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The Carl And Phyllis Detering Foundation is a private corporation based in HOUSTON, TX. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1989. It holds total assets of $966K. Annual income is reported at $202K. Total assets have grown from $233K in 2011 to $966K in 2024. The foundation is governed by 2 officers and trustees. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2015 to 2024. Grantmaking is concentrated in Texas. According to available records, The Carl And Phyllis Detering Foundation has made 56 grants totaling $256K, with a median grant of $2K. Annual giving has grown from $56K in 2021 to $101K in 2023. Individual grants have ranged from $500 to $55K, with an average award of $5K. The foundation has supported 26 unique organizations. Grants have been distributed to organizations in Texas and Tennessee and Virginia. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$500
Median Grant
$1K
Average Grant
$2K
Largest Grant
$10K
Based on 23 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.
The Carl And Phyllis Detering Foundation is a private foundation that provides grants to eligible organizations. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 56 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in TX, TN, VA.
The Carl And Phyllis Detering Foundation has distributed a total of $256K across 56 grants. The median grant size is $2K, with an average of $5K. Individual grants have ranged from $500 to $55K.
The Carl And Phyllis Detering Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
The Carl And Phyllis Detering Foundation is headquartered in HOUSTON, TX. While based in TX, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 3 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carl A Detering Jr | PRESIDENT | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| William C Detering | VP/SEC | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
N/A
Total Assets
$966K
Fair Market Value
N/A
Net Worth
$966K
Grants Paid
N/A
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
N/A
Distribution Amount
N/A
Total Grants
56
Total Giving
$256K
Average Grant
$5K
Median Grant
$2K
Unique Recipients
26
Most Common Grant
$1K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kincaid SchoolCHARITABLE | Houston, TX | $55K | 2023 |
| Houston Botanic GardenCHARITABLE | Houston, TX | $20K | 2023 |
| Communities In Schools Of HoustonCHARITABLE | Houston, TX | $5K | 2023 |
| Texas Children'S HospitalCHARITABLE | Houston, TX | $4K | 2023 |
| Hlsr Education FundCHARITABLE | Houston, TX | $3K | 2023 |
| Orange Show Center Visionary ArtCHARITABLE | Houston, TX | $3K | 2023 |
| Museum Of Fine Arts - HoustonCHARITABLE | Houston, TX | $3K | 2023 |
| Bayou Bend Collections & GardensCHARITABLE | Houston, TX | $2K | 2023 |
| Praire View A&M UniversityCHARITABLE | Prairie View, TX | $2K | 2023 |
| Elisabet Ney MuseumCHARITABLE | Austin, TX | $1K | 2023 |
| Mercury Chamber OrchestraCHARITABLE | Houston, TX | $1K | 2023 |
| Search Homeless ServicesCHARITABLE | Houston, TX | $1K | 2023 |
| The Heritage SocietyCHARITABLE | Houston, TX | $1K | 2023 |
| Memorial Park ConservancyCHARITABLE | Houston, TX | $1K | 2023 |
| Washington Cemetary Historic TrustCHARITABLE | Pipe Creek, TX | $500 | 2023 |
| Waller County Fair AssociationCHARITABLE | Hempstead, TX | $500 | 2023 |
| The University Of Texas At AustinCHARITABLE | Austin, TX | $10K | 2022 |
| World Brahman CongressCHARITABLE | Bryan, TX | $10K | 2022 |
| Houston Food BankCHARITABLE | Houston, TX | $1K | 2022 |
| Epilepsy Foundation TexasCHARITABLE | Houston, TX | $1K | 2022 |
| Sewanee UniversityCHARITABLE | Sewanee, TN | $5K | 2021 |
| Coastal Bend Food BankCHARITABLE | Corpus Christi, TX | $2K | 2021 |
| Sweet Briar CollegeCHARITABLE | Sweet Briar, VA | $1K | 2021 |
| The Kelly Lynn FoundationCHARITABLE | Spring, TX | $1K | 2021 |
| Waller County Historical SocietyCHARITABLE | Brookshire, TX | $1K | 2021 |
| Southern Methodist UniversityCHARITABLE | Dallas, TX | $1K | 2021 |