The Winston Charitable Foundation

EIN 742877210

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

Financial Trends

Giving Over Time

Total Assets Over Time

View financial data as table
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

US Grant Distribution Map

Officers & Directors

PW
Phillip Winston
Vice President, Dir Leadership
LW
Lynn David Winston
President, Dir Leadership
CH
Chaille Winston Hawkins
Sec, Dir

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