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Doggett Family Foundation

Preselected recipients only Houston, Texas · EIN 462099428

Doggett Family Foundation is a private foundation in Houston, Texas. In tax year 2025 it gave $418,209 in 8 grants; the typical grant was $6,000 and the largest $290,204. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was up from $417,200 the year before.

50% 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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$535,41011$42,058
2024$417,2009$18,908
2025$418,2098$18,796

How to apply

Doggett Family 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Doggett Family Foundation funds

Where it gives

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

StateGrantsAmount
Texas7$417,209
South Carolina1$1,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 8 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
The Kinkaid School
Houston, TX
General purpose$290,204
The University of Texas Development Office
Austin, TX
General purpose$100,000
Bayou Bend Collection and Gardens
Houston, TX
General purpose$7,500
Rienzi Museum of Fine Arts
Houston, TX
General purpose$7,000
Pathways for Little Feet
Houston, TX
General purpose$5,000
The Brookwood Community
Brookshire, TX
General purpose$5,000
St Martin's Preschool
Houston, TX
General purpose$2,505
St Michael's Church
Charleston, SC
General purpose$1,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Doggett Family Foundation accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does Doggett Family Foundation give?

$418,209 in tax year 2025, across 8 grants, with a typical grant of $6,000.

Who runs Doggett Family Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists W Leslie Doggett (Director), Ann Flowers Doggett (Director), William Leslie Doggett Jr (Director) and Amy A Doggett (Director).

What does Doggett Family Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education.

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