12 private foundations reported grants to Brenham, Texas recipients on their IRS Form 990-PF filings for tax years 2023–2024. Historical giving records — not an open application portal.
Compiled from public IRS Form 990-PF Part XV filings. UseGrants is an independent aggregator, not affiliated with any foundation listed. Grants paid directly to named individuals are excluded from recipient counts and tables.
Across tax years 2023–2024, 12 private foundations reported 26 grants totaling $651,735 to 23 organizations in Brenham, Texas. The most-funded purposes were scholarships & financial aid (4 grants) and education (2 grants). Will and Bailee Byler Foundation gave the most by reported dollars — $420,000 across 4 grants. The median reported grant was $10,000.
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Purpose text from each foundation’s own Part XV filing, bucketed into plain-English themes.
“Of state” is the share of that foundation’s reported Texas dollars that landed in Brenham — a funder at 90% is effectively a Brenham funder, one at 5% happens to give here.
| Foundation | Grants | Total | Of state |
|---|---|---|---|
| Will and Bailee Byler Foundation | 4 | $420,000 | 3% |
| Schoenvogel Family Foundation | 4 | $50,000 | 62% |
| The William Stamps Farish Fund | 1 | $50,000 | 1% |
| Kolkhorst Family Foundation | 4 | $35,729 | 100% |
| BetsWest Foundation | 3 | $25,000 | 32% |
| JE and LE Mabee Foundation Inc | 1 | $24,506 | 0% |
| Nina Heard Astin Charitable Trust | 4 | $20,000 | 3% |
| Earl W & Hazel C Pierson Foundation | 1 | $10,000 | 8% |
Totals across every reported grant in the filings above. Individuals are excluded.
| Recipient | Grants | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Children at Heart Ministries | 2 | $400,000 |
| Camp Blessing | 1 | $50,000 |
| Blinn College Foundation | 1 | $25,000 |
| Chayah Ministries | 1 | $24,506 |
| Casa for Kids of South Central Texas | 2 | $20,000 |
| Brenham Heritage Museum | 2 | $17,500 |
| St Paul's Lutheran Church | 1 | $15,000 |
| Boys & Girls Club of Washington County | 1 | $10,000 |
| Brenham Champion Fellowship | 1 | $10,000 |
| Hospice Brazos Valley | 1 | $10,000 |
12 private foundations reported grants to recipients in Brenham, Texas on their IRS Form 990-PF filings, totaling $651,735 across 26 grants. The largest by reported dollars were Will and Bailee Byler Foundation, Schoenvogel Family Foundation, The William Stamps Farish Fund. These are historical filings, not open application portals — contact each foundation for current guidelines.
Reported purposes in Brenham, Texas concentrate in scholarships & financial aid (4), education (2), community & economic development (1). Purpose text comes from Part XV of each foundation's own 990-PF filing, bucketed into plain-English themes.
The median reported grant to a Brenham, Texas recipient was $10,000, and the largest single reported grant was $200,000. Amounts are as reported by the filing foundation and reflect a historical tax year.
Foundation filings are historical. The UseGrants feed tracks federal and state opportunities that are open today, with the eligibility explained in plain English.
Source: public IRS Form 990-PF Part XV filings (tax years 2023–2024). Amounts are as reported by each filing foundation and reflect historical giving, not a current application opportunity. Recipient location is the address the foundation reported, which may differ from where a program operates. UseGrants is an independent aggregator — always confirm details with the funder before applying.
