Briar Hollow Foundation
Invitation OnlyHouston, Texas · EIN 74-6061437 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$126K
Organizations funded26
Typical grant$1,500
Total assets$3.1M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $1,000 and $5,000.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2025 the foundation checked the box saying it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
3% of grants went outside Texas.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Episcopal High School | Houston, TX | To assist in ehs' mission of engaging students, opening minds, pursuing meaningful live with a commitment to service beyond oneself | $41,000 |
| Friends of Pumpkin Park | Houston, TX | To support opening the door to childrens dreams campaign in creating a treasured green space for exploration, relaxation and community | $25,000 |
| St Martin's Episcopal Church | Houston, TX | General fund and church furnishing | $6,000 |
| Silver Creek Heritage Society | Azle, TX | To assist in preserving the history and culture of the silver creek community | $5,200 |
| First Methodist Church | Houston, TX | General ministries | $5,000 |
| Houston Methodist Hospital Foundation | Houston, TX | To continue to provide high quality, cost-effective healthcare that delivers the best value to the people served in a spiritual environment… | $5,000 |
| Rice University | Houston, TX | Rice annual fund- residential college life | $5,000 |
| St Michael's Episcopal Church | Austin, TX | To support general programs at smec and equip, resource and inspire communities of faith to discover what god is calling them to be. | $5,000 |
| Hunt Methodist Church | Hunt, TX | General ministries | $5,000 |
| Waldemar Legacy Fund | Austin, TX | To assist in preserving and extending the mission, values, and impact of camp waldemar for future generations | $5,000 |
| Menninger Clinic | Houston, TX | Depression research | $2,500 |
| St Francis Episcopal School | Houston, TX | To support general programs at sfes | $2,500 |
| Hope & Healing Center | Houston, TX | Mental health support | $2,000 |
| St Martin's Episcopal Preschool | Houston, TX | General funds to education, love and nurture children and help them develop their gifts and meet their challenges in a loving and… | $1,500 |
| The Childrens Fund | Houston, TX | To support early stage charities fulfill their missions to provide critical services to disadvantaged children across the greater houston… | $1,500 |
| Theta Charity Events | Houston, TX | To support awareness and funds to children who have experienced abuse or neglect | $1,500 |
| Baylor University | Waco, TX | Hankamer school of business excellence fund | $1,000 |
| Parker Elementary PTO | Houston, TX | To assist in enriching the academic and musical education of every child at parker elementary school. | $1,000 |
| Randolph College | Lynchburg, VA | Randolph college annual fund and endowment fund | $1,000 |
| Remind | Houston, TX | Mental health support | $1,000 |
| Texas Childrens Hospital | Houston, TX | General funds to continue to create a healthier future for children and women throughout the global community by leading in patient care,… | $1,000 |
| Mental Health America of Greater Houston | Houston, TX | General funds to continue to drive community solutions to promote mental health for all. | $711 |
| Grace Episcopal School | Houston, TX | To support general | $500 |
| Greater Houston Community Foundation | Houston, TX | To support the river oaks cc scholarship fund | $500 |
| The 100 Club | Houston, TX | General funds to provide support to families of police officers and firefighters killed or sustaining serious injury in the line of duty | $500 |
| The Forum of Civics Foundation | Houston, TX | To support the care and preservation of the forum of civics buidling and gardens | $500 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $126,411 | 26 |
| 2024 | $99,750 | 32 |
| 2023 | $101,600 | 29 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Jun 3, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202621549349100752
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 74-6061437
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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