Grants paid by Ralph and Bette Thomas Foundation
EIN 92-0751281 · Houston, TX · Form 990-PF, Part XV · NTEE T20
Ralph and Bette Thomas Foundation of Houston, TX (EIN 92-0751281) reported 10 grants paid totaling $2,231,500 to 7 recipients in tax years 2023–2025, on Form 990-PF, Part XV. Derived from IRS e-file data, dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.
Grants paid
$2,231,500
10 grants
Recipients
7
distinct organizations
Tax years
2023–2025
3 filings in the corpus
By tax year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Amount paid | Approved for future |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 2 | $250,000 | — |
| 2024 | 2 | $800,000 | — |
| 2025 | 6 | $1,181,500 | — |
Top recipients
The 7 recipients receiving the most from Ralph and Bette Thomas Foundation, by grants paid, out of 7 distinct recipients.
| Recipient | Match | Location | Grants | Total paid | Latest year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Martins Church | U | Houston, TX | 3 | $800,000 | 2025 |
| Uthealth Houston | U | Houston, TX | 1 | $565,000 | 2025 |
| The Center for New American Media 72-0860902 | B | Brooklyn, NY | 2 | $450,000 | 2024 |
| University of Texas at Austin | U | Austin, TX | 1 | $410,000 | 2025 |
| The Salvation Army Women's Auxiliary of Houston | U | Houston, TX | 1 | $5,000 | 2025 |
| Scenic Houston 85-4069961 | B | Houston, TX | 1 | $1,000 | 2025 |
| Bridges to Life 76-0588279 | B | Houston, TX | 1 | $500 | 2025 |
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 10 grant rows this organization reported, most recent first.
| Tax year | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Uthealth Houston Houston, TX | U | $565,000 | paid | GENERAL FUND | 202621609349100602 |
| 2025 | University of Texas at Austin Austin, TX | U | $410,000 | paid | GENERAL FUND & MULVA HALL FUND | 202621609349100602 |
| 2025 | St Martins Church Houston, TX | U | $200,000 | paid | GENERAL FUND | 202621609349100602 |
| 2025 | The Salvation Army Women's Auxiliary of Houston Houston, TX | U | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL FUND | 202621609349100602 |
| 2025 | Scenic Houston Houston, TX | B | $1,000 | paid | GENERAL FUND | 202621609349100602 |
| 2025 | Bridges to Life Houston, TX | B | $500 | paid | GENERAL FUND | 202621609349100602 |
| 2024 | The Center for New American Media Brooklyn, NY | B | $400,000 | paid | GENERAL FUND | 202543039349100224 |
| 2024 | St Martins Church Houston, TX | U | $400,000 | paid | GENERAL FUND | 202543039349100224 |
| 2023 | St Martins Church Houston, TX | U | $200,000 | paid | GENERAL FUND | 202520299349100012 |
| 2023 | The Center for New American Media Brooklyn, NY | B | $50,000 | paid | GENERAL FUND | 202520299349100012 |
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 | 2025 | 2025-12-31 | not stated | 2025v4.1 | 202621609349100602 |
| 990PF | 2024 | 2024-12-31 | not stated | 2024v5.2 | 202543039349100224 |
| 990PF | 2023 | 2023-12-31 | not stated | 2023v6.0 | 202520299349100012 |
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/920751281.json.
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