The Search Foundation

EIN 760520202

Houston, TX 77024 |(713) 627-2440

Total Given 2021–2023
$1.5M
45 grants · $511K avg/year
based on 3 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$100K+/yr
local funder
capacity
$27K
typical mid grants · $15K–$36K
grant size
52%
supporter · 11/21 multi-year
repeat
$11.9M
Assets (2023)
21
Distinct Recipients

Focus Areas

Education Arts & Culture Youth Development

Application Information

Accepts Unsolicited Proposals No — Preselected Only
Phone (713) 627-2440

Financial Trends

Giving Over Time

Total Assets Over Time

View financial data as table
YearTotal GivingTotal AssetsRevenueGrants
2021 $590K $10.3M $461K 16
2022 $420K $11.4M $382K 14
2023 $523K $11.9M $602K 15

Grant Size Distribution

Based on 45 grants on record

Minimum
$3K
25th Pctl
$15K
Median
$27K
Average
$34K
75th Pctl
$36K
Maximum
$122K

Geographic Distribution

US Grant Distribution Map

Officers & Directors

SC
Stephane Coste 3+ yrs
Vice President & Director Leadership
BC
Bertrand Coste 3+ yrs
Vice President & Director Leadership
MC
Mathilde Coste 3+ yrs
Sr. Vice President. & Director Leadership
CC
Catherine Coste 3+ yrs
President & Director Leadership
MW
Molly K Wurzer 3+ yrs
Secretary-Treasurer Leadership

Grants Awarded (45 total)

Purpose
Fondation De France Paris, None $121,549 SEARCH PROJECT 2021
Fondation De France Paris, None $114,532 SEARCH PROJECT 2022
Fondation Nationale Des Sciences Politiques Paris, None $106,821 GLOBAL INSTITUTE FOR FEMINIST TRANSFORMATION 2023
La Petite Bibliotheque Ronde Clamart, None $86,339 GENERAL SUPPORT 2021
La Petite Bibliotheque Ronde Clamartcite De La Plaine, None $76,057 GENERAL SUPPORT 2023
La Petite Bibliotheque Ronde Clamart, None $74,726 GENERAL SUPPORT 2022
Fondation Nationale Des Sciences Politiques Paris, None $61,690 GENERAL SUPPORT 2021
Fondation Musee Schlumberger Paris, None $61,464 GENERAL SUPPORT 2021
Fondation De France Paris, None $54,621 SEARCH PROJECT 2023
Ocean Foundation Washington, DC $53,400 FONDATION TARA OCEAN 2023
Epic Foundation Co Blisce New York, NY $43,800 NIGHTLINE 2023
Kifissia Children'S Library Athens, None $36,074 GENERAL SUPPORT 2021
Kifissia Children'S Library Athens, None $33,923 GENERAL SUPPORT 2022
Kifissia Children'S Library Athens, None $32,671 GENERAL SUPPORT 2023
Give2Asia San Francisco, CA $30,000 CHILD'S DREAM FOUNDATION-SCHOLARSHIP FUND AND MYANMAR RELIEF 2022
The Periwinkle Foundation Houston, TX $30,000 GENERAL SUPPORT 2022
Epic Foundation New York, NY $30,000 BECODE 2021
Give2Asia San Francisco, CA $30,000 CHILD'S DREAM FOUNDATION-SCHOLARSHIP FUND AND MYANMAR RELIEF 2021
The Periwinkle Foundation Houston, TX $30,000 GENERAL SUPPORT 2021
Give2Asia San Francisco, CA $30,000 CHILD'S DREAM FOUNDATION-SCHOLARSHIP FUND AND CHILDREN'S MEDICAL FUND 2023
The Periwinkle Foundation Houston, TX $30,000 GENERAL SUPPORT 2023
Life Project 4 Youth Inc Mamaroneck, NY $28,175 GENERAL SUPPORT 2021
Fondation Musee Schlumberger Normandie, None $27,091 GENERAL SUPPORT 2023
Fondation Musee Schlumberger Paris, None $25,663 GENERAL SUPPORT 2022
International Charitable Fund Treasures of Rus'-Ukraine Kiev, None $25,000 "TRIPOLIAN CULTURE IN UKRAINE" PROJECT 2021