The Powell Foundation
Houston, TX · EIN 746104592 · Most recent filing 2025
More foundations based in Texas
- Grants recorded
- 1,085
- Total awarded
- $99,268,011
- Median grant
- $50,000
- Years covered
- 2020 to 2025
- Total assets
- $491,924,553
Gives most often in TX, DC, TN, NY, CA.
Largest recent grants
Half of grants fall between $7,000 and $100,000.
| Recipient | Location | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Precinct4Forward | Houston, TX | 2025 | $1,500,000 |
| Boys & Girls Club of Walker County | Huntsville, TX | 2025 | $1,262,295 |
| The Holdsworth Center | Austin, TX | 2025 | $981,164 |
| BridgeYear | Houston, TX | 2025 | $949,815 |
| The Bridgespan Group | Boston, MA | 2025 | $838,175 |
| Catalyst Education DBA Catalyst Exchange | New Orleans, LA | 2025 | $700,000 |
| United Way for Greater Austin | Austin, TX | 2025 | $655,729 |
| University of Houston Foundation | Houston, TX | 2025 | $399,000 |
| Education First | Seattle, WA | 2025 | $372,313 |
| 40 Schools | New Orleans, LA | 2025 | $370,000 |
These are the largest grants from the most recent filings, of 1,085 on file.
1 of the records on file are summary lines filed as an attachment, with no recipient named. Each of those amounts is a whole year of giving rather than a single grant, so they are left out of the typical grant figures.
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