Taub Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Taub Foundation is a private foundation in Houston, Texas. In tax year 2024 it gave $551,000 in 6 grants; the typical grant was $2,500 and the largest $332,000. 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$551,000
- Number of grants6
- Typical grant$2,500
- Largest grant$332,000
- Assets$15.4 million
- New grantees50%
Giving in 2024 was down from $661,103 the year before.
50% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $410,000 | 7 | $12.3 million |
| 2023 | $661,103 | 4 | $15.7 million |
| 2024 | $551,000 | 6 | $15.4 million |
How to apply
Taub 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 Taub Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Texas.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Texas | 5 | $548,500 |
| California | 1 | $2,500 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Baylor College of Medicine | Medical research | $332,000 |
| Methodist Hospital Foundation | Medical research | $210,000 |
| Race to Erase Ms | Medical research | $2,500 |
| Houston Botanic Garden | Support garden conservation | $2,500 |
| Deer Park Isd | Gym & theater program support | $2,000 |
| Depelchin Children's Center | Support family services | $2,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Henry JN Taub II
- Gail Hendryx
- Kenneth L Mattox
- Timothy D Kenneally
- Jenard M Gross
- Henry Taub Wessell
Questions people ask
Does Taub Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Taub Foundation give?
$551,000 in tax year 2024, across 6 grants, with a typical grant of $2,500.
Who runs Taub Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Henry JN Taub II (Pres/Treas), Gail Hendryx (Vp/Sec/Asst), Kenneth L Mattox (Vp/Asst S/T) and Timothy D Kenneally (Vp/Asst Sec) among 6 officers and trustees.
What does Taub Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly health, science and research and environment and conservation.