Grants paid by The Lindley Family Foundation
EIN 45-4084072 · Houston, TX · Form 990-PF, Part XV · NTEE T20
The Lindley Family Foundation of Houston, TX (EIN 45-4084072) reported 83 grants paid totaling $863,212 to 40 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
$863,212
83 grants
Recipients
40
distinct organizations
Tax years
2018–2025
8 filings in the corpus
By tax year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Amount paid | Approved for future |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 20 | $79,100 | — |
| 2019 | 8 | $78,800 | — |
| 2020 | 8 | $71,852 | — |
| 2021 | 11 | $77,440 | — |
| 2022 | 8 | $119,500 | — |
| 2023 | 6 | $131,270 | — |
| 2024 | 9 | $145,750 | — |
| 2025 | 13 | $159,500 | — |
Top recipients
The 40 recipients receiving the most from The Lindley Family Foundation, by grants paid, out of 40 distinct recipients.
| Recipient | Match | Location | Grants | Total paid | Latest year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Luke's United Methodist Church 75-6004725 | C | Houston, TX | 4 | $160,000 | 2025 |
| Friends of Pumpkin Park 92-2085373 | B | Houston, TX | 2 | $100,000 | 2025 |
| Houston Zoo | U | Houston, TX | 8 | $96,780 | 2025 |
| Houston Museum of Natural Science 74-1036131 | B | Houston, TX | 7 | $76,052 | 2024 |
| Museum of Fine Arts Houston 74-1109655 | B | Houston, TX | 7 | $62,780 | 2025 |
| Memorial Park Conservancy 76-0655841 | B | Houston, TX | 4 | $37,040 | 2021 |
| Connect Community 47-1057769 | D | Houston, TX | 1 | $35,000 | 2022 |
| The John F Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts 53-0245017 | B | Washington, DC | 2 | $35,000 | 2019 |
| The Menil Collection | U | Houston, TX | 3 | $21,000 | 2023 |
| Cystic Fibrosis Foundation 13-1930701 | B | Bethesda, MD | 3 | $20,000 | 2023 |
| Katy Prairie Conservancy | U | Houston, TX | 4 | $20,000 | 2021 |
| The Brookwood Community 74-1587672 | B | Brookshire, TX | 2 | $19,000 | 2021 |
| Buffalo Bayou Partnership 76-0183954 | B | Houston, TX | 4 | $17,500 | 2025 |
| Cassie's Place 47-5533888 | C | San Angelo, TX | 3 | $17,500 | 2025 |
| Houston Botanic Garden 04-3695294 | B | Houston, TX | 1 | $15,000 | 2020 |
| Coastal Preservation & Restoration 39-3727651 | C | Houston, TX | 1 | $15,000 | 2025 |
| Houston Methodist Hospital Foundation | U | Houston, TX | 2 | $12,000 | 2019 |
| Good Samaritan Foundation | U | Houston, TX | 1 | $10,000 | 2025 |
| Wells Recovery Foundation | U | Houston, TX | 1 | $10,000 | 2025 |
| Friends of Whidbey State Parks 82-1056710 | B | Coupeville, WA | 1 | $10,000 | 2025 |
| Hermann Park Conservancy 76-0327389 | B | Houston, TX | 1 | $9,400 | 2018 |
| The Council On Recovery 74-1173235 | B | Houston, TX | 2 | $7,500 | 2024 |
| Astros Foundation 74-2793078 | B | Houston, TX | 1 | $5,000 | 2025 |
| Memorial Hermann Foundation 74-1653640 | B | Houston, TX | 1 | $5,000 | 2018 |
| Tunnel to Towers Foundation | U | Staten Island, NY | 1 | $5,000 | 2021 |
| The Menninger Clinic Foundation 81-0588012 | B | Houston, TX | 1 | $5,000 | 2025 |
| Teach 81-2167220 | C | Houston, TX | 1 | $5,000 | 2022 |
| St John's School 74-1185668 | B | Houston, TX | 2 | $4,500 | 2025 |
| River Oaks Garden Club 74-1145998 | B | Houston, TX | 1 | $4,460 | 2018 |
| Houston Arts Alliance 74-1946756 | B | Houston, TX | 1 | $4,200 | 2021 |
| Breakthrough Houston 83-0924608 | C | Houston, TX | 1 | $2,500 | 2024 |
| The Histio Cure Foundation | U | Belmont, CA | 1 | $2,500 | 2018 |
| Vanderbilt University | U | Nashville, TN | 1 | $2,500 | 2024 |
| Bayou Preservation Assoc 74-6075031 | D | Houston, TX | 1 | $2,500 | 2018 |
| Kelsey Research Foundation 76-0637670 | B | Houston, TX | 1 | $2,500 | 2018 |
| Bo's Place 76-0326979 | B | Houston, TX | 1 | $2,000 | 2024 |
| Haley Memorial Library | U | Midland, TX | 1 | $1,000 | 2018 |
| Forum of Civics Foundation 20-1976730 | B | Houston, TX | 1 | $1,000 | 2018 |
| Uthealth | U | Houston, TX | 1 | $1,000 | 2018 |
| Bayou Bend Gardens Endowment 74-6077170 | B | Houston, TX | 1 | $1,000 | 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 83 grant rows this organization reported, most recent first.
| Tax year | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Friends of Pumpkin Park Houston, TX | B | $50,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202611329349104156 |
| 2025 | Houston Zoo Houston, TX | U | $22,500 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202611329349104156 |
| 2025 | Coastal Preservation & Restoration Houston, TX | C | $15,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202611329349104156 |
| 2025 | Friends of Whidbey State Parks Coupeville, WA | B | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202611329349104156 |
| 2025 | Good Samaritan Foundation Houston, TX | U | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202611329349104156 |
| 2025 | Cassie's Place San Angelo, TX | B | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202611329349104156 |
| 2025 | Wells Recovery Foundation Houston, TX | U | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202611329349104156 |
| 2025 | Museum of Fine Arts Houston, TX | C | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202611329349104156 |
| 2025 | St Luke's United Methodist Church Houston, TX | C | $5,000 | paid | General Support | 202611329349104156 |
| 2025 | Buffalo Bayou Partnership Houston, TX | B | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202611329349104156 |
| 2025 | Astros Foundation Houston, TX | B | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202611329349104156 |
| 2025 | The Menninger Clinic Foundation Houston, TX | B | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202611329349104156 |
| 2025 | St John's School Houston, TX | B | $2,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202611329349104156 |
| 2024 | Friends of Pumpkin Park Houston, TX | B | $50,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202543159349101584 |
| 2024 | St Luke's United Methodist Church Houston, TX | C | $50,000 | paid | General Support | 202543159349101584 |
| 2024 | Houston Museum of Natural Science Houston, TX | B | $18,750 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202543159349101584 |
| 2024 | Houston Zoo Houston, TX | U | $15,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202543159349101584 |
| 2024 | St John's School Houston, TX | B | $2,500 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202543159349101584 |
| 2024 | Breakthrough Houston Houston, TX | C | $2,500 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202543159349101584 |
| 2024 | Vanderbilt University Nashville, TN | U | $2,500 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202543159349101584 |
| 2024 | The Council On Recovery Houston, TX | B | $2,500 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202543159349101584 |
| 2024 | Bo's Place Houston, TX | B | $2,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202543159349101584 |
| 2023 | St Luke's United Methodist Church Houston, TX | C | $75,000 | paid | General Support | 202413189349101516 |
| 2023 | Houston Museum of Natural Science Houston, TX | B | $16,250 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202413189349101516 |
| 2023 | Houston Zoo Houston, TX | U | $14,020 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202413189349101516 |
| 2023 | The Menil Collection Houston, TX | U | $11,000 | paid | General Support | 202413189349101516 |
| 2023 | Museum of Fine Arts Houston Houston, TX | B | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202413189349101516 |
| 2023 | Cystic Fibrosis Foundation Bethesda, MD | B | $5,000 | paid | General Support | 202413189349101516 |
| 2022 | Connect Community Houston, TX | D | $35,000 | paid | General Support | 202323179349101882 |
| 2022 | St Luke's United Methodist Church Houston, TX | C | $30,000 | paid | General Support | 202323179349101882 |
| 2022 | Houston Museum of Natural Science Houston, TX | B | $15,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202323179349101882 |
| 2022 | Houston Zoo Houston, TX | U | $14,500 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202323179349101882 |
| 2022 | Museum of Fine Arts Houston Houston, TX | B | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202323179349101882 |
| 2022 | The Menil Collection Houston, TX | U | $5,000 | paid | General Support | 202323179349101882 |
| 2022 | Teach Houston, TX | C | $5,000 | paid | General Support | 202323179349101882 |
| 2022 | The Council On Recovery Houston, TX | B | $5,000 | paid | General Support | 202323179349101882 |
| 2021 | Memorial Park Conservancy Houston, TX | B | $12,040 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202211949349100206 |
| 2021 | The Brookwood Community Brookshire, TX | B | $10,000 | paid | General Support | 202211949349100206 |
| 2021 | Museum of Fine Arts Houston Houston, TX | B | $9,700 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202211949349100206 |
| 2021 | Houston Zoo Houston, TX | U | $9,500 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202211949349100206 |
| 2021 | Katy Prairie Conservancy Houston, TX | U | $7,500 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202211949349100206 |
| 2021 | Tunnel to Towers Foundation Staten Island, NY | U | $5,000 | paid | General Support | 202211949349100206 |
| 2021 | Cystic Fibrosis Foundation Bethesda, MD | B | $5,000 | paid | General Support | 202211949349100206 |
| 2021 | The Menil Collection Houston, TX | U | $5,000 | paid | General Support | 202211949349100206 |
| 2021 | Cassie's Place San Angelo, TX | C | $5,000 | paid | General Support | 202211949349100206 |
| 2021 | Houston Museum of Natural Science Houston, TX | B | $4,500 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202211949349100206 |
| 2021 | Houston Arts Alliance Houston, TX | B | $4,200 | paid | General Support | 202211949349100206 |
| 2020 | Houston Botanic Garden Houston, TX | B | $15,000 | paid | General Support | 202131399349100503 |
| 2020 | Memorial Park Conservancy Houston, TX | B | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202131399349100503 |
| 2020 | Houston Zoo Houston, TX | U | $9,500 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202131399349100503 |
| 2020 | Museum of Fine Arts Houston Houston, TX | B | $9,300 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202131399349100503 |
| 2020 | Houston Museum of Natural Science Houston, TX | B | $9,052 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202131399349100503 |
| 2020 | The Brookwood Community Brookshire, TX | B | $9,000 | paid | General Support | 202131399349100503 |
| 2020 | Buffalo Bayou Partnership Houston, TX | B | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202131399349100503 |
| 2020 | Katy Prairie Conservancy Houston, TX | U | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202131399349100503 |
| 2019 | The John F Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts Washington, DC | B | $20,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202022329349100607 |
| 2019 | Houston Methodist Hospital Foundation Houston, TX | U | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202022329349100607 |
| 2019 | Memorial Park Conservancy Houston, TX | B | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202022329349100607 |
| 2019 | Houston Museum of Natural Science Houston, TX | B | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202022329349100607 |
| 2019 | Houston Zoo Houston, TX | U | $9,500 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202022329349100607 |
| 2019 | Museum of Fine Arts Houston Houston, TX | B | $9,300 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202022329349100607 |
| 2019 | Katy Prairie Conservancy Houston, TX | U | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202022329349100607 |
| 2019 | Buffalo Bayou Partnership Houston, TX | B | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202022329349100607 |
| 2018 | The John F Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts Washington, DC | B | $15,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 201902139349100210 |
| 2018 | Cystic Fibrosis Foundation Bethesda, MD | B | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 201902139349100210 |
| 2018 | Hermann Park Conservancy Houston, TX | B | $9,400 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 201902139349100210 |
| 2018 | Memorial Hermann Foundation Houston, TX | B | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 201902139349100210 |
| 2018 | Memorial Park Conservancy Houston, TX | B | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 201902139349100210 |
| 2018 | Museum of Fine Arts Houston Houston, TX | B | $4,480 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 201902139349100210 |
| 2018 | River Oaks Garden Club Houston, TX | B | $4,460 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 201902139349100210 |
| 2018 | Katy Prairie Conservancy Houston, TX | U | $2,500 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 201902139349100210 |
| 2018 | The Histio Cure Foundation Belmont, CA | U | $2,500 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 201902139349100210 |
| 2018 | Houston Museum of Natural Science Houston, TX | B | $2,500 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 201902139349100210 |
| 2018 | Cassie's Place San Angelo, TX | C | $2,500 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 201902139349100210 |
| 2018 | Buffalo Bayou Partnership Houston, TX | B | $2,500 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 201902139349100210 |
| 2018 | Kelsey Research Foundation Houston, TX | B | $2,500 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 201902139349100210 |
| 2018 | Bayou Preservation Assoc Houston, TX | D | $2,500 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 201902139349100210 |
| 2018 | Houston Zoo Houston, TX | U | $2,260 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 201902139349100210 |
| 2018 | Houston Methodist Hospital Foundation Houston, TX | U | $2,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 201902139349100210 |
| 2018 | Forum of Civics Foundation Houston, TX | B | $1,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 201902139349100210 |
| 2018 | Uthealth Houston, TX | U | $1,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 201902139349100210 |
| 2018 | Haley Memorial Library Midland, TX | U | $1,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 201902139349100210 |
| 2018 | Bayou Bend Gardens Endowment Houston, TX | B | $1,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 201902139349100210 |
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 | 202611329349104156 |
| 990PF | 2024 | 2024-12-31 | not stated | 2024v5.2 | 202543159349101584 |
| 990PF | 2023 | 2023-12-31 | not stated | 2023v5.1 | 202413189349101516 |
| 990PF | 2022 | 2022-12-31 | not stated | 2022v5.0 | 202323179349101882 |
| 990PF | 2021 | 2021-12-31 | not stated | 2021v4.2 | 202211949349100206 |
| 990PF | 2020 | 2020-12-31 | not stated | 2020v4.1 | 202131399349100503 |
| 990PF | 2019 | 2019-12-31 | not stated | 2019v5.1 | 202022329349100607 |
| 990PF | 2018 | 2018-12-31 | not stated | 2018v3.1 | 201902139349100210 |
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/454084072.json.
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