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Gilstrap Foundation is a private corporation based in HOUSTON, TX. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2021. The principal officer is Leslie Gilstrap. It holds total assets of $700K. Annual income is reported at $55K. Total assets have decreased from $1M in 2020 to $700K in 2024. The foundation is governed by 3 officers and trustees. The foundation operates in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2020 to 2024. The foundation primarily funds organizations in Texas and New York. According to available records, Gilstrap Foundation has made 100 grants totaling $370K, with a median grant of $1K. The foundation has distributed between $76K and $208K annually from 2021 to 2023. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2022 with $208K distributed across 52 grants. Individual grants have ranged from $500 to $31K, with an average award of $4K. The foundation has supported 50 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Texas, North Carolina, New York, which account for 88% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 8 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$500
Median Grant
$1K
Average Grant
$3K
Largest Grant
$31K
Based on 24 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.
Gilstrap Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 100 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in TX, NC, NY.
Gilstrap Foundation has distributed a total of $370K across 100 grants. The median grant size is $1K, with an average of $4K. Individual grants have ranged from $500 to $31K.
Gilstrap Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Gilstrap Foundation is headquartered in HOUSTON, TX. While based in TX, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 8 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Douglas L Gilstrap | President | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Laura H Gilstrap | Director | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Leslie L Gilstrap | Secretary | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
N/A
Total Assets
$700K
Fair Market Value
N/A
Net Worth
$700K
Grants Paid
N/A
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
N/A
Distribution Amount
N/A
Total Grants
100
Total Giving
$370K
Average Grant
$4K
Median Grant
$1K
Unique Recipients
50
Most Common Grant
$1K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Helping Hands MinistryTO PROVIDE SUPPORT SUPPORT AND ASSISTANCEE TO THOSE IN NEED. | Houston, TX | $1K | 2023 |
| American Cancer SocietyTO SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATION'S OBJECTIVE OF IMPROVING THE LIVES OF PEOPLE WITH CANCER AND THEIR FAMILIES. | Houston, TX | $1K | 2023 |
| Wake Forest UniversityTO SUPPORT THE INSTITUTION'S EFFORTS IN PROVIDING NEED-BASED EDUCATIONAL SUPPORT. | Winston Salem, NC | $20K | 2023 |
| United Way Of The Southern TierTO SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATION'S VARIOUS CHARITABLE INITIATIVES. | Corning, NY | $10K | 2023 |
| United Way Of Greater HoustonTO PROVIDE SUPPORT IN FURTHERANCE OF THE ORGANIZATION'S MANY CHARITABLE OBJECTIVES. | Houston, TX | $10K | 2023 |
| Houston Area Women'S CenterTO SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATION'S OBJECTIVES IN PREVENTING DOMESTIC VIOLENCE/ABUSE. | Houston, TX | $10K | 2023 |
| Houston Food BankTO SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATION'S EFFORTS AND INITIATIVES FEEDING THE FOOD INSECURE. | Houston, TX | $5K | 2023 |
| Finger Lakes Land TrustTO SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATION'S OBJECTIVES FOR NATURE CONSERVATION. | Ithaca, NY | $5K | 2023 |
| Dress For Success HoustonTO SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATION'S OBJECTIVES IN PROVIDING WOMEN'S JOB SUPPORT. | Houston, TX | $5K | 2023 |
| Kid'S MealsTO SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATION'S OBJECTIVE IN COMBATING HUNGER AND FOOD INSECURITY. | Houston, TX | $5K | 2023 |
| Texas CasaTO SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION TO SUPPORT VOLUNTEER ADVOCACY PROGRAMS FOR ABUSED AND NEGLECTED CHILDREN. | Austin, TX | $1K | 2023 |
| Center For Reproductive RightsTO SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATION'S OBJECTIVES IN ENSURING THAT REPRODUCTIVE RIGHTS ARE PROTECTED AS FUNDAMENTAL HUMAN RIGHTS. | New York, NY | $1K | 2023 |
| Fff Wildlife CenterTO SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION OF CONSERVANCY AND REHABILITATION OF ANIMALS. | Hunter, NY | $1K | 2023 |
| Finger Lakes SpcaTO PROVIDE SUPPORT FOR THE ORGANIZATIONS VARIOUS PROGRAMS FOR THE PROTECTION OF ANIMALS AND PREVENTION OF ANIMAL CRUELTY. | Bath, NY | $1K | 2023 |
| Inprint HoustonTO SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATIONS OBJECTIVES TO FOSTER THE ART OF CREATIVE WRITING. | Houston, TX | $1K | 2023 |
| Art For All HomesTO SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATION'S CHARITABLE MISSION TO DISTRIBUTE DONATED PAINTINGS, DRAWINGS, PRINTS, AND OTHER ART TO INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES TO CREATE BEAUTY IN THEIR HOMES. | Houston, TX | $1K | 2023 |
| Houston Furniture BankTO SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATION'S OBJECTIVES IN PROVIDING ESSENTIAL FURNITURE TO FAMILIES IN TRANSITON. | Houston, TX | $1K | 2023 |
| Literacy NowTO SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATION'S OBJECTIVES IN PROVIDING LITERACY PROGRAMS. | Houston, TX | $1K | 2023 |
| Iconoclast ArtistsTO SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATION'S OBJECTIVES OF ENGAGING WITH VULNERABLE, AT-RISK STUDENTS TO DEVELOP CREATIVE AND EMPOWERED INDIVIDUALS. | Houston, TX | $1K | 2023 |
| Holocaust Museum HoustonTO SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATION'S OBJECTIVES IN MAINTAINING A MUSEUM TO TEACH THE DANGER OF HATRED, PREJUDICE, AND APATHY. | Houston, TX | $1K | 2023 |
| Texas Children'S HospitalTO SUPPORT THE INSTITUTION'S CHARITABLE MISSION OF IMPROVING THE HEALTH OF CHILDREN AND WOMEN THROUGH RESEARCH, EDUCATION, AND PATIENT CARE. | Houston, TX | $1K | 2023 |
| Star Of Hope MissionTO SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATION'S OBJECTIVES IN PROVIDING PROGRAMS IN SPRITUAL GROWTH, EDUCATION, EMPLOYMENT, LIFE MANAGEMENT, AND SUBSTANCE ABUSE RECOVERY. | Houston, TX | $1K | 2023 |
| The Ali Forney CenterTO SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATION'S EFFORTS IN PROVIDING SUPPORT FOR HOMELESS LGBTQ+ YOUTH. | New York, NY | $1K | 2023 |
| The Pad ProjectTO SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATION'S OBJECTIVE IN PROVIDING ACCESS TO MENSTRUAL CARE PRODUCTS. | Los Angeles, CA | $1K | 2023 |
| Partners In HealthTO SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATION'S OBJECTIVES OF PROMOTING HEALTH CARE ACCESS TO THE POOR. | Boston, MA | $10K | 2022 |
| Texas Center For Justice And EquityTO SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATION'S EFFORTS AND INITIATIVES IN ADVANCING EQUAL JUSTICE. | Austin, TX | $5K | 2022 |
| Camp For AllTO PROVIDE SUPPORT FOR THE ORGANIZATION'S OBJECTIVE TO PROVIDE CAMPING EXPERIENCES FOR CHILDREN AND ADULTS WITH ILNESSES AND SPECIAL NEEDS. | Houston, TX | $5K | 2022 |
| Futures Without ViolenceTO SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATION'S OBJECTIVES FOR WOMEN'S SUPPORT AND DOMESTIC VIOLENCE PREVENTION. | San Francisco, CA | $5K | 2022 |
| Houston Public MediaTO SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATION'S OBJECTIVE OF PROVIDING FREE ACCESS TO PUBLIC MEDIA. | Houston, TX | $1K | 2022 |