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The Allbritton Foundation: 2 grants to organizations, $5 million (tax year ended November 2025)
The Allbritton Foundation, a private foundation in Houston, TX, paid 2 grants to organizations totaling $4,950,000 in its tax year ended November 2025, according to its Form 990-PF filed with the IRS on March 16, 2026. The largest was $4,900,000 to Allbritton Journalism Institute in Arlington, VA for to educate and develop a new generation of reporters.
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- EIN
- 746051876
- Based in
- Houston, TX
- Assets
- $2,136,603
- Grants paid
- $4,950,000
- Tax year ended
- November 2025
Grants paid, tax year ended November 2025
From the Form 990-PF filed March 16, 2026, IRS object ID 202640759349100954. It reported $4,950,000 in grants paid; 2 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allbritton Journalism Institute | Arlington, VA | To educate and develop a new generation of reporters | Education | $4,900,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center | Houston, TX | To support cancer research | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
Grants paid, tax year ended November 2024
From the Form 990-PF filed March 21, 2025, IRS object ID 202530809349101613. It reported $11,007,500 in grants paid; 4 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allbritton Journalism Institute | Arlington, VA | To educate and develop a new generation of reporters | Education | $10,000,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Wesleyan University | Middleton, CT | Endowment to support the allbritton center for the study of public life | $1,000,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Baylor College of Medicine | Houston, TX | To improve health through science, scholarhip, and innovation | Education | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Smithsonian Institution | Washington, DC | To support the national portrait gallery | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
Causes funded
From grants whose recipient has a cause.
| Cause | Granted |
|---|---|
| Education | $14,905,000 |
States funded
| Recipient state | Granted |
|---|---|
| Virginia | $14,900,000 |
| Connecticut | $1,000,000 |
| Texas | $55,000 |
| District of Columbia | $2,500 |
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Updated March 16, 2026. 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.