Funding search · EIN 760537712 · Houston, TX
Simons Family Foundation the
A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.
- 95
- grants reported
- $54,250
- total given
- 2022–2025
- filing years
- $250
- 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.
- Nehgs3 grants · $10,000
- Md Anderson Cancer Center4 grants · $7,000
- Houston Grand Opera4 grants · $5,750
- American Patrons of St Georges1 grant · $4,750
- American Friends of St Georges2 grants · $4,000
- International Rescue Committee4 grants · $3,500
- The Society of the Cincinnati1 grant · $3,000
- Yellowstone Forever4 grants · $2,250
- Alzheimers Association4 grants · $2,000
- American Rivers4 grants · $1,000
Giving over time
Grant history
All 95 reported grants, largest first.
- $5,000
Nehgs · Boston, MA · 2025
General
- $4,750
American Patrons of St Georges · Glenview, KY · 2024
General
- $3,250
Nehgs · Boston, MA · 2022
General
- $3,000
The Society of the Cincinnati · Washington Dc, DC · 2025
General
- $3,000
American Friends of St Georges · Charleston, SC · 2023
General
- $2,000
Md Anderson Cancer Center · Houston, TX · 2025
General
- $2,000
Md Anderson Cancer Center · Houston, TX · 2023
General
- $1,750
Houston Grand Opera · Houston, TX · 2025
General
- $1,750
Md Anderson Cancer Center · Houston, TX · 2024
General
- $1,750
Nehgs · Boston, MA · 2023
General
- $1,500
Houston Grand Opera · Houston, TX · 2023
General
- $1,250
Houston Grand Opera · Houston, TX · 2024
General
- $1,250
Houston Grand Opera · Houston, TX · 2022
General
- $1,250
Md Anderson Cancer Center · Houston, TX · 2022
General
- $1,000
International Rescue Committee · Albert Lea, MN · 2025
General
- $1,000
International Rescue Committee · Albert Lea, MN · 2024
General
- $1,000
International Rescue Committee · Albert Lea, MN · 2023
General
- $1,000
American Friends of St Georges · Charleston, SC · 2022
General
- $750
Yellowstone Forever · Gardiner, MT · 2025
General
- $500
Alzheimers Association · Chicago, IL · 2025
General
- $500
Alzheimers Association · Chicago, IL · 2024
General
- $500
Yellowstone Forever · Gardiner, MT · 2024
General
- $500
Alzheimers Association · Chicago, IL · 2023
General
- $500
Yellowstone Forever · Gardiner, MT · 2023
General
- $500
Alzheimers Association · Chicago, IL · 2022
General
- $500
International Rescue Committee · Albert Lea, MN · 2022
General
- $500
Yellowstone Forever · Gardiner, MT · 2022
General
- $250
African Wildlife Foundation · Washington Dc, DC · 2025
General
- $250
American Battlefield Trust · Washington Dc, DC · 2025
General
- $250
American Kidney Fund · Rockville, MD · 2025
General
- $250
American Rivers · Washington Dc, DC · 2025
General
- $250
Brady Center To Prevent Gun Violence · Washington Dc, DC · 2025
General
- $250
Citizens for Animal Protection · Houston, TX · 2025
General
- $250
Defenders of Wildlife · Washington Dc, DC · 2025
General
- $250
Houston Humane Society · Houston, TX · 2025
General
- $250
Houston Spca · Houston, TX · 2025
General
- $250
International Fd for Animal Welfare · Yarmouth, MA · 2025
General
- $250
National Park Foundation · Washington Dc, DC · 2025
General
- $250
National Parks Cons Association · Washington Dc, DC · 2025
General
- $250
Nature Conservancy · Arlington, VA · 2025
General
- $250
Planned Parenthood · Washington Dc, DC · 2025
General
- $250
Save the Redwoods League · San Francisco, CA · 2025
General
- $250
World Wildlife Fund · Washington Dc, DC · 2025
General
- $250
African Wildlife Foundation · Washington Dc, DC · 2024
General
- $250
Alaska Wilderness League · Washington Dc, DC · 2024
General
- $250
American Battlefield Trust · Washington Dc, DC · 2024
General
- $250
American Kidney Fund · Rockville, MD · 2024
General
- $250
American Rivers · Washington Dc, DC · 2024
General
- $250
Brady Center To Prevent Gun Violence · Washington Dc, DC · 2024
General
- $250
Citizens for Animal Protection · Houston, TX · 2024
General
- $250
Defenders of Wildlife · Washington Dc, DC · 2024
General
- $250
Houston Humane Society · Houston, TX · 2024
General
- $250
Houston Spca · Houston, TX · 2024
General
- $250
International Fd for Animal Welfare · Yarmouth, MA · 2024
General
- $250
National Park Foundation · Washington Dc, DC · 2024
General
- $250
National Parks Cons Association · Washington Dc, DC · 2024
General
- $250
Nature Conservancy · Arlington, VA · 2024
General
- $250
Planned Parenthood · Washington Dc, DC · 2024
General
- $250
Student Conservation Association · Charlestown, NH · 2024
General
- $250
World Wildlife Fund · Washington Dc, DC · 2024
General
- $250
African Wildlife Foundation · Washington Dc, DC · 2023
General
- $250
Alaska Wilderness League · Washington Dc, DC · 2023
General
- $250
American Battlefield Trust · Washington Dc, DC · 2023
General
- $250
American Kidney Fun · Rockville, MD · 2023
General
- $250
American Rivers · Washington Dc, DC · 2023
General
- $250
Brady Center To Prevent Gun Violence · Washington Dc, DC · 2023
General
- $250
Citizens for Animal Protection · Houston, TX · 2023
General
- $250
Defenders of Wildlife · Washington Dc, DC · 2023
General
- $250
Houston Humane Society · Houston, TX · 2023
General
- $250
Houston Spca · Houston, TX · 2023
General
- $250
International Fd for Animal Welfare · Yarmouth, MA · 2023
General
- $250
National Park Foundation · Washington Dc, DC · 2023
General
- $250
National Parks Cons Association · Washington Dc, DC · 2023
General
- $250
Nature Conservancy · Arlington, VA · 2023
General
- $250
Planned Parenthood · Washington Dc, DC · 2023
General
- $250
Student Conservation Association · Charlestown, NH · 2023
General
- $250
World Wildlife Fund · Washington Dc, DC · 2023
General
- $250
African Wildlife Foundation · Washington Dc, DC · 2022
General
- $250
Alaska Wilderness League · Washington Dc, DC · 2022
General
- $250
American Battlefield Trust · Washington Dc, DC · 2022
General
- $250
American Kidney Fun · Rockville, MD · 2022
General
- $250
American Rivers · Washington Dc, DC · 2022
General
- $250
Brady Center To Prevent Gun Violence · Washington Dc, DC · 2022
General
- $250
Citizens for Animal Protection · Houston, TX · 2022
General
- $250
Defenders of Wildlife · Washington Dc, DC · 2022
General
- $250
Duke Lemer Center · Durham, NC · 2022
General
- $250
Houston Humane Society · Houston, TX · 2022
General
- $250
International Fd for Animal Welfare · Yarmouth, MA · 2022
General
- $250
National Park Foundation · Washington Dc, DC · 2022
General
- $250
National Parks Cons Association · Washington Dc, DC · 2022
General
- $250
Nature Conservancy · Arlington, VA · 2022
General
- $250
Planned Parenthood · Washington Dc, DC · 2022
General
- $250
Student Conservation Association · Charlestown, NH · 2022
General
- $250
World Wildlife Fund · Washington Dc, DC · 2022
General
- $-4,750
American Patrons of St George · Glenview, KY · 2025
General
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