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The Favrot Fund: 20 grants to organizations, $1 million (tax year ended December 2025)
The Favrot Fund, a private foundation in Houston, TX, paid 20 grants to organizations totaling $1,004,400 in its tax year ended December 2025, according to its Form 990-PF filed with the IRS on March 24, 2026. The largest was $104,400 to San Diego Museum of Art in San Diego, CA for the mission of the museum is to inspire, educate, and cultivate curiosity through great works of art. the purpose of this grant is twofold: $100,000, which represents the 3rd installment of a 5-year/$.
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- EIN
- 760638639
- Based in
- Houston, TX
- Assets
- $17,238,918
- Grants paid
- $1,004,400
- Tax year ended
- December 2025
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2025
From the Form 990-PF filed March 24, 2026, IRS object ID 202620839349100637. It reported $1,004,400 in grants paid; 20 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Diego Museum of Art | San Diego, CA | The mission of the museum is to inspire, educate, and cultivate curiosity through great works of art. the purpose of this grant is twofold: $100,000, which represents the 3rd installment of a 5-year/$ | Arts, culture and humanities | $104,400 | apps.irs.gov |
| CMC Foundation of Central Texas Aka Dell Children's Foundation | Austin, TX | Cmc foundation of central texas provides fundraising support for dell children's medical center, a member of ascension texas/ascension seaton, which is the largest nonprofit health system in the u.s. | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Forever Balboa Park | San Diego, CA | Forever balboa park provides expertise, advocacy and resources to envision, enhance and sustain balboa park for all visitors in partnership with the city of san diego. this is the 3rd installment of a | Religion-related | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The University of Texas at Austin College of Liberal Arts | Austin, TX | The college of liberal arts teaches students to think critically and independently so they can thrive in the world beyond the campus. the college is dedicated to promoting cutting edge research that h | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Glenwood Cemetery Historic Preservation Foundation | Houston, TX | The glenwood cemetery historic preservation foundation was formed in 1999 to raise funds for the preservation of historic glenwood cemetery (1871) to pay for tree and landscape maintenance, repairs an | Arts, culture and humanities | $60,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Imidido Project Fbo Heart and Sole Africa | Mason, TX | The mission of heart and sole africa is to eradicate prodoconiosis (podo), a non-infectious, tropical lymphoedema caused by many years of barefoot contact with red clay soil of volcanic origin in high | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Levanta Ministries | Aledo, TX | Levanta ministries serves communities in the dominican republic in 3 main areas: educational programs; community assistance; and spiritual needs. it operates through 12 paid staff (acting as teachers, | Religion-related | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Museum of Fine Arts Houston | Houston, TX | The objective of the mfa is to serve all people by pursuing excellence in art through collection, exhibition, and education by bringing art into the everyday life of all houstonians. the purpose of th | Arts, culture and humanities | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Metropolitan Museum of Art | New York, NY | The museum collects, conserves, and exhibits visual arts, supports research and promotes education in visual cultures around the globe and across history. the purpose of the grant is to support the pu | Arts, culture and humanities | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The National Trust for Historic Preservation | Washington, DC | The national trust is dedicated to conserving the architectural and cultural history of the united states. the purpose of this grant is (1) $30,000 to augment the jaf fund for historic preservation; a | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Nature Conservancy | San Antonio, TX | The nature conservancy is a global science-based non-governmental organization with a mission to conserve the lands and waters on which all life depends. across the globe tnc's preserves and conservat | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Doctors Without Borders | New York, NY | Doctors without borders brings medical care and emergency humanitarian relief to areas and populations in crises. the purpose of the grant is to provide funds for the emergency relief fund to provide | $40,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Uc Santa Barbara Foundation | Santa Barbara, CA | The ucsb foundation manages funds to support the educational mission and programs of the university of california, santa barbara. the purpose of the grant is to provide funds to support the graduate e | Education | $40,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston | Houston, TX | The objective of ut health science center is to educate health science professionals to discover and translate advances in the biomedical and social sciences and the best practices in clinical care an | $40,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Hill Country Alliance | Austin, TX | The mission of the hill country alliance is to bring together an ever-expanding alliance of groups throughout a multi-county region of central texas with the long-term objective of preserving open spa | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Longneck Manor Conservation Foundation | Fredericksburg, TX | The mission of longneck manor (lnm) is to save endangered species in their natural ranges by educating and inspiring guests to care and to demonstrate positive behavior change for the conservation of | Animal-related | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Old Globe Theatre | San Diego, CA | The old globes mission is to preserve, strengthen, and advance theater and provide an environment for the growth and education of theater professionals and the community at large. the purpose of the g | Arts, culture and humanities | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Zoological Society of San Diego | San Diego, CA | The san diego zoo wildlife alliance (sdzwa) has two missions: (1) to feature wildlife in its native habitat at the zoo and safari park; and (2) to conserve wildlife throughout the world with worldclas | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Hope Stone Inc | Houston, TX | The objective of hope stone is to use innovative performance art to improve and strengthen the lives of at risk children in the greater houston community. the purpose of the grant is to provide operat | Arts, culture and humanities | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The David's Harp Foundation | San Diego, CA | The foundation supports a program that uses the platform of music and media production to earn mentoring relationships with underserved youth. the purpose of the grant is to subsidize the innovative p | Youth development | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2024
From the Form 990-PF filed April 21, 2025, IRS object ID 202511119349100911. It reported $3,050,000 in grants paid; 22 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Johanna A Favrot Fund | Houston, TX | The johanna a favrot fund is a 501(c)(3) foundation established for charitable purposes as determined in accordance with the annual mandatory distribution requirement as provided by section 4942 of th | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $2,000,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| CMC Foundation of Central Texas Aka Dell Children's Foundation | Austin, TX | Cmc foundation of central texas provides fundraising support for dell children's medical center, a member of ascension texas/ascension seaton, which is the largest nonprofit health system in the u.s. | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Forever Balboa Park | San Diego, CA | Forever balboa park provides expertise, advocacy and resources to envision, enhance and sustain balboa park for all visitors in partnership with the city of san diego. this is the 2nd installment of a | Religion-related | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| San Diego Museum of Art | San Diego, CA | The mission of the museum is to inspire, educate and cultivate curiosity through great works of art. the purpose of this 2nd installment of a 5-year/$500,000 grant is to support the renovation project | Arts, culture and humanities | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston | Houston, TX | The objective of ut health science center is to educate health science professionals to discover and translate advances in the biomedical and social sciences and the best practices in clinical care an | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Glenwood Cemetery Historic Preservation Foundation | Houston, TX | The glenwood cemetery historic preservation foundation was formed in 1999 to raise funds for the preservation of historic glenwood cemetery (1871) to pay for tree and landscape maintenance, repairs an | Arts, culture and humanities | $60,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Doctors Without Borders (medecins Sans Frontieres) | New York, NY | Doctors without borders brings medical care and emergency humanitarian relief to areas and populations in crises. the purpose of the grant is to provide funds for the emergency relief fund to provide | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Earth School Education Foundation | Phoenix, AZ | This foundation has researched adaptive multi-paddock grazing (amp grazing) in the southeastern united states with multiple peer reviewed published papers resulting in the production of a 4-film serie | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Heartgift Foundation | Austin, TX | The mission of heartgift foundation is to provide lifesaving heart surgery to children from around the world where specialized medical treatment is either scarce or nonexistent. the purpose of this gr | Diseases, disorders and medical disciplines | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Imidido Project Fbo Heart and Sole Africa | Mason, TX | The mission of heart and sole africa is to eradicate prodoconiosis through compassionate service, health education and community empowerment. the purpose of this 3-year $150,000 grant is to help fund | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Levanta Ministries | Aledo, TX | Levanta ministries serves communities in the dominican republic in 3 main areas: educational programs; community assistance; and spiritual needs. it operates through 12 paid staff (acting as teachers, | Religion-related | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The National Trust for Historic Preservation | Washington, DC | The national trust is dedicated to conserving the architectural and cultural history of the united states. the purpose of this grant is (1) $30,000 to augment the jaf fund for historic preservation; a | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The University of Texas at Austin College of Liberal Arts | Austin, TX | The college of liberal arts teaches students to think critically and independently so they can thrive in the world beyond the campus. the college is dedicated to promoting cutting edge research that h | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Museum of Fine Arts Houston | Houston, TX | The objective of the mfa is to serve all people by pursuing excellence in art through collection, exhibition and education by bringing art into the everyday life of all houstonians. the purpose of the | Arts, culture and humanities | $45,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Metropolitan Museum of Art | New York, NY | The museum collects, conserves, and exhibits visual arts, supports research and promotes education in visual cultures around the globe and across history. the purpose of the grant is as follows: $20,0 | Arts, culture and humanities | $45,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Uc Santa Barbara Foundation | Santa Barbara, CA | The ucsb foundation manages funds to support the educational mission and programs of the university of california, santa barbara. the purpose of the grant is to provide funds to support the graduate e | Education | $40,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Hill Country Alliance | Austin, TX | The mission of the hill country alliance is to bring together an ever-expanding alliance of groups throughout a multi-county region of central texas with the long-term objective of preserving open spa | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Longneck Manor Conservation Foundation | Fredericksburg, TX | The mission of longneck manor (lnm) is to save endangered species in their natural ranges by educating and inspiring guests to care and demonstrate positive behavior change for the conservation of all | Animal-related | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Old Globe Theatre | San Diego, CA | The old globe's mission is to preserve, strengthen and advance theater and prove an environment for the growth and education of theater professionals and the community at large. the purpose of the gra | Arts, culture and humanities | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Zoological Society of San Diego | San Diego, CA | The san diego zoo global has two missions: (1) to feature wildlife in its native habitat at the zoo and safari park; and (2) to conserve wildlife throughout the world with worldclass research and assi | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Hope Stone Inc | Houston, TX | The objective of hope stone is to use innovative performance art to improve and strengthen the lives of "at risk" children in the greater houston community. the purpose of the grant is to provide oper | Arts, culture and humanities | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Wellesley College | Wellesley, MA | Wellesley is an all-women's institution of higher learning devoted to providing an excellent education and developing leadership skills. the purpose of the grant is to augment the favrot financial aid | Education | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
Causes funded
From grants whose recipient has a cause.
| Cause | Granted |
|---|---|
| Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $2,000,000 |
| Arts, culture and humanities | $579,400 |
| Religion-related | $300,000 |
| Education | $85,000 |
| Animal-related | $50,000 |
| Diseases, disorders and medical disciplines | $50,000 |
| Youth development | $10,000 |
States funded
| Recipient state | Granted |
|---|---|
| Texas | $3,120,000 |
| California | $594,400 |
| New York | $185,000 |
| District of Columbia | $100,000 |
| Arizona | $50,000 |
| Massachusetts | $5,000 |
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Updated March 24, 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.