Kayser Foundation
Private foundation · Houston, TX · EIN 74-6050591 · reported 2023–2025 · files as The Kayser Foundation
85grants reported
$5,000median award
$2,500lower quartile
$1,000smallest grant
$615Ktotal paid
5states reached
3years giving
This foundation funds faith-based organizations. 2 of its 85 reported grants went to churches, ministries or other religious organizations, $6,500 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
600 Travis St Ste 2800
Houston, TX 77002-2914
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 |
|---|---|---|
| MD Anderson Cancer Center SUPPORT OF ONE OF THE WORLD'S MOST RESPECTED CENTERS DEVOTED EXCLUSIVELY TO CANCER PATIENT CARE, RES | Houston, TX | $65,000 |
| MD Anderson Cancer Center SUPPORT OF ONE OF THE WORLD'S MOST RESPECTED CENTERS DEVOTED EXCLUSIVELY TO CANCER PATIENT CARE, RES | Houston, TX | $57,500 |
| Children's Fund Inc SUPPORT OF A 100% VOLUNTEER BASED ORGANIZATION DEDICATED TO HELPING EARLY STAGE CHARTIES FULFILL THE | Houston, TX | $20,000 |
| Children's Fund Inc SUPPORT OF A 100% VOLUNTEER BASED ORGANIZATION DEDICATED TO HELPING EARLY STAGE CHARTIES FULFILL THE | Houston, TX | $19,000 |
| MD Anderson Cancer Center SUPPORT OF ONE OF THE WORLD'S MOST RESPECTED CENTERS DEVOTED EXCLUSIVELY TO CANCER PATIENT CARE, RES | Houston, TX | $17,500 |
| Texas A&M University SUPPORT OF A PROGRAM AT TEXAS A&M UNIVERSITY THAT ENCOURAGES ENGINEERING STUDENTS TO FURTHER EXTEND | College Station, TX | $15,000 |
| Memorial Hermann Foundation SUPPORT OF A GALA THAT RAISES FUNDS FOR THE HEALTHCARE SYSTEM THAT PROVIDES CRITICAL PROGRAMS TO MEE | Houston, TX | $14,500 |
| Theatre Under the Stars SUPPORT OF HOUSTONS NON-PROFIT HOME FOR MUSICAL THEATRE, IS DEDICATED TO ENRICHING LIVES THROUGH INN | Houston, TX | $13,000 |
| Performing Arts Houston SUPPORT OF A NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION THAT AMPLIFY THE ARTS. IT PRESENT PERFORMANCES AND LEARNING EXPE | Houston, TX | $10,000 |
| The Salvation Army SUPPORT OF AN ORGANIZATION WHOSE MISSION IS TO PREACH THE GOSPEL OF JESUS CHRIST AND MEET HUMAN NEED | Houston, TX | $10,000 |
| Children's Fund Inc SUPPORT OF A 100% VOLUNTEER BASED ORGANIZATION DEDICATED TO HELPING EARLY STAGE CHARTIES FULFILL THE | Houston, TX | $10,000 |
| Society for the Performing Arts SUPPORT OF AN ORGANIZAION THAT PRESENTS PERFORMANCES AND LEARNING EXPERIENCES FEATURING ARTISTS FROM | Houston, TX | $10,000 |
| Dallas Institute of Humanities and Culture SUPPORT OF A NONPROFIT EDUCATIONAL ORGANIZATION WHOSE MISSION IS TO ENRICH LIFE OF THE CITY WITH WIS | Dallas, TX | $10,000 |
| Refuel Cares Foundation Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (lls) 1st Annual Refue SUPPORT OF A PROGRAM AND EVENT THAT BENEFITS THE LEUKEMIA & LYMOHOMA SOCIETY. THE MISSION IS TO CURE | Rye Brook, NY | $10,000 |
| University of Texas Law School Foundation SUPPORT OF A CHARITABLE ORGANIZATION SUPPORTING THE LAW SCHOOL DIRECTLY PROVIDING ESSENTIAL SUPPORT | Austin, TX | $10,000 |
| Agape Development SUPPORT OF AN CHRISTIAN ORGANIZATION SERVING THE OST/SOUTH UNION COMMUNITY AND BEING A PART OF IT. | Houston, TX | $10,000 |
| Meals on Wheels SUPPORT OF A PROGRAM THAT PROVIDES SERVICES AND FOOD FOR SENIORS AND THEIR FAMILIES WHILE IMPROVING | Conroe, TX | $10,000 |
| Performing Arts Houston SUPPORT OF A NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION THAT AMPLIFY THE ARTS. IT PRESENT PERFORMANCES AND LEARNING EXPE | Houston, TX | $10,000 |
| Refuel Cares Foundation Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (lls) 1st Annual Refue SUPPORT OF A PROGRAM AND EVENT THAT BENEFITS THE LEUKEMIA & LYMOHOMA SOCIETY. THE MISSION IS TO CURE | Rye Brook, NY | $10,000 |
| University of Houston - Law Foundation SUPPORT OF A CHARITABLE ORGANIZATION SUPPORTING THE LAW SCHOOL DIRECTLY PROVIDING ESSENTIAL SUPPORT | Houston, TX | $10,000 |
| Make-A-Wish Foundation SUPPORT OF AN ORGANIZATION THAT GRANTS A WISH OF A CHILD DIAGNOSED WITH A CRITICAL ILLNESS IN UNITED | Stafford, TX | $9,000 |
| Make-A-Wish Foundation SUPPORT OF AN ORGANIZATION THAT GRANTS A WISH OF A CHILD DIAGNOSED WITH A CRITICAL ILLNESS IN UNITED | Stafford, TX | $9,000 |
| Make-A-Wish Foundation SUPPORT OF AN ORGANIZATION THAT GRANTS A WISH OF A CHILD DIAGNOSED WITH A CRITICAL ILLNESS IN UNITED | Stafford, TX | $9,000 |
| Texas Children's Hospital SUPPORT OF THE ADVOCACY GROUP HUMBLY FIGHTING FOR CHILDREN LIVING WITH CANCER BY PRODUCING PHILANTHR | Houston, TX | $8,000 |
| Arms Seeds of Hope SUPPORT OF A FOUNDATION THAT BUILDS COMMUNITY AND PROVIDES FINANCIAL SUPPORT FOR TALENTED YOUNG ADUL | Houston, TX | $7,500 |
| Houston Arboretum & Nature Center SUPPORT OF A PROGRAM TO PROVIDE NATURE EDUCATION TO PEOPLE OF ALL AGES AND PROTECT AND ENHANCE THE A | Houston, TX | $7,500 |
| The Marine Corps Scholarship Foundation SUPPORT OF THE NATIONS OLDEST AND LARGEST PROVIDER OF SCHOLARSHIPS TO MILITARY CHILDREN. | Alexandria, VA | $7,500 |
| Houston Arboretum & Nature Center SUPPORT OF A PROGRAM TO PROVIDE NATURE EDUCATION TO PEOPLE OF ALL AGES AND PROTECT AND ENHANCE THE A | Houston, TX | $7,500 |
| Houston Arboretum & Nature Center SUPPORT OF A PROGRAM TO PROVIDE NATURE EDUCATION TO PEOPLE OF ALL AGES AND PROTECT AND ENHANCE THE A | Houston, TX | $7,500 |
| The Marine Corps Scholarship Foundation SUPPORT OF THE NATIONS OLDEST AND LARGEST PROVIDER OF SCHOLARSHIPS TO MILITARY CHILDREN. | Alexandria, VA | $7,500 |
| Houston Texans Foundation SUPPORT OF THE HOUSTON TEXANS PROGRAM THAT AIMS TO MAKE FLAG FOOTBALL ACCESSIBLE TO ALL GIRLS ALL AC | Houston, TX | $6,500 |
| Will Erwin Headache Research Foundation SUPPORT OF A PROGRAM SUPPORTING RESEARCH DEDICATED TO FINDING A CURE FOR ALL DEBILITATING HEADACHES. | Houston, TX | $6,000 |
| Houston Maritime Center & Museum SUPPORT OF AN ORGANIZATION NAVIGATING HOUSTONS ORIGIN AND MARITIME CONNECTION TO THE WORLD THROUGH E | Houston, TX | $6,000 |
| Arms Seeds of Hope SUPPORT OF A FOUNDATION THAT BUILDS COMMUNITY AND PROVIDES FINANCIAL SUPPORT FOR TALENTED YOUNG ADUL | Houston, TX | $6,000 |
| Big Brothers Big Sisters SUPPORT OF AN ORGANIZAION THAT CREATES AND SUPPORT ONE ON ONE MENTORING RELATIONSHIPS THAT IGNITE TH | Houston, TX | $5,000 |
| Easter Seals of Greater Houston SUPPORT OF AN ORGANIZATION THAT PROVIDES A VARIETY OF SERVICES TO INDIVIDUALS OF ALL AGES WITH DISAB | Houston, TX | $5,000 |
| Houston Texans Foundation SUPPORT OF THE HOUSTON TEXANS PROGRAM THAT AIMS TO MAKE FLAG FOOTBALL ACCESSIBLE TO ALL GIRLS ALL AC | Houston, TX | $5,000 |
| Mission Centers of Houston SUPPORT OF A CHRIST-CENTERED ORGANIZATION THAT PROVIDES PHYSICAL AND SPIRITUAL NEEDS OF PEOPLE LIVIN | Houston, TX | $5,000 |
| Texas Interfaith Housing SUPPORT OF AN ORGANIZATION THAT PROMOTES EQUAL HOUSING OPPORTUNITIES FOR ALL PROSPECTIVE RESIDENTS R | Houston, TX | $5,000 |
| American Heart Association SUPPORT OF A LONG TIME ORGANIZATION THAT IS DEVOTED TO FIGHTING HEART DISEASE AND STROKE WHILE HELPI | Houston, TX | $5,000 |
| Covenant House Texas SUPPORT OF A FAITH BASED ORGANIZATION COMMITTED TO GIVING HOMELESS YOUTH A SAFE HAVEN AND A PATH TO | Houston, TX | $5,000 |
| Texas Children's Hospital SUPPORT OF THE ADVOCACY GROUP HUMBLY FIGHTING FOR CHILDREN LIVING WITH CANCER BY PRODUCING PHILANTHR | Houston, TX | $5,000 |
| Will Erwin Headache Research Foundation SUPPORT OF A PROGRAM SUPPORTING RESEARCH DEDICATED TO FINDING A CURE FOR ALL DEBILITATING HEADACHES. | Houston, TX | $5,000 |
| Literacy Now SUPPORT OF AN ORGANIZATION THAT WORKS WITH UNDERPRIVILEGED CHILDREN TO IMPROVE THEIR READING LEVELS. | Houston, TX | $5,000 |
| Pathways for Little Feet SUPPORT OF A FAITH BASED ADOPTION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM TO HELP FAMILIES OVERCOME THE FINANCIAL BARRIER | Houston, TX | $5,000 |
| Big Brothers Big Sisters SUPPORT OF AN ORGANIZAION THAT CREATES AND SUPPORT ONE ON ONE MENTORING RELATIONSHIPS THAT IGNITE TH | Houston, TX | $5,000 |
| Cenikor Foundation SUPPORT OF AN ORGANIZATION PROVIDING QUALITY SUBSTANCE ABUSE AND BEHAVIORAL SERVICES FOR ADULTS AND | Houston, TX | $5,000 |
| Inspire Women SUPPORT OF A ORGANIZATION THAT EMPOWERS WOMEN THOUGH LEADERSHIP TRAINING, DISCIPLESHIP GROUPS, AND S | Houston, TX | $5,000 |
| Mission Centers of Houston SUPPORT OF A CHRIST-CENTERED ORGANIZATION THAT PROVIDES PHYSICAL AND SPIRITUAL NEEDS OF PEOPLE LIVIN | Houston, TX | $5,000 |
| The Bryan Museum SUPPORT OF A MUSEUM WITH A MISSON TO BRING THE HISTORY OF TEXAS AND THE AMERICAN WEST TO LIFE THROUG | Galveston, TX | $5,000 |
| Covenant House Texas SUPPORT OF A FAITH BASED ORGANIZATION COMMITTED TO GIVING HOMELESS YOUTH A SAFE HAVEN AND A PATH TO | Houston, TX | $4,500 |
| Phi Beta Kappa Alumni Assoc SUPPORT OF A SCHOLARSHIP AWARDS PROGRAM FOR OUTSTANDING GRADUATING SENIORS IN THE HOUSTON AREA. | Houston, TX | $4,000 |
| Law Rocks Inc SUPPORT OF AN ORGANIZATION WHERE LEGAL PROFESSIONALS BATTLE WITH MUSIC TO BENEFIT THEIR FAVORITE LOC | Sherman Oaks, CA | $4,000 |
| Law Rocks Inc SUPPORT OF AN ORGANIZATION WHERE LEGAL PROFESSIONALS BATTLE WITH MUSIC TO BENEFIT THEIR FAVORITE LOC | Sherman Oaks, CA | $4,000 |
| Phi Beta Kappa Alumni Assoc SUPPORT OF A SCHOLARSHIP AWARDS PROGRAM FOR OUTSTANDING GRADUATING SENIORS IN THE HOUSTON AREA. | Houston, TX | $4,000 |
| Small Steps Nurturing Center SUPPORT OF A CHRISTIAN PROGRAM THAT PROVIDES VARIOUS SUPPORT FOR AT RISK CHILDREN AGES TWO TO SIX IN | Houston, TX | $3,250 |
| Small Steps Nurturing Center SUPPORT OF A CHRISTIAN PROGRAM THAT PROVIDES VARIOUS SUPPORT FOR AT RISK CHILDREN AGES TWO TO SIX IN | Houston, TX | $3,250 |
| Association of Women Attorneys SUPPORT OF A FOUNDATION DEDICATED TO PROVIDING SCHOLARSHIPS TO OUTSTANDING STUDENTS IN HOUSTON LAW S | Houston, TX | $3,000 |
| Cenikor Foundation SUPPORT OF AN ORGANIZATION PROVIDING QUALITY SUBSTANCE ABUSE AND BEHAVIORAL SERVICES FOR ADULTS AND | Houston, TX | $3,000 |
| Search Homeless Services SUPPORT OF AN ORGANIZATION THAT HELPS REDUCE HOMELESSNESS IN HOUSTON AND HELP THEM BREAK FREE FROM P | Houston, TX | $3,000 |
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