Robert W & Geraldine C Simmer Fnd
EIN 900817431
Possibly inactive.
Last 990-PF filing on record is from 2023
(3 years ago). Verify before investing time in an application.
Total Given 2016–2023
$593K
45 grants · $74K avg/year
based on 8 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
<$100K/yr
micro funder
capacity
$13K
typical small grants · $5K–$20K
grant size
67%
deep partner · 12/18 multi-year
repeat
$2.2M
Assets (2023)
18
Distinct Recipients
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
Unknown
Contact Person
Rita Bishop
Phone
(713) 914-5706
Deadlines
None
How to Apply
Written request, including Internal Revenue Service 501(c)(3) designation, most recent Form 990 and current Financial Statements
Restrictions
The Foundation is organized and operated exclusively for religious,charitable, scientific,literary and/or educational purposes. The primary focus is to make distributions to organizations providing charitable services in Ft. Bend County, Texas.
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $98K | $2.1M | $29K | 11 |
| 2018 | $105K | $2.0M | $119K | 11 |
| 2019 | $4K | $2.2M | $51K | 1 |
| 2020 | $93K | $2.2M | $62K | 7 |
| 2021 | $87K | $2.5M | $138K | 5 |
| 2022 | $108K | $2.2M | $96K | 5 |
| 2023 | $98K | $2.2M | $188K | 5 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 45 grants on record
Minimum
$2K
25th Pctl
$5K
Median
$13K
Average
$13K
75th Pctl
$20K
Maximum
$30K
Geographic Distribution
Officers & Directors
RL
Randy M Lewis
7+ yrs
Trustee
CT
Cadence Trust
7+ yrs
Corp Trustee
JS
Jennie Zoe Switzer
7+ yrs
Trustee
JS
Jennie Zoe Switzer
7+ yrs
Trustee
RL
Randy M Lewis
7+ yrs
Trustee
CT
Cadence Trust
7+ yrs
Corp Trustee
RL
Randy M Lewis
7+ yrs
Trustee
CT
Cadence Trust
7+ yrs
Corp Trustee
JS
Jennie Zoe Switzer
7+ yrs
Trustee
JS
Jennie Zoe Switzer
7+ yrs
Trustee
RL
Randy M Lewis
7+ yrs
Trustee
CT
Cadence Trust
7+ yrs
Corp Trustee
RL
Randy M Lewis
7+ yrs
Trustee
JS
Jennie Zoe Switzer
7+ yrs
Trustee
CT
Cadence Trust
7+ yrs
Corp Trustee
CT
Cadence Trust
7+ yrs
Corp Trustee
JS
Jennie Zoe Switzer
7+ yrs
Trustee
RL
Randy M Lewis
7+ yrs
Trustee
JS
Jennie Zoe Switzer
7+ yrs
Trustee
RL
Randy M Lewis
7+ yrs
Trustee
CT
Cadence Trust
7+ yrs
Corp Trustee
Grants Awarded (45 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HLSR School Art Auction | Houston, TX | $30,000 | Charity and Educational | 2023 |
| HLSR School Art Auction | Houston, TX | $30,000 | Charity and Educational | 2022 |
| HLSR School Art Auction | Houston, TX | $25,000 | Charity and Educational | 2020 |
| HLSR School Art Auction | Houston, TX | $25,000 | Charity and Educational | 2021 |
| Parks Youth Ranch Inc | Sugar Land, TX | $25,000 | Charity | 2023 |
| Parks Youth Ranch Inc | Sugar Land, TX | $25,000 | Charity | 2022 |
| Houston Livestock & Rodeo Inc | Houston, TX | $20,000 | Charity and Educational | 2018 |
| Richmond State School | Richmond, TX | $20,000 | Charity and Educational | 2018 |
| HLSR School Art Auction | Houston, TX | $20,000 | Charity and Educational | 2018 |
| Houston Livestock & Rodeo Inc | Houston, TX | $20,000 | Charity and Educational | 2020 |
| Richmond State Supported Living Center | Richmond, TX | $20,000 | Charity and Educational | 2020 |
| Houston Livestock & Rodeo Inc | Houston, TX | $20,000 | Charity and Educational | 2021 |
| Richmond State Supported Living Center | Richmond, TX | $20,000 | Charity and Educational | 2021 |
| Houston Livestock & Rodeo Inc | Houston, TX | $20,000 | Charity and Educational | 2023 |
| Houston Livestock & Rodeo Inc | Houston, TX | $20,000 | Charity and Educational | 2016 |
| HLSR School Art Auction | Houston, TX | $20,000 | Charity and Educational | 2016 |
| Houston Livestock & Rodeo Inc | Houston, TX | $20,000 | Charity and Educational | 2022 |
| Richmond State Supported Living Center | Richmond, TX | $20,000 | Charity and Educational | 2022 |
| Parks Youth Ranch Inc | Sugar Land, TX | $15,000 | Charity | 2020 |
| Parks Youth Ranch Inc | Sugar Land, TX | $15,000 | Charity | 2021 |
| Richmond State School | Richmond, TX | $15,000 | Charity and Educational | 2016 |
| Gigis Playhouse | Sugar Land, TX | $12,757 | Charity & Educational | 2022 |
| Gigis Playhouse | Sugar Land, TX | $12,538 | Charity & Educational | 2023 |
| Parks Youth Ranch Inc | Sugar Land, TX | $10,000 | Charity | 2018 |
| March of Dimes | Houston, TX | $10,000 | Charity & Educational | 2018 |