Funding search · EIN 205963834 · Houston, TX
The Oriska Foundation
A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.
- 22
- grants reported
- $117,000
- total given
- 2022–2022
- filing years
- $3,000
- median grant
Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2022. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.
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Grant history
All 22 reported grants, largest first.
- $30,000
Food for the Poor · Cocunut Creek, FL · 2022
contributions to General Fund
- $10,000
Catch Foundation · Houston, TX · 2022
Contribution toGeneral Fund
- $10,000
Catholic Charities · Houston, TX · 2022
Contribution toGeneral Fund
- $10,000
Open Door Mission · Houston, TX · 2022
Contribution toGeneral Fund
- $10,000
Star of Hope · Houston, TX · 2022
Contribution toGeneral Fund
- $10,000
The Salvation Army · Houston, TX · 2022
Contribution toGeneral Fund
- $5,000
Blessed Sacrament Church · Beaumont, TX · 2022
contribution toGeneral Fund
- $5,000
Doctors Without Borders · New York, NY · 2022
Contribution to General Fund
- $5,000
Finca · Washington, DC · 2022
Contribution to General Fund
- $3,000
Annam Community Development Corporation · Houston, TX · 2022
Contribution to General Fund
- $3,000
Care · Atlanta, GA · 2022
Contribution to General Fund
- $3,000
Easter Seals Greater Houston · Houston, TX · 2022
Contribution to General Fund
- $3,000
Heifer International · Little Rock, AR · 2022
Contribution to General Fund
- $3,000
Oxfam America · Boston, MA · 2022
Contribution toGeneral Fund
- $3,000
The Posse Foundation · New York, NY · 2022
Contribution toGeneral Fund
- $3,000
The Sisters of the Blessed Sacrament · Bensalem, PA · 2022
Contribution toGeneral Fund
- $1,000
Caf Red Tail Squadron · South St Paul, MN · 2022
Contribution to General Fund
- $0
Museum of African History · Washington, DC · 2022
Contribution toGeneral Fund
- $0
Naacp Houston Branch · Houston, TX · 2022
Contribution toGeneral Fund
- $0
St Mary'S Magdalene Parish · Humble, TX · 2022
Contribution toGeneral Fund
- $0
St Peter Clever Foundation · New Orleans, LA · 2022
Contribution toGeneral Fund
- $0
Thurgood Marshall School of Law · Houston, TX · 2022
Contribution toLegacy Project
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