ROCK RIDGE FOUNDATION

HOUSTON, TX 77056 EIN 472253569

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Total Given 2016–2023
$4.3M
72 grants · $536K avg/year
based on 8 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$100K+/yr
local funder
capacity
$50K
typical mid grants · $25K–$100K
grant size
62%
deep partner · 21/34 multi-year
repeat
$2.2M
Assets · 2021
34
Distinct recipients

Focus Areas

Youth Development Religion Science & Research

Application Information

Accepts Unsolicited Proposals No — Preselected Only
Phone 7139757400

Financial Trends

Giving Over Time

Total Assets Over Time

View financial data as table
YearTotal GivingTotal AssetsRevenueGrants
2016 $933K $4.4M $102K 12
2017 $1.1M $3.5M $235K 12
2018 $677K $2.6M $211K 10
2019 N/A $2.8M $108K N/A
2020 $402K $2.1M $197K 10
2021 $255K $2.2M $193K 9
2022 $548K $1.8M $652K 11
2023 $392K $1.5M $352K 8

Grant Size Distribution

Based on 72 grants on record

Minimum
$5K
25th Pctl
$25K
Median
$50K
Average
$60K
75th Pctl
$100K
Maximum
$235K

Geographic Distribution

US Grant Distribution Map

Key Personnel

NameTitleCompensation
C PARK SHAPER VICE PRESIDENT/DIRECTOR
MARY ELIZA SHAPER PRESIDENT/DIRECTOR
PATTY DEVINE SECRETARY
RONALD H JACOBE JR TREASURER
CHARLES LOVETT SHAPER DIRECTOR

Grants Awarded (72 total)

Purpose
THE KINKAID SCHOOL HOUSTON, TX $235,000 GENERAL PROGRAMS SUPPORT 2017
THE KINKAID SCHOOL HOUSTON, TX $200,000 GENERAL PROGRAMS SUPPORT 2016
ALLEY THEATRE HOUSTON, TX $180,000 GENERAL PROGRAMS SUPPORT 2016
ALLEY THEATRE HOUSTON, TX $180,000 GENERAL PROGRAMS SUPPORT 2017
ALLEY THEATRE HOUSTON, TX $160,000 GENERAL PROGRAMS SUPPORT 2018
GENESYS WORKS HOUSTON, TX $150,000 GENERAL PROGRAMS SUPPORT 2017
CHOATE ROSEMARY HALL WALLINGFORD, CT $120,000 GENERAL PROGRAMS SUPPORT 2017
CHOATE ROSEMARY HALL WALLINGFORD, CT $120,000 GENERAL PROGRAMS SUPPORT 2016
THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN AUSTIN, TX $106,664 SHAPER FAMILY ENDOWED SCHOLARSHIP 2022
THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AUSTIN, TX $103,338 GENERAL PROGRAMS SUPPORT 2016
THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AUSTIN, TX $103,332 GENERAL PROGRAMS SUPPORT 2017
TEXAS CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL HOUSTON, TX $100,000 GENERAL PROGRAMS SUPPORT 2018
TEXAS CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL HOUSTON, TX $100,000 GENERAL PROGRAMS SUPPORT 2016
GENESYS WORKS HOUSTON, TX $100,000 GENERAL PROGRAMS SUPPORT 2018
CHOATE ROSEMARY HALL WALLINGFORD, CT $100,000 GENERAL PROGRAMS SUPPORT 2018
GENESYS WORKS HOUSTON, TX $100,000 GENERAL PROGRAMS SUPPORT 2016
TEXAS CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL HOUSTON, TX $100,000 GENERAL PROGRAMS SUPPORT 2017
HOUSTON METHODIST HOSPITAL FOUNDATION HOUSTON, TX $100,000 IMMUNOLOGY FUND 2023
THE NATIONAL MEDAL OF HONOR MUSEUM FOUNDATION ARLINGTON, TX $100,000 LEADERSHIP INSTITUTE AND MEDAL OF HONOR MONUMENT 2022
GENESYS WORKS HOUSTON, TX $100,000 GENERAL PROGRAMS SUPPORT 2020
THE NATIONAL MEDAL OF HONOR MUSEUM FOUNDATION ARLINGTON, TX $100,000 LEADERSHIP INSTITUTE AND MEDAL OF HONOR MONUMENT 2023
COLGATE UNIVERSITY HAMILTON, NY $66,667 THE CAMPAIGN FOR THE THIRD CENTURY 2022
COLGATE UNIVERSITY HAMILTON, NY $66,667 THE CAMPAIGN FOR THE THIRD CENTURY 2023
HOUSTON METHODIST HOSPITAL FOUNDATION HOUSTON, TX $50,000 GENERAL PROGRAMS SUPPORT 2020
MUSEUM OF FINE ARTS HOUSTON HOUSTON, TX $50,000 GENERAL PROGRAMS SUPPORT 2021