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The Freebird Foundation: 5 grants to organizations, $670,000 (tax year ended December 2025)
The Freebird Foundation, a private foundation in Bellaire, TX, paid 5 grants to organizations totaling $670,000 in its tax year ended December 2025, according to its Form 990-PF filed with the IRS on April 28, 2026. The largest was $400,000 to Houston Food Bank in Houston, TX for capital campaign for new facility.
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- EIN
- 274984752
- Based in
- Bellaire, TX
- Assets
- $8,214,785
- Grants paid
- $670,000
- Tax year ended
- December 2025
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2025
From the Form 990-PF filed April 28, 2026, IRS object ID 202601189349101205. It reported $670,000 in grants paid; 5 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston Food Bank | Houston, TX | Capital campaign for new facility | $400,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Houston Food Bank | Houston, TX | Towards houston food bank's general operations | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Houston Ballet Foundation | Houston, TX | Towards houston ballet's education and community engagement programs | Arts, culture and humanities | $80,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Tejano Center for Community Concerns | Houston, TX | Toward birth to two program | Youth development | $60,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Youth Heartline | Taos, NM | Toward creating a safer and better life for vulnerable chidlren and families in the community | Civil rights, social action and advocacy | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov |
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2024
From the Form 990-PF filed May 13, 2025, IRS object ID 202501339349104165. It reported $175,000 in grants paid; 4 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston Ballet Foundation | Houston, TX | Towards houston ballet's education and community engagement programs | Arts, culture and humanities | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Houston Food Bank | Houston, TX | Towards houston food bank's general operations | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Tejano Center for Community Concerns | Houston, TX | Toward housing, education, health, and social services in the local community | Youth development | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Youth Heartline | Taos, NM | Toward creating a safer and better life for vulnerable chidlren and families in the community | Civil rights, social action and advocacy | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
Causes funded
From grants whose recipient has a cause.
| Cause | Granted |
|---|---|
| Arts, culture and humanities | $130,000 |
| Youth development | $110,000 |
| Civil rights, social action and advocacy | $55,000 |
States funded
| Recipient state | Granted |
|---|---|
| Texas | $790,000 |
| New Mexico | $55,000 |
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- Who funds civil rights, social action and advocacy in New Mexico
Updated April 28, 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.