Funding search · EIN 760285765 · Houston, TX

The Susan Vaughan Foundation

Name: The Susan Vaughan Foundation grants, 2022–2024
Creator: PaperOrbit
License: https://www.irs.gov/charities-non-profits/exempt-organization-public-disclosure-and-availability-requirements

A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.

158
grants reported: $4.6M
total given: 2022–2024
filing years: $10,000
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.

What they fund

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Funding pattern

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Top recipients

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Planned Parenthood of Greater Texas1 grant · $350,000
Planned Parenthood Gulf Coast1 grant · $250,000
Georgia O'Keeffe Museum1 grant · $250,000
Planned Parenthood Gulf Coast1 grant · $250,000
Planned Parenthood Gulf Coast1 grant · $200,000
St Stephen'S Episcopal School3 grants · $185,000
Planned Parenthood of Greater Texas2 grants · $160,000
Austin Community Foundation1 grant · $150,000
Waterloo Greenway Conservancy2 grants · $100,000
High Point University1 grant · $100,000

Giving over time

$1.4M

2022

$1.4M

2023

$1.8M

2024

Grant history

The 100 largest of 158 grants.

$350,000
Planned Parenthood of Greater Texas · Dallas, TX · 2024
To support the pp health equity fund
$250,000
Georgia O'Keeffe Museum · Santa Fe, NM · 2024
To support the park & gardens capital campaign
$250,000
Planned Parenthood Gulf Coast · Houston, TX · 2024
For general operating support
$250,000
Planned Parenthood Gulf Coast · Houston, TX · 2022
Social service
$200,000
Planned Parenthood Gulf Coast · Houston, TX · 2023
For general operating support
$150,000
Austin Community Foundation · Austin, TX · 2023
For the benefit of shield ranch foundation charitable fund.
$130,000
Planned Parenthood of Greater Texas · Dallas, TX · 2022
Charitable
$125,000
St Stephen'S Episcopal School · Houston, TX · 2022
Charitable
$100,000
Barton Springs Convervancy · Austin, TX · 2023
To support the barton springs bathhouse rehabilitation project
$100,000
Depelchin Children'S Center · Houston, TX · 2023
To support new building construction
$100,000
Georgia Okeeffe Museum · Sante Fe, NM · 2022
Charitable
$100,000
High Point University · High Point, NC · 2022
Charitable
$75,000
Friends of Pumpkin Park · Houston, TX · 2024
For general operating support
$70,000
Glenwood Cemetery Historic Capital Campaign · Houston, TX · 2022
Charitable
$50,000
Houston Botanic Garden · Houston, TX · 2024
For general operating support and hurricane beryl relief
$50,000
Rothko Chapel · Houston, TX · 2024
To support the opening spaces capital campaign
$50,000
Waterloo Greenway Conservancy · Austin, TX · 2024
For general operating support
$50,000
Great Springs Project · Austin, TX · 2023
For general operating support
$50,000
The Joy School · Houston, TX · 2023
To support the dream big capital campaign
$50,000
Waterloo Greenway Conservancy · Austin, TX · 2023
To support public art in waterloo park, video art installation, and ten years of creek show
$50,000
Great Springs Project · Austin, TX · 2022
Charitable
$50,000
Waterloo Greenway Conservancy · Austin, TX · 2022
Charitable
$40,000
Museum of Fine Arts Houston · Houston, TX · 2022
Charitable
$35,000
Covenant House Texas · Houston, TX · 2023
To provide a capital gift toward beautification of the new campus
$35,000
Georgia O'Keeffe Museum · Santa Fe, NM · 2023
To support the abiquiu garden project and fund a new visitor bench and studio
$35,000
St Stephen'S Episcopal School · Houston, TX · 2023
To support the annual fund
$35,000
Armand Bayou Nature Center · Pasadena, TX · 2022
Charitable
$30,000
Memorial Park Conservancy · Houston, TX · 2023
For general operating support
$30,000
Planned Parenthood of Greater Texas · Dallas, TX · 2023
For general operating support
$30,000
Rice Design Alliance · Houston, TX · 2022
Charitable
$25,000
Episcopal High School · Bellaire, TX · 2024
For renewal of the school's benitez chapel
$25,000
Good Reason Houston · Houston, TX · 2024
For general operating support
$25,000
Great Springs Project · Austin, TX · 2024
For general operating support
$25,000
Houston Arboretum & Nature Center · Houston, TX · 2024
For general operating support
$25,000
Houston Museum of Natural Science · Houston, TX · 2024
To support the education campaign
$25,000
Houston Parks Board · Houston, TX · 2024
For general operating support
$25,000
Menil Collection · Houston, TX · 2024
To support the restoration of the three-acre site of the menil house
$25,000
Museum of Fine Arts Houston (Mfah) · Houston, TX · 2024
To support education programs at bayou bend
$25,000
Preservation Austin · Austin, TX · 2024
To support the capital campaign
$25,000
St Stephen'S Episcopal School · Houston, TX · 2024
To support the annual fund
$25,000
Texas Tribune · Austin, TX · 2024
For general operating support
$25,000
Breakthrough Houston · Houston, TX · 2023
For general operating support and in honor of directors retirement
$25,000
Good Reason Houston · Houston, TX · 2023
For general operating support
$25,000
Hermann Park Conservancy · Houston, TX · 2023
For general operating support
$25,000
Houston Arboretum & Nature Center · Houston, TX · 2023
For general operating support
$25,000
Houston Botanic Garden · Houston, TX · 2023
For general operating support
$25,000
Museum of Fine Arts Houston · Houston, TX · 2023
To support education programs at bayou bend
$25,000
Texas Tribune · Austin, TX · 2023
For general operating support
$25,000
Washington On the Brazos Historical Foundation · Washington, TX · 2023
To support a capital improvements project to provide a world class visitor experience and eductation program
$25,000
Bayou City Waterkeeper · Houston, TX · 2022
Charitable
$25,000
Houston Arboretum & Nature Center · Houston, TX · 2022
Charitable
$25,000
Houston Botanic Garden · Houston, TX · 2022
Charitable
$25,000
Houston Parks Board · Houston, TX · 2022
Charitable
$25,000
Texas Tribune · Austin, TX · 2022
Charitable
$20,000
Trees for Houston · Houston, TX · 2024
To support the tree planting program
$20,000
Urban Harvest · Houston, TX · 2024
For general operating support
$20,000
Spark School Park Program · Houston, TX · 2023
To support the respark project at rodriguez elementary school
$20,000
Trees for Houston · Houston, TX · 2023
To support annual tree planting (special grant)
$20,000
Urban Harvest · Houston, TX · 2023
For general operating support
$20,000
Mindpop · Austin, TX · 2022
Charitable
$20,000
Urban Harvest · Houston, TX · 2022
Charitable
$17,500
Casa De Esperanza De Los Ninos · Houston, TX · 2022
Charitable
$15,000
Archaeology Now · Houston, TX · 2024
For general operating support
$15,000
Bayou Preservation Association · Houston, TX · 2024
For general operating support
$15,000
Breakthrough Houston · Houston, TX · 2024
For general operating support
$15,000
Buffalo Bayou Partnership · Houston, TX · 2024
For general operating support
$15,000
Chinati Foundation · Marfa, TX · 2024
For general operating support
$15,000
Contemporary Arts Museum · Houston, TX · 2024
For general operating support
$15,000
International Crane Foundation · Baraboo, WI · 2024
For general operating support
$15,000
Memorial Park Conservancy · Houston, TX · 2024
For general operating support
$15,000
Charles Moore Foundation · Austin, TX · 2023
Priority preservation project
$15,000
International Crane Foundation · Baraboo, WI · 2023
For general operating support
$15,000
Archaeological Institute of America · Boston, MA · 2022
Charitable
$15,000
Contemporary Arts Museum · Houston, TX · 2022
program support
$15,000
International Crane Foundation · Baraboo, WI · 2022
Charitable
$10,000
Alley Theatre · Houston, TX · 2024
To support education and community engagement department initiatives
$10,000
Armand Bayou Nature Center · Pasadena, TX · 2024
For general operating support
$10,000
Asia Society Texas Center · Houston, TX · 2024
To support 2024-2025 education and outreach initiatives
$10,000
Casa De Esperanza De Los Ninos · Houston, TX · 2024
For general operating support
$10,000
Casa Mateo · Houston, TX · 2024
To support the development of the gathering and garden area at casa mateo
$10,000
Chinquapin Preparatory School · Highlands, TX · 2024
For general operating support
$10,000
Communities in Schools Houston · Houston, TX · 2024
To support the dropout prevention and case management program at hollibrook es
$10,000
Fotofest · Houston, TX · 2024
For general operating support
$10,000
Galveston Bay Foundation · Kemah, TX · 2024
To support the environmental stem education program
$10,000
Hermann Park Conservancy · Houston, TX · 2024
For general operating support
$10,000
Houston Center for Contemporary Craft · Houston, TX · 2024
To support the residency program in houston
$10,000
Inprint · Houston, TX · 2024
For general operating support
$10,000
John Fairey Garden · Hempstead, TX · 2024
For general operating support
$10,000
Katy Prairie Conservancy · Houston, TX · 2024
For general operating support
$10,000
Main Street Theater Houston · Houston, TX · 2024
For general operating support
$10,000
National Wildlife Federation South Central Region · Reston, VA · 2024
To support the monarch habitat program
$10,000
Orange Show Foundation · Houston, TX · 2024
To support renovation and conservation of the beer can house mosaics
$10,000
Small Places · Houston, TX · 2024
To support the transition and expansion of the urban farm
$10,000
Small Steps Nurturing Center · Houston, TX · 2024
To support the scholarship society
$10,000
Texas Hearing Institute · Houston, TX · 2024
For general operating support
$10,000
Texas Society To Prevent Blindness · Houston, TX · 2024
To support star pupils children's vision program
$10,000
The Joy School · Houston, TX · 2024
To support the financial aid fund
$10,000
Treefolks · Austin, TX · 2024
For general operating support
$10,000
Wonders & Worries · Austin, TX · 2024
To support the illness/injury education and coping program
$10,000
Wonderworks · Houston, TX · 2024
For general operating support

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