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The Sydnor Olga Oden Foundation: 25 grants to organizations, $285,000 (tax year ended December 2025)
The Sydnor Olga Oden Foundation, a private foundation in Houston, TX, paid 25 grants to organizations totaling $285,000 in its tax year ended December 2025, according to its Form 990-PF filed with the IRS on August 17, 2026. The largest was $90,000 to The Center for Pursuit in Houston, TX for to fund charitable activities.
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- EIN
- 766029653
- Based in
- Houston, TX
- Assets
- $6,432,795
- Grants paid
- $285,000
- Tax year ended
- December 2025
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2025
From the Form 990-PF filed August 17, 2026, IRS object ID 202632299349100418. It reported $285,000 in grants paid; 25 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Center for Pursuit | Houston, TX | To fund charitable activities | Human services | $90,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Texas Children's Hospital Office of Philanthropy | Houston, TX | To fund charitable activities | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Rise School | Houston, TX | To fund charitable activities | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Texas Children's Cancer and Hematology Center | Houston, TX | To fund charitable activities | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Texas Hearing Institute | Houston, TX | To fund charitable activities | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Summer Institute at Presbyterian School | Houston, TX | To fund charitable activities | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Camp for All Foundation | Houston, TX | To fund charitable activities | Youth development | $12,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Burton Volunteer Fire Department | Burton, TX | To fund charitable activities | Public safety, disaster preparedness and relief | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Monarch Community | Houston, TX | To fund charitable activities | Mental health and crisis intervention | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Brookwood Community | Brookshire, TX | To fund charitable activities | Education | $7,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Archway Academy | Houston, TX | To fund charitable activities | Education | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Bridge Ministry of Burton Texas | Burton, TX | To fund charitable activities | Human services | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Communities in Schools of Houston | Houston, TX | To fund charitable activities | Education | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Nick Finnegan Ministry | Houston, TX | To fund charitable activities | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Pro-Vision Inc | Houston, TX | To fund charitable activities | Religion-related | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| St Martin's Episcopal Preschool | Houston, TX | To fund charitable activities | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Galveston Garden Club | Galveston, TX | To fund charitable activities | Environment | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Gatehouse | Dallas, TX | To fund charitable activities | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Hope & Healing Center & Institute | Houston, TX | To fund charitable activities | Religion-related | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Kinkaid School | Houston, TX | To fund charitable activities | Education | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Will Erwin Headache Research Foundation | Houston, TX | To fund charitable activities | Environment | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Bo's Place | Houston, TX | To fund charitable activities | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Eyes On Me Inc | Katy, TX | To fund charitable activities | Youth development | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Hunter's Creek Elementary Pta | Houston, TX | To fund charitable activities | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Spring Branch Middle School Pta | Houston, TX | To fund charitable activities | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2024
From the Form 990-PF filed November 17, 2025, IRS object ID 202503219349104050. It reported $266,000 in grants paid; 24 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Texas Hearing Institute | Houston, TX | To fund charitable activities | $70,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Texas Children's Hospital Office of Philanthropy | Houston, TX | To fund charitable activities | $39,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Summer Institute at Presbyterian School | Houston, TX | To fund charitable activities | $28,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Center for Pursuit | Houston, TX | To fund charitable activities | Human services | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Rise School | Houston, TX | To fund charitable activities | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Burton Volunteer Fire Department | Burton, TX | To fund charitable activities | Public safety, disaster preparedness and relief | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Brookwood Community | Brookshire, TX | To fund charitable activities | Education | $7,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Bo's Place | Houston, TX | To fund charitable activities | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Bridge Ministry of Burton Texas | Burton, TX | To fund charitable activities | Human services | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Camp for All Foundation | Houston, TX | To fund charitable activities | Youth development | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Communities in Schools of Houston | Houston, TX | To fund charitable activities | Education | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Generation One | Houston, TX | To fund charitable activities | Human services | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Hunter's Creek Elementary Pta | Houston, TX | To fund charitable activities | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Nick Finnegan Ministry | Houston, TX | To fund charitable activities | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Pro-Vision Inc | Houston, TX | To fund charitable activities | Religion-related | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Gatehouse | Dallas, TX | To fund charitable activities | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Hope & Healing Center & Institute | Houston, TX | To fund charitable activities | Religion-related | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Kinkaid School | Houston, TX | To fund charitable activities | Education | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Monarch Community | Houston, TX | To fund charitable activities | Mental health and crisis intervention | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Will Erwin Headache Research Foundation | Houston, TX | To fund charitable activities | Environment | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| St Martin's Preschool | Houston, TX | To fund charitable activities | $3,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Galveston Garden Club | Galveston, TX | To fund charitable activities | Environment | $3,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Memorial Hermann Foundation Co the Staman Ogilvie Fund | Houston, TX | Spinal cord injury recovery, rehabilitation, and research | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Baylor College of Medicine | Houston, TX | To fund charitable activities | Education | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov |
Causes funded
From grants whose recipient has a cause.
| Cause | Granted |
|---|---|
| Human services | $125,000 |
| Education | $42,000 |
| Youth development | $20,000 |
| Public safety, disaster preparedness and relief | $20,000 |
| Religion-related | $20,000 |
| Environment | $18,500 |
| Mental health and crisis intervention | $15,000 |
States funded
| Recipient state | Granted |
|---|---|
| Texas | $551,000 |
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Updated August 17, 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.