Funding search · EIN 746054992 · Houston, TX

The Gailo Trust

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

93
grants reported
$348,197
total given
2022–2024
filing years
$1,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 20222024. 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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Top recipients

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  • Alley Theatre7 grants · $100,522
  • Rocco3 grants · $37,000
  • Sarah Lawrence College3 grants · $30,000
  • Harvard University2 grants · $20,000
  • The Methodist Hospital Foundation3 grants · $20,000
  • The University of Texas at Austin3 grants · $17,000
  • The Museum of Fine Arts Houston3 grants · $14,500
  • Rice University6 grants · $14,500
  • The Watermill Center2 grants · $11,000
  • St John'S School3 grants · $9,000

Giving over time

$87,025
2022
$129,700
2023
$131,472
2024

Grant history

All 93 reported grants, largest first.

  • $50,272

    Alley Theatre · Houston, TX · 2024

    Board commitment

  • $30,000

    Rocco · Houston, TX · 2023

    Annual fund & gala

  • $21,750

    Alley Theatre · Houston, TX · 2022

    Annual commitment

  • $12,500

    The Museum of Fine Arts Houston · Houston, TX · 2023

    Judaica initiative

  • $10,000

    Alley Theatre · Houston, TX · 2024

    Annual commitment

  • $10,000

    Harvard University · Cambridge, MA · 2024

    Kennedy school of government for the women's initiativesof the women and public policy program

  • $10,000

    Sarah Lawrence College · Bronxville, NY · 2024

    Annual support

  • $10,000

    The University of Texas at Austin · Austin, TX · 2024

    Harry ransom center

  • $10,000

    Alley Theatre · Houston, TX · 2023

    Annual commitment

  • $10,000

    Harvard University · Cambridge, MA · 2023

    Kennedy school of government for the women's initiativesof the women and public policy program

  • $10,000

    Sarah Lawrence College · Bronxville, NY · 2023

    Annual support

  • $10,000

    Sarah Lawrence College · Bronxville, NY · 2022

    Annual support

  • $10,000

    The Watermill Center · Water Mill, NY · 2022

    General support

  • $9,000

    The Methodist Hospital Foundation · Houston, TX · 2023

    Houston methodist center for performing arts

  • $6,000

    The Methodist Hospital Foundation · Houston, TX · 2024

    Houston methodist center for performing arts

  • $5,000

    Rocco · Houston, TX · 2024

    Annual fund & gala

  • $5,000

    Alley Theatre · Houston, TX · 2023

    2023 alley theatre award for lifetime achievement

  • $5,000

    Rice University · Houston, TX · 2023

    Baker institute 30th anniversary

  • $5,000

    The University of Texas at Austin · Austin, TX · 2023

    Harry ransom center

  • $5,000

    The Menil Foundation · Houston, TX · 2022

    Cirque surrealiste: the menil collections 35th anniversary gala

  • $5,000

    The Methodist Hospital Foundation · Houston, TX · 2022

    Houston methodist center for performing arts

  • $3,000

    Alley Theatre · Houston, TX · 2024

    Annual fundraiser gala

  • $3,000

    Mental Health Center of America · Phoenix, AZ · 2024

    General operating funds

  • $3,000

    Planned Parenthood Gulf Coast · Houston, TX · 2024

    Affordable health care

  • $3,000

    St John'S School · Houston, TX · 2024

    24/25 annual fund

  • $3,000

    Baker Ripley · Houston, TX · 2023

    Baker ripley experience

  • $3,000

    Institute of Noetic Sciences · Petaluma, CA · 2023

    Exploration of noetic sciences

  • $3,000

    Planned Parenthood Gulf Coast · Houston, TX · 2023

    Affordable health care

  • $3,000

    St John'S School · Houston, TX · 2023

    23/24 annual fund

  • $3,000

    The Jung Center · Houston, TX · 2023

    Continuing education for the human spirit

  • $3,000

    Planned Parenthood Gulf Coast · Houston, TX · 2022

    Affordable health care

  • $3,000

    St John'S School · Houston, TX · 2022

    22/23 annual fund

  • $2,500

    Houston Holocaust Museum · Houston, TX · 2024

    2024 lyndon baines johnson moral courage award fund raising dinner

  • $2,500

    Rice University · Houston, TX · 2024

    Moody center for the arts

  • $2,500

    Rice University · Houston, TX · 2023

    Moody center for the arts

  • $2,500

    Rothko Chapel · Houston, TX · 2023

    Evening of inspiration with carrie mae weems

  • $2,500

    Holocaust Museum Houston · Houston, TX · 2022

    2022 lyndon baines johnson moral courage award dinner

  • $2,500

    Rice University · Houston, TX · 2022

    Moody center for the arts

  • $2,500

    The Jung Center · Houston, TX · 2022

    Mind body spirit institute

  • $2,000

    Houston Holocaust Museum · Houston, TX · 2024

    Guardian of human spirit fundraising luncheon

  • $2,000

    Inprint · Houston, TX · 2024

    General operating funds

  • $2,000

    American Leadership Forum · Houston, TX · 2022

    2022 joseph jaworski leadership awards event

  • $2,000

    Rocco · Houston, TX · 2022

    Annual fund & gala

  • $2,000

    The University of Texas at Austin · Austin, TX · 2022

    Harry ransom center

  • $1,875

    Holocaust Museum Houston · Houston, TX · 2022

    2022 guardian of human spirit luncheon

  • $1,700

    Inprint · Houston, TX · 2023

    General operating funds

  • $1,000

    American Leadership Forum · Houston, TX · 2024

    Annual giving campaign

  • $1,000

    Baylor College of Medicine · Houston, TX · 2024

    Breast cancer research

  • $1,000

    Dunhaung Foundation · San Francisco, CA · 2024

    General operating funds

  • $1,000

    Emerge · Houston, TX · 2024

    General support

  • $1,000

    Inprint · Houston, TX · 2024

    General operating funds

  • $1,000

    Institute of Noetic Sciences · Petaluma, CA · 2024

    Exploration of noetic sciences

  • $1,000

    Rothko Chapel · Houston, TX · 2024

    Chapel restoration fund

  • $1,000

    Teach for America - Houston · Houston, TX · 2024

    Provide tools for teachers

  • $1,000

    The Jung Center · Houston, TX · 2024

    Continuing education for the human spirit

  • $1,000

    American Leadership Forum · Houston, TX · 2023

    Annual giving campaign

  • $1,000

    American Leadership Forum · Houston, TX · 2023

    2023 joseph jaworski leadership awards event

  • $1,000

    Center for Houston'S Future · Houston, TX · 2023

    General support

  • $1,000

    Dan'S House of Hope · Houston, TX · 2023

    Helping young adults fight cancer mission

  • $1,000

    Dunhaung Foundation · San Francisco, CA · 2023

    General operating funds

  • $1,000

    Evelyn Rubenstein Jewish Community Center of Houston · Houston, TX · 2023

    Children scholarship

  • $1,000

    Houston Grand Opera · Houston, TX · 2023

    General operating funds

  • $1,000

    The Museum of Fine Arts Houston · Houston, TX · 2023

    Jewish film festival

  • $1,000

    The Watermill Center · Water Mill, NY · 2023

    General support

  • $1,000

    American Leadership Forum · Houston, TX · 2022

    Annual giving campaign

  • $1,000

    Center for Houston'S Future · Houston, TX · 2022

    Charitable contribution

  • $1,000

    Children at Risk · Houston, TX · 2022

    Charitable contribution

  • $1,000

    Dan'S House of Hope · Houston, TX · 2022

    Helping young adults fight cancer mission

  • $1,000

    Dunhaung Foundation · San Francisco, CA · 2022

    General operating funds

  • $1,000

    Homemade Hope · Houston, TX · 2022

    Creative programming for at risk children

  • $1,000

    Institute of Noetic Sciences · Petaluma, CA · 2022

    Matching grant program

  • $1,000

    Rice University · Houston, TX · 2022

    Kinder institute

  • $1,000

    Rice University · Houston, TX · 2022

    Stephen l klineberg legacy fund

  • $1,000

    Rothko Chapel · Houston, TX · 2022

    Annual fund

  • $1,000

    The Museum of Fine Arts Houston · Houston, TX · 2022

    Annual fund raising gala

  • $900

    Dorot · New York, NY · 2022

    Annual benefit

  • $700

    Evelyn Rubenstein Jewish Community Center of Houston · Houston, TX · 2024

    Funds for performing arts season

  • $600

    Evelyn Rubenstein Jewish Community Center of Houstn · Houston, TX · 2022

    Book fair

  • $500

    Emerge · Houston, TX · 2024

    Build the village fund raiser

  • $500

    Nine Gates Programs · Loomis, CA · 2024

    Operating funds

  • $500

    Radius Books · Santa Fe, NM · 2024

    General operating funds

  • $500

    School Year Abroad · North Andover, MA · 2024

    Global education

  • $500

    4th Wall Theatre Company · Houston, TX · 2023

    Develop and support theatrical artists

  • $500

    Alley Theatre · Houston, TX · 2023

    Scholarship in honor of sound director

  • $500

    Homemade Hope · Houston, TX · 2023

    Creative programming for at risk children

  • $500

    Institute for Spirituality and Health · Houston, TX · 2023

    Support education and research

  • $500

    Nine Gates Programs · Loomis, CA · 2023

    Operating funds

  • $500

    Nine Gates Programs · Loomis, CA · 2022

    Operating funds

  • $300

    Christ Church Cathedral · Houston, TX · 2022

    Endowment fund in memory of betty adam

  • $300

    Dawn Mountain · Houston, TX · 2022

    Operating funds

  • $300

    Inprint · Houston, TX · 2022

    General operating funds

  • $-1,000

    Children'S Defense Fund · Washington, DC · 2024

    Check from 2021 never cashed

  • $-1,500

    Homemade Hope · Houston, TX · 2024

    Check from 2020 never cashed

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