The Attwell Foundation
Invitation OnlyHouston, Texas · EIN 76-0658600 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$60K
Organizations funded30
Typical grant$1,000
Total assets$1.7M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $1,000 and $2,200.
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
40% of grants went outside Texas.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carmel Art Association | Carmel by the Sea, CA | Charitable contribution | $8,000 |
| Harris County Hospital District Foundation | Houston, TX | Charitable contribution | $7,500 |
| City Church International | Dallas, TX | Religious | $5,000 |
| Texas Children's Hospital | Houston, TX | Charitable contribution | $4,000 |
| Gala Hispanic Theater | Washington, DC | Charitable contribution | $2,500 |
| Hermann Park Conservancy | Houston, TX | Charitable contribution | $2,500 |
| Houston SPCA | Houston, TX | Charitable contribution | $2,200 |
| Texas Equusearch | Dickinson, TX | Charitable contribution | $2,200 |
| Austin Pets Alive | Austin, TX | Charitable contribution | $1,800 |
| Habitat for Horses Inc | Hitchcock, TX | Charitable contribution | $1,700 |
| Operation Kindness | Carrollton, TX | Charitable contribution | $1,700 |
| Sertoma Butterfly House | Sioux Falls, SD | Charitable contribution | $1,700 |
| The Cato Institute | Washington, DC | Educational | $1,700 |
| The Independent Institute | Oakland, CA | Charitable contribution | $1,700 |
| The Plano Symphony Orchestra | Plano, TX | Charitable contribution | $1,700 |
| Cherry Childrens Music Outreach | Odenton, MD | Charitable contribution | $1,000 |
| City Wildlife | Washington, DC | Charitable contribution | $1,000 |
| Crisis Bread Basket | Wimberley, TX | Charitable contribution | $1,000 |
| Friends of Homeless Animals | Merrifield, VA | Charitable contribution | $1,000 |
| K-9 Angel's Rescue | Houston, TX | Charitable contribution | $1,000 |
| Pets Bring Joy | Fairfax, VA | Charitable contribution | $1,000 |
| Poplar Spring Animal Sanctuary | Poolesville, MD | Charitable contribution | $1,000 |
| Rock Creek Conservancy | Bethseda, MD | Charitable contribution | $1,000 |
| The Barnabas Connection | Wimberley, TX | Charitable contribution | $1,000 |
| The Hub Houston | Houston, TX | Charitable contribution | $1,000 |
| The Shepherd Society | Houston, TX | Charitable contribution | $1,000 |
| Wimberley Adoption Group | Wimberley, TX | Charitable contribution | $1,000 |
| DC School of Law | Washington, DC | Charitable contribution | $1,000 |
| The Nature Conservance of Texas | Houston, TX | Charitable contribution | $900 |
| Scenic Houston | Houston, TX | Charitable contribution | $200 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $60,000 | 30 |
| 2023 | $60,000 | 29 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Oct 15, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202542889349101104
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 76-0658600
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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