The Douglass Foundation
Accepts applications
The Douglass Foundation is a private foundation in Richmond, Texas. In tax year 2024 it gave $788,828 in 5 grants; the typical grant was $74,000 and the largest $500,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$788,828
- Number of grants5
- Typical grant$74,000
- Largest grant$500,000
- Assets$14.8 million
- New grantees40%
Giving in 2024 was up from $226,184 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $226,184 | 3 | $15.0 million |
| 2024 | $788,828 | 5 | $14.8 million |
How to apply
| Contact | Laurel Douglass 23530 Bellina Drive, Richmond, TX 77406 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (210) 573-3301 |
| What to submit | None-specified |
What The Douglass Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Texas.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Texas | 4 | $728,600 |
| New York | 1 | $60,228 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Texas Lutheran University | Unrestricted gift | $500,000 |
| Texas Biomedical Research Institute | Pre-doc program #2 | $99,600 |
| McNay Art Museum | Diversity & graduate level internships | $74,000 |
| The Metropolitan Museum of Art | Unrestricted gift | $60,228 |
| Episcopal Diocese of West Texas | Unrestricted gift | $55,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Laurel B Douglass
- Deborah K Samuel
- Marylee D Browning
- James Douglass
- Stanley L Blend
Questions people ask
Does The Douglass Foundation accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.
How much does The Douglass Foundation give?
$788,828 in tax year 2024, across 5 grants, with a typical grant of $74,000.
Who runs The Douglass Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Laurel B Douglass (President & Director), Deborah K Samuel (Secretary & Director), Marylee D Browning (Director) and James Douglass (Director) among 5 officers and trustees.
What does The Douglass Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly faith communities and arts and culture.