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Private foundation (trust)EIN 760330594Est. 1991-04

The Looper Foundation

Houston, TX 77024

Total Assets

$47.8M

FY 2024

Annual Giving

$4.5M

FY 2024

Grants Made

30

FY 2024

Avg Grant

$151K

FY 2024

Grant Range

$5K–$1.1M

Typical

Deadlines

Applications

Programs & Activities

Program 1

$221K

The Foundation engages consultants to advise its grantees in the areas of operating efficiency, community profile and awareness, relations among operating personnel, counseling and program evaluations.

Focus Areas

Private Grantmaking Foundations

Financial Snapshot

2024 filing

Total Revenue

$12.3M

Total Expenses

$5.0M

Qualifying Distributions

$4.8M

Distributable Amount

$2.0M

Min. Investment Return

$2.0M

Payout rate 100%Arc chart showing what share of IRS distributable amount was paid out as qualifying distributions in the latest filing.100%

Payout rate

Qualifying distributions as a share of distributable amount.

Grant Range

30 grants

Grant sizes from minimum $5K through median $88K to maximum $1.1M, 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

4 years

Giving over time from 2020 to 2024. Peak $6.1M in 2023. Hover bars for details.

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

Top Recipients

81 grants

Young Life
$3.7M
14 grants
Fuller Theological Seminary
$1.8M
10 grants
National Christian Charitable Foundation Inc
$1.8M
1 grant
Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary Inc
$900K
3 grants
College Of Biblical Studies
$795K
4 grants
Living Water International
$625K
5 grants
ECO
$487K
4 grants
Alongside Inc
$450K
3 grants

Grant Size Distribution

81 grants

<$10K
8
grants
$10–50K
20
grants
$50–250K
40
grants
$250K–1M
11
grants
$1–5M
2
grants
$5M+

Geographic Focus

14 states

Colorado
$3.8M
29% of total
Texas
$2.6M
20% of total
California
$2.3M
18% of total
Georgia
$1.8M
13% of total
Massachusetts
$900K
7% of total
Michigan
$450K
3% of total
District of Columbia
$350K
3% of total
New York
$335K
3% of total
Minnesota
$300K
2% of total
Kentucky
$50K
0% of total

+4 more states

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