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Private foundation (trust)EIN 811736268Est. 2016-08

THE AWE AND WONDER FOUNDATION

HOUSTON, TX 770874639

Total Assets

$528K

FY 2023

Annual Giving

$952K

FY 2023

Grants Made

6

FY 2023

Avg Grant

$159K

FY 2023

Grant Range

$25K–$680K

Typical

Deadlines

Applications

Programs & Activities

Program 1

Provides support to christian organizations that help assist individuals and communities lift themselves out of poverty.

Focus Areas

Private Independent Foundations

Financial Snapshot

2023 filing

Total Expenses

$953K

Qualifying Distributions

$952K

Distributable Amount

$60K

Min. Investment Return

$60K

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Payout rate

Qualifying distributions as a share of distributable amount.

Grant Range

6 grants

Grant sizes from minimum $25K through median $61K to maximum $680K, shown on a logarithmic scale.

Logarithmic scale — typical grant portfolios span orders of magnitude, so distances are proportional to multiplicative change, not dollar gaps.

Giving Over Time

3 years

Giving over time from 2020 to 2023. Peak $952K in 2023. Hover bars for details.

Total dollars recorded per filing year. Scale adjusts to the foundation's range.

Top Recipients

24 grants

HARBOR CHRISTIAN ACADEMY HOUSTON
$1.3M
2 grants
WORLD VISION
$330K
1 grant
AGAPE DEVELOPMENT MINISTRIES
$100K
2 grants
FELLOWSHIP FOR PERFORMING ARTS
$100K
1 grant
FOCUS NORTH AMERICA
$75K
1 grant
THE SAINT CONSTANTINE SCHOOL
$72K
1 grant
ST PARASKEVI GREEK ORTHODOX
$60K
1 grant
INTERNATIONAL ORTHODOX
$50K
1 grant

Grant Size Distribution

24 grants

<$10K
4
grants
$10–50K
13
grants
$50–250K
4
grants
$250K–1M
3
grants
$1–5M
$5M+

Geographic Focus

7 states

Texas
$2.1M
87% of total
Maryland
$100K
4% of total
New York
$100K
4% of total
Pennsylvania
$95K
4% of total
West Virginia
$25K
1% of total
Hawaii
$6K
0% of total
District of Columbia
$3K
0% of total

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