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Alvin & Lucy Owsley Foundation is a private association based in HOUSTON, TX. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1951. The principal officer is Alvin Owsley Jr Trustee. It holds total assets of $6.6M. Annual income is reported at $4.6M. Total assets have grown from $5.2M in 2011 to $6.6M in 2024. The foundation is governed by 3 officers and trustees. Tax records are available from 2017 to 2024. Grantmaking is concentrated in Texas. According to available records, Alvin & Lucy Owsley Foundation has made 62 grants totaling $938K, with a median grant of $5K. The foundation has distributed between $464K and $474K annually from 2020 to 2022. Individual grants have ranged from $500 to $180K, with an average award of $15K. The foundation has supported 46 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Texas, Colorado, Arizona, which account for 98% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 4 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$500
Median Grant
$5K
Average Grant
$16K
Largest Grant
$180K
Based on 35 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
No program descriptions are available for this foundation. Many private foundations report program activities in their annual 990-PF filings — check the Tax Filings section below for the most recent filing.
Alvin & Lucy Owsley Foundation is a private foundation that provides grants to eligible organizations. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 62 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in TX, CO, AZ.
Alvin & Lucy Owsley Foundation has distributed a total of $938K across 62 grants. The median grant size is $5K, with an average of $15K. Individual grants have ranged from $500 to $180K.
Texas only.
Alvin & Lucy Owsley Foundation is headquartered in HOUSTON, TX. While based in TX, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 4 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| David T Owsley | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Steven A Owsley | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Sophia Garrett | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
N/A
Total Assets
$6.6M
Fair Market Value
N/A
Net Worth
$6.6M
Grants Paid
N/A
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
N/A
Distribution Amount
N/A
Total Grants
62
Total Giving
$938K
Average Grant
$15K
Median Grant
$5K
Unique Recipients
46
Most Common Grant
$1K
of 2022 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| The BeaconCONTRIBUTION TO THE GENERAL OPERATING FUND TO ENABLE THEM TO FULFILL THEIR CHARITABLE PURPOSE. | Houston, TX | $5K | 2022 |
| Camp AllenCONTRIBUTION TO THE GENERAL OPERATING FUND TO ENABLE THEM TO FULFILL THEIR CHARITABLE PURPOSE. | Navasota, TX | $25K | 2020 |
| Dallas Museum Of ArtCONTRIBUTION TO THE GENERAL OPERATING FUND TO ENABLE THEM TO FULFILL THEIR CHARITABLE PURPOSE. | Dallas, TX | $180K | 2022 |
| Stages Repertory TheatreCONTRIBUTION TO THE GENERAL OPERATING FUND TO ENABLE THEM TO FULFILL THEIR CHARITABLE PURPOSE. | Houston, TX | $53K | 2022 |
| St John'S SchoolCONTRIBUTION TO THE GENERAL OPERATING FUND TO ENABLE THEM TO FULFILL THEIR CHARITABLE PURPOSE. | Houston, TX | $36K | 2022 |
| Christ Church CathedralCONTRIBUTION TO THE GENERAL OPERATING FUND TO ENABLE THEM TO FULFILL THEIR CHARITABLE PURPOSE. | Houston, TX | $35K | 2022 |
| Houston BalletCONTRIBUTION TO THE GENERAL OPERATING FUND TO ENABLE THEM TO FULFILL THEIR CHARITABLE PURPOSE. | Houston, TX | $30K | 2022 |
| Contemporary Arts Museum HoustonCONTRIBUTION TO THE GENERAL OPERATING FUND TO ENABLE THEM TO FULFILL THEIR CHARITABLE PURPOSE. | Houston, TX | $25K | 2022 |
| The Menil CollectionCONTRIBUTION TO THE GENERAL OPERATING FUND TO ENABLE THEM TO FULFILL THEIR CHARITABLE PURPOSE. | Houston, TX | $15K | 2022 |
| Houston Methodist Hospital FoundationCONTRIBUTION TO THE GENERAL OPERATING FUND TO ENABLE THEM TO FULFILL THEIR CHARITABLE PURPOSE. | Houston, TX | $13K | 2022 |
| University Of TexasCONTRIBUTION TO THE GENERAL OPERATING FUND TO ENABLE THEM TO FULFILL THEIR CHARITABLE PURPOSE. | Austin, TX | $10K | 2022 |
| Houston Cinema Arts SocietyCONTRIBUTION TO THE GENERAL OPERATING FUND TO ENABLE THEM TO FULFILL THEIR CHARITABLE PURPOSE. | Houston, TX | $10K | 2022 |
| Rowdy FoundationCONTRIBUTION TO THE GENERAL OPERATING FUND TO ENABLE THEM TO FULFILL THEIR CHARITABLE PURPOSE. | Houston, TX | $10K | 2022 |
| Orange Show Center For Visionary ArtsCONTRIBUTION TO THE GENERAL OPERATING FUND TO ENABLE THEM TO FULFILL THEIR CHARITABLE PURPOSE. | Houston, TX | $5K | 2022 |
| Museum Of Fine Arts HoustonCONTRIBUTION TO THE GENERAL OPERATING FUND TO ENABLE THEM TO FULFILL THEIR CHARITABLE PURPOSE. | Houston, TX | $5K | 2022 |
| Glenwood Cemetary Historic Preservation FoundationCONTRIBUTION TO THE GENERAL OPERATING FUND TO ENABLE THEM TO FULFILL THEIR CHARITABLE PURPOSE. | Houston, TX | $5K | 2022 |
| The Jung CenterCONTRIBUTION TO THE GENERAL OPERATING FUND TO ENABLE THEM TO FULFILL THEIR CHARITABLE PURPOSE. | Houston, TX | $5K | 2022 |
| AceCONTRIBUTION TO THE GENERAL OPERATING FUND TO ENABLE THEM TO FULFILL THEIR CHARITABLE PURPOSE. | Greenwood Village, CO | $5K | 2022 |
| The Orange ShowCONTRIBUTION TO THE GENERAL OPERATING FUND TO ENABLE THEM TO FULFILL THEIR CHARITABLE PURPOSE. | Houston, TX | $5K | 2022 |
| Galveston Bay FoundationCONTRIBUTION TO THE GENERAL OPERATING FUND TO ENABLE THEM TO FULFILL THEIR CHARITABLE PURPOSE. | Kemah, TX | $3K | 2022 |
| Garden Club Of HoustonCONTRIBUTION TO THE GENERAL OPERATING FUND TO ENABLE THEM TO FULFILL THEIR CHARITABLE PURPOSE. | Houston, TX | $3K | 2022 |
| Wild & Free FoundationCONTRIBUTION TO THE GENERAL OPERATING FUND TO ENABLE THEM TO FULFILL THEIR CHARITABLE PURPOSE. | Pittsburgh, PA | $1K | 2022 |
| The Salvation ArmyCONTRIBUTION TO THE GENERAL OPERATING FUND TO ENABLE THEM TO FULFILL THEIR CHARITABLE PURPOSE. | Houston, TX | $1K | 2022 |
| Houston SpcaCONTRIBUTION TO THE GENERAL OPERATING FUND TO ENABLE THEM TO FULFILL THEIR CHARITABLE PURPOSE. | Houston, TX | $1K | 2022 |
| MercuryCONTRIBUTION TO THE GENERAL OPERATING FUND TO ENABLE THEM TO FULFILL THEIR CHARITABLE PURPOSE. | Houston, TX | $1K | 2022 |
| River Oaks FoundationCONTRIBUTION TO THE GENERAL OPERATING FUND TO ENABLE THEM TO FULFILL THEIR CHARITABLE PURPOSE. | Houston, TX | $1K | 2022 |
| Kiwanis Foundation Of HoustonCONTRIBUTION TO THE GENERAL OPERATING FUND TO ENABLE THEM TO FULFILL THEIR CHARITABLE PURPOSE. | Houston, TX | $1K | 2022 |
| The John Fairey Garden Conservation FoundationCONTRIBUTION TO THE GENERAL OPERATING FUND TO ENABLE THEM TO FULFILL THEIR CHARITABLE PURPOSE. | Hempstead, TX | $1K | 2022 |
| United Against Human TraffikingCONTRIBUTION TO THE GENERAL OPERATING FUND TO ENABLE THEM TO FULFILL THEIR CHARITABLE PURPOSE. | Houston, TX | $575 | 2022 |
| The Leukemia & Lymphoma SocietyCONTRIBUTION TO THE GENERAL OPERATING FUND TO ENABLE THEM TO FULFILL THEIR CHARITABLE PURPOSE. | Houston, TX | $500 | 2022 |
| Houston Livestock Show & RodeoCONTRIBUTION TO THE GENERAL OPERATING FUND TO ENABLE THEM TO FULFILL THEIR CHARITABLE PURPOSE. | Houston, TX | $500 | 2022 |
| Council On RecoveryCONTRIBUTION TO THE GENERAL OPERATING FUND TO ENABLE THEM TO FULFILL THEIR CHARITABLE PURPOSE. | Houston, TX | $500 | 2022 |
| River Oaks Chamber OrchestraCONTRIBUTION TO THE GENERAL OPERATING FUND TO ENABLE THEM TO FULFILL THEIR CHARITABLE PURPOSE. | Houston, TX | $8K | 2020 |
| Houston Arboretum & Nature CenterCONTRIBUTION TO THE GENERAL OPERATING FUND TO ENABLE THEM TO FULFILL THEIR CHARITABLE PURPOSE. | Houston, TX | $5K | 2020 |
| Finnian'S Foundation For Endangered SpeciesCONTRIBUTION TO THE GENERAL OPERATING FUND TO ENABLE THEM TO FULFILL THEIR CHARITABLE PURPOSE. | Houston, TX | $5K | 2020 |
| Orange Show Ctr For Visionary ArtsCONTRIBUTION TO THE GENERAL OPERATING FUND TO ENABLE THEM TO FULFILL THEIR CHARITABLE PURPOSE. | Houston, TX | $5K | 2020 |
| Character CampCONTRIBUTION TO THE GENERAL OPERATING FUND TO ENABLE THEM TO FULFILL THEIR CHARITABLE PURPOSE. | Pearland, TX | $3K | 2020 |
| Young LifeCONTRIBUTION TO THE GENERAL OPERATING FUND TO ENABLE THEM TO FULFILL THEIR CHARITABLE PURPOSE. | Prescott, AZ | $3K | 2020 |