Private foundation · EIN 85-4318097 · Houston, Texas · Philanthropy & grantmaking

Three G 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 2025 Form 990-PF: 13 grants paid, $680K total, median $25K. 62% of grants stayed in Texas.

Accepts applications
No
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2025
13
$680K
Median grant
$25K
Stays in TX
62%
of grants
Deadline
—
Assets
$13M

Grants paid in 2025

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

RecipientPurposeAmount
Preservation Foundation of Palm Beach IncPalm Beach, FLGeneral support$360K
MD Anderson Cancer CenterHouston, TXGeneral support$62K
Houston Museum of Natural ScienceHouston, TXGeneral support$50K
America FIRST Policy InstituteWashington, DCGeneral support$25K
Georgia Okeeffe MuseumSanta Fe, NMGeneral support$25K
Houston Christian UniversityHouston, TXGeneral support$25K
Modern Art Museum of Fort WorthFort Worth, TXGeneral support$25K
Museum of Fine Arts HoustonHouston, TXGeneral support$25K
The Texas Heart InstituteHouston, TXGeneral support$25K
The Salvation Army of HoustonHouston, TXGeneral support$21K
The Heritage FoundationWashington, DCGeneral support$15K
Kevin Babington FoundationWestwood, MATo provide funding and support for equestrains who sustain spinal injuries.$12K
Glenwood Cemetery Historic Preservation FoundationHouston, TXGeneral support$10K

By state: Florida 1 · Texas 8 · District of Columbia 2 · New Mexico 1 · Massachusetts 1

About this foundation

Three G Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation in Houston, Texas, tax-exempt since 2021. 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 Three G Foundation accept grant applications?

No. On its 2025 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 Three G Foundation give each year?

In tax year 2025 it paid $680K across 13 grants, a median of $25K.

Where does Three G Foundation give?

Florida (1 grants), Texas (8 grants), District of Columbia (2 grants) and elsewhere, per its latest filing.

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