Grants paid in 2024
Top 60 of 81 grants by amount · from Form 990-PF Part XV
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Camp for AllHouston, TX | Capital Campaign to build a second campus | $1.0M |
| Amazing PlaceHouston, TX | Capital Campaign for expansion of Drexel Facility plus a new facility in Katy. | $500K |
| The Council on RecoveryHouston, TX | To support general operating programs including prevention, counseling, outpatient treatment, family therapy & recover support to those suf… | $500K |
| Covenant House TexasHouston, TX | Capital Campaign for new campus construction. | $500K |
| Houston MethodistHouston, TX | To support the Urology Robotics Fellowship, 3D Ultrasound for Urology Imagining Center, Women's Urology Clinic, ALS research & endowment to… | $500K |
| St Martin's Episcopal ChurchHouston, TX | Operating Ministries & Building for the Ages Capital Campaign debt retirement. | $410K |
| Houston Christian UniversityHouston, TX | Capital Campaign for new STEM & Nursing Building, Hamill Presidential & Nursing Scholarships | $400K |
| Memorial Assistance MinistriesHouston, TX | Operating Programs to provide rent & utility assistance, ESL/GED & vocational training & Capital Campaign to renovate existing building & a… | $400K |
| Christian Community Service CenterHouston, TX | To support operating programs such as rent & utility assistance, GED/ESL classes, food pantry, job counseling & vocational training. | $300K |
| Depelchin Children's CenterHouston, TX | Operating Programs including foster care, adoption services & children's mental health services & Capital Campaign for new Volunteer Servic… | $300K |
| Houston Humane SocietyHouston, TX | Operating Support for spay/neuter program, pet adoption, free pet food "Pet Pantry" programs at low income assistance ministries plus manag… | $300K |
| Northwest Assistance MinistriesHouston, TX | Operating programs & Endowment/Reserve Fund | $300K |
| Open Door Mission FoundationHouston, TX | Operating Programs including housing, meals, clothing, GED, career guidance & Doorway Recovery Program for homeless men & Medical Respit Ce… | $300K |
| St Paul's Methodist FoundationHouston, TX | Capital Campaign for renovation of Jones Education Building, Operating programs to provide support for Building & Facilities, Landscaping,… | $300K |
| Star of HopeHouston, TX | Operating Support for Men's Development Center & Women's Cornerstone Community | $300K |
| The Beacon (cathedral Health Ministries)Houston, TX | Operating Support for homeless services | $250K |
| Girl Scouts of America - San Jacinto CouncilHouston, TX | Capital Campaign for a new "Starboard" cabin at Camp Casa Mare sailing camp in Kemah. | $250K |
| Houston ZooHouston, TX | Capital Campaign for new Headquarters Building | $250K |
| Mission of YahwehHouston, TX | Operating Support for its residential programs to house low income women & children & Capital Campaign for a new Residence Building. | $250K |
| The Museum of Fine Arts HoustonHouston, TX | Capital Campaign to build-out the Blaffer Foundation Center for Conservation | $250K |
| Houston Museum of Natural ScienceHouston, TX | Capital Campaign to renovate Cullen Gem & Mineral Hall | $250K |
| Periwinkle FoundationHouston, TX | Program Support for cancer patients at Texas Children's Hospital through arts, creative writing & photography as well as summer camps & wee… | $250K |
| Small Steps Nuturing CenterHouston, TX | Operating Support for 2 inner city pre-school campuses & Capital Campaign to add 4 classrooms & add'l adminitrative space to its Jensen Dri… | $250K |
| University of HoustonHouston, TX | Scholarships at College of Nursing, College of Medicine & Bauer College of Business | $250K |
| St John the Divine Episcopal ChurchHouston, TX | Operating ministries or campus renovation projects & "Nau Matching Grant" initiative. | $235K |
| Baylor College of MedicineHouston, TX | For Medical Research for improving corneal surgical techniques, dry eye & ocular surface diseases & glaucoma & related diagnostic testing | $225K |
| Houston Area Parkinson SocietyHouston, TX | Operating Programs to provide both virtual & in person exercise, dance & support groups for individuals suffering from Parkinson disease &… | $225K |
| McFarlin Memorial United Methodist ChurchNorman, OK | Operating ministries or campus renovations | $225K |
| Tallowood Baptist ChurchHouston, TX | Operating ministries or campus renovations | $225K |
| Brookwood CommunityBrookshire, TX | Operating Programs & Capital Campaign for 2 new residence halls & other campus renovations | $200K |
| Camp AranzazuHouston, TX | Operating Support for its summer camp operations | $200K |
| The Hope and Healing CenterHouston, TX | Operating Support for free mental health programs including education, training, clinical services & research, & training program to recogn… | $200K |
| Remind (depression & Bipolar Support)Houston, TX | Operating Programs for its in person & virtual adult groups & in person school support groups for depression, bipolar disorder, mental heal… | $200K |
| Women's HomeHouston, TX | Operating Support to provide recovery programs & affordable apartments for homeless or vulnerable women & children & renovate bathrooms in… | $200K |
| Healthcare for the HomelessHouston, TX | Operating programs to provide medical & dental care plus mental health counseling & case management for the homeless & for a mobile van for… | $175K |
| Texas A&m FoundationCollege Station, TX | Scholarships & Library Programs | $172K |
| Alzheimer's Association - Houston & Southeast TxHouston, TX | Operating Support for core programs & services including Helpline, community presentations, care consultants, support groups for caregivers… | $150K |
| Big Brothers Big SistersHouston, TX | Operating Programs to provide positive adult role models/mentors to at risk youth | $150K |
| Bo's PlaceHouston, TX | Operating Programs for grief support for children & adults | $150K |
| Boys and Girls Country of Houston IncHockley, TX | Operating Support to provide residential operating programs for children and youth in the College & Careers program | $150K |
| Emergency Aid CoalitionHouston, TX | Operating Support for programs to assist the homeless & low income individuals with sack lunches, food pantry, clothing distribution & work… | $150K |
| Muscular Dystrophy AssociationChicago, IL | Program Support for its Summer Camp in Texas | $150K |
| Ronald McDonald House of Houston IncHouston, TX | Operating Support to house families with children as patients in the medical center & Capital Campaign for a new playground & security fence | $150K |
| YMCA of the Greater Houston AreaHouston, TX | Operating Support for camperships & Equestrian operations at Camp Cullen & purchase of mountain bikes, paddle boards & pedal boats. | $150K |
| Camp Allen Conference & Retreat CenterNavasota, TX | Capital Campaign for new "Quiet House" | $125K |
| Crime Stoppers of Houston IncHouston, TX | Operating Support for Tip Line program to help law enforcement identify criminals, Victim Services Program & Safe School & Safe Community c… | $125K |
| Houston Recovery CenterHouston, TX | Operating Programs for Sobering Center for Public Intoxication offenders. | $125K |
| Palmer Drug Abuse ProgramHouston, TX | Program Support for free peer counseling & recovery support groups for teens, young adults & parents impacted by substance abuse | $125K |
| St John the Baptist Episcopal ChurchBreckenridge, CO | Rectory Renovation project & Capital Campaign debt retirement | $125K |
| Santa Maria HostelHouston, TX | Program Support to provide recovery centers for women & children & provide residential & outpatient treatment & recovery services plus long… | $125K |
| Teen & Family ServicesHouston, TX | Operating Programs to provide recovery support groups for teens suffering from addiction or substance abuse | $125K |
| Archway AcademyHouston, TX | Operating Support for core programs to offer a sober high school for students in recovery from substance abuse & mental health issues. | $100K |
| The Bryan MuseumGalveston, TX | Operating Support for its Texas History Museum & Mini-Museum traveling exhibitions | $100K |
| Child AdvocatesHouston, TX | Court Services Program to provide adult trained volunteer guardians ad litem for children in foster care or in sexual abuse court cases | $100K |
| The Children's Museum of HoustonHouston, TX | Capital Campaign for renovation & expansion of Entry Hall & Gift Shop | $100K |
| Dress for SuccessHouston, TX | Operating Programs to provide career counseling, job application training, mentoring & suitable business attire for job interviews to over… | $100K |
| Billy Graham Evangelestic AssociationCharlotte, NC | Operating Support | $100K |
| The Menninger ClinicHouston, TX | Psychiatric Nurse Training & Residency program & CAMS Suicide Prevention Training Program | $100K |
| River Oaks Chamber OrchestraHouston, TX | Operating Programs to provide classical orchestra & ensemble concerts at multiple venues in the Houston area & hiring of additional staff | $100K |
| The Heart of Texas FoundationBellville, TX | Operating Support for its prison ministry, literacy classes & in-prison seminary. | $80K |
By state: Texas 68 · Oklahoma 4 · Colorado 5 · Illinois 1 · North Carolina 1 · Michigan 1
About this foundation
Hamill Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation in Houston, Texas, administered in care of Charlie H Read, tax-exempt since 1969. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.
Does Hamill 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 Hamill Foundation give each year?
In tax year 2024 it paid $15M across 81 grants, a median of $150K.
Where does Hamill Foundation give?
Texas (68 grants), Oklahoma (4 grants), Colorado (5 grants) and elsewhere, per its latest filing.
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