Pierce Runnells Foundation
EIN 760512606 Private Foundation
Possibly inactive.
Last 990-PF filing on record is from 2023
(3 years ago). Verify before investing time in an application.
Total Given 2016–2023
$1.0M
47 grants · $125K avg/year
based on 8 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$100K+/yr
local funder
capacity
$10K
typical small grants · $10K–$18K
grant size
41%
supporter · 11/27 multi-year
repeat
$4.9M
Assets (2023)
27
Distinct Recipients
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No. Preselected Only
Contact Person
JEFF FIRESTONE
Phone
(713) 850-7577
Deadlines
N/A
How to Apply
NO SPECIFIC FORM OR REQUIRED INFORMATION AND/OR DATA
Restrictions
THE FOUNDATION DOES NOT MAKE GRANTS, LOANS, OR SCHOLARSHIPS TO INDIVIDUALS
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $274K | $2.9M | $178K | 4 |
| 2017 | $8K | $3.3M | $148K | 2 |
| 2018 | $36K | $3.8M | $-65K | 5 |
| 2020 | $210K | $4.7M | $-37K | 10 |
| 2022 | $235K | $4.3M | $150K | 15 |
| 2023 | $240K | $4.9M | $383K | 11 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 47 grants on record
Minimum
$2K
25th Pctl
$10K
Median
$10K
Average
$21K
75th Pctl
$18K
Maximum
$250K
Geographic Distribution
Texas Counties Served
95.7% of US grants
· Rank #1 of 3 states
$988K across
45 grants
5 of 254 counties
Top 5 counties
- 1 Harris
- 2 Travis
- 3 Williamson
- 4 Matagorda
- 5 Waller
Officers & Directors
Grants Awarded (47 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uthealth - Stem Cell Research | Houston, TX | $250,000 | GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | 2016 |
| UT Health Houston | Houston, TX | $70,000 | GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | 2020 |
| UT Health Houston | Houston, TX | $65,000 | GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | 2022 |
| UT Health Houston | Houston, TX | $65,000 | GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | 2023 |
| Depelchin Childrens Center | Houston, TX | $50,000 | GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | 2023 |
| Great Springs Project | Austin, TX | $25,000 | GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | 2022 |
| University of Texas at Austin DELL Medical School | Austin, TX | $25,000 | GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | 2020 |
| Horselink | Austin, TX | $25,000 | GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | 2020 |
| The Nature Conservancy Inc | Houston, TX | $25,000 | GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | 2020 |
| Houston Audubon Society | Houston, TX | $25,000 | GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | 2023 |
| Treefolks | Austin, TX | $20,000 | GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | 2020 |
| Great Springs Project | Austin, TX | $20,000 | GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | 2023 |
| Horselink | Austin, TX | $15,000 | GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | 2022 |
| Houston Symphony | Houston, TX | $15,000 | GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | 2022 |
| Pease Park Conservancy | Austin, TX | $15,000 | GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | 2022 |
| Treefolks | Del Valle, TX | $15,000 | GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | 2022 |
| Horselink | Austin, TX | $15,000 | GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | 2023 |
| Houston Symphony | Houston, TX | $15,000 | GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | 2023 |
| Pease Park Conservancy | Austin, TX | $15,000 | GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | 2023 |
| Pease Park Conservancy | Austin, TX | $15,000 | GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | 2016 |
| Horselink | Austin, TX | $15,000 | GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | 2018 |
| Hope House | Liberty Hill, TX | $10,000 | GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | 2022 |
| Houston Wilderness | Houston, TX | $10,000 | GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | 2022 |
| Memorial Park Conservancy | Houston, TX | $10,000 | GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | 2022 |
| Project Transitions | Austin, TX | $10,000 | GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | 2022 |
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