18,73412024
Simple Generosity Foundation$18,63622024–2025
Shell USA Company Foundation$16,76512024
Cedar Street Charitable Foundation Inc$16,00012024
Tdecu Cares Foundation Inc$16,00022024
The Stewart Title Foundation Inc$15,62012024
Insurance Industry Charitable Foundation$15,47212024
Barrington Family Foundation$15,00012024
Arnold & Itkin Foundation$14,35012024
Marek Family Foundation$13,50022024–2025
Good Earth Foundation$12,00022024–2025
Natl Christian Charitable Fdn Inc$10,50012024
Kappa Kappa Gamma Charitable Foundation of Houston$10,00012025
Pape-Dawson Engineers Charitable Foundation$10,00012025
Robert W Knox & Pearl Wallis Knox Charitable$10,00012025
The Rioco Foundation$10,00022024–2025
American Eagle Outfitters Foundation$10,00042024–2025
The Papa John's Foundation Inc$10,00012024
Walter Scott Family Foundation$10,00012024
Community Foundation of Abilene$10,00012024
David S Baum Foundation Inc$10,00012024
Elma Dill Russell Spencer Foundation$10,00012024
The Jake and Nina Kamin Foundation$10,00012024
The Methodist Hospital$10,00012024
Montgomery County Community Foundation$10,00012024
Law Rocks Inc$9,97812024
Memorial Hermann Health System$8,50012025
America's Charities$8,47412025
McNeill Charitable Foundation Inc$8,00022024–2025
More Than The Move Foundation$7,99312024
SGL Foundation$7,50022024–2025
American Heart Association Inc$7,50012024
The Broesche Family Foundation$7,00012024
Texas Business Travel Association$7,00012024
Community Foundation of Acadiana$6,14512024
The Dorothy and Jim Kronzer Foundation$6,00012024
AI and Manet Schepps Foundation$5,10522024–2025
Kayne Anderson Capital Advisors$5,05022024
The Brown Foundation for Shared Prosperity$5,00012025
Bhatia Foundation$5,00012025
Belong Bakery$5,00012025
Astros Foundation$5,00012024
The Allstate Foundation$5,00012024
Union Pacific Foundation$5,00012024
Crane Fund for Widows and Children$5,00012024
The H & a Charitable Foundation$4,50022024–2025
ExxonMobil Foundation$4,20012024
The Diana and Conrad Weil Jr Family$4,00022024–2025
The Boyd Foundation Charitable Trust$3,50012024
The Anne and Edgar Lackner$3,50012024
Odyssey Outreach$3,34022024–2025
Little Denmark Foundation$3,00012024
JPMorgan Chase Foundation$2,91022024–2025
The Liberty Street Foundation$2,50012025
Turner Family Foundation$2,50012024
O Paul Decker Memorial Foundation$2,50012024
Ability to Succeed Foundation$2,00012025
The Howell Fund$2,00022024–2025
The Covia Foundation$2,00012024
Suzanne and Adam Stiles Family Foundation$1,75012025
Herrendorf Family Foundation Inc$1,50012025
Weaver and Tidwell Private Foundation$1,50012024
Paul B & Frances Lenora Terry Jr$1,50012024
The Robert E Hansen$1,25032024–2025
Winkelmann Charitable Foundation$1,00012024
Otter Island Foundation$1,00012024
Grain Freedom Inc$1,00012024
Posner-Wallace Foundation$1,00012024
Baker Hughes Foundation$60312024
The Prioleau Family Foundation$51512024
Friedman-Kline Family Foundation$50012024
GE Aerospace Foundation$35012024
Tuckerman Foundation$25012024
Ima Foundation$25012024
The Stewart a & Marla B Feldman Family Fdtn$18012024
Hackett Family Foundation$10012025
Edward Jones Foundation$10012024
Assurant Foundation$7512024

Funding over time

Grant dollars and counts received per year

$0$2M$4M$6M$8M10 grants2023 126 grants2024 64 grants2025

From 2023 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $2.6M (2025) to $7.6M (2024). In 2025 it made 64 grants totaling $2.6M.

What grants has Kids' Meals Inc received?

Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2025The Houston Food BankFood Distribution Program$829,994
2025The Whalley FoundationFUND PROGRAMS$400,000
2025The Simmons FoundationChallenge grant for The Building Hope Capital Campaign$250,000
2025The Sarofim FoundationGENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES$150,000
2025The Junior League of Houston IncExternal project support$70,199
2025The Brown Foundation IncOperating Support$50,000
2025The Morabito Family FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT$50,000
2025A R Tony and Maria J SanchezDIRECT FOOD-RELATED COSTS FOR KIDS' MEALS 2025 HEALTHY MEAL DELIVERY PROGRAM$50,000
2025Houston Jewish Community FoundationGeneral Support$44,645
2025Ed Rachal FoundationGENERAL OPERATIONS$40,000
2025The Roger Clemens FoundationASSIST IN FUNDRAISING$40,000
2025National Philanthropic TrustHEALTH$32,000
2025Fusco Family Foundation IncGENERAL FUND$30,999
2025Journey for Good Foundation IncTO END CHILDHOOD HUNGER BY DELIVERING FREE, HEALTHY MEALS, YEAR-ROUND TO CHILDREN IN NEED IN THE GREATER HOUSTON AREA$30,000
2025John R Wright and Eloise Mountain WrightGENERAL OPERATING FUND$30,000
2025Palmer FoundationORGANIZATIONAL SUPPORT$25,000
2025CenterPoint Energy Foundation IncGENERAL DONATION$25,000
2025Vivian L Smith FoundationTHE HEALTHY MEAL DELIVERY PROGRAM$25,000
2025Vivian L Smith FoundationSUPPORT THE HEALTHY MEAL DELIVERY PROGRAM$25,000
2025The Marie M and James H GallowayGENERAL FUND$25,000
2025Shirley and David Toomim FamilyGrant for Walkway Bench$25,000
2025Harris County Hospital District FoundationChildren's Health$22,868
2025Charities Aid Foundation AmericaCHARITABLE DONATION$21,294
2025Jack H & William M LightUNRESTRICTED$20,000
2025Texas Children's HospitalGENERAL SUPPORT$20,000
2025Haag Family FoundationGENERAL PURPOSE$20,000
2025Philadelphia Insurance Companies FdnFOR GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES$20,000
2025Houston Junior Forum IncFunding meals for Houston's hungriest children$18,000
2025Give Back FoundationPROGRAM SUPPORT$16,712
2025Re Bob and Vivian Smith FoundationGENRAL SUPPORT$15,000

Showing 30 most recent of 200 recorded grants.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds Kids' Meals Inc?

Kids' Meals Inc is funded by 144 grantmakers, led by The Houston Food Bank ($3.3M), Je and Le Mabee Foundation Inc ($2.0M), The Whalley Foundation ($1.1M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $14.6M in grants to Kids' Meals Inc between 2023–2025.

Who is Kids' Meals Inc's largest funder?

The Houston Food Bank is the largest recorded funder of Kids' Meals Inc, with $3.3M across 3 grants (2023–2025).

How much grant funding has Kids' Meals Inc received?

IRS 990 filings record $14.6M in grants to Kids' Meals Inc across 200 grants from 144 funders between 2023–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.

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