Private foundation · Houston, TX

Fant Foundation

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Typical grant size
$29K $75K $200K
25th · median · 75th percentile
Unique recipients
9
Repeat grantees
2
funded 2+ years

Application procedures · from 2024 990-PF

Leadership · from 2024 990-PF

Jana Fant Co New Process Steel
VICE PRESIDENT
Stephen Swan Co New Process Steel
TREASURER/SECRETARY
Richard E Fant Co New Process Steel
PRESIDENT

Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part VII. Officers, directors, and trustees as reported by the foundation.

Payout rate · TY 2024
8.3%
grants paid ÷ assets · ~5% IRS minimum
'22
'23
'24
20
Total grants awarded
$4.0M
Total amount
$201K
Average grant
$1.7M
Largest grant

Giving by year

2024
$2.7M
10 grants
2023
$1.3M
10 grants

Top recipients

2 grants · TX · ≈ likely match
$2.2M
2 grants · TX · ✓ Exact match
$687K
Sunrise Homeless Navigation Center
1 grant · TX
$200K
1 grant · TX · ✓ Exact match
$200K
1 grant · TX · ✓ Exact match
$150K
1 grant · TX · ✓ Exact match
$100K
1 grant · TX · ✓ Exact match
$100K
1 grant · NY · ✓ Exact match
$100K
Sam Houston Area Council
2 grants · TX
$85K
Power of Parkinson's
1 grant · TX
$50K

Recipient names are as reported on the 990-PF. ✓ Exact match = EIN matched to IRS records by exact name + state; ≈ likely match = EIN inferred from a closely similar name. The recipient EIN is never stated on the form — it is DoubleNine’s match.

Recent grants · most recent filings first

Houston Children's Charity
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$1.7M
Upbring
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TX · TY 2024
$333K
United Way of Greater Houston
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TX · TY 2024
$200K
Sunrise Homeless Navigation Center
PUBLIC CHARITY
TX · TY 2024
$200K
The Other Ones Foundation
PUBLIC CHARITY
TX · TY 2024
$150K
Sam Houston Area Council
PUBLIC CHARITY
TX · TY 2024
$50K
Wounded Warrior Outdoors
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FL · TY 2024
$50K
Rock House Benefiting Osf Foundation
PUBLIC CHARITY
IL · TY 2024
$30K
The Landing
PUBLIC CHARITY
TX · TY 2024
$10K
Butler Indiana Police Department Shop
PUBLIC CHARITY
IN · TY 2024
$4K
Houston Children's Charity
PUBLIC CHARITY
TX · TY 2023
$500K
Upbring
PUBLIC CHARITY
TX · TY 2023
$353K
Baylor College of Medicine
PUBLIC CHARITY
TX · TY 2023
$100K
Trees for Houston
PUBLIC CHARITY
TX · TY 2023
$100K
Pef Israel Endowment Funds
PUBLIC CHARITY
NY · TY 2023
$100K
Power of Parkinson's
PUBLIC CHARITY
TX · TY 2023
$50K
Sam Houston Area Council
PUBLIC CHARITY
TX · TY 2023
$35K
American Diabetes Association
PUBLIC CHARITY
VA · TY 2023
$25K
Braille Inst San Diego
PUBLIC CHARITY
CA · TY 2023
$10K
Stop Animal Cruelty
PUBLIC CHARITY
TX · TY 2023
$10K

Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV. Up to 50 most recent grants shown.