William A. Brookshire Foundation
EIN 760594307 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 2020–2023
$12.1M
11 grants · $3.0M avg/year
based on 4 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$1M+/yr
mid-tier
capacity
$1.1M
typical big bets · $120K–$1.6M
grant size
10%
transactional · 1/10 multi-year
repeat
$182.6M
Assets (2023)
10
Distinct Recipients
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No. Preselected Only
Contact Person
University of Houston Foundation
Phone
(602) 699-4829
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $4.4M | $34.9M | $9.8M | 5 |
| 2021 | $3.4M | $53.7M | $12.0M | 3 |
| 2023 | $4.4M | $182.6M | $4.7M | 3 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 11 grants on record
Minimum
$10K
25th Pctl
$120K
Median
$1.1M
Average
$1.1M
75th Pctl
$1.6M
Maximum
$3.7M
Geographic Distribution
Texas Counties Served
63.6% of US grants
· Rank #1 of 2 states
$4.3M across
7 grants
1 of 254 counties
Top 1 counties
- 1 Harris
Officers & Directors
Grants Awarded (11 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LSU Foundation | Baton Rouge, LA | $3,725,000 | Student Scholarships | 2023 |
| LSU Foundation | Baton Rouge, LA | $2,045,000 | Student Scholarships | 2021 |
| Louisiana State University | Baton Rouge, LA | $2,000,000 | STUDENT SCHOLARSHIPS | 2020 |
| University of Houston Foundation | Houston, TX | $1,209,000 | Student Scholarships | 2021 |
| University of Houston | Houston, TX | $1,200,000 | STUDENT SCHOLARSHIPS | 2020 |
| Greater Houston Community Foundation | Houston, TX | $1,050,000 | STUDENT SCHOLARSHIPS | 2020 |
| Greater Houston Community Foundatio | Houston, TX | $550,000 | Student Scholarships | 2023 |
| Houston Livestock Show Rodeo | Houston, TX | $140,000 | Scholarships | 2023 |
| Houston Livestock Show & Rodeo | Houston, TX | $100,000 | SCHOLARSHIPS | 2020 |
| Houston Livestock Show Rodeo | Houston, TX | $100,000 | Scholarships | 2021 |
| LSU Foundaition | Baton Rouge, LA | $10,000 | STUDENT SCHOLARSHIPS | 2020 |
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