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Grants paid by Joy Foundation

EIN 45-4083499 · Houston, TX · Form 990-PF, Part XV · NTEE T90

Joy Foundation of Houston, TX (EIN 45-4083499) reported 42 grants paid totaling $630,479 to 35 recipients in tax years 2020–2025, on Form 990-PF, Part XV. Derived from IRS e-file data, dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.

Grants paid

$630,479

42 grants

Recipients

35

distinct organizations

Tax years

2020–2025

6 filings in the corpus

By tax year

Grants by tax year, as the same figures
Tax yearGrants paidAmount paidApproved for future
20201$35,000
202111$72,500
20227$80,000
202310$83,350
20242$194,629
202511$165,000

Top recipients

The 35 recipients receiving the most from Joy Foundation, by grants paid, out of 35 distinct recipients.

Recipients ranked by total grants paid
RecipientMatchLocationGrantsTotal paidLatest year
Different Day Foundation 88-1822862CBryan, TX1$184,6292024
Angleton Christian SchoolUAngleton, TX3$55,0002024
Boys & Girls Harbor (depelchin Children's Center)UHouston, TX1$50,0002022
Bob Tallman's Children's Charities 76-0654509BHouston, TX2$35,0002025
The Landing 75-2857845DHouston, TX1$30,3502023
Cure Rtd Foundation 82-0864340BRed Oak, TX1$25,0002025
Turtle Wing Foundation 45-3822942BSchulenburg, TX1$25,0002025
Boys and Girls ClubUAtlanta, GA1$25,0002025
The Brookwood Community 74-1587672BBrookshire, TX3$18,0002025
Covenant House 76-0050882CHouston, TX1$15,0002025
Victory Houston - American Cancer SocietyUHouston, TX1$10,0002021
Jab Cares 81-3511913CSouthlake, TX1$10,0002023
Shriners HospitalsUTampa, FL1$10,0002025
Make-a-Wish Texas Gulf Coast and LouisianaUStafford, TX1$10,0002021
Childrens Assessment Center 76-0458780CHouston, TX2$10,0002023
Lone Oak Gives 33-3460181BHouston, TX1$10,0002025
Partners in Giving of TexasURichmond, TX1$10,0002021
Texas Equsearch 76-0664878CDickinson, TX1$10,0002023
St Jude Children's Research Hospital 62-0646012BMemphis, TN1$10,0002025
The Caroline School - Easter Seals Greater HoustonUHouston, TX1$5,5002023
Southern Outdoor Dreams 81-3997855BAngleton, TX1$5,0002023
Make a WishUDallas, TX1$5,0002025
Search Homeless Services 76-0260403CHouston, TX1$5,0002021
MenningerUHouston, TX1$5,0002021
Bo's Place 76-0326979BHouston, TX1$5,0002021
ArrowUSpring, TX1$5,0002023
American Cancer Society Richard M Schulze Family Foundation Hope LodgeUHouston, TX1$5,0002021
The Texas Tech Foundation Inc 75-6043842BLubbock, TX1$5,0002023
Brazoria County Alliance for Children 76-0344682BAngleton, TX1$5,0002022
KsbjUHumble, TX1$5,0002025
The Arbor School 76-0317198BHouston, TX1$5,0002022
Sunshine Kids 76-0020802CHouston, TX1$5,0002021
St Catherine of Sienna 76-0653655CHouston, TX1$5,0002022
Ksbj RadioUHumble, TX2$4,5002022
Kids Unlimited 76-0456264CHouston, TX1$2,5002023

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 42 grant rows this organization reported, most recent first.

Grants reported by Joy Foundation
Tax yearRecipientMatchAmountTypePurposeSource filing
2025Turtle Wing Foundation Schulenburg, TXB$25,000paidCHARITABLE DONATION202611759349100511
2025Boys and Girls Club Atlanta, GAU$25,000paidCHARITABLE DONATION202611759349100511
2025Cure Rtd Foundation Red Oak, TXB$25,000paidCHARITABLE DONATION202611759349100511
2025Bob Tallman's Children's Charities Houston, TXB$25,000paidCHARITABLE DONATION202611759349100511
2025Covenant House Houston, TXC$15,000paidCHARITABLE DONATION202611759349100511
2025Shriners Hospitals Tampa, FLU$10,000paidCHARITABLE DONATION202611759349100511
2025The Brookwood Community Brookshire, TXB$10,000paidCHARITABLE DONATION202611759349100511
2025St Jude Children's Research Hospital Memphis, TNB$10,000paidCHARITABLE DONATION202611759349100511
2025Lone Oak Gives Houston, TXB$10,000paidCHARITABLE DONATION202611759349100511
2025Make a Wish Dallas, TXU$5,000paidCHARITABLE DONATION202611759349100511
2025Ksbj Humble, TXU$5,000paidCHARITABLE DONATION202611759349100511
2024Different Day Foundation Bryan, TXC$184,629paidCHARITABLE DONATION202512739349100126
2024Angleton Christian School Angleton, TXU$10,000paidCHARITABLE DONATION202512739349100126
2023The Landing Houston, TXD$30,350paidCHARITABLE DONATION202403199349103220
2023Texas Equsearch Dickinson, TXC$10,000paidCHARITABLE DONATION202403199349103220
2023Jab Cares Southlake, TXC$10,000paidCHARITABLE DONATION202403199349103220
2023The Caroline School - Easter Seals Greater Houston Houston, TXU$5,500paidCHARITABLE DONATION202403199349103220
2023Arrow Spring, TXU$5,000paidCHARITABLE DONATION202403199349103220
2023Childrens Assessment Center Houston, TXC$5,000paidCHARITABLE DONATION202403199349103220
2023The Texas Tech Foundation Inc Lubbock, TXB$5,000paidCHARITABLE DONATION202403199349103220
2023Brookwood Community Brookshire, TXB$5,000paidCHARITABLE DONATION202403199349103220
2023Southern Outdoor Dreams Angleton, TXB$5,000paidCHARITABLE DONATION202403199349103220
2023Kids Unlimited Houston, TXC$2,500paidCHARITABLE DONATION202403199349103220
2022Boys & Girls Harbor (depelchin Children's Center) Houston, TXU$50,000paidCHARITABLE DONATION202303179349101335
2022Angleton Christian School Angleton, TXU$10,000paidCHARITABLE DONATION202303179349101335
2022The Arbor School Houston, TXB$5,000paidCHARITABLE DONATION202303179349101335
2022Brazoria County Alliance for Children Angleton, TXB$5,000paidCHARITABLE DONATION202303179349101335
2022St Catherine of Sienna Houston, TXC$5,000paidCHARITABLE DONATION202303179349101335
2022Brookwood Community Brookshire, TXB$3,000paidCHARITABLE DONATION202303179349101335
2022Ksbj Radio Humble, TXU$2,000paidCHARITABLE DONATION202303179349101335
2021Victory Houston - American Cancer Society Houston, TXU$10,000paidCHARITABLE DONATION202222209349100237
2021Bob Tallmans Childrens Charities Inc Houston, TXB$10,000paidCHARITABLE DONATION202222209349100237
2021Make-a-Wish Texas Gulf Coast and Louisiana Stafford, TXU$10,000paidCHARITABLE DONATION202222209349100237
2021Partners in Giving of Texas Richmond, TXU$10,000paidCHARITABLE DONATION202222209349100237
2021Bo's Place Houston, TXB$5,000paidCHARITABLE DONATION202222209349100237
2021Menninger Houston, TXU$5,000paidCHARITABLE DONATION202222209349100237
2021The Children's Assessment Center Houston, TXC$5,000paidCHARITABLE DONATION202222209349100237
2021American Cancer Society Richard M Schulze Family Foundation Hope Lodge Houston, TXU$5,000paidCHARITABLE DONATION202222209349100237
2021Search Homeless Services Houston, TXC$5,000paidCHARITABLE DONATION202222209349100237
2021Sunshine Kids Houston, TXC$5,000paidCHARITABLE DONATION202222209349100237
2021Ksbj Radio Humble, TXU$2,500paidCHARITABLE DONATION202222209349100237
2020Angleton Christian School Angleton, TXU$35,000paidCHARITABLE DONATION202102379349100115

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.

Returns this page is derived from
FormTax yearPeriod endFiledSchemaIRS OBJECT_ID
990PF20252025-12-31not stated2025v4.2202611759349100511
990PF20242024-12-31not stated2024v5.2202512739349100126
990PF20232023-12-31not stated2023v5.1202403199349103220
990PF20222022-12-31not stated2022v5.0202303179349101335
990PF20212021-12-31not stated2021v4.2202222209349100237
990PF20202020-12-31not stated2020v4.1202102379349100115

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/454083499.json.

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