American Friends of Fundacion Proa
Preselected recipients only
American Friends of Fundacion Proa is a private foundation in Houston, Texas. In tax year 2025 it gave $462,998 in 7 grants; the typical grant was $24,547 and the largest $282,526. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$462,998
- Number of grants7
- Typical grant$24,547
- Largest grant$282,526
- Assets$0
- New grantees100%
Giving in 2025 was down from $505,957 the year before.
100% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $48,849 | 1 | $0 |
| 2024 | $505,957 | 6 | $0 |
| 2025 | $462,998 | 7 | $0 |
How to apply
American Friends of Fundacion Proa 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.
Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica
What American Friends of Fundacion Proa funds
Where it gives
All of its US grants went to recipients in Texas. It also paid $402,998 in 6 grants to recipients outside the US.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Texas | 1 | $60,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Fundacion Proa | Grants-exhibition: women in design | $282,526 |
| Fundacion Proa | Grants-exhibition: kara walker | $75,073 |
| The Museum of Fine Arts Houston | Grants-exhibition: latin wave projec | $60,000 |
| Fundacion Proa | Grants-exhibition: incas mas que un | $24,547 |
| Fundacion Proa | Grants-architectural renovation | $15,000 |
| Fundacion Proa | Grants-exhibition: festival no conve | $3,400 |
| Fundacion Proa | Grants-exhibition:arte british counc | $2,452 |
Officers and trustees
- Guillermo G Moreno
- Laura Venta
- Raul Arrillaga
Questions people ask
Does American Friends of Fundacion Proa accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does American Friends of Fundacion Proa give?
$462,998 in tax year 2025, across 7 grants, with a typical grant of $24,547.
Who runs American Friends of Fundacion Proa?
Its 2025 filing lists Guillermo G Moreno (President), Laura Venta (Secretary) and Raul Arrillaga (Treasurer).
What does American Friends of Fundacion Proa fund?
Based on its grants, mainly international.