Petrello Family Foundation
EIN 010559509 Private FoundationTotal Given 2017–2025
$4.2M
205 grants · $464K avg/year
based on 9 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$100K+/yr
local funder
capacity
$8K
typical small grants · $2K–$20K
grant size
35%
supporter · 44/124 multi-year
repeat
$159K
Assets (2025)
124
Distinct Recipients
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No. Preselected Only
Phone
(281) 775-8035
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $1.0M | $4.2M | $1.0M | 61 |
| 2018 | $1.3M | $4.4M | $2.5M | 57 |
| 2019 | $864K | $1.3M | $-399K | 34 |
| 2020 | N/A | $236K | $-1.3M | N/A |
| 2021 | $247K | $744K | $247K | 17 |
| 2022 | $184K | $925K | $191K | 12 |
| 2023 | $60K | $616K | $62K | 10 |
| 2024 | $121K | $441K | $-182K | 7 |
| 2025 | $322K | $159K | $299K | 7 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 205 grants on record
Minimum
$76
25th Pctl
$2K
Median
$8K
Average
$20K
75th Pctl
$20K
Maximum
$300K
Geographic Distribution
Texas Counties Served
78.9% of US grants
· Rank #1 of 17 states
$2.5M across
161 grants
6 of 254 counties
Top 6 counties
- 1 Harris
- 2 Dallas
- 3 Waller
- 4 Aransas
- 5 Travis
- 6 Montgomery
Officers & Directors
Grants Awarded (205 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newark Academy | Livingston, NJ | $300,000 | TO SUPPORT EDUCATION | 2019 |
| Yale | New Haven, CT | $250,000 | TO SUPPORT THE UNIVERSITY AND ITS CORE MISSION OF TEACHING AND RESEARCH EXCELLENCE | 2019 |
| Yale | New Haven, CT | $250,000 | TO SUPPORT THE UNIVERSITY AND ITS CORE MISSION OF TEACHING AND RESEARCH EXCELLENCE | 2018 |
| Newark Academy | Liningston, NJ | $200,000 | TO SUPPORT YOUTH EDUCATION | 2025 |
| Newark Academy | Livingston, NJ | $200,000 | TO SUPPORT EDUCATION | 2017 |
| Houston Grand Opera | Houston, TX | $149,650 | TO SUPPORT ARTISTIC ENDEAVORS | 2017 |
| MFAH | Houston, TX | $121,400 | TO SUPPORT ARTISTIC ENDEAVORS | 2018 |
| Houston Grand Opera | Houston, TX | $117,750 | TO SUPPORT ARTISTIC ENDEAVORS | 2018 |
| Newark Academy | Livingston, NJ | $100,000 | TO SUPPORT EDUCATION | 2018 |
| Obolo Di Dan Pietro | $100,000 | TO SUPPORT THE NEEDS OF THE UNIVERSAL CHURCH AND FOR THE RELIEF OF THOSE MOST IN NEED | 2018 | |
| Houston Grand Opera | Houston, TX | $83,780 | TO SUPPORT ARTISTIC ENDEAVORS | 2021 |
| Alley Theatre | Houston, TX | $81,466 | TO SUPPORT ARTISTIC ENDEAVORS | 2018 |
| The Herman Park Conservancy | Houston, TX | $60,000 | SUPPORT IMPROVEMENT OF HERMANN PARK | 2024 |
| Houston Symphony | Houston, TX | $60,000 | TO SUPPORT THE PERFORMING ARTS | 2017 |
| Texas Children's Hospital | Houston, TX | $56,014 | TO SUPPORT TEXAS CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL | 2017 |
| Alley Theatre | Houston, TX | $50,000 | TO SUPPORT ARTISTIC ENDEAVORS | 2022 |
| The Herman Park Conservancy | Houston, TX | $50,000 | SUPPORT IMPROVEMENT OF HERMANN PARK | 2025 |
| Alley Theatre | Houston, TX | $50,000 | TO SUPPORT THE ARTS | 2025 |
| Hermann Park Conservancy | Houston, TX | $50,000 | TO SUPPORT IMPROVEMENT OF HERMANN PARK | 2017 |
| Easter Seals | Houston, TX | $50,000 | TO PROVIDE FREE OR LOW COST, HIGH QUALITY SERVICES TO PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES AND THEIR FAMILIES | 2018 |
| Hermann Park Conservancy | Houston, TX | $50,000 | TO SUPPORT THE IMPROVEMENT OF HERMANN PARK | 2018 |
| Alley Theatre | Houston, TX | $48,985 | TO SUPPORT ARTISTIC ENDEAVORS | 2021 |
| Mercury | Houston, TX | $45,500 | TO SERVE THE COMMUNITY BY CELEBRATING THE POWER OF MUSIC | 2017 |
| Special Cheers | Houston, TX | $42,555 | TO SUPPORT CHILDREN AND YOUNG ADULTS WITH PHYSICAL AND MENTAL CHALLENGES THROUGH FUNCTIONAL THERAPY | 2018 |
| Childrens Learning Institute | Houston, TX | $40,000 | TO PROVIDE CLINICAL AND EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS COVERING EARLY CHILDHOOD THROUGH LATE TEENS | 2017 |
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