Private foundation · EIN 74-6051876 · Houston, Texas

Allbritton Foundation

Should you approach them?

Yes, approach them if your work fits its grantee list. The foundation accepts applications (NONE) and its median grant is $2.5M.

From the 2024 Form 990-PF: 2 grants paid, $5.0M total, median $2.5M. 50% of grants stayed in Texas. Stated restrictions: NONE

Accepts applications
Yes
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2024
2
$5.0M
Median grant
$2.5M
Stays in TX
50%
of grants
Deadline
NONE
Assets
$2.1M

How to apply

General correspondence: Financial data, including charitable purpose Contact: Jeanne Lawver, 5615 Kirby Dr 650, Houston, Tx, 7135524921 Deadlines: NONE Restrictions: NONE

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

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

RecipientPurposeAmount
Allbritton Journalism InstituteArlington, VATo educate and develop a new generation of reporters$4.9M
The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer CenterHouston, TXTo support cancer research$50K

By state: Virginia 1 · Texas 1

About this foundation

Allbritton Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation in Houston, Texas, administered in care of Jeanne D Lawver, tax-exempt since 1960. 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 Allbritton Foundation accept grant applications?

Yes. On its 2024 Form 990-PF the foundation indicates it accepts applications. General correspondence: Financial data, including charitable purpose Deadlines: NONE.

How much does Allbritton Foundation give each year?

In tax year 2024 it paid $5.0M across 2 grants, a median of $2.5M.

Where does Allbritton Foundation give?

Virginia (1 grants), Texas (1 grants), per its latest filing.

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