Grits Foundation
Private foundation · Houston, TX · EIN 31-1505617 · reported 2023–2025
46grants reported
$10Kmedian award
$5,000lower quartile
$5,000smallest grant
$990Ktotal paid
4states reached
3years giving
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
7811 Wedgewood LN
Houston, TX 77055-6846
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Texas Children's Hospital TO FUND CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES | Houston, TX | $165,000 |
| Planned Parenthood TO FUND CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES | Houston, TX | $115,000 |
| Texas Children's Hospital TO FUND CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES | Houston, TX | $115,000 |
| Planned Parenthood TO FUND CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES | Houston, TX | $100,000 |
| Planned Parenthood TO FUND CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES | Houston, TX | $100,000 |
| Texas Children's Hospital TO FUND CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES | Houston, TX | $100,000 |
| Teach for America TO FUND CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES | Houston, TX | $15,000 |
| Cohen Bray House Oakland TO FUND CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES | Oakland, CA | $10,000 |
| Communities in School TO FUND CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES | Houston, TX | $10,000 |
| Medical Bridges TO FUND CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES | Houston, TX | $10,000 |
| Neuhaus Education Center TO FUND CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES | Bellaire, TX | $10,000 |
| The Rise School TO FUND CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES | Houston, TX | $10,000 |
| Urban Harvest TO FUND CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES | Houston, TX | $10,000 |
| Communities in School TO FUND CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES | Houston, TX | $10,000 |
| Neuhaus Education Center TO FUND CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES | Bellaire, TX | $10,000 |
| Teach for America TO FUND CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES | Houston, TX | $10,000 |
| The Rise School TO FUND CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES | Houston, TX | $10,000 |
| Urban Harvest TO FUND CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES | Houston, TX | $10,000 |
| Communities in School TO FUND CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES | Houston, TX | $10,000 |
| Medical Bridges TO FUND CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES | Houston, TX | $10,000 |
| Neuhaus Education Center TO FUND CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES | Bellaire, TX | $10,000 |
| Teach for America TO FUND CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES | Houston, TX | $10,000 |
| The Rise School TO FUND CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES | Houston, TX | $10,000 |
| Urban Harvest TO FUND CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES | Houston, TX | $10,000 |
| Archaeological Institute of America TO FUND CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES | Boston, MA | $5,000 |
| Casa de Esperanza TO FUND CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES | Houston, TX | $5,000 |
| Houston Arboretum & Nature Center TO FUND CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES | Houston, TX | $5,000 |
| Houston Museum of Natural Sciences TO FUND CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES | Houston, TX | $5,000 |
| Small Steps Nurturing Center TO FUND CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES | Houston, TX | $5,000 |
| SPCA of Solano County TO FUND CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES | Vacaville, CA | $5,000 |
| Archaeological Institute of America TO FUND CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES | Boston, MA | $5,000 |
| Casa de Esperanza TO FUND CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES | Houston, TX | $5,000 |
| Houston Arboretum & Nature Center TO FUND CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES | Houston, TX | $5,000 |
| Houston Museum of Natural Sciences TO FUND CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES | Houston, TX | $5,000 |
| Medical Bridges TO FUND CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES | Houston, TX | $5,000 |
| Small Steps Nurturing Center TO FUND CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES | Houston, TX | $5,000 |
| SPCA of Solano County TO FUND CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES | Vacaville, CA | $5,000 |
| Kipp Texas Public Schools TO FUND CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES | Austin, TX | $5,000 |
| Archaeological Institute of America TO FUND CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES | Boston, MA | $5,000 |
| Casa de Esperanza TO FUND CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES | Houston, TX | $5,000 |
| Cohen Bray House Oakland TO FUND CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES | Oakland, CA | $5,000 |
| Houston Arboretum & Nature Center TO FUND CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES | Houston, TX | $5,000 |
| Houston Museum of Natural Sciences TO FUND CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES | Houston, TX | $5,000 |
| Small Steps Nurturing Center TO FUND CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES | Houston, TX | $5,000 |
| SPCA of Solano County TO FUND CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES | Vacaville, CA | $5,000 |
| World Central Kitchen TO FUND CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES | Washington, DC | $5,000 |
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