Funding search · EIN 760539246 · Houston, TX

The Carolyn J and Robert J Allison Jr Family 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.

56
grants reported
$8.6M
total given
2022–2025
filing years
$50,000
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.

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Top recipients

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  • Houston Methodist Hospital Foundation1 grant · $2.4M
  • Houston Methodist Hospital1 grant · $1.5M
  • Central Texas Food Bank3 grants · $825,000
  • Marbridge Foundation3 grants · $803,100
  • Advent Presbyterian Church4 grants · $670,000
  • Ut Health Houston2 grants · $650,000
  • Baylor College of Medicine2 grants · $350,000
  • Texsar2 grants · $275,000
  • Scottish Rite for Children1 grant · $119,250
  • Center of Hope1 grant · $100,000

Giving over time

$2.2M
2022
$3.5M
2023
$844,000
2024
$2.0M
2025

Grant history

All 56 reported grants, largest first.

  • $2.4M

    Houston Methodist Hospital Foundation · Houston, TX · 2023

    Charitable support

  • $1.5M

    Houston Methodist Hospital · Houston, TX · 2022

    charitable support

  • $600,000

    Central Texas Food Bank · Austin, TX · 2025

    Charitable support

  • $503,100

    Marbridge Foundation · Manchaca, TX · 2025

    Charitable support

  • $400,000

    Ut Health Houston · Houston, TX · 2025

    Charitable support

  • $300,000

    Baylor College of Medicine · Houston, TX · 2023

    Charitable support

  • $250,000

    Marbridge Foundation · Menchaca, TX · 2024

    Charitable Support

  • $250,000

    Ut Health Houston · Houston, TX · 2023

    Charitable support

  • $200,000

    Texsar · Wimberley, TX · 2025

    Charitable support

  • $190,000

    Advent Presbyterian Church · Spring, TX · 2024

    Charitable Support

  • $187,500

    Advent Presbyterian Church · Spring, TX · 2023

    Charitable support

  • $175,000

    Central Texas Food Bank · Austin, TX · 2024

    Charitable Support

  • $150,000

    Advent Presbyterian Church · Spring, TX · 2022

    charitable support

  • $142,500

    Advent Presbyterian Church · Spring, TX · 2025

    Charitable support

  • $119,250

    Scottish Rite for Children · Denver, CO · 2023

    Charitable support

  • $100,000

    Center of Hope · Weatherford, TX · 2024

    Charitable Support

  • $100,000

    Tunnel To Towers Foundation · Staten Island, NY · 2022

    charitable support

  • $75,000

    Texsar · Wimberley, TX · 2024

    Charitable Support

  • $50,000

    South Central Texas Prescribed Burn Association · Brenham, TX · 2025

    Charitable support

  • $50,000

    The Heritage Foundation · Washington, DC · 2025

    Charitable support

  • $50,000

    Shriners Hospital · Galveston, TX · 2023

    Charitable support

  • $50,000

    The Heritage Foundation · Washington, DC · 2023

    Charitable support

  • $50,000

    Baylor College of Medicine · Houston, TX · 2022

    charitable support

  • $50,000

    Bridge Over Troubled Waters · Boston, MA · 2022

    charitable support

  • $50,000

    Central Texas Food Bank · Austin, TX · 2022

    charitable support

  • $50,000

    Marbridge Foundation · Manchaca, TX · 2022

    charitable support

  • $50,000

    Scottish Rite Foundation · Denver, CO · 2022

    charitable support

  • $50,000

    Shriners Childrens Hospital · Galveston, TX · 2022

    charitable support

  • $50,000

    St Jude Children'S Research Fund · Houston, TX · 2022

    charitable support

  • $40,000

    Tunnel To Towers · Staten Island, NY · 2023

    Charitable support

  • $30,000

    United Way of Greater Houston · Houston, TX · 2024

    Charitable Support

  • $30,000

    Hillsdale College · Hillsdale, MI · 2023

    Charitable support

  • $30,000

    Scottish Rite · Denver, CO · 2023

    Charitable support

  • $30,000

    Stan C Parker Foundation · Lott, TX · 2023

    Charitable support

  • $25,000

    Depelchin Childrens Center · Houston, TX · 2022

    charitable support

  • $25,000

    Muscular Dystrophy Association · Chicago, IL · 2022

    charitable support

  • $25,000

    Stan C Parker Foundation · Lott, TX · 2022

    charitable support

  • $15,000

    Turning Point USA · Phoenix, AZ · 2025

    Charitable support

  • $14,000

    100 Club Survivors Fund · Houston, TX · 2022

    charitable support

  • $10,000

    Co2 Coalition · Arlington, VA · 2025

    Charitable support

  • $10,000

    Depelchin Childrens Center · Houston, TX · 2024

    Charitable Support

  • $10,000

    Hillsdale College · Washington, DC · 2024

    Charitable Support

  • $10,000

    Depelchin Children'S Center · Houston, TX · 2023

    Charitable support

  • $7,500

    Northwest Assistance Ministries · Houston, TX · 2023

    Charitable support

  • $7,000

    Bible Way Church of Houston · Houston, TX · 2023

    Charitable support

  • $5,000

    100 Club Survivors Fund · Houston, TX · 2025

    Charitable support

  • $5,000

    Committee for a Constructive Tomorrow · Washington, DC · 2025

    Charitable support

  • $5,000

    Depelchin Children'S Center · Houston, TX · 2025

    Charitable support

  • $5,000

    Leadership Institute · Arlington, VA · 2022

    charitable support

  • $5,000

    Nam · Houston, TX · 2022

    charitable support

  • $4,000

    100 Club Survivors Fund · Houston, TX · 2024

    Charitable Support

  • $4,000

    Co2 Coalition · Arlington, VA · 2023

    Charitable support

  • $4,000

    Hillsdale College · Hillsdale, MI · 2022

    charitable support

  • $3,000

    Turning Point USA · Phoenix, AZ · 2023

    Charitable support

  • $2,000

    Macular Degeneration Assoc · Sarasota, FL · 2023

    Charitable support

  • $2,000

    Sam Houston State University · Huntsville, TX · 2023

    Charitable support

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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.