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George F & Ann Harris Bellows Foundation

Accepts applications Houston, Texas · EIN 760588143

George F & Ann Harris Bellows Foundation is a private foundation in Houston, Texas. In tax year 2024 it gave $775,000 in 10 grants; the typical grant was $47,500 and the largest $300,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

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

Giving in 2024 was up from $500,000 the year before.

30% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$500,0009$2.4 million
2024$775,00010$1.9 million

How to apply

ContactLawrence E Maddox Maddox Thomson As
2603 Augusta Dr Suite 1400, Houston, TX 77057
Phone or email(713) 783-4242
What to submitWritten applications should include amount and purpose of grant as well as general information on organization.
DeadlinesApplications accepted at any time. Notice of approval, rejection or request for information generall

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

IRS filings on ProPublica

What George F & Ann Harris Bellows Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to Texas.

StateGrantsAmount
Texas8$575,000
Missouri1$100,000
New York1$100,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 10 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Baylor College of Medicine
Houston, TX
Support of baylor comprehensive healthcare clinic under dr. James pool$300,000
Dogs for Our Brave
St Louis, MO
Support of dogs for our brave training program$100,000
Mount Sinai Cardiovascular Research Institute
New York, NY
Support of heart center under dr. Carol gregorio$100,000
Texas Children's Hospital
Houston, TX
Support of behavorial health program$100,000
Housing Opportunities for Musicians and Entertainers (Home)
Austin, TX
To fund charitable activities$60,000
The Rise School of Houston
Houston, TX
Support of tuition scholarship program$35,000
KIPP Texas Public Schools - Houston
Houston, TX
To fund charitable activities$25,000
Neuhaus Education Center
Bellaire, TX
Support of neuhaus family support program$25,000
The Nobelity Project
Austin, TX
To fund charitable activities$25,000
Central Texas Food Bank
Austin, TX
To fund charitable activities$5,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does George F & Ann Harris Bellows Foundation accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: Applications accepted at any time. Notice of approval, rejection or request for information generall.

How much does George F & Ann Harris Bellows Foundation give?

$775,000 in tax year 2024, across 10 grants, with a typical grant of $47,500.

Who runs George F & Ann Harris Bellows Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Wayne H Bellows (Director), Marilyn L Bellows (Director) and Lawrence E Maddox (Director).

What does George F & Ann Harris Bellows Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly health and education.

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