Small Places
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2021–2024
Total received
$1.2M
Foundation funders
22
Grants recorded
32
Years covered
2021–2024
Who funds Small Places?
Small Places is funded by 22 grantmakers, led by The Brown Foundation Inc ($418K), The Cullen Foundation ($200K), Dan L Duncan Foundation ($100K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $1.2M in grants to Small Places between 2021–2024.
| Funder | Total given | Grants | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Brown Foundation Inc | $418,000 | 4 | 2023–2024 |
| The Cullen Foundation | $200,000 | 1 | 2023 |
| Dan L Duncan Foundation | $100,000 | 2 | 2023–2024 |
| The William Stamps Farish Fund | $100,000 | 1 | 2023 |
| Millennium Relief and Development Services Inc | $78,372 | 2 | 2021–2022 |
| Rockwell Fund Inc | $50,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| Greater Houston Community Foundation | $43,350 | 3 | 2022–2024 |
| The Methodist Hospital | $33,333 | 1 | 2024 |
| Permanent Endowment Fund of | $25,000 | 1 | 2022 |
| The Susan Vaughan Foundation Inc | $20,000 | 2 | 2023–2024 |
| The Ayco Charitable Foundation | $20,000 | 2 | 2023–2024 |
| Natl Christian Charitable Fdn Inc | $20,000 | 2 | 2023–2024 |
| The Elkins Foundation | $20,000 | 1 | 2022 |
| The Rawley Foundation Xxxxx0008 | $15,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| American Heart Association Inc | $13,000 | 1 | 2023 |
| Charity Guild of Catholic Women of | $10,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| Charlotte B Proehl Foundation Xxxxx0005 | $10,000 | 1 | 2023 |
| John S Dunn Foundation | $10,000 | 1 | 2023 |
| Heimbinder Family Foundation | $10,000 | 1 | 2022 |
| Garden Club of Houston | $8,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| Albert & Ethel Herzstein | $8,000 | 1 | 2023 |
| Good Earth Foundation | $5,000 | 1 | 2024 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
What grants has Small Places received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | The Brown Foundation Inc | "First of Many" Campaign | $183,000 |
| 2024 | Rockwell Fund Inc | NEIGHBORHOOD GROCERY PROGRAM | $50,000 |
| 2024 | Dan L Duncan Foundation | CAPITAL CAMPAIGN | $50,000 |
| 2024 | The Methodist Hospital | PROGRAM SUPPORT | $33,333 |
| 2024 | The Rawley Foundation Xxxxx0008 | GENERAL | $15,000 |
| 2024 | Charity Guild of Catholic Women of | Fresh food for families | $10,000 |
| 2024 | Greater Houston Community Foundation | HUMAN SERVICES | $10,000 |
| 2024 | The Susan Vaughan Foundation Inc | TO SUPPORT THE TRANSITION AND EXPANSION OF THE URBAN FARM | $10,000 |
| 2024 | The Ayco Charitable Foundation | COMMUNITY & HUMAN SERVICES | $10,000 |
| 2024 | Natl Christian Charitable Fdn Inc | COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT | $10,000 |
| 2024 | Garden Club of Houston | General support | $8,000 |
| 2024 | Good Earth Foundation | TO FUND CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES | $5,000 |
| 2024 | The Brown Foundation Inc | General Operating Support | $5,000 |
| 2023 | The Brown Foundation Inc | The First of Many: a Campaign for Small Places | $200,000 |
| 2023 | The Cullen Foundation | The First of Many: A Campaign for Small Places | $200,000 |
| 2023 | The William Stamps Farish Fund | RELOCATION AND EXPANSION SUPPORT | $100,000 |
| 2023 | Dan L Duncan Foundation | CAPITAL CAMPAIGN | $50,000 |
| 2023 | The Brown Foundation Inc | Capital Campaign for Construction | $30,000 |
| 2023 | American Heart Association Inc | FOOD ACCESS PROGRAMS | $13,000 |
| 2023 | Charlotte B Proehl Foundation Xxxxx0005 | GENERAL OPERATING | $10,000 |
| 2023 | John S Dunn Foundation | Grant for Neighborhood Produce Program and Community Distribution. | $10,000 |
| 2023 | Natl Christian Charitable Fdn Inc | GROWTH | $10,000 |
| 2023 | The Ayco Charitable Foundation | COMMUNITY & HUMAN SERVICES | $10,000 |
| 2023 | The Susan Vaughan Foundation Inc | TO SUPPORT THE CAPITAL CAMPAIGN FOR TRANSITION AND EXPANSION OF THEIR URBAN FARM | $10,000 |
| 2023 | Albert & Ethel Herzstein | TOWARDS SUPPORT OF THE FIRST OF MANY: A CAMPAIGN FOR SMALL PLACES. | $8,000 |
| 2023 | Greater Houston Community Foundation | HUMAN SERVICES | $7,350 |
| 2022 | Millennium Relief and Development Services Inc | Relief & Development | $40,015 |
| 2022 | Greater Houston Community Foundation | HUMAN SERVICES | $26,000 |
| 2022 | Permanent Endowment Fund of | Essential Needs | $25,000 |
| 2022 | The Elkins Foundation | SUPPORT OF THE FIRST OF MANY CAPITAL CAMPAIGN | $20,000 |
Showing 30 most recent of 32 recorded grants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Small Places?
Small Places is funded by 22 grantmakers, led by The Brown Foundation Inc ($418K), The Cullen Foundation ($200K), Dan L Duncan Foundation ($100K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $1.2M in grants to Small Places between 2021–2024.
Who is Small Places's largest funder?
The Brown Foundation Inc is the largest recorded funder of Small Places, with $418K across 4 grants (2023–2024).
How much grant funding has Small Places received?
IRS 990 filings record $1.2M in grants to Small Places across 32 grants from 22 funders between 2021–2024. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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