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Private foundation (trust)EIN 760539246Est. 1998-02

The Carolyn J and Robert J Allison Jr Family Foundation

Houston, TX 77070

Total Assets

$26.2M

FY 2024

Annual Giving

$844K

FY 2024

Grants Made

9

FY 2024

Avg Grant

$94K

FY 2024

Grant Range

$4K–$250K

Typical

Deadlines

Applications

Focus Areas

Private Grantmaking Foundations

Financial Snapshot

2024 filing

Total Revenue

$901K

Total Expenses

$994K

Qualifying Distributions

$853K

Distributable Amount

$1.2M

Min. Investment Return

$1.2M

Payout rate 71%Arc chart showing what share of IRS distributable amount was paid out as qualifying distributions in the latest filing.71%

Payout rate

Qualifying distributions as a share of distributable amount.

Grant Range

9 grants

Grant sizes from minimum $4K through median $75K to maximum $250K, 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

5 years

Giving over time from 2020 to 2024. Peak $3.5M in 2023. Hover bars for details.

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

Top Recipients

60 grants

Houston Methodist Hospital Foundation
$2.9M
2 grants
Houston Methodist Hospital
$1.5M
1 grant
Advent Presbyterian Church
$796K
5 grants
Baylor College of Medicine
$350K
2 grants
Marbridge Foundation
$300K
2 grants
UT Health Houston
$250K
1 grant
Central Texas Food Bank
$225K
2 grants
Scottish Rite for Children
$119K
1 grant

Grant Size Distribution

60 grants

<$10K
25
grants
$10–50K
19
grants
$50–250K
12
grants
$250K–1M
2
grants
$1–5M
2
grants
$5M+

Geographic Focus

10 states

Texas
$6.9M
93% of total
Colorado
$199K
3% of total
New York
$145K
2% of total
District of Columbia
$67K
1% of total
Massachusetts
$50K
1% of total
Michigan
$34K
0% of total
Illinois
$25K
0% of total
Virginia
$12K
0% of total
Florida
$5K
0% of total
Arizona
$3K
0% of total

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