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The Cockrell Foundation

$32.8M
in grants paid: 70
grants: 28
recipients: 2022–2024
filing years

Recent grants

The 70 grants from this foundation’s filings, newest year first.

$4.0M
University of Texas Foundation · Austin, TX · 2024
Support Cockrell Endowments scholarships and professorships
$3.2M
Md Anderson Cancer Center · Houston, TX · 2024
Support the Virginia Harris Cockrell Presidential Initiative Fund Endowment
$1.7M
Methodist Hospital Foundation · Houston, TX · 2024
Support the Virginia and Ernest Cockrell, Jr. Permanently Restricted Endowment
$1.7M
Houston Museum of Natural Science · Houston, TX · 2024
Support the Virginia and Ernest Cockrell, Jr. Permanently Restricted Endowment
$30,000
Kids' Meals · Houston, TX · 2024
General support
$23,764
University of Texas Foundation · Austin, TX · 2024
Support the Cockrell Scholars Dinner
$20,000
Grace Bible Church · Houston, TX · 2024
General support
$20,000
Hermann Park Conservancy · Houston, TX · 2024
Support art installation and education programs with HMNS
$20,000
Houston'S Amazing Place · Houston, TX · 2024
Amazing Together Campaign, grow scholarship fund, build endowment
$20,000
Kinkaid School · Houston, TX · 2024
Support the All-In Campaign
$20,000
Second Baptist Church · Houston, TX · 2024
Support Second Loves Kids
$20,000
The Brookwood Community · Brookshire, TX · 2024
Support Frank Tucker's Team
$20,000
The Workfaith Connection · Houston, TX · 2024
General support
$10,000
The Philanthropy Roundtable · Washington, DC · 2024
General operating support
$10,000
Houston Museum of Natural Science · Houston, TX · 2024
Support the Virginia and Ernest Cockrell, Jr. Permanently Restricted Endowment
$5,000
University of Texas Foundation · Austin, TX · 2024
Support the CSE Engineering Advisory Board Dean's Fund
$4,050
Kids' Meals · Houston, TX · 2024
General support - matching program
$103
Houston Food Bank · Houston, TX · 2024
General support - matching program
$3.9M
University of Texas Foundation · Austin, TX · 2023
Endowment grant for Scholarships and Chairs
$2.1M
Houston Museum of Natural Science · Houston, TX · 2023
Support the Virginia and Ernest Cockrell, Jr. Permanently Restricted Endowment
$2.1M
Md Anderson Cancer Center · Houston, TX · 2023
Support the Physician-Scientist Program
$2.1M
Methodist Hospital Foundation · Houston, TX · 2023
Support the Cockrell Center for Advanced Therapeutics
$38,643
University of Texas Foundation · Austin, TX · 2023
Support the Cockrell Scholars and Faculty Dinners
$22,203
Kids' Meals · Houston, TX · 2023
Support the healthy meal program
$20,000
Chapelwood United Methodist Church · Houston, TX · 2023
Support the Annual Fund
$20,000
Second Baptist Church · Houston, TX · 2023
Support Second Loves Kids
$20,000
The Workfaith Connection · Houston, TX · 2023
General support
$20,000
Kinkaid School · Houston, TX · 2023
Support the "All-In Campaign"
$20,000
Md Anderson Cancer Center · Houston, TX · 2023
Support the Susan Dunwoody Fund for Ovarian Cancer Research
$10,000
Lily'S Toy Box · Houston, TX · 2023
General support
$10,000
The Brookwood Community · Brookshire, TX · 2023
Support for Harris County residents or family of Harris County residents
$10,000
The Philanthropy Roundtable · Washington, DC · 2023
General support
$5,000
Springspirit · Houston, TX · 2023
General support
$5,000
Habitat for Horses · Alvin, TX · 2023
Support to purchase hay for the winter for the horses
$3,000
Grace Bible Church · Houston, TX · 2023
Support the youth groups
$2,500
Grace Bible Church · Houston, TX · 2023
Support the Annual Fund
$2,500
Yellowstone Academy · Houston, TX · 2023
Support tech, band or sports supplies for middle school children
$2,500
Museum of Fine Arts Houston · Houston, TX · 2023
General support
$2,500
Hermann Park Conservancy · Houston, TX · 2023
Support the McGovern Centennial Gardens
$2,000
Contemporary Arts Museum Houston · Houston, TX · 2023
General support
$621
Kids' Meals · Houston, TX · 2023
Support the meal delivery program
$500
Houston Food Bank · Houston, TX · 2023
General support
$4.4M
University of Texas Foundation · Austin, TX · 2022
Endowment grant for Scholarships and Chairs
$2.1M
Methodist Hospital Foundation · Houston, TX · 2022
Support for the Cockrell Center for Advanced Therapeutics
$2.1M
Md Anderson Cancer Center · Houston, TX · 2022
Support for the Physician-Scientist Program
$2.1M
Houston Museum of Natural Science · Houston, TX · 2022
Support for the Virginia and Ernest Cockrell, Jr. Permanently Restricted Endowments
$500,000
Kids' Meals · Houston, TX · 2022
Support the Building Hope Capital Campaign to construct a facility for Kids' Meals
$35,000
Free Enterprise Institute · Houston, TX · 2022
Support the 2022 Annual Freedom Fund
$24,018
Kids' Meals · Houston, TX · 2022
Support for the meal delivery program
$20,000
The Workfaith Connection · Houston, TX · 2022
General support
$20,000
Methodist Hospital Foundation · Houston, TX · 2022
Support the Center for Peforming Arts Medicine (CPAM)
$20,000
Chapelwood United Methodist Church · Houston, TX · 2022
General support
$20,000
Second Baptist Church · Houston, TX · 2022
Support "Second Loves Kids"
$20,000
Md Anderson Cancer Center · Houston, TX · 2022
Support the Susan Dunwoody Fund for Ovarian Cancer Research
$15,000
Kinkaid School · Houston, TX · 2022
Support the Go West Campaign
$10,000
The Philanthropy Roundtable · Washington, DC · 2022
General support
$8,000
Grace Bible Church · Houston, TX · 2022
General support
$5,000
Center for Pursuit · Houston, TX · 2022
General support
$5,000
Beatrice Mayes Institute · Houston, TX · 2022
General support
$5,000
Habitat for Horses · Alvin, TX · 2022
Support for feed for the horses
$5,000
Lily'S Toy Box · Houston, TX · 2022
General support
$5,000
The Brookwood Community · Brookshire, TX · 2022
General support for Harris County residents or family of Harris County residents
$5,000
Kinkaid School · Houston, TX · 2022
Support the 2022 Kinkaid Annual Fund
$4,500
Episcopal High School · Bellaire, TX · 2022
General support and support for the baseball program
$2,500
The Second Baptist School Foundation · Houston, TX · 2022
Support the Faculty Endowment Fund
$2,000
Springspirit · Houston, TX · 2022
Support the baseball program
$1,500
Lifehouse of Houston · Houston, TX · 2022
General support
$1,000
Menil Foundation · Houston, TX · 2022
General support
$550
Houston Food Bank · Houston, TX · 2022
General support
$500
Yellowstone Academy · Houston, TX · 2022
Support for sports equipment

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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. Most private foundations do not accept unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.