The Gailo Trust
EIN 746054992Total Given 2016–2024
$928K
263 grants · $103K avg/year
based on 9 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$100K+/yr
local funder
capacity
$1K
typical micro grants · $1K–$3K
grant size
45%
supporter · 50/112 multi-year
repeat
$2.1M
Assets (2024)
112
Distinct Recipients
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No — Preselected Only
Phone
(713) 626-0975
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $97K | $1.6M | $58K | 34 |
| 2017 | $158K | $1.7M | $53K | 42 |
| 2018 | $115K | $1.5M | $61K | 24 |
| 2019 | N/A | $1.9M | $67K | N/A |
| 2020 | $100K | $1.9M | $-3K | 35 |
| 2021 | $94K | $2.0M | $154K | 33 |
| 2022 | $87K | $1.9M | $102K | 31 |
| 2023 | $130K | $1.9M | $137K | 31 |
| 2024 | $147K | $2.1M | $43K | 33 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 263 grants on record
Minimum
$300
25th Pctl
$1K
Median
$1K
Average
$4K
75th Pctl
$3K
Maximum
$50K
Geographic Distribution
Officers & Directors
LS
Lois F Stark
Trustee
LS
Lois F Stark
Trustee
LS
Lois F Stark
Trustee
LS
Lois F Stark
Trustee
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Lois F Stark
Trustee
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Lois F Stark
Trustee
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Lois F Stark
Trustee
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Lois F Stark
Trustee
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Lois F Stark
Trustee
Grants Awarded (263 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alley Theatre | Houston, TX | $50,272 | BOARD COMMITMENT | 2024 |
| Rocco | Houston, TX | $30,000 | ANNUAL FUND & GALA | 2023 |
| Various Organizations | Houston, TX | $29,215 | CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION | 2018 |
| Alley Theatre | Houston, TX | $23,000 | EMERGENCY DONATIONS-ANNUAL FUND | 2020 |
| Alley Theatre | Houston, TX | $21,750 | ANNUAL COMMITMENT | 2022 |
| Alley Theatre | Houston, TX | $20,000 | ANNUAL COMMITMENT-OPENING SEASON CELEBRATION | 2021 |
| The Menil Collection | Houston, TX | $20,000 | CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION | 2017 |
| Alley Theatre | Houston, TX | $15,500 | CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION | 2016 |
| Sarah Lawrence College | Bronxville, NY | $15,000 | CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION | 2017 |
| Sarah Lawrence College | Bronxville, NY | $15,000 | CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION | 2018 |
| Ransom Center Univ Tx | Austin, TX | $15,000 | CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION | 2018 |
| Alley Theatre | Houston, TX | $13,000 | CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION | 2018 |
| The Museum of Fine Arts Houston | Houston, TX | $12,500 | JUDAICA INITIATIVE | 2023 |
| Texas Children'S Hospital | Houston, TX | $11,000 | CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION | 2016 |
| Harvard University | Cambridge, MA | $10,000 | KENNEDY SCHOOL OF GOVERNMENT FOR WOMEN'S INITIATIVES | 2020 |
| Sarah Lawrence College | Bronxville, NY | $10,000 | ANNUAL SUPPORT | 2020 |
| Harvard University | Cambridge, MA | $10,000 | KENNEDY SCHOOL OF GOVERNMENT FOR WOMEN'S INITIATIVES | 2021 |
| Sarah Lawrence College | Bronxville, NY | $10,000 | ANNUAL SUPPORT | 2021 |
| Alley Theatre | Houston, TX | $10,000 | ANNUAL COMMITMENT | 2023 |
| Sarah Lawrence College | Bronxville, NY | $10,000 | ANNUAL SUPPORT | 2023 |
| Harvard University | Cambridge, MA | $10,000 | KENNEDY SCHOOL OF GOVERNMENT FOR THE WOMEN'S INITIATIVESOF THE WOMEN AND PUBLIC POLICY PROGRAM | 2023 |
| Alley Theatre | Houston, TX | $10,000 | ANNUAL COMMITMENT | 2024 |
| Harvard University | Cambridge, MA | $10,000 | KENNEDY SCHOOL OF GOVERNMENT FOR THE WOMEN'S INITIATIVESOF THE WOMEN AND PUBLIC POLICY PROGRAM | 2024 |
| Sarah Lawrence College | Bronxville, NY | $10,000 | ANNUAL SUPPORT | 2024 |
| The University of Texas at Austin | Austin, TX | $10,000 | HARRY RANSOM CENTER | 2024 |