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Who funds The Beacon?

Houston, Texas

21 private foundations reported grants to The Beacon in Houston, Texas totaling $303,700 across 22 grants in tax years 2023 to 2025. The largest funder was John S Dunn Foundation, with $50,000.

From the funders' IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Funders of The Beacon that accept applications

If your organization does similar work, these foundations are prospects: they already fund work like The Beacon's and say in their IRS filings that they accept applications.

More prospects in the funder finder, filtered to foundations that give in Texas.

Foundations that fund The Beacon

All 21 funders, by amount
FoundationPurpose givenGrantsAmount
John S Dunn Foundation
Texas · 2024 · accepts applications
Grant to be used to support general operating expenses for The Beacon and its core programs.1$50,000
Isla Carroll Turner Friendship Trust
Texas · 2024 · accepts applications
Senior Services Programs1$35,000
Wayne Duddlesten Foundation
Texas · 2024
General use1$30,000
Hildebrand Foundation
Texas · 2025 · accepts applications
General support1$30,000
The Jack Jr and Nance Foules Wier Endowment
Texas · 2024
Support to Public Charities1$30,000
The Carruth Foundation Inc
Texas · 2024
General support1$25,000
The RR Family Foundation
Texas · 2024
Provides funds to accomplish its charitable purpose1$23,575
The O' Sullivan Family Foundation
Texas · 2024
General purpose1$17,500
Albert & Ethel Herzstein Charitable Foundation
Texas · 2024 · accepts applications
Towards support of general operations.1$10,000
The Krist Foundation
Texas · 2025 · accepts applications
Grant award1$8,000
Inasmuch Foundation
Oklahoma · 2024 · accepts applications
Matching gift2$8,000
The Medallion Foundation Inc
Texas · 2024 · accepts applications
Bridgid's hope camp allen retreat1$7,500
Anne and Don Fizer Foundation
Texas · 2025
Charitable1$5,875
Lulu Bryan Rambaud Charitable Trust
Texas · 2025 · accepts applications
Provide servicesto homeless individuals1$5,000
Jack and Annis Bowen Foundation
Texas · 2025
Unrestricted1$5,000
The Stewart Foundation
Texas · 2024 · accepts applications
Charitable1$5,000
The Brown Foundation for Shared Prosperity
Texas · 2025
Homeless services1$2,500
Alvin & Lucy Owsley Foundation
Texas · 2024 · accepts applications
Contribution to the general operating fund to enable them to fulfill their charitable purpose.1$2,500
Paul B & Frances Lenora Terry Jr Family Foundation
Texas · 2023
Charitable1$1,250
Denmannewman Foundation
Texas · 2024
Support program1$1,000
John J Frautschi Family Foundation Inc
Wisconsin · 2025
General1$1,000

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

A foundation that already gives to The Beacon 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 The Beacon?

John S Dunn Foundation, Isla Carroll Turner Friendship Trust, Wayne Duddlesten Foundation, Hildebrand Foundation and The Jack Jr and Nance Foules Wier Endowment, and 16 more, according to their IRS Form 990-PF filings.

How much does The Beacon get from foundations?

$303,700 in 22 reported grants from 21 private foundations in tax years 2023 to 2025. Government grants and gifts from individuals are not included.

Which of these funders accept applications?

John S Dunn Foundation, Isla Carroll Turner Friendship Trust, Hildebrand Foundation, Albert & Ethel Herzstein Charitable Foundation and The Krist Foundation say in their filings that they accept applications.

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