Funding search · EIN 760565827 · Houston, TX

Palmer 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.

77
grants reported
$1.3M
total given
2022–2025
filing years
$10,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 20222025. 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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4 grants matching “kingsville · $40,000

  • $10,000

    Texas a&M University Kingsville Fou · Kingsville, TX · 2025

    Scholarship fund

  • $10,000

    Texas Am Univ Kingsville Foundation · Kingsville, TX · 2024

    support for Caesar Kleberg Wildlife Research Institute

  • $10,000

    Texas Am Univ Kingsville Foundation · Kingsville, TX · 2023

    support for Caesar Kleberg Wildlife Research Institute

  • $10,000

    Texas Am Univ Kingsville Foundation · Kingsville, TX · 2022

    Addition to existing scholarship fund at Caesar Kleberg Wildlife Research Institute

Top recipients

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

  • New Braunfels Food Bank3 grants · $150,000
  • Casa De Esperanza De Los Ninos3 grants · $99,500
  • Ut Foundation3 grants · $75,000
  • New Braufels Food Bank1 grant · $70,000
  • Depelchin Children'S Center2 grants · $65,000
  • Kid'S Meals2 grants · $65,000
  • Interfaith Ministries Greater Houst3 grants · $53,000
  • St John'S School1 grant · $45,000
  • Girl Scouts of Southwest Texas3 grants · $41,000
  • Alomo Area Boy Scouts of America3 grants · $39,000

Giving over time

$301,000
2022
$320,000
2023
$312,000
2024
$350,000
2025

Grant history

All 77 reported grants, largest first.

  • $70,000

    New Braufels Food Bank · New Braunfels, TX · 2025

    Organizational support

  • $50,000

    New Braunfels Food Bank · New Braunfels, TX · 2024

    organizational support

  • $50,000

    New Braunfels Food Bank · New Braunfels, TX · 2023

    organizational support

  • $50,000

    New Braunfels Food Bank · New Braunfels, TX · 2022

    general operational support

  • $45,000

    St John'S School · Houston, TX · 2025

    Organizational support

  • $35,000

    Casa De Esperanza · Houston, TX · 2025

    Organizational support

  • $35,000

    Depelchin Children'S Center · Houston, TX · 2025

    Organizational support

  • $35,000

    Casa De Esperanza De Los Ninos · Houston, TX · 2023

    organizational support

  • $35,000

    Depelchin Children'S Center · Houston, TX · 2023

    organizational support

  • $35,000

    Kid'S Meals · Houston, TX · 2023

    organizational support

  • $34,500

    Casa De Esperanza De Los Ninos · Houston, TX · 2024

    organizational support

  • $34,500

    Depelchin Childrens Center · Houston, TX · 2024

    organizational support

  • $34,500

    Kids Meals · Houston, TX · 2024

    organizational support

  • $30,000

    The University of Texas Foundation · Houston, TX · 2025

    Support for cancer research

  • $30,000

    Casa De Esperanza De Los Ninos · Houston, TX · 2022

    general operational support

  • $30,000

    Depelchin Children'S Center · Houston, TX · 2022

    general operational support

  • $30,000

    Kid'S Meals · Houston, TX · 2022

    general operational support

  • $25,000

    Kid'S Meals · Houston, TX · 2025

    Organizational support

  • $25,000

    Ut Foundation · Houston, TX · 2024

    support to Allison Institute - cancer research

  • $25,000

    Ut Foundation · Houston, TX · 2023

    support to Allison Institute - cancer research

  • $25,000

    Ut Foundation · Houston, TX · 2022

    Donation to the James P. Allison Institute

  • $20,000

    Interfaith Ministries Houston · Houston, TX · 2025

    Support for meals of wheels

  • $20,000

    St Johns School · Houston, TX · 2024

    organizational support

  • $20,000

    Interfaith Ministries Greater Houst · Houston, TX · 2023

    support for Meals on Wheels

  • $20,000

    St John'S School · Houston, TX · 2023

    organizational support

  • $18,000

    Interfaith Ministries Greater Houst · Houston, TX · 2024

    support for Meals on Wheels

  • $15,000

    Alamo Area Boy Scouts of America · San Antonio, TX · 2025

    Support for boy scouts

  • $15,000

    Girls Scouts of Southern Texas · San Antonio, TX · 2025

    Organizational support

  • $15,000

    Magellan International School · Austin, TX · 2025

    Operational support to school

  • $15,000

    Alomo Area Boy Scouts of America · San Antonio, TX · 2023

    support for boy scouts

  • $15,000

    Girl Scouts of Southwest Texas · San Antonio, TX · 2023

    organizational support

  • $15,000

    Interfaith Ministries Greater Houst · Houston, TX · 2022

    general operational support of Meals on Wheels

  • $15,000

    St John'S School · Houston, TX · 2022

    general operational support

  • $14,000

    Alomo Area Boy Scouts of America · San Antonio, TX · 2024

    support for boy scouts

  • $14,000

    Girl Scouts of Southwest Texas · San Antonio, TX · 2024

    organizational support

  • $12,000

    Girl Scouts of Southwest Texas · San Antonio, TX · 2022

    general organizational support

  • $12,000

    Shriner'S Hospitals for Children · Tampa, TX · 2022

    general support for Shriner's Hospital for Children in Galveston for burn care

  • $10,000

    Museum of Fine Arts Houston · Houston, TX · 2025

    Organizational support

  • $10,000

    Texas a&M University Kingsville Fou · Kingsville, TX · 2025

    Scholarship fund

  • $10,000

    Houston Museum of Fine Arts · Houston, TX · 2024

    organizational support

  • $10,000

    Houston Museum of Natural Science · Houston, TX · 2024

    organizational support

  • $10,000

    Magellan International School · Austin, TX · 2024

    operational support to school

  • $10,000

    Texas Am Univ Kingsville Foundation · Kingsville, TX · 2024

    support for Caesar Kleberg Wildlife Research Institute

  • $10,000

    Houston Museum of Fine Arts · Houston, TX · 2023

    organizational support

  • $10,000

    Houston Museum of Natural Science · Houston, TX · 2023

    organizational support

  • $10,000

    Magellan International School · Austin, TX · 2023

    operational support to school

  • $10,000

    Texas Am Univ Kingsville Foundation · Kingsville, TX · 2023

    support for Caesar Kleberg Wildlife Research Institute

  • $10,000

    Alomo Area Boy Scouts of America · San Antonio, TX · 2022

    Unrestricted general fund

  • $10,000

    Houston Museum of Fine Arts · Houston, TX · 2022

    unrestricted gift to Glassell School and Museum of Fine Arts

  • $10,000

    Houston Museum of Natural Science · Houston, TX · 2022

    general organizational support

  • $10,000

    National Parks Conservation Assoc · Washington, DC · 2022

    general operational support

  • $10,000

    Texas Am Univ Kingsville Foundation · Kingsville, TX · 2022

    Addition to existing scholarship fund at Caesar Kleberg Wildlife Research Institute

  • $7,500

    Michael J Fox Foundation · Hagerstown, MD · 2025

    Organizational support

  • $7,500

    Michael J Fox Foundation · Hagerstown, PA · 2024

    organizational support

  • $7,500

    Michael J Fox Foundation · Hagerstown, PA · 2023

    organizational support

  • $7,000

    Michael J Fox Foundation · Hagerstown, PA · 2022

    general operational support

  • $5,000

    New Braunfels Parks Foundation · New Braunfels, TX · 2025

    Organizational support

  • $5,000

    The Houston Zoo · Houston, TX · 2025

    Organizational support

  • $5,000

    Trinidad State Junior College Ed F · Trinidad, CO · 2025

    Organizational support

  • $5,000

    Houston Zoo · Houston, TX · 2024

    organizational support

  • $5,000

    Trinidad State Educational Fndt · Trinidad, CO · 2024

    organizational support

  • $5,000

    Falfurrias Volunteer Fire Dept · Falfurrias, TX · 2023

    support for volunteer fire department

  • $5,000

    Houston Zoo · Houston, TX · 2023

    organizational support

  • $5,000

    New Braunfels Parks Foundation · New Braunfels, TX · 2023

    operational support for public parks foundation

  • $5,000

    Trinidad State Educational Fndt · Trinidad, CO · 2023

    organizational support

  • $5,000

    Georgetown Trails Foundation · Georgetown, TX · 2022

    general organizational support

  • $5,000

    Houston Zoo · Houston, TX · 2022

    general operational support

  • $5,000

    Klrn Pbs · San Antonio, TX · 2022

    general operational support of PBS

  • $5,000

    Trinidad State Educational Fndt · Trinidad, CO · 2022

    Addition to existing scholarship fund

  • $4,000

    New Braunfels Parks Foundation · New Braunfels, TX · 2024

    operational support for public parks foundation

  • $2,500

    Dna Doe Project · Sebastopol, CA · 2025

    Organizational support

  • $2,500

    Dna Doe Project · Sebastopol, CA · 2024

    organizational support

  • $2,500

    Falfurrias Volunteer Fire Dept · Falfurrias, TX · 2024

    support for volunteer fire department

  • $2,500

    Dna Doe Project · Sebastopol, CA · 2023

    organizational support

  • $2,500

    Dna Doe Project · Sebastopol, CA · 2022

    general operational support

  • $2,500

    Falfurrias Volunteer Fire Dept · Falfurrias, TX · 2022

    general operational support

  • $1,000

    Gulf Coast Regional Blood Center · Houston, TX · 2024

    donation to provide general operational support to blood bank

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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.