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The Ellen and Edward Randall III Foundation

Preselected recipients only Hondo, Texas · EIN 205718234

The Ellen and Edward Randall III Foundation is a private foundation in Hondo, Texas. In tax year 2024 it gave $96,400 in 12 grants; the typical grant was $5,000 and the largest $25,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was down from $147,000 the year before.

33% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$147,00019$2.9 million
2024$96,40012$3.1 million

How to apply

The Ellen and Edward Randall III 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 Ellen and Edward Randall III Foundation funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Texas.

StateGrantsAmount
Texas12$96,400

Grants paid in 2024

All 12 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
TX Am-Caesar Klegerg Wildlife Res I
College Station, TX
Provide funds to accomplish charitable purpose$25,000
Medina Healthcare Fund
Hondo, TX
Provide funds to accomplish charitable purpose$16,700
The University of Texas System
Austin, TX
Provide funds to accomplish charitable purpose$10,000
University of Texas Press
Austin, TX
Provide funds to accomplish charitable purpose$10,000
St Stephen's Episcopal School
Houston, TX
Provide funds to accomplish charitable purpose$6,700
The Alley Theatre
Houston, TX
Provide funds to accomplish charitable purpose$5,000
Kinkaid Investments Foundation
Houston, TX
Provide funds to accomplish charitable purpose$5,000
Rice University
Houston, TX
Provide funds to accomplish charitable purpose$5,000
Texas Am University-Kingsville Fdn
Kingsville, TX
Provide funds to accomplish charitable purpose$5,000
South Texas Charity Weekend
Kingsville, TX
Provide funds to accomplish charitable purpose$5,000
Yancey Fire Department
Yancey, TX
Provide funds to accomplish charitable purpose$2,000
City Kids Adventures
San Antonio, TX
Provide funds to accomplish charitable purpose$1,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The Ellen and Edward Randall III Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does The Ellen and Edward Randall III Foundation give?

$96,400 in tax year 2024, across 12 grants, with a typical grant of $5,000.

Who runs The Ellen and Edward Randall III Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Ellen B Randall (Chairman), Mollie A Middleton (Director) and Helen W Randall (Director).

What does The Ellen and Edward Randall III Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education.

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