Funding search · EIN 760700578 · Houston, TX
James and Molly Crownover 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.
- 66
- grants reported
- $1.1M
- total given
- 2022–2024
- filing years
- $9,950
- 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.
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Funding pattern
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3 grants matching “brockman” · $127,272
- $60,072
Rice University · Houston, TX · 2024
Brockman music and performing arts; leebron university professor; nest phase 2 gap
- $47,200
Rice University · Houston, TX · 2023
Dinner for the moody; kinder institute; brockman music & performing arts; davd leebron
- $20,000
Rice University · Houston, TX · 2022
Brockman hall
Top recipients
Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.
- Houston Grand Opera3 grants · $315,187
- Rice University13 grants · $298,776
- United Way of Houston4 grants · $115,107
- Asia Society of Texas4 grants · $45,048
- Houston Ballet3 grants · $40,000
- American Hospital of Paris2 grants · $37,227
- Eternal Ghandi Museum1 grant · $25,000
- Houston Methodist Society (Methodist Hospital Foundation)2 grants · $20,000
- National Trust for Historic Preservation2 grants · $20,000
- Queen Sofia Spanish Institute1 grant · $14,948
Giving over time
Grant history
All 66 reported grants, largest first.
- $134,035
Houston Grand Opera · Houston, TX · 2023
Founders council
- $97,101
Houston Grand Opera · Houston, TX · 2024
Founders council
- $84,051
Houston Grand Opera · Houston, TX · 2022
2021/22 founders council
- $63,500
Rice University · Houston, TX · 2024
2024 friend of fondren; moody center for the arts; boniuk institute; evening for rice's honour; friends of fondren dinner; kinder institute luncheon
- $60,072
Rice University · Houston, TX · 2024
Brockman music and performing arts; leebron university professor; nest phase 2 gap
- $47,304
Rice University · Houston, TX · 2023
Friends of fondren; business school; baker institute
- $47,200
Rice University · Houston, TX · 2023
Dinner for the moody; kinder institute; brockman music & performing arts; davd leebron
- $45,196
United Way of Houston · Houston, TX · 2024
Building possibilities campaign; annual pledge
- $27,227
American Hospital of Paris · 2024
General support
- $25,000
United Way of Houston · Houston, TX · 2023
Annual pledge
- $25,000
Eternal Ghandi Museum · Houston, TX · 2022
2022 pledge
- $25,000
United Way of Houston · Houston, TX · 2022
2022 pledge
- $24,774
Asia Society of Texas · Houston, TX · 2023
Tiger ball, capital campaign & endowment pledge
- $20,000
Houston Ballet · Houston, TX · 2023
General support
- $20,000
Rice University · Houston, TX · 2022
Brockman hall
- $20,000
Rice University · Houston, TX · 2022
David leebron univ professor
- $19,911
United Way of Houston · Houston, TX · 2023
Building possibilities campaign; general support
- $15,274
Asia Society of Texas · Houston, TX · 2024
Annual pledge
- $14,948
Queen Sofia Spanish Institute · New York, NY · 2023
2023 houston gala
- $10,001
Stanford University · Stanford, CA · 2022
Mba class of '68
- $10,000
Houston Ballet · Houston, TX · 2024
Annual pledge
- $10,000
Houston Methodist Society (Methodist Hospital Foundation) · Houston, TX · 2024
Annual pledge
- $10,000
American Hospital of Paris · New York, NY · 2023
General support
- $10,000
Houston Landing (Houston Local Information Initiative Inc) · Houston, TX · 2023
General support
- $10,000
Houston Methodist Society (Methodist Hospital Foundation) · Houston, TX · 2023
Annual pledge
- $10,000
National Trust for Historic Preservation · Washington, DC · 2023
General support
- $10,000
One Mind · Rutherford, CA · 2023
Music festival
- $10,000
Houston Ballet · Houston, TX · 2022
2022 board commitment
- $10,000
Houston Methodist Hospital Foundation · Houston, TX · 2022
2022 pledge
- $10,000
National Trust for Historic Preservation · Washington, DC · 2022
Supporting america's historic places
- $10,000
Rice University · Houston, TX · 2022
Moody center for arts
- $10,000
Rice University · Houston, TX · 2022
Baker institute renewal
- $10,000
Unicef Fund for USA · New York, NY · 2022
Support dallas event
- $9,899
Alley Theater · Houston, TX · 2023
2023 ball honoring petrellos
- $9,743
Chinese Community Center · Houston, TX · 2023
2023 luncheon
- $7,500
Phi Beta Kappa · Houston, TX · 2022
22 scholarship dinner honored leebrons
- $5,700
Rice University · Houston, TX · 2022
2022 evening for rice's honour
- $5,000
Houston Parks Board · Houston, TX · 2024
Annual luncheon desroches co-chair
- $5,000
St Helena Hospital Foundation · St Helena, CA · 2024
In memory of elaine jones
- $5,000
St John'S School · Houston, TX · 2024
Annual pledge
- $5,000
Teach for America · New York, NY · 2024
2024 luncheon
- $5,000
The Holdsworth Center · Austin, TX · 2024
2024 luncheon
- $5,000
William a Lawson Institute for Peace and Prosperity · Houston, TX · 2024
General support
- $5,000
Good Reason Houston · Houston, TX · 2023
2023 state of schools honoring jim posti
- $5,000
Holocaust Museum of Houston · Houston, TX · 2022
2022 guardian of the human spirit
- $5,000
Rice University · Houston, TX · 2022
Stephen klineberg fund for houston research
- $5,000
Rice University · Houston, TX · 2022
Kinder institute luncheon
- $5,000
St John School · Houston, TX · 2022
St. John's fund
- $4,177
Phi Beta Kappa Houston Tx Association · Houston, TX · 2024
2024 dinner
- $3,300
Phi Beta Kappa Houston Tx Association · Houston, TX · 2023
2023 dinner
- $3,000
Greater Houston Community Foundation · Houston, TX · 2024
Rocc employee scholarship fund
- $2,887
Houston Center for Contemporary Craft · Houston, TX · 2023
2023 luncheon honoring nyquist
- $2,500
Asia Society of Texas · Houston, TX · 2024
Huffington award dinner
- $2,500
Asia Society of Texas · Houston, TX · 2023
Huffington award luncheon
- $2,500
Houston Botanic Garden · Houston, TX · 2023
2023 luncheon
- $2,500
Men of Distinction of Greater Houston · Houston, TX · 2023
2023 luncheon
- $2,500
Navy Seal Foundation · Virginia Beach, VA · 2023
2023 houston event
- $2,500
Asia Society Texas Center · Houston, TX · 2022
Huffington award dinner 10/13
- $2,500
Rice University · Houston, TX · 2022
General support
- $2,500
Rice University · Houston, TX · 2022
Solar event 11/5
- $2,475
Teach for America · New York, NY · 2023
Honoring bob harvey
- $2,400
Men of Distinction of Greater Houston · Houston, TX · 2024
2024 luncheon
- $2,360
Houston Center for Contemporary Craft · Houston, TX · 2023
Artist residency dinner
- $2,000
Good Reason Houston · Houston, TX · 2024
Annual luncheon
- $1,000
National Multiple Sclerosis Society · New York, NY · 2024
Ms-150/tom divine
- $1,000
Nora'S Home · Houston, TX · 2024
2024 gala
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