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Who funds Houston Public Library Foundation Inc
EIN 74-1926301 · Houston, TX · NTEE B117
Houston Public Library Foundation Inc of Houston, TX (EIN 74-1926301) was named as a grant recipient by 31 funders in 65 grants paid totaling $2,059,329 in tax years 2018–2025, as reported on the funders' Forms 990-PF and 990 Schedule I. Each edge was resolved to this EIN at the match tier shown. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.
Grants received
$2,059,329
65 grants paid
Funders
31
distinct grantmakers
Tax years
2018–2025
as reported by funders
Funders
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.
Grants
The 65 most recent grants naming this organization.
| Tax year | Funder | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | Houston Public Library Foundation Inc Houston, TX | A | $55,040 | paid | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 202601389349301700 |
| 2025 | Centerpoint Energy Foundation Inc | Houston Public Library Foundation Inc Houston, TX | B | $26,000 | paid | GENERAL DONATION | 202611359349102976 |
| 2025 | Mark and Judith Cook Foundation | Houston Public Library Foundation Houston, TX | B | $20,000 | paid | EDUCATION | 202601309349100610 |
| 2025 | Andrew Delaney Foundation | Houston Public Library Foundation Houston, TX | B | $10,000 | paid | PUBLIC LIBRARY - OPERATIONS | 202600979349100805 |
| 2025 | National Philanthropic Trust | Houston Public Library Foundation Inc Houston, TX | A | $10,000 | paid | HUMAN SERVICES | 202601289349302480 |
| 2025 | American Online Giving Foundation Inc | Houston Public Library Foundation Inc Houston, TX | A | $5,968 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202533509349301608 |
| 2025 | American Online Giving Foundation Inc | Houston Public Library Foundation Inc Houston, TX | A | $5,968 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202641969349302754 |
| 2025 | Vivian L Smith Foundation | Houston Public Library Foundation Houston, TX | B | $5,000 | paid | SUPPORT THE AREA OF GREATEST NEED | 202602019349100500 |
| 2025 | Schulte-Rosales Charitable Foundation | Houston Public Library Foundation Houston, TX | B | $273 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202631279349100828 |
| 2024 | Houston Endowment Inc | Houston Public Library Foundation Houston, TX | B | $200,000 | paid | Program Support for the Relaunch and Expansion of Houston Public Library's Citizenship Services | 202523219349106932 |
| 2024 | John P Mcgovern Foundation | Houston Public Library Foundation Houston, TX | B | $110,000 | paid | John P. McGovern Spring & Summer Reading Program | 202503019349101560 |
| 2024 | Barbara Bush Houston Literacy Foundation | Houston Public Library Foundation Inc Houston, TX | A | $61,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT FAMILY PLACE CREATION AND PROGRAMMING FOR THE HOUSTON PUBLIC LIBRARY SYSTEM. | 202522459349301537 |
| 2024 | Andrew Delaney Foundation | Houston Public Library Foundation Houston, TX | B | $10,000 | paid | PUBLIC LIBRARY - OPERATIONS | 202530839349100208 |
| 2024 | Natl Christian Charitable Fdn Inc | Houston Public Library Foundation Houston, TX | A | $10,000 | paid | COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT | 202513109349303201 |
| 2024 | Shell USA Company Foundation | Houston Public Library Foundation Inc Houston, TX | B | $1,490 | paid | 1490 | 202503169349100200 |
| 2024 | Jay & Shirley Marks Foundation | Houston Public Library Houston, TX | D | $680 | paid | GENERAL PURPOSE | 202530849349100238 |
| 2024 | Schulte-Rosales Charitable Foundation | Houston Public Library Foundation Houston, TX | B | $264 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202532869349100208 |
| 2023 | John P Mcgovern Foundation | Houston Public Library Foundation Houston, TX | B | $110,000 | paid | Summer & Winter Reading programs | 202402819349100230 |
| 2023 | The Powell Foundation | Houston Public Library Foundation Inc Houston, TX | B | $50,000 | paid | Quality Public K-12 Schools: Student support | 202421289349104562 |
| 2023 | Andrew Delaney Foundation | Houston Public Library Foundation Houston, TX | B | $10,000 | paid | PUBLIC LIBRARY - OPERATIONS | 202440829349100014 |
| 2023 | Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | Houston Public Library Foundation Inc Houston, TX | A | $7,970 | paid | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 202441369349301334 |
| 2023 | Barbara Bush Houston Literacy Foundation | Houston Public Library Foundation Inc Houston, TX | A | $6,500 | paid | TO SUPPORT THE BRIDGE DIGITAL ADULT LITERACY VISTA PROGRAM. | 202403189349306825 |
| 2023 | Schwab Charitable Fund | Houston Public Library Foundation Inc Houston, TX | A | $5,155 | paid | EDUCATION | 202411039349301716 |
| 2023 | Albert & Ethel Herzstein Charitable Foundation | Houston Public Library Foundation Inc Houston, TX | B | $4,000 | paid | TOWARDS SUPPORT OF PRESERVING HHRC COLLECTIONS. | 202403279349100115 |
| 2023 | Shell USA Company Foundation (fka Shell Oil Company Foundation) | Houston Public Library Foundation Inc Houston, TX | B | $3,290 | paid | MEF | 202403199349102135 |
| 2023 | Aziz Jamaluddin Charitable Foundation | Houston Public Library Houston, TX | C | $500 | paid | PUBLIC SUPPORT | 202443319349100619 |
| 2023 | Arnold and Susan Scharf Foundation Inc | Houston Public Library Houston, TX | C | $100 | paid | CHARITABLE 501 (c)(3) | 202441299349102389 |
| 2023 | Amazonsmile Foundation | Houston Public Library Foundation Inc Houston, TX | B | $58 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202540919349100629 |
| 2022 | Houston Endowment Inc | Houston Public Library Foundation Houston, TX | B | $500,000 | paid | Project Support to Undertake a Series of Archival Preservation Projects that Highlight the Rich Cultural Histories of Houston's Hispanic and African American Communities | 202343199349108764 |
| 2022 | The Powell Foundation | Houston Public Library Foundation Inc Houston, TX | B | $50,000 | paid | Quality K-12 Public Schools: Mentoring initiatives and out-of-school-time programming | 202310739349100411 |
| 2022 | Andrew Delaney Foundation | Houston Public Library Foundation Houston, TX | B | $45,000 | paid | PUBLIC LIBRARY - SCHOLARSHIPS FOR BEYOND THE PAGE LUNCHEON, OPERATIONS | 202321179349100437 |
| 2022 | Centerpoint Energy Foundation Inc | Houston Public Library Foundation Inc Houston, TX | B | $25,000 | paid | GENERAL DONATION | 202343079349100014 |
| 2022 | Schwab Charitable Fund | Houston Public Library Foundation Inc Houston, TX | A | $5,450 | paid | EDUCATION | 202330939349300403 |
| 2022 | Astros Foundation | Houston Public Library Foundation Houston, TX | B | $5,000 | paid | SUPPORT PROGRAMS | 202343189349104809 |
| 2022 | Amazonsmile Foundation | Houston Public Library Foundation Inc Houston, TX | B | $117 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202313119349100141 |
| 2022 | The Molina Foundation | Mayor's Office for Adult Literacy - Houston Houston, TX | A | $0 + $329,115 non-cash | paid | LITERACY | 202333009349302018 |
| 2022 | Rightgift Foundation | Houston Public Library Houston, TX | C | -$13 | paid | GENERALSUPPORTGRANT REFUND | 202342909349101424 |
| 2021 | John P Mcgovern Foundation | Houston Public Library Foundation Houston, TX | B | $120,000 | paid | Program Support | 202202659349100120 |
| 2021 | The Powell Foundation | Houston Public Library Foundation Inc Houston, TX | B | $50,000 | paid | Education - Literacy and STEAM programming; community engagement efforts | 202210909349100806 |
| 2021 | Andrew Delaney Foundation | Houston Public Library Foundation Houston, TX | B | $35,000 | paid | PUBLIC LIBRARY - SCHOLARSHIPS FOR BEYOND THE PAGE LUNCHEON, OPERATIONS | 202221329349100702 |
| 2021 | The Christine and Jaime Yordan Foundation | Houston Public Library Houston, TX | C | $2,000 | paid | GENERAL/UNRESTRICTED SUPPORT | 202201609349101000 |
| 2021 | Shell USA Company Foundation (fka Shell Oil Company Foundation) | Houston Public Library Foundation Inc Houston, TX | B | $775 | paid | MG | 202443199349100424 |
| 2021 | Shell USA Company Foundation (fka Shell Oil Company Foundation) | Houston Public Library Foundation Inc Houston, TX | B | $500 | paid | MEF | 202443199349100424 |
| 2021 | The Molina Foundation | Mayor's Office for Adult Literacy - Houston Houston, TX | A | $0 + $11,327 non-cash | paid | LITERACY | 202232459349300628 |
| 2020 | John P Mcgovern Foundation | Houston Public Library Foundation Houston, TX | B | $120,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202320629349100202 |
| 2020 | John P Mcgovern Foundation | Houston Public Library Foundation Houston, TX | B | $120,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202133129349101133 |
| 2020 | The Robert and Janice Mcnair Foundation D/B/a Mcnair Medical Institute | Houston Public Library Foundation Houston, TX | B | $100,000 | paid | 5/5 installment to establish Barbara Bush Literacy Plaza honoring Mrs. Bush and becoming the physical focal point for literacy in Houston. | 202103169349103785 |
| 2020 | Andrew Delaney Foundation | Houston Public Library Foundation Houston, TX | B | $30,000 | paid | PUBLIC LIBRARY - SCHOLARSHIPS FOR BEYOND THE PAGE LUNCHEON, OPERATIONS | 202111329349102441 |
| 2020 | Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | Houston Public Library Foundation Inc Houston, TX | A | $7,158 | paid | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 202121359349300427 |
| 2020 | Greater Houston Community Foundation | Houston Public Library Foundation Inc Houston, TX | A | $5,000 | paid | Educational | 202133199349306838 |
| 2020 | Greater Houston Community Foundation | Houston Public Library Foundation Inc Houston, TX | A | $5,000 | paid | This grant is to give books to a local child. | 202133199349306838 |
| 2020 | Astros Foundation | Houston Public Library Foundation Houston, TX | B | $3,500 | paid | SUPPORT PROGRAMS | 202113199349102501 |
| 2020 | Shell Oil Company Foundation | Houston Public Library Foundation Inc Houston, TX | B | $2,050 | paid | MG | 202133159349100603 |
| 2020 | Greater Houston Community Foundation | Houston Public Library Foundation Inc Houston, TX | A | $1,000 | paid | Friends of the Houston Public Library | 202133199349306838 |
| 2020 | Amazonsmile Foundation | Houston Public Library Foundation Inc Houston, TX | B | $236 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202113199349100901 |
| 2020 | Arthur J Gallagher Foundation | Houston Public Library Foundation Inc Houston, TX | B | $50 | paid | GENERAL EXEMPT PURPOSE | 202133099349100008 |
| 2020 | The Molina Foundation | Mayor's Office for Adult Literacy - Houston Houston, TX | A | $0 + $304,152 non-cash | paid | LITERACY | 202122369349301617 |
| 2019 | Andrew Delaney Foundation | Houston Public Library Foundation Houston, TX | B | $35,000 | paid | PUBLIC LIBRARY - EXPAND BRAND AWARENESS, SCHOLARSHIPS FOR BEYOND THE PAGE LUNCHEON | 202001369349101235 |
| 2019 | Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | Houston Public Library Foundation Inc Houston, TX | A | $7,750 | paid | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 202041789349301474 |
| 2019 | Crennel Family Foundation | Houston Public Library Foundation Inc Houston, TX | B | $1,000 | paid | General & Unrestricted | 202031359349100948 |
| 2019 | The Weingarten Schnitzer Foundation Inc | Houston Public Library Foundation Inc Houston, TX | B | $500 | paid | General & Unrestricted | 202011089349101006 |
| 2018 | Vibha Inc Aka Help Them Grow | Houston Library Foundation Houston, TX | A | $30,000 | paid | HURRICANE HARVEY RELIEF | 201911359349312061 |
| 2018 | Andrew Delaney Foundation | Houston Public Library Foundation Houston, TX | B | $20,000 | paid | SUPPORT FOR HOUSTON PUBLIC LIBRARIES - OPERATIONS | 201901359349100975 |
| 2018 | The Eleanor and Frank Freed Foundation | Houston Public Library Foundation Houston, TX | B | $2,000 | paid | GENERAL USE | 201940519349100204 |
| 2018 | Crennel Family Foundation | Houston Public Library Foundation Inc Houston, TX | C | $1,000 | paid | General & Unrestricted | 201941339349100789 |
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 inferred and should be read as leads until the check is published on the methodology page.
Derived from IRS Form 990-PF and Form 990 Schedule I e-file XML filed by the funders shown; this organization's identity from the IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03. The rows as Parquet: manifest.
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