Melbern G and Susanne M Glasscock Foundation
Historical FunderHouston, Texas · EIN 76-0380195 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $25,000 and $50,000.
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2025):
| Contact | SUSANNE M GLASSCOCK |
|---|---|
| Address | 3555 TIMMONS LANE STE 1200, HOUSTON TX 77027 |
| Phone | 7135202903 |
| Form and materials | CONTACT FOUNDATION FOR GENERAL POLICY AND GUIDELINES FOR APPLICANTS |
| Deadlines | APPLICATIONS ARE ACCEPTED ANYTIME |
| Restrictions | CONTACT FOUNDATION FOR GENERAL POLICY AND GUIDELINES FOR APPLICANTS |
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
4% of grants went outside Texas.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rice Univ Glasscock School of Continuing Studies | Houston, TX | Center for education general gifts | $325,000 |
| Houston Museum of Natural Science | Houston, TX | Education campaign | $275,000 |
| Houston Botanic Garden | Houston, TX | Unrestricted | $200,000 |
| The Methodist Hospital | Houston, TX | Unrestricted | $200,000 |
| Girl Scouts San Jacinto Co | Houston, TX | Expansion of programs | $100,000 |
| The Brookwood Community | Brookshire, TX | General operating | $100,000 |
| Fayette Community Foundation | LA Grange, TX | Unrestricted | $50,000 |
| United Way of Greater Houston | Houston, TX | Unrestricted | $50,000 |
| The Museum of Fine Arts Houston | Houston, TX | Unrestricted | $40,000 |
| American Festival for the Arts (Afa) | Houston, TX | Unrestricted | $25,000 |
| Camp for All | Houston, TX | Unrestricted | $25,000 |
| Communities in Schools of Houston Inc | Houston, TX | General operations | $25,000 |
| Fayette Community Foundation | LA Grange, TX | Unrestrcited | $25,000 |
| Girl Scouts San Jacinto Co | Houston, TX | Unrestricted | $25,000 |
| Houston Food Bank | Houston, TX | Unrestricted | $25,000 |
| Houston Symphony Society | Houston, TX | Community outreach programs | $25,000 |
| Lone Star Flight Museum | Houston, TX | STEM education for K-12 students | $25,000 |
| Nehemiah Center | Houston, TX | Unrestricted | $25,000 |
| New Hope Housing | Houston, TX | Unrestricted | $25,000 |
| Roco | Houston, TX | 2025 operating expenses | $25,000 |
| Wikimedia Endowment | San Francisco, CA | Unrestricted | $25,000 |
| Houston Food Bank | Houston, TX | Unrestricted | $25,000 |
| Connect Community | Houston, TX | Unrestricted | $20,000 |
| Neuhaus Center (Oscar Neuhaus Memorial Foundation) | Bellaire, TX | Unrestricted | $10,000 |
| Children's Museum Houston | Houston, TX | Unrestricted | $10,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,705,000 | 25 |
| 2024 | $1,705,000 | 26 |
| 2023 | $1,450,000 | 27 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 13, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202641339349102524
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 76-0380195
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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