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Kayser Foundation is a private corporation based in HOUSTON, TX. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1963. It holds total assets of $3.6M. Annual income is reported at $1.1M. The foundation is governed by 2 officers and trustees. Tax records are available from 2016 to 2024. Grantmaking is concentrated in Texas. According to available records, Kayser Foundation has made 101 grants totaling $1M, with a median grant of $5K. Annual giving has grown from $160K in 2021 to $204K in 2023. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2022 with $682K distributed across 48 grants. Individual grants have ranged from $500 to $200K, with an average award of $10K. The foundation has supported 60 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Texas, New York, Georgia, which account for 99% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 4 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$1K
Median Grant
$3K
Average Grant
$5K
Largest Grant
$20K
Based on 29 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.
Kayser Foundation is a private foundation that provides grants to eligible organizations. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 101 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in TX, NY, GA.
Kayser Foundation has distributed a total of $1M across 101 grants. The median grant size is $5K, with an average of $10K. Individual grants have ranged from $500 to $200K.
Should be organization described in irc section 501 (c) (3).
Kayser 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 Taylor | PRESIDENT | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Don Glendenning | VICE PRESIDENT | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
N/A
Total Assets
$3.6M
Fair Market Value
N/A
Net Worth
$3.6M
Grants Paid
N/A
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
N/A
Distribution Amount
N/A
Total Grants
101
Total Giving
$1M
Average Grant
$10K
Median Grant
$5K
Unique Recipients
60
Most Common Grant
$3K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Big Brothers Big SistersSUPPORT OF AN ORGANIZAION THAT CREATES AND SUPPORT ONE ON ONE MENTORING RELATIONSHIPS THAT IGNITE THE POWER AND PROMISE OF YOUTH. | Houston, TX | $3K | 2023 |
| Md Anderson Cancer CenterSUPPORT OF ONE OF THE WORLD'S MOST RESPECTED CENTERS DEVOTED EXCLUSIVELY TO CANCER PATIENT CARE, RESEARCH, EDUCATION AND PREVENTION. | Houston, TX | $65K | 2023 |
| Memorial Hermann FoundationSUPPORT OF A GALA THAT RAISES FUNDS FOR THE HEALTHCARE SYSTEM THAT PROVIDES CRITICAL PROGRAMS TO MEET THE COMMUNITY'S NEEDS. | Houston, TX | $15K | 2023 |
| Children'S Fund IncSUPPORT OF A 100% VOLUNTEER BASED ORGANIZATION DEDICATED TO HELPING EARLY STAGE CHARTIES FULFILL THEIR MISSION TO PROVIDE CRITICAL SERVICES TO DISADVANTAGED CHILDREN. | Houston, TX | $10K | 2023 |
| University Of Texas Law School FoundationSUPPORT OF A CHARITABLE ORGANIZATION SUPPORTING THE LAW SCHOOL DIRECTLY PROVIDING ESSENTIAL SUPPORT OF SCHOOL OPERATIONS TO PROVIDE A GOOD EDUCATION. | Austin, TX | $10K | 2023 |
| Refuel Cares Foundation Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (Lls) 1st Annual RefueSUPPORT OF A PROGRAM AND EVENT THAT BENEFITS THE LEUKEMIA & LYMOHOMA SOCIETY. THE MISSION IS TO CURE BLOOD CANCER AND IMPROVE LIVES. | Rye Brook, NY | $10K | 2023 |
| Dallas Institute Of Humanities And CultureSUPPORT OF A NONPROFIT EDUCATIONAL ORGANIZATION WHOSE MISSION IS TO ENRICH LIFE OF THE CITY WITH WISDOM AND IMAGINATION OF HUMANITIES. | Dallas, TX | $10K | 2023 |
| Society For The Performing ArtsSUPPORT OF AN ORGANIZAION THAT PRESENTS PERFORMANCES AND LEARNING EXPERIENCES FEATURING ARTISTS FROM AROUND THE WORLD. | Houston, TX | $10K | 2023 |
| Make-A-Wish FoundationSUPPORT OF AN ORGANIZATION THAT GRANTS A WISH OF A CHILD DIAGNOSED WITH A CRITICAL ILLNESS IN UNITED STATES. | Stafford, TX | $9K | 2023 |
| Houston Arboretum & Nature CenterSUPPORT OF A PROGRAM TO PROVIDE NATURE EDUCATION TO PEOPLE OF ALL AGES AND PROTECT AND ENHANCE THE ARBORETUM AS A HAVEN AND SANCTUARY FOR NATIVE PLANTS AND ANIMALS. | Houston, TX | $8K | 2023 |
| Houston Maritime Center & MuseumSUPPORT OF AN ORGANIZATION NAVIGATING HOUSTONS ORIGIN AND MARITIME CONNECTION TO THE WORLD THROUGH EDUCATION EXPERIENCES AND EXHIBITS. | Houston, TX | $6K | 2023 |
| Covenant House TexasSUPPORT OF A FAITH BASED ORGANIZATION COMMITTED TO GIVING HOMELESS YOUTH A SAFE HAVEN AND A PATH TO LASTING INDEPENDENCE. | Houston, TX | $5K | 2023 |
| Will Erwin Headache Research FoundationSUPPORT OF A PROGRAM SUPPORTING RESEARCH DEDICATED TO FINDING A CURE FOR ALL DEBILITATING HEADACHES. | Houston, TX | $5K | 2023 |
| Texas Children'S HospitalSUPPORT OF THE ADVOCACY GROUP HUMBLY FIGHTING FOR CHILDREN LIVING WITH CANCER BY PRODUCING PHILANTHROPIC EVENTS. | Houston, TX | $5K | 2023 |
| Pathways For Little FeetSUPPORT OF A FAITH BASED ADOPTION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM TO HELP FAMILIES OVERCOME THE FINANCIAL BARRIER OF ADOPTION WHILE GLORIFYING GOD. | Houston, TX | $5K | 2023 |
| American Heart AssociationSUPPORT OF A LONG TIME ORGANIZATION THAT IS DEVOTED TO FIGHTING HEART DISEASE AND STROKE WHILE HELPING PEOPLE BUILD LONGER, HEALTHIER LIVES. | Houston, TX | $5K | 2023 |
| Literacy NowSUPPORT OF AN ORGANIZATION THAT WORKS WITH UNDERPRIVILEGED CHILDREN TO IMPROVE THEIR READING LEVELS. | Houston, TX | $5K | 2023 |
| Law Rocks IncSUPPORT OF AN ORGANIZATION WHERE LEGAL PROFESSIONALS BATTLE WITH MUSIC TO BENEFIT THEIR FAVORITE LOCAL CHARITIES. | Sherman Oaks, CA | $4K | 2023 |
| Child Advocates IncSUPPORT OF A PROGRAM THAT PROVIDES LIFE SAVING ADVOCACY THAT HELPS ABUSED AND NEGLECTED CHILDREN EXIT FOSTER CARE TO SAFE PERMANENT HOMES QUICKLY. | Houston, TX | $3K | 2023 |
| Chance For Hope FoundationSUPPORT OF A PROGRAM THAT PROVIDES SUPPORT SERVICES FOR CHILDREN WITH CANCER AND THEIR FAMILES, AS WELL AS PEDIATRIC CANCER RESEARCH. | Pearland, TX | $3K | 2023 |
| Cancare (29th Annual Hope Luncheon)SUPPORT OF A PROGRAM THAT PROVIDES HOPE AND HEALING TO THE CANCER COMMUNITY BY ENSURING ANYONE FACING CANCER HAS A SURVIVOR BY THEIR SIDE. | Houston, TX | $3K | 2023 |
| The Heritage SocietySUPPORT OF AN ORGANIZATION WHOSE MISSION IS TO TELL THE DIVERSE HISTORY OF HOUSTON AND TEXAS THOUGH ART AND EDUCATION. | Houston, TX | $3K | 2023 |
| Search Homeless ServicesSUPPORT OF AN ORGANIZATION THAT HELPS REDUCE HOMELESSNESS IN HOUSTON AND HELP THEM BREAK FREE FROM POVERTY. | Houston, TX | $2K | 2023 |
| Cenikor FoundationSUPPORT OF AN ORGANIZATION PROVIDING QUALITY SUBSTANCE ABUSE AND BEHAVIORAL SERVICES FOR ADULTS AND ADOLESCENTS. | Houston, TX | $2K | 2023 |
| Lanier Pto (For Baseballsoftball Backstop)SUPPORT OF A LOCAL MIDDLE SCHOOL TO PURCHASE A NEEDED ITEM FOR SPORTS TEAM FIELD. | Houston, TX | $1K | 2023 |
| Astros FoundationSUPPORT OF A FOUNDATION THAT PROVIDES YOUTH SPORTS, EDUCATION AND EFFORTS TO REDUCE HOMELESSNESS. (OFFICIAL CHARITY OF HOUSTON ASTROS MLB TEAM) | Houston, TX | $21K | 2022 |
| Greater Houston Partnership FoundationSUPPORT OF AN ORGANIZATION THAT STRIVES TO MAKE HOUSTON ONE OF THE BEST PLACES TO LIVE WORK AND BUILD A BUSINESS. | Houston, TX | $16K | 2022 |
| Tex ProtectsSUPPORT OF A PROGRAM THAT FIGHTS CHILD ABUSE AND NEGELECT ON A LEGISLATIVE LEVEL. | Dallas, TX | $10K | 2022 |
| Phi Beta Kappa Alumni AssocSUPPORT OF A SCHOLARSHIP AWARDS PROGRAM FOR OUTSTANDING GRADUATING SENIORS IN THE HOUSTON AREA. | Houston, TX | $7K | 2022 |
| Houston Maritime MuseumSUPPORT OF A NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION EDUCATING THE COMMUNITY ON MARITIME HISTORY AND INDUSTRY. | Houston, TX | $6K | 2022 |
| The Living BankSUPPORT OF AN ORGANIZATION THAT WORKS TO ELIMINATE THE SHORTAGE OF ORGANS FOR LIFESAVING TRANSPLANTS. | Houston, TX | $5K | 2022 |