Who funds Bear?
4 private foundations reported grants to Bear in Houston, Texas totaling $79,000 across 4 grants in tax years 2024 to 2025. The largest funder was LSF Foundation, with $60,000.
From the funders' IRS Form 990-PF filings.
- Foundation funders4
- Grants reported4
- Total received$79,000
- Funders taking applications2
Funders of Bear that accept applications
If your organization does similar work, these foundations are prospects: they already fund work like Bear's and say in their IRS filings that they accept applications.
Foundations that fund Bear
| Foundation | Purpose given | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| LSF Foundation | Improving lives by providing hope and help for at-risk and CPS-involved children and their caretakers in the greater Houston area. | 1 | $60,000 |
| The Whalley Foundation | Funds programs | 1 | $10,000 |
| Strake Foundation | Heart Gallery of Greater Houston | 1 | $7,500 |
| Burton Family Foundation Charitable Trust | Child welfare | 1 | $1,500 |
Using this list
A foundation that already gives to Bear gives in its field and region, so the list doubles as a prospect list for similar organizations in Houston. Open a foundation to see its application rules, typical grant and every other grant it paid.
Questions people ask
Who funds Bear?
LSF Foundation, The Whalley Foundation, Strake Foundation and Burton Family Foundation Charitable Trust, according to their IRS Form 990-PF filings.
How much does Bear get from foundations?
$79,000 in 4 reported grants from 4 private foundations in tax years 2024 to 2025. Government grants and gifts from individuals are not included.
Which of these funders accept applications?
Strake Foundation and Burton Family Foundation Charitable Trust say in their filings that they accept applications.