Sam Houston University Foundation
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2020–2025
Total received
$1.0M
Foundation funders
20
Grants recorded
38
Years covered
2020–2025
Who funds Sam Houston University Foundation?
Sam Houston University Foundation is funded by 20 grantmakers, led by The Houston Food Bank ($435K), William S and Lora Jean Kilroy Foundation ($200K), Ernst & Young Foundation ($90K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $1.0M in grants to Sam Houston University Foundation between 2020–2025.
| Funder | Total given | Grants | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Houston Food Bank | $435,002 | 6 | 2020–2025 |
| William S and Lora Jean Kilroy Foundation | $200,000 | 1 | 2025 |
| Ernst & Young Foundation | $89,990 | 9 | 2020–2025 |
| Rockwell Fund Inc | $50,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| Commonspirit Health | $48,142 | 1 | 2022 |
| Shunpike Charitable Foundation | $36,755 | 3 | 2021–2023 |
| The Kroger CO Foundation | $30,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| The Powell Foundation | $25,000 | 1 | 2021 |
| National Philanthropic Trust | $20,000 | 1 | 2020 |
| Winkelmann Charitable Foundation | $15,000 | 3 | 2022–2024 |
| American Heart Association Inc | $12,500 | 1 | 2025 |
| National Partnership for New Americans | $10,000 | 1 | 2025 |
| Deloitte Foundation | $7,500 | 1 | 2021 |
| Fort Bend Forward Inc | $7,000 | 1 | 2020 |
| Greater Manhattan Community Foundation | $5,390 | 1 | 2023 |
| Chubb Charitable Foundation | $5,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| Albert & Ethel Herzstein | $4,000 | 1 | 2023 |
| Trial Lawyers Fdn Youth Ed | $2,200 | 1 | 2024 |
| BNSF Railway Foundation | $1,482 | 2 | 2021–2024 |
| Albemarle Foundation | $250 | 1 | 2023 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $90K (2023) to $287K (2025). In 2025 it made 6 grants totaling $287K.
What grants has Sam Houston University Foundation received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | William S and Lora Jean Kilroy Foundation | SHARED NURSE ACADEMIC PARTNERSHIP INITIATIVE (SNAPPI) | $200,000 |
| 2025 | The Houston Food Bank | Food Distribution Program | $43,907 |
| 2025 | American Heart Association Inc | nutrition security | $12,500 |
| 2025 | Ernst & Young Foundation | MATCHING GIFTS | $10,260 |
| 2025 | National Partnership for New Americans | FULL CITIZENSHIP | $10,000 |
| 2025 | Ernst & Young Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $10,000 |
| 2024 | Rockwell Fund Inc | SHARON&LAWRENCE EDWARDS SCHOLARSHIP | $50,000 |
| 2024 | The Houston Food Bank | Food Distribution Program | $35,026 |
| 2024 | The Kroger CO Foundation | ORGANIZATION'S CHARITABLE PURPOSE | $30,000 |
| 2024 | Ernst & Young Foundation | MATCHING GIFTS | $10,310 |
| 2024 | Ernst & Young Foundation | DONOR ADVISED FUND | $10,000 |
| 2024 | Winkelmann Charitable Foundation | General | $5,000 |
| 2024 | Chubb Charitable Foundation | Matching Gifts | $5,000 |
| 2024 | Trial Lawyers Fdn Youth Ed | SCHOLARSHIP | $2,200 |
| 2024 | BNSF Railway Foundation | MATCHING GIFTS 1 | $1,000 |
| 2023 | The Houston Food Bank | Food Distribution Program | $45,860 |
| 2023 | Ernst & Young Foundation | MATCHING GIFTS | $10,310 |
| 2023 | Ernst & Young Foundation | DONOR ADVISED FUND | $10,000 |
| 2023 | Shunpike Charitable Foundation | General Support | $9,555 |
| 2023 | Greater Manhattan Community Foundation | Education | $5,390 |
| 2023 | Winkelmann Charitable Foundation | General | $5,000 |
| 2023 | Albert & Ethel Herzstein | TOWARDS SUPPORT OF THE SAM HOUSTON MEMORIAL MUSEUM AND THE REPUBLIC OF TEXAS PRESIDENTIAL LIBRARY WEBSITE. | $4,000 |
| 2023 | Albemarle Foundation | Program Assistance | $250 |
| 2022 | The Houston Food Bank | Food Distribution Program | $96,946 |
| 2022 | Commonspirit Health | COMMUNITY HEALTH | $48,142 |
| 2022 | Ernst & Young Foundation | MATCHING GIFTS | $10,260 |
| 2022 | Ernst & Young Foundation | DONOR ADVISED FUND | $10,000 |
| 2022 | Shunpike Charitable Foundation | General Support | $8,200 |
| 2022 | Winkelmann Charitable Foundation | General | $5,000 |
| 2021 | The Houston Food Bank | Food Distribution Program | $122,602 |
Showing 30 most recent of 38 recorded grants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Sam Houston University Foundation?
Sam Houston University Foundation is funded by 20 grantmakers, led by The Houston Food Bank ($435K), William S and Lora Jean Kilroy Foundation ($200K), Ernst & Young Foundation ($90K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $1.0M in grants to Sam Houston University Foundation between 2020–2025.
Who is Sam Houston University Foundation's largest funder?
The Houston Food Bank is the largest recorded funder of Sam Houston University Foundation, with $435K across 6 grants (2020–2025).
How much grant funding has Sam Houston University Foundation received?
IRS 990 filings record $1.0M in grants to Sam Houston University Foundation across 38 grants from 20 funders between 2020–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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