Funding search · EIN 746039237 · Houston, TX

The Ellwood Foundation

Name: The Ellwood Foundation grants, 2021–2023
Creator: PaperOrbit
License: https://www.irs.gov/charities-non-profits/exempt-organization-public-disclosure-and-availability-requirements

A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.

200
grants reported: $8.2M
total given: 2021–2023
filing years: $30,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2021–2023. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

What they fund

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Funding pattern

What this funder pays for, at what size, and how to position adjacent work. Read from their filings, with every number checked against the record.

3 grants matching “special education” · $260,000

$80,000
Briarwood School · Houston, TX · 2023
Special education needs
$90,000
Briarwood School · Houston, TX · 2022
Special education needs
$90,000
Briarwood School · Houston, TX · 2021
Special education needs

Top recipients

Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.

Md Anderson Cancer Center6 grants · $940,000
The Brookwood Community3 grants · $480,000
University of Texas Medical School3 grants · $390,000
Ronald McDonald House3 grants · $320,000
The Center Foundation3 grants · $290,000
Aware Alzheimer'S Association3 grants · $275,000
Briarwood School3 grants · $260,000
Marbridge Foundation3 grants · $225,000
Strake Jesuit Learning Resource3 grants · $225,000
Boys Girls Country3 grants · $220,000

Giving over time

$2.7M

2021

$2.8M

2022

$2.7M

2023

Grant history

The 100 largest of 200 grants.

$160,000
Md Anderson Cancer Center · Houston, TX · 2023
Support of programs
$160,000
Md Anderson Cancer Center · Houston, TX · 2023
Lymphoma/myeloma research
$160,000
The Brookwood Community · Brookshire, TX · 2023
Support of facilities
$160,000
Md Anderson Cancer Center · Houston, TX · 2022
Support of programs
$160,000
Md Anderson Cancer Center · Houston, TX · 2022
Lymphoma/myeloma research
$160,000
The Brookwood Community · Brookshire, TX · 2022
Support of facilities
$160,000
The Brookwood Community · Brookshire, TX · 2021
Support of facilities
$150,000
Md Anderson Cancer Center · Houston, TX · 2021
Lymphoma/myeloma research
$150,000
Md Anderson Cancer Center · Houston, TX · 2021
Support of programs
$130,000
University of Texas Medical School · Houston, TX · 2023
Neuroscience center
$130,000
University of Texas Medical School · Houston, TX · 2022
Neuroscience center
$130,000
University of Texas Medical School · Houston, TX · 2021
Neuroscience center
$110,000
Ronald McDonald House · Houston, TX · 2022
Support of facilities
$110,000
Ronald McDonald House · Houston, TX · 2021
Support of facilities
$100,000
Ronald McDonald House · Houston, TX · 2023
Support of facilities
$100,000
Aware Alzheimer'S Association · Houston, TX · 2022
Support of programs
$100,000
The Center Foundation · Houston, TX · 2022
Support of programs
$100,000
Aware Alzheimer'S Association · Houston, TX · 2021
Support of programs
$100,000
The Center Foundation · Houston, TX · 2021
Support of programs
$90,000
The Center Foundation · Houston, TX · 2023
Support of programs
$90,000
Briarwood School · Houston, TX · 2022
Special education needs
$90,000
Briarwood School · Houston, TX · 2021
Special education needs
$80,000
Briarwood School · Houston, TX · 2023
Special education needs
$80,000
Marbridge Foundation · Manchaca, TX · 2023
Support of programs
$80,000
Marbridge Foundation · Manchaca, TX · 2022
Support of programs
$75,000
Aware Alzheimer'S Association · Houston, TX · 2023
Support of programs
$75,000
Hub Houston · Houston, TX · 2023
Support of program
$75,000
Strake Jesuit Learning Resource · Houston, TX · 2023
Support of programs
$75,000
Boys Girls Country · Hockley, TX · 2022
General contribution
$75,000
Hub Houston · Houston, TX · 2022
Support of program
$75,000
Strake Jesuit Learning Resource · Houston, TX · 2022
Support of programs
$75,000
Boys Girls Country · Hockley, TX · 2021
General contribution
$75,000
Strake Jesuit Learning Resource · Houston, TX · 2021
Support of programs
$70,000
Boys Girls Country · Hockley, TX · 2023
General contribution
$65,000
Hub Houston · Houston, TX · 2021
Support of program
$65,000
Marbridge Foundation · Manchaca, TX · 2021
Support of programs
$60,000
Child Advocates · Houston, TX · 2023
Advocate through courts for abused children.
$60,000
Hospice at Texas Medical Center · Houston, TX · 2023
Facility for terminally ill patients and their families
$60,000
Houston Area Parkinson Society · Houston, TX · 2023
Research
$60,000
Tirr Foundation · Houston, TX · 2023
Rehabilitation & research
$60,000
Child Advocates · Houston, TX · 2022
Advocate through courts for abused children.
$60,000
Goodwill Industries of Houston · Houston, TX · 2022
Support of programs
$60,000
Hospice at Texas Medical Center · Houston, TX · 2022
Facility for terminally ill patients and their families
$60,000
Houston Area Parkinson Society · Houston, TX · 2022
Research
$60,000
Tirr Foundation · Houston, TX · 2022
Rehabilitation & research
$60,000
Yellowstone Academy · Houston, TX · 2022
Support of programs
$60,000
Child Advocates · Houston, TX · 2021
Advocate through courts for abused children.
$60,000
Goodwill Industries of Houston · Houston, TX · 2021
Support of programs
$60,000
Hospice at Texas Medical Center · Houston, TX · 2021
Facility for terminally ill patients and their families
$55,000
Yellowstone Academy · Houston, TX · 2023
Support of programs
$55,000
Tirr Foundation · Houston, TX · 2021
Rehabilitation & research
$55,000
Yellowstone Academy · Houston, TX · 2021
Support of programs
$50,000
Goodwill Industries of Houston · Houston, TX · 2023
Support of programs
$50,000
Pathways for Little Feet · Houston, TX · 2023
Support of programs
$50,000
Texas Christian University · Ft Worth, TX · 2023
Upgrade pre-medical program
$50,000
The Menninger Clinic · Houston, TX · 2023
Operating expenses
$50,000
The Rise School · Houston, TX · 2023
Support programs
$50,000
Pathways for Little Feet · Houston, TX · 2022
Support of programs
$50,000
Texas Christian University · Ft Worth, TX · 2022
Upgrade pre-medical program
$50,000
The Menninger Clinic · Houston, TX · 2022
Operating expenses
$50,000
The Rise School · Houston, TX · 2022
Support programs
$50,000
Houston Area Parkinson Society · Houston, TX · 2021
Research
$50,000
Texas Christian University · Ft Worth, TX · 2021
Upgrade pre-medical program
$45,000
Casa De Esperanza · Houston, TX · 2023
Support of programs
$45,000
Casa De Esperanza · Houston, TX · 2022
Support of programs
$45,000
Spring Spirit · Houston, TX · 2022
Support of programs
$45,000
Casa De Esperanza · Houston, TX · 2021
Support of programs
$40,000
Amazing Place · Houston, TX · 2023
Support of programs
$40,000
Bo'S Place · Houston, TX · 2023
Support of programs
$40,000
Amazing Place · Houston, TX · 2022
Support of programs
$40,000
Bo'S Place · Houston, TX · 2022
Support of programs
$40,000
Small Steps Nurturing Center · Houston, TX · 2022
Support of programs
$40,000
Bo'S Place · Houston, TX · 2021
Support of programs
$40,000
Small Steps Nurturing Center · Houston, TX · 2021
Support of programs
$40,000
The Menninger Clinic · Houston, TX · 2021
Operating expenses
$35,000
Access Health · Richmond, TX · 2023
Support of programs
$35,000
Camp Allen · Navasota, TX · 2023
Support of programs
$35,000
Neuhaus Education Center · Bellaire, TX · 2023
Children with severe reading disabilities
$35,000
Access Health · Richmond, TX · 2022
Support of programs
$35,000
Belong Kitchen · Houston, TX · 2022
Support of programs
$35,000
Camp Allen · Navasota, TX · 2022
Support of programs
$35,000
Neuhaus Education Center · Bellaire, TX · 2022
Children with severe reading disabilities
$35,000
Access Health · Richmond, TX · 2021
Support of programs
$35,000
Amazing Place · Houston, TX · 2021
Support of programs
$35,000
Belong Kitchen · Houston, TX · 2021
Support of programs
$35,000
Camp Allen · Navasota, TX · 2021
Support of programs
$35,000
Neuhaus Education Center · Bellaire, TX · 2021
Children with severe reading disabilities
$35,000
Pathways for Little Feet · Houston, TX · 2021
Support of programs
$30,000
Archway Academy · Houston, TX · 2023
Support of programs
$30,000
Houston Area Women'S Center · Houston, TX · 2023
Support of programs
$30,000
Small Steps Nurturing Center · Houston, TX · 2023
Support of programs
$30,000
Texas Children'S Hospital · Houston, TX · 2023
Capital campaign
$30,000
Texas Heart Institute · Houston, TX · 2023
Cardiology research
$30,000
The Parish School · Houston, TX · 2023
Support of programs
$30,000
The Will Erwin Headache Research Fo · Houston, TX · 2023
Support research
$30,000
University of Mississippi School of · University, MS · 2023
Support of willie price lab
$30,000
Archway Academy · Houston, TX · 2022
Support of programs
$30,000
Catholic Charities of the Diocese O · Houston, TX · 2022
Support of programs
$30,000
Houston Area Women'S Center · Houston, TX · 2022
Support of programs
$30,000
Texas Children'S Hospital · Houston, TX · 2022
Capital campaign

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Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV, as filed by the foundation. These are grants already paid — a record of what this funder backs, not an open call.