MD Anderson Foundation

Nonprofit · Grant recipient Also a grantmaker → Houston, TX EIN 30-0129656

Funding Overview

From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2025

Total received

$2.5M

Foundation funders

24

Grants recorded

47

Years covered

2019–2025

Who funds MD Anderson Foundation?

MD Anderson Foundation is funded by 24 grantmakers, led by Emerald Gate Charitable Trust ($1.1M), Houston Tridelta Philanthropies Inc ($625K), Kershaw Foundation ($150K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $2.5M in grants to MD Anderson Foundation between 2019–2025.

Funding over time

Grant dollars and counts received per year

$0$200K$400K$600K$800K1 grant2019 6 grants2020 8 grants2021 8 grants2022 5 grants2023 13 grants2024 6 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $15K (2019) to $630K (2021). In 2025 it made 6 grants totaling $436K.

What grants has MD Anderson Foundation received?

Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2025Houston Tridelta Philanthropies IncCANCER RESEARCH$325,000
2025Anne and Don Fizer FoundationCHARITABLE$80,000
2025The Patsy and Michael Hochman CharitablePROGRAM SUPPORT$20,000
2025Shaunty Topp FoundationCANCER RESEARCH$5,000
2025Melvyn P and Eleanor N Galin Family Foundation IncOPERATIONAL SUPPORT$3,500
2025Odyssey OutreachGENERAL CONTRIBUTION$2,000
2024Houston Tridelta Philanthropies IncCANCER RESEARCH$300,000
2024The Mitchell FoundationCANCER RESEARCH AND CLINICAL TRIAL PROGRAMS$100,000
2024Ojeda FoundationCHARITABLE$61,000
2024The Canning FoundationTO FURTHER PROGRAM SERVICES$50,000
2024University of ChicagoSUBAWARD$35,709
2024Pinebelt FoundationSUPPORT$25,000
2024The Patsy and Michael Hochman CharitablePROGRAM SUPPORT$20,000
2024Meyer and Ida Gordon Foundation 2TO HELP THE ORGANIZATION IN FULFILLING THE PURPOSE FOR WHICH IT WAS CREATED.$10,000
2024Shaunty Topp FoundationCANCER RESEARCH$5,000
2024Melvyn P and Eleanor N Galin Family Foundation IncOPERATIONAL SUPPORT$3,500
2024The Ra Bowen TrustGENERAL FUND$1,000
2024RBG IncThe M. D. Anderson Foundation played a key role in the establishment of the University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center. The foundation offered to match a state appropriation for a cancer-research hospital in Houston, and to provide temporary and permanent quarters for the new hospital if it were named after Monroe Anderson. The hospital began operations in temporary quarters on the James A. Baker estate during World War II.$1,000
2024Brody Family FoundationGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$250
2023Pinebelt Foundation—$25,000
2023The Patsy and Michael Hochman CharitablePROGRAM SUPPORT$15,000
2023Shaunty Topp FoundationCANCER RESEARCH$5,000
2023The Ra Bowen TrustGENERAL FUND$1,000
2023Brody Family FoundationGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$500
2022Emerald Gate Charitable TrustSUPPORT TO PUBLIC CHARITY$381,037
2022Kershaw FoundationGENERAL OPERATING EXPENSES$50,000
2022The Patsy and Michael Hochman CharitablePROGRAM SUPPORT$15,000
2022University of ChicagoSubaward$12,522
2022Pat & Tom Frost Foundation F0731600CHARITABLE GRANT$10,000
2022Bacon Charitable CorporationFOR GENERAL FUND - HEALTH$2,500

Showing 30 most recent of 47 recorded grants.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds MD Anderson Foundation?

MD Anderson Foundation is funded by 24 grantmakers, led by Emerald Gate Charitable Trust ($1.1M), Houston Tridelta Philanthropies Inc ($625K), Kershaw Foundation ($150K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $2.5M in grants to MD Anderson Foundation between 2019–2025.

Who is MD Anderson Foundation's largest funder?

Emerald Gate Charitable Trust is the largest recorded funder of MD Anderson Foundation, with $1.1M across 3 grants (2020–2022).

How much grant funding has MD Anderson Foundation received?

IRS 990 filings record $2.5M in grants to MD Anderson Foundation across 47 grants from 24 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.

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