Lone Star Flight Museum

Houston, TX ·EIN 76-0213778 ·Grant funding profile from IRS 990 filings

$2.6M received 49 funders 119 grants · 2020–2025

Who funds Lone Star Flight Museum?

Lone Star Flight Museum is funded by 49 grantmakers, led by The Waltrip-McGee Foundation ($700K), Ed Rachal Foundation ($150K), Greater Houston Community Foundation ($149K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $2.6M in grants to Lone Star Flight Museum between 2020–2025.

FunderTotal givenGrantsYears
The Waltrip-McGee Foundation$700,00022021–2022
Ed Rachal Foundation$150,00032023–2025
Greater Houston Community Foundation$148,50062020–2024
Charles H Stout Foundation$125,20052020–2025
Breckenridge Aviation Museum$105,50062020–2025
Melbern G & Susanne M Glasscock$105,00052020–2024
Houston Arts Alliance$100,00022022–2023
The West Endowment$100,00022021–2023
The Cullen Foundation$100,00012021
Centerpoint Energy Foundation Inc$99,00052021–2024
James C and Teresa K Day Foundation$85,00032022–2024
Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc$68,10032022–2024
Albert & Ethel Herzstein$61,00042020–2024
The Gonsoulin Charitable Trust$60,00042021–2024
Ann Lents and J David Heaney Foundation$57,50042020–2024
The Robert and Janice McNair Foundation$50,00012020
Natl Christian Charitable Fdn Inc$44,50032022–2024
The Medallion Foundation Inc$40,00022023–2024
Ray C Fish Foundation$40,00042021–2024
Houston Endowment Inc$40,00032020–2022
Strake Foundation$35,00042020–2023
The Duncan Genesis Foundation$30,00042020–2024
Gary Sinise Foundation$30,00012021
Jack H & William M Light$25,00022023–2024
The Tapeats Fund$25,00052020–2024

Showing top 25 of 49 funders by total given.

What grants has Lone Star Flight Museum received?

Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2025Ed Rachal FoundationGENERAL OPERATIONS$50,000
2025Breckenridge Aviation MuseumGENERAL OPERATIONS$33,500
2025Charles H Stout FoundationSTEM EDUCATION PROGRAM$25,200
2024Ed Rachal FoundationGENERAL OPERATIONS$50,000
2024Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust IncUNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT$37,500
2024Charles H Stout FoundationSTEM EDUCATION PROGRAM$30,000
2024Melbern G & Susanne M GlasscockSTEM EDUCATION FOR K-12 STUDENTS$25,000
2024Natl Christian Charitable Fdn IncMUSEUMS$20,500
2024Greater Houston Community FoundationARTS$20,000
2024The Gonsoulin Charitable TrustCHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION$20,000
2024The Medallion Foundation IncTODDLER TERMINAL$15,000
2024Albert & Ethel HerzsteinTOWARDS SUPPORT OF GENERAL OPERATIONS.$15,000
2024Jack H & William M LightUNRESTRICTED$15,000
2024Ray C Fish FoundationGENERAL$10,000
2024Breckenridge Aviation MuseumGENERAL OPERATIONS$10,000
2024The Duncan Genesis FoundationSUPPORT FOR FLIGHT SIMULATORS AT STEM LEARNING CENTER$10,000
2024Garver Black Hilyard Family FoundationGeneral Charitable Purpose$10,000
2024Union Pacific FoundationCAREER AWARENESS AND READINESS FOR YOUTH$5,000
2024James C and Teresa K Day FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT$5,000
2024The Tapeats FundSTEM Education Program for K-12 Students$5,000
2024Alvin & Lucy Owsley FoundationCONTRIBUTION TO THE GENERAL OPERATING FUND TO ENABLE THEM TO FULFILL THEIR CHARITABLE PURPOSE.$5,000
2024Ann Lents and J David Heaney FoundationGENERAL OPERATION$2,500
2024The Zions Bancorporation FoundationEDUCATE YOUTH THROUGH SCIENCE$1,900
2024The Fruehauf FoundationARTS, CULTURE, AND HUMANITIES OPERATING SUPPORT$1,700
2024Centerpoint Energy Foundation IncGENERAL DONATION$1,500
2024Shell Usa Company Foundation1170$1,170
2024Brunetti Family Charitable FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT$1,000
2023Houston Arts AllianceGeneral support$62,500
2023Centerpoint Energy Foundation IncGENERAL DONATION$50,000
2023Ed Rachal FoundationAP$50,000

Showing 30 most recent of 119 recorded grants.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds Lone Star Flight Museum?

Lone Star Flight Museum is funded by 49 grantmakers, led by The Waltrip-McGee Foundation ($700K), Ed Rachal Foundation ($150K), Greater Houston Community Foundation ($149K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $2.6M in grants to Lone Star Flight Museum between 2020–2025.

Who is Lone Star Flight Museum's largest funder?

The Waltrip-McGee Foundation is the largest recorded funder of Lone Star Flight Museum, with $700K across 2 grants (2021–2022).

How much grant funding has Lone Star Flight Museum received?

IRS 990 filings record $2.6M in grants to Lone Star Flight Museum across 119 grants from 49 funders between 2020–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.

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