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Private foundations don’t post open calls, so nobody can search them. We read IRS filings instead — 9.6 million grants from 174,053 foundations and grantmaking charities, searchable by what the money was actually for.

6 funders with a record of paying for “rienzi”

Where the money went

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Garden Club of Houston → Museum of Fine Arts Houston: $201K across 4 grants, latest 2024Sterling-Turner Foundation → The Museum of Fine Arts Houston: $119K across 1 grant, latest 2023The Brown Foundation Inc → Museum of Fine Arts Houston: $69K across 6 grants, latest 2023Rock Ridge Foundation → Museum of Fine Arts Houston: $50K across 1 grant, latest 2022The Sarofim Foundation → Rienzi: $8K across 1 grant, latest 2022Alvin & Lucy Owsley Foundation → Rienzi Garden Endowment: $8K across 1 grant, latest 2024Alvin & Lucy Owsley Foundation → Rienzi Garden Endowment Fund: $1K across 1 grant, latest 2023Garden Club of Houston: $201K on this topic. Open the funder.Garden Club of Houston$201KSterling-Turner Foundation: $119K on this topic. Open the funder.Sterling-Turner Foundation$119KThe Brown Foundation Inc: $69K on this topic. Open the funder.The Brown Foundation Inc$69KRock Ridge Foundation: $50K on this topic. Open the funder.Rock Ridge Foundation$50KAlvin & Lucy Owsley Foundation: $9K on this topic. Open the funder.Alvin & Lucy Owsley Foundation$9KThe Sarofim Foundation: $8K on this topic. Open the funder.The Sarofim Foundation$8KMuseum of Fine Arts Houston: received $270K on this topicMuseum of Fine Arts Houston$270KThe Museum of Fine Arts Houston: received $119K on this topicThe Museum of Fine Arts Houston$119KMuseum of Fine Arts Houston: received $50K on this topicMuseum of Fine Arts Houston$50KRienzi: received $8K on this topicRienzi$8KRienzi Garden Endowment: received $8K on this topicRienzi Garden Endowment$8KRienzi Garden Endowment Fund: received $1K on this topicRienzi Garden Endowment Fund$1K
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Source: IRS Form 990-PF Part XV and Form 990 Schedule I, tax years 20192025. These are grants already paid, a record of what an organization funds rather than an open call. Private foundations rarely accept unsolicited applications and the route in is usually a program officer; grantmaking charities and associations more often run real application cycles, so check their website. How this data is built, and its limits →