Private foundation · EIN 74-6035772 · Houston, Texas

World Institute for World Peace 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 2023 Form 990-PF: 6 grants paid, $36K total, median $6,000. 17% of grants stayed in Texas.

Accepts applications
No
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2023
6
$36K
Median grant
$6,000
Stays in TX
17%
of grants
Deadline
—
Assets
$1.0M

Grants paid in 2023

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

RecipientPurposeAmount
Hand in HandBettendorf, IAGeneral operating$12K
New Israel FundNew York, NYGeneral operating$8,000
Pef Israel Endowment Funds IncNew York, NYGeneral operating$8,000
Israel Policy ForumNew York, NYGeneral purpose$4,000
Leo Baeck Education CenterHouston, TXGeneral operating$3,000
International Rescue CommitteeNew York, NYGeneral operating$1,000

By state: New York 4 · Iowa 1 · Texas 1

About this foundation

World Institute for World Peace Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation in Houston, Texas, tax-exempt since 1964. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.

All filings on ProPublica

Does World Institute for World Peace Foundation accept grant applications?

No. On its 2023 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 World Institute for World Peace Foundation give each year?

In tax year 2023 it paid $36K across 6 grants, a median of $6,000.

Where does World Institute for World Peace Foundation give?

New York (4 grants), Iowa (1 grants), Texas (1 grants), per its latest filing.

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