The Winston Charitable Foundation

EIN 742877210 Private Foundation

Houston, TX 77027 |(713) 623-2113

Total Given 2019–2024
$1.2M
56 grants · $202K avg/year
based on 6 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$100K+/yr
local funder
capacity
$25K
typical mid grants · $20K–$25K
grant size
52%
supporter · 15/29 multi-year
repeat
$6.5M
Assets (2024)
29
Distinct Recipients

Focus Areas

Arts & Culture Community Development

Application Information

Accepts Unsolicited Proposals No. Preselected Only
Contact Person Discovery Green Conservancy
Phone (713) 623-2113
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Financial Trends

Giving Over Time

Total Assets Over Time

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YearTotal GivingTotal AssetsRevenueGrants
2019 $115K $4.4M $157K 4
2020 $150K $4.0M $161K 7
2021 $177K $5.1M $208K 8
2022 $235K $5.8M $1.0M 10
2023 $267K $6.0M $1.1M 11
2024 $268K $6.5M $733K 16

Grant Size Distribution

Based on 56 grants on record

Minimum
$6K
25th Pctl
$20K
Median
$25K
Average
$22K
75th Pctl
$25K
Maximum
$37K

Geographic Distribution


Texas Counties Served

92.9% of US grants · Rank #1 of 3 states $1.1M across 52 grants 6 of 254 counties

Top 6 counties

  1. 1 Harris 29 grants · $680K
  2. 2 Kerr 9 grants · $196K
  3. 3 Tom Green 6 grants · $100K
  4. 4 Waller 4 grants · $93K
  5. 5 Kimble 3 grants · $58K
  6. 6 Galveston 1 grant · $6K

Officers & Directors

Grants Awarded (56 total)

Purpose
University of Houston Houston, TX $37,000 Band Department and Cougar Pride 2021
The Community Fdn of the TX Hill Co Kerrville, TX $30,000 Impact Fund 2019
The Museum of Fine Arts Houston Houston, TX $30,000 Rienzi Annual Fund Drive and Rienzi Society Dinner 2019
University of Houston Houston, TX $30,000 Marching Band Scholarships 2019
The Community Fdn of the TX Hill Country Kerrville, TX $25,100 Community Impact Fund 2021
Discovery Green Conservancy Houston, TX $25,000 General support 2020
The Museum of Fine Arts Houston Houston, TX $25,000 Rienzi Annual Fund Drive 2020
University of Houston Houston, TX $25,000 General support 2020
Mission of Yahweh Houston, TX $25,000 General support 2020
Houston Food Bank Houston, TX $25,000 General support 2020
The Museum of Fine Arts Houston Houston, TX $25,000 Rienzi Annual Fund Drive 2021
Discovery Green Conservancy Houston, TX $25,000 General support 2021
Ronald McDonald House Houston Houston, TX $25,000 General support 2019
Discovery Green Conservancy Houston, TX $25,000 General support 2023
Hill Country Community Foundation Kerrville, TX $25,000 General support 2023
Hunt Volunteer Fire Department Hunt, TX $25,000 General support 2023
Kimball Rural Fire Department Junction, TX $25,000 General support 2023
New Village Charter School Inc Los Angeles, CA $25,000 General support 2023
Ronald McDonald House Houston Houston, TX $25,000 General support 2023
San Angelo Museum of Fine Arts San Angelo, TX $25,000 General support 2023
The Brookwood Community Brookshire, TX $25,000 General support 2023
The Museum of Fine Arts Houston Houston, TX $25,000 General support 2023
University of Houston Houston, TX $25,000 General support 2023
University of Houston Houston, TX $25,000 General support 2022
The Community Fdn of the TX Hill Country Kerrville, TX $25,000 General support 2022

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