M&M Grove Foundation
Preselected recipients only
M&M Grove Foundation is a private foundation in Houston, Texas. In tax year 2025 it gave $10,013 in 15 grants; the typical grant was $500 and the largest $4,000. 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$10,013
- Number of grants15
- Typical grant$500
- Largest grant$4,000
- Assets$35,668
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $0 | 0 | $44,966 |
| 2025 | $10,013 | 15 | $35,668 |
How to apply
M&M Grove 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 M&M Grove Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 5 states, the most to Texas.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Texas | 10 | $7,763 |
| California | 1 | $750 |
| New York | 2 | $500 |
| Florida | 1 | $500 |
| Tennessee | 1 | $500 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Child Advocates Inc | Funding for recruiting training and supporting volunteers who provide a voice for children in foster care. | $4,000 |
| Orphan Kitten Club | Funding for building and enhancing kitten programs throughout the country offering lifesaving funding to shelter kittens in need of medical assistance advancing veterinary pediatrics through ethical research and providing dedicated specialty care in the organizations Diego based kitten nursery. | $750 |
| Fur a Pawsitive Future | Funding for spaying and neutering free-roaming community cats and rescuing cats permanently off the streets to provide for a forever home when possible caring for sick and injured feral cats and providing a safe space for recovery and healing. | $500 |
| St Philips United Methodist Church | Funding in support of religious activities. | $500 |
| Houston Food Bank | Funding to provide for distribution of food and other essentials to those in need and to provide programs and services aimed at helping families achieve long-term stability including nutrition education health management and help in securing state-funded assistance. | $500 |
| Houston Humane Society | Funding to aid in ending cruelty abuse and the overpopulation of animals while providing the highest quality of life to those brought to the organization for care. | $500 |
| Houston Pets Alive | Funding to assist in saving the lives of at-risk cats and dogs in the Greater Houston area through adoption foster and lifesaving shelter support programs. | $500 |
| Shriners Hospitals for Children | Funding to provide care to children with orthopedic neuromuscular colorectal and gastrointestinal conditions burn injuries craniofacial conditions and spinal cord injuries. | $500 |
| Waiting Under the Willow Foundation | Funding to assist in saving as many as possible dogs off the streets as well as dogs on euthanasia lists at shelters across Texas including spaying and neutering all dogs in hopes of reducing the number of unwanted dogs in Texas with the goal of finding them forever homes. | $500 |
| St Jude Childrens Research Hospital | Funding to advance cures and means of prevention for pediatric catastrophic diseases through research and treatment with no child being denied treatment based on race religion or a familys ability to pay. | $500 |
| Run for the Rose | Funding to eradicate brain cancer through research advocacy and awareness; and to improve the lives of patients and caregivers. | $263 |
| Krewe of Olympus | Funding to present theatrical and educational events that perpetuate and continue Mardi Gras traditions and to raise money for community charities. | $250 |
| Rescued Pets Movement | Funding to provide homeless dogs and cats a second chance through rehabilitation and transport to rescue partners across the U.S. and Canada. | $250 |
| Army A Club | Funding to provide an extraordinary Division I athletic experience that develops leaders of character committed to the Army Values while supporting and promoting the United States Military Academys overall mission and the mission of Army West Point Athletics. | $250 |
| Long Gray Line Endowment and Fund | Funding for essential sustainable resources to the West Point Association of Graduates that strengthen the bonds between graduates and West Point ensuring they never lose sight of one another or the Academy and that directly supports a wide variety of alumni services. | $250 |
Officers and trustees
- Maxene Grove
- Michael L Grove
- Cynthia J Grove
- Jenna M Grove
Questions people ask
Does M&M Grove Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does M&M Grove Foundation give?
$10,013 in tax year 2025, across 15 grants, with a typical grant of $500.
Who runs M&M Grove Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Maxene Grove (President Treasurer & Director), Michael L Grove (Vice President Secretary & Director), Cynthia J Grove (Director) and Jenna M Grove (Director).
What does M&M Grove Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly human services, youth programs and animals.