Funding search · EIN 741176983 · Houston, TX

Tellepsen Foundation

Name: Tellepsen Foundation grants, 2022–2025
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.

59
grants reported: $125,688
total given: 2022–2025
filing years: $775
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.

What they fund

civic religious educational health youth

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Funding pattern

What this funder pays for, at what size, and how to position adjacent work. Read from their filings, with every number checked against the record.

Top recipients

Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.

The University of Texas4 grants · $56,450
Camp Allen4 grants · $12,550
Sheriffs' Association of Texas3 grants · $7,500
St Martin'S Episcopal Church2 grants · $6,450
Houston International Seafarer'S Center3 grants · $6,430
Boy Scouts of America - Capitol Area Council2 grants · $4,600
St Martins Church1 grant · $3,500
Kappa1 grant · $2,125
Kappa Kappa Gamma Fnow1 grant · $2,000
Victory Houston1 grant · $2,000

Giving over time

$30,283

2022

$55,834

2023

$24,600

2024

$14,971

2025

Grant history

All 59 reported grants, largest first.

$27,500
The University of Texas · Austin, TX · 2023
Educational activities
$19,500
The University of Texas · Austin, TX · 2024
Educational activities
$7,900
Camp Allen · Navasota, TX · 2023
Civic activities
$7,450
The University of Texas · Austin, TX · 2022
Educational activities
$3,650
St Martin'S Episcopal Church · Houston, TX · 2022
Religious activities
$3,600
Boy Scouts of America - Capitol Area Council · Austin, TX · 2022
Youth activities
$3,500
St Martins Church · Houston, TX · 2025
Religious activities
$3,280
Houston International Seafarer'S Center · Houston, TX · 2022
Civic activities
$3,000
Houston International Seafarer'S Center · Houston, TX · 2023
Civic activities
$2,800
St Martin'S Episcopal Church · Houston, TX · 2023
Religious activities
$2,500
Sheriffs' Association of Texas · Austin, TX · 2024
Civic activities
$2,500
Sheriffs' Association of Texas · Austin, TX · 2023
Civic activities
$2,500
Sheriffs' Association of Texas · Austin, TX · 2022
Civic activities
$2,125
Kappa · Dublin, OH · 2023
Civic activities
$2,000
Kappa Kappa Gamma Fnow · Houston, TX · 2025
Educational activities
$2,000
The University of Texas · Austin, TX · 2025
Educational activities
$2,000
U of Texas Chancellors Council · Austin, TX · 2023
Educational activities
$2,000
Victory Houston · Houston, TX · 2022
Civic activities
$1,700
Camp Allen · Navasota, TX · 2024
Civic activities
$1,500
Lords of Streets Mission (Lots) · Houston, TX · 2025
Religious activities
$1,500
Camp Allen · Navasota, TX · 2022
Civic activities
$1,450
Camp Allen · Navasota, TX · 2025
Civic activities
$1,250
Have Shears Will Travel · Houston, TX · 2023
Civic activities
$1,000
Ga Tech Scholarship · Atlanta, GA · 2025
Educational activities
$1,000
St Thomas the Apostle · Houston, TX · 2025
Religious activities
$1,000
Boy Scouts of America - Capitol Area Council · Austin, TX · 2023
Youth activities
$1,000
Hope & Healing Center · Houston, TX · 2023
Health activities
$1,000
St Thomas Episcopal Church · Houston, TX · 2023
Religious activities
$1,000
St Thomas Episcopal Church · Houston, TX · 2022
Religious activities
$775
Lord of the Streets · Houston, TX · 2022
Religious activities
$771
Christian Community Service Center · Houston, TX · 2025
Youth activities
$750
Midwest Ministries · Lawrence, KS · 2023
Religious activities
$750
Kappa Kappa Gamma Charitable Foundation · Houston, TX · 2022
Civic activities
$750
Midwest Ministries · Lawrence, KS · 2022
Religious activities
$659
Christian Community Service Center · Houston, TX · 2023
Youth activities
$524
Norwegian Seaman'S Church - Houston · Pasadena, TX · 2022
Religious activities
$500
Norwegan Seamans Church · Houston, TX · 2025
Religious activities
$500
Positive Black Male Assoc (Pema) · Houston, TX · 2025
Civic activities
$500
Morningstar Ministry · Lawrence, KS · 2024
Religious activities
$500
Lord of the Streets · Houston, TX · 2023
Religious activities
$500
Positive Black Males Houston · Houston, TX · 2023
Civic activities
$500
Victory American Cancer Society · Houston, TX · 2023
Health activities
$500
Bo'S Place · Houston, TX · 2022
Civic activities
$500
Lake Vermilion Cultural Center · Tower, MN · 2022
Civic activities
$500
Leukemia & Lymphoma Society · Houston, TX · 2022
Health activities
$300
100 Club Houston · Houston, TX · 2022
Civic activities
$250
Hope Center · Houston, TX · 2025
Health activities
$250
Morningstar Ministry · Lawrence, KS · 2025
Religious activities
$250
Workfaith · Houston, TX · 2025
Religious activities
$250
Hope Center · Houston, TX · 2024
Health activities
$250
Hope Center · Houston, TX · 2023
Health activities
$250
Leukemia & Lymphoma Society · Houston, TX · 2023
Health activities
$250
Tower-Soudan Civic Assoc · Tower, MN · 2023
Civic activities
$250
Christian Community Service Center · Houston, TX · 2022
Youth activities
$250
Mockingbird Ministries · Charlottesville, VA · 2022
Religious activities
$150
Houston International Seafarer'S Center · Houston, TX · 2024
Civic activities
$104
Episcopal Diocese of Texas · Houston, TX · 2022
Religious activities
$100
Coast Guard · Stonington, CT · 2023
Civic activities
$100
Have Shears Will Travel · Houston, TX · 2022
Civic activities

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