Grants paid by Grits Foundation
EIN 31-1505617 · Houston, TX · Form 990-PF, Part XV
Grits Foundation of Houston, TX (EIN 31-1505617) reported 110 grants paid totaling $1,903,000 to 24 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
$1,903,000
110 grants
Recipients
24
distinct organizations
Tax years
2018–2025
7 filings in the corpus
By tax year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Amount paid | Approved for future |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 15 | $233,000 | — |
| 2019 | 17 | $220,000 | — |
| 2020 | 16 | $210,000 | — |
| 2022 | 16 | $250,000 | — |
| 2023 | 15 | $290,000 | — |
| 2024 | 16 | $330,000 | — |
| 2025 | 15 | $370,000 | — |
Top recipients
The 24 recipients receiving the most from Grits Foundation, by grants paid, out of 24 distinct recipients.
| Recipient | Match | Location | Grants | Total paid | Latest year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Planned Parenthood 99-1177461 | C | Houston, TX | 7 | $630,000 | 2025 |
| Texas Children's Hospital 74-1100555 | B | Houston, TX | 7 | $555,000 | 2025 |
| Urban Harvest 76-0501430 | C | Houston, TX | 7 | $75,000 | 2025 |
| Teach for America | U | Houston, TX | 7 | $75,000 | 2025 |
| Neuhaus Education Center | U | Bellaire, TX | 7 | $70,000 | 2025 |
| Communities in School | U | Houston, TX | 7 | $70,000 | 2025 |
| The Rise School | U | Houston, TX | 7 | $70,000 | 2025 |
| Casa de Esperanza 20-1766255 | C | Houston, TX | 7 | $55,000 | 2025 |
| Medical Bridges 76-0548161 | B | Houston, TX | 7 | $45,000 | 2025 |
| Archaeological Institute of America 13-5669180 | C | Boston, MA | 7 | $37,000 | 2025 |
| Museum of Fine Arts 74-1109655 | C | Houston, TX | 3 | $30,000 | 2020 |
| Small Steps Nurturing Center 76-0471755 | C | Houston, TX | 6 | $30,000 | 2025 |
| Cohen Bray House Oakland | U | Oakland, CA | 4 | $25,000 | 2025 |
| Houston Arboretum & Nature Center 74-1587880 | B | Houston, TX | 5 | $25,000 | 2025 |
| Spca of Solano County 94-2856600 | D | Vacaville, CA | 4 | $20,000 | 2025 |
| Houston Museum of Natural Sciences 74-1036131 | C | Houston, TX | 4 | $20,000 | 2025 |
| Houston Food Bank 74-2181456 | B | Houston, TX | 2 | $15,000 | 2020 |
| Glenwood Foundation | U | Houston, TX | 3 | $15,000 | 2022 |
| Private Enterprise Research Center | U | Austin, TX | 2 | $10,000 | 2019 |
| Houston Arboretum | U | Houston, TX | 2 | $10,000 | 2019 |
| Houston Spca | U | Houston, TX | 2 | $6,000 | 2019 |
| Kipp Texas Public Schools | U | Austin, TX | 1 | $5,000 | 2023 |
| World Central Kitchen 27-3521132 | C | Washington, DC | 1 | $5,000 | 2024 |
| Episcopal High School 76-0056509 | C | Houston, TX | 1 | $5,000 | 2018 |
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 110 grant rows this organization reported, most recent first.
| Tax year | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Texas Children's Hospital Houston, TX | B | $165,000 | paid | TO FUND CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES | 202611259349102581 |
| 2025 | Planned Parenthood Houston, TX | C | $100,000 | paid | TO FUND CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES | 202611259349102581 |
| 2025 | Teach for America Houston, TX | U | $15,000 | paid | TO FUND CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES | 202611259349102581 |
| 2025 | Cohen Bray House Oakland Oakland, CA | U | $10,000 | paid | TO FUND CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES | 202611259349102581 |
| 2025 | The Rise School Houston, TX | U | $10,000 | paid | TO FUND CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES | 202611259349102581 |
| 2025 | Medical Bridges Houston, TX | B | $10,000 | paid | TO FUND CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES | 202611259349102581 |
| 2025 | Urban Harvest Houston, TX | C | $10,000 | paid | TO FUND CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES | 202611259349102581 |
| 2025 | Communities in School Houston, TX | U | $10,000 | paid | TO FUND CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES | 202611259349102581 |
| 2025 | Neuhaus Education Center Bellaire, TX | U | $10,000 | paid | TO FUND CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES | 202611259349102581 |
| 2025 | Houston Museum of Natural Sciences Houston, TX | C | $5,000 | paid | TO FUND CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES | 202611259349102581 |
| 2025 | Spca of Solano County Vacaville, CA | D | $5,000 | paid | TO FUND CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES | 202611259349102581 |
| 2025 | Casa de Esperanza Houston, TX | C | $5,000 | paid | TO FUND CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES | 202611259349102581 |
| 2025 | Archaeological Institute of America Boston, MA | C | $5,000 | paid | TO FUND CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES | 202611259349102581 |
| 2025 | Houston Arboretum & Nature Center Houston, TX | B | $5,000 | paid | TO FUND CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES | 202611259349102581 |
| 2025 | Small Steps Nurturing Center Houston, TX | C | $5,000 | paid | TO FUND CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES | 202611259349102581 |
| 2024 | Planned Parenthood Houston, TX | C | $115,000 | paid | TO FUND CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES | 202531339349101538 |
| 2024 | Texas Children's Hospital Houston, TX | B | $115,000 | paid | TO FUND CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES | 202531339349101538 |
| 2024 | Urban Harvest Houston, TX | C | $10,000 | paid | TO FUND CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES | 202531339349101538 |
| 2024 | Communities in School Houston, TX | U | $10,000 | paid | TO FUND CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES | 202531339349101538 |
| 2024 | Medical Bridges Houston, TX | B | $10,000 | paid | TO FUND CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES | 202531339349101538 |
| 2024 | Teach for America Houston, TX | U | $10,000 | paid | TO FUND CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES | 202531339349101538 |
| 2024 | The Rise School Houston, TX | U | $10,000 | paid | TO FUND CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES | 202531339349101538 |
| 2024 | Neuhaus Education Center Bellaire, TX | U | $10,000 | paid | TO FUND CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES | 202531339349101538 |
| 2024 | Archaeological Institute of America Boston, MA | C | $5,000 | paid | TO FUND CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES | 202531339349101538 |
| 2024 | Casa de Esperanza Houston, TX | C | $5,000 | paid | TO FUND CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES | 202531339349101538 |
| 2024 | Houston Arboretum & Nature Center Houston, TX | B | $5,000 | paid | TO FUND CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES | 202531339349101538 |
| 2024 | World Central Kitchen Washington, DC | C | $5,000 | paid | TO FUND CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES | 202531339349101538 |
| 2024 | Spca of Solano County Vacaville, CA | D | $5,000 | paid | TO FUND CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES | 202531339349101538 |
| 2024 | Small Steps Nurturing Center Houston, TX | C | $5,000 | paid | TO FUND CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES | 202531339349101538 |
| 2024 | Houston Museum of Natural Sciences Houston, TX | C | $5,000 | paid | TO FUND CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES | 202531339349101538 |
| 2024 | Cohen Bray House Oakland Oakland, CA | U | $5,000 | paid | TO FUND CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES | 202531339349101538 |
| 2023 | Planned Parenthood Houston, TX | C | $100,000 | paid | TO FUND CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES | 202410819349100411 |
| 2023 | Texas Children's Hospital Houston, TX | B | $100,000 | paid | TO FUND CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES | 202410819349100411 |
| 2023 | Teach for America Houston, TX | U | $10,000 | paid | TO FUND CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES | 202410819349100411 |
| 2023 | The Rise School Houston, TX | U | $10,000 | paid | TO FUND CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES | 202410819349100411 |
| 2023 | Neuhaus Education Center Bellaire, TX | U | $10,000 | paid | TO FUND CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES | 202410819349100411 |
| 2023 | Urban Harvest Houston, TX | C | $10,000 | paid | TO FUND CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES | 202410819349100411 |
| 2023 | Communities in School Houston, TX | U | $10,000 | paid | TO FUND CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES | 202410819349100411 |
| 2023 | Archaeological Institute of America Boston, MA | C | $5,000 | paid | TO FUND CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES | 202410819349100411 |
| 2023 | Casa de Esperanza Houston, TX | C | $5,000 | paid | TO FUND CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES | 202410819349100411 |
| 2023 | Small Steps Nurturing Center Houston, TX | C | $5,000 | paid | TO FUND CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES | 202410819349100411 |
| 2023 | Kipp Texas Public Schools Austin, TX | U | $5,000 | paid | TO FUND CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES | 202410819349100411 |
| 2023 | Houston Museum of Natural Sciences Houston, TX | C | $5,000 | paid | TO FUND CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES | 202410819349100411 |
| 2023 | Spca of Solano County Vacaville, CA | D | $5,000 | paid | TO FUND CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES | 202410819349100411 |
| 2023 | Medical Bridges Houston, TX | B | $5,000 | paid | TO FUND CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES | 202410819349100411 |
| 2023 | Houston Arboretum & Nature Center Houston, TX | B | $5,000 | paid | TO FUND CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES | 202410819349100411 |
| 2022 | Planned Parenthood Houston, TX | C | $80,000 | paid | TO FUND CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES | 202301399349101015 |
| 2022 | Texas Children's Hospital Houston, TX | B | $75,000 | paid | TO FUND CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES | 202301399349101015 |
| 2022 | Neuhaus Education Center Bellaire, TX | U | $10,000 | paid | TO FUND CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES | 202301399349101015 |
| 2022 | Teach for America Houston, TX | U | $10,000 | paid | TO FUND CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES | 202301399349101015 |
| 2022 | Communities in School Houston, TX | U | $10,000 | paid | TO FUND CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES | 202301399349101015 |
| 2022 | The Rise School Houston, TX | U | $10,000 | paid | TO FUND CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES | 202301399349101015 |
| 2022 | Urban Harvest Houston, TX | C | $10,000 | paid | TO FUND CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES | 202301399349101015 |
| 2022 | Casa de Esperanza Houston, TX | C | $5,000 | paid | TO FUND CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES | 202301399349101015 |
| 2022 | Houston Museum of Natural Sciences Houston, TX | C | $5,000 | paid | TO FUND CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES | 202301399349101015 |
| 2022 | Medical Bridges Houston, TX | B | $5,000 | paid | TO FUND CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES | 202301399349101015 |
| 2022 | Archaeological Institute of America Boston, MA | C | $5,000 | paid | TO FUND CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES | 202301399349101015 |
| 2022 | Spca of Solano County Vacaville, CA | D | $5,000 | paid | TO FUND CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES | 202301399349101015 |
| 2022 | Houston Arboretum & Nature Center Houston, TX | B | $5,000 | paid | TO FUND CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES | 202301399349101015 |
| 2022 | Cohen Bray House Oakland Oakland, CA | U | $5,000 | paid | TO FUND CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES | 202301399349101015 |
| 2022 | Glenwood Foundation Houston, TX | U | $5,000 | paid | TO FUND CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES | 202301399349101015 |
| 2022 | Small Steps Nurturing Center Houston, TX | C | $5,000 | paid | TO FUND CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES | 202301399349101015 |
| 2020 | Planned Parenthood Houston, TX | C | $70,000 | paid | TO FUND CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES | 202112319349100406 |
| 2020 | Texas Children's Hospital Houston, TX | B | $25,000 | paid | TO FUND CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES | 202112319349100406 |
| 2020 | Urban Harvest Houston, TX | C | $15,000 | paid | TO FUND CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES | 202112319349100406 |
| 2020 | Museum of Fine Arts Houston, TX | C | $10,000 | paid | TO FUND CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES | 202112319349100406 |
| 2020 | Communities in School Houston, TX | U | $10,000 | paid | TO FUND CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES | 202112319349100406 |
| 2020 | Neuhaus Education Center Bellaire, TX | U | $10,000 | paid | TO FUND CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES | 202112319349100406 |
| 2020 | Teach for America Houston, TX | U | $10,000 | paid | TO FUND CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES | 202112319349100406 |
| 2020 | Casa de Esperanza Houston, TX | C | $10,000 | paid | TO FUND CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES | 202112319349100406 |
| 2020 | Houston Food Bank Houston, TX | B | $10,000 | paid | TO FUND CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES | 202112319349100406 |
| 2020 | The Rise School Houston, TX | U | $10,000 | paid | TO FUND CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES | 202112319349100406 |
| 2020 | Medical Bridges Houston, TX | B | $5,000 | paid | TO FUND CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES | 202112319349100406 |
| 2020 | Small Steps Nurturing Center Houston, TX | C | $5,000 | paid | TO FUND CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES | 202112319349100406 |
| 2020 | Cohen Bray House Oakland Oakland, CA | U | $5,000 | paid | TO FUND CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES | 202112319349100406 |
| 2020 | Glenwood Foundation Houston, TX | U | $5,000 | paid | TO FUND CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES | 202112319349100406 |
| 2020 | Archaeological Institute of America Boston, MA | C | $5,000 | paid | TO FUND CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES | 202112319349100406 |
| 2020 | Houston Arboretum & Nature Center Houston, TX | B | $5,000 | paid | TO FUND CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES | 202112319349100406 |
| 2019 | Planned Parenthood Houston, TX | C | $85,000 | paid | TO FUND CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES | 202042259349100704 |
| 2019 | Texas Children's Hospital Houston, TX | B | $25,000 | paid | TO FUND CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES | 202042259349100704 |
| 2019 | Teach for America Houston, TX | U | $10,000 | paid | TO FUND CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES | 202042259349100704 |
| 2019 | Museum of Fine Arts Houston, TX | C | $10,000 | paid | TO FUND CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES | 202042259349100704 |
| 2019 | Urban Harvest Houston, TX | C | $10,000 | paid | TO FUND CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES | 202042259349100704 |
| 2019 | Casa de Esperanza Houston, TX | C | $10,000 | paid | TO FUND CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES | 202042259349100704 |
| 2019 | Neuhaus Education Center Bellaire, TX | U | $10,000 | paid | TO FUND CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES | 202042259349100704 |
| 2019 | Communities in School Houston, TX | U | $10,000 | paid | TO FUND CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES | 202042259349100704 |
| 2019 | The Rise School Houston, TX | U | $10,000 | paid | TO FUND CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES | 202042259349100704 |
| 2019 | Houston Arboretum Houston, TX | U | $5,000 | paid | TO FUND CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES | 202042259349100704 |
| 2019 | Small Steps Nurturing Center Houston, TX | C | $5,000 | paid | TO FUND CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES | 202042259349100704 |
| 2019 | Medical Bridges Houston, TX | B | $5,000 | paid | TO FUND CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES | 202042259349100704 |
| 2019 | Glenwood Foundation Houston, TX | U | $5,000 | paid | TO FUND CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES | 202042259349100704 |
| 2019 | Houston Spca Houston, TX | U | $5,000 | paid | TO FUND CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES | 202042259349100704 |
| 2019 | Private Enterprise Research Center College Station, TX | U | $5,000 | paid | TO FUND CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES | 202042259349100704 |
| 2019 | Houston Food Bank Houston, TX | B | $5,000 | paid | TO FUND CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES | 202042259349100704 |
| 2019 | Archaeological Institute of America Boston, MA | C | $5,000 | paid | TO FUND CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES | 202042259349100704 |
| 2018 | Planned Parenthood Houston, TX | C | $80,000 | paid | TO FUND CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES | 201941199349100339 |
| 2018 | Texas Children's Hospital Houston, TX | B | $50,000 | paid | TO FUND CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES | 201941199349100339 |
| 2018 | Casa de Esperanza Houston, TX | C | $15,000 | paid | TO FUND CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES | 201941199349100339 |
| 2018 | Museum of Fine Arts Houston, TX | C | $10,000 | paid | TO FUND CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES | 201941199349100339 |
| 2018 | Urban Harvest Houston, TX | C | $10,000 | paid | TO FUND CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES | 201941199349100339 |
| 2018 | The Rise School Houston, TX | U | $10,000 | paid | TO FUND CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES | 201941199349100339 |
| 2018 | Teach for America Houston, TX | U | $10,000 | paid | TO FUND CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES | 201941199349100339 |
| 2018 | Neuhaus Education Center Bellaire, TX | U | $10,000 | paid | TO FUND CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES | 201941199349100339 |
| 2018 | Communities in School Houston, TX | U | $10,000 | paid | TO FUND CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES | 201941199349100339 |
| 2018 | Archaeological Institute of America Boston, MA | C | $7,000 | paid | TO FUND CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES | 201941199349100339 |
| 2018 | Private Enterprise Research Center Austin, TX | U | $5,000 | paid | TO FUND CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES | 201941199349100339 |
| 2018 | Episcopal High School Houston, TX | C | $5,000 | paid | TO FUND CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES | 201941199349100339 |
| 2018 | Houston Arboretum Houston, TX | U | $5,000 | paid | TO FUND CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES | 201941199349100339 |
| 2018 | Medical Bridges Houston, TX | B | $5,000 | paid | TO FUND CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES | 201941199349100339 |
| 2018 | Houston Spca Houston, TX | U | $1,000 | paid | TO FUND CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES | 201941199349100339 |
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 | 202611259349102581 |
| 990PF | 2024 | 2024-12-31 | not stated | 2024v5.1 | 202531339349101538 |
| 990PF | 2023 | 2023-12-31 | not stated | 2023v5.0 | 202410819349100411 |
| 990PF | 2022 | 2022-12-31 | not stated | 2022v5.0 | 202301399349101015 |
| 990PF | 2020 | 2020-12-31 | not stated | 2020v4.1 | 202112319349100406 |
| 990PF | 2019 | 2019-12-31 | not stated | 2019v5.1 | 202042259349100704 |
| 990PF | 2018 | 2018-12-31 | not stated | 2018v3.1 | 201941199349100339 |
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/311505617.json.
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