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The Strake Foundation (Texas)

 
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    CFDA#

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    Funder Type

    Private Foundation

    IT Classification

    C - Funds little to no technology

    Authority

    Strake Foundation

    Summary

    The Strake Foundation focuses its giving primarily to secondary and higher educational institutions, and for cultural and social services, including programs for youth. The foundation gives to organizations within the following fields of interest:
    • Basic and emergency aid
    • Catholicism
    • Child welfare
    • Christianity
    • Diseases and conditions
    • Elementary and secondary education
    • Family services
    • Health
    • Higher education
    • Hospital care
    • Human services
    • Mental health care
    • Museums
    • Out-patient medical care
    • Public policy
    • Religion
    • Scouting programs
    • Secondary education
    • Shelter and residential care
    • Special population support
    • Youth development
    • Zoos
    Projects serving the following populations are of special interest:
    • Academics
    • Children and youth
    • Economically disadvantaged people
    • Ethnic and racial groups
    • Low-income and poor people
    • People with disabilities
    • Students
     

    History of Funding

    The Strake Foundation has given a total of $4,028,800 in grants in 2015.

    Additional Information

    The Strake Foundation was established in 1952 in Texas. The foundation does not maintain a website. Please contact the foundation to verify eligibility prior to submission of a full application. Funds may be used for the following purposes:
    • Annual campaigns
    • Capital and infrastructure
    • Capital campaigns
    • Continuing support
    • Equipment
    • General support
    • Professorships
    • Program development
    • Research
    • Research and evaluation
    • Scholarships
    No support for elementary schools or federally funded institutions of higher learning. No grants to individuals, or for deficit financing, consulting services or technical assistance; no loans.

    Contacts

    Paul L Robison, Jr.

    Paul L Robison, Jr.
    712 Main St., Ste. 3300
    Houston, TX 77002-3215
    (713) 400-1170
     

  • Eligibility Details

    Giving primarily is limited to non profit organizations in Houston, Texas with emphasis on Harris county. No grants to individuals.

    Deadline Details

    Applications are to be submitted by April 1 or October 1, annually. An application form is required. Applicants should submit the following:
    • Detailed description of project and amount of funding requested
    • Copy of current year's organizational budget and/or project budget
    • Copy of IRS Determination Letter
    • Listing of board of directors, trustees, officers and other key people and their affiliations

    Award Details

    Awards vary based on scope and size of project. Awards are up to $100,000. Matching may be required.

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