Marie Roper Foundation
Accepts applications
Marie Roper Foundation is a private foundation in Houston, Texas. In tax year 2024 it gave $15,034 in 11 grants; the typical grant was $750 and the largest $8,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$15,034
- Number of grants11
- Typical grant$750
- Largest grant$8,000
- Assets$0
- New grantees60%
Giving in 2024 was down from $17,212 the year before.
60% 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $17,212 | 8 | $19,473 |
| 2024 | $15,034 | 11 | $0 |
How to apply
| Contact | A Hardy Roper 326 W 17th Street, Houston, TX 77008 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (713) 865-1124 |
| What to submit | In writing |
What Marie Roper Foundation funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in Texas.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Texas | 11 | $15,034 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| University of Texas | Scholarship | $8,000 |
| University of Houston | Scholarship | $2,000 |
| Heights Rotary Club | General fund | $1,000 |
| Make A Wish Foundation | General fund | $1,000 |
| University of Texas | Scholarship | $1,000 |
| Heights High School | Scholarship | $750 |
| Assisance League | General fund | $570 |
| St Jude Hospital | General fund | $300 |
| Wounded Warrior Project | General fund | $282 |
| Bryan Museum | General fund | $100 |
| Houston Food Bank | General fund | $32 |
Officers and trustees
- A Hardy Roper
- Martin Roper
- Andrew H Roper
Questions people ask
Does Marie Roper Foundation accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.
How much does Marie Roper Foundation give?
$15,034 in tax year 2024, across 11 grants, with a typical grant of $750.
Who runs Marie Roper Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists A Hardy Roper (President), Martin Roper (Trustee) and Andrew H Roper (Trustee).
What does Marie Roper Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education.