Grants paid by A Mad Idea Foundation
EIN 20-0402748 · Houston, TX · Form 990-PF, Part XV · NTEE T21
A Mad Idea Foundation of Houston, TX (EIN 20-0402748) reported 13 grants paid totaling $340,000 to 7 recipients in tax years 2018–2025, on Form 990-PF, Part XV. Derived from IRS e-file data, dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.
Grants paid
$340,000
13 grants
Recipients
7
distinct organizations
Tax years
2018–2025
8 filings in the corpus
By tax year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Amount paid | Approved for future |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 2 | $50,000 | — |
| 2019 | 1 | $25,000 | — |
| 2020 | 1 | $25,000 | — |
| 2021 | 3 | $100,000 | — |
| 2022 | 1 | $35,000 | — |
| 2023 | 2 | $30,000 | — |
| 2024 | 1 | $35,000 | — |
| 2025 | 2 | $40,000 | — |
Top recipients
The 7 recipients receiving the most from A Mad Idea Foundation, by grants paid, out of 7 distinct recipients.
| Recipient | Match | Location | Grants | Total paid | Latest year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Menil Collection | U | Houston, TX | 4 | $100,000 | 2021 |
| Rice University 58-2040071 | B | Houston, TX | 3 | $95,000 | 2025 |
| Kamukama Foundation 46-1381070 | C | Austin, TX | 2 | $65,000 | 2022 |
| Brookwood Center 81-4680678 | D | Brookshire, TX | 1 | $45,000 | 2021 |
| Atlanta (ga ) Chamber Players 58-1280281 | D | Atlanta, GA | 1 | $25,000 | 2023 |
| Main Street Theater 74-2093696 | C | Houston, TX | 1 | $5,000 | 2025 |
| Equal Justice Initiative in Montgomery Al 63-1135091 | D | Montgomery, AL | 1 | $5,000 | 2023 |
Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.
Every grant
All 13 grant rows this organization reported, most recent first.
| Tax year | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Rice University Houston, TX | C | $35,000 | paid | General Contribution | 202631469349100208 |
| 2025 | Main Street Theater Houston, TX | C | $5,000 | paid | General Contribution | 202631469349100208 |
| 2024 | Rice University Houston, TX | C | $35,000 | paid | General Contribution | 202510879349100206 |
| 2023 | Atlanta (ga ) Chamber Players Atlanta, GA | D | $25,000 | paid | General Contribution | 202441349349104559 |
| 2023 | Equal Justice Initiative in Montgomery Al Montgomery, AL | D | $5,000 | paid | General Contribution | 202441349349104559 |
| 2022 | Kamukama Foundation Austin, TX | C | $35,000 | paid | General Contribution | 202311039349100521 |
| 2021 | Brookwood Center Brookshire, TX | D | $45,000 | paid | General Contribution | 202241439349101304 |
| 2021 | Kamukama Foundation Austin, TX | C | $30,000 | paid | General Contribution | 202241439349101304 |
| 2021 | The Menil Collection Houston, TX | U | $25,000 | paid | General Contribution | 202241439349101304 |
| 2020 | The Menil Collection Houston, TX | U | $25,000 | paid | General Contribution | 202101039349100815 |
| 2019 | The Menil Collection Houston, TX | U | $25,000 | paid | General Contribution | 202001219349100035 |
| 2018 | The Menil Collection Houston, TX | U | $25,000 | paid | General Contribution | 201920879349100202 |
| 2018 | Rice University Houston, TX | B | $25,000 | paid | General Contribution | 201920879349100202 |
Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.
Recipient matching for this dataset version has not yet completed its independent precision check. Tier A rows carry the EIN the filer reported; tiers B–D are the matcher's inference and should be read as leads until the check is published on the methodology page.
Source filings
Every figure above is traceable to one of these IRS e-file returns by its OBJECT_ID.
| Form | Tax year | Period end | Filed | Schema | IRS OBJECT_ID |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990PF | 2025 | 2025-12-31 | not stated | 2025v4.1 | 202631469349100208 |
| 990PF | 2024 | 2024-12-31 | not stated | 2024v5.1 | 202510879349100206 |
| 990PF | 2023 | 2023-12-31 | not stated | 2023v5.0 | 202441349349104559 |
| 990PF | 2022 | 2022-12-31 | not stated | 2022v5.0 | 202311039349100521 |
| 990PF | 2021 | 2021-12-31 | not stated | 2021v4.2 | 202241439349101304 |
| 990PF | 2020 | 2020-12-31 | not stated | 2020v4.1 | 202101039349100815 |
| 990PF | 2019 | 2019-12-31 | not stated | 2019v5.1 | 202001219349100035 |
| 990PF | 2018 | 2018-12-31 | not stated | 2018v3.1 | 201920879349100202 |
Derived from IRS Form 990-PF e-file XML; recipient identities from the IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03. The same rows as Parquet: manifest; as JSON: /api/funders/200402748.json.
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