Grants paid in 2024
Top 60 of 4,650 grants by amount · from Form 990-PF Part XV
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| St Jude Childrens Research Hospital IncMemphis, TN | 290782.06 | $291K |
| Houston Food BankHouston, TX | 237697.17 | $238K |
| United Way of Greater HoustonHouston, TX | 188718.62 | $189K |
| Star of Hope MissionHouston, TX | 119514.1 | $120K |
| United Way of St CharlesLuling, LA | 106834.7 | $107K |
| University of Texas FoundationAustin, TX | 98285.03 | $98K |
| The Awty International SchoolHouston, TX | 95620 | $96K |
| Texas A&m FoundationCollege Station, TX | 92460.2 | $92K |
| United Way of Southeast LouisianaNew Orleans, LA | 87999.66 | $88K |
| National Multiple Sclerosis SocietyNew York, NY | 85935.71 | $86K |
| William Marsh Rice UniversityHouston, TX | 77348.62 | $77K |
| John Paul II Catholic SchoolHouston, TX | 74034.1 | $74K |
| Samaritans PurseBoone, NC | 66647.28 | $67K |
| Houston Public Media FoundationHouston, TX | 65814.05 | $66K |
| Houston Grand Opera Association IncHouston, TX | 65725 | $66K |
| University of Wisconsin FoundationMadison, WI | 65360 | $65K |
| Helping Hand for Relief & Development IncSouthfield, MI | 65349 | $65K |
| Houston Symphony SocietyHouston, TX | 64164 | $64K |
| Christ the Lord Evangelical Lutheran Church of HouMissouri City, TX | 60000 | $60K |
| Auburn University FoundationAuburn, AL | 58108.08 | $58K |
| Houston Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to aHouston, TX | 57768.83 | $58K |
| Islamic Relief USAAlexandria, VA | 55616.6 | $56K |
| PragathiRound Rock, TX | 54000 | $54K |
| St Johns SchoolHouston, TX | 53399.4 | $53K |
| Pennsylvania State UniversityState College, PA | 53325 | $53K |
| St Jude Childrens Research Hospital IncMemphis, TN | 53277.24 | $53K |
| Sewa International IncHouston, TX | 50339.96 | $50K |
| Spring Branch Education FoundationHouston, TX | 48341.13 | $48K |
| United Way of Southeast LouisianaNew Orleans, LA | 46462.9 | $46K |
| Every VillageHouston, TX | 46222.18 | $46K |
| L S U FoundationBaton Rouge, LA | 45592 | $46K |
| Louisiana Youth Seminar IncBaton Rouge, LA | 45339.2 | $45K |
| Compassion International IncorporatedColorado Springs, CO | 44404 | $44K |
| Association of Former Students of Texas a & M UnivCollege Station, TX | 44349.4 | $44K |
| Strake Jesuit College Prep SchoolHouston, TX | 43392 | $43K |
| Second Harvest Food Bank of Greater New Orleans anNew Orleans, LA | 42458.56 | $42K |
| LA San FoundationCypress, TX | 42200 | $42K |
| United States Catholic ConferenceFulshear, TX | 42060 | $42K |
| St Peter Chanel Interparochial SchoolPaulina, LA | 41944.62 | $42K |
| United Negro College Fund IncHouston, TX | 41109.84 | $41K |
| World VisionFederal Way, WA | 41033.64 | $41K |
| Houston Chinese ChurchHouston, TX | 40450 | $40K |
| Houston Ballet FoundationHouston, TX | 39931 | $40K |
| Second Baptist ChurchHouston, TX | 39440 | $39K |
| Hogs for the CauseNew Orleans, LA | 39123.1 | $39K |
| Stephen Siller Tunnel to Towers FoundationStaten Island, NY | 36718.7 | $37K |
| Planned Parenthood Gulf Coast IncHouston, TX | 35925.12 | $36K |
| Colorado School of Mines FoundationGolden, CO | 35350 | $35K |
| FIRST Baptist Church of HoustonHouston, TX | 34550.8 | $35K |
| Islamic Society of Greater HoustonHouston, TX | 33501.36 | $34K |
| National Multiple Sclerosis SocietyHouston, TX | 33417.62 | $33K |
| Kinkaid School IncHouston, TX | 33086.92 | $33K |
| United States Conference of Catholic BishopsHouston, TX | 32780 | $33K |
| Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of GalvestonHouston, TX | 32715.84 | $33K |
| Curators of the University of Missouri Special TrColumbia, MO | 32500 | $33K |
| Jewish Federation of Greater HoustonHouston, TX | 32375.79 | $32K |
| University of Texas FoundationAustin, TX | 32329 | $32K |
| Jesuit High School of New OrleansNew Orleans, LA | 31536 | $32K |
| Student for CauseSugar Land, TX | 31440 | $31K |
| Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Baton Rouge IBaton Rouge, LA | 31028.88 | $31K |
By state: Texas 1592 · Louisiana 625 · California 289 · New York 205 · Tennessee 59 · Colorado 121
About this foundation
Shell USA Company Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation in Houston, Texas, administered in care of Frazier Wilson-Vice Presiden, tax-exempt since 1955. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.
Does Shell USA Company Foundation accept grant applications?
No. On its 2024 Form 990-PF the foundation checked that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations. Look for an introduction through a current grantee.
How much does Shell USA Company Foundation give each year?
In tax year 2024 it paid $16M across 4,650 grants, a median of $1,000.
Where does Shell USA Company Foundation give?
Texas (1592 grants), Louisiana (625 grants), California (289 grants) and elsewhere, per its latest filing.
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