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The Iris and Lloyd Webre Foundation

Preselected recipients only Houston, Texas · EIN 760240169

The Iris and Lloyd Webre Foundation is a private foundation in Houston, Texas. In tax year 2024 it gave $299,000 in 22 grants; the typical grant was $8,750 and the largest $65,000. 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 $573,500 the year before.

18% 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
2022$625,00024$9.9 million
2023$573,50022$11.0 million
2024$299,00022$11.8 million

How to apply

The Iris and Lloyd Webre 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 Iris and Lloyd Webre Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to Texas.

StateGrantsAmount
Texas20$289,000
Arizona1$5,000
New York1$5,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 22 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Episcopal High School Houston
Bellaire, TX
Annual Fund$65,000
Individual
TX
Operating Expenses$35,000
Duchesne Academy of the Sacred Hear
Houston, TX
Tuition assistance$35,000
Neuhaus Education Center
Bellaire, TX
Family Support Office$20,000
Catholic Charities
Houston, TX
General Assistance$15,000
Presbyterian School
Houston, TX
Annual Fund$15,000
Junior League Houston
Houston, TX
Annual Gala$15,000
Christus Healthy Living Mobile Clin
Houston, TX
Support the operation of the Mobile Clinic$10,000
The Kinkaid School
Houston, TX
Scholarship Assistance$10,000
Individual
TX
Educational Needs$10,000
Covenant House Texas
Houston, TX
General Operating Expense$10,000
Individual
TX
Hand of hope americorps program$7,500
Individual
TX
Education Fund$6,500
Episcopal School of Dallas
Dallas, TX
Fund in Elizabeth's memory$5,000
Archdiocese of Galveston-Houston
Houston, TX
Tuition Assistance$5,000
American Cowboy Museum
Houston, TX
Operating Expense$5,000
Individual
TX
Education assistance$5,000
Strake Jesuit College Preparatory
Houston, TX
Tuition Assistance$5,000
Turning Point USA
Phoenix, AZ
General operations$5,000
Tunnels to Towers Foundation
Staten Island, NY
General operations$5,000
Houston Food Bank
Houston, TX
General Operating Support$5,000
St Dominic Village
Houston, TX
Compassionate Care Fund for Seniors on Medicaid$5,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The Iris and Lloyd Webre Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does The Iris and Lloyd Webre Foundation give?

$299,000 in tax year 2024, across 22 grants, with a typical grant of $8,750.

Who runs The Iris and Lloyd Webre Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Camille W Tichenor (Trustee), Iris Allen (Trustee), Bob D Duboise (Trustee) and Elizabeth Greening (Trustee) among 10 officers and trustees.

What does The Iris and Lloyd Webre Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education, faith communities and human services.

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