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The Alkek and Williams Foundation: 34 grants to organizations, $1.2 million (tax year ended December 2024)
The Alkek and Williams Foundation, a private foundation in Houston, TX, paid 34 grants to organizations totaling $1,173,525 in its tax year ended December 2024, according to its Form 990-PF filed with the IRS on November 14, 2025. The largest was $500,000 to Houston Ballet Foundation in Houston, TX for program support.
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- EIN
- 766122587
- Based in
- Houston, TX
- Assets
- $1,343,978
- Grants paid
- $1,173,525
- Tax year ended
- December 2024
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2024
From the Form 990-PF filed November 14, 2025, IRS object ID 202543189349101619. It reported $1,173,525 in grants paid; 34 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston Ballet Foundation | Houston, TX | Program support | Arts, culture and humanities | $500,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Houston Grand Opera | Houston, TX | Program support | $200,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Museum of Fine Arts Houston | Houston, TX | Program support | Arts, culture and humanities | $167,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Unicef USA | New York, NY | Program support | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Theatre Under the Stars | Houston, TX | Program support | Arts, culture and humanities | $53,825 | apps.irs.gov |
| Alley Theatre | Houston, TX | Program support | Arts, culture and humanities | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Performing Arts Houston | Houston, TX | Program support | Arts, culture and humanities | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Greater Houston Women's Chamber of Commerce | Houston, TX | Program support | $22,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Gaston Lenotre Culinary Endowment and Scholarship Inc | Houston, TX | Program support | $13,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Avenue 360 Health and Wellness | Houston, TX | Program support | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Hobby Center Foundation | Houston, TX | Program support | Arts, culture and humanities | $7,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Memorial Hermann Foundation | Houston, TX | Program support | Health care | $6,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Arthritis Foundation | Atlanta, GA | Program support | Diseases, disorders and medical disciplines | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Asia Society Texas Center | Houston, TX | Program support | Arts, culture and humanities | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Houston Children's Charity | Houston, TX | Program support | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Knowautism Foundation | Houston, TX | Program support | Diseases, disorders and medical disciplines | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| March of Dimes | Houston, TX | Program support | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Men of Distinction of Greater Houston | Houston, TX | Program support | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Texas Children's Hospital | Houston, TX | Program support | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Barbara Bush Houston Literacy Foundation | Houston, TX | Program support | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $1,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Japan-America Society of Houston (jash) | Houston, TX | Program support | $1,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Woman's Fund | Houston, TX | Program support | $1,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Advocates of A Latino Museum and Visual Arts & Archives Complex in Houston | Houston, TX | Program support | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Cancare Inc | Houston, TX | Program support | Religion-related | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Discovery Green Conservancy | Houston, TX | Program support | Recreation and sports | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Holocaust Museum Houston | Houston, TX | Program support | Arts, culture and humanities | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Houston Professional Fire Fighters Association Charitable Foundation | Houston, TX | Program support | Human services | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Life Houston | Houston, TX | Program support | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Mission of Yahweh | Houston, TX | Program support | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| River Oaks Foundation Inc | Houston, TX | Program support | Community improvement and capacity building | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Communities in Schools of Houston Inc | Houston, TX | Program support | Education | $500 | apps.irs.gov |
| National MS Society | Houston, TX | Program support | $500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston | Houston, TX | Program support | $500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Phi Beta Kappa Alumni of Greater Houston | Houston, TX | Program support | $200 | apps.irs.gov |
Causes funded
From grants whose recipient has a cause.
| Cause | Granted |
|---|---|
| Arts, culture and humanities | $784,325 |
| Diseases, disorders and medical disciplines | $10,000 |
| Health care | $6,000 |
| Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $4,000 |
| Religion-related | $1,000 |
| Recreation and sports | $1,000 |
| Human services | $1,000 |
| Community improvement and capacity building | $1,000 |
States funded
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Updated November 14, 2025. Read from IRS Form 990-PF e-file data. Public domain (U.S. government work). Grants are as each foundation reported them to the IRS on its Form 990-PF. Grants to individuals are left out. A grant has a cause only where the recipient's name and city match one organization in the IRS Business Master File, and the cause is that organization's NTEE major group. Free to reuse with credit to SpecStream under CC BY 4.0. Spot a wrong value? Write to [email protected] with the link to this page.