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Who funds The Beacon of Downtown Houston?

Houston, Texas · EIN 710933434

10 private foundations reported grants to The Beacon of Downtown Houston in Houston, Texas totaling $554,069 across 11 grants in tax years 2023 to 2025. The largest funder was The Sarofim Foundation, with $200,000.

From the funders' IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Foundations that fund The Beacon of Downtown Houston

All 10 funders, by amount
FoundationPurpose givenGrantsAmount
The Sarofim Foundation
Texas · 2024 · accepts applications
General charitable purposes1$200,000
The Brown Foundation Inc
Texas · 2024 · accepts applications
Operating Support1$125,000
Ting Tsung & Wei Fong Chao Foundation
Texas · 2024
General operating support1$100,000
The Patrick G Bromley Foundation
Delaware · 2025
General & Unrestricted1$50,000
Vivian L Smith Foundation
Texas · 2025 · accepts applications
General operations2$35,000
The Mary Alice Fortin Foundation
Florida · 2024
General support for programs1$30,000
Boyd and Evelyn Mullen Charitable Foundation
New Jersey · 2025
Unrestricted general1$10,000
Shell USA Company Foundation
Texas · 2024
33601$3,360
Posner-Wallace Foundation
Delaware · 2024
General & Unrestricted1$400
Amazonsmile Foundation
Washington · 2023
General support1$309

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.

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Questions people ask

Who funds The Beacon of Downtown Houston?

The Sarofim Foundation, The Brown Foundation Inc, Ting Tsung & Wei Fong Chao Foundation, The Patrick G Bromley Foundation and Vivian L Smith Foundation, and 5 more, according to their IRS Form 990-PF filings.

How much does The Beacon of Downtown Houston get from foundations?

$554,069 in 11 reported grants from 10 private foundations in tax years 2023 to 2025. Government grants and gifts from individuals are not included.

Which of these funders accept applications?

The Sarofim Foundation, The Brown Foundation Inc and Vivian L Smith Foundation say in their filings that they accept applications.

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