Bech Family Foundation

EIN 814052819 Private Foundation

Houston, TX 77092 |(713) 613-2808

Total Given 2017–2024
$2.9M
13 grants · $364K avg/year
based on 8 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$100K+/yr
local funder
capacity
$100K
typical big bets · $10K–$400K
grant size
20%
balanced · 2/10 multi-year
repeat
$8.5M
Assets (2024)
10
Distinct Recipients

Focus Areas

Education Religion

Application Information

Accepts Unsolicited Proposals No. Preselected Only
Phone (713) 613-2808

Financial Trends

Giving Over Time

Total Assets Over Time

View financial data as table
YearTotal GivingTotal AssetsRevenueGrants
2017 $20K $1.2M $184K 1
2019 N/A $4.9M $1.4M N/A
2020 $400K $5.9M $901K 1
2021 $515K $6.6M $393K 5
2022 $900K $6.7M $1.9M 3
2024 $1.1M $8.5M $2.3M 3

Grant Size Distribution

Based on 13 grants on record

Minimum
$2K
25th Pctl
$10K
Median
$100K
Average
$224K
75th Pctl
$400K
Maximum
$950K

Geographic Distribution


Texas Counties Served

69.2% of US grants · Rank #1 of 3 states $2.2M across 9 grants 3 of 254 counties

Top 3 counties

  1. 1 Travis 3 grants · $1.9M
  2. 2 Harris 5 grants · $138K
  3. 3 Collin 1 grant · $100K

Officers & Directors

Grants Awarded (13 total)

Purpose
University of Texas Law School Foundation Austin, TX $950,000 TO PROVIDE SCHOLARSHIPS FOR LAW STUDENTS. 2024
University of Texas Law School Austin, TX $600,000 TO PROVIDE SCHOLARSHIPS FOR LAW STUDENTS. 2022
University of Texas School of Law Austin, TX $400,000 TO PROVIDE SCHOLARSHIPS FOR LAW STUDENTS. 2020
Religious Freedom Institute Washington, DC $400,000 To provide legal aid regarding religious freedom 2021
Religious Freedom Institute Washington, DC $200,000 To provide legal aid regarding religious freedom 2022
Religious Freedom Institute Washington, DC $125,000 To provide legal aid regarding religious freedom 2024
First Liberty Plano, TX $100,000 To provide legal aid regarding religious freedom 2021
Second Baptist Church Houston, TX $100,000 To assist in the administration of the church 2022
Second BaptistHarvey Relief Houston, TX $20,000 To provide hurricane relief aid to hurricane victims 2017
Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Houston Houston, TX $10,000 GENERAL OPERATING FUND 2021
Houston Arboretum Houston, TX $5,000 GENERAL 2024
Hope and Healing Center Houston, TX $2,500 GENERAL OPERATING FUND 2021
Evans Scholars Foundation Glenview, IL $2,250 TO PROVIDE SCHOLARSHIPS TO STUDENTS 2021

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