Funders › TX › The Robert and Janice Mcnair Foundation › 2023
Grants paid by The Robert and Janice Mcnair Foundation, tax year 2023
EIN 76-6050185 · Houston, TX · Form 990-PF, Part XV
In tax year 2023, The Robert and Janice Mcnair Foundation (EIN 76-6050185) reported 95 grants paid totaling $13,455,328. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.
Every grant, 2023
| Tax year | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Univ of South Carolina Educational Foundation Columbia, SC | B | $1,076,500 | paid | McNair Scholars (FY24-Fall awards + $280k admin + $147,500 enrichment). | 202540319349100714 |
| 2023 | Houston Zoo Inc Houston, TX | U | $718,556 | paid | Keeping Our World Wild Centennial Capital Campaign. | 202540319349100714 |
| 2023 | Houston Christian University Houston, TX | B | $558,334 | paid | Morris Family Center for Law & Liberty. | 202540319349100714 |
| 2023 | Baylor College of Medicine Houston, TX | B | $500,000 | paid | McNair Scholar - Y. Gao. | 202540319349100714 |
| 2023 | Baylor College of Medicine Houston, TX | B | $500,000 | paid | McNair Scholar - S. Heilbronner. | 202540319349100714 |
| 2023 | Baylor College of Medicine Houston, TX | B | $500,000 | paid | McNair Scholar - B. Hayden. | 202540319349100714 |
| 2023 | Columbia College Columbia, SC | U | $500,000 | paid | College Park UMC purchase. | 202540319349100714 |
| 2023 | Baylor College of Medicine Houston, TX | B | $500,000 | paid | McNair Scholar Recruit - N. Provenzano. | 202540319349100714 |
| 2023 | Baylor College of Medicine Houston, TX | B | $500,000 | paid | McNair Scholar - M. Bround. | 202540319349100714 |
| 2023 | Baylor College of Medicine Houston, TX | B | $500,000 | paid | McNair Scholar - S. Buffington. | 202540319349100714 |
| 2023 | Baylor College of Medicine Houston, TX | B | $417,517 | paid | McNair MD/PhD Scholars, payment toward academic year 23-24 (FY24). | 202540319349100714 |
| 2023 | Baylor College of Medicine Houston, TX | B | $400,000 | paid | McNair Scholar - B. Dudok. | 202540319349100714 |
| 2023 | Baylor College of Medicine Houston, TX | B | $400,000 | paid | McNair Scholar - S. Heilbronner. | 202540319349100714 |
| 2023 | Univ of South Carolina Educational Foundation Columbia, SC | B | $400,000 | paid | McNair Institute for Entrepreneurism and Free Enterprise (FY24). | 202540319349100714 |
| 2023 | The University of Texas Foundation Houston, TX | C | $375,000 | paid | McNair Scholar (C. Patel-MDACC). | 202540319349100714 |
| 2023 | Baylor College of Medicine Houston, TX | B | $275,272 | paid | McNair MD/PhD Scholars, payment toward academic year 23-24 (FY24). | 202540319349100714 |
| 2023 | Baylor College of Medicine Houston, TX | B | $250,000 | paid | McNair Scholar - K. Marshall. | 202540319349100714 |
| 2023 | Memorial Park Conservancy Inc Houston, TX | B | $250,000 | paid | 100th Anniversary Campaign. | 202540319349100714 |
| 2023 | United Way of Greater Houston Houston, TX | B | $250,000 | paid | Alexis de Tocqueville Society annual operations. | 202540319349100714 |
| 2023 | United Way of Greater Houston Houston, TX | B | $250,000 | paid | 211 Strike Team - Building Possibilities Campaign. | 202540319349100714 |
| 2023 | Baylor College of Medicine Houston, TX | B | $250,000 | paid | Targeting a bioelectric switch on mitochondrial membranes to eliminate dormant cancer cells (S.Zhang). | 202540319349100714 |
| 2023 | Northwood University Midland, MI | U | $200,000 | paid | McNair Center for the Advancement of Free Enterprise and Entrepreneurship (FY24). | 202540319349100714 |
| 2023 | Hope Media Humble, TX | D | $200,000 | paid | Vida Unida Christian radio station. 2 of 2 | 202540319349100714 |
| 2023 | Houston Baptist University Houston, TX | B | $200,000 | paid | McNair Center for Entrepreneurship and Free Enterprise (FY24). | 202540319349100714 |
| 2023 | Hermann Park Conservancy Houston, TX | B | $200,000 | paid | Play Your Park Campaign. | 202540319349100714 |
| 2023 | Mother Emanuel Memorial Foundation Charleston, SC | C | $200,000 | paid | Construction of Memorial for Mother Nine. | 202540319349100714 |
| 2023 | Baylor College of Medicine Houston, TX | B | $200,000 | paid | McNair Scholar - T. Westbrook. | 202540319349100714 |
| 2023 | University of St Thomas Houston, TX | U | $200,000 | paid | McNair Center for Entrepreneurism and Free Enterprise (FY24). | 202540319349100714 |
| 2023 | The University of Texas Foundation Houston, TX | C | $189,994 | paid | AI-based methods for advancing endometriosis treatments. | 202540319349100714 |
| 2023 | Baylor College of Medicine Houston, TX | B | $155,000 | paid | McNair Scholar - S. Buffington. | 202540319349100714 |
| 2023 | William Marsh Rice University Houston, TX | B | $118,000 | paid | McNair Scholars (FY24-N. Beittenmiller, A. Fishbein). | 202540319349100714 |
| 2023 | Fuller Theological Seminary Pasadena, CA | C | $116,539 | paid | Vocational Formation in a Changing World of Work. | 202540319349100714 |
| 2023 | William Marsh Rice University Houston, TX | B | $115,225 | paid | Wireless Magnetoelectric Stimulation for Mental and Cognitive Disorders (J. Robinson). | 202540319349100714 |
| 2023 | Baylor College of Medicine Houston, TX | B | $100,980 | paid | AI-based methods for advancing endometriosis treatments (X. Guan). | 202540319349100714 |
| 2023 | Baylor College of Medicine Houston, TX | B | $100,000 | paid | McNair Scholar - B. Hayden. | 202540319349100714 |
| 2023 | Junior Achievement of Southeast Texas Inc Houston, TX | B | $100,000 | paid | Technology and Innovation Fund. | 202540319349100714 |
| 2023 | The Center for Pursuit Houston, TX | B | $100,000 | paid | Career Pursuit Center. | 202540319349100714 |
| 2023 | Columbia College Columbia, SC | U | $100,000 | paid | Additional earnest money toward College Park UMC purchase. | 202540319349100714 |
| 2023 | Baylor College of Medicine Houston, TX | B | $100,000 | paid | McNair Scholar - B. Arenkiel. | 202540319349100714 |
| 2023 | Children at Risk Inc Houston, TX | C | $100,000 | paid | Empowering Parents and Schools to Improve the Quality of Education for Latino Students, Phase 2. | 202540319349100714 |
| 2023 | Prounitas Houston, TX | B | $75,000 | paid | Adopt-A-School Campaign. | 202540319349100714 |
| 2023 | University of South Carolina Columbia, SC | U | $74,050 | paid | McNair Scholar Enrichment. | 202540319349100714 |
| 2023 | Fresh Hope Inc Omaha, NE | B | $66,000 | paid | Fresh Hope for Pastors/Healing the Heart Wounds of Ministry Workshops. | 202540319349100714 |
| 2023 | Baylor College of Medicine Houston, TX | B | $50,000 | paid | Low-Intensity Shockwave Therapy to Treat Men's Infertility (M. Khera). | 202540319349100714 |
| 2023 | Hillsdale College Hillsdale, MI | U | $50,000 | paid | Barney Charter School Initiative. | 202540319349100714 |
| 2023 | Hope Media Humble, TX | D | $50,000 | paid | Vida Unida Christian radio station. 1 of 2 | 202540319349100714 |
| 2023 | Baylor College of Medicine Houston, TX | B | $50,000 | paid | Low-Intensity Shockwave Therapy to Treat Hypogonadism (M. Khera). | 202540319349100714 |
| 2023 | Charleston Collegiate School Johns Island, SC | B | $50,000 | paid | 2023-24 Student scholarships (matching gift for McNair Invitational, 1/17/23). 1 OF 2 | 202540319349100714 |
| 2023 | Intercollegiate Studies Institute Inc Wilmington, DE | B | $50,000 | paid | Texas Liberty Educational Initiative. | 202540319349100714 |
| 2023 | Charleston Collegiate School Johns Island, SC | B | $50,000 | paid | 2023-24 student scholarships (matching gift for McNair Invitational, 1/17/23). 2 OF 2 | 202540319349100714 |
| 2023 | YMCA of Greater Houston Houston, TX | U | $50,000 | paid | Membership scholarships for families at Texans Y. | 202540319349100714 |
| 2023 | Sigma Chi Foundation Evanston, IL | C | $50,000 | paid | Renovations to USC McNair House. | 202540319349100714 |
| 2023 | YMCA of Greater Houston Houston, TX | U | $50,000 | paid | Financial assistance membership scholarships for families at Texans Y. | 202540319349100714 |
| 2023 | Baylor College of Medicine Houston, TX | B | $44,361 | paid | Wireless Magnetoelectric Stimulation for Mental and Cognitive Disorders (S. Sheth). | 202540319349100714 |
| 2023 | Univ of South Carolina Educational Foundation Columbia, SC | B | $36,000 | paid | MSE (18 Scholars). | 202540319349100714 |
| 2023 | Loving Houston Inc Houston, TX | B | $35,000 | paid | Annual operations. | 202540319349100714 |
| 2023 | 3s Ministries Bedford, TX | B | $30,000 | paid | Marriage workshops for first responders. | 202540319349100714 |
| 2023 | Columbia College Columbia, SC | U | $25,000 | paid | College Park UMC renovation. | 202540319349100714 |
| 2023 | Sam Houston Area Council Boy Scouts of America Houston, TX | U | $25,000 | paid | Annual operations. | 202540319349100714 |
| 2023 | Girl Scouts of San Jacinto Council Houston, TX | B | $25,000 | paid | Support for troops in five Heights feeder pattern schools. | 202540319349100714 |
| 2023 | Spoleto Festival USA Charleston, SC | C | $25,000 | paid | Chamber Music Series. | 202540319349100714 |
| 2023 | Baylor College of Medicine Houston, TX | B | $25,000 | paid | McNair Symposium - April 26, 2023. | 202540319349100714 |
| 2023 | The Prayer Institute Houston, TX | B | $25,000 | paid | Digital Outreach Program. | 202540319349100714 |
| 2023 | The Ambrose School Inc Meridian, ID | B | $20,000 | paid | Physical education equipment, teacher support with projects and curriculum and other needs for the North Campus. | 202540319349100714 |
| 2023 | Manhattan Institue for Public Policy New York, NY | D | $17,500 | paid | Adam Smith Society at Rice University. | 202540319349100714 |
| 2023 | Houston Police Foundation Houston, TX | B | $15,000 | paid | Mounted Patrol Adopt-A-Horse Program (3 horses). | 202540319349100714 |
| 2023 | Baylor College of Medicine Houston, TX | B | $12,500 | paid | FY24 career development for the McNair MD/PhD Scholars. | 202540319349100714 |
| 2023 | Baylor College of Medicine Houston, TX | B | $12,500 | paid | FY24 marketing for McNair MD/PhD Scholars. | 202540319349100714 |
| 2023 | Greater Houston Prayer Breakfast Houston, TX | B | $10,000 | paid | Speaker's fee for 4/20/2023 event. | 202540319349100714 |
| 2023 | Scripture Awakenings Inc Hendersonville, NC | C | $10,000 | paid | Annual operations. | 202540319349100714 |
| 2023 | The Workfaith Connection Houston, TX | B | $10,000 | paid | Annual operations. | 202540319349100714 |
| 2023 | Crime Stoppers of Houston Inc Houston, TX | B | $10,000 | paid | Annual operations. | 202540319349100714 |
| 2023 | Baylor College of Medicine Houston, TX | B | $10,000 | paid | Gift in memory of McNair Scholar, Dr. Max Pietrapaolo. | 202540319349100714 |
| 2023 | The Mission of Yahweh Houston, TX | U | $10,000 | paid | The Spindletop House of Joy Children's Program. | 202540319349100714 |
| 2023 | Houston Achievement Place Houston, TX | B | $10,000 | paid | Project CLASS (Children Learning Appropriate Social Skills). | 202540319349100714 |
| 2023 | Easter Seals of Greater Houston Houston, TX | B | $10,000 | paid | High School/High Tech. | 202540319349100714 |
| 2023 | Small Steps Nuturing Center Houston, TX | C | $10,000 | paid | Speech Therapy (23-24). | 202540319349100714 |
| 2023 | Mexican Institute of Greater Houston Inc Houston, TX | B | $10,000 | paid | Annual operations. | 202540319349100714 |
| 2023 | Texas Education Works Houston, TX | B | $10,000 | paid | Scholarships. | 202540319349100714 |
| 2023 | The Souper Bowl of Caring Inc Houston, TX | C | $10,000 | paid | Annual operations. | 202540319349100714 |
| 2023 | Foothills Christian Church Boise, ID | B | $10,000 | paid | Security system for the church and its tenant, The Ambrose School North Campus. | 202540319349100714 |
| 2023 | Big Brothers Big Sisters Lone Star Houston, TX | C | $10,000 | paid | Annual operations. | 202540319349100714 |
| 2023 | Malachi Destiny & Purpose Houston, TX | U | $10,000 | paid | Cooz Summer Enrichment Program. | 202540319349100714 |
| 2023 | W Oscar Neuhaus Memorial Foundation Bellaire, TX | B | $10,000 | paid | Annual operations. | 202540319349100714 |
| 2023 | Youth for Christ Houston Pearland, TX | B | $5,000 | paid | Annual operations. | 202540319349100714 |
| 2023 | Prayers for the People Houston, TX | C | $5,000 | paid | Annual operations. | 202540319349100714 |
| 2023 | Prison Entrepreneurship Program Houston, TX | C | $5,000 | paid | Operations. | 202540319349100714 |
| 2023 | Victory Houston Inc Houston, TX | C | $5,000 | paid | Support cancer research in Houston. | 202540319349100714 |
| 2023 | Home Encouragement Ministries Inc Katy, TX | B | $5,000 | paid | Operations. | 202540319349100714 |
| 2023 | Glenwood Cemetery Historic Preservation Foundation Houston, TX | C | $5,000 | paid | Annual operations. | 202540319349100714 |
| 2023 | Luis Palau Association Beaverton, OR | B | $5,000 | paid | Houston Evangelism Team. | 202540319349100714 |
| 2023 | National Center for Family Philanthropy Inc Washington, DC | B | $2,500 | paid | Kristi Cooper membership fee. | 202540319349100714 |
| 2023 | The Kiawah Island Natural Habitat Conservancy Inc Kiawah Island, SC | U | $1,000 | paid | Annual operations. | 202540319349100714 |
| 2023 | The Texas A&m Kingsville Foundation Inc Kingsville, TX | U | $1,000 | paid | Annual operations. | 202540319349100714 |
| 2023 | Greater Houston Community Foundation Houston, TX | U | $1,000 | paid | Next Gen Institute Giving Circle. | 202540319349100714 |
| 2023 | Youth for Christ Houston Pearland, TX | B | $0 | approved, future | ANNUAL OPERATIONS | 202540319349100714 |
| 2023 | United Way of Greater Houston Houston, TX | B | $0 | approved, future | 211 Strike Team - Building Possibilities Campaign | 202540319349100714 |
| 2023 | The Center for Pursuit Houston, TX | B | $0 | approved, future | Career Pursuit Center | 202540319349100714 |
| 2023 | The Workfaith Connection Houston, TX | B | $0 | approved, future | ANNUAL OPERATIONS | 202540319349100714 |
| 2023 | Hermann Park Conservancy Houston, TX | B | $0 | approved, future | Play Your Park Campaign | 202540319349100714 |
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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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