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Plantowsky Family Foundation

Preselected recipients only Bellaire, Texas · EIN 760625289

Plantowsky Family Foundation is a private foundation in Bellaire, Texas. In tax year 2024 it gave $68,687 in 16 grants; the typical grant was $1,400 and the largest $25,180. 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 down from $81,199 the year before.

63% 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$81,19910$1.9 million
2024$68,68716$2.0 million

How to apply

Plantowsky 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Plantowsky Family Foundation funds

Where it gives

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

StateGrantsAmount
Texas15$68,503
Colorado1$184

Grants paid in 2024

All 16 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
The University of Texas
Austin, TX
Contribution to the general operating fund to enable them to fulfill their charitable purpose.$25,180
Friends of the Idf
Houston, TX
Contribution to the general operating fund to enable them to fulfill their charitable purpose.$18,000
Congregation Beth Yeshurun
Houston, TX
Contribution to the general operating fund to enable them to fulfill their charitable purpose.$5,900
Seven Acres Jewish Senior Care Services
Houston, TX
Contribution to the general operating fund to enable them to fulfill their charitable purpose.$5,500
The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
Houston, TX
Contribution to the general operating fund to enable them to fulfill their charitable purpose.$3,333
Holocaust Museum Houston
Houston, TX
Contribution to the general operating fund to enable them to fulfill their charitable purpose.$3,000
The Emery Weiner School
Houston, TX
Contribution to the general operating fund to enable them to fulfill their charitable purpose.$2,000
Evelyn Rubenstein Jewish Community Center
Houston, TX
Contribution to the general operating fund to enable them to fulfill their charitable purpose.$1,800
United Way
Houston, TX
Contribution to the general operating fund to enable them to fulfill their charitable purpose.$1,000
Bellaire Police and Fire Foundation
Bellaire, TX
Contribution to the general operating fund to enable them to fulfill their charitable purpose.$1,000
Cancare
Houston, TX
Contribution to the general operating fund to enable them to fulfill their charitable purpose.$500
Texas Hillel
Austin, TX
Contribution to the general operating fund to enable them to fulfill their charitable purpose.$500
Ms Society
Houston, TX
Contribution to the general operating fund to enable them to fulfill their charitable purpose.$360
E3 Alliance
Austin, TX
Contribution to the general operating fund to enable them to fulfill their charitable purpose.$250
Chris Klug Foundation
Aspen, CO
Contribution to the general operating fund to enable them to fulfill their charitable purpose.$184
Silver Spurs Alumni Association
Austin, TX
Contribution to the general operating fund to enable them to fulfill their charitable purpose.$180

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Plantowsky Family Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does Plantowsky Family Foundation give?

$68,687 in tax year 2024, across 16 grants, with a typical grant of $1,400.

Who runs Plantowsky Family Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Scott R Plantowsky (President), Joy K Plantowsky (Secretary) and Sam L Susser (Director).

What does Plantowsky Family Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education, faith communities and community development.

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