Funding search · EIN 853982875 · Atlanta, GA
The Gilstrap 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.
- 96
- grants reported
- $318,756
- total given
- 2022–2025
- filing years
- $1,032
- median grant
Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2025. 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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Top recipients
Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.
- Wake Forest University2 grants · $40,000
- Houston Area Women'S Center3 grants · $20,182
- United Way of the Southern Tier2 grants · $20,000
- United Way of Greater Houston2 grants · $20,000
- Houston Methodist Hospital Foundati3 grants · $20,000
- Houston Food Bank3 grants · $15,000
- Dress for Success Houston3 grants · $15,000
- Congregation Beth Israel2 grants · $12,050
- Community Foundation of Elmira-Corn2 grants · $10,700
- Jewish Federation of Greater Housto2 grants · $10,500
Giving over time
Grant history
All 96 reported grants, largest first.
- $20,000
Wake Forest University · Winston Salem, NC · 2023
To support the institution's efforts in providing need-based educational support.
- $20,000
Wake Forest University · Winston Salem, NC · 2022
To support the institution's efforts in providing need-based educational support.
- $10,000
Houston Methodist Hospital Foundati · Houston, TX · 2025
To support the organization's objective in providing nursing scholarships.
- $10,000
Houston Area Women'S Center · Houston, TX · 2023
To support the organization's objectives in preventing domestic violence/abuse.
- $10,000
United Way of Greater Houston · Houston, TX · 2023
To provide support in furtherance of the organization's many charitable objectives.
- $10,000
United Way of the Southern Tier · Corning, NY · 2023
To support the organization's various charitable initiatives.
- $10,000
Partners in Health · Boston, MA · 2022
To support the organization's objectives of promoting health care access to the poor.
- $10,000
United Way of Greater Houston · Houston, TX · 2022
To provide support in furtherance of the organization's many charitable objectives.
- $10,000
United Way of the Southern Tier · Corning, NY · 2022
To support the organization's various charitable initiatives.
- $6,400
Congregation Beth Israel · Houston, TX · 2024
To support the organization's efforts to provide a connection to jewish life for its congregants and the community.
- $5,650
Congregation Beth Israel · Houston, TX · 2025
To support the organization's efforts to provide a connection to jewish life for its congregants and the community.
- $5,500
Jewish Federation of Greater Housto · Houston, TX · 2025
To support the organization's objective in preserving the jewish faith and providing for jews in need.
- $5,350
Community Foundation of Elmira-Corn · Horseheads, NY · 2025
To support the organization's mission of providing college scholarship funds for graduating students of hammondsport high school.
- $5,350
Community Foundation of Elmira-Corn · Horseheads, NY · 2024
To support the organization's mission of providing college scholarship funds for graduating students of hammondsport high school.
- $5,182
Houston Area Women'S Center · Houston, TX · 2025
To support the organization's objectives in preventing domestic violence/abuse.
- $5,000
Houston Food Bank · Houston, TX · 2025
To support the organization's efforts and initiatives in feeding the food insecure.
- $5,000
Rape Abuse Incest National Network · Washington, DC · 2025
To support the organization's objective of operating the national sexual assault hotline.
- $5,000
Star of Hope Mission · Houston, TX · 2025
To support the organization's objectives in providing programs in spritual growth, education, employment, life management, and substance abuse recovery.
- $5,000
Wxxi Public Broadcasting · Rochester, NY · 2025
To support the organization's mission of informing, educating,inspiring, and strengthening the community through public media.
- $5,000
Dress for Success Houston · Houston, TX · 2024
To support the organization's objectives in providing women's job support.
- $5,000
Hammondsport Fire Department · Hammondsport, NY · 2024
To support the organization's goal of providing fire suppression services for the community.
- $5,000
Houston Food Bank · Houston, TX · 2024
To support the organization's efforts and initiatives in feeding the food insecure.
- $5,000
Houston Methodist Hospital Foundati · Houston, TX · 2024
To support the organization's mission of raising funds in support of houston methodist hospital.
- $5,000
Houston Methodist Hospital Foundati · Houston, TX · 2024
To support the organization's objective in providing nursing scholarships.
- $5,000
Jewish Federation of Greater Housto · Houston, TX · 2024
To support the organization's objective in preserving the jewish faith and providing for jews in need.
- $5,000
Dress for Success Houston · Houston, TX · 2023
To support the organization's objectives in providing women's job support.
- $5,000
Finger Lakes Land Trust · Ithaca, NY · 2023
To support the organization's objectives for nature conservation.
- $5,000
Houston Food Bank · Houston, TX · 2023
To support the organization's efforts and initiatives feeding the food insecure.
- $5,000
Kid'S Meals · Houston, TX · 2023
To support the organization's objective in combating hunger and food insecurity.
- $5,000
Camp for All · Houston, TX · 2022
To provide support for the organization's objective to provide camping experiences for children and adults with ilnesses and special needs.
- $5,000
Dress for Success Houston · Houston, TX · 2022
To support the organization's objectives in providing women's job support.
- $5,000
Finger Lakes Land Trust · Ithaca, NY · 2022
To support the organization's objectives for nature conservation.
- $5,000
Futures Without Violence · San Francisco, CA · 2022
To support the organization's objectives for women's support and domestic violence prevention.
- $5,000
Houston Area Women'S Center · Houston, TX · 2022
To support the organization's objectives in preventing domestic violence/abuse.
- $5,000
Literacy Now · Houston, TX · 2022
To support the organization's objectives in providing literacy programs.
- $5,000
Texas Center for Justice and Equity · Austin, TX · 2022
To support the organization's efforts and initiatives in advancing equal justice.
- $3,500
Houston Audubon Society · Houston, TX · 2025
To support the organization's goal of bird and habitat conservation.
- $3,000
Houston Habitat for Humanity · Houston, TX · 2024
To support the organization's objectives of building and improving shelter for those in need.
- $3,000
Rape Abuse Incest National Network · Washington, DC · 2024
To support the organization's mission of providing programs for victims of sexual violence.
- $2,500
Hammondsport Fire Department · Hammondsport, NY · 2025
To support the organization's goal of providing fire suppression services for the community.
- $2,010
Forsyth Humane Society · Winstonsalem, NC · 2025
To support the organization's purpose in providing humane care for animals.
- $2,000
Jackson Hole Jewish Community Cente · Jackson, WY · 2025
To support the organization's mission of creating a diverse jewish presence in the greater jackson hole community.
- $2,000
Inprint Houston · Houston, TX · 2024
To support the organization's objectives to foster the art of creative writing.
- $2,000
Jackson Hole Jewish Community Cente · Jackson, WY · 2024
To support the organization's mission of creating a diverse jewish presence in the greater jackson hole community.
- $2,000
Wxxi Public Broadcasting · Rochester, NY · 2024
To support the organization's mission of informing, educating,inspiring, and strengthening the community through public media.
- $1,200
Houston Public Media · Houston, TX · 2022
To support the organization's objective of providing free access to public media.
- $1,038
Texas Casa · Austin, TX · 2023
To support the organization's mission to support volunteer advocacy programs for abused and neglected children.
- $1,033
Center for Reproductive Rights · New York, NY · 2023
To support the organization's objectives in ensuring that reproductive rights are protected as fundamental human rights.
- $1,030
Finger Lakes Spca · Bath, NY · 2024
To provide support for the organization's various programs for the protection of animals and prevention of animal cruelty.
- $1,030
Fff Wildlife Center · Hunter, NY · 2023
To support the organization's mission of conservancy and rehabilitation of animals.
- $1,030
Finger Lakes Spca · Bath, NY · 2023
To provide support for the organizations various programs for the protection of animals and prevention of animal cruelty.
- $1,030
Helping Hands Ministry · Houston, TX · 2023
To provide support support and assistancee to those in need.
- $1,030
Inprint Houston · Houston, TX · 2023
To support the organizations objectives to foster the art of creative writing.
- $1,010
Still She Rises Tulsa · Tulsa, OK · 2024
to support the organization's mission of providing aid to mothers in the criminal and civil legal systems.
- $1,000
American Oversight · Washington, DC · 2025
To provide support to the organization's objective of advancing government transparency and accountability.
- $1,000
Bard College · Annandaleonhudson, NY · 2025
To support the organization's mission of operating an educational institution.
- $1,000
Community Found of the Tx Hill Coun · Kerrville, TX · 2025
To support the community foundation's efforts of providing relief for the 2025 texas flood impacting kerr county.
- $1,000
Finger Lakes Spca · Bath, NY · 2025
To provide support for the organization's various programs for the protection of animals and prevention of animal cruelty.
- $1,000
Holocaust Museum Houston · Houston, TX · 2025
To support the organization's objectives in maintaining a museum to teach the danger of hatred, prejudice, and apathy.
- $1,000
Houston Nursing Education Foundatio · Houston, TX · 2025
To support the organization's objective of providing scholarships to nursing students.
- $1,000
Inprint Houston · Houston, TX · 2025
To support the organization's objectives to foster the art of creative writing.
- $1,000
Inside Books Project · Austin, TX · 2025
To support the organization's mission of providing books to the incarcerated.
- $1,000
Lee College Foundation · Baytown, TX · 2025
To support the organization's mission to provide support through the huntsville prison reentry services program.
- $1,000
Texas Casa · Austin, TX · 2025
To support the organization's mission to support volunteer advocacy programs for abused and neglected children.
- $1,000
Community Foundation of Jackson Hol · Jackson, WY · 2024
To support the organization's mission of providing support to the community of jackson hole, wyoming.
- $1,000
Holocaust Museum Houston · Houston, TX · 2024
To support the organization's objectives in maintaining a museum to teach the danger of hatred, prejudice, and apathy.
- $1,000
Inside Books Project · Austin, TX · 2024
To support the organization's mission of providing books to the incarcerated.
- $1,000
Lee College Foundation · Baytown, TX · 2024
To support the organization's mission to provide support through the huntsville prison reentry services program.
- $1,000
Propublica · New York, NY · 2024
To support the organization's objective of defending the public trust by advancing reform through investigative journalism.
- $1,000
American Cancer Society · Houston, TX · 2023
To support the organization's objective of improving the lives of people with cancer and their families.
- $1,000
Art for All Homes · Houston, TX · 2023
To support the organization's charitable mission to distribute donated paintings, drawings, prints, and other art to individuals and families to create beauty in their homes.
- $1,000
Holocaust Museum Houston · Houston, TX · 2023
To support the organization's objectives in maintaining a museum to teach the danger of hatred, prejudice, and apathy.
- $1,000
Houston Furniture Bank · Houston, TX · 2023
To support the organization's objectives in providing essential furniture to families in transiton.
- $1,000
Iconoclast Artists · Houston, TX · 2023
To support the organization's objectives of engaging with vulnerable, at-risk students to develop creative and empowered individuals.
- $1,000
Literacy Now · Houston, TX · 2023
To support the organization's objectives in providing literacy programs.
- $1,000
Star of Hope Mission · Houston, TX · 2023
To support the organization's objectives in providing programs in spritual growth, education, employment, life management, and substance abuse recovery.
- $1,000
Texas Children'S Hospital · Houston, TX · 2023
To support the institution's charitable mission of improving the health of children and women through research, education, and patient care.
- $1,000
The Ali Forney Center · New York, NY · 2023
To support the organization's efforts in providing support for homeless lgbtq+ youth.
- $1,000
The Pad Project · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
To support the organization's objective in providing access to menstrual care products.
- $1,000
Finger Lakes Spca · Bath, NY · 2022
To provide support for the organizations various programs for the protection of animals and prevention of animal cruelty.
- $1,000
Forsyth Humane Society · Winstonsalem, NC · 2022
To support the organization's mission to promote and provide for the humane treatment of cats and dogs in forsyth county, nc.
- $1,000
Holocaust Museum Houston · Houston, TX · 2022
To support the organization's objectives in maintaining a museum to teach the danger of hatred, prejudice, and apathy.
- $1,000
Inside Books Project · Austin, TX · 2022
To support the organization's mission of providing books to the incarcerated.
- $1,000
Kid'S Meals · Houston, TX · 2022
To support the organization's objective in combating hunger and food insecurity.
- $1,000
League of Women Voters · Washington, DC · 2022
To support the organization's mission of protecting voter rights and access.
- $1,000
Native Prairies Association of Texa · Manchaca, TX · 2022
To support the organization's objectives in protecting native prairies, savannas and grasslands in texas.
- $1,000
Plant It Forward · Houston, TX · 2022
To support the organization's efforts in advancing sustainable urban farming and helping refugees and immigrants.
- $1,000
Prison Entrepreneurship Program · Houston, TX · 2022
To support the organization's objective in providing an entrepreneurship program to the incarcerated.
- $1,000
Prx Radio Ear Hustle · Cambridge, MA · 2022
To support the organization's objectives in raising awareness of life inside prison and post-incarceration.
- $1,000
Texas Coastal Exchange · Houston, TX · 2022
To support the organizations objectives for nature conservation.
- $1,000
The Ali Forney Center · New York, NY · 2022
To support the organization's efforts in providing support for homeless lgbtq+ youth.
- $1,000
University of Texas at Austin · Austin, TX · 2022
To support the institution's efforts in providing need-based educational support.
- $500
Forsyth Humane Society · Winstonsalem, NC · 2024
To support the organization's purpose in providing humane care for animals.
- $180
Congregation Beth Yesurun · Houston, TX · 2024
To support the organization's mission of advancing the philosophy and values of conservative judaism among its congregants and the community.
- $103
Congregation Beth Yeshurun · Houston, TX · 2025
To support the organization's objective of operating a synagogue.
- $100
Alexander Jewish Family Service · Houston, TX · 2024
To support the organization's mission of providing social services.
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