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Who funds Fotofest Inc
EIN 76-0105267 · Houston, TX · NTEE A400
Fotofest Inc of Houston, TX (EIN 76-0105267) was named as a grant recipient by 24 funders in 69 grants paid totaling $2,344,799 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
$2,344,799
69 grants paid
Funders
24
distinct grantmakers
Tax years
2018–2025
as reported by funders
Approved for future payment
$50,000
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 70 most recent grants naming this organization.
| Tax year | Funder | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | The Brown Foundation Inc | Fotofest Inc Houston, TX | B | $250,000 | paid | FotoFest Biennial 2026: Four Decades (working title) | 202513119349100641 |
| 2025 | The Powell Foundation | Fotofest Inc Houston, TX | B | $50,000 | paid | Arts: Student Education Programs | 202631309349100008 |
| 2025 | Phillip & Edith Leonian Foundation | Fotofest International Houston, TX | D | $30,000 | paid | GENRAL SUPPORT | 202631739349100008 |
| 2025 | The Powell Foundation | Fotofest Inc Houston, TX | B | $15,000 | paid | Designated Grant: General operating and support | 202631309349100008 |
| 2025 | Arts Connect Houston | Fotofest Houston, TX | A | $14,325 | paid | Arts program support | 202621359349309027 |
| 2025 | Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | Fotofest Inc Houston, TX | A | $10,100 | paid | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 202601389349301700 |
| 2025 | National Philanthropic Trust | Fotofest Inc Houston, TX | A | $10,000 | paid | CULTURE & ARTS | 202601289349302480 |
| 2025 | Kiwanis Foundation of Houston | Fotofest Inc Houston, TX | A | $7,500 | paid | CHARITABLE | 202533259349300408 |
| 2025 | The Powell Foundation | Fotofest Inc Houston, TX | B | $5,000 | paid | Designated Grant: General operating and support | 202631309349100008 |
| 2024 | Houston Endowment Inc | Fotofest Inc Houston, TX | B | $75,000 | paid | Project Support for Capacity Strengthening Activities | 202523219349106932 |
| 2024 | The Powell Foundation | Fotofest Inc Houston, TX | B | $50,000 | paid | Arts: Student Education Programs | 202531269349103208 |
| 2024 | The Powell Foundation | Fotofest Inc Houston, TX | B | $50,000 | approved, future | Arts: Student Education Programs | 202531269349103208 |
| 2024 | Phillip & Edith Leonian Foundation | Fotofest International Houston, TX | D | $30,000 | paid | GENRAL SUPPORT | 202521349349102837 |
| 2024 | John R Eckel Jr Foundation | Fotofest Inc Houston, TX | B | $25,000 | paid | Support of FotoFest's Literacy Through Photography Learning Program | 202523209349100712 |
| 2024 | Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | Fotofest Inc Houston, TX | A | $20,000 | paid | FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | 202511349349313096 |
| 2024 | Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | Fotofest Inc Houston, TX | A | $17,700 | paid | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 202521349349310887 |
| 2024 | The Susan Vaughan Foundation Inc | Fotofest Inc Houston, TX | B | $10,000 | paid | FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202522539349100822 |
| 2024 | The Powell Foundation | Fotofest Inc Houston, TX | B | $10,000 | paid | Designated Grant: General operating and support | 202531269349103208 |
| 2024 | Albertine Foundation | Fotofest Inc Houston, TX | A | $10,000 | paid | ARTISTIC GRANT | 202503079349302995 |
| 2024 | The Powell Foundation | Fotofest Inc Houston, TX | B | $5,000 | paid | Designated Grant: General operating and support | 202531269349103208 |
| 2024 | Corky and Carl Foundation Inc | Foto Fest Houston, TX | C | $3,000 | paid | USED FOR GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | 202541329349101774 |
| 2024 | Skyward Specialty Insurance Foundation | Fotofest Inc Houston, TX | B | $1,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT CHARITABLE MISSION OF ORGANIZATION | 202502379349100135 |
| 2023 | The Brown Foundation Inc | Fotofest Inc Houston, TX | B | $250,000 | paid | FotoFest Biennial 2024 | 202313059349101226 |
| 2023 | Houston Endowment Inc | Fotofest Inc Houston, TX | B | $225,000 | paid | Project Support for Planning and Presenting the International 2024 Biennial of Photography | 202443199349106189 |
| 2023 | Houston Arts Alliance | Fotofest Houston, TX | A | $76,250 | paid | General support | 202413199349316216 |
| 2023 | Phillip & Edith Leonian Foundation C/O Allan J Reich Seyfarth Shaw Llp | Fotofest International Houston, TX | D | $30,000 | paid | GENRAL SUPPORT | 202430659349100203 |
| 2023 | John R Eckel Jr Foundation | Fotofest Inc Houston, TX | B | $25,000 | paid | Support of FotoFests Literacy Through Photography Learning Program | 202423529349100402 |
| 2023 | Jpmorgan Chase Foundation | Fotofest Inc Houston, TX | B | $11,657 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202443059349101309 |
| 2023 | Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | Fotofest Inc Houston, TX | A | $10,100 | paid | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 202441369349301334 |
| 2023 | The Susan Vaughan Foundation Inc | Fotofest Inc Houston, TX | B | $10,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT FOTOFEST BIENNIAL 2024 | 202422859349100312 |
| 2023 | The Powell Foundation | Fotofest Inc Houston, TX | B | $5,000 | paid | Designated Grant: General operating and support | 202421289349104562 |
| 2023 | The Powell Foundation | Fotofest Inc Houston, TX | B | $5,000 | paid | Designated Grant: General operating and support | 202421289349104562 |
| 2023 | The Stanford & Joan Alexander Foundation | Fotofest Inc Houston, TX | B | $3,000 | paid | FINE ARTS | 202441939349100719 |
| 2023 | Skyward Specialty Insurance Foundation | Fotofest Inc Houston, TX | B | $1,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT CHARITABLE MISSION OF ORGANIZATION | 202422539349100162 |
| 2023 | Amazonsmile Foundation | Fotofest Inc Houston, TX | B | $46 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202540919349100629 |
| 2022 | Greater Houston Community Foundation | Fotofest Inc Houston, TX | A | $111,500 | paid | ARTS | 202343199349320524 |
| 2022 | Houston Arts Alliance | Fotofest Houston, TX | A | $105,000 | paid | General support | 202333159349300108 |
| 2022 | The Powell Foundation | Fotofest Inc Houston, TX | B | $100,000 | paid | Arts: Educational programming and initiatives for children and youth | 202310739349100411 |
| 2022 | The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts Inc | Fotofest Houston, TX | B | $80,000 | paid | SUPPORT FOR "IF I HAD A HAMMER AND "AFRICAN COSMOLOGIES REDUX" EXHIBITIONS | 202310709349100206 |
| 2022 | Phillip & Edith Leonian Foundation C/O Allan J Reich Seyfarth Shaw Llp | Fotofest International Houston, TX | D | $30,000 | paid | GENRAL SUPPORT | 202322369349100602 |
| 2022 | John R Eckel Jr Foundation | Fotofest Inc Houston, TX | B | $25,000 | paid | Support of FotoFest's Literacy Through Photography Learning Program in memory of Fred Baldwin | 202323139349100927 |
| 2022 | Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | Fotofest Inc Houston, TX | A | $18,300 | paid | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 202430459349302913 |
| 2022 | Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | Memory Matters Hilton Head Island, SC | A | $18,300 | paid | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 202321309349304807 |
| 2022 | Arts Connect Houston | Fotofest Inc Houston, TX | A | $16,940 | paid | HISD Arts eduction programs | 202323159349300307 |
| 2022 | Www Foundation | Fotofest Inc Houston, TX | B | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202303089349100500 |
| 2022 | The Stanford & Joan Alexander Foundation | Fotofest Inc Houston, TX | B | $3,000 | paid | FINE ARTS | 202341809349100104 |
| 2022 | Amazonsmile Foundation | Fotofest Inc Houston, TX | B | $95 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202313119349100141 |
| 2021 | The Brown Foundation Inc | Fotofest Inc Houston, TX | B | $200,000 | paid | FotoFest Biennial of Photography and New Media Art 2022 | 202103159349101810 |
| 2021 | The Powell Foundation | Fotofest Inc Houston, TX | B | $30,000 | paid | Arts - Education and community engagement initiatives | 202210909349100806 |
| 2021 | Phillip & Edith Leonian Foundation C/O Allan J Reich Seyfarth Shaw Llp | Fotofest International Houston, TX | D | $30,000 | paid | GENRAL SUPPORT | 202212309349100021 |
| 2021 | The Susan Vaughan Foundation Inc | Fotofest Inc Houston, TX | B | $10,000 | paid | CHARITABLE | 202242809349100629 |
| 2021 | Oshman Foundation | Fotofest International Houston, TX | D | $1,000 | paid | CHARITABLE | 202211389349100116 |
| 2021 | Jpmorgan Chase Foundation | Fotofest Inc Houston, TX | B | $833 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202232809349100618 |
| 2020 | Arts Connect Houston | Foto Fest Literacy Photograph Houston, TX | A | $19,100 | paid | HISD Arts education programs | 202103199349319770 |
| 2020 | Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | Fotofest Inc Houston, TX | A | $11,050 | paid | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 202121359349300427 |
| 2020 | Houston Arts Alliance | Fotofest Inc Houston, TX | A | $10,000 | paid | Cares Act | 202103169349309720 |
| 2020 | Www Foundation | Fotofest Inc Houston, TX | B | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202113079349100926 |
| 2020 | Greater Houston Community Foundation | Fotofest Inc Houston, TX | A | $8,000 | paid | In support of FotoFest's 2020 Biennial, from Melanie and Larry Margolis | 202133199349306838 |
| 2020 | Houston Endowment Inc | Fotofest Inc Houston, TX | B | $7,500 | paid | General Operating Support | 202133169349105173 |
| 2020 | Houston Endowment Inc | Fotofest Inc Houston, TX | B | $7,500 | paid | General Operating Support | 202322009349100802 |
| 2020 | Robert Rauschenberg Foundation | Fotofest Inc Houston, TX | B | $7,500 | paid | BOARD DISCRETIONARY GRANT IN SUPPORT OF GENERAL OPERATIONS | 202100969349100810 |
| 2020 | Houston Endowment Inc | Fotofest Inc Houston, TX | B | $1,500 | paid | Directed Grant for General Operating Support | 202133169349105173 |
| 2020 | Houston Endowment Inc | Fotofest Inc Houston, TX | B | $1,500 | paid | Directed Grant for General Operating Support | 202322009349100802 |
| 2020 | Hitchcock Margaret M Fdn | Fotofest Inc Houston, TX | B | $1,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING | 202111309349100146 |
| 2020 | Greater Houston Community Foundation | Fotofest Inc Houston, TX | A | $500 | paid | This is a 2020 annual contribution. | 202133199349306838 |
| 2020 | Amazonsmile Foundation | Fotofest Inc Houston, TX | B | $61 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202113199349100901 |
| 2019 | Phillip & Edith Leonian Foundation | Fotofest International Houston, TX | D | $30,000 | paid | GENRAL SUPPORT | 202031409349100233 |
| 2018 | Houston Arts Alliance | Fotofest Inc Houston, TX | A | $75,000 | paid | General support | 201903129349301540 |
| 2018 | Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | Fotofest Inc Houston, TX | A | $53,342 | paid | FOR GRANT RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSES | 201931359349301478 |
| 2018 | Greater Houston Community Foundation | Fotofest Inc Houston, TX | A | $10,600 | paid | This grant is board dues in support of FotoFest. | 201922699349301307 |
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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