Michael Bright White Family Foundation
Invitation OnlySan Antonio, Texas · EIN 27-1321090 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$140K
Organizations funded21
Typical grant$7,500
Total assets$6.4M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $2,500 and $10,000.
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.
Where it gives
95% of grants went outside Texas.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Bright School | Metairie, LA | Charitable | $13,900 |
| Longue Vue House & Gardens | New Orleans, LA | Charitable | $11,500 |
| Pro Bono Publico | New Orleans, LA | Charitable | $10,000 |
| Louisiana Landmark Society | New Orleans, LA | Charitable | $10,000 |
| Vineyard Preservation Trust | Edgartown, MA | Charitable | $10,000 |
| University of Virginia | Boone, IA | Charitable | $10,000 |
| Metairie Park Country Day School | Metairie, LA | Charitable | $10,000 |
| Children's Hospital | New Orleans, LA | Charitable | $10,000 |
| Sartor Research Foundation | New Orleans, LA | Charitable | $10,000 |
| The Hyperbaric Institute | New Orleans, LA | Charitable | $10,000 |
| Greater New Orleans Foundation | New Orleans, LA | Charitable | $7,500 |
| Cardigan Mountain School | Canaan, NH | Charitable | $5,000 |
| Clark County Historical Society | Springfield, OH | Charitable | $5,000 |
| Georgetown University | Washington, DC | Charitable | $5,000 |
| City Park Conservancy | New Orleans, LA | Charitable | $2,500 |
| Wyes | New Orleans, LA | Charitable | $2,500 |
| Woodberry Forest School | Woodberry Forest, VA | Charitable | $2,000 |
| St Andrew's Episcopal School | New Orleans, LA | Charitable | $2,000 |
| Camp Mystic | Kerrville, TX | Charitable | $1,020 |
| Herman-Grima Historic Houses | New Orleans, LA | Charitable | $1,000 |
| Hearts of Passion | Pine Mountain, GA | Charitable | $1,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $139,920 | 21 |
| 2024 | $108,005 | 12 |
| 2023 | $95,750 | 13 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 12, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202611329349104616
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 27-1321090
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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