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Gessner Family Foundation

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Kemah, Texas · EIN 33-4462335 · Private foundation

Grants paid (2025)$25K
Organizations funded4
Typical grant$5,000
Total assets$25K

Half of its grants to organizations were between $2,500 and $7,500.

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.

  • Environment1

Where it gives

0% of grants went outside Texas.

Grants paid in tax year 2025

RecipientLocationPurposeAmount
Supergirls ShineHouston, TXUnrestricted contribution$10,000
PchasCypress, TXUnrestricted contribution$7,500
Houston Botanic GardenHouston, TXUnrestricted contribution$5,000
Dress for SuccessHouston, TXUnrestricted contribution$2,500

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidGrant lines
2025$25,0004

Sources

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