Anne Lamkin Kinder Foundation Inc
Preselected recipients only
Anne Lamkin Kinder Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Houston, Texas. In tax year 2025 it gave $145,572 in 35 grants; the typical grant was $1,000 and the largest $54,729. 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$145,572
- Number of grants35
- Typical grant$1,000
- Largest grant$54,729
- Assets$3.1 million
- New grantees46%
Giving in 2025 was down from $274,600 the year before.
46% 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 | $162,978 | 40 | $2.7 million |
| 2024 | $274,600 | 32 | $2.9 million |
| 2025 | $145,572 | 35 | $3.1 million |
How to apply
Anne Lamkin Kinder 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.
What Anne Lamkin Kinder Foundation Inc funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 5 states, the most to Colorado.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Colorado | 9 | $73,750 |
| Texas | 23 | $68,722 |
| Massachusetts | 1 | $1,600 |
| Indiana | 1 | $1,000 |
| Illinois | 1 | $500 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Center for the Arts | General support | $54,729 |
| The Methodist Hospital | General support | $25,205 |
| Community Foundation of the Gunnison Valley | General support | $10,021 |
| The Community Foundation of the Texas Hill Country Inc | General support | $5,168 |
| Easter Seals of Greater Houston Inc | General support | $5,000 |
| Texas Business Hall of Fame Foundation | General support | $5,000 |
| St Lukes Methodist Church Foundation Inc | General support | $4,949 |
| The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center | General support | $3,000 |
| Brenda and John H Duncan Rise School of Houston | General support | $2,500 |
| Crested Butte Mountain Heritage Museum Inc | General support | $2,500 |
| Houston Museum of Natural Science | General support | $2,500 |
| Menil Foundation Inc | General support | $2,500 |
| Valley Housing Fund | General support | $2,500 |
| Tanzania Education Corporation | General support | $1,600 |
| Alley Theatre | General support | $1,500 |
| Houston Food Bank | General support | $1,500 |
| Texas Cultural Trust Council | General support | $1,200 |
| Crested Butte Arts Festival | General support | $1,000 |
| Gunnison Valley Health Foundation | General support | $1,000 |
| Houston Childrens Chorus Inc | General support | $1,000 |
| Houston Public Media Foundation | General support | $1,000 |
| Houston's Amazing Place | General support | $1,000 |
| Kappa Alpha Theta Foundation | General support | $1,000 |
| Lawndale Art and Performance Center | General support | $1,000 |
| Performing Arts Houston | General support | $1,000 |
| Rocky Mountain Biological Laboratory at Gothic | General support | $1,000 |
| St Thomas High School Foundation | General support | $1,000 |
| Watercolor Art Society-Houston | General support | $1,000 |
| Alzheimers Disease and Related Disorders Association Inc | General support | $500 |
| Crested Butte Land Trust | General support | $500 |
| Holly Hall Endowment Foundation | General support | $500 |
| Houston Ballet Foundation | General support | $500 |
| John Austin Cheley Foundation | General support | $500 |
| The George and Barbara Bush Foundation | General support | $500 |
| Museum of Fine Arts Houston | General support | $200 |
Officers and trustees
- Anne Lamkin Kinder
- Kara Kinder Vidal
- Kendall Howes
Questions people ask
Does Anne Lamkin Kinder Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Anne Lamkin Kinder Foundation Inc give?
$145,572 in tax year 2025, across 35 grants, with a typical grant of $1,000.
Who runs Anne Lamkin Kinder Foundation Inc?
Its 2025 filing lists Anne Lamkin Kinder (President), Kara Kinder Vidal (Secretary/Treasury) and Kendall Howes (Board Member).
What does Anne Lamkin Kinder Foundation Inc fund?
Based on its grants, mainly arts and culture, faith communities and health.