Areli Foundation Inc
Preselected recipients only
Areli Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Houston, Texas. In tax year 2024 it gave $3.4 million in 27 grants; the typical grant was $60,000 and the largest $1.1 million. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$3.4 million
- Number of grants27
- Typical grant$60,000
- Largest grant$1.1 million
- Assets$0
- New grantees8%
Giving in 2024 was up from $1.6 million the year before.
8% 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $1.6 million | 29 | $1.6 million |
| 2024 | $3.4 million | 27 | $0 |
How to apply
Areli 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 Areli Foundation Inc funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 10 states, the most to Texas.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Texas | 17 | $2.7 million |
| Louisiana | 1 | $425,000 |
| Colorado | 2 | $64,000 |
| New Mexico | 1 | $50,000 |
| Virginia | 1 | $35,000 |
| California | 1 | $28,000 |
| Michigan | 1 | $25,000 |
| District of Columbia | 1 | $24,000 |
| Alaska | 1 | $12,000 |
| Tennessee | 1 | $12,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Outdoor Edge Ministries | Support of charitable programs | $1.1 million |
| Rock Foundation Cambodia | Support of charitable programs | $425,000 |
| Generation One | Support of charitable programs | $260,000 |
| Youth Reach Houston | Support of charitable programs | $246,000 |
| American Faith and Family | Support of charitable programs | $220,000 |
| Under Over Fellowship Church | Support of charitable programs | $120,000 |
| Outdoor Edge Ministries Corporation | Support of Charitable Programs | $101,000 |
| Kerusso Grace Church | Support of charitable programs | $100,850 |
| Village Learning Center | Support of charitable programs | $100,000 |
| West Houston Assistance Ministries | Support of charitable programs | $100,000 |
| First Baptist Church | Support of charitable programs | $78,515 |
| Spring Spirit | Support of charitable programs | $75,000 |
| dennis parish ministries | Support of charitable programs | $70,000 |
| Youth With A Mission | Support of charitable programs | $60,000 |
| Valley Baptist Church | Support of charitable programs | $50,000 |
| Simply Christ Ministries | Support of Charitable Programs | $46,000 |
| Pohick Bay Church | Support of charitable programs | $35,000 |
| The Navigators | Support of charitable programs | $34,000 |
| Young Life | Support of charitable programs | $30,000 |
| Feel the Power | Support of charitable programs | $28,000 |
| Gospel Lake Ministries Inc | Support of charitable programs | $25,000 |
| Hillsdale College | Support of charitable programs | $25,000 |
| Make Angeles City Great | Support of Charitable Programs | $24,000 |
| n creative inc | Support of charitable programs | $12,000 |
| Prestige Institute Inc | Support of Charitable Programs | $12,000 |
| Grandstand Productions | Support of charitable programs | $12,000 |
| circuit rider ministries | Support of charitable programs | $5,000 |
Officers and trustees
- John McGill
- Dennis Rogers
- Jelena McGill
Questions people ask
Does Areli Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Areli Foundation Inc give?
$3.4 million in tax year 2024, across 27 grants, with a typical grant of $60,000.
Who runs Areli Foundation Inc?
Its 2024 filing lists John McGill (President), Dennis Rogers (Secret/treas) and Jelena McGill (Vice President).
What does Areli Foundation Inc fund?
Based on its grants, mainly faith communities, environment and conservation and youth programs.