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Who funds Society for the Performing Arts Foundation
EIN 76-0347938 · Houston, TX · NTEE A60I
Society for the Performing Arts Foundation of Houston, TX (EIN 76-0347938) was named as a grant recipient by 17 funders in 37 grants paid totaling $1,280,235 in tax years 2018–2024, 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
$1,280,235
37 grants paid
Funders
17
distinct grantmakers
Tax years
2018–2024
as reported by funders
Approved for future payment
$400,000
not included in grants received
Funders
| Funder | State | Match | Grants | Total paid | Latest year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Humphreys Foundation 74-6061381 | TX | C | 8 | $680,000 | 2024 |
| Houston Endowment Inc 74-6013920 | TX | C | 4 | $220,000 | 2020 |
| The Brown Foundation Inc 74-6036466 | TX | C | 2 | $70,000 | 2021 |
| The Elkins Foundation 74-6051746 | TX | C | 1 | $50,000 | 2020 |
| The William Stamps Farish Fund 74-6043019 | TX | C | 1 | $50,000 | 2021 |
| Vivian L Smith Foundation 76-0101380 | TX | CD | 2 | $45,000 | 2021 |
| The Vaughn Foundation Xxxxx5006 75-6008953 | IL | C | 3 | $40,000 | 2020 |
| The Kayser Foundation 74-6050591 | TX | CD | 4 | $35,000 | 2023 |
| Abe & Rae Weingarten Fund C/O Steve Lasher 74-6065115 | TX | C | 2 | $30,000 | 2021 |
| Md Anderson Foundation 30-0129656 | TX | C | 1 | $25,000 | 2022 |
| The Alkek and Williams Foundation 76-6122587 | TX | C | 2 | $21,000 | 2022 |
| Jpmorgan Chase Foundation 23-7049738 | NY | C | 1 | $5,000 | 2024 |
| Littler Mendelson Foundation Inc Attn Tax Manager 91-1814913 | MO | C | 1 | $4,480 | 2018 |
| Mithoff Family Charitable Foundation Inc 76-0094136 | TX | C | 1 | $3,500 | 2020 |
| Mechia Foundation 74-1948840 | TX | C | 1 | $1,000 | 2022 |
| Rokm 85-0999790 | TX | C | 2 | $250 | 2024 |
| Amazonsmile Foundation 46-2626883 | WA | C | 1 | $5 | 2020 |
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 39 most recent grants naming this organization.
| Tax year | Funder | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | The Humphreys Foundation | Society for the Performing Arts Houston, TX | C | $100,000 | paid | 2024 OPERATIONS | 202530419349100018 |
| 2024 | Jpmorgan Chase Foundation | Society for the Performing Arts Houston, TX | C | $5,000 | paid | MATCHING CONTRIBUTION (GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT) | 202531699349100608 |
| 2024 | Rokm | Society for the Performing Arts Hou Houston, TX | C | $200 | paid | ENRICH CULTURAL LIVES | 202513219349106216 |
| 2023 | Humphreys Foundation | Society for the Performing Arts Houston, TX | C | $75,000 | paid | 2023 Operating Expenses | 202410379349100006 |
| 2023 | The Kayser Foundation | Society for the Performing Arts Houston, TX | C | $10,000 | paid | SUPPORT OF AN ORGANIZAION THAT PRESENTS PERFORMANCES AND LEARNING EXPERIENCES FEATURING ARTISTS FROM AROUND THE WORLD. | 202402399349100280 |
| 2022 | Humphreys Foundation | Society for the Performing Arts Houston, TX | C | $150,000 | paid | Productions Drum TAO 2022 and Swing Out | 202320459349100007 |
| 2022 | Md Anderson Foundation | Society for the Performing Arts Houston, TX | C | $25,000 | paid | Operating support | 202343189349106079 |
| 2022 | The Kayser Foundation | Society for the Performing Arts Houston, TX | C | $7,500 | paid | SUPPORT OF AN ORGANIZATION THAT PERFORMING ARTS HOUSTON CONNECTS AUDIENCES WITH EXCEPTIONAL ARTISTS THROUGH DIVERSE PERFORMANCES AND LEARNING EXPERIENCES. | 202301669349100410 |
| 2022 | The Alkek and Williams Foundation | Society for the Performing Arts Houston, TX | C | $6,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202333179349101018 |
| 2022 | Mechia Foundation | Society for the Performing Arts Houston, TX | C | $1,000 | paid | CONTINUING OPERATIONS | 202321799349100027 |
| 2022 | Rokm | Society for the Performing Arts Hou Houston, TX | C | $50 | paid | ENRICH CULTURAL LIVES | 202333199349108778 |
| 2021 | Humphreys Foundation | Society for the Performing Arts Houston, TX | C | $100,000 | paid | Operating Expenses | 202240259349100509 |
| 2021 | The Brown Foundation Inc | Society for the Performing Arts Houston, TX | C | $50,000 | paid | Emergency Support - COVID-19 | 202103159349101810 |
| 2021 | The William Stamps Farish Fund | Society for the Performing Arts Houston, TX | C | $50,000 | paid | RELIEF AND RESPONSE FUND | 202201259349100045 |
| 2021 | The Brown Foundation Inc | Society for the Performing Arts Houston, TX | C | $20,000 | paid | Operating Support | 202103159349101810 |
| 2021 | Abe & Rae Weingarten Fund C/O Alfred W Lasher | Society for the Performing Arts Houston, TX | C | $15,000 | paid | GENERAL FUND | 202200329349100005 |
| 2021 | Vivian L Smith Foundation | Society for the Performing Arts Jesse H Jones Hall Houston, TX | D | $10,000 | paid | SUPPORT TWO PRIORITY INITIATIVES FROM 5 YEAR PROGRAM | 202241789349100209 |
| 2021 | The Kayser Foundation | Society for the Performing Arts Proposal Houston, TX | D | $10,000 | paid | SUPPORT OF AN ORGANIZATION THAT PERFORMING ARTS HOUSTON CONNECTS AUDIENCES WITH EXCEPTIONAL ARTISTS THROUGH DIVERSE PERFORMANCES AND LEARNING EXPERIENCES. | 202211789349100321 |
| 2021 | The Kayser Foundation | Society for the Performing Arts (2021-2022 Season) Houston, TX | D | $7,500 | paid | SUPPORT OF AN ORGANIZATION THAT PERFORMING ARTS HOUSTON CONNECTS AUDIENCES WITH EXCEPTIONAL ARTISTS THROUGH DIVERSE PERFORMANCES AND LEARNING EXPERIENCES. | 202211789349100321 |
| 2020 | Houston Endowment Inc | Society for the Performing Arts Houston, TX | C | $200,000 | approved, future | General Operating Support | 202133169349105173 |
| 2020 | Houston Endowment Inc | Society for the Performing Arts Houston, TX | C | $200,000 | approved, future | General Operating Support | 202322009349100802 |
| 2020 | Houston Endowment Inc | Society for the Performing Arts Houston, TX | C | $100,000 | paid | General Operating Support | 202133169349105173 |
| 2020 | Houston Endowment Inc | Society for the Performing Arts Houston, TX | C | $100,000 | paid | General Operating Support | 202322009349100802 |
| 2020 | Humphreys Foundation | Society for the Performing Arts Houston, TX | C | $60,000 | paid | Production of Bon Iver TU Dance | 202120439349100517 |
| 2020 | The Elkins Foundation | Society for the Performing Arts Houston, TX | C | $50,000 | paid | SUPPORT OF THE 2020-2021 SEASON COVID-19 RELIEF | 202100559349100200 |
| 2020 | The Alkek and Williams Foundation | Society for the Performing Arts Houston, TX | C | $15,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202143139349100224 |
| 2020 | The Vaughn Foundation Xxxxx5006 | Society for the Performing Arts Houston, TX | C | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202131179349101608 |
| 2020 | Houston Endowment Inc | Society for the Performing Arts Houston, TX | C | $10,000 | paid | General Operating Support | 202322009349100802 |
| 2020 | Houston Endowment Inc | Society for the Performing Arts Houston, TX | C | $10,000 | paid | General Operating Support | 202133169349105173 |
| 2020 | Mithoff Family Charitable Foundation Inc | Society for the Performing Arts Houston, TX | C | $3,500 | paid | GENERAL FUND | 202143199349104449 |
| 2020 | Amazonsmile Foundation | Society for the Performing Arts Houston, TX | C | $5 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202113199349100901 |
| 2019 | Humphreys Foundation | Society for the Performing Arts Houston, TX | C | $110,000 | paid | Production of The Return of Shadowland and Finding Neverland and Hurricane Harvey Relief | 202020449349100102 |
| 2019 | Vivian L Smith Foundation | Society for the Performing Arts Houston, TX | C | $35,000 | paid | SPECIAL HARVEY FUND; GENERAL SUPPORT | 202041839349100819 |
| 2019 | The Vaughn Foundation Xxxxx5006 | Society for the Performing Arts Houston, TX | C | $15,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202031629349101203 |
| 2019 | Abe & Rae Weingarten Fund C/O Steve Lasher | Society for the Performing Arts Houston, TX | C | $15,000 | paid | GENERAL FUND | 201933029349100503 |
| 2018 | Humphreys Foundation | Society for the Performing Arts Houston, TX | C | $60,000 | paid | Performance-The Illusionists PresentsAdam Trent | 201930469349100103 |
| 2018 | Humphreys Foundation | Society for the Performing Arts Houston, TX | C | $25,000 | paid | 2017-2018 Performance | 201930469349100103 |
| 2018 | The Vaughn Foundation Xxxxx5006 | Society for the Performing Arts Houston, TX | C | $15,000 | paid | GENERAL | 201911269349101196 |
| 2018 | Littler Mendelson Foundation Inc Attn Tax Manager | Society for the Performing Arts Houston, TX | C | $4,480 | paid | CHARITY | 201922039349100022 |
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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