Texas Buddhist Association Inc
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2025
Total received
$56K
Foundation funders
9
Grants recorded
23
Years covered
2019–2025
Who funds Texas Buddhist Association Inc?
Texas Buddhist Association Inc is funded by 9 grantmakers, led by Dennis Ming-Hong Chen Foundation ($25K), Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program ($15K), Formosa Plastics Religious Trust ($8K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $56K in grants to Texas Buddhist Association Inc between 2019–2025.
| Funder | Total given | Grants | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dennis Ming-Hong Chen Foundation | $25,000 | 7 | 2019–2025 |
| Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | $15,030 | 2 | 2022–2024 |
| Formosa Plastics Religious Trust | $7,800 | 5 | 2021–2025 |
| Formosa Titan Foundation | $4,260 | 1 | 2020 |
| Shell USA Company Foundation | $1,750 | 3 | 2022–2024 |
| Ling Family Charitable Foundation | $1,000 | 1 | 2025 |
| MB Family Foundation | $600 | 2 | 2024–2025 |
| Fong 2014 Family Foundation Inc | $300 | 1 | 2025 |
| Celanese Foundation | $300 | 1 | 2024 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $3K (2021) to $15K (2025). In 2025 it made 5 grants totaling $15K.
What grants has Texas Buddhist Association Inc received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Dennis Ming-Hong Chen Foundation | RELIGIOUS ACTIVITIES AND BUILDING FUND | $11,800 |
| 2025 | Formosa Plastics Religious Trust | Dharma Talk, Meditation Program & LANTERN FESTIVAL | $1,800 |
| 2025 | Ling Family Charitable Foundation | CHARITABLE DOANTION | $1,000 |
| 2025 | Fong 2014 Family Foundation Inc | DONATION | $300 |
| 2025 | MB Family Foundation | TO THE BUDDHAS TEACHINGS AND SEEKS TO BETTER THE WELFARE OF ALL BY PROMOTING THE COMPASSION AND LOVING-KINDNESS TAUGHT BY THE DHARMA. | $300 |
| 2024 | Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | $10,000 |
| 2024 | Dennis Ming-Hong Chen Foundation | RELIGIOUS ACTIVITIES AND BUILDING FUND | $1,800 |
| 2024 | Formosa Plastics Religious Trust | Dharma Talk, Meditation Program & LANTERN FESTIVAL | $1,600 |
| 2024 | Shell USA Company Foundation | 500 | $500 |
| 2024 | Celanese Foundation | CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION | $300 |
| 2024 | MB Family Foundation | TO THE BUDDHAS TEACHINGS AND SEEKS TO BETTER THE WELFARE OF ALL BY PROMOTING THE COMPASSION AND LOVING-KINDNESS TAUGHT BY THE DHARMA. | $300 |
| 2023 | Formosa Plastics Religious Trust | RELIGIOUS CONCEPTUAL CLASSES, MEDITATION PROGRAM, & LANTERN FESTIVAL | $1,600 |
| 2023 | Dennis Ming-Hong Chen Foundation | RELIGIOUS ACTIVITIES AND BUILDING FUND | $1,600 |
| 2022 | Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | For recipient's exempt purpose | $5,030 |
| 2022 | Formosa Plastics Religious Trust | RELIGIOUS CONCEPTUAL CLASSES, MEDITATION PROGRAM, & LANTERN FESTIVAL | $1,600 |
| 2022 | Dennis Ming-Hong Chen Foundation | RELIGIOUS ACTIVITIES AND BUILDING FUND | $1,300 |
| 2022 | Shell USA Company Foundation | MEF | $1,000 |
| 2022 | Shell USA Company Foundation | MEF | $250 |
| 2021 | Dennis Ming-Hong Chen Foundation | RELIGIOUS ACTIVITIES AND BUILDING FUND | $2,000 |
| 2021 | Formosa Plastics Religious Trust | RELIGIOUS CONCEPTUAL CLASSES, MEDITATION PROGRAM, & LANTERN FESTIVAL | $1,200 |
| 2020 | Formosa Titan Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $4,260 |
| 2020 | Dennis Ming-Hong Chen Foundation | RELIGIOUS ACTIVITIES AND BUILDING FUND | $500 |
| 2019 | Dennis Ming-Hong Chen Foundation | RELIGIOUS ACTIVITIES AND BUILDING FUND | $6,000 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Texas Buddhist Association Inc?
Texas Buddhist Association Inc is funded by 9 grantmakers, led by Dennis Ming-Hong Chen Foundation ($25K), Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program ($15K), Formosa Plastics Religious Trust ($8K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $56K in grants to Texas Buddhist Association Inc between 2019–2025.
Who is Texas Buddhist Association Inc's largest funder?
Dennis Ming-Hong Chen Foundation is the largest recorded funder of Texas Buddhist Association Inc, with $25K across 7 grants (2019–2025).
How much grant funding has Texas Buddhist Association Inc received?
IRS 990 filings record $56K in grants to Texas Buddhist Association Inc across 23 grants from 9 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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