Funding search · EIN 760403101 · Houston, TX
The Edward and Helen Oppenheimer
A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.
- 164
- grants reported
- $893,800
- total given
- 2022–2024
- filing years
- $2,500
- 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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Top recipients
Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.
- Houston Habitat for Humanity3 grants · $117,500
- Artist Boat3 grants · $65,000
- Houston Food Bank2 grants · $52,500
- Vermont College of Fine Arts3 grants · $50,000
- Miller Outdoor Theatre2 grants · $45,000
- Spring Branch Ffa3 grants · $43,800
- The Schlenkler School3 grants · $30,000
- Memorial Hermann Foundation3 grants · $30,000
- Holcaust Musem Houston3 grants · $20,500
- Nick Finnegan Counseling Center3 grants · $20,000
Giving over time
Grant history
The 100 largest of 164 grants.
- $47,500
Houston Food Bank · Houston, TX · 2024
Charitable
- $42,500
Houston Habitat for Humanity · Houston, TX · 2023
Charitable.
- $40,000
Artist Boat · Galveston, TX · 2024
Charitable
- $37,500
Houston Habitat for Humanity · Houston, TX · 2024
Charitable.
- $37,500
Houston Habitat for Humanity · Houston, TX · 2022
Charitable.
- $30,000
Vermont College of Fine Arts · Montpelier, VT · 2023
Educational
- $30,000
Miller Outdoor Theatre · Houston, TX · 2022
Charitable
- $20,000
The Schlenkler School · Houston, TX · 2024
Educational
- $20,000
Theatre Under the Stars · Houston, TX · 2022
Charitable
- $15,000
Spring Branch Ffa · Houston, TX · 2024
Educational.
- $15,000
Artist Boat · Galveston, TX · 2023
Charitable
- $15,000
Miller Outdoor Theatre · Houston, TX · 2023
Charitable
- $15,000
Spring Branch Ffa · Houston, TX · 2023
Educational.
- $13,800
Spring Branch Ffa · Houston, TX · 2022
Educational.
- $13,000
Texas Children'S Hospital · Houston, TX · 2023
Charitable
- $12,000
Holcaust Musem Houston · Houston, TX · 2023
Charitable.
- $10,000
Maternity Care Coalition-Philadelph · Philadelphia, PA · 2024
Charitable
- $10,000
Memorial Hermann Foundation · Houston, TX · 2024
Charitable
- $10,000
Out Youth · Houston, TX · 2024
Charitable
- $10,000
St Anne'S School · Houston, TX · 2024
Religious
- $10,000
Vermont College of Fine Arts · Montpelier, VT · 2024
Educational
- $10,000
Memorial Hermann Foundation · Houston, TX · 2023
Charitable
- $10,000
Artist Boat · Galveston, TX · 2022
Charitable
- $10,000
In Print · Houston, TX · 2022
Charitable.
- $10,000
Memorial Hermann Foundation · Houston, TX · 2022
Charitable
- $10,000
Nick Finnegan Counseling Center · Houston, TX · 2022
Charitable.
- $10,000
Vermont College of Fine Arts · Montpelier, VT · 2022
Educational
- $7,500
Food Bank of the Southern Tier · Elmira, NY · 2024
Charitable
- $6,500
Interfaith Ministries · Houston, TX · 2024
Charitable
- $6,000
Holcaust Musem Houston · Houston, TX · 2024
Charitable.
- $5,000
Afs USA · New York, NY · 2024
Cultural
- $5,000
Doctors Without Borders · New York, NY · 2024
Charitable
- $5,000
Finger Lakes Land Trust · Ithica, NY · 2024
Charitable
- $5,000
Ithica Community Childcare Center · Ithica, NY · 2024
Charitable
- $5,000
Lamar University · Beaumont, TX · 2024
Educational
- $5,000
Momentum Education · Houston, TX · 2024
Educational
- $5,000
Nick Finnegan Counseling Center · Houston, TX · 2024
Charitable.
- $5,000
Poder · Chicago, IL · 2024
Charitable
- $5,000
Sarasota Park · Sarasota, FL · 2024
Cultural
- $5,000
Texas Hearing Institute · Houston, TX · 2024
Charitable
- $5,000
The Brookwood Community · Brookshire, TX · 2024
Charitable
- $5,000
World Central Kitchen · Washington, DC · 2024
Charitable
- $5,000
American Red Cross · Houston, TX · 2023
Charitable
- $5,000
Austin Jews and Partners for Refuge · Austin, TX · 2023
Charitable
- $5,000
Austin Justice Coalition · Austin, TX · 2023
Educational
- $5,000
Black Mamas · Austin, TX · 2023
Charitable
- $5,000
Blanchet House · Portland, OR · 2023
Civic
- $5,000
Houston Congregation for Reform Jud · Houston, TX · 2023
Religious.
- $5,000
Nick Finnegan Counseling Center · Houston, TX · 2023
Charitable.
- $5,000
Ohio State University · Columbus, OH · 2023
Educational
- $5,000
South Texas School of Law · Houston, TX · 2023
Educational
- $5,000
The Schlenkler School · Houston, TX · 2023
Educational
- $5,000
Turkish Philantrophy Funds · New York, NY · 2023
Charitable
- $5,000
University of Houston Law Foundatio · Houston, TX · 2023
Educational.
- $5,000
Brookwood Community Home · Brookshire, TX · 2022
Charitable
- $5,000
Central City Concern · Portland, OR · 2022
Civic
- $5,000
Central Texas Food Bank · Austin, TX · 2022
Charitable
- $5,000
Colorado College · Colorado Springs, CO · 2022
Educational
- $5,000
Houston Food Bank · Houston, TX · 2022
Charitable
- $5,000
International Red Cross · 2022
Charitable
- $5,000
Lamar University · Beaumont, TX · 2022
Educational
- $5,000
Razom for Ukraine · New York, NY · 2022
Charitable
- $5,000
St Anne'S School · Houston, TX · 2022
Religious
- $5,000
Target Hunger · Housotn, TX · 2022
Charitable
- $5,000
The Schlenkler School · Houston, TX · 2022
Educational
- $5,000
The Women'S Home · Houston, TX · 2022
Charitable
- $5,000
United States Pony Club · Lexington, KY · 2022
Charitable.
- $5,000
West Houston Assistance Ministries · Houston, TX · 2022
Charitable
- $3,500
Houston Congregation for Reform Jud · Houston, TX · 2022
Religious.
- $3,500
Philabundance · Philadelphia, PA · 2022
Charitable
- $3,000
Bayou Land Conservancy · Houston, TX · 2024
Charitable
- $3,000
Bayou Land Conservancy · Houston, TX · 2023
Charitable
- $2,500
Alzheimer'S Association · Houston, TX · 2024
Charitable
- $2,500
Central Texas Food Bank · Austin, TX · 2024
Charitable
- $2,500
Chester County Food Bank · Exton, PA · 2024
Charitable
- $2,500
Colorado College · Colorado Springs, CO · 2024
Educational
- $2,500
Faith in Practice · Houston, TX · 2024
Religious
- $2,500
Friends of Stewart Park · Mt Horeb, WI · 2024
Charitable
- $2,500
Oregon Food Bank · Portland, OR · 2024
Charitable
- $2,500
Philabundance · Philadelphia, PA · 2024
Charitable
- $2,500
Alzheimer'S Association · Houston, TX · 2023
Charitable
- $2,500
Austin Mutual Aid · Austin, TX · 2023
Charitable
- $2,500
Central Texas Food Bank · Austin, TX · 2023
Charitable
- $2,500
Chester County Library System · Exton, PA · 2023
Civic
- $2,500
Cycle · Spring, TX · 2023
Charitable
- $2,500
Elmwood Park Zoo · Norristown, PA · 2023
Civic
- $2,500
Faith in Practice · Houston, TX · 2023
Religious
- $2,500
Food Bank of the Southern Tier · Elmira, NY · 2023
Charitable
- $2,500
Friends of Governor Dick · Mt Gretna, PA · 2023
Civic
- $2,500
Grace Place · Houston, TX · 2023
Charitable
- $2,500
Life Works Austin · Austin, TX · 2023
Charitable
- $2,500
Momentum Education · Houston, TX · 2023
Educational
- $2,500
Olylmpic Angels · Port Townsend, WA · 2023
Charitable
- $2,500
Pennsylvania Bail Fund · Philadelphia, PA · 2023
Charitable
- $2,500
Philabundance · Philadelphia, PA · 2023
Charitable
- $2,500
Poder · Chicago, IL · 2023
Charitable
- $2,500
Waterloo Greenway · Austin, TX · 2023
Civic
- $2,500
Bauer College Foundation · Houston, TX · 2022
Educational
- $2,500
Bayou Land Conservancy · Houston, TX · 2022
Charitable
- $2,500
Holcaust Musem Houston · Houston, TX · 2022
Charitable.
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