Grants paid by Ruth and Ted Bauer Family Foundation
EIN 76-0537473 · Houston, TX · Form 990-PF, Part XV · NTEE T20Z
Ruth and Ted Bauer Family Foundation of Houston, TX (EIN 76-0537473) reported 56 grants paid totaling $4,030,000 to 22 recipients in tax years 2020–2024, on Form 990-PF, Part XV. Derived from IRS e-file data, dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.
Grants paid
$4,030,000
56 grants
Recipients
22
distinct organizations
Tax years
2020–2024
4 filings in the corpus
By tax year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Amount paid | Approved for future |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 15 | $795,000 | — |
| 2022 | 12 | $970,000 | — |
| 2023 | 16 | $1,075,000 | — |
| 2024 | 13 | $1,190,000 | — |
Top recipients
The 22 recipients receiving the most from Ruth and Ted Bauer Family Foundation, by grants paid, out of 22 distinct recipients.
| Recipient | Match | Location | Grants | Total paid | Latest year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Second Baptist Church | U | Houston, TX | 2 | $1,300,000 | 2023 |
| Memorial Hermann Foundation 74-1653640 | B | Houston, TX | 2 | $1,087,500 | 2024 |
| Small Steps Nurturing Center 76-0471755 | B | Houston, TX | 4 | $230,000 | 2024 |
| Harris County Hospital District Fdn 76-0408224 | C | Houston, TX | 1 | $150,000 | 2020 |
| Agape Development Ministries 20-2095072 | B | Houston, TX | 2 | $150,000 | 2024 |
| Roxbury Latin School 04-2104857 | B | West Roxbury, MA | 4 | $120,000 | 2024 |
| Houston Arboretum Nature Center 74-1587880 | C | Houston, TX | 4 | $120,000 | 2024 |
| The Kinkaid School 76-0295523 | B | Houston, TX | 4 | $105,000 | 2024 |
| Yes Prep Public Schools Inc | U | Houston, TX | 3 | $100,000 | 2023 |
| New Hope Housing Inc 73-1419279 | B | Houston, TX | 1 | $100,000 | 2020 |
| The Parish School | U | Houston, TX | 3 | $85,000 | 2023 |
| Houston Grand Opera Assoc 74-6016764 | C | Houston, TX | 3 | $75,000 | 2024 |
| The Monarch School 76-0534389 | B | Houston, TX | 3 | $75,000 | 2024 |
| Houston Symphony Society 74-1157373 | B | Houston, TX | 4 | $60,000 | 2024 |
| Houston Spca | U | Houston, TX | 3 | $55,000 | 2024 |
| Ieducate USA 46-2983260 | B | Bellaire, TX | 1 | $50,000 | 2023 |
| Yellowstone Academy Inc 76-0686870 | C | Houston, TX | 3 | $45,000 | 2024 |
| Young Audiences Inc of Houston 74-6082602 | B | Houston, TX | 4 | $37,500 | 2024 |
| Texas Children's Hospital 74-1100555 | B | Houston, TX | 1 | $25,000 | 2020 |
| Chinquapin Preparatory School 74-1616827 | B | Highlands, TX | 1 | $20,000 | 2020 |
| Joy Development School 76-0547112 | B | Houston, TX | 1 | $20,000 | 2020 |
| Emerge Fellowship 45-4077397 | B | Houston, TX | 2 | $20,000 | 2024 |
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 56 grant rows this organization reported, most recent first.
| Tax year | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Memorial Hermann Foundation Houston, TX | B | $850,000 | paid | General support | 202502589349101150 |
| 2024 | Agape Development Ministries Houston, TX | B | $75,000 | paid | General support | 202502589349101150 |
| 2024 | Small Steps Nurturing Center Houston, TX | B | $60,000 | paid | Teacher salary support | 202502589349101150 |
| 2024 | Houston Arboretum & Nature Center Houston, TX | B | $30,000 | paid | Educational Programs | 202502589349101150 |
| 2024 | Roxbury Latin School West Roxbury, MA | B | $30,000 | paid | Professional Development | 202502589349101150 |
| 2024 | The Kinkaid School Inc Houston, TX | B | $25,000 | paid | EMSI Program | 202502589349101150 |
| 2024 | The Monarch School Inc Houston, TX | B | $25,000 | paid | Scholarship Assistance 2024-2025 | 202502589349101150 |
| 2024 | Houston Grand Opera Assoc Houston, TX | C | $25,000 | paid | Bauer Family High School Voice Studio | 202502589349101150 |
| 2024 | Houston Spca Houston, TX | U | $20,000 | paid | Shelter Medicine & Animal Partnership - Texas A&M | 202502589349101150 |
| 2024 | Houston Symphony Society Houston, TX | B | $15,000 | paid | Student Concert Series | 202502589349101150 |
| 2024 | Yellowstone Academy Inc Houston, TX | C | $15,000 | paid | Education support 2024-2025 | 202502589349101150 |
| 2024 | Young Audiences Inc of Houston Houston, TX | B | $10,000 | paid | Art Program | 202502589349101150 |
| 2024 | Emerge Fellowship Houston, TX | B | $10,000 | paid | High School Fellowships, College Scholars Program | 202502589349101150 |
| 2023 | Second Baptist Church Houston, TX | U | $625,000 | paid | General support | 202443589349100214 |
| 2023 | Agape Development Ministries Houston, TX | B | $75,000 | paid | General support | 202443589349100214 |
| 2023 | Small Steps Nurturing Center Houston, TX | B | $60,000 | paid | Teacher salary support | 202443589349100214 |
| 2023 | Ieducate USA Bellaire, TX | B | $50,000 | paid | Two classrooms - Alief ISD | 202443589349100214 |
| 2023 | The Parish School Houston, TX | U | $35,000 | paid | Scholarship Assistance | 202443589349100214 |
| 2023 | Houston Arboretum & Nature Center Houston, TX | B | $30,000 | paid | Educational Programs | 202443589349100214 |
| 2023 | Roxbury Latin School West Roxbury, MA | B | $30,000 | paid | Professional Development | 202443589349100214 |
| 2023 | Houston Grand Opera Assoc Houston, TX | C | $25,000 | paid | Bauer Family High School Voice Studio | 202443589349100214 |
| 2023 | The Kinkaid School Houston, TX | B | $25,000 | paid | Annual Fund, EMSI Program | 202443589349100214 |
| 2023 | The Monarch School Inc Houston, TX | B | $25,000 | paid | Scholarship Assistance 2023-2024 | 202443589349100214 |
| 2023 | Yes Prep Public Schools Inc Houston, TX | U | $25,000 | paid | General support | 202443589349100214 |
| 2023 | Houston Spca Houston, TX | U | $20,000 | paid | Shelter Medicine & Animal Partnership - Texas A&M | 202443589349100214 |
| 2023 | Houston Symphony Society Houston, TX | B | $15,000 | paid | David Dewhurst Symphony Concert Series | 202443589349100214 |
| 2023 | Yellowstone Academy Inc Houston, TX | C | $15,000 | paid | Teaching Assistant support 2023-2024 | 202443589349100214 |
| 2023 | Young Audiences Inc of Houston Houston, TX | B | $10,000 | paid | General support | 202443589349100214 |
| 2023 | Emerge Fellowship Houston, TX | B | $10,000 | paid | High School Fellowships, College Scholars Program | 202443589349100214 |
| 2022 | Second Baptist Church Houston, TX | U | $675,000 | paid | General support | 202323199349107447 |
| 2022 | Small Steps Nurturing Center Houston, TX | B | $55,000 | paid | Teacher salary support | 202323199349107447 |
| 2022 | Yes Prep Public Schools Inc Houston, TX | U | $50,000 | paid | General support | 202323199349107447 |
| 2022 | Roxbury Latin School West Roxbury, MA | B | $30,000 | paid | Professional Development | 202323199349107447 |
| 2022 | Houston Arboretum & Nature Center Houston, TX | B | $30,000 | paid | Educational Programs | 202323199349107447 |
| 2022 | The Kinkaid School Houston, TX | B | $25,000 | paid | Annual Fund, EMSI Program | 202323199349107447 |
| 2022 | Houston Grand Opera Assoc Houston, TX | C | $25,000 | paid | Bauer Family High School Voice Studio | 202323199349107447 |
| 2022 | The Parish School Houston, TX | U | $25,000 | paid | Scholarship Assistance | 202323199349107447 |
| 2022 | Houston Spca Houston, TX | U | $15,000 | paid | Shelter Medicine & Animal Partnership - Texas A&M | 202323199349107447 |
| 2022 | Yellowstone Academy Inc Houston, TX | C | $15,000 | paid | General support | 202323199349107447 |
| 2022 | Houston Symphony Society Houston, TX | B | $15,000 | paid | David Dewhurst Symphony Concert Series | 202323199349107447 |
| 2022 | Young Audiences Inc of Houston Houston, TX | B | $10,000 | paid | General support | 202323199349107447 |
| 2020 | Memorial Hermann Foundation Houston, TX | B | $237,500 | paid | Tiger Tug lift vehicle | 202113199349104236 |
| 2020 | Harris County Hospital District Fdn Houston, TX | C | $150,000 | paid | Ben Taub Level 1 Trauma Ctr - Jubilee of Caring | 202113199349104236 |
| 2020 | New Hope Housing Inc Houston, TX | B | $100,000 | paid | 2020 Diamond Dreams donation | 202113199349104236 |
| 2020 | Small Steps Nurturing Center Houston, TX | B | $55,000 | paid | Teacher's Salary | 202113199349104236 |
| 2020 | Houston Arboretum Nature Center Houston, TX | C | $30,000 | paid | Educational Programs | 202113199349104236 |
| 2020 | Roxbury Latin School West Roxbury, MA | B | $30,000 | paid | Professional Development | 202113199349104236 |
| 2020 | The Kinkaid School Houston, TX | B | $30,000 | paid | Annual Fund, EMSI Program | 202113199349104236 |
| 2020 | Texas Children's Hospital Houston, TX | B | $25,000 | paid | Newborn Center Teaching Team | 202113199349104236 |
| 2020 | The Parish School Houston, TX | U | $25,000 | paid | Student financial assistance 20/21 | 202113199349104236 |
| 2020 | The Monarch School Houston, TX | B | $25,000 | paid | Scholarship Assistance | 202113199349104236 |
| 2020 | Yes Prep Public Schools Inc Houston, TX | U | $25,000 | paid | Leading Houston Forward Capital Campaign | 202113199349104236 |
| 2020 | Chinquapin Preparatory School Highlands, TX | B | $20,000 | paid | Scholarship Fund | 202113199349104236 |
| 2020 | Joy Development School Houston, TX | B | $20,000 | paid | Student Financial Aid Fund 2020-21 school year | 202113199349104236 |
| 2020 | Houston Symphony Society Houston, TX | B | $15,000 | paid | Student Concert Series | 202113199349104236 |
| 2020 | Young Audiences Inc of Houston Houston, TX | B | $7,500 | paid | Arts - Promise Program | 202113199349104236 |
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 | 2024 | 2024-12-31 | not stated | 2024v5.2 | 202502589349101150 |
| 990PF | 2023 | 2023-12-31 | not stated | 2023v5.1 | 202443589349100214 |
| 990PF | 2022 | 2022-12-31 | not stated | 2022v5.0 | 202323199349107447 |
| 990PF | 2020 | 2020-12-31 | not stated | 2020v4.0 | 202113199349104236 |
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/760537473.json.
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