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David J & Judith Beck Foundation

Accepts applications Houston, Texas · EIN 208117324

David J & Judith Beck Foundation is a private foundation in Houston, Texas. In tax year 2024 it gave $234,500 in 22 grants; the typical grant was $10,000 and the largest $30,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was down from $491,500 the year before.

55% 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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$491,50018$3.6 million
2024$234,50022$3.8 million

How to apply

ContactDavid Beck
1221 McKinney St Suite 4500, Houston, TX 77010
Phone or email(713) 951-6283

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2024. Details may have changed since.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What David J & Judith Beck Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Texas.

StateGrantsAmount
Texas21$224,500
Illinois1$10,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 22 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
The University of Texas at Austin
Austin, TX
For general operations$30,000
St Johns School
Houston, TX
For general operations$25,000
Cristo Rey High School
Houston, TX
For general operations$15,000
Houston Symphony
Houston, TX
For general operations$15,000
Leukemia and Lymphoma Society
Houston, TX
For general operations$15,000
The Univesity of St Thomas
Houston, TX
For general operations$15,000
University of Texas Law School Foundation
Austin, TX
For general operations$15,000
Blanton Museum of Art
Austin, TX
For general operations$10,000
Camp Aranzazu
Rockport, TX
For general operations$10,000
Catholic Extension
Chicago, IL
For general operations$10,000
Good Samaratin Foundation
Houston, TX
For general operations$10,000
Holy Cross Chapel
Houston, TX
For general operations$10,000
Incarnate Word Academy
Houston, TX
For general operations$10,000
Lone Star Flight Museum
Houston, TX
For general operations$10,000
Memorial Park Conservancy Inc
Houston, TX
For general operations$10,000
Hospice Austin
Austin, TX
For general operations$5,500
The Rose
Bellaire, TX
For general operations$5,000
YMCA of Greater Houston
Houston, TX
For general operations$5,000
Helping Hand Home for Children
Austin, TX
For general operations$2,500
West Austin Youth Assn
Austin, TX
For general operations$2,500
Henry Middle School PTA
Cedar Park, TX
For general operations$2,500
Austin High School - Lacrosse
Austin, TX
For general operations$1,500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does David J & Judith Beck Foundation accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.

How much does David J & Judith Beck Foundation give?

$234,500 in tax year 2024, across 22 grants, with a typical grant of $10,000.

Who runs David J & Judith Beck Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Allison A Beck (Director / Treasurer), David J Beck (Director / President), David J Beck Jr (Director / VP) and Lauren Beck Harris (Director / VP).

What does David J & Judith Beck Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education, arts and culture and health.

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