Private foundation · EIN 74-6328959 · Columbus, Texas

Leon and Beatrice Obenhaus Grodhaus Foundation

Should you approach them?

Yes, approach them if you're in Texas. The foundation accepts applications (No deadline) and its median grant is $5,800.

From the 2024 Form 990-PF: 11 grants paid, $121K total, median $5,800. 100% of grants stayed in Texas. Stated restrictions: Organizations supporting elderly and/or needy; education institutions nearweimar, texas

Accepts applications
Yes
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2024
11
$121K
Median grant
$5,800
Stays in TX
100%
of grants
Deadline
No deadline
Assets
$1.1M

How to apply

Letter - no specific form Contact: Lisa McNutt, 420 Walnut, Columbus, Tx, 9797322332 Deadlines: No deadline Restrictions: Organizations supporting elderly and/or needy; education institutions nearweimar, texas

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

Top 9 of 11 grants by amount · from Form 990-PF Part XV

RecipientPurposeAmount
Columbus Historical Preservation TrColumbus, TXMaintain historical buildings$13K
Weimar Boys Girls ClubWeimar, TXYouth after school and summer programs$8,700
Columbus Boys Girls ClubColumbus, TXYouth and after school summer programs$8,700
Weimar Ministerial Fellowship AlliWeimar, TXChristmas food and food for local indigents$5,800
FIRST United Methodist ChurchColumbus, TXShare your christmas$4,800
Columbus Food PantryColumbus, TXFood for the needy$3,900
Colorado County Fair AssociationColumbus, TXAssist in building restroom facilities$2,900
Columbus Ministerial AllianceColumbus, TXFood for local indigents$1,900
Weimar FFAWeimar, TXFood for needy families$1,500

About this foundation

Leon and Beatrice Obenhaus Grodhaus Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation in Columbus, Texas, administered in care of Lisa McNutt, tax-exempt since 1986. 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 Leon and Beatrice Obenhaus Grodhaus Foundation accept grant applications?

Yes. On its 2024 Form 990-PF the foundation indicates it accepts applications. Letter - no specific form Deadlines: No deadline.

How much does Leon and Beatrice Obenhaus Grodhaus Foundation give each year?

In tax year 2024 it paid $121K across 11 grants, a median of $5,800.

Where does Leon and Beatrice Obenhaus Grodhaus Foundation give?

Texas (11 grants), per its latest filing.

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