Funding search · EIN 464629601 · Houston, TX
Clark and Charlene Thompson 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.
- 49
- grants reported
- $1.5M
- total given
- 2022–2024
- filing years
- $25,000
- median grant
Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2024. 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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Funding pattern
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3 grants matching “sitter” · $16,240
- $5,700
West University Place · Houston, TX · 2024
Safe Sitter program
- $6,460
West University Place · W University Place, TX · 2023
Safe Sitter program
- $4,080
The City of West University Place · W University Place, TX · 2022
Safe Sitter program
Top recipients
Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.
- Museum of Fine Arts Houston3 grants · $300,000
- Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo4 grants · $260,000
- Houston Livestock Show & Rodeo1 grant · $125,000
- Saint Louise House3 grants · $110,000
- Big Brothers Big Sisters Lone Star3 grants · $75,000
- St Louise House (Vincare Services of Austin Foundation)1 grant · $70,000
- Tirr Foundation3 grants · $70,000
- Holocaust Museum Houston3 grants · $66,000
- Camp Allen Camp & Conference Center1 grant · $50,000
- Interfaith Ministries for Greater Houston2 grants · $40,000
Giving over time
Grant history
All 49 reported grants, largest first.
- $130,000
Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo · Houston, TX · 2023
General support
- $125,000
Houston Livestock Show & Rodeo · Houston, TX · 2022
General support
- $100,000
Museum of Fine Arts Houston · Houston, TX · 2024
General support
- $100,000
Museum of Fine Arts Houston · Houston, TX · 2023
General support
- $100,000
Museum of Fine Arts Houston · Houston, TX · 2022
General support
- $80,000
Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo · Houston, TX · 2024
General support
- $70,000
St Louise House (Vincare Services of Austin Foundation) · Austin, TX · 2023
The Charlene Thompson Resiliency Fund
- $50,000
Camp Allen Camp & Conference Center · Navasota, TX · 2024
Back to Nature Campaign
- $50,000
Saint Louise House · Austin, TX · 2024
Childrens Resilience Fund
- $50,000
Saint Louise House · Austin, TX · 2022
The Charlene Thompson Resiliency Fund
- $40,000
Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo · Houston, TX · 2024
Scholarship fund
- $31,000
Interfaith Ministries Greater Houston · Houston, TX · 2023
Meals on Wheels and Animeals programs
- $30,000
Interfaith Ministries for Greater Houston · Houston, TX · 2024
Meals on Wheels and AniMeals programs
- $30,000
Interfaith Ministries of Greater Houston · Houston, TX · 2022
Meals on Wheels and Animeals programs
- $26,000
Holocaust Museum Houston · Houston, TX · 2023
General support
- $25,000
Big Brothers Big Sisters Lone Star · Dallas, TX · 2024
One-to-One Mentoring
- $25,000
Christian Community Service Center · Houston, TX · 2024
General support
- $25,000
Depelchin'S Children'S Center · Houston, TX · 2024
La Porte programs
- $25,000
Big Brothers Big Sisters Lone Star · Dallas, TX · 2023
General support for Houston programs
- $25,000
The Briarwood School · Houston, TX · 2023
Support for the Little School Sensory Room
- $25,000
Tirr Foundation · Houston, TX · 2023
Moran Camp Xtreme
- $25,000
Big Brothers Big Sisters Lone Star · Irving, TX · 2022
General support for Houston programs
- $25,000
Christian Community Service Center · Houston, TX · 2022
General support
- $25,000
Depelchin Childrens Center · Houston, TX · 2022
Programs at LaPorte location
- $25,000
Holocaust Museum Houston · Houston, TX · 2022
General support
- $25,000
Tirr Foundation · Houston, TX · 2022
Moran Camp Xtreme
- $20,000
Tirr Foundation · W University Place, TX · 2024
Moran Camp Xtreme
- $15,000
Holocaust Museum Houston · Houston, TX · 2024
Lyndon Baines Johnson Moral Courage Award Dinner
- $15,000
Camp Allen Camp and Conference Center · Navasota, TX · 2022
Camper scholarships
- $15,000
The Westview School · Houston, TX · 2022
New science lab and science lab improvements
- $10,000
Adam'S Army · College Station, TX · 2024
General support
- $10,000
Anti-Defamation League · New York, NY · 2024
2024 No Place for Hate Initiative
- $10,000
Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo · Houston, TX · 2024
Llama & Alpaca Committee Support
- $10,000
Interfaith Ministries for Greater Houston · Houston, TX · 2024
IM Houston Tapestry Event
- $10,000
River Oaks Chamber Orchestra · Houston, TX · 2024
General support
- $10,000
Saint Louise House · Austin, TX · 2024
2025 Game Changer Event
- $10,000
St Michael the Archangel Catholic Church · Houston, TX · 2024
St. Vincent de Paul Society and the Gabriel Project
- $10,000
The Church of St John the Divine · Houston, TX · 2024
General support
- $10,000
Ymca Camp Cullen · Trinity, TX · 2024
General support
- $10,000
Anti-Defamation League · New York, NY · 2023
Support for No Place for Hate Initiatives
- $10,000
River Oaks Chamber Orchestra · Houston, TX · 2023
General support
- $10,000
Ymca Camp Cullen · Trinity, TX · 2023
Camper assistance
- $10,000
Roco · Houston, TX · 2022
General support
- $10,000
St John the Divine Episcopal Church · Houston, TX · 2022
General support
- $10,000
St Michael Catholic Church · Houston, TX · 2022
General support
- $10,000
Ymca Camp Cullen · Trinity, TX · 2022
Camper assistance
- $6,460
West University Place · W University Place, TX · 2023
Safe Sitter program
- $5,700
West University Place · Houston, TX · 2024
Safe Sitter program
- $4,080
The City of West University Place · W University Place, TX · 2022
Safe Sitter program
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