Texas · Private foundation
Anchorage Foundation of Texas
Its FY2024 filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and did not take unsolicited requests; check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- $690k
- Granted FY2024(still arriving)
- 16
- Grants FY2024
- 17
- Organizations funded FY2023
- 35%
- First-time grantees FY2023
- Median grant, FY2024
- $10,000
- Largest grant, FY2024
- $340,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 13 to 24
- FY2017 to FY2023
- States reached, FY2024
- 4
- Total assets, FY2024
- $6.4M
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2023, 35% of the organizations Anchorage Foundation of Texas funded were first-time grantees, receiving 6% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2023, 94% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $31k went to new ones.
Where new relationships form · theme of each grantee’s first grant
How this is measured
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024still arriving | 16 | $690k | 31% |
| FY2023 | 17 | $478k | 35% |
| FY2022 | 16 | $220k | 19% |
| FY2021 | 17 | $197k | 29% |
| FY2020 | 13 | $225k | 23% |
| FY2019 | 15 | $426k | 33% |
| FY2018 | 24 | $375k | 71% |
| FY2017 | 15 | $250k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2024.
Where its grants go
Grant dollars by states, across the years we hold.
Which US states its grants reach
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2017 to FY2024, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| St John's School | $729,303 | 7 | 0% |
| Valor Partners Foundation | $315,000 | 4 | 22% |
| Houston Grand Opera Association Inc | $285,000 | 4 | 0% |
| The Council on Recovery | $170,000 | 6 | 1% |
| Menil Foundation Inc | $160,000 | 2 | 0% |
| The Orange Show Foundation | $138,143 | 8 | 2% |
| The Museum of Fine Arts Houston | $120,000 | 6 | 0% |
| The Colorado College | $95,000 | 5 | 0% |
| Farm and City | $95,000 | 6 | 30% |
| Asia Society Texas Center | $84,714 | 6 | 0% |
Show all 49 grantees
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 10 recipients with no EIN on record ($155k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Anchorage Foundation of Texas supplied at least a quarter of the budget for 2 of its grantees at some point. The chart plots its 46 largest grantees; load-bearing ones sit top left.
Tap a dot to name the grantee.
How this is measured
Co-funders
Grantmakers whose grantees overlap with this funder’s far more than size alone predicts. Closer means stronger alignment; arcs show where they also fund each other. Here they form a tightly interlocked group: most of these funders back each other's grantees too.
Open a dossier: Greater Houston Community Foundation · Houston Endowment Inc · The Brown Foundation Inc · Shell USA Company Foundation · The Elkins Foundation · John P McGovern Foundation · The Methodist Hospital · The Susan Vaughan Foundation Inc · Vivian L Smith Foundation · The Powell Foundation · Houston Arts Alliance · Strake Foundation
How this is measured
About Anchorage Foundation of Texas
- How much does Anchorage Foundation of Texas give?
- Anchorage Foundation of Texas reported 16 grants totaling $690,000 in its FY2024 IRS filing. It funded between 13 and 24 organizations a year over FY2017 to FY2023.
- What does Anchorage Foundation of Texas fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2024, its largest causes are Education (47%), Arts & Culture (37%), Health (9%).
- Who are Anchorage Foundation of Texas's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2024: St John's School ($729k), Valor Partners Foundation ($315k), Houston Grand Opera Association Inc ($285k).
- Does Anchorage Foundation of Texas fund new organizations?
- In FY2023, 35% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Anchorage Foundation of Texas accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and does not take unsolicited requests. Check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Anchorage Foundation of Texas?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Greater Houston Community Foundation, Houston Endowment Inc, The Brown Foundation Inc.
- Where is Anchorage Foundation of Texas based?
- Anchorage Foundation of Texas is based in TX.
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