Jack and Carolyn Little Family Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Jack and Carolyn Little Family Foundation is a private foundation in Houston, Texas. In tax year 2025 it gave $454,003 in 2 grants; the typical grant was $227,002 and the largest $404,003. 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$454,003
- Number of grants2
- Typical grant$227,002
- Largest grant$404,003
- Assets$0
- New grantees50%
Giving in 2025 was up from $25,000 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $15,000 | 1 | $405,099 |
| 2024 | $25,000 | 1 | $441,945 |
| 2025 | $454,003 | 2 | $0 |
How to apply
Jack and Carolyn Little 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.
What Jack and Carolyn Little Family Foundation funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in Texas.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Texas | 2 | $454,003 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| First Baptist Church Houston | General support | $404,003 |
| Texas Am Foundation | Scholarships | $50,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Jack E Little
- Carolyn H Little
- Alison L English
- Jack E Little Jr
Questions people ask
Does Jack and Carolyn Little Family Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Jack and Carolyn Little Family Foundation give?
$454,003 in tax year 2025, across 2 grants, with a typical grant of $227,002.
Who runs Jack and Carolyn Little Family Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Jack E Little (Chairman), Carolyn H Little (President), Alison L English (Treasurer) and Jack E Little Jr (Secretary).
What does Jack and Carolyn Little Family Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly faith communities and education.