Huffington Foundation

EIN 766040840

Cedar Rapids, IA 52401 |(713) 753-1001

Total Given 2020–2024
$72.5M
181 grants · $14.5M avg/year
based on 5 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$10M+/yr
major funder
capacity
$100K
typical big bets · $10K–$350K
grant size
46%
supporter · 41/90 multi-year
repeat
$218.4M
Assets (2024)
90
Distinct Recipients

Focus Areas

Education Health Arts & Culture Environment Human Services

Application Information

Accepts Unsolicited Proposals No — Preselected Only
Phone (713) 753-1001

Financial Trends

Giving Over Time

Total Assets Over Time

View financial data as table
YearTotal GivingTotal AssetsRevenueGrants
2019 N/A $187.6M $5.0M N/A
2020 $25.6M $201.4M $2.2M 55
2022 $26.2M $175.7M $8.5M 46
2023 $9.4M $198.5M $6.3M 41
2024 $11.3M $218.4M $16.6M 39

Grant Size Distribution

Based on 181 grants on record

Minimum
$2K
25th Pctl
$10K
Median
$100K
Average
$401K
75th Pctl
$350K
Maximum
$8.0M

Geographic Distribution


Texas Counties Served

95.6% of US grants · Rank #1 of 5 states $65.7M across 173 grants 3 of 254 counties

Top 3 counties

  1. 1 Harris 168 grants · $65.5M
  2. 2 Waller 4 grants · $100K
  3. 3 Grimes 1 grant · $100K

Officers & Directors

Grants Awarded (181 total)

Purpose
Baylor College of Medicine Houston, TX $8,000,000 FOR MEDICAL EDUCATION AND RESEARCH 2020
Baylor College of Medicine Houston, TX $6,000,000 FOR MEDICAL EDUCATION AND RESEARCH 2022
Texas Children'S Hospital Houston, TX $6,000,000 FOR MEDICAL RESEARCH PROGRAM 2022
Rice University Houston, TX $3,000,000 FOR CHILDREN'S HEALTH POLICY RESEARCH 2020
Stanford University Stanford, CA $2,500,000 FOR EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS 2020
Yampa Valley Community Foundation Steamboat Springs, CO $2,350,000 TO SUPPORT THE CASEY'S POND PROJECT 2024
Texas Children'S Hospital Houston, TX $2,000,000 FOR MEDICAL RESEARCH PROGRAMS 2022
Texas Children'S Hospital Houston, TX $2,000,000 FOR MEDICAL RESEARCH PROGRAMS 2023
Texas Children'S Hospital Houston, TX $2,000,000 FOR MEDICAL RESEARCH PROGRAMS 2024
Stanford University Stanford, CA $1,500,000 FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF THE EARTH, ENERGY, AND ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES BUILDING AT STANFORD UNIVERSITY. 2022
The Nature Conservancy Houston, TX $1,500,000 FOR ENVIRONMENTAL PRESERVATION PROGRAMS 2022
Baylor College of Medicine Houston, TX $1,003,000 FOR MEDICAL EDUCATION AND RESEARCH 2020
Baylor College of Medicine Houston, TX $1,003,000 FOR MEDICAL EDUCATION AND RESEARCH 2022
Rice University Houston, TX $1,000,000 FOR CHILDREN'S HEALTH POLICY RESEARCH 2020
Texas Children'S Hospital Houston, TX $1,000,000 FOR MEDICAL RESEARCH PROGRAMS 2020
The Nature Conservancy Houston, TX $1,000,000 FOR ENVIRONMENTAL PRESERVATION PROGRAMS 2020
The Nature Conservancy Houston, TX $1,000,000 FOR ENVIRONMENTAL PRESERVATION PROGRAMS 2020
William Marsh Rice University Houston, TX $1,000,000 FOR CHILD HEALTH POLICY CHAIR 2022
Rice University Houston, TX $1,000,000 FOR CHILDREN'S HEALTH POLICY RESEARCH 2022
The Nature Conservancy Houston, TX $1,000,000 FOR ENVIRONMENTAL PRESERVATION PROGRAMS 2022
Baylor College of Medicine Houston, TX $1,000,000 FOR MEDICAL EDUCATION AND RESEARCH 2023
Camp for All Foundation Houston, TX $1,000,000 FOR CHILD SPECIAL EDUCATION PROGRAMS 2023
William Marsh Rice University Houston, TX $1,000,000 FOR CHILD HEALTH POLICY CHAIR 2023
Baylor College of Medicine Houston, TX $1,000,000 FOR MEDICAL EDUCATION AND RESEARCH 2024
Tibetan Yoga Wellbeing Houston, TX $1,000,000 TO FURTHER THE EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION 2024