Garver Black Hilyard Family Foundation
Private foundation · Houston, TX · EIN 76-0556696 · reported 2023–2025
161grants reported
$12Kmedian award
$5,000lower quartile
$1,000smallest grant
$7.8Mtotal paid
15states reached
3years giving
This foundation funds faith-based organizations. 10 of its 161 reported grants went to churches, ministries or other religious organizations, $449K in total. That is what it paid, not what it says in a policy.
Gives every year. This foundation reported grants in 2023, 2024, 2025. A funder that shows up year after year is worth a letter even if this year is a no.
Where to write
2748 Bingle RD
Houston, TX 77055-1135
Address as registered with the IRS. Most foundations this size have no website and no application form, which is not a dead end: a short letter to this address is the whole process, and almost nobody sends one.
Who they funded
| Recipient and stated purpose | Where | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Houston Botanic Garden General Charitable Purposes | Houston, TX | $519,400 |
| Buffalo Bayou Partnership Pledge for maintenance facility | Houston, TX | $500,000 |
| University of Kentucky | Lexington, KY | $475,000 |
| Buffalo Bayou Partnership Pledge for maintenance facility | Houston, TX | $435,000 |
| University of Kentucky | Lexington, KY | $405,000 |
| Houston Botanic Garden General Charitable Purposes | Houston, TX | $400,000 |
| Houston Botanic Garden General Charitable Purposes | Houston, TX | $359,350 |
| Buffalo Bayou Partnership East End Master Plan Contribution | Houston, TX | $300,000 |
| Houston Parks Board General Charitable Purpose | Houston, TX | $250,000 |
| New Hope Housing General Charitable Purpose | Houston, TX | $250,000 |
| Gracewood Church Children at Heart Foundation General Charitable Purpose | Houston, TX | $180,000 |
| Samaritans Purse General Charitable Purposes | Boone, NC | $180,000 |
| Texas A&M Foundation Scholarship Funds | College Station, TX | $178,000 |
| Texas A&M Foundation Scholarship Funds | College Station, TX | $124,000 |
| Texas A&M Foundation New ETID Building campaign | College Station, TX | $100,000 |
| Texas A&M Foundation Scholarship Funds | College Station, TX | $100,000 |
| Memorial Park Conservancey General Charitable Purpose | Houston, TX | $100,000 |
| Keep America Beautiful General Charitable Purposes | Stamford, CT | $100,000 |
| Keep America Beautiful General Charitable Purposes | Stamford, CT | $100,000 |
| UN World Food Program Charitable donation for food for Ukraine | Washington DC, DC | $90,000 |
| Gracewood Church Children at Heart Foundation General Charitable Purpose | Houston, TX | $90,000 |
| Container Recycling Institute General Charitable Pupose | Culver City, CA | $85,000 |
| Keep America Beautiful General Charitable Purposes | Stamford, CT | $78,000 |
| Eqo Foundation Partners Inc General Charitable education purposes | Kerkonkson, NY | $75,000 |
| American Legislative Exchange Council General Charitable Purpose | Arlington, VA | $67,750 |
| Houston Methodist Hospital Foundation Houston Alzheimer's Study Pledge | Houston, TX | $60,000 |
| Texas Conservative Coalition Research Inst General Charitable Purpose | Austin, TX | $52,640 |
| Keep Texas Beautiful General Charitable Purpose | Austin, TX | $52,500 |
| Inheritance of Hope General Charitable Purpose | Atlanta, GA | $50,000 |
| Keep Texas Beautiful General Charitable Purpose | Austin, TX | $50,000 |
| Texas Search & Rescue Kerrville Kerrville Flood Donation | Wimberly, TX | $50,000 |
| Bayou Preservation Assoc General Charitable Purpose | Houston, TX | $50,000 |
| Houston Food Bank General Charitable Purpose | Houston, TX | $50,000 |
| Community Foundation of the Texas Hill Country Kerr County Flood Relief | Kerrville, TX | $50,000 |
| Bayou Preservation Assoc General Charitable Purpose | Houston, TX | $50,000 |
| Houston Food Bank General Charitable Purpose | Houston, TX | $50,000 |
| Gracewood Church Children at Heart Foundation General Charitable Purpose | Houston, TX | $50,000 |
| Bayou Preservation Assoc General Charitable Purpose | Houston, TX | $50,000 |
| Container Recycling Institute General Charitable Pupose | Culver City, CA | $50,000 |
| Houston Food Bank General Charitable Purpose | Houston, TX | $50,000 |
| Keep Texas Beautiful General Charitable Purpose | Austin, TX | $50,000 |
| Texas A&M Foundation Mosbacher Business School Study | College Station, TX | $50,000 |
| Texas Conservative Coalition Research Inst General Charitable Purpose | Austin, TX | $47,800 |
| Easter Seals Greater Houston General Charitable Purposes | Houston, TX | $40,000 |
| Community Family Center General Charitable Purpose | Houston, TX | $39,200 |
| American Legislative Exchange Council General Charitable Purpose | Arlington, VA | $38,500 |
| Houston Parks Board General Charitable Purpose | Houston, TX | $30,000 |
| New Hope Housing General Charitable Purpose | Houston, TX | $30,000 |
| Houston Methodist Hospital Foundation Stroke detection research | Houston, TX | $30,000 |
| Baker Ripley General Charitable Purpose | Houston, TX | $30,000 |
| Container Recycling Institute General Charitable Pupose | Culver City, CA | $30,000 |
| Houston Methodist Hospital Foundation Houston Alzheimer's Study Pledge | Houston, TX | $30,000 |
| Texas Conservative Coalition Research Inst General Charitable Purpose | Austin, TX | $28,450 |
| US Ski & Snowboard Foundation General charitable purpose | Park City, UT | $28,000 |
| US Ski & Snowboard Foundation General charitable purpose | Park City, UT | $28,000 |
| US Ski & Snowboard Foundation General charitable purpose | Park City, UT | $28,000 |
| American Legislative Exchange Council General Charitable Purpose | Arlington, VA | $25,000 |
| Galveston Bay Foundation General Charitable Purpose | Kemah, TX | $25,000 |
| Galveston Bay Foundation General Charitable Purpose | Kemah, TX | $25,000 |
| Galveston Bay Foundation General Charitable Purpose | Kemah, TX | $25,000 |
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