Arnold & Itkin Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Arnold & Itkin Foundation is a private foundation in Houston, Texas. In tax year 2024 it gave $262,800 in 38 grants; the typical grant was $1,400 and the largest $135,000. 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$262,800
- Number of grants38
- Typical grant$1,400
- Largest grant$135,000
- Assets$143,957
- New grantees61%
Giving in 2024 was down from $426,470 the year before.
61% of its 2024 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 | $426,470 | 37 | $2,105 |
| 2024 | $262,800 | 38 | $143,957 |
How to apply
Arnold & Itkin Foundation 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 Arnold & Itkin Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 8 states, the most to Texas.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Texas | 27 | $210,450 |
| Louisiana | 5 | $21,750 |
| Florida | 1 | $15,000 |
| Maryland | 1 | $8,000 |
| Alabama | 1 | $5,000 |
| Tennessee | 1 | $1,300 |
| Ohio | 1 | $900 |
| New York | 1 | $400 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| The Monarch School & Institute | General support | $135,000 |
| Ceo Foundation | General support | $15,000 |
| Kids' Meals Inc | General support | $14,350 |
| Small Steps Nurtuing Center | General support | $10,000 |
| Precinct 4 Forward | General support | $10,000 |
| Pink Bows Foundation- Bingo Sponsorship | General support | $10,000 |
| Safsn | General support | $8,000 |
| LSU Foundation | General support | $5,250 |
| Fever United Soccer Club | General support | $5,000 |
| McCalla Youth Athletic Association | General support | $5,000 |
| Big Buddy Program | General support | $5,000 |
| Southern University Law Center | General support | $5,000 |
| Sabine Parish School Board | General support | $5,000 |
| Pasedena Memorial Hs Softball | General support | $5,000 |
| Strikers Elite FC | General support | $1,500 |
| Dsaswla | General support | $1,500 |
| Rescued Pets Movement | General support | $1,400 |
| Urban Outreach Inc | General support | $1,400 |
| James B Havard Elementary | General support | $1,400 |
| College Park Elementary | General support | $1,400 |
| Faithbridge Church | General support | $1,400 |
| Dezavala Middle School | General support | $1,400 |
| Houston Food Bank | General support | $1,400 |
| Deer Park Elementary | General support | $1,400 |
| St Jude Children's Hospital | General support | $1,300 |
| Wilchester Elementary School | General support | $1,000 |
| Pasadena Animal Shelter | General support | $900 |
| Houston Childrens Charity | General support | $900 |
| Bayshore Elementary | General support | $900 |
| Sam Houston Elementary | General support | $900 |
| Milstead Middle School | General support | $900 |
| National Kidney Foundation | General support | $900 |
| Fairmont Elementary | General support | $900 |
| Woodland Acres Elementary | General support | $800 |
| JP Dabbs Elementary | General support | $400 |
| Bobby Shaw Middle School | General support | $400 |
| American Friends of the Ocean Cleanup | General support | $400 |
| Heritage Elementary | General support | $400 |
Officers and trustees
- Tara Arnold
- Kisha Itkin
- Kurt Arnold
- Jason Itkin
Questions people ask
Does Arnold & Itkin Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Arnold & Itkin Foundation give?
$262,800 in tax year 2024, across 38 grants, with a typical grant of $1,400.
Who runs Arnold & Itkin Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Tara Arnold (President), Kisha Itkin (Vice President), Kurt Arnold (Secretary) and Jason Itkin (Treasurer).
What does Arnold & Itkin Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education, youth programs and food and hunger.