Private foundation · EIN 76-0526233 · Sugar Land, Texas · Philanthropy & grantmaking

Crawford and Hattie Jackson 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: 14 grants paid, $595K total, median $40K. 100% of grants stayed in Texas.

Accepts applications
No
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2024
14
$595K
Median grant
$40K
Stays in TX
100%
of grants
Deadline
—
Assets
$7.6M

Grants paid in 2024

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

RecipientPurposeAmount
Texas A&m FoundationCollege Station, TXScholarships$70K
University of Texas Health Science Center - School of NursingHouston, TXScholarships$65K
University of Texas Medical Branch - School of NursingGalveston, TXScholarships$65K
Baylor College of MedicineHouston, TXScholarships$60K
University of Houston FoundationHouston, TXScholarships$60K
University of St ThomasHouston, TXScholarships$55K
Houston Christian UniversityHouston, TXScholarships$45K
University of Texas - Dell Medical SchoolAustin, TXScholarships$35K
University of Texas - Midshipman's FoundationAustin, TXScholarships$35K
University of Texas Medical Branch - GalvestonGalveston, TXScholarships$30K
Rice UniversityHouston, TXScholarships$25K
University of Texas Health McGovern Medical SchoolHouston, TXScholarships$25K
Texas Lutheran UniversitySeguin, TXScholarships$15K
Texas Exes (univ of Texas Ex-Students Association)Austin, TXScholarships$10K

About this foundation

Crawford and Hattie Jackson Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation in Sugar Land, Texas, administered in care of J Steven Awalt, tax-exempt since 1998. 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 Crawford and Hattie Jackson 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 Crawford and Hattie Jackson Foundation give each year?

In tax year 2024 it paid $595K across 14 grants, a median of $40K.

Where does Crawford and Hattie Jackson Foundation give?

Texas (14 grants), per its latest filing.

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