Grants paid by Bech Family Foundation
EIN 81-4052819 · Houston, TX · Form 990-PF, Part XV · NTEE T20
Bech Family Foundation of Houston, TX (EIN 81-4052819) reported 11 grants paid totaling $4,155,000 to 7 recipients in tax years 2018–2024, on Form 990-PF, Part XV. Derived from IRS e-file data, dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.
Grants paid
$4,155,000
11 grants
Recipients
7
distinct organizations
Tax years
2018–2024
5 filings in the corpus
By tax year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Amount paid | Approved for future |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 1 | $100,000 | — |
| 2020 | 1 | $400,000 | — |
| 2022 | 3 | $900,000 | — |
| 2023 | 3 | $1,675,000 | — |
| 2024 | 3 | $1,080,000 | — |
Top recipients
The 7 recipients receiving the most from Bech Family Foundation, by grants paid, out of 7 distinct recipients.
| Recipient | Match | Location | Grants | Total paid | Latest year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Texas Law School 74-6056794 | D | Austin, TX | 3 | $2,600,000 | 2024 |
| Religious Freedom Institute 81-0983298 | B | Washington, DC | 3 | $925,000 | 2024 |
| University of Texas School of Law | U | Austin, TX | 1 | $400,000 | 2020 |
| Second Baptist Church | U | Houston, TX | 1 | $100,000 | 2022 |
| First Liberty 75-1403169 | B | Plano, TX | 1 | $100,000 | 2018 |
| Alliance Defending Freedom 54-1660459 | B | Scottsdale, AZ | 1 | $25,000 | 2023 |
| Houston Arboretum | U | Houston, TX | 1 | $5,000 | 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 11 grant rows this organization reported, most recent first.
| Tax year | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | University of Texas Law School Foundation Austin, TX | C | $950,000 | paid | TO PROVIDE SCHOLARSHIPS FOR LAW STUDENTS. | 202523169349102737 |
| 2024 | Religious Freedom Institute Washington, DC | B | $125,000 | paid | To provide legal aid regarding religious freedom | 202523169349102737 |
| 2024 | Houston Arboretum Houston, TX | U | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202523169349102737 |
| 2023 | University of Texas Law School Foundation Austin, TX | C | $1,050,000 | paid | TO PROVIDE SCHOLARSHIPS FOR LAW STUDENTS. | 202540349349100339 |
| 2023 | Religious Freedom Institute Washington, DC | B | $600,000 | paid | To provide legal aid regarding religious freedom | 202540349349100339 |
| 2023 | Alliance Defending Freedom Scottsdale, AZ | B | $25,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202540349349100339 |
| 2022 | University of Texas Law School Austin, TX | D | $600,000 | paid | TO PROVIDE SCHOLARSHIPS FOR LAW STUDENTS. | 202343199349108994 |
| 2022 | Religious Freedom Institute Washington, DC | B | $200,000 | paid | To provide legal aid regarding religious freedom | 202343199349108994 |
| 2022 | Second Baptist Church Houston, TX | U | $100,000 | paid | To assist in the administration of the church | 202343199349108994 |
| 2020 | University of Texas School of Law Austin, TX | U | $400,000 | paid | TO PROVIDE SCHOLARSHIPS FOR LAW STUDENTS. | 202133199349107763 |
| 2018 | First Liberty Plano, TX | B | $100,000 | paid | To provide legal aid regarding religious freedom | 202020159349100202 |
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 | 202523169349102737 |
| 990PF | 2023 | 2023-12-31 | not stated | 2023v6.0 | 202540349349100339 |
| 990PF | 2022 | 2022-12-31 | not stated | 2022v5.0 | 202343199349108994 |
| 990PF | 2020 | 2020-12-31 | not stated | 2020v4.1 | 202133199349107763 |
| 990PF | 2018 | 2018-12-31 | not stated | 2018v3.1 | 202020159349100202 |
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/814052819.json.
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