Adopt-a-scientist
EIN 825522858 Private FoundationTotal Given 2020–2024
$1.2M
11 grants · $247K avg/year
based on 5 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$100K+/yr
local funder
capacity
$100K
typical big bets · $50K–$200K
grant size
29%
balanced · 2/7 multi-year
repeat
$2.0M
Assets (2024)
7
Distinct Recipients
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No. Preselected Only
Contact Person
BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE
Phone
(713) 974-5550
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | N/A | $747K | $300K | N/A |
| 2020 | $125K | $987K | $367K | 2 |
| 2022 | $200K | $1.3M | $348K | 3 |
| 2023 | $400K | $1.4M | $502K | 2 |
| 2024 | $510K | $2.0M | $1.1M | 4 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 11 grants on record
Minimum
$10K
25th Pctl
$50K
Median
$100K
Average
$112K
75th Pctl
$200K
Maximum
$200K
Geographic Distribution
Texas Counties Served
90.9% of US grants
· Rank #1 of 2 states
$1.1M across
10 grants
2 of 254 counties
Top 2 counties
- 1 Harris
- 2 Travis
Officers & Directors
Grants Awarded (11 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The University of Texas | Dallas, TX | $200,000 | CHARITY | 2023 |
| Baylor College of Medicine | Houston, TX | $200,000 | CHARITY | 2023 |
| Baylor College of Medicine | Houston, TX | $200,000 | CHARITY | 2024 |
| The University of Texas | Dallas, TX | $200,000 | CHARITY | 2024 |
| Baylor College of Medicine | Houston, TX | $100,000 | CHARITY | 2020 |
| Baylor College of Medicine | Houston, TX | $100,000 | CHARITY | 2022 |
| Champalimaud Foundation | Flossmoor, IL | $100,000 | CHARITY | 2024 |
| The University of Texas | Dallas, TX | $70,000 | CHARITY | 2022 |
| Houston Methodist Hospital | Houston, TX | $30,000 | CHARITY | 2022 |
| University of Houston | Houston, TX | $25,181 | CHARITY | 2020 |
| The Kidney Cancer Research Consorti | Houston, TX | $10,000 | CHARITY | 2024 |
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