The Ralph H. and Ruth J. McCullough

EIN 742177193 Private Foundation

Houston, TX 77027 |(713) 986-7000

Total Given 2018–2023
$2.9M
298 grants · $477K avg/year
based on 6 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$100K+/yr
local funder
capacity
$10K
typical small grants · $5K–$10K
grant size
52%
supporter · 74/142 multi-year
repeat
$13.9M
Assets (2023)
142
Distinct Recipients

Focus Areas

Education Health Human Services Youth Development Science & Research

Application Information

Accepts Unsolicited Proposals No. Preselected Only
Phone (713) 986-7000
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Financial Trends

Giving Over Time

Total Assets Over Time

View financial data as table
YearTotal GivingTotal AssetsRevenueGrants
2018 $538K $12.3M $496K 56
2019 N/A $13.9M $407K N/A
2020 $570K $14.4M $128K 58
2021 $555K $15.8M $1.1M 61
2022 $570K $13.0M $433K 60
2023 $630K $13.9M $485K 63

Grant Size Distribution

Based on 298 grants on record

Minimum
$1K
25th Pctl
$5K
Median
$10K
Average
$10K
75th Pctl
$10K
Maximum
$40K

Geographic Distribution


Texas Counties Served

83.9% of US grants · Rank #1 of 9 states $2.4M across 250 grants 15 of 254 counties

Top 10 counties

  1. 1 Harris 142 grants · $1.4M
  2. 2 Travis 29 grants · $254K
  3. 3 Tarrant 21 grants · $225K
  4. 4 Dallas 14 grants · $135K
  5. 5 Fort Bend 13 grants · $103K
  6. 6 Freestone 5 grants · $75K
  7. 7 McLennan 2 grants · $65K
  8. 8 Williamson 9 grants · $60K
  9. 9 Waller 5 grants · $32K
  10. 10 Randall 2 grants · $30K
+5 more counties · 8 grants · $52K

Officers & Directors

Grants Awarded (298 total)

Purpose
Baylor University Waco, TX $40,000 COLEMAN LAW SCHOOL SCHOLARSHIP 2018
Charities Aid Foundation America Alexandria, VA $35,000 UNRESTRICTED 2022
PHI Delta Theta Foundation Oxford, OH $30,000 UNRESTRICTED 2020
PHI Delta Theta Foundation Oxford, OH $30,000 UNRESTRICTED 2021
Houston Maritime Museum Houston, TX $30,000 UNRESTRICTED 2022
PHI Delta Theta Foundation Oxford, OH $30,000 UNRESTRICTED 2022
Children's Medical Center Foundation Dallas, TX $30,000 UNRESTRICTED 2023
PHI Delta Theta Foundation Oxford, OH $30,000 UNRESTRICTED 2023
PHI Delta Theta Foundation Oxford, OH $30,000 UNRESTRICTED 2018
Baylor University Waco, TX $25,000 COLEMAN LAW SCHOOL SCHOLARSHIP 2020
Freestone County Historical Museum Fairfield, TX $25,000 UNRESTRICTED 2020
The Council on Recovery Houston, TX $25,000 SUSTAINABILITY 2020
The Council on Recovery Houston, TX $25,000 UNRESTRICTED 2021
The Council on Recovery Houston, TX $25,000 UNRESTRICTED 2022
Freestone County Museum Fairfield, TX $25,000 UNRESTRICTED 2023
Texas Heart Institute Houston, TX $25,000 RESEARCH UNDER THE DIRECTION OF DR EMERSON PERIN 2023
The Council on Recovery Houston, TX $25,000 UNRESTRICTED 2023
Boys & Girls Club of Arlington Arlington, TX $25,000 UNRESTRICTED 2018
The Council on Recovery Houston, TX $25,000 SUSTAINABILITY 2018
Boys & Girls Club of Arlington Arlington, TX $20,000 CAPITAL CAMPAIGN 2020
Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo Houston, TX $20,000 SCHOLARSHIP FUND 2020
Houston Maritime Museum Houston, TX $20,000 UNRESTRICTED 2020
Texas Heart Institute Houston, TX $20,000 RESEARCH UNDER DR JAMES WILLERSON 2020
Atascocita United Methodist Church Humble, TX $20,000 PLAYGROUND REPLACEMENTS AND OTHER REPAIRS AND IMPROVEMENTS 2021
Boys & Girls Club of Arlington Arlington, TX $20,000 CAPITAL CAMPAIGN 2021

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