Bert F Winston Sr Foundation
Accepts applications
Bert F Winston Sr Foundation is a private foundation in Richmond, Texas. In tax year 2025 it gave $262,000 in 13 grants; the typical grant was $25,000 and the largest $50,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$262,000
- Number of grants13
- Typical grant$25,000
- Largest grant$50,000
- Assets$10.2 million
- New grantees36%
Giving in 2025 was up from $150,500 the year before.
36% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $62,000 | 10 | $3.5 million |
| 2024 | $150,500 | 13 | $4.3 million |
| 2025 | $262,000 | 13 | $10.2 million |
How to apply
| Contact | Karen Carr PO Box 522, Richmond, TX 77406-0522 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (281) 342-3825 |
| What to submit | Requests must be in writing and should include the organization requesting, the organization's purpose, the specific use of the money requested, and documentation regarding the charitable status of the organization. |
| Restrictions | Restricted to the geographic area in or around richmond Texas |
What Bert F Winston Sr Foundation funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in Texas.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Texas | 13 | $262,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Fort Bend Family Health Center | General operating support | $50,000 |
| Individual | General operating support | $50,000 |
| Child Advocates of Fort Bend | General operating support | $25,000 |
| Fort Bend Seniors Meals on Wheels | General operating support | $25,000 |
| Hunt Preservation Society Inc | Flood relief support | $25,000 |
| Fort Bend Womens Center | General operating support | $25,000 |
| TSTC Foundation | Student scholarships & exempt purpose | $25,000 |
| Catholic Charities | General operating support | $10,000 |
| Morton Cemetery Association | Operating and maintenance costs | $10,000 |
| Community Fndtn of the TX Hill Coun | Flood relief support | $10,000 |
| Individual | General operating support | $5,000 |
| Wieghat Foundation | General operating support | $1,000 |
| Fort Bend Wildlife Rescue | General operating support | $1,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Karen Carr
- F BARRETT DAVIS Jr
- Chaille Hawkins
- Pat McDonald
- Danny F Marek
- Ashley Sydow
- Jack H Moore
- David Winston
- Roland Adamson
Questions people ask
Does Bert F Winston Sr Foundation accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.
How much does Bert F Winston Sr Foundation give?
$262,000 in tax year 2025, across 13 grants, with a typical grant of $25,000.
Who runs Bert F Winston Sr Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Karen Carr (Presidentdirector), F BARRETT DAVIS Jr (Treasurerdirector), Chaille Hawkins (Vice Presidentdirector) and Pat McDonald (Vice Presidentdirector) among 9 officers and trustees.
What does Bert F Winston Sr Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly human services.