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Who funds Houston Humane Society?

Houston, Texas · EIN 741340341

29 private foundations reported grants to Houston Humane Society in Houston, Texas totaling $458,551 across 30 grants in tax years 2023 to 2025. The largest funder was Hamill Foundation, with $300,000.

From the funders' IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Funders of Houston Humane Society that accept applications

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Foundations that fund Houston Humane Society

All 29 funders, by amount
FoundationPurpose givenGrantsAmount
Hamill Foundation
Texas · 2024
Operating Support for spay/neuter program, pet adoption, free pet food "Pet Pantry" programs at low income assistance ministries plus management consultant & organizational review & Architect Master Plan costs.1$300,000
The Rachael Ray Foundation
New York · 2024
An unrestricted grant to further the donee's exempt purpose1$50,000
Shell USA Company Foundation
Texas · 2024
10706.52$16,237
Jacob and Terese Hershey Foundation
Texas · 2024 · accepts applications
Toward general operating support and wildlife center facility improvements1$15,000
Pedigree Foundation
Tennessee · 2024 · accepts applications
Animal Rescue Relief Purposes1$10,000
Albert & Ethel Herzstein Charitable Foundation
Texas · 2024 · accepts applications
Towards support of general operations and wildlife capital funding.1$10,000
Re Smith Foundation
Texas · 2025 · accepts applications
General support1$8,750
Amazonsmile Foundation
Washington · 2023
General support1$6,306
Breckenridge Aviation Museum
Texas · 2025
General operations1$6,000
The Charlotte & Jamil Azzam Foundation
Missouri · 2025
Charitable donation1$6,000
Don A Sanders Family Foundation
Texas · 2024
Exempt function1$5,500
Conely Foundation
Texas · 2024 · accepts applications
General Funds: General Operations1$5,000
The WT & Louise J Moran Foundation
Texas · 2024
To further the organization's charitable mission.1$5,000
Jpmorgan Chase Foundation
New York · 2025
Matching contribution (general operating support)1$2,277
Zimmer Family Foundation
California · 2025 · accepts applications
General support1$2,000
Garver Black Hilyard Family Foundation
Texas · 2025
General Charitable Purpose1$2,000
Leon Payne Jr Foundation
Texas · 2025 · accepts applications
General operating support1$2,000
Foulkrod Foundation
Texas · 2024
Underserved populations1$1,500
Texas Instruments Foundation
Texas · 2024 · accepts applications
Donations to colleges, universities and other organizations under "matching gifts program."1$1,000
Major Family Foundation
Delaware · 2025
General & Unrestricted1$1,000
Ge Aerospace Foundation
Connecticut · 2024 · accepts applications
Matching gift1$650
M&M Grove Foundation
Texas · 2025
Funding to aid in ending cruelty abuse and the overpopulation of animals while providing the highest quality of life to those brought to the organization for care.1$500
Searing Brown Foundation
Texas · 2025
General donation1$500
Celanese Foundation
Texas · 2024 · accepts applications
Charitable contribution1$360
Maverick Capital Foundation
Texas · 2024
Animal rights1$321
Simons Family Foundation the
Texas · 2025
General1$250
Strickland Foundation Trust
California · 2025
Donation1$200
Julio and Ana Gomez Foundation
Texas · 2024
Activities1$100
Edward Jones Foundation
Missouri · 2024
Animal-related1$100

Amounts are grants paid as each foundation reported them. Names are matched across filings, so a grant written under a different name for the same organization may be missing.

Using this list

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Questions people ask

Who funds Houston Humane Society?

Hamill Foundation, The Rachael Ray Foundation, Shell USA Company Foundation, Jacob and Terese Hershey Foundation and Pedigree Foundation, and 24 more, according to their IRS Form 990-PF filings.

How much does Houston Humane Society get from foundations?

$458,551 in 30 reported grants from 29 private foundations in tax years 2023 to 2025. Government grants and gifts from individuals are not included.

Which of these funders accept applications?

Jacob and Terese Hershey Foundation, Pedigree Foundation, Albert & Ethel Herzstein Charitable Foundation, Re Smith Foundation and Conely Foundation say in their filings that they accept applications.

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