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Who funds Childrens Museum Inc
EIN 74-2178563 · Houston, TX · NTEE A520
Childrens Museum Inc of Houston, TX (EIN 74-2178563) was named as a grant recipient by 74 funders in 247 grants paid totaling $22,381,173 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
$22,381,173
247 grants paid
Funders
74
distinct grantmakers
Tax years
2018–2025
as reported by funders
Approved for future payment
$4,045,000
not included in grants received
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 251 most recent grants naming this organization.
| Tax year | Funder | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Lilly Endowment Inc | Childrens Museum Inc Houston, TX | B | $2,499,851 | paid | RELIGION & CULTURAL INST INITIATIVE | 202641359349103099 |
| 2025 | The Brown Foundation Inc | Children's Museum Inc Houston, TX | B | $875,000 | paid | Strengthening Our Core: 0-PreK Exhibit, Programs, and Partnerships; Operating Support | 202513119349100641 |
| 2025 | United Way of Greater Houston | The Children's Museum Houston, TX | A | $240,000 | paid | Early childhood and youth education | 202502779349300905 |
| 2025 | Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | Childrens Museum Inc Houston, TX | A | $239,555 | paid | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 202601389349301700 |
| 2025 | American Online Giving Foundation Inc | Childrens Museum Inc Houston, TX | A | $134,046 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202641969349302754 |
| 2025 | American Online Giving Foundation Inc | Childrens Museum Inc Houston, TX | A | $134,046 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202533509349301608 |
| 2025 | Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc | Children's Museum Inc Houston, TX | A | $85,733 | paid | ARTS, CULTURE & HUMANITIES | 202611199349300601 |
| 2025 | Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo Educational Fund | Childrens Museum of Houston Houston, TX | A | $50,000 | paid | GRANTS | 202611649349300111 |
| 2025 | National Philanthropic Trust | Children's Museum Inc Houston, TX | A | $42,750 | paid | HUMAN SERVICES | 202601289349302480 |
| 2025 | The Junior League of Houston Inc | Children's Museum of Houston Houston, TX | A | $40,057 | paid | External project support | 202620629349300747 |
| 2025 | Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | Childrens Museum Inc Houston, TX | A | $21,000 | paid | FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | 202621329349306657 |
| 2025 | Fred and Mabel R Parks Foundation | Childrens Museum Houston at Sl Sugar Land, TX | D | $15,000 | approved, future | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202601179349100020 |
| 2025 | The Whalley Foundation | Children's Museum Houston Houston, TX | D | $10,000 | paid | FUND PROGRAMS | 202621469349101007 |
| 2025 | Melbern G & Susanne M Glasscock Foundation | Children's Museum Houston Houston, TX | D | $10,000 | paid | UNRESTRICTED | 202641339349102524 |
| 2025 | Marek Family Foundation | The Children's Museum Houston Houston, TX | D | $10,000 | paid | TO FURTHER THE EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION | 202641119349102464 |
| 2025 | Charities Aid Foundation America | Children's Museum Houston Houston, TX | A | $9,750 | paid | CHARITABLE DONATION | 202610489349300906 |
| 2025 | Clutch City Foundation | Children's Museum Inc Houston, TX | A | $7,500 | paid | IMPROVE COMMUNITY | 202601339349302885 |
| 2025 | The Lausen Family Foundation | Children's Museum Houston Houston, TX | D | $7,000 | paid | TO HELP THE ORGANIZATION IN FULFULLING ITS PURPOSE FOR WHICH IT WAS CREATED. | 202621339349104672 |
| 2025 | Vivian L Smith Foundation | Childrens Museum Houston Houston, TX | D | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATIONS | 202602019349100500 |
| 2025 | Mize Family Foundation | Children's Museum Houston, TX | B | $1,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202631269349100018 |
| 2024 | Lilly Endowment Inc | Childrens Museum Inc Houston, TX | B | $2,499,939 | paid | CHARACTER THROUGH CHILDRENS MUSEUMS | 202521359349102167 |
| 2024 | John P Mcgovern Foundation | Children's Museum Houston, TX | B | $1,000,000 | paid | General support | 202503019349101560 |
| 2024 | Houston Arts Alliance | Childrens Museum Inc Houston, TX | A | $423,416 | paid | General support | 202513219349301601 |
| 2024 | The Powell Foundation | Children's Museum Houston Houston, TX | D | $400,000 | paid | Early Childhood Development and Education: Supportive Caregivers | 202531269349103208 |
| 2024 | United Way of Greater Houston | The Children's Museum of Houston Houston, TX | A | $293,985 | paid | Early childhood and youth education | 202442749349301144 |
| 2024 | Centerpoint Energy Foundation Inc | Childrens Museum Inc Houston, TX | B | $201,500 | paid | GENERAL DONATION | 202511359349102951 |
| 2024 | Greater Houston Community Foundation | Children's Museum Houston Houston, TX | A | $184,210 | paid | ARTS | 202543219349315304 |
| 2024 | The Wortham Foundation Inc | Children's Museum Houston, TX | B | $175,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATIONS | 202543219349103794 |
| 2024 | John P Mcgovern Foundation | The Children's Museum Houston, TX | B | $160,000 | paid | General support | 202503019349101560 |
| 2024 | The Freeman Foundation | Children's Museum Houston Houston, TX | D | $156,403 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202513219349101906 |
| 2024 | American Endowment Foundation | Childrens Museum Inc Houston, TX | A | $155,000 | paid | ARTS, CULTURE | 202513219349310376 |
| 2024 | Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | Childrens Museum Inc Houston, TX | A | $148,500 | paid | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 202521349349310887 |
| 2024 | The Henderson-Wessendorff Foundation | Children's Museum Houston Houston, TX | D | $116,000 | paid | FOR BILINGUAL FAMILY ENGAGEMENT EVENTS AND RELATED PROGRAMMING AT 21 SCHOOLS IN LCISD | 202503009349100445 |
| 2024 | Centerpoint Energy Foundation Inc | Children's Museum Houston Houston, TX | D | $100,000 | paid | GENERAL DONATION | 202511359349102951 |
| 2024 | The Ayco Charitable Foundation | Childrens Museum Inc Houston, TX | A | $100,000 | paid | ARTS AND CULTURE | 202543109349303959 |
| 2024 | David and Jean Wiley Foundation | Children's Museum Houston, TX | B | $100,000 | paid | TO FUND SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM | 202541279349104104 |
| 2024 | The Cullen Foundation | Children's Museum Inc Houston, TX | B | $75,000 | paid | Annual Giving Grant | 202523189349105442 |
| 2024 | The Elkins Foundation | Children's Museum Houston Houston, TX | D | $75,000 | paid | IN SUPPORT OF THE NEW 0-PREK EXHIBIT | 202530509349100503 |
| 2024 | The Brown Foundation Inc | Children's Museum Inc Houston, TX | B | $75,000 | paid | Operating Support | 202413169349100226 |
| 2024 | Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo Educational Fund | Children's Museum of Houston Houston, TX | A | $50,000 | paid | GRANTS | 202531909349301703 |
| 2024 | The Junior League of Houston Inc | Children's Museum of Houston Houston, TX | A | $44,315 | paid | External project support | 202500529349300320 |
| 2024 | Sterling-Turner Foundation | Children's Museum Inc Houston, TX | B | $25,000 | paid | General support | 202513179349104056 |
| 2024 | Md Anderson Foundation | Children's Museum Houston Houston, TX | D | $25,000 | paid | Science workshop program | 202513209349100661 |
| 2024 | Charities Aid Foundation America | Childrens Museum Inc Houston, TX | A | $22,750 | paid | CHARITABLE DONATION | 202530589349300723 |
| 2024 | Jpmorgan Chase Foundation | Childrens Museum Inc Houston, TX | B | $22,750 | paid | MATCHING CONTRIBUTION (GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT) | 202531699349100608 |
| 2024 | Gs Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund for Wealth Management Inc | Childrens Museum Inc Houston, TX | A | $21,677 | paid | ARTS AND CULTURE | 202503109349303645 |
| 2024 | Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc | Children's Museum Inc Houston, TX | A | $16,650 | paid | ARTS, CULTURE & HUMANITIES | 202541069349300729 |
| 2024 | The Powell Foundation | Children's Museum Houston Houston, TX | D | $15,000 | paid | Designated Grant: General operating and support | 202531269349103208 |
| 2024 | Fred and Mabel R Parks Foundation | Childrens Museum Houston at Sl Sugar Land, TX | D | $15,000 | approved, future | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202531189349100118 |
| 2024 | Halliburton Charitable Foundation | Children's Museum Inc Houston, TX | A | $15,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202513149349303461 |
| 2024 | National Philanthropic Trust | Children's Museum Inc Houston, TX | A | $11,000 | paid | HUMAN SERVICES | 202511339349301311 |
| 2024 | American Online Giving Foundation Inc | Childrens Museum Inc Houston, TX | A | $10,413 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202530159349302758 |
| 2024 | The Whalley Foundation | Children's Museum Houston Houston, TX | D | $10,000 | paid | FUND PROGRAMS | 202503189349103065 |
| 2024 | Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc | Children's Museum Houston Houston, TX | A | $10,000 | paid | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT | 202503239349300435 |
| 2024 | The Goldman Sachs Charitable Gift Fund | Childrens Museum Inc Houston, TX | A | $10,000 | paid | COMMUNITY OUTREACH & ENRICHMENT PROGRAMS | 202511119349301416 |
| 2024 | Memorial Hermann Health System | Childrens Museum Inc Houston, TX | A | $10,000 | paid | Support Charitable Programs | 202501349349302820 |
| 2024 | Clutch City Foundation | Children's Museum Inc Houston, TX | A | $7,500 | paid | IMPROVE COMMUNITY | 202501299349301635 |
| 2024 | Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | Children's Museum Inc Houston, TX | A | $6,000 | paid | FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | 202511349349313096 |
| 2024 | Albert & Ethel Herzstein Charitable Foundation | Childrens Museum Inc Houston, TX | B | $5,000 | paid | TOWARDS SUPPORT OF GENERAL OPERATIONS. | 202543179349103544 |
| 2024 | The Brown Foundation Inc | Children's Museum Inc Houston, TX | B | $5,000 | paid | Matching gift-operating support | 202413169349100226 |
| 2024 | The Tapeats Fund | Childrens Museum Inc Houston, TX | B | $5,000 | paid | Open Doors Program | 202513039349101116 |
| 2024 | Ting Tsung & Wei Fong Chao Foundation | Childrens Museum Inc Houston, TX | B | $3,500 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202513189349104566 |
| 2024 | The Rr Family Foundation | The Children's Museum Houston Houston, TX | D | $2,600 | paid | provides funds to accomplish its charitable purposes | 202511499349100421 |
| 2024 | The Powell Foundation | Children's Museum Houston Houston, TX | D | $1,750 | paid | Designated Grant: General operating and support | 202531269349103208 |
| 2024 | The Powell Foundation | Children's Museum Houston Houston, TX | D | $1,175 | paid | Designated Grant: General operating and support | 202531269349103208 |
| 2024 | Paul B & Frances Lenora Terry Jr Family Foundation | Children's Museum Houston Houston, TX | D | $500 | paid | CHARITABLE | 202512529349100806 |
| 2024 | Mize Family Foundation | Children's Museum Houston, TX | B | $500 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202521359349102257 |
| 2024 | Shell USA Company Foundation | Childrens Museum Inc Houston, TX | B | $230 | paid | 230 | 202503169349100200 |
| 2023 | Houston Arts Alliance | Childrens Museum Inc Houston, TX | A | $595,698 | paid | General support | 202413199349316216 |
| 2023 | United Way of Greater Houston | The Children's Museum of Houston Houston, TX | A | $293,985 | paid | Early childhood and youth education | 202302699349301125 |
| 2023 | Greater Houston Community Foundation | Children's Museum Houston Houston, TX | A | $262,430 | paid | ARTS | 202423209349321922 |
| 2023 | John P Mcgovern Foundation | The Children's Museum Houston, TX | B | $160,000 | paid | Free Family Nights support | 202402819349100230 |
| 2023 | American Endowment Foundation | Childrens Museum Inc Houston, TX | A | $150,000 | paid | ARTS, CULTURE | 202442479349301654 |
| 2023 | Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | Childrens Museum Inc Houston, TX | A | $112,800 | paid | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 202441369349301334 |
| 2023 | The Ayco Charitable Foundation | Childrens Museum Inc Houston, TX | A | $100,000 | paid | ARTS AND CULTURE | 202413109349304401 |
| 2023 | David and Jean Wiley Foundation | Children's Museum Houston, TX | B | $100,000 | paid | TO FUND SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM | 202430959349100413 |
| 2023 | Centerpoint Energy Foundation Inc | Children's Museum Houston Houston, TX | D | $100,000 | paid | GENERAL DONATION | 202411359349101041 |
| 2023 | The Powell Foundation | Children's Museum Inc Houston, TX | B | $100,000 | paid | Early Childhood Development and Education: Parent, family, and caregiver support | 202421289349104562 |
| 2023 | Lilly Endowment Inc | Childrens Museum Inc Houston, TX | B | $99,486 | paid | CHARACTER THROUGH CHILDRENS MUSEUMS | 202421359349103342 |
| 2023 | Barbara Bush Houston Literacy Foundation | Children's Museum Inc Houston, TX | A | $90,042 | paid | TO PROVIDE CAMP ADVENTURE! SUMMER PROGRAM FOR 400 UNDERSERVED STUDENTS. | 202403189349306825 |
| 2023 | The Brown Foundation Inc | Children's Museum Inc Houston, TX | B | $75,000 | paid | Operating Support | 202313059349101226 |
| 2023 | National Philanthropic Trust | Children's Museum Inc Houston, TX | A | $70,000 | paid | EDUCATION | 202431429349301368 |
| 2023 | The Cullen Foundation | Children's Museum Inc Houston, TX | B | $60,000 | paid | Annual Giving Grant | 202520289349100622 |
| 2023 | The Junior League of Houston Inc | Children's Museum of Houston Houston, TX | A | $45,882 | paid | External Project Support | 202430869349301233 |
| 2023 | Charities Aid Foundation America | Children's Museum Inc (dba Children's Museum Houston) Houston, TX | A | $39,750 | paid | CHARITABLE DONATION | 202440679349300014 |
| 2023 | American Online Giving Foundation Inc | Childrens Museum Inc Houston, TX | A | $31,425 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202410469349300741 |
| 2023 | Halliburton Charitable Foundation | Children's Museum Houston, TX | A | $30,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202500349349301690 |
| 2023 | Schwab Charitable Fund | Children's Museum Inc Houston, TX | A | $25,650 | paid | ARTS, CULTURE & HUMANITIES | 202411039349301716 |
| 2023 | Md Anderson Foundation | Children's Museum Houston Houston, TX | D | $25,000 | paid | Science workshop program for fy23 | 202530309349100918 |
| 2023 | Jpmorgan Chase Foundation | Childrens Museum Inc Houston, TX | B | $20,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202443059349101309 |
| 2023 | Gs Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund for Wealth Management Inc | Childrens Museum Inc Houston, TX | A | $15,000 | paid | ARTS AND CULTURE | 202413109349303336 |
| 2023 | Lasher Family Foundation | Children's Museum Houston Houston, TX | D | $15,000 | paid | OPERATING FUND | 202403039349100805 |
| 2023 | The Powell Foundation | Children's Museum Inc Houston, TX | B | $15,000 | paid | Designated Grant: General operating and support | 202421289349104562 |
| 2023 | Fred and Mabel R Parks Foundation | Childrens Museum of Houston at Sugar Land, TX | D | $15,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202431169349100003 |
| 2023 | Fred and Mabel R Parks Foundation | Childrens Museum Houston at Sl Sugar Land, TX | D | $15,000 | approved, future | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202431169349100003 |
| 2023 | Natl Christian Charitable Fdn Inc | Children's Museum Houston (children's Museum) Houston, TX | A | $11,300 | paid | CULTURE | 202443169349306424 |
| 2023 | Hobby Family Foundation | Childrens Museum Inc Houston, TX | B | $10,000 | paid | TO FURTHER THE EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION | 202433249349100608 |
| 2023 | Junior League of Bryan College Station Incorporated | Childrens Museum Bryan, TX | C | $10,000 | paid | 202410509349301156 | |
| 2023 | The Goldman Sachs Charitable Gift Fund | Childrens Museum Inc Houston, TX | A | $10,000 | paid | COMMUNITY OUTREACH & ENRICHMENT PROGRAMS | 202421169349301122 |
| 2023 | The Whalley Foundation | Children's Museum Houston Houston, TX | D | $10,000 | paid | FUND PROGRAMS | 202540339349100104 |
| 2023 | Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc | Children's Museum Houston Houston, TX | A | $8,500 | paid | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT | 202403209349313980 |
| 2023 | Memorial Hermann Health System | Childrens Museum Inc Houston, TX | A | $7,500 | paid | Support Charitable Programs | 202421359349301807 |
| 2023 | The Tapeats Fund | Childrens Museum Inc Houston, TX | B | $5,000 | paid | Open Doors Fund | 202402639349100900 |
| 2023 | The Brown Foundation Inc | Children's Museum Inc Houston, TX | B | $5,000 | paid | General Operating Support | 202313059349101226 |
| 2023 | The Powell Foundation | Children's Museum Inc Houston, TX | B | $3,675 | paid | Designated Grant: General operating and support | 202421289349104562 |
| 2023 | The Rr Family Foundation | The Children's Museum Houston Houston, TX | D | $2,600 | paid | provides funds to accomplish its charitable purposes | 202421439349100412 |
| 2023 | Shell USA Company Foundation (fka Shell Oil Company Foundation) | Childrens Museum Inc Houston, TX | B | $220 | paid | MEF | 202403199349102135 |
| 2023 | The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Inc | Childrens Museum Inc Houston, TX | B | $161 | paid | PROGRAM/OPERATING SUPPORT | 202411309349100126 |
| 2023 | Amazonsmile Foundation | Children's Museum Inc Houston, TX | B | $80 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202540919349100629 |
| 2023 | The Houston Food Bank | Children's Museum - Meal Boxes (kc) Houston, TX | D | $0 + $9,953 non-cash | paid | Food Distribution Program | 202411219349301436 |
| 2022 | John P Mcgovern Foundation | The Children's Museum Houston, TX | B | $4,000,000 | approved, future | Program Support | 202322569349101122 |
| 2022 | Lilly Endowment Inc | Childrens Museum Inc Houston, TX | B | $2,496,339 | paid | RELIGION & CULTURAL INST INITIATIVE | 202311359349102611 |
| 2022 | Houston Arts Alliance | Childrens Museum Inc Houston, TX | A | $626,034 | paid | General support | 202333159349300108 |
| 2022 | United Way of Greater Houston | The Children's Museum of Houston Houston, TX | A | $217,000 | paid | Children and youth education | 202212709349301871 |
| 2022 | Greater Houston Community Foundation | Childrens Museum Inc Houston, TX | A | $179,710 | paid | ARTS | 202343199349320524 |
| 2022 | John P Mcgovern Foundation | The Children's Museum Houston, TX | B | $160,000 | paid | Program and General Support | 202322569349101122 |
| 2022 | American Endowment Foundation | Childrens Museum Inc Houston, TX | A | $150,000 | paid | ARTS, CULTURE | 202332499349300338 |
| 2022 | Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo Educational Fund | Children's Museum of Houston Houston, TX | A | $150,000 | paid | GRANTS | 202321949349300942 |
| 2022 | Houston Arts Alliance | Multicultural Education and Counseling Through the Arts Houston, TX | A | $113,750 | paid | General support | 202333159349300108 |
| 2022 | David and Jean Wiley Foundation | Children's Museum Houston, TX | B | $100,000 | paid | TO FUND SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM | 202301319349103675 |
| 2022 | The Powell Foundation | Children's Museum Houston Houston, TX | D | $100,000 | paid | Early Childhood Development and Education: Parent, family, and caregiver support | 202310739349100411 |
| 2022 | Barbara Bush Houston Literacy Foundation | Childrens Museum Inc Houston, TX | A | $81,553 | paid | PROVIDE CAMP ADVENTURE! SUMMER PROGRAM FOR 400 UNDERSERVED STUDENTS | 202322569349301312 |
| 2022 | United Way of Greater Houston | The Children's Museum of Houston Houston, TX | A | $65,000 | paid | Children and youth education | 202212709349301871 |
| 2022 | The Cullen Foundation | Children's Museum Inc Houston, TX | B | $60,000 | paid | Annual Giving Grant | 202323189349103852 |
| 2022 | Scurlock Foundation | Childrens Museum Inc Houston, TX | B | $55,000 | paid | General support | 202343199349108544 |
| 2022 | Charities Aid Foundation America | Children's Museum Inc (dba Children's Museum Houston) Houston, TX | A | $49,750 | paid | CHARITABLE DONATION | 202320699349300532 |
| 2022 | National Philanthropic Trust | Children's Museum Inc Houston, TX | A | $43,750 | paid | EDUCATION | 202311359349313966 |
| 2022 | The Junior League of Houston Inc | Children's Museum of Houston Houston, TX | A | $33,920 | paid | External Project Support | 202330549349301568 |
| 2022 | Schwab Charitable Fund | Children's Museum Inc Houston, TX | A | $31,150 | paid | ARTS, CULTURE & HUMANITIES | 202330939349300403 |
| 2022 | Social Current Inc | Children's Museum of Houston Houston, TX | A | $25,000 | paid | CHANGE IN MIND GRANT STIPEND | 202343199349320614 |
| 2022 | Md Anderson Foundation | Children's Museum Inc Houston, TX | B | $25,000 | paid | Science workshop program | 202343189349106079 |
| 2022 | Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | Durham Success Summit Inc Durham, NC | A | $22,550 | paid | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 202321309349304807 |
| 2022 | Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | Childrens Museum Inc Houston, TX | A | $22,550 | paid | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 202430459349302913 |
| 2022 | Endaoment Inc | Children's Museum Inc Houston, TX | A | $19,975 | paid | GENERAL PURPOSE | 202323209349303992 |
| 2022 | Goldman Sachs Philanthropy Fund | Childrens Museum Inc Houston, TX | A | $19,750 | paid | ARTS AND CULTURE | 202312859349302266 |
| 2022 | Fred and Mabel R Parks Foundation | Childrens Museum Houston at Sl Sugar Land, TX | D | $15,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202321199349100002 |
| 2022 | The Powell Foundation | Children's Museum Houston Houston, TX | D | $15,000 | paid | Designated Grant: General operating and support | 202310739349100411 |
| 2022 | The Whalley Foundation | Children's Museum Houston Houston, TX | D | $10,000 | paid | FUND PROGRAMS | 202343179349103719 |
| 2022 | The Goldman Sachs Charitable Gift Fund | Childrens Museum Inc Houston, TX | A | $10,000 | paid | EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS & OTHER STUDENT SVC | 202311099349301951 |
| 2022 | Marek Family Foundation | The Children's Museum Houston Houston, TX | D | $10,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT INNOVATIVE, CHILD-CENTERED LEARNING | 202301319349102010 |
| 2022 | The Powell Foundation | Children's Museum Houston Houston, TX | D | $7,500 | paid | Designated Grant: General operating and support | 202310739349100411 |
| 2022 | Sterling-Turner Foundation | Children's Museum Inc Houston, TX | B | $5,000 | paid | General support | 202302559349101330 |
| 2022 | The Tapeats Fund | Childrens Museum Inc Houston, TX | B | $5,000 | paid | Open Doors Program Fund | 202402639349100305 |
| 2022 | The Tapeats Fund | Childrens Museum Inc Houston, TX | B | $5,000 | paid | Open Doors Program Fund | 202313169349100166 |
| 2022 | The Rr Family Foundation | The Children's Museum Houston Houston, TX | D | $2,600 | paid | provides funds to accomplish its charitable purposes | 202321459349100227 |
| 2022 | The Powell Foundation | Children's Museum Houston Houston, TX | D | $2,350 | paid | Designated Grant: General operating and support | 202310739349100411 |
| 2022 | The Powell Foundation | Children's Museum Houston Houston, TX | D | $1,750 | paid | Designated Grant: General operating and support | 202310739349100411 |
| 2022 | Commerce Bancshares Foundation | Children's Museum Inc Houston, TX | B | $1,160 | paid | USED FOR PROGRAM SUPPORT AT THE DISCRETION OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OR TRUSTEES AS THEY SEE FIT FOR THEIR ORGANIZATION. | 202313009349100306 |
| 2022 | The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Inc | Childrens Museum Inc Houston, TX | B | $1,143 | paid | PROGRAM/OPERATING SUPPORT | 202301309349101020 |
| 2022 | The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Inc | Childrens Museum Inc Houston, TX | B | $960 | paid | PROGRAM/OPERATING SUPPORT | 202301309349101020 |
| 2022 | The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Inc | Childrens Museum Inc Houston, TX | B | $600 | paid | PROGRAM/OPERATING SUPPORT | 202301309349101020 |
| 2022 | The Postl Family Foundation | Children's Museum Houston Houston, TX | D | $500 | paid | 12/16/22AMERICAN CHECK1134CHARITABLE PURPOSES ONLY | 202330759349100113 |
| 2022 | The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Inc | Childrens Museum Inc Houston, TX | B | $300 | paid | PROGRAM/OPERATING SUPPORT | 202301309349101020 |
| 2022 | The Weingarten Schnitzer Foundation Inc | Childrens Museum Inc Houston, TX | B | $250 | paid | General & Unrestricted | 202341259349100819 |
| 2022 | Ceo Nguyen Foundation | Children's Museum Houston, TX | B | $200 | paid | Donation that aidsin their mission to provide educational resources. | 202333109349101253 |
| 2022 | Ceo Nguyen Foundation | Children's Museum Houston, TX | B | $200 | paid | Donation that aidsin their mission to provide educational resources. | 202523469349100412 |
| 2022 | The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Inc | Childrens Museum Inc Houston, TX | B | $150 | paid | PROGRAM/OPERATING SUPPORT | 202301309349101020 |
| 2022 | Amazonsmile Foundation | Children's Museum Inc Houston, TX | B | $150 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202313119349100141 |
| 2022 | The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Inc | Childrens Museum Inc Houston, TX | B | $150 | paid | PROGRAM/OPERATING SUPPORT | 202301309349101020 |
| 2022 | Shell USA Company Foundation | Childrens Museum Inc Houston, TX | B | $125 | paid | MEF | 202323139349100302 |
| 2022 | Shell USA Company Foundation (fka Shell Oil Company Foundation) | Childrens Museum Inc Houston, TX | B | $125 | paid | MEF | 202443199349102539 |
| 2022 | The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Inc | Childrens Museum Inc Houston, TX | B | $38 | paid | PROGRAM/OPERATING SUPPORT | 202301309349101020 |
| 2021 | United Way of Greater Houston | The Childrens Museum Houston, TX | A | $229,210 | paid | Houston's Kids & General Support | 202122719349301037 |
| 2021 | John P Mcgovern Foundation | The Children's Museum Houston, TX | B | $160,000 | paid | Program Support | 202202659349100120 |
| 2021 | David and Jean Wiley Foundation | Children's Museum Houston, TX | B | $100,000 | paid | TO FUND SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM | 202201659349100950 |
| 2021 | Lilly Endowment Inc | Childrens Museum Inc Houston, TX | B | $96,964 | paid | RELIGION & CULTURAL INST INITIATIVE | 202241329349102664 |
| 2021 | The Brown Foundation Inc | Children's Museum Inc Houston, TX | B | $60,000 | paid | Operating Support | 202103159349101810 |
| 2021 | National Philanthropic Trust | Children's Museum Inc Houston, TX | A | $37,500 | paid | CULTURE & ARTS | 202231339349309863 |
| 2021 | The Junior League of Houston Inc | Childrens Museum of Houston Houston, TX | A | $32,200 | paid | External Project Support | 202230499349300223 |
| 2021 | Association of Children's Museums Inc | Children's Museum of Houston Houston, TX | A | $30,000 | paid | FFACES/EXHIBIT COLLATERAL PAYMENTS | 202200699349301710 |
| 2021 | Schwab Charitable Fund | Children's Museum Inc Houston, TX | A | $26,334 | paid | ARTS, CULTURE & HUMANITIES | 202230499349301028 |
| 2021 | Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | Childrens Museum Inc Houston, TX | A | $16,000 | paid | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 202221339349302787 |
| 2021 | Fred and Mabel R Parks Foundation | Childrens Museum Houston at Sl Sugar Land, TX | D | $15,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202231269349100803 |
| 2021 | American Online Giving Foundation Inc | Childrens Museum Inc Houston, TX | A | $14,913 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202240469349301419 |
| 2021 | The Goldman Sachs Charitable Gift Fund | Childrens Museum Inc Houston, TX | A | $10,000 | paid | EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS & OTHER STUDENT SVC | 202201039349301630 |
| 2021 | Memorial Hermann Health System | Childrens Museum Inc Houston, TX | A | $7,500 | paid | 202241339349308289 | |
| 2021 | Edith Fbondi Foundation | Childrens Museum Houston, TX | B | $180 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202231199349101133 |
| 2020 | Houston Arts Alliance | Childrens Museum Inc Houston, TX | A | $205,294 | paid | General support | 202103169349309720 |
| 2020 | John P Mcgovern Foundation | The Children's Museum Houston, TX | B | $160,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202320629349100202 |
| 2020 | John P Mcgovern Foundation | The Children's Museum Houston, TX | B | $160,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202133129349101133 |
| 2020 | American Endowment Foundation | Childrens Museum Inc Houston, TX | A | $153,000 | paid | PROGRAMS | 202133159349308163 |
| 2020 | Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | Childrens Museum Inc Houston, TX | A | $144,000 | paid | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 202121359349300427 |
| 2020 | Barbara Bush Houston Literacy Foundation | Children's Museum Inc Houston, TX | A | $110,000 | paid | To provide Camp Adventure! summer learning program for elementary school children in Third and Fifth Wards | 202142999349301604 |
| 2020 | David and Jean Wiley Foundation | Children's Museum Houston, TX | B | $100,000 | paid | TO FUND SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM | 202101399349100600 |
| 2020 | George Foundation | Childrens Museum Houston, TX | B | $57,115 | paid | In support of 1) Parent Stars programming at 8 Title I schools in Fort Bend County; and 2) virtual programming at the Fort Bend Childrens Discovery Center | 202142519349100609 |
| 2020 | Greater Houston Community Foundation | Children's Museum Inc Houston, TX | A | $53,000 | paid | Summer Programming for Edison Middle School | 202133199349306838 |
| 2020 | Greater Houston Community Foundation | Children's Museum Inc Houston, TX | A | $50,000 | paid | Arts | 202133199349306838 |
| 2020 | Barbara Bush Houston Literacy Foundation | Children's Museum Inc Houston, TX | A | $50,000 | paid | This agreement is between the Barbara Bush Houston Literacy Foundation and the Children's Museum, dated April 3, 2020, to develop and provide digital content for families and restock FLIP kits at public libraries across Houston. | 202142999349301604 |
| 2020 | Association of Children's Museums Inc | Children's Museum of Houston Houston, TX | A | $40,000 | paid | FFACES/EXHIBIT COLLATERAL PAYMENTS | 202141189349300204 |
| 2020 | Barbara Bush Houston Literacy Foundation | Children's Museum Inc Houston, TX | A | $35,000 | paid | This grant agreement is between the Barbara Bush Houston Literacy Foundation and Children's Museum to increase the number of low-income children served through Camp Adventure! 2020 summer learning program amid COVID-19. | 202142999349301604 |
| 2020 | The Junior League of Houston Inc | Childrens Museum of Houston Houston, TX | A | $27,296 | paid | External Project Support | 202140579349300714 |
| 2020 | Schwab Charitable Fund | Children's Museum Inc Houston, TX | A | $25,100 | paid | ARTS, CULTURE & HUMANITIES | 202140489349301804 |
| 2020 | Truist Foundation Fka Suntrust Foundation | Children's Museum Inc Houston, TX | B | $25,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING | 202113159349103451 |
| 2020 | Greater Houston Community Foundation | Children's Museum Inc Houston, TX | A | $25,000 | paid | 40 for 40 Campaign | 202133199349306838 |
| 2020 | National Philanthropic Trust | Children's Museum Inc Houston, TX | A | $20,500 | paid | EDUCATION | 202121459349300307 |
| 2020 | Greater Houston Community Foundation | Children's Museum Inc Houston, TX | A | $10,000 | paid | Underwriting for the 2020 'A Marvelous Night' Gala in October, in honor of Lauren and Brad Morgan; the donor advisor will not be attending | 202133199349306838 |
| 2020 | Greater Houston Community Foundation | Children's Museum Inc Houston, TX | A | $10,000 | paid | 2020 'A Marvelous Night' Gala - Superior Superman | 202133199349306838 |
| 2020 | Sterling-Turner Foundation | Children's Museum Inc Houston, TX | B | $10,000 | paid | General support | 202111399349100611 |
| 2020 | Greater Houston Community Foundation | Children's Museum Inc Houston, TX | A | $10,000 | paid | Arts | 202133199349306838 |
| 2020 | Sempra Foundation | Childrens Museum Inc Houston, TX | B | $8,500 | paid | ARTS & CULTURE | 202113199349102976 |
| 2020 | Hackett Family Foundation | Childrens Museum Inc Houston, TX | B | $5,000 | paid | General & Unrestricted | 202112529349101306 |
| 2020 | Greater Houston Community Foundation | Children's Museum Inc Houston, TX | A | $5,000 | paid | 2020 'A Marvelous Night' Gala | 202133199349306838 |
| 2020 | Albert & Ethel Herzstein Charitable Foundation | Children's Museum Inc Houston, TX | B | $5,000 | paid | TOWARDS SUPPORT OF GENERAL OPERATIONS IN THE WAKE OF COVID-19. | 202123139349100227 |
| 2020 | The Tapeats Fund | Childrens Museum Inc Houston, TX | B | $5,000 | paid | Family Literacy Involvement Program (FLIP) | 202123209349100207 |
| 2020 | Commerce Bancshares Foundation | Children's Museum Inc Houston, TX | B | $5,000 | paid | BUILD OUT VIRTUAL EXPERIENCE IN RESPONSE TO COVID-19 | 202143159349102034 |
| 2020 | Greater Houston Community Foundation | Children's Museum Inc Houston, TX | A | $4,600 | paid | Arts | 202133199349306838 |
| 2020 | Greater Houston Community Foundation | Children's Museum Inc Houston, TX | A | $3,000 | paid | Randy Allen Golf Classic | 202133199349306838 |
| 2020 | Greater Houston Community Foundation | Children's Museum Inc Houston, TX | A | $3,000 | paid | Birdie Sponsorship for the 2020 Randy Allen Spring Golf Classic | 202133199349306838 |
| 2020 | Greater Houston Community Foundation | Children's Museum Inc Houston, TX | A | $2,600 | paid | This grant is Birdie sponsorship for the 2020 Spring Golf Classic. Please list this grant as coming from Matt Goossen. The donor advisor will be attending. | 202133199349306838 |
| 2020 | The Rr Family Foundation | The Children's Museum Houston Houston, TX | D | $1,600 | paid | provides funds to accomplish its charitable purposes | 202131639349100103 |
| 2020 | Greater Houston Community Foundation | Children's Museum Inc Houston, TX | A | $1,000 | paid | In support of the 2020 Randy Allen Golf Classic | 202133199349306838 |
| 2020 | Greater Houston Community Foundation | Children's Museum Inc Houston, TX | A | $1,000 | paid | General Operations | 202133199349306838 |
| 2020 | Greater Houston Community Foundation | Children's Museum Inc Houston, TX | A | $1,000 | paid | This grant is for the 2020 virtual gala. The donor advisor will not be attending. Please list this grant as coming from Lacey and Matt Goossen. | 202133199349306838 |
| 2020 | Greater Houston Community Foundation | Children's Museum Inc Houston, TX | A | $1,000 | paid | This grant is in support of the 2020 Friends and Family Luncheon, in honor of Kristy Bradshaw and Rishma Mohamed. The donor advisor will not be attending. Please list this grant as coming from Mrs. Emily Burguires Dalicandro. | 202133199349306838 |
| 2020 | The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Inc | Childrens Museum Inc Houston, TX | B | $830 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202131479349100003 |
| 2020 | Greater Houston Community Foundation | Children's Museum Inc Houston, TX | A | $750 | paid | THE CREW 2020-2021. Please acknowledge support as coming from Lacey and Matt Goossen. | 202133199349306838 |
| 2020 | Mize Family Foundation | Children's Museum Inc Houston, TX | B | $500 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT OF ORGANIZATION | 202131609349101063 |
| 2020 | The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Inc | Childrens Museum Inc Houston, TX | B | $450 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202131479349100003 |
| 2020 | The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Inc | Childrens Museum Inc Houston, TX | B | $450 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202131479349100003 |
| 2020 | Greater Houston Community Foundation | Children's Museum Inc Houston, TX | A | $250 | paid | Thank you on behalf of the Next Gen Donor Institute at Greater Houston Community Foundation. | 202133199349306838 |
| 2020 | Shell Oil Company Foundation | Childrens Museum Inc Houston, TX | B | $180 | paid | MG | 202133159349100603 |
| 2020 | Ai and Manet Schepps Foundation | Children's Museum Houston Houston, TX | D | $75 | paid | Unrestricted Operating Funds | 202133199349102808 |
| 2020 | Edith Fbondi Foundation | Childrens Museum Houston, TX | B | $50 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202111309349102606 |
| 2020 | Jpmorgan Chase Foundation | Childrens Museum Inc Houston, TX | B | $30 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202122529349101012 |
| 2020 | Amazonsmile Foundation | Children's Museum Inc Houston, TX | B | $16 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202113199349100901 |
| 2019 | Houston Museum District Association | Children's Museum of Houston Houston, TX | A | $192,699 | paid | OPERATING SUPPORT | 202012269349300916 |
| 2019 | Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | Childrens Museum Inc Houston, TX | A | $109,025 | paid | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 202041789349301474 |
| 2019 | David and Jean Wiley Foundation | Children's Museum Houston, TX | B | $100,000 | paid | TO FUND SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM | 202031759349100243 |
| 2019 | The Junior League of Houston Inc | Childrens Museum of Houston Houston, TX | A | $38,373 | paid | External Project Support | 202030519349300033 |
| 2019 | Schwab Charitable Fund | Children's Museum Inc Houston, TX | A | $25,600 | paid | ARTS, CULTURE & HUMANITIES | 202010489349300101 |
| 2019 | The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Inc | Childrens Museum Inc Houston, TX | B | $25,000 | paid | PROGRAM/OPERATING SUPPORT | 202001499349100200 |
| 2019 | Association of Children's Museums Inc | Children's Museum Houston Houston, TX | A | $7,500 | paid | LITTLE TIKES PARTNERSHIP | 202000729349300005 |
| 2019 | The Mclane Family Charitable Foundation | Children's Museum Houston Houston, TX | D | $5,000 | paid | CHARITABLE DONATION FOR EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES | 202010529349100706 |
| 2019 | Houston Junior Forum Inc | Children's Museum Houston Houston, TX | A | $3,000 | paid | FUNDING FOR ADMISSION FOR 400 LOW INCOME CHILDREN AT TITLE 1 SCHOOLS | 201902399349300305 |
| 2019 | The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Inc | Childrens Museum Inc Houston, TX | B | $500 | paid | PROGRAM/OPERATING SUPPORT | 202001499349100200 |
| 2019 | The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Inc | Childrens Museum Inc Houston, TX | B | $396 | paid | PROGRAM/OPERATING SUPPORT | 202001499349100200 |
| 2019 | Leonard and Teresa Friedman Foundation | Childrens Museum Houston, TX | B | $175 | paid | CHARITABLE | 202012529349100316 |
| 2019 | The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Inc | Childrens Museum Inc Houston, TX | B | $100 | paid | PROGRAM/OPERATING SUPPORT | 202001499349100200 |
| 2019 | Dennis Ming-Hong Chen Foundation | Childrens Museum Houston Houston, TX | D | $90 | paid | Supporting the growth of Houston's children education | 202011479349100981 |
| 2018 | Houston Museum District Association | Children's Museum of Houston Houston, TX | A | $194,246 | paid | OPERATING SUPPORT | 201942629349300614 |
| 2018 | Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | Childrens Museum Inc Houston, TX | A | $109,075 | paid | FOR GRANT RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSES | 201931359349301478 |
| 2018 | David and Jean Wiley Foundation | Children's Museum Houston, TX | B | $100,000 | paid | TO FUND SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM | 201931319349100013 |
| 2018 | Greater Houston Community Foundation | Children's Museum Inc Houston, TX | A | $99,850 | paid | This grant is for the 2018 Spring Golf Classic. | 201922699349301307 |
| 2018 | The Junior League of Houston Inc | Childrens Museum of Houston Houston, TX | A | $34,155 | paid | JLH Community Project Support | 201940529349301319 |
| 2018 | The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Inc | Childrens Museum Inc Houston, TX | B | $25,000 | paid | PROGRAM/OPERATING SUPPORT | 201931349349102143 |
| 2018 | National Philanthropic Trust | Children's Museum of Houston Houston, TX | A | $19,000 | paid | HEALTH | 201921359349311817 |
| 2018 | Schwab Charitable Fund | Children's Museum Inc Houston, TX | A | $16,100 | paid | ARTS, CULTURE & HUMANITIES | 201930459349302018 |
| 2018 | Sterling-Turner Foundation | Childrens Museum Inc Houston, TX | B | $10,000 | paid | General support | 201911269349101286 |
| 2018 | White Family Foundation C/O Robert Andrew White President | Children's Museum Houston, TX | B | $275 | paid | PHILANTHROPIC | 201932039349100318 |
| 2018 | Leonard and Teresa Friedman Foundation | Childrens Museum Houston, TX | B | $175 | paid | CHARITABLE | 201930919349100753 |
| 2018 | Jpmorgan Chase Foundation | Childrens Museum Inc Houston, TX | B | $85 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 201932679349100303 |
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