Funding search · EIN 311551093 · Houston, TX

The Terry 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.

41
grants reported
$58.5M
total given
2022–2024
filing years
$1.3M
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 20222024. 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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  • Texas Am University3 grants · $11.0M
  • The University of Texas at Austin3 grants · $10.4M
  • The University of Texas at Dallas3 grants · $5.5M
  • The University of Houston3 grants · $4.5M
  • The University of North Texas3 grants · $4.3M
  • Texas Tech University3 grants · $4.0M
  • The University of Texas at San Anto3 grants · $4.0M
  • The University of Texas at Arlingto3 grants · $3.9M
  • Texas State University3 grants · $3.8M
  • Texas Woman'S University3 grants · $2.9M

Giving over time

$16.5M
2022
$19.5M
2023
$22.5M
2024

Grant history

All 41 reported grants, largest first.

  • $4.1M

    Texas Am University · College Station, TX · 2024

    Scholarships for 183 Terry Scholars

  • $3.8M

    Texas Am University · College Station, TX · 2023

    Scholarships for 163 Terry Scholars

  • $3.7M

    The University of Texas at Austin · Austin, TX · 2024

    Scholarships for 190 Terry Scholars

  • $3.3M

    The University of Texas at Austin · Austin, TX · 2022

    Scholarships for 152 Terry Scholars

  • $3.3M

    The University of Texas at Austin · Austin, TX · 2023

    Scholarships for 163 Terry Scholars

  • $3.1M

    Texas Am University · College Station, TX · 2022

    Scholarships for 133 Terry Scholars

  • $2.2M

    The University of Texas at Dallas · Richardson, TX · 2024

    Scholarships for 74 Terry Scholars

  • $2.0M

    The University of Houston · Houston, TX · 2024

    Scholarships for 70 Terry Scholars

  • $1.8M

    The University of North Texas · Denton, TX · 2024

    Scholarships for 74 Terry Scholars

  • $1.8M

    The University of Texas at Dallas · Richardson, TX · 2023

    Scholarships for 61 Terry Scholars

  • $1.6M

    The University of Texas at Arlingto · Arlington, TX · 2024

    Scholarships for 73 Terry Scholars

  • $1.6M

    Texas Tech University · Lubbock, TX · 2024

    Scholarships for 69 Terry Scholars

  • $1.6M

    The University of Texas at San Anto · San Antonio, TX · 2024

    Scholarships for 72 Terry Scholars

  • $1.5M

    Texas State University · San Marcos, TX · 2024

    Scholarships for 67 Terry Scholars

  • $1.5M

    The University of Houston · Houston, TX · 2023

    Scholarships for 56 Terry Scholars

  • $1.5M

    The University of Texas at Dallas · Richardson, TX · 2022

    Scholarships for 52 Terry Scholars

  • $1.4M

    The University of North Texas · Denton, TX · 2023

    Scholarships for 58 Terry Scholars

  • $1.4M

    Texas State University · San Marcos, TX · 2023

    Scholarships for 59 Terry Scholars

  • $1.4M

    The University of Texas at San Anto · San Antonio, TX · 2023

    Scholarships for 59 Terry Scholars

  • $1.3M

    Texas Tech University · Lubbock, TX · 2023

    Scholarships for 57 Terry Scholars

  • $1.3M

    The University of Texas at Arlingto · Arlington, TX · 2023

    Scholarships for 56 Terry Scholars

  • $1.1M

    Texas Woman'S University · Houston, TX · 2024

    Scholarships for 53 Terry Scholars

  • $1.1M

    The University of Texas at El Paso · El Paso, TX · 2024

    Scholarships for 75 Terry Scholars

  • $1.1M

    The University of North Texas · Denton, TX · 2022

    Scholarships for 48 Terry Scholars

  • $1.1M

    Texas Tech University · Lubbock, TX · 2022

    Scholarships for 47 Terry Scholars

  • $1.0M

    The University of Houston · Houston, TX · 2022

    Scholarships for 45 Terry Scholars

  • $1.0M

    The University of Texas at San Anto · San Antonio, TX · 2022

    Scholarships for 46 Terry Scholars

  • $973,350

    The University of Texas at El Paso · El Paso, TX · 2023

    Scholarships for 60 Terry Scholars

  • $953,400

    The University of Texas at Arlingto · Arlington, TX · 2022

    Scholarships for 40 Terry Scholars

  • $936,600

    Texas State University · San Marcos, TX · 2022

    Scholarships for 45 Terry Scholars

  • $896,700

    Texas Woman'S University · Houston, TX · 2023

    Scholarships for 44 Terry Scholars

  • $876,500

    Texas Woman'S University · Houston, TX · 2022

    Scholarships for 43 Terry Scholars

  • $757,800

    The University of Texas at El Paso · El Paso, TX · 2022

    Scholarships for 46 Terry Scholars

  • $461,200

    Texas Am University at Galveston · Galveston, TX · 2022

    Scholarships for 16 Terry Scholars

  • $322,250

    Sam Houston State University · Huntsville, TX · 2022

    Scholarships for 15 Terry Scholars

  • $218,250

    Sam Houston State University · Huntsville, TX · 2023

    Scholarships for 10 Terry Scholars

  • $186,000

    Texas Am University at Galveston · Galveston, TX · 2023

    Scholarships for 7 Terry Scholars

  • $59,044

    The Terry Scholars Fund · Houston, TX · 2022

    Startup costs and administrative expenses

  • $17,174

    The Terry Scholars Fund · Houston, TX · 2023

    Administrative expenses

  • $10,450

    Sam Houston State University · Huntsville, TX · 2024

    Scholarships for 1 Terry Scholar

  • $5,106

    The Terry Scholars Fund · Houston, TX · 2024

    Administrative expenses

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Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV, as filed by the foundation. These are grants already paid — a record of what this funder backs, not an open call.