Private foundation · EIN 74-2757309 · Corp Christi, Texas · Philanthropy & grantmaking

The Morris L Lichtenstein Jr Medical Research Foundation

Should you approach them?

Don't send a cold proposal. The foundation reports that it only gives to preselected organizations; an introduction through a current grantee or board member is the realistic route.

From the 2024 Form 990-PF: 8 grants paid, $998K total, median $80K. 100% of grants stayed in Texas. Stated restrictions: N/A

Accepts applications
No
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2024
8
$998K
Median grant
$80K
Stays in TX
100%
of grants
Deadline
N/A
Assets
$11M

How to apply

N/A Contact: Na, N/A Deadlines: N/A Restrictions: N/A

Quoted from Part XV of the foundation's 2024 Form 990-PF; the full text is in the filing. Confirm on the foundation's website before you write.

Grants paid in 2024

8 grants, all shown · from Form 990-PF Part XV

RecipientPurposeAmount
Texas Woman's UniversityDenton, TXMeditation study$351K
Texas A&m Health Science CenterBryan, TXChoudhury research project$291K
University of Texas at AustinAustin, TXParent corps project$154K
Texas A&m -Corpus Christi FoundatioCorpus Christi, TXEndowed professorship$100K
Texas A&m - Corpus ChristiCorpus Christi, TXScholarships$60K
Coastal Bend Community FoundationCorpus Christi, TXMatching grant$25K
Corpus Christi Chamber Music SocCorpus Christi, TXSponsor performance$11K
Kedt-TvCorpus Christi, TXSponsor programs$6,950

About this foundation

The Morris L Lichtenstein Jr Medical Research Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation in Corp Christi, Texas, administered in care of Charles W Thomasson, tax-exempt since 2024. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.

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Does The Morris L Lichtenstein Jr Medical Research 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 The Morris L Lichtenstein Jr Medical Research Foundation give each year?

In tax year 2024 it paid $998K across 8 grants, a median of $80K.

Where does The Morris L Lichtenstein Jr Medical Research Foundation give?

Texas (8 grants), per its latest filing.

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