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The Cornerstone Giving Foundation

Preselected recipients only Houston, Texas · EIN 874730414

The Cornerstone Giving Foundation is a private foundation in Houston, Texas. In tax year 2024 it gave $10,950 in 5 grants; the typical grant was $2,500 and the largest $3,750. 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 $12,200 the year before.

40% 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$12,2006$0
2024$10,9505$0

How to apply

The Cornerstone Giving 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 The Cornerstone Giving Foundation funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Texas.

StateGrantsAmount
Texas5$10,950

Grants paid in 2024

All 5 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Emmanuel Church of God
Conroe, TX
Contribution$3,750
Resurrection Lutheran Church
Spring, TX
Contribution$2,500
Paul Korabandi
Houston, TX
Charitable gift$2,500
MC Food Bank
Conroe, TX
Charitable gift$1,200
The Woodlands Church
The Woodlands, TX
Contribution$1,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The Cornerstone Giving Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does The Cornerstone Giving Foundation give?

$10,950 in tax year 2024, across 5 grants, with a typical grant of $2,500.

Who runs The Cornerstone Giving Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Kalpana R Kocherla (Director) and Roy Moparty (Director).

What does The Cornerstone Giving Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly faith communities.

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