Delaware · Private foundation
The H Scott Caven III Memorial Foundation Inc
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.
- $95k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 10
- Grants FY2025
- 7
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 0%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $10,000
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $15,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 7 to 14
- FY2018 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 1
- Total assets, FY2025
- $2.1M
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 0% of the organizations The H Scott Caven III Memorial Foundation Inc funded were first-time grantees, receiving 0% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 100% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $0 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 | 9 | $95k | 22% |
| FY2024 | 7 | $85k | 0% |
| FY2023 | 9 | $87k | 22% |
| FY2022 | 11 | $97k | 0% |
| FY2021 | 11 | $78k | 18% |
| FY2020 | 11 | $71k | 0% |
| FY2019 | 14 | $75k | 29% |
| FY2018 | 10 | $68k | 0% |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2025.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2017 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Hope Housing Inc | $95,000 | 9 | 0% |
| The Wildlife Center of Texas Inc | $85,000 | 8 | 3% |
| Helping Hand Home for Children Inc | $57,500 | 9 | 0% |
| St John's School | $54,250 | 9 | 0% |
| Casa de Esperanza de Los Ninos Inc | $45,000 | 5 | 0% |
| Cristo Rey Jesuit High School of Houston Inc | $42,500 | 9 | n/a |
| Memorial Hermann Foundation | $27,500 | 5 | 0% |
| Houston Revision | $20,000 | 2 | 1% |
| Court Appointed Special Advocates of Travis County | $17,500 | 4 | 0% |
| Houston Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals | $15,000 | 1 | n/a |
Show all 19 grantees
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Hope Housing Inc | $95,000 | 9 | 0% |
| The Wildlife Center of Texas Inc | $85,000 | 8 | 3% |
| Helping Hand Home for Children Inc | $57,500 | 9 | 0% |
| St John's School | $54,250 | 9 | 0% |
| Casa de Esperanza de Los Ninos Inc | $45,000 | 5 | 0% |
| Cristo Rey Jesuit High School of Houston Inc | $42,500 | 9 | n/a |
| Memorial Hermann Foundation | $27,500 | 5 | 0% |
| Houston Revision | $20,000 | 2 | 1% |
| Court Appointed Special Advocates of Travis County | $17,500 | 4 | 0% |
| Houston Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals | $15,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Teach for America Inc | $15,000 | 3 | 0% |
| Hope Road Center Inc | $15,000 | 1 | 20% |
| Make-A-Wish Foundation of the Texas Gulf Coast & Louisiana Inc | $11,500 | 4 | 0% |
| The National Center for Missing and Exploited Children | $11,500 | 4 | 0% |
| Glenwood Cemetery Historic Preservation Foundation | $10,000 | 4 | 0% |
| Gulf Coast Regional Blood Center | $7,500 | 3 | 0% |
| Christ Church Cathedral | $5,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Houston's Amazing Place Inc | $3,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Dec My Room Inc | $2,500 | 1 | 0% |
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 1 recipient with no EIN on record ($173k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget The H Scott Caven III Memorial Foundation Inc 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: Greater Houston Community Foundation · Shell USA Company Foundation · The Brown Foundation Inc · Albert & Ethel Herzstein Charitable Foundation · The West Endowment · Vivian L Smith Foundation · Harry S & Isabel C Cameron Foundation Sentinel Trust Company · Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc · Jack H & William M Light Charitable Trust · The Junior League of Houston Inc · MD Anderson Foundation · The William Stamps Farish Fund
How this is measured
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About The H Scott Caven III Memorial Foundation Inc
- How much does The H Scott Caven III Memorial Foundation Inc give?
- The H Scott Caven III Memorial Foundation Inc reported 10 grants totaling $95,000 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 7 and 14 organizations a year over FY2018 to FY2024.
- What does The H Scott Caven III Memorial Foundation Inc fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2025, its largest causes are Recreation & Sports (24%), Human Services (16%), Education (16%).
- Who are The H Scott Caven III Memorial Foundation Inc's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2025: New Hope Housing Inc ($95k), The Wildlife Center of Texas Inc ($85k), Helping Hand Home for Children Inc ($58k).
- Does The H Scott Caven III Memorial Foundation Inc fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 0% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does The H Scott Caven III Memorial Foundation Inc 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 H Scott Caven III Memorial Foundation Inc?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Greater Houston Community Foundation, Shell USA Company Foundation, The Brown Foundation Inc.
- Where is The H Scott Caven III Memorial Foundation Inc based?
- The H Scott Caven III Memorial Foundation Inc is based in DE.
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