Clark and Charlene Thompson Foundation
Invitation OnlyHouston, Texas · EIN 46-4629601 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$556K
Organizations funded21
Typical grant$15,000
Total assets$11.2M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $10,000 and $30,000.
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
4% of grants went outside Texas.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Museum of Fine Arts Houston | Houston, TX | General support | $100,000 |
| Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo Inc | Houston, TX | General support | $80,000 |
| Camp Allen Camp & Conference Center | Navasota, TX | Back to Nature Campaign | $50,000 |
| Saint Louise House | Austin, TX | Childrens Resilience Fund | $50,000 |
| Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo Inc | Houston, TX | Scholarship fund | $40,000 |
| Interfaith Ministries for Greater Houston | Houston, TX | Meals on Wheels and AniMeals programs | $30,000 |
| Big Brothers Big Sisters Lone Star | Dallas, TX | One-to-One Mentoring | $25,000 |
| Christian Community Service Center Inc | Houston, TX | General support | $25,000 |
| DePelchin's Children's Center | Houston, TX | La Porte programs | $25,000 |
| TIRR Foundation | W University Place, TX | Moran Camp Xtreme | $20,000 |
| Holocaust Museum Houston | Houston, TX | Lyndon Baines Johnson Moral Courage Award Dinner | $15,000 |
| Adam's Army | College Station, TX | General support | $10,000 |
| Anti-Defamation League | New York, NY | 2024 No Place for Hate Initiative | $10,000 |
| Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo Inc | Houston, TX | Llama & Alpaca Committee Support | $10,000 |
| Interfaith Ministries for Greater Houston | Houston, TX | IM Houston Tapestry Event | $10,000 |
| River Oaks Chamber Orchestra | Houston, TX | General support | $10,000 |
| Saint Louise House | Austin, TX | 2025 Game Changer Event | $10,000 |
| St Michael the Archangel Catholic Church | Houston, TX | St. Vincent de Paul Society and the Gabriel Project | $10,000 |
| The Church of St John the Divine | Houston, TX | General support | $10,000 |
| YMCA Camp Cullen | Trinity, TX | General support | $10,000 |
| West University Place | Houston, TX | Safe Sitter program | $5,700 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $555,700 | 21 |
| 2023 | $468,460 | 13 |
| 2022 | $504,080 | 16 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Mar 3, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202610629349100126
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 46-4629601
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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