Plantowsky Family Foundation
Preselected recipients only
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.
- Grants paid, 2024$68,687
- Number of grants16
- Typical grant$1,400
- Largest grant$25,180
- Assets$2.0 million
- New grantees63%
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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $81,199 | 10 | $1.9 million |
| 2024 | $68,687 | 16 | $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.
What Plantowsky Family Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Texas.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Texas | 15 | $68,503 |
| Colorado | 1 | $184 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| The University of Texas | Contribution to the general operating fund to enable them to fulfill their charitable purpose. | $25,180 |
| Friends of the Idf | Contribution to the general operating fund to enable them to fulfill their charitable purpose. | $18,000 |
| Congregation Beth Yeshurun | Contribution to the general operating fund to enable them to fulfill their charitable purpose. | $5,900 |
| Seven Acres Jewish Senior Care Services | Contribution to the general operating fund to enable them to fulfill their charitable purpose. | $5,500 |
| The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center | Contribution to the general operating fund to enable them to fulfill their charitable purpose. | $3,333 |
| Holocaust Museum Houston | Contribution to the general operating fund to enable them to fulfill their charitable purpose. | $3,000 |
| The Emery Weiner School | Contribution to the general operating fund to enable them to fulfill their charitable purpose. | $2,000 |
| Evelyn Rubenstein Jewish Community Center | Contribution to the general operating fund to enable them to fulfill their charitable purpose. | $1,800 |
| United Way | Contribution to the general operating fund to enable them to fulfill their charitable purpose. | $1,000 |
| Bellaire Police and Fire Foundation | Contribution to the general operating fund to enable them to fulfill their charitable purpose. | $1,000 |
| Cancare | Contribution to the general operating fund to enable them to fulfill their charitable purpose. | $500 |
| Texas Hillel | Contribution to the general operating fund to enable them to fulfill their charitable purpose. | $500 |
| Ms Society | Contribution to the general operating fund to enable them to fulfill their charitable purpose. | $360 |
| E3 Alliance | Contribution to the general operating fund to enable them to fulfill their charitable purpose. | $250 |
| Chris Klug Foundation | Contribution to the general operating fund to enable them to fulfill their charitable purpose. | $184 |
| Silver Spurs Alumni Association | Contribution to the general operating fund to enable them to fulfill their charitable purpose. | $180 |
Officers and trustees
- Scott R Plantowsky
- Joy K Plantowsky
- Sam L Susser
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.