Grose Family Foundation
Historical FunderHouston, Texas · EIN 26-3518132 · Private foundation · Website
Half of its grants to organizations were between $1,500 and $5,000.
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2025):
| Contact | Nellie Grose |
|---|---|
| Address | 6403 Rodrigo, Houston TX 77007 |
| Phone | 7138625187 |
| info@grosefamilyfoundation.org | |
| Form and materials | A completed application form as found on the organization's website (www.grosefamilyfoundation.org/apply) must be emailed to Grose Family Foundation at info@grosefamilyfoundation.org no later than March 31st each year. The following items are included in the application: - Anticipated project timeline and budget - A biography, including the academic degrees and relevant professional experience, of the individual(s) leading the project - A minimum of two letters of support from members of the impacted community (outside of the applying organization) describing why the community wants the project and what the community hopes to gain - A copy of the organization's tax exempt determination letter from the Internal Revenue Service showing the organization's status as a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization |
| Deadlines | March 31st |
| Restrictions | Grose Family Foundation awards three needs-based grants between $5,000 and $20,000 per year. Grants are restricted to 501(c)(3) organizations actively engaged in efforts to improve the emotional, spiritual, and physical lives of people and their communities. |
Copied as filed. Deadlines on a tax return describe the foundation's usual process; they are not confirmation of a current open cycle.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
54% of grants went outside Texas.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Parish Children's School | Houston, TX | Alveole beekeeping project | $12,000 |
| The Saint Constantine School | Houston, TX | Under the Oak Learning Deck project | $5,000 |
| Plum Village Community of Engaged Buddhism Inc | Escondido, CA | Monastic health care | $5,000 |
| Mindful Living Initiative | Alstead, NH | General support | $5,000 |
| Las Lomitas Education Foundation | Menlo Park, CA | General support | $5,000 |
| FAM Intentional Community | Houston, TX | General support | $5,000 |
| East Palo Alto Tennis and Tutoring | Palo Alto, CA | General support | $3,000 |
| University of Saskatchewan | Saskatoon, CA | College of Medicine Student Awards Fund | $2,000 |
| Houston Galveston Institute Inc | Richmond, TX | General support | $2,000 |
| Mindfulness Practice Community of Houston | Houston, TX | Retreat support | $1,500 |
| Upaya Zen Center Inc | Santa Fe, NM | Dharma Podcast project | $1,000 |
| New Mexico Network for Nonviolent Communication | Truth or Consequences, NM | Mentoring & training support | $1,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $47,500 | 12 |
| 2024 | $39,350 | 12 |
| 2023 | $35,000 | 9 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Jul 14, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202641959349100529
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 26-3518132
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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