Texas · Private foundation
The CB&A Foundation
Its FY2025 filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and did not take unsolicited requests; check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- $157k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 19
- Grants FY2025
- 15
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 60%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $5,000
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $51,244
- Organizations funded a year
- 12 to 15
- FY2020 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 5
- Total assets, FY2025
- $177k
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 60% of the organizations The CB&A Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 19% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 81% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $20k 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025still arriving | 18 | $145k | 44% |
| FY2024 | 15 | $108k | 60% |
| FY2023 | 13 | $102k | 54% |
| FY2022 | 12 | $113k | 58% |
| FY2021 | 15 | $113k | 80% |
| FY2020 | 14 | $114k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2020 to 2025.
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, FY2020 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cy-Hope Inc | $75,000 | 5 | 0% |
| Sam Houston State University | $44,000 | 6 | n/a |
| Armor of Hope Foundation of Katy | $15,000 | 2 | n/a |
| Realtors Relief Foundation | $10,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Montgomery County Food Bank Inc | $10,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Wreaths Across America | $10,000 | 4 | 0% |
| Isaiah 117 House | $7,500 | 2 | 0% |
| New Hope Youth Center Inc | $7,500 | 2 | 1% |
| New Life Adoptions | $7,500 | 2 | 1% |
| Mansa Musa Project | $5,000 | 1 | n/a |
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| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cy-Hope Inc | $75,000 | 5 | 0% |
| Sam Houston State University | $44,000 | 6 | n/a |
| Armor of Hope Foundation of Katy | $15,000 | 2 | n/a |
| Realtors Relief Foundation | $10,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Montgomery County Food Bank Inc | $10,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Wreaths Across America | $10,000 | 4 | 0% |
| Isaiah 117 House | $7,500 | 2 | 0% |
| New Hope Youth Center Inc | $7,500 | 2 | 1% |
| New Life Adoptions | $7,500 | 2 | 1% |
| Mansa Musa Project | $5,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Star of Hope Mission | $5,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Christmas Angels Inc | $5,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo Inc | $2,925 | 1 | 0% |
| Bear Be a Resource for Cps Kids | $2,591 | 1 | 0% |
| Katy Christian Ministries | $2,500 | 1 | 0% |
| North Harris Montgomery Community College District | $2,000 | 1 | 0% |
| The 100 Club Inc | $1,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Friends of Haygood | $500 | 1 | n/a |
| Tomball Alumni Buyers Group | $500 | 1 | n/a |
| Cy-Fair Educational Foundation | $300 | 1 | 0% |
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 37 recipients with no EIN on record ($481k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget The CB&A Foundation supplied at peak.
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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: Shell USA Company Foundation · Greater Houston Community Foundation · Centerpoint Energy Foundation Inc · Baker Hughes Foundation · The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Inc · Natl Christian Charitable Fdn Inc · American Online Giving Foundation Inc · Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc · Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund · Amazonsmile Foundation
How this is measured
About The CB&A Foundation
- How much does The CB&A Foundation give?
- The CB&A Foundation reported 19 grants totaling $156,651 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 12 and 15 organizations a year over FY2020 to FY2024.
- What does The CB&A Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2020 to FY2025, its largest causes are Youth Development (53%), Education (20%), Human Services (5%).
- Who are The CB&A Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2020 to FY2025: Cy-Hope Inc ($75k), Sam Houston State University ($44k), Armor of Hope Foundation of Katy ($15k).
- Does The CB&A Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 60% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does The CB&A Foundation 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 The CB&A Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Shell USA Company Foundation, Greater Houston Community Foundation, Centerpoint Energy Foundation Inc.
- Where is The CB&A Foundation based?
- The CB&A Foundation is based in TX.
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