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Who funds The Forge for Families?

Houston, Texas · EIN 760485959

17 private foundations reported grants to The Forge for Families in Houston, Texas totaling $524,360 across 18 grants in tax years 2024 to 2025. The largest funder was The Sarofim Foundation, with $200,000.

From the funders' IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Foundations that fund The Forge for Families

All 17 funders, by amount
FoundationPurpose givenGrantsAmount
The Sarofim Foundation
Texas · 2024 · accepts applications
General charitable purposes1$200,000
Florence and William K McGee Jr Family Foundation
Texas · 2024 · accepts applications
Purchase adjacent properties1$100,000
Sterling-Turner Foundation
Texas · 2024 · accepts applications
General support2$75,000
The Marie M and James H Galloway Foundation
Texas · 2025
General fund1$35,000
Hildebrand Foundation
Texas · 2025 · accepts applications
General support1$25,000
The Lyon Family Foundation
Illinois · 2024
General purpose1$20,000
The Vaughn Foundation
Texas · 2025
General1$15,000
John P McGovern Foundation
Texas · 2024 · accepts applications
Program support1$10,000
The Meyer Foundation Inc
Texas · 2024
General support1$10,000
The David & Willa Grace Wynne Foundation
Texas · 2024
Help organization fulfill purpose1$9,100
Amr Family Foundation Inc
Texas · 2024
The purpose of the contribution was to help the organization meet its charitable goals and endeavors.1$5,010
Centerpoint Energy Foundation Inc
Texas · 2025
General donation1$5,000
Meyer and Ida Gordon Foundation
Texas · 2025
General purpose1$5,000
Logan and Melissa Moncrief Foundation
Texas · 2025
Charitable Purposes1$5,000
Kirk Edwards Foundation
Texas · 2024
Social Welfare1$4,000
Celanese Foundation
Texas · 2024 · accepts applications
Charitable contribution1$1,000
Baird Foundation Inc
Wisconsin · 2025
Ethnic and religious1$250

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 Forge for Families?

The Sarofim Foundation, Florence and William K McGee Jr Family Foundation, Sterling-Turner Foundation, The Marie M and James H Galloway Foundation and Hildebrand Foundation, and 12 more, according to their IRS Form 990-PF filings.

How much does The Forge for Families get from foundations?

$524,360 in 18 reported grants from 17 private foundations in tax years 2024 to 2025. Government grants and gifts from individuals are not included.

Which of these funders accept applications?

The Sarofim Foundation, Florence and William K McGee Jr Family Foundation, Sterling-Turner Foundation, Hildebrand Foundation and John P McGovern Foundation say in their filings that they accept applications.

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