Private foundation · Houston, TX

Townes G Pressler Foundation

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Typical grant size
$5K $10K $23K
25th · median · 75th percentile
Unique recipients
5
Repeat grantees
3
funded 2+ years

Application procedures · from 2024 990-PF

Leadership · from 2024 990-PF

Terry P Smith
TRUSTEE
Townes G Pressler Jr
TRUSTEE
Molly P Lamme
TRUSTEE
Townes G Pressler
TRUSTEE

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

Payout rate · TY 2024
199.9%
grants paid ÷ assets · ~5% IRS minimum
'17
'18
'19
'20
'21
'22
'23
'24
11
Total grants awarded
$290K
Total amount
$26K
Average grant
$100K
Largest grant

Giving by year

2024
$120K
4 grants
2023
$100K
1 grants
2022
$14K
1 grants
2018
$25K
1 grants
2016
$20K
1 grants
2015
$6K
2 grants
2014
$5K
1 grants

Top recipients

3 grants · TX · ✓ Exact match
$135K
3 grants · TX · ≈ likely match
$110K
2 grants · TX · ≈ likely match
$34K
1 grant · TX · ✓ Exact match
$5K
The University of Texas Md Anderson Cancer Center
1 grant · TX
$5K
1 grant · TX · ✓ Exact match
$1K

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

Texas Childrens Hospital
JAN AND DAN DUNCAN NEUROLOGICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE
TX · TY 2024
$100K
Memorial Park Conservancy
GENERAL FUND
TX · TY 2024
$10K
The University of Texas Md Anderson Cancer Center
GENERAL FUND
TX · TY 2024
$5K
Texas Childrens Hospital
GLOBAL SURGERY & ANESTHESIOLOGY PROGRAM
TX · TY 2024
$5K
Memorial Park Conservancy
GENERAL FUND
TX · TY 2023
$100K
Texas Children Hospital
GENERAL FUND
TX · TY 2022
$14K
Memorial Park Conservancy
UNRESTRICTED GRANT
TX · TY 2018
$25K
Texas Children's Hospital
UNRESTRICTED GRANT
TX · TY 2016
$20K
Texas Childrens Hospital
UNRESTRICTED GRANT
TX · TY 2015
$5K
Houston Marathon Foundation
UNRESTRICTED GRANT
TX · TY 2015
$1K
Yes Prep Public Schools
UNRESTRICTED GRANT
TX · TY 2014
$5K

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