Salners Family Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Salners Family Foundation is a private foundation in Houston, Texas. In tax year 2024 it gave $55,000 in 12 grants; the typical grant was $3,625 and the largest $8,000. 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$55,000
- Number of grants12
- Typical grant$3,625
- Largest grant$8,000
- Assets$1.2 million
- New grantees73%
Giving in 2024 was up from $46,000 the year before.
73% 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 | $46,000 | 14 | $1.1 million |
| 2024 | $55,000 | 12 | $1.2 million |
How to apply
Salners 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 Salners Family Foundation funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in Texas.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Texas | 12 | $55,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Main Street Theatre | Support of charitable programs | $8,000 |
| United Against Human Trafficking | Support for charitable programs | $8,000 |
| Friends For Like | Support for charitable programs | $6,750 |
| Individual | Support for charitable programs | $6,000 |
| Nomi Network | Support foor charitable programs | $6,000 |
| Children at Risk | Support of charitable programs | $4,250 |
| Undies for All | Support of charitable programs | $3,000 |
| Unity Theatre | Support of charitable programs | $3,000 |
| Houston Tri Delta Pholanthropies In | Support of charitable programs | $2,500 |
| Save Rescue Coalition | Support for charitable programs | $2,500 |
| WAGS Fund | Support of charitable programs | $2,500 |
| Snap | Support for charitable programs | $2,500 |
Officers and trustees
- James L Salners
- Sarah Johnson Salners
- Lissa Dawn Wilson Debes
- Shari Koziol
Questions people ask
Does Salners Family Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Salners Family Foundation give?
$55,000 in tax year 2024, across 12 grants, with a typical grant of $3,625.
Who runs Salners Family Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists James L Salners (President), Sarah Johnson Salners (Secretary), Lissa Dawn Wilson Debes (Treasurer) and Shari Koziol (Director).
What does Salners Family Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly arts and culture.