The Children's Shelter
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2020–2025
Total received
$4.1M
Foundation funders
45
Grants recorded
96
Years covered
2020–2025
Who funds The Children's Shelter?
The Children's Shelter is funded by 45 grantmakers, led by Methodist Healthcare Ministries of South Texas Inc ($1.9M), Harvey E Najim Charitable ($499K), Nancy Smith Hurd Foundation ($280K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $4.1M in grants to The Children's Shelter between 2020–2025.
Show all 45 funders
| Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | $10,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| Silicon Valley Community Foundation | $10,000 | 1 | 2020 |
| Douglas County Community Foundation | $10,000 | 1 | 2020 |
| Arnold & Irene Kocurek Fdn 1986 Tr | $6,000 | 2 | 2020–2021 |
| United Way Worldwide | $5,854 | 1 | 2020 |
| Charities Aid Foundation America | $5,810 | 1 | 2024 |
| Network for Good | $5,510 | 1 | 2020 |
| Union Pacific Foundation | $5,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| The Williamson Foundation | $4,000 | 2 | 2020–2021 |
| Marietta K Randall Foundation Trust | $3,500 | 2 | 2020–2021 |
| Enterprise Holdings Foundation | $3,000 | 1 | 2020 |
| Adient Foundation Inc | $2,500 | 1 | 2023 |
| Hannah Foundation | $1,000 | 1 | 2020 |
| Keith M Orme and Pat Vigeon Orme | $1,000 | 1 | 2020 |
| The Gap Foundation | $950 | 3 | 2022–2023 |
| Baird Foundation Inc | $800 | 4 | 2021–2024 |
| Gardner Charitable Foundation | $570 | 1 | 2021 |
| American Express Foundation | $552 | 9 | 2020–2023 |
| Edward Jones Foundation | $300 | 2 | 2023–2024 |
| Aetna Foundation Inc | $155 | 1 | 2020 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
What grants has The Children's Shelter received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Faye L & William L Cowden Charitable | Charitable | $15,000 |
| 2025 | St Luke's Lutheran Health | MENTAL COUNSELING | $13,470 |
| 2024 | Methodist Healthcare Ministries of South Texas Inc | Behavioral health and medical services for children | $396,266 |
| 2024 | Nancy Smith Hurd Foundation | FUNDS USED TO UPGRADE FACILITIES, AND ADDRESS CRITICAL SAFETY ISSUES, ESSENTIAL FOR OBTAINING A LICENSE TO PROVIDE DIRECT CARE TO CHILDREN ON OUR CAMPUS. | $250,000 |
| 2024 | John R & Greli N Less Charitable Trust | CHARITABLE GRANT | $200,000 |
| 2024 | Harvey E Najim Charitable | ASSIST CHILDREN | $110,000 |
| 2024 | Mays Family Foundation | GENERAL | $100,000 |
| 2024 | Pryor Myra Stafford Char Tr F0030100 | UNRESTRICTED GRANT | $50,000 |
| 2024 | Beaumont Foundation of America | — | $30,000 |
| 2024 | Brooks Gives Back Inc | Assist Community | $20,000 |
| 2024 | Dew Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT 2024-2025 | $15,000 |
| 2024 | Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | $10,000 |
| 2024 | St Luke's Lutheran Health | — | $10,000 |
| 2024 | Mays Family Foundation | GENERAL | $10,000 |
| 2024 | Charities Aid Foundation America | CHARITABLE DONATION | $5,810 |
| 2024 | Union Pacific Foundation | HOMELESSNESS PREVENTION AND SAFE SHELTER | $5,000 |
| 2024 | Baird Foundation Inc | HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES | $250 |
| 2024 | Edward Jones Foundation | HUMAN SERVICES - MULTIPURPOSE AND OTHER | $50 |
| 2023 | Methodist Healthcare Ministries of South Texas Inc | Behavioral health and medical services for children | $400,400 |
| 2023 | Harvey E Najim Charitable | ASSIST CHILDREN | $100,000 |
| 2023 | Beaumont Foundation of America | — | $30,000 |
| 2023 | Pape-dawson Engineers Charitable | GENERAL SUPPORT | $30,000 |
| 2023 | Charles B Goddard Foundation Trust | OPERATING EXPENSES | $25,000 |
| 2023 | Brooks Gives Back Inc | Assist Community | $20,000 |
| 2023 | Dew Foundation | GENERAL OPERATIONS | $10,000 |
| 2023 | Nancy Smith Hurd Foundation | TO HONOR HERB HILL, A NSHF TRUSTEE | $10,000 |
| 2023 | The Blackbaud Giving Fund | GENERAL SUPPORT | $9,176 |
| 2023 | Greater Houston Community Foundation | HUMAN SERVICES | $7,270 |
| 2023 | The Texas Cavaliers Charitable | SUPPORT-EARLY CHILDHOOD DEV CENTER | $5,075 |
| 2023 | Adient Foundation Inc | GENERAL OPERATING | $2,500 |
Showing 30 most recent of 96 recorded grants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds The Children's Shelter?
The Children's Shelter is funded by 45 grantmakers, led by Methodist Healthcare Ministries of South Texas Inc ($1.9M), Harvey E Najim Charitable ($499K), Nancy Smith Hurd Foundation ($280K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $4.1M in grants to The Children's Shelter between 2020–2025.
Who is The Children's Shelter's largest funder?
Methodist Healthcare Ministries of South Texas Inc is the largest recorded funder of The Children's Shelter, with $1.9M across 5 grants (2020–2024).
How much grant funding has The Children's Shelter received?
IRS 990 filings record $4.1M in grants to The Children's Shelter across 96 grants from 45 funders between 2020–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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