The Kayser Foundation

EIN 746050591

Houston, TX 77072 |(713) 226-1393

Total Given 2016–2024
$1.5M
252 grants · $162K avg/year
based on 9 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$100K+/yr
local funder
capacity
$3K
typical micro grants · $2K–$5K
grant size
21%
balanced · 37/180 multi-year
repeat
$4.7M
Assets (2024)
180
Distinct Recipients

Focus Areas

Education Health Arts & Culture Environment Human Services

Application Information

Accepts Unsolicited Proposals Unknown
Contact Person JEFF LOVE PRESIDENT
Phone (713) 226-1393
Deadlines NONE
How to Apply A LETTER OUTLINING THE PURPOSE FOR WHICH THAT MONEY IS TO BE USED.
Restrictions SHOULD BE ORGANIZATION DESCRIBED IN IRC SECTION 501 (C) (3)

Financial Trends

Giving Over Time

Total Assets Over Time

View financial data as table
YearTotal GivingTotal AssetsRevenueGrants
2016 $188K $3.9M $40K 49
2017 $106K $4.3M $237K 31
2018 $132K $3.9M $352K 30
2019 N/A $4.4M $178K N/A
2020 $132K $4.7M $162K 29
2021 $160K $5.1M $376K 28
2022 $341K $4.0M $163K 24
2023 $204K $4.4M $132K 25
2024 $198K $4.7M $240K 36

Grant Size Distribution

Based on 252 grants on record

Minimum
$500
25th Pctl
$2K
Median
$3K
Average
$6K
75th Pctl
$5K
Maximum
$200K

Geographic Distribution

US Grant Distribution Map

Officers & Directors

DT
David Taylor 7 yrs
President Leadership
DG
Don Glendenning 9+ yrs
Vice President Leadership

Grants Awarded (252 total)

Purpose
Md Anderson Cancer Center Houston, TX $200,000 SUPPORT OF ONE OF THE WORLD'S MOST RESPECTED CENTERS DEVOTED EXCLUSIVELY TO CANCER PATIENT CARE, RESEARCH,... 2022
Md Anderson Cancer Center Houston, TX $65,000 SUPPORT OF ONE OF THE WORLD'S MOST RESPECTED CENTERS DEVOTED EXCLUSIVELY TO CANCER PATIENT CARE, RESEARCH,... 2023
Ut Md Anderson Cancer Center Houston, TX $30,000 SUPPORT OF AN ORGANIZATION THAT IS WILLING TO ELIMINATE CANCER AROUND THE WHOLE WORLD THROUGH THE HELP OF PROGRAMS... 2018
Astros Foundation Houston, TX $21,250 SUPPORT OF A FOUNDATION THAT PROVIDES YOUTH SPORTS, EDUCATION AND EFFORTS TO REDUCE HOMELESSNESS. (OFFICIAL CHARITY... 2022
Trinity Park Conservancy Dallas, TX $20,000 SUPPORT OF A PROGRAM THAT CHAMPIONS THE TRANSFORMATION OF THE TRINITY RIVER TO BECOME THE HEART OF DALLAS AND... 2020
Children'S Fund Inc Houston, TX $20,000 SUPPORT OF A 100% VOLUNTEER BASED ORGANIZATION DEDICATED TO HELPING EARLY STAGE CHARTIES FULFILL THEIR MISSION TO... 2024
Jerry Clements Endowed Scholarship - Baylor (5 of 5) Waco, TX $20,000 SUPPORT OF PROGRAM FOR A SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM AT BAYLOR UNIVERSITY LAW SCHOOL 2016
Md Anderson Cancer Center Houston, TX $17,500 SUPPORT OF ONE OF THE WORLD'S MOST RESPECTED CENTERS DEVOTED EXCLUSIVELY TO CANCER PATIENT CARE, RESEARCH,... 2024
Boys and Girls Club of America Houston, TX $17,500 SUPPORT OF A PROGRAM THAT ENABLES ALL YOUNG PEOPLE, IN PARTICULAR THE ONES THAT IN NEED THE MOST, TO REACH THEIR... 2017
Greater Houston Partnership Foundation Houston, TX $16,000 SUPPORT OF AN ORGANIZATION THAT STRIVES TO MAKE HOUSTON ONE OF THE BEST PLACES TO LIVE WORK AND BUILD A BUSINESS. 2022
Md Anderson Cancer Center Houston, TX $15,000 SUPPORT OF AN EVENT FOR ONE OF THE WORLDS RESPECTED CENTERS THAT IS DEVOTED TO CANCER PATIENT CARE, RESEARCH,... 2020
Uncf Mayors Masked Ball Washington, DC $15,000 SUPPORT OF AN EVENT GIVEN BY AN ORGANIZATION WHOSE MISSION IS TO BUILD A ROBUST AND NATIONALLY-RECOGNIZED PIPELINE... 2020
Ut Md Anderson Cancer (Living Legend Virtual Benefit) Houston, TX $15,000 SUPPORT OF A VIRTUAL EVENT THAT HELPS TO RAISE CRITICAL FUNDS FOR BLOOD CANCER RESEARCH AT MD ANDERSON. 2021
Md Anderson Cancer Center 80Th Anniversary Houston, TX $15,000 SUPPORT OF AN EVENT FOR ONE OF THE WORLDS RESPECTED CENTERS THAT IS DEVOTED TO CANCER PATIENT CARE, RESEARCH,... 2021
Boys and Girls Club of America Houston, TX $15,000 SUPPORT OF PROGRAM WHICH PROVIDES COMMUNITY SERVICES TO YOUTH 2016
Memorial Hermann Foundation Houston, TX $14,500 SUPPORT OF A GALA THAT RAISES FUNDS FOR THE HEALTHCARE SYSTEM THAT PROVIDES CRITICAL PROGRAMS TO MEET THE... 2023
Boys and Girls Club of America Houston, TX $14,500 SUPPORT OF A PROGRAM THAT ENABLES ALL YOUNG PEOPLE, IN PARTICULAR THE ONES THAT IN NEED THE MOST, TO REACH THEIR... 2018
Society for the Performing Arts Proposal Houston, TX $10,000 SUPPORT OF AN ORGANIZATION THAT PERFORMING ARTS HOUSTON CONNECTS AUDIENCES WITH EXCEPTIONAL ARTISTS THROUGH DIVERSE... 2021
Theatre Under the Stars( Tuts Gala) Houston, TX $10,000 SUPPORT OF HOUSTONS NON-PROFIT HOME FOR MUSICAL THEATRE, IS DEDICATED TO ENRICHING LIVES THROUGH INNOVATIVE MUSICAL THEATRE. 2021
Trinity Conservancy Park Dallas, TX $10,000 SUPPORT OF A PROGRAM THAT CHAMPIONS THE TRANSFORMATION OF THE TRINITY RIVER TO BECOME THE HEART OF DALLAS AND... 2021
North Texas Public Broadcasting Dallas, TX $10,000 SUPPORT OF A MEDIA ORGANIZATION THAT SERVES NORTH TEXANS THROUGH PUBLIC TELEVISION, RADIO AND MULTIMEDIA RESOURCES... 2021
Children'S Fund Inc Houston, TX $10,000 SUPPORT OF A 100% VOLUNTEER BASED ORGANIZATION DEDICATED TO HELPING EARLY STAGE CHARTIES FULFILL THEIR MISSION TO... 2023
Society for the Performing Arts Houston, TX $10,000 SUPPORT OF AN ORGANIZAION THAT PRESENTS PERFORMANCES AND LEARNING EXPERIENCES FEATURING ARTISTS FROM AROUND THE WORLD. 2023
Dallas Institute of Humanities and Culture Dallas, TX $10,000 SUPPORT OF A NONPROFIT EDUCATIONAL ORGANIZATION WHOSE MISSION IS TO ENRICH LIFE OF THE CITY WITH WISDOM AND... 2023
Refuel Cares Foundation Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (Lls) 1St Annual Refue Rye Brook, NY $10,000 SUPPORT OF A PROGRAM AND EVENT THAT BENEFITS THE LEUKEMIA & LYMOHOMA SOCIETY. THE MISSION IS TO CURE BLOOD... 2023