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Grants paid by The Elkins Foundation, tax year 2021
EIN 74-6051746 · Houston, TX · Form 990-PF, Part XV
In tax year 2021, The Elkins Foundation (EIN 74-6051746) reported 81 grants paid totaling $10,550,201. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.
Every grant, 2021
| Tax year | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Baylor College of Medicine Houston, TX | B | $1,500,000 | paid | IN SUPPORT OF THE FOOD INDUSTRY RECOVERY PROGRAM | 202200499349100300 |
| 2021 | Rice University Houston, TX | C | $1,250,000 | paid | SUPPORT OF THE NEW ENGINEERING AND SCIENCE BUILDING | 202200499349100300 |
| 2021 | The Salvation Army Dallas, TX | D | $750,000 | paid | SUPPORT OF THE NEAR NORTHSIDE CAMPUS CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS | 202200499349100300 |
| 2021 | Houston Methodist Hospital Houston, TX | U | $600,000 | paid | SUPPORT OF THE CAMPAIGN FOR OUR SECOND CENTURY | 202200499349100300 |
| 2021 | Houston Habitat for Humanity Houston, TX | B | $500,000 | paid | SUPPORT OF DEVELOPMENT OF THE ROBINS LANDING COMMUNITY IN EAST HOUSTON | 202200499349100300 |
| 2021 | Princeton University Princeton, NJ | B | $500,000 | paid | SUPPORT OF BIOENGINEERING GRADUATE SCHOOL FELLOWSHIPS | 202200499349100300 |
| 2021 | The Menil Collection Houston, TX | U | $400,000 | paid | SUPPORT OF THE CAMPAIGN FOR THE MENIL | 202200499349100300 |
| 2021 | Memorial Park Convservancy Houston, TX | C | $250,000 | paid | SUPPORT OF THE EASTERN GLADES LAWN AND PROMENADE | 202200499349100300 |
| 2021 | Asia Society Texas Center Houston, TX | B | $250,000 | paid | SUPPORT OF THE EDUCATION PROJECT | 202200499349100300 |
| 2021 | Houston Area Women's Center Houston, TX | C | $250,000 | paid | SUPPORT OF THE CAMPAIGN FOR COURAGE CAPITAL CAMPAIGN | 202200499349100300 |
| 2021 | Md Anderson Cancer Center Houston, TX | U | $250,000 | paid | PLEDGE IN SUPPORT OF NEW CLINICAL TRIAL DESIGNED TO EXPLORE THE INTERACTIONS BETWEEN IMMUNOTHERAPY AND DIET | 202200499349100300 |
| 2021 | YMCA of Greater Houston Houston, TX | U | $250,000 | paid | 2020 RESPOND AND REINVENT CAPITAL CAMPAIGN | 202200499349100300 |
| 2021 | Houston Spca Houston, TX | U | $197,000 | paid | SUPPORT OF DISASTER AND PET ADOPTION TRANSPORT | 202200499349100300 |
| 2021 | Brookwod Community Brookshire, TX | C | $150,000 | paid | SUPPORT OF CITIZEN HOME RENOVATIONS AND SAFETY IMPROVEMENTS | 202200499349100300 |
| 2021 | Galveston Bay Foundation Kemah, TX | B | $100,000 | paid | SUPPORT OF THE FINAL PHASE OF CHARTING THE COURSE FOR GALVESTON BAY | 202200499349100300 |
| 2021 | Camp Allen Navasota, TX | U | $100,000 | paid | SUPPORT OF GENERAL OPERATING EXPENSES DURING THIS STILL CHALLENGING TIME | 202200499349100300 |
| 2021 | Joy School Houston, TX | B | $100,000 | paid | SUPPORT OF THE DREAM BIG CAPITAL CAMPAIGN | 202200499349100300 |
| 2021 | Uthealth Children's Learning Houston, TX | U | $100,000 | paid | SUPPORT OF THE ESTABLISHMENT OF THE TEXAS INFANT-TODDLER SPECIALIST NETWORK | 202200499349100300 |
| 2021 | Star of Hope Mission Houston, TX | C | $100,000 | paid | SUPPORT OF THE NEW PATHWAYS PROGRAM FOR 2021 | 202200499349100300 |
| 2021 | Hermann Park Conservancy Houston, TX | B | $100,000 | paid | SUPPORT OF THE PLAY YOUR PARK CAMPAIGN | 202200499349100300 |
| 2021 | Amazing Place Houston, TX | D | $100,000 | paid | SUPPORT OF THE AMAZING TOGETHER CAMPAIGN AND OPERATING FUNDS FOR 2020 | 202200499349100300 |
| 2021 | Bridge Over Troubled Waters Pasadena, TX | C | $100,000 | paid | SUPPORT OF THE CAPITAL CAMPAIGN FOR THE NEW CHILDREN AND YOUTH CENTER | 202200499349100300 |
| 2021 | Harris County Hospital District Houston, TX | U | $100,000 | paid | SUPPORT OF THE CENTER FOR NURSING EXCELLENCE | 202200499349100300 |
| 2021 | Depelchin Children's Center Houston, TX | B | $100,000 | paid | SUPPORT OF THE FAMILIES COUNT PROJECT | 202200499349100300 |
| 2021 | United Against Human Trafficking Houston, TX | C | $100,000 | paid | SUPPORT OF THE PATHWAY & VICTIM SERVICES | 202200499349100300 |
| 2021 | Big Brothers Big Sisters Lone Star Houston, TX | C | $100,000 | paid | SUPPORT OF THE MANAGED IT SOLUTIONS CAPITAL CAMPAIGN | 202200499349100300 |
| 2021 | Breakthrough Houston Houston, TX | C | $100,000 | paid | SUPPORT OF PROGRAMMING AND OPERATING EXPENSES IN ORDER TO EXPAND SERVICES | 202200499349100300 |
| 2021 | Alley Theatre Houston, TX | B | $100,000 | paid | SUPPORT OF THE FLOOD MITIGATION PROJECT | 202200499349100300 |
| 2021 | United Way of the Texas Gulf Coast Houston, TX | U | $100,000 | paid | ALEXIS DE TOCQUEVILLE SOCIETY ANNUAL CAMPAIGN | 202200499349100300 |
| 2021 | Strake Jesuit College Preparatory Houston, TX | U | $100,000 | paid | SUPPORT OF OUR WAY OF PROCEEDING CAPITAL CAMPAIGN | 202200499349100300 |
| 2021 | Camp Aranzazu Foundation Rockport, TX | C | $100,000 | paid | SUPPORT OF THE CAMP ARANZAZU RESILIENCY FUND | 202200499349100300 |
| 2021 | Baker Ripley Houston, TX | U | $100,000 | paid | SUPPORT OF LADDERS INITIATIVE : IMPROVING ECONOMIC MOBILITY FOR NEIGHBORS AND IN SUPPORT OF THE FOOD INDUSTRY RECOVERY PROGRAM | 202200499349100300 |
| 2021 | Magnolia School Houston, TX | U | $80,000 | paid | SUPPORT OF THE MAGNOLIA SCHOOL CAPTAIN CAMPAIGN | 202200499349100300 |
| 2021 | Houston Symphony Houston, TX | C | $75,000 | paid | SUPPORT OF THE 2021-22 LIVE FROM JONES HALL LIVESTREAM SERIES | 202200499349100300 |
| 2021 | Houston Fire Museum Houston, TX | B | $75,000 | paid | SUPPORT OF OLD 7'S - BRIDGING THE PAST AND THE FUTURE CAPITAL CAMPAIGN | 202200499349100300 |
| 2021 | Houston Hospice Houston, TX | B | $62,500 | paid | SUPPORT OF IN-PATIENT UNIT IMPROVEMENTS | 202200499349100300 |
| 2021 | Beta Academy Houston, TX | U | $50,000 | paid | SUPPORT OF PHASE II OF THE JOY CAMPAIGN TO BUILD A NEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 202200499349100300 |
| 2021 | Houston Botanic Garden Houston, TX | B | $50,000 | paid | SUPPORT OF THE ENHANCED INTERPRETATION AT HOUSTON BOTANIC GARDEN | 202200499349100300 |
| 2021 | The Mission of Yahweh Houston, TX | U | $50,000 | paid | SUPPORT OF CAPITAL NEED - GENERATORS | 202200499349100300 |
| 2021 | Springspirit Baseball Houston, TX | D | $50,000 | paid | SUPPORT OF CAPITAL AND SAFETY UPGRADES | 202200499349100300 |
| 2021 | Kickstart Kids Houston, TX | U | $50,000 | paid | SUPPORT OF THE STUDENT PROGRAM FEE SUBSIDY | 202200499349100300 |
| 2021 | Project Row Houses Houston, TX | C | $50,000 | paid | SUPPORT OF THE ROAD BACK TO ELDORADO CAPITAL CAMPAIGN | 202200499349100300 |
| 2021 | Children's Museum of Houston Houston, TX | U | $50,000 | paid | SUPPORT OF THE FAMILY LITERACY INVOVEMENT PROGRAM | 202200499349100300 |
| 2021 | Fort Bend Woman's Center Richmond, TX | D | $50,000 | paid | SUPPORT OF FBWC RIO BEND CAMPAIGN | 202200499349100300 |
| 2021 | Westchase District Community Fund Houston, TX | B | $50,000 | paid | SUPPORT OF THE WILCREST PARK PROJECT | 202200499349100300 |
| 2021 | Planned Parenthood Gulf Coast Houston, TX | B | $50,000 | paid | SUPPORT OF THE COMMUNITY EDUCATION PROGRAM | 202200499349100300 |
| 2021 | Greater Houston Community Foundation Houston, TX | U | $50,000 | paid | SUPPORT OF UNDERSTANDING HOUSTON ENHANCEMENT | 202200499349100300 |
| 2021 | Just Community Austin, TX | C | $50,000 | paid | SUPPORT OF EXPANSION INTO HOUSTON | 202200499349100300 |
| 2021 | Virginia Theological Seminary Alexandria, VA | U | $50,000 | paid | SUPPORT OF THE DEANERY RENOVATION | 202200499349100300 |
| 2021 | The Arbor School Houston, TX | B | $50,000 | paid | SUPPORT OF THE ARBOR SCHOOL TRANSPORTATION | 202200499349100300 |
| 2021 | Serenity Retreat for Healing and Spiritual Renewal Houston, TX | B | $50,000 | paid | SUPPORT OF FUNDING SUSTAINABILITY FOR 2021 AND BEYOND | 202200499349100300 |
| 2021 | Bikehouston Houston, TX | B | $50,000 | paid | SUPPORT OF DEVELOPING HIKE AND BIKE TRAILS IN ADDICKS AND BARKER RESERVOIRS | 202200499349100300 |
| 2021 | Wonderworks Houston, TX | B | $50,000 | paid | SUPPORT OF EXPANDING AND ENHANCING WONDERWORK'S ARTS AND HUMANITIES, AND COLLEGE ACCESS PROJECTS | 202200499349100300 |
| 2021 | Communities in Schools Austin, TX | U | $50,000 | paid | SUPPORT OF THE EXPANSION OF THE COMMUNITIES IN SCHOOLS MENTAL HEALTH INITIATIVE | 202200499349100300 |
| 2021 | Precinct2gether Inc Houston, TX | C | $35,000 | paid | SUPPORT OF THE PRECINCT2GETHER SMARTPODS PROJECT | 202200499349100300 |
| 2021 | Christ Church Cathedral Houston, TX | B | $30,000 | paid | SUPPORT OF CHRIST CHURCH CATHEDRAL AT-RISK | 202200499349100300 |
| 2021 | Montgomery County Food Bank Conroe, TX | B | $28,596 | paid | IN SUPPORT OF A HIGH LIFT FORKLIFT | 202200499349100300 |
| 2021 | Legacy Community Health Houston, TX | U | $25,000 | paid | SUPPORT OF LEGACY'S SCHOOL BASED HEALTHCARE | 202200499349100300 |
| 2021 | San Jose Clinic Houston, TX | B | $25,000 | paid | SUPPORT OF DENTAL E . H . R . TO OPTIMIZE PATIENT CARE IN ORDER TO EXPAND SERVICES | 202200499349100300 |
| 2021 | Main Street Ministries Houston Houston, TX | B | $25,000 | paid | SUPPORT OF THE LIFE EMPOWERMENT PROGRAM | 202200499349100300 |
| 2021 | Tirr Foundation Houston, TX | C | $25,000 | paid | SUPPORT OF THE MISSION CONNECT IP AWARD | 202200499349100300 |
| 2021 | Houston Arts Alliance Houston, TX | B | $25,000 | paid | SUPPORT OF ARTS CONNECT'S ACTION FUND | 202200499349100300 |
| 2021 | Special Olympics Texas Pflugerville, TX | C | $25,000 | paid | SUPPORT OF THE HEALTHY LEAP PROGRAM IN HOUSTON AREA | 202200499349100300 |
| 2021 | The Rose Houston, TX | B | $23,235 | paid | SUPPORT OF MAMMOGRAPHY MACHINES TECHNICAL UPGRADE | 202200499349100300 |
| 2021 | Workfaith Connection Houston, TX | C | $20,000 | paid | SUPPORT OF THE WORKFAITH EXPANSION PROJECT | 202200499349100300 |
| 2021 | Trees for Houston Houston, TX | C | $20,000 | paid | SUPPORT OF THE EXPANSION OF TREE FARMS AND THE PLANTING AND MAINTENANCE OF TREES FOR PUBLIC BENEFIT | 202200499349100300 |
| 2021 | Will Erwin Headache Houston, TX | D | $15,000 | paid | SUPPORT OF RESEARCH TO FIND A CURE FOR DEBILITATING HEADACHES | 202200499349100300 |
| 2021 | Emancipation Economic Development Houston, TX | D | $15,000 | paid | SUPPORT OF THE THIRD WARD SMALL BUSINESS TRAINING PROGRAM | 202200499349100300 |
| 2021 | Bo's Place Houston, TX | B | $15,000 | paid | SUPPORT OF GRIEF SUPPORT GROUPS FOR BEREAVED CHILDREN, TEENS AND ADULTS | 202200499349100300 |
| 2021 | Spark School Park Program Houston, TX | U | $15,000 | paid | SUPPORT OF A WALKING TRAIL AT A PARK DESERT SCHOOL SPARK PARK | 202200499349100300 |
| 2021 | Glenwood Cemetery Historic Houston, TX | U | $10,000 | paid | SUPPORT OF MAINTENANCE, PRESERVATION OF TREES, LANDSCAPING AND IMPORVEMENTS | 202200499349100300 |
| 2021 | Nehemiah Center Houston, TX | B | $10,000 | paid | SUPPORT OF THE AFTER-SCHOOL ACADEMIC ENRICHMENT PROGRAM | 202200499349100300 |
| 2021 | Remind Houston, TX | C | $10,000 | paid | SUPPORT OF ONLINE AND COMMUNITY SUPPORT GROUPS | 202200499349100300 |
| 2021 | Operation Warm Philadelphia, PA | C | $10,000 | paid | SUPPORT OF NEW WINTER COATS FOR HOUSTON CHILDREN IN NEED | 202200499349100300 |
| 2021 | Texas Parks & Wildlife Foundation Dallas, TX | D | $10,000 | paid | SUPPORT OF CONSERVING THE MATAGORDA BAY SYSTEM | 202200499349100300 |
| 2021 | Assistance League of Houston Houston, TX | C | $10,000 | paid | SUPPORT OF OPERATION SCHOOL BELL | 202200499349100300 |
| 2021 | Prayers of the People Houston, TX | C | $10,000 | paid | SUPPORT OF THE HOUSTON/GALVESTON LANGUAGE ADVOCACY PROJECT AND GIVEN IN HONOR OF CARTER LEE | 202200499349100300 |
| 2021 | Vita Living Houston, TX | B | $10,000 | paid | SUPPORT OF RESIDENTIAL REPAIRS AT VITA LIVING'S GROUP HOMES | 202200499349100300 |
| 2021 | Prison Entrepreneurship Program Houston, TX | C | $5,000 | paid | SUPPORT OF WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT FOR RETURNING CITIZENS (RESTRICTED TO GREATER HOUSTON AREA) | 202200499349100300 |
| 2021 | Retina Research Foundation Houston, TX | C | $5,000 | paid | SUPPORT OF THE PURCHASE OF RESEARCH EQUIPMENT | 202200499349100300 |
| 2021 | Gladney Center for Adoption Houston, TX | U | $3,870 | paid | SUPPORT OF TECHNOLOGY UPGRADES FOR GREATER HOUSTON AREA | 202200499349100300 |
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Derived from IRS Form 990-PF e-file XML. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03. All years for this funder.
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