George & Magnolia Sealy Foundation
Preselected recipients only
George & Magnolia Sealy Foundation is a private foundation in Houston, Texas. In tax year 2025 it gave $475,000 in 2 grants; the typical grant was $237,500 and the largest $425,000. 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$475,000
- Number of grants2
- Typical grant$237,500
- Largest grant$425,000
- Assets$5.9 million
- New grantees100%
Giving in 2025 was up from $191,885 the year before.
100% 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $191,885 | 1 | $5.9 million |
| 2025 | $475,000 | 2 | $5.9 million |
How to apply
George & Magnolia Sealy 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 George & Magnolia Sealy Foundation funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in Texas.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Texas | 2 | $475,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Bryan Museum - Galveston | General support | $425,000 |
| Utmb - Galveston | General support | $50,000 |
Officers and trustees
- William E Pinckard
- George Sealy IV
- Sealy Hathaway Hopkinson
Questions people ask
Does George & Magnolia Sealy Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does George & Magnolia Sealy Foundation give?
$475,000 in tax year 2025, across 2 grants, with a typical grant of $237,500.
Who runs George & Magnolia Sealy Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists William E Pinckard (Officer/Director), George Sealy IV (Director) and Sealy Hathaway Hopkinson (Director).
What does George & Magnolia Sealy Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly arts and culture.