Texas · Private foundation
The Medrano Family Foundation
Its FY2024 filing reports that it accepted unsolicited grant applications.
- $171k
- Granted FY2024(still arriving)
- 33
- Grants FY2024
- 22
- Organizations funded FY2023
- 50%
- First-time grantees FY2023
- Median grant, FY2024
- $1,000
- Largest grant, FY2024
- $33,333
- Organizations funded a year
- 5 to 22
- FY2017 to FY2023
- States reached, FY2024
- 3
- Total assets, FY2024
- $1.2M
- Applications
- Takes unsolicited applications
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2023, 50% of the organizations The Medrano Family Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 5% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2023, 95% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $6k 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 | 33 | $171k | 64% |
| FY2023 | 22 | $134k | 50% |
| FY2022 | 13 | $108k | 23% |
| FY2021 | 14 | $152k | 43% |
| FY2020 | 12 | $150k | 58% |
| FY2018 | 5 | $118k | 60% |
| FY2017 | 16 | $111k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2024.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Strake Jesuit College Prep | $159,000 | 6 | n/a |
| Furman University | $130,200 | 5 | 0% |
| Covenant House Texas | $128,785 | 7 | 0% |
| The Society of St Vincent de Paul Diocesan Council of Austin | $57,500 | 5 | 0% |
| University of St Thomas | $4,857 | 5 | 0% |
| F O C U S Inc | $4,800 | 3 | n/a |
| Avda | $2,500 | 1 | 0% |
| Thrive School Network | $1,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Agape Development Ministries | $1,000 | 1 | 0% |
| KIPP Inc dba Knowledge is Power Program Inc | $1,000 | 1 | 0% |
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| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Strake Jesuit College Prep | $159,000 | 6 | n/a |
| Furman University | $130,200 | 5 | 0% |
| Covenant House Texas | $128,785 | 7 | 0% |
| The Society of St Vincent de Paul Diocesan Council of Austin | $57,500 | 5 | 0% |
| University of St Thomas | $4,857 | 5 | 0% |
| F O C U S Inc | $4,800 | 3 | n/a |
| Avda | $2,500 | 1 | 0% |
| Thrive School Network | $1,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Agape Development Ministries | $1,000 | 1 | 0% |
| KIPP Inc dba Knowledge is Power Program Inc | $1,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Max Finney Foundation Inc | $500 | 2 | 0% |
| The Children's Fund Inc | $500 | 1 | 0% |
| San Francisco Nativity Academy | $450 | 1 | 0% |
| Main Street Ministries Inc | $250 | 1 | 0% |
| First Baptist Church of Houston | $150 | 1 | n/a |
| Houston Symphony Society | $100 | 1 | 0% |
| International Dominican Foundation | $100 | 1 | 0% |
Plus 50 recipients with no EIN on record ($452k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget The Medrano Family 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: Greater Houston Community Foundation · The Elkins Foundation · Harry S & Isabel C Cameron Foundation Sentinel Trust Company · Strake Foundation · The Brown Foundation Inc · The Houston Food Bank · The Blackbaud Giving Fund · Shell USA Company Foundation · National Philanthropic Trust · Natl Christian Charitable Fdn Inc · Raymond James Charitable Endowment Fund · Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program
How this is measured
About The Medrano Family Foundation
- How much does The Medrano Family Foundation give?
- The Medrano Family Foundation reported 33 grants totaling $171,139 in its FY2024 IRS filing. It funded between 5 and 22 organizations a year over FY2017 to FY2023.
- What does The Medrano Family Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2024, its largest causes are Education (47%), Human Services (39%), Health (9%).
- Who are The Medrano Family Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2024: Strake Jesuit College Prep ($159k), Furman University ($130k), Covenant House Texas ($129k).
- Does The Medrano Family Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2023, 50% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does The Medrano Family Foundation accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it accepts unsolicited grant applications.
- Which funders back the same organizations as The Medrano Family Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Greater Houston Community Foundation, The Elkins Foundation, Harry S & Isabel C Cameron Foundation Sentinel Trust Company.
- Where is The Medrano Family Foundation based?
- The Medrano Family Foundation is based in TX.
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