Funding search · EIN 760538109 · Houston, TX

Joe B Foster Family Foundation

Name: Joe B Foster Family Foundation grants, 2022–2024
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.

85
grants reported: $738,000
total given: 2022–2024
filing years: $5,000
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.

What they fund

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Funding pattern

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Top recipients

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

Ymca of Greater Houston2 grants · $160,000
Texas a&M Foundation3 grants · $87,000
Ymca of Greater Houston1 grant · $75,000
Farnsworth Art Museum3 grants · $30,000
St Louis Catholic School2 grants · $25,000
Lifelong Friends Pet Adoptions3 grants · $25,000
Austin Animal Center3 grants · $25,000
Hope for Paws3 grants · $25,000
Sttheresa Catholic Church2 grants · $25,000
Coastal Mountain Land Trust2 grants · $20,000

Giving over time

$222,500

2022

$249,500

2023

$266,000

2024

Grant history

All 85 reported grants, largest first.

$80,000
Ymca of Greater Houston · Houston, TX · 2024
Foster Y - Enrichment Programs
$80,000
Ymca of Greater Houston · Houston, TX · 2023
Foster Y - Support Summer Programs
$75,000
Ymca of Greater Houston · Houston, TX · 2022
Foster Y - Support Summer Programs
$29,000
Texas a&M Foundation · College Station, TX · 2024
Endowment-Corp Cadets Scholarship
$29,000
Texas a&M Foundation · College Station, TX · 2023
Endowment-Corp Cadets Scholarship
$29,000
Texas a&M Foundation · College Station, TX · 2022
Endowment-Corp Cadets Scholarship
$15,000
St Louis Catholic School · Austin, TX · 2024
Donation-General Operating Budget
$15,000
Sttheresa Catholic Church · Houston, TX · 2023
General Operating Expenses
$15,000
St Theresa Catholic Church · Houston, TX · 2022
General Operating Expenses
$10,000
Austin Animal Center · Austin, TX · 2024
Donation
$10,000
Coastal Mountain Land Trust · Camden, ME · 2024
Donation
$10,000
Farnsworth Art Museum · Rockland, ME · 2024
Donation - Learning & Engagement Department
$10,000
Hope for Paws · Lavon, TX · 2024
Donation
$10,000
Lifelong Friends Pet Adoptions · Lago Vista, TX · 2024
Donation
$10,000
Peaceful Valley Donkey Rescue Ranch · Miles, TX · 2024
Donation
$10,000
Sttheresa Catholic Church · Houston, TX · 2024
Donation-General Operating Budget
$10,000
Austin Animal Center · Austin, TX · 2023
Donation
$10,000
Coastal Mountain Land Trust · Camden, ME · 2023
Donation
$10,000
Farnsworth Art Museum · Rockland, ME · 2023
Donation - Learning & Engagement Department
$10,000
Hope for Paws · Lavon, TX · 2023
Donation
$10,000
Lifelong Friends Pet Adoptions · Lago Vista, TX · 2023
Donation
$10,000
Peaceful Valley Donkey Rescue Ranch · Miles, TX · 2023
Donation
$10,000
St Louis Catholic School · Austin, TX · 2023
General Operating/Art Dept/Early Childhood
$10,000
The Elephant Sanctuary · Hohenwald, TN · 2023
Donation
$10,000
Farnsworth Art Museum · Rockland, ME · 2022
Learning & Engagement Department
$6,000
St Louis Church · Austin, TX · 2022
General Operating/Art Dept/Early Childhood
$5,000
Austin History Center Association · Austin, TX · 2024
Donation
$5,000
Center for Maine Contemporary Art · Rockland, ME · 2024
Donation
$5,000
Friends of Strand Theatre-Maine · Rockland, ME · 2024
Donation
$5,000
Maine Death With Dignity · Wiscasset, ME · 2024
Donation
$5,000
Restorative Justice Project · Belfast, ME · 2024
Donation
$5,000
St Louis Catholic Church · Austin, TX · 2024
Donation-General Operating Budget
$5,000
St Michael'S Academy · Austin, TX · 2024
Donation-General Operating Budget
$5,000
St Theresa Catholic School · Sugar Land, TX · 2024
Donation-General Operating Budget
$5,000
The Elephant Sanctuary · Hohenwald, TN · 2024
Donation
$5,000
The Gentle Barn Foundation · Santa Clarita, CA · 2024
Donation
$5,000
The Woods Project · Houston, TX · 2024
Donation
$5,000
United Midcoast Charities · Camden, ME · 2024
Donation
$5,000
Waterfall Arts · Belfast, ME · 2024
Donation
$5,000
Austin History Center Association · Austin, TX · 2023
Donation
$5,000
Friends of Strand Theatre-Maine · Rockland, ME · 2023
Donation
$5,000
St Louis Catholic Church · Austin, TX · 2023
General Operating Expenses
$5,000
St Michael'S Academy · Austin, TX · 2023
Annual Campaign, Art Dept Supplies
$5,000
The Austin Zoo · Austin, TX · 2023
Donation - Operating Expenses
$5,000
United Midcoast Charities · Camden, ME · 2023
Donation
$5,000
Waterfall Arts · Belfast, ME · 2023
Donation
$5,000
Austin Animal Center · Austin, TX · 2022
charitable
$5,000
Central Texas Dachshund Rescue · Humble, TX · 2022
charitable
$5,000
Coastal Mountains Land Trust · Camden, ME · 2022
Charitable
$5,000
Dusty Puddles Dachshund Rescue · Lubbock, TX · 2022
charitable
$5,000
Hope for Paws · Lavon, TX · 2022
charitable
$5,000
Lifelong Friends Pet Adoptions · Lago Vista, TX · 2022
charitable
$5,000
Peaceful Valley Donkey Rescue Ranch · Miles, TX · 2022
Charitable
$5,000
Project Freedom Ride · Evans, GA · 2022
charitable
$5,000
Safe in Austin Rescue Ranch · Leander, TX · 2022
Charitable
$5,000
Snooty Giggles Dog Rescue · Thompsons Station, TN · 2022
Charitable
$5,000
St Michael'S Academy · Austin, TX · 2022
Annual Campaign, Art Dept Supplies
$5,000
The Elephant Sanctuary · Hohenwald, TN · 2022
Charitable
$5,000
United Midcoast Charities · Camden, ME · 2022
Charitable
$5,000
Waterfall Arts · Belfast, ME · 2022
Charitable
$4,000
Austin History Center Association · Austin, TX · 2022
charitable
$2,500
One Community Many Voices · Rockland, ME · 2023
Keep Families Mobile and Employed Program
$2,500
Restorative Justice Project · Belfast, ME · 2023
Donation
$2,500
Friends of Strand Theatre · Rockland, ME · 2022
Charitable
$2,500
One Community Many Voices · Rockland, ME · 2022
Keep Families Mobile and Employed Program
$2,500
Restorative Justice Project · Belfast, ME · 2022
Charitable
$1,000
Austin Film Society · Austin, TX · 2024
Donation - Operating Expenses
$1,000
Austin School of Film · Austin, TX · 2024
Donation
$1,000
Catholic Charities of Central Texas · Austin, TX · 2024
Donation - Operating Expenses
$1,000
Dominican Sisters of Mary · Ann Arbor, MI · 2024
Texas Mission Effort
$1,000
Erin Crowley Foundation · Austin, TX · 2024
Donation
$1,000
St Dominic Village · Houston, TX · 2024
Donation-Caring for Our Elders Program
$1,000
The Austin Zoo · Austin, TX · 2024
Donation - Operating Expenses
$1,000
Austin Film Society · Austin, TX · 2023
Donation - Operating Expenses
$1,000
Catholic Charities of Central Texas · Austin, TX · 2023
Donation - Operating Expenses
$1,000
Dominican Sisters of Mary · Ann Arbor, MI · 2023
Texas Mission Effort
$1,000
Erin Crowley Foundation · Austin, TX · 2023
Donation
$1,000
St Dominic Village · Houston, TX · 2023
Donation-Caring for Our Elders Program
$1,000
Austin Film Society · Austin, TX · 2022
operating expenses
$1,000
Austin Zoo · Austin, TX · 2022
Operating Expenses
$1,000
Catholic Charities of Central Texas · Austin, TX · 2022
Operating Expenses
$1,000
Dominican Sisters of Mary · Ann Arbor, MI · 2022
Texas Mission Effort
$1,000
Erin Crowley Foundation · Austin, TX · 2022
Charitable
$1,000
Home Austin · Austin, TX · 2022
charitable
$500
Cca Texas · Houston, TX · 2023
Donation - Memory of Dean Maddox

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