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 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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  • 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

$99,200
2022
$86,191
2023
$61,570
2024
$71,795
2025

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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