Funding search · EIN 766076267 · Houston, TX

The William a and Madeline Welder Smith

Name: The William a and Madeline Welder Smith 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.

136
grants reported: $2.5M
total given: 2022–2024
filing years: $15,000
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.

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University of Texas Md Anderson Cancer Center9 grants · $400,000
The University of Texas at Austin5 grants · $180,000
Phi Delta Theta Foundation5 grants · $117,500
Texas Heart Institute6 grants · $115,000
Baylor University4 grants · $115,000
University of St Thomas5 grants · $105,000
Houston Livestock Show & Rodeo6 grants · $105,000
Strake Jesuit High School3 grants · $77,150
Caney Baptist Church3 grants · $75,000
Amazing Place3 grants · $75,000

Giving over time

$892,465

2022

$795,400

2023

$822,985

2024

Grant history

The 100 largest of 136 grants.

$70,000
University of Texas Md Anderson Cancer Center · Houston, TX · 2024
Neuroendocrine pancreatic cancer research - dr. James yao
$65,000
University of Texas Md Anderson Cancer Center · Houston, TX · 2023
Neuroendocrine pancreatic cancer research - dr. James yao
$60,000
University of Texas Md Anderson Cancer Center · Houston, TX · 2022
Gi medical oncology research - dr. James yao
$50,000
The University of Texas at Austin · Austin, TX · 2024
The briscoe center
$50,000
University of Texas Md Anderson Cancer Center · Houston, TX · 2024
Prostate cancer moonshot program - dr. Chris logothetis research
$50,000
The University of Texas at Austin · Austin, TX · 2023
The briscoe center
$50,000
University of Texas Md Anderson Cancer Center · Houston, TX · 2023
Prostate cancer moonshot program - dr. Chris logothetis research
$50,000
Phi Delta Theta Foundation · Oxford, OH · 2022
Unrestricted
$50,000
The University of Texas at Austin · Austin, TX · 2022
The briscoe center
$50,000
University of Texas Md Anderson Cancer Center · Houston, TX · 2022
Prostate cancer moonshot program - dr. Chris logothetis research
$40,000
Baylor Scott & White Central Texas Foundation · Temple, TX · 2024
Training the next generation of texas physicians
$40,000
Texas Heart Institute · Houston, TX · 2022
Research under the direction of dr. Perin
$35,000
Council On Recovery · Houston, TX · 2024
Unrestricted
$30,000
Baylor University · Waco, TX · 2024
Jacquelyn m royce endowed scholarship
$30,000
Baylor University · Waco, TX · 2023
Jacquelyn mcdonald royce scholarship
$30,000
Baylor University · Waco, TX · 2022
Jacquelyn mcdonald royce scholarship
$30,000
Caney Baptist Church · Streetman, TX · 2022
Unrestricted
$26,985
Strake Jesuit High School · Houston, TX · 2024
One year tuition and related costs
$26,000
St Thomas High School · Houston, TX · 2024
One year tuition and related costs
$25,700
Strake Jesuit High School · Houston, TX · 2023
One year tuition and related costs
$25,000
Alley Theatre · Houston, TX · 2024
Unrestricted
$25,000
Amazing Place · Houston, TX · 2024
Unrestricted
$25,000
Caney Baptist Church · Streetman, TX · 2024
Unrestricted
$25,000
Fort Bend Child Advocates · Rosenberg, TX · 2024
Unrestricted
$25,000
Pathways for Little Feet · Houston, TX · 2024
Adoption grants
$25,000
Seeds of Hope · Encinitas, CA · 2024
Unrestricted
$25,000
Texas Heart Institute · Houston, TX · 2024
Unrestricted
$25,000
Amazing Place · Houston, TX · 2023
Unrestricted
$25,000
Baylor University · Waco, TX · 2023
Unrestricted
$25,000
Houston Maritime Museum · Houston, TX · 2023
Unrestricted
$25,000
Lafayette College · Easton, PA · 2023
Unrestricted
$25,000
Museum of Hebbronville · Hebbronville, TX · 2023
Unrestricted
$25,000
Student Mobilization · Conway, AR · 2023
Unrestricted
$25,000
Texas Heart Institute · Houston, TX · 2023
Research under the direction of dr. Perin
$25,000
The Health Museum · Houston, TX · 2023
Unrestricted
$25,000
University of St Thomas · Houston, TX · 2023
Unrestricted
$25,000
Amazing Place · Houston, TX · 2022
Unrestricted
$25,000
Baylor University School of Law · Waco, TX · 2022
Toben endowed scholarship
$25,000
Houston Maritime Museum · Houston, TX · 2022
Unrestricted
$25,000
Texas Children'S Hospital · Houston, TX · 2022
Research under the direction of dr. Huda zoghbi
$25,000
The Health Museum · Houston, TX · 2022
Unrestricted
$24,700
St Thomas High School · Houston, TX · 2023
One year tuition and related costs
$24,465
Strake Jesuit High School · Houston, TX · 2022
One year tuition and related costs
$23,000
St Thomas High School · Houston, TX · 2022
One year tuition and related costs
$20,000
Bayou Bend Collection and Gardens · Houston, TX · 2024
Unrestricted
$20,000
Houston Livestock Show & Rodeo · Houston, TX · 2024
Scholarship
$20,000
Phi Delta Theta Foundation · Oxford, OH · 2024
Unrestricted
$20,000
Student Mobilization · Conway, AR · 2024
Unrestricted
$20,000
University of St Thomas · Houston, TX · 2024
One-half restricted for the annual fund and one-half restricted for the monaghan scholarship
$20,000
University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston · Houston, TX · 2024
Research under the direction of dr. Hebert
$20,000
University of Texas Md Anderson Cancer Center · Houston, TX · 2024
Unrestricted
$20,000
Caney Baptist Church · Streetman, TX · 2023
Unrestricted
$20,000
Houston Livestock Show & Rodeo · Houston, TX · 2023
Scholarship
$20,000
Phi Delta Theta Foundation · Oxford, OH · 2023
Unrestricted
$20,000
The Council On Recovery · Houston, TX · 2023
Unrestricted
$20,000
University of St Thomas · Houston, TX · 2023
One-half restricted for the annual fund and one-half restricted for the monaghan scholarship
$20,000
University of Texas Md Anderson Cancer Center · Houston, TX · 2023
Susan dunwoody fund for ovarian cancer research
$20,000
Alley Theatre · Houston, TX · 2022
Unrestricted
$20,000
Hope and Healing Institute · Houston, TX · 2022
Unrestricted
$20,000
Houston Ballet · Houston, TX · 2022
Unrestricted
$20,000
Houston Livestock Show & Rodeo · Houston, TX · 2022
Scholarship
$20,000
The Council On Recovery · Houston, TX · 2022
Unrestricted
$20,000
The University of Texas at Austin · Austin, TX · 2022
Dobie paisano fellowship project
$20,000
University of St Thomas · Houston, TX · 2022
One-half restricted for the annual fund and one-half restricted for the monaghan scholarship
$20,000
University of St Thomas · Houston, TX · 2022
School of nursing
$16,500
Phi Delta Theta Foundation · Oxford, OH · 2024
Unrestricted
$15,000
Houston Livestock Show & Rodeo · Houston, TX · 2024
Unrestricted
$15,000
Nery'S Promise · Richmond, TX · 2024
Unrestricted
$15,000
Houston Livestock Show & Rodeo · Houston, TX · 2023
Unrestricted
$15,000
Houston Livestock Show & Rodeo · Houston, TX · 2022
Unrestricted
$15,000
Houston Methodist Hospital Foundation · Houston, TX · 2022
The stubbers scholars awards fund
$15,000
The Joy School · Houston, TX · 2022
Unrestricted
$15,000
University of Texas Md Anderson Cancer Center · Houston, TX · 2022
Research under the direction of dr. Manasanch
$13,000
Retina Research Foundation · Houston, TX · 2022
Unrestricted; in memory of dr. Mcpherson
$12,500
Retina Research Foundation · Houston, TX · 2024
Unrestricted
$12,500
Retina Research Foundation · Houston, TX · 2023
Unrestricted
$11,000
Phi Delta Theta Foundation · Oxford, OH · 2023
Unrestricted
$10,000
Bach Society of Houston · Houston, TX · 2024
Unrestricted
$10,000
Baylor Scott & White Central Texas Foundation · Temple, TX · 2024
Magic at mclane children's hospital
$10,000
Docfest · Missouri City, TX · 2024
Unrestricted
$10,000
Houston Methodist Hospital Foundation · Houston, TX · 2024
The sheena g stubbers scholars awards fund
$10,000
Ministerio Internatl Espiritu De Gracia · Brownsville, TX · 2024
Unrestricted
$10,000
Southern Oaks Volunteer Fire Department · Streetman, TX · 2024
Unrestricted
$10,000
Texas Heart Institute · Houston, TX · 2024
Unrestricted
$10,000
The Blue Bird Circle · Houston, TX · 2024
Unrestricted
$10,000
The University of Texas at Austin · Austin, TX · 2024
Dobie paisano fellowship project
$10,000
University of Texas System · Austin, TX · 2024
Chancellor's council
$10,000
Ut Health - Office of Development · Houston, TX · 2024
Unrestricted
$10,000
Baylor Scott & White Central Texas Foundation · Temple, TX · 2023
Magic at mclanes children's hospital
$10,000
Docfest · Missouri City, TX · 2023
Unrestricted
$10,000
Glenwood Cemetery Historic Preservation Foundation · Houston, TX · 2023
Unrestricted
$10,000
Hope and Healing Center · Houston, TX · 2023
Unrestricted
$10,000
Houston Ballet · Houston, TX · 2023
Unrestricted
$10,000
Houston Methodist Hospital Foundation · Houston, TX · 2023
Health care & research - dr william zoghbi
$10,000
Houston Methodist Hospital Foundation · Houston, TX · 2023
The sheena g stubbers scholars awards fund
$10,000
Pathways for Little Feet · Houston, TX · 2023
Unrestricted
$10,000
Texas Heart Institute · Houston, TX · 2023
Unrestricted
$10,000
The Blue Bird Circle · Houston, TX · 2023
Unrestricted
$10,000
The Joy School · Houston, TX · 2023
Unrestricted
$10,000
The Rise School of Houston · Houston, TX · 2023
Unrestricted

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