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Grants paid by Kinder Foundation, tax year 2021
EIN 76-0519073 · Houston, TX · Form 990-PF, Part XV · NTEE T20Z
In tax year 2021, Kinder Foundation (EIN 76-0519073) reported 80 grants paid totaling $51,889,786. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.
Every grant, 2021
| Tax year | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Memorial Park Conservancy Houston, TX | C | $24,996,698 | paid | PARK DESIGN & CONSTRUCTION - 10 YEAR MASTER PLAN | 202221319349105342 |
| 2021 | Good Reason Houston Houston, TX | B | $7,000,000 | approved, future | SUPPORT OF PUBLIC EDUCATION IN HOUSTON | 202221319349105342 |
| 2021 | Project Row Houses Houston, TX | C | $2,250,000 | paid | RENOVATION OF HISTORIC ELDORADO BALLROOM IN THIRD WARD | 202221319349105342 |
| 2021 | Project Row Houses Houston, TX | C | $2,250,000 | approved, future | RENOVATION OF HISTORIC ELDORADO BALLROOM IN THIRD WARD | 202221319349105342 |
| 2021 | Trees for Houston Houston, TX | C | $2,000,000 | approved, future | GENERAL FUND - EXPANSION OF GREENSPACE IN HOUSTON | 202221319349105342 |
| 2021 | Willow Waterhole Conservancy Houston, TX | D | $2,000,000 | paid | GENERAL FUND - EXPANSION OF GREENSPACE IN HOUSTON | 202221319349105342 |
| 2021 | Willow Waterhole Conservancy Houston, TX | D | $2,000,000 | approved, future | GENERAL FUND - EXPANSION OF GREENSPACE IN HOUSTON | 202221319349105342 |
| 2021 | Rice University Houston, TX | C | $1,531,306 | paid | SUPPORT OF EDUCATION RESEARCH IN HOUSTON | 202221319349105342 |
| 2021 | Emancipation Park Conservancy Houston, TX | B | $1,500,000 | paid | JUNETEENTH CELEBRATION | 202221319349105342 |
| 2021 | Catholic Charities Houston, TX | C | $1,500,000 | paid | HOUSTON AFGHAN RESETTLEMENT FUND | 202221319349105342 |
| 2021 | Good Reason Houston Houston, TX | B | $1,168,112 | paid | SUPPORT OF PUBLIC EDUCATION IN HOUSTON | 202221319349105342 |
| 2021 | Memorial Park Conservancy Houston, TX | C | $1,136,156 | paid | PARK DESIGN & CONSTRUCTION - 10 YEAR MASTER PLAN | 202221319349105342 |
| 2021 | Spark Parks Houston, TX | D | $1,000,000 | paid | GREENSPACE IN PUBLIC SCHOOLS | 202221319349105342 |
| 2021 | Houston Food Bank Houston, TX | B | $1,000,000 | paid | GENERAL FUND | 202221319349105342 |
| 2021 | Trees for Houston Houston, TX | C | $1,000,000 | paid | GENERAL FUND - EXPANSION OF GREENSPACE IN HOUSTON | 202221319349105342 |
| 2021 | United Way Houston, TX | C | $1,000,000 | paid | GENERAL FUND | 202221319349105342 |
| 2021 | Discovery Green Conservancy Houston, TX | B | $955,501 | paid | GENERAL FUND | 202221319349105342 |
| 2021 | Memorial Park Conservancy Houston, TX | C | $954,870 | paid | PARK DESIGN & CONSTRUCTION - 10 YEAR MASTER PLAN | 202221319349105342 |
| 2021 | Good Reason Houston Houston, TX | B | $953,020 | paid | SUPPORT OF PUBLIC EDUCATION IN HOUSTON | 202221319349105342 |
| 2021 | Yes Prep Public Schools Houston, TX | U | $938,578 | paid | GENERAL FUND | 202221319349105342 |
| 2021 | Kipp Houston, TX | U | $938,578 | paid | GENERAL FUND | 202221319349105342 |
| 2021 | Houston Arts Alliance Houston, TX | B | $750,000 | approved, future | BIPOC ARTS & NETWORK FUND | 202221319349105342 |
| 2021 | Houston Parks and Recreation Dept Houston, TX | U | $550,000 | paid | COMMUNITY PARK - THIRD WARD | 202221319349105342 |
| 2021 | The Montrose Center Houston, TX | B | $500,000 | paid | SENIOR HOUSING PROJECT | 202221319349105342 |
| 2021 | Lucille's 1913 Houston, TX | U | $500,000 | paid | MEAL PRODUCTION PROGRAM - THIRD WARD | 202221319349105342 |
| 2021 | Prh Preservation Houston, TX | U | $375,000 | paid | PRESERVATION OF HISTORIC THIRD WARD ECDP | 202221319349105342 |
| 2021 | Houston Parks Board Houston, TX | B | $350,000 | paid | PLANNING GRANT - MACGREGOR PARK | 202221319349105342 |
| 2021 | Lucille's 1913 Houston, TX | U | $315,000 | paid | CAPACITY BUILDING - THIRD WARD | 202221319349105342 |
| 2021 | University of Missouri Columbia, MO | B | $300,000 | approved, future | KINDER INSTITUTE FOR CONSTITUTIONAL DEMOCRACY | 202221319349105342 |
| 2021 | Museum of Fine Arts Houston Houston, TX | C | $300,000 | paid | GENERAL FUND AND EXHIBITIONS | 202221319349105342 |
| 2021 | University of Missouri Columbia, MO | B | $253,625 | paid | KINDER INSTITUTE FOR CONSTITUTIONAL DEMOCRACY | 202221319349105342 |
| 2021 | Good Reason Houston Houston, TX | B | $250,000 | paid | SUPPORT OF PUBLIC EDUCATION IN HOUSTON | 202221319349105342 |
| 2021 | Houston Arts Alliance Houston, TX | B | $250,000 | paid | BIPOC ARTS & NETWORK FUND | 202221319349105342 |
| 2021 | Lucille's 1913 Houston, TX | U | $250,000 | paid | MEAL PRODUCTION PROGRAM - THIRD WARD | 202221319349105342 |
| 2021 | Cristo Rey Jesuit School Houston, TX | C | $250,000 | paid | GENERAL FUND | 202221319349105342 |
| 2021 | Prounitas Inc Houston, TX | B | $220,000 | paid | DEVELOPMENT AND IMPLEMENTATION OF MOBILE APP | 202221319349105342 |
| 2021 | Prounitas Inc Houston, TX | B | $220,000 | approved, future | EDUCATION MOBILE APP - UNDERSERVED COMMUNITIES | 202221319349105342 |
| 2021 | Memorial Park Conservancy Houston, TX | C | $208,794 | paid | PARK DESIGN & CONSTRUCTION - 10 YEAR MASTER PLAN | 202221319349105342 |
| 2021 | Lucille's 1913 Houston, TX | U | $200,000 | approved, future | MEAL PRODUCTION PROGRAM - THIRD WARD | 202221319349105342 |
| 2021 | Greater Houston Community Foundation Houston, TX | U | $200,000 | paid | DIRECTOR'S DONOR ADVISED FUNDS | 202221319349105342 |
| 2021 | Buffalo Bayou Partnership Houston, TX | B | $140,000 | paid | GENERAL FUND | 202221319349105342 |
| 2021 | Cristo Rey Jesuit School Houston, TX | C | $103,500 | paid | CORPORATE WORK STUDY | 202221319349105342 |
| 2021 | Houston Grand Opera Houston, TX | U | $100,000 | paid | GENERAL FUND | 202221319349105342 |
| 2021 | Museum of Fine Arts Houston Houston, TX | C | $100,000 | paid | GENERAL FUND | 202221319349105342 |
| 2021 | Rice University Houston, TX | C | $100,000 | paid | URBAN STUDIES & GENERAL FUND | 202221319349105342 |
| 2021 | Buffalo Soldiers Museum Houston, TX | D | $100,000 | paid | GENERAL FUND | 202221319349105342 |
| 2021 | Central Houston Civic Improvement Inc Houston, TX | B | $100,000 | paid | GENERAL FUND | 202221319349105342 |
| 2021 | Leadership Isd Dallas, TX | U | $100,000 | paid | SUPPORT OF EDUCATION IN HOUSTON | 202221319349105342 |
| 2021 | Depelchin Children's Center Houston, TX | B | $100,000 | paid | FOSTER CARE | 202221319349105342 |
| 2021 | Kipp Houston, TX | U | $100,000 | paid | TEACHER AWARDS | 202221319349105342 |
| 2021 | Yes Prep Public Schools Houston, TX | U | $100,000 | paid | TEACHER AWARDS | 202221319349105342 |
| 2021 | Good Reason Houston Houston, TX | B | $83,907 | paid | SUPPORT OF PUBLIC EDUCATION IN HOUSTON | 202221319349105342 |
| 2021 | United Way Houston, TX | C | $75,000 | paid | GENERAL FUND | 202221319349105342 |
| 2021 | Rice University Houston, TX | C | $69,121 | paid | SUPPORT OF EDUCATION RESEARCH IN HOUSTON | 202221319349105342 |
| 2021 | Emancipation Economic Development Council Houston, TX | C | $65,000 | paid | REVITALIZATION AND PRESERVATION OF HISTORIC THIRD WARD EEDC | 202221319349105342 |
| 2021 | Yes Prep Public Schools Houston, TX | U | $60,128 | paid | GENERAL FUND | 202221319349105342 |
| 2021 | Kipp Houston, TX | U | $55,000 | paid | TEACHER AWARDS | 202221319349105342 |
| 2021 | Good Reason Houston Houston, TX | B | $53,272 | paid | SUPPORT OF PUBLIC EDUCATION IN HOUSTON | 202221319349105342 |
| 2021 | Rice University Houston, TX | C | $50,000 | paid | URBAN STUDIES & GENERAL FUND - UNDERSERVED COMMUNITIES | 202221319349105342 |
| 2021 | Hisd Foundation Houston, TX | C | $50,000 | paid | TEACHER AWARDS | 202221319349105342 |
| 2021 | Archdiocese of Galveston Houston Houston, TX | C | $50,000 | paid | TEACHER AWARDS | 202221319349105342 |
| 2021 | Emancipation Economic Development Council Houston, TX | C | $50,000 | paid | REVITALIZATION AND PRESERVATION OF HISTORIC THIRD WARD EEDC | 202221319349105342 |
| 2021 | Lucille's 1913 Houston, TX | U | $50,000 | paid | MEAL PRODUCTION PROGRAM - THIRD WARD | 202221319349105342 |
| 2021 | Houston Center for Contemporary Craft Houston, TX | B | $50,000 | paid | GENERAL FUND | 202221319349105342 |
| 2021 | Discovery Green Conservancy Houston, TX | B | $47,474 | paid | GENERAL FUND | 202221319349105342 |
| 2021 | Memorial Park Conservancy Houston, TX | C | $38,267 | paid | PARK DESIGN & CONSTRUCTION - 10 YEAR MASTER PLAN | 202221319349105342 |
| 2021 | Emancipation Economic Development Council Houston, TX | C | $35,000 | paid | REVITALIZATION AND PRESERVATION OF HISTORIC THIRD WARD EEDC | 202221319349105342 |
| 2021 | Discovery Green Conservancy Houston, TX | B | $35,000 | paid | SUCCESSION PLANNING COHORT FOR GREENSPACE GROUPS | 202221319349105342 |
| 2021 | Houston Parks Board Houston, TX | B | $26,459 | paid | NEW LINEAR PARK DESIGN & CONSTRUCTION | 202221319349105342 |
| 2021 | Philanthropy Roundtable Nw Washington, DC | B | $25,000 | paid | GENERAL FUND | 202221319349105342 |
| 2021 | Hspva Friends Houston, TX | B | $25,000 | paid | GENERAL FUND | 202221319349105342 |
| 2021 | Rice University Houston, TX | C | $25,000 | paid | URBAN STUDIES & GENERAL FUND | 202221319349105342 |
| 2021 | William a Lawson Institute for Peace & Prosperity Houston, TX | C | $25,000 | paid | GENERAL FUND | 202221319349105342 |
| 2021 | Rice University Houston, TX | C | $25,000 | paid | URBAN STUDIES & GENERAL FUND | 202221319349105342 |
| 2021 | Urban Harvest Houston, TX | C | $20,320 | paid | GENERAL FUND FOR PUBLIC SCHOOL IN THIRD WARD | 202221319349105342 |
| 2021 | Buffalo Bayou Partnership Houston, TX | B | $12,000 | paid | GENERAL FUND | 202221319349105342 |
| 2021 | Houston Children's Chorus Houston, TX | C | $10,000 | paid | SUPPORT OF THE PERFORMING ARTS | 202221319349105342 |
| 2021 | Emancipation Park Conservancy Houston, TX | B | $10,000 | paid | JUNETEENTH CELEBRATION | 202221319349105342 |
| 2021 | Greater Houston Community Foundation Houston, TX | U | $10,000 | paid | KINDER MORGAN EMPLOYEE FUND | 202221319349105342 |
| 2021 | Houston Cinema Arts Society Houston, TX | B | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL FUND - SUPPORT OF ARTS & EDUCATION | 202221319349105342 |
| 2021 | Houston Center for Contemporary Craft Houston, TX | B | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL FUND | 202221319349105342 |
| 2021 | Greater Houston Community Foundation Houston, TX | U | $1,000 | paid | ROCC SCHOLARSHIP FUND | 202221319349105342 |
| 2021 | Project Row Houses Houston, TX | C | $1,000 | paid | GENERAL FUND | 202221319349105342 |
| 2021 | Memorial Park Conservancy Houston, TX | C | $1,000 | paid | PARK DESIGN & CONSTRUCTION - 10 YEAR MASTER PLAN | 202221319349105342 |
| 2021 | Md Anderson Houston, TX | U | $1,000 | paid | GENERAL FUND | 202221319349105342 |
| 2021 | Md Anderson Houston, TX | U | $500 | paid | GENERAL FUND | 202221319349105342 |
| 2021 | United Way Houston, TX | C | $500 | paid | GENERAL FUND | 202221319349105342 |
| 2021 | Emancipation Park Conservancy Houston, TX | B | $100 | paid | GENERAL FUND | 202221319349105342 |
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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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