Cerise Family Foundation
Invitation OnlyFriendswood, Texas · EIN 85-3235329 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$412K
Organizations funded5
Typical grant$50,000
Total assets$6.6M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $11,500 and $100,000.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2024 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
20% of grants went outside Texas.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Houston Methodist Foundation | Houston, TX | Donation to hospital | $250,000 |
| Md Anderson | Washington, DC | Donation to non profit program | $100,000 |
| Have Shears Will Travel | Kingwood, TX | Donation to non profit program | $50,000 |
| Friendswood Isd Education Foundation | Friendswood, TX | Donation to school foundation | $11,500 |
| Galveston County Fair & Rodeo | Santa Fe, TX | Donation to livestock auction | $1,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $412,500 | 5 |
| 2023 | $361,450 | 5 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Oct 8, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202512819349100611
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 85-3235329
- Profile updated Nov 7, 2026
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