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House of Huston Foundation Inc

Preselected recipients only Coral Gables, Florida · EIN 596152540

House of Huston Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Coral Gables, Florida. In tax year 2024 it gave $25,000 in 25 grants; the typical grant was $1,000 and the largest $2,500. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was up from $24,000 the year before.

4% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2021$26,00022$449,333
2022$24,50024$451,018
2023$24,00024$539,186
2024$25,00025$598,990

How to apply

House of Huston Foundation Inc says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What House of Huston Foundation Inc funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 6 states, the most to Florida.

StateGrantsAmount
Florida19$20,500
California2$1,000
Georgia1$1,000
Iowa1$1,000
Ohio1$1,000
District of Columbia1$500

Grants paid in 2024

All 25 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Chapman Partnership
Miami, FL
Homeless Shelters & Services$2,500
Food for the Poor
Coconut Creek, FL
Hunger Relief$2,500
Vizcayans
Miami, FL
Historic Preservation$2,000
South Florida PBS
Miami, FL
Support of Public Television$1,500
WLRN Public Radio
Miami, FL
Support of Public Radio$1,500
Fairchild Tropical Gardens
Coral Gables, FL
Preservation of Botanic Garden$1,000
Historic Linwood Foundation
Columbus, GA
Historic Preservation$1,000
Miami Lighthouse for the Blind
Maimi, FL
To support individuals who suffer from vision impairment$1,000
Junior League of Miami Foundation
Coral Gables, FL
To endow the Junior League of Miami, Inc.$1,000
Barnacle Society
Coconut Grove, FL
Historic Preservation$1,000
The Everglades Foundation
Palmetto Bay, FL
Promotion of Environmental Awareness$1,000
American Red Cross
Boone, IA
Hurricane Ian Relief$1,000
The Kristi House
Miami, FL
Support of children who have suffered from trauma$1,000
Palestine Children's Relief Fund
Kent, OH
Support of Children and Families in Palestine$1,000
Friends of the Underline
Miami, FL
Community Support$1,000
History Miami
Miami, FL
Preservation of Miami History$500
Informed Families
Miami, FL
To help Florida's kids grow up safe, healthy and drug free$500
Multidisciplinary Assoc for Psyched
Santa Cruz, CA
Support for Alternative Medicines$500
National Society of Colonial Dames
Washington, DC
Historical Preservation & Education$500
Perez Art Museum Miami
Miami, FL
Art Education$500
Children's Bereavement Center
Miami, FL
Children's Health & Well Being$500
Friends of the Everglades
Miami, FL
Environmental Awareness$500
South Florida Council Boy Scouts
Miami, FL
Education$500
Film Foundation Inc
Los Angeles, CA
Preservation and Restoration of Cinema$500
Casa Familia Inc
Coral Gables, FL
Housing and services for individuals with developmental disabilities$500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does House of Huston Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does House of Huston Foundation Inc give?

$25,000 in tax year 2024, across 25 grants, with a typical grant of $1,000.

Who runs House of Huston Foundation Inc?

Its 2024 filing lists Tom Huston Jr (President), Rafael Thomas Lorie (Director), Catherine H Lori (Treasurer) and John Paul Lori (Director).

What does House of Huston Foundation Inc fund?

Based on its grants, mainly arts and culture, human services and youth programs.

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