Edward J Hudson Jr Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Edward J Hudson Jr Foundation is a private foundation in Houston, Texas. In tax year 2025 it gave $250,000 in 3 grants; the typical grant was $45,000 and the largest $200,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$250,000
- Number of grants3
- Typical grant$45,000
- Largest grant$200,000
- Assets$8.1 million
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $133,000 | 5 | $6.2 million |
| 2024 | $0 | 0 | $7.1 million |
| 2025 | $250,000 | 3 | $8.1 million |
How to apply
Edward J Hudson Jr 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 Edward J Hudson Jr Foundation funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in Texas.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Texas | 3 | $250,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| The Museum of Fine Arts Houston | Annual fundraising | $200,000 |
| St Martin's Episcopal Church | Annual fundraising | $45,000 |
| Rice University | Annual fundraising | $5,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Edward J Hudson
- Lynne James Hudson
- Robert Palmquist
Questions people ask
Does Edward J Hudson Jr Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Edward J Hudson Jr Foundation give?
$250,000 in tax year 2025, across 3 grants, with a typical grant of $45,000.
Who runs Edward J Hudson Jr Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Edward J Hudson (President), Lynne James Hudson (Vice President) and Robert Palmquist (Secretary, Treasurer).
What does Edward J Hudson Jr Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly arts and culture, faith communities and education.