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Grace Ashley Scasny Foundation

Preselected recipients only Houston, Texas · EIN 844578214

Grace Ashley Scasny Foundation is a private foundation in Houston, Texas. In tax year 2024 it gave $63,635 in 15 grants; the typical grant was $1,500 and the largest $30,500. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

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

Giving in 2024 was up from $57,000 the year before.

86% 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$57,0004$62,059
2024$63,63515$86,164

How to apply

Grace Ashley Scasny 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 Grace Ashley Scasny Foundation funds

Where it gives

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

StateGrantsAmount
Texas10$44,135
Louisiana5$19,500

Grants paid in 2024

All 15 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Texas Childrens
Houston, TX
Cancer Research$30,500
Ochsner Health
New Orleans, LA
Cancer Research$10,000
Individual
TX
General Assistance$6,000
Individual
LA
General Support$3,000
Individual
LA
Support for family with cancer patient$3,000
Individual
TX
General Assistance$3,000
Individual
LA
General assistance$2,000
Pig Latin Inc
Metairie, LA
General Support$1,500
Individual
TX
General Assistance for Family of Cancer Patient$1,500
Reach Unlimited
Cypress, TX
General Support$1,335
Individual
TX
General Assistance$500
Individual
TX
assistance for cancer patient$500
Friends for Charity
Spring, TX
General Assistance$500
CyHope
Cypress, TX
General Assistance$200
Cy Fair Athletics
Cypress, TX
general assistance$100

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Grace Ashley Scasny Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does Grace Ashley Scasny Foundation give?

$63,635 in tax year 2024, across 15 grants, with a typical grant of $1,500.

Who runs Grace Ashley Scasny Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Scott Scasny (President), Serena Scasny (Secretary), Melinda Nail (Treasurer) and Clay Gaskamp (Vice President).

What does Grace Ashley Scasny Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly health and science and research.

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