Shadywood Foundation
Invitation OnlyHouston, Texas · EIN 76-0592215 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$2.2M
Organizations funded10
Typical grant$50,000
Total assets$28.8M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $500 and $300,000.
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
20% of grants went outside Texas.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Texas Childrens Hospital | Houston, TX | Contributions to the breakthrough fund and pediatric cancer precision medicine | $1,000,500 |
| Camp for All | Houston, TX | Contribution to deliver a barrier free experience for campers with challenging illnesses, disabilities, or special needs, while they make… | $300,000 |
| Amazing Place | Houston, TX | Conribution to benefit the amazing together campaign for their expansion at their new facility, amazing place west. | $300,000 |
| The Kinkaid School | Houston, TX | Contribution to advance the education and growth of kinkaid students | $250,000 |
| Houston Methodist Hospital Foundation | Houston, TX | Contribution to aid in delivering innovative patient treatments, conduct groundbreaking research and provide oustanding medical education… | $250,000 |
| Woodberry Forest School | Woodberry Forest, VA | Contribution to support woodberry and investing in the education of current and future tigers | $50,000 |
| Hilltop Adventures | Houston, TX | Contribution to support disciple-making trips, glorifying god by making disciples who go on to make disciples | $40,000 |
| St Martin's Episcopal Church | Houston, TX | Contributions to the memorial of carrie horne and anne pullen | $500 |
| St Luke's United Methodist Church | Houston, TX | Contribution for altar flowers | $300 |
| Alzheimer's Association | Chicago, IL | Contribution to aid in providing vital care and support programs for people affected by alzheimer's and advance critical research aimed at… | $250 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2,191,550 | 10 |
| 2023 | $1,700,450 | 7 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Nov 10, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202523149349101737
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 76-0592215
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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