Private foundation · EIN 81-0823589 · Bellaire, Texas · Philanthropy & grantmaking

Samuels Family 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: 1 grants paid, $3.2M total, median $3.2M.

Accepts applications
No
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2024
1
$3.2M
Median grant
$3.2M
Stays in TX
—
of grants
Deadline
—
Assets
$34M

Grants paid in 2024

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

RecipientPurposeAmount
American Endowment FoundationHudson, OHFor charitable purpose:440,251 shs of beach point access ltd were contributed on february 28, 2024. the book value was recorded as $467,971…$3.2M

About this foundation

Samuels Family Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation in Bellaire, Texas, tax-exempt since 2016. 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 Samuels Family 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 Samuels Family Foundation give each year?

In tax year 2024 it paid $3.2M across 1 grants, a median of $3.2M.

Where does Samuels Family Foundation give?

Ohio (1 grants), per its latest filing.

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