Grants awarded
Who does John S Dunn Foundation fund?
John S Dunn Foundation has awarded $27 million across 246 grants to 89 grantees between 2020 and 2024. Its giving concentrates in education. Its typical grant is $50,000, with most between $25,000 and $100,000.
Total awarded
$27.1M
Typical grant
$50K
Grantees
89
Grants
246
Years
2020–2024
Organizations this funder supports
Each grantee's funding from this organization, summed across all reported years. Largest first — click any column to re-sort.
| Grantee | Total received | Grants | Years | Latest | State | Follow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| U Uthealth Science Center - Faillace Dept of Psychiatry | $3.8M | 5 | 2021–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| T The Uthealth Science Center at Houston | $2.0M | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| U Uthealth Science Center - John S Dunn Behavioral Sciences Center | $2.0M | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| T The Ut MD Anderson Cancer Center | $1.6M | 7 | 2020–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| H Houston Methodist Hospital Foundation | $1.6M | 9 | 2021–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| R Rice University | $1.5M | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
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$855K | 6 | 2021–2024 | 2024 | TX | |
| T Texas Children's Hospital | $725K | 4 | 2020–2022 | 2022 | — | — |
| H Houston Methodist Hospital Foundati | $657K | 3 | 2020 | 2020 | — | — |
| T The Ut Health Psychiatry | $550K | 2 | 2020 | 2020 | — | — |
| T Tirr Foundation | $500K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
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$491K | 4 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | TX | |
| R Remind Depression & Bipolar Support | $475K | 4 | 2021–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| H Houston Baptist University | $450K | 2 | 2021–2022 | 2022 | — | — |
The Council on Recovery
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$450K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | TX | |
Christus Foundation for Healthcare
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$400K | 4 | 2020–2023 | 2023 | TX | |
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$400K | 4 | 2021–2024 | 2024 | TX | |
| T The Children's Assessment Center Foundation | $390K | 4 | 2021–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
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$375K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | TX | |
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$375K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | TX | |
| T The Center for Hearing and Speech | $352K | 3 | 2020–2022 | 2022 | — | — |
| S San Jose Clinic | $330K | 6 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | TX | |
Baylor University
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$300K | 3 | 2020–2022 | 2022 | TX | |
| T The Gateway Academy INC | $275K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| V Village Learning Center INC | $260K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
The Brookwood Community INC
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$253K | 1 | 2021 | 2021 | TX | |
| T The Beacon | $250K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| H Hope Biosciences Stem Cell Research Foundation | $250K | 1 | 2021 | 2021 | — | — |
| T The University of Texas Medical Bra | $250K | 2 | 2020 | 2020 | — | — |
| C Communities in Schools of Houston I | $245K | 2 | 2020 | 2020 | — | — |
Hope and Healing Center & Institute
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$225K | 4 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | TX | |
| S Star of Hope | $205K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
Texas Heart Institute
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$200K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | TX | |
| C Child Advocates of Fort Bend | $200K | 4 | 2021–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| T Texas Hearing Institute | $200K | 2 | 2023–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
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$185K | 4 | 2021–2024 | 2024 | NH | |
Houston Achievement Place
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$175K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | TX | |
| T The University of Texas Medical Branch | $150K | 1 | 2021 | 2021 | — | — |
| T The Ut Health Science Center | $150K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | — | — |
Houston Christian University
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$150K | 2 | 2023–2024 | 2024 | TX | |
| U University of St Thomas | $150K | 2 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| T The Rise School of Houston | $140K | 4 | 2021–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| P Palmer Drug Abuse Program | $130K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| C Camp for All | $125K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| I Individual recipient | $125K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | — | — |
Texas A&m Foundation
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$125K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | TX | |
Halo House Foundation
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$125K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | TX | |
Shriners Hospitals for Children
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$100K | 2 | 2020–2022 | 2022 | FL | |
Covenant House Texas
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$100K | 4 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | TX | |
| I Individual recipient | $100K | 4 | 2021–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
The Center for Pursuit
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$100K | 2 | 2021–2022 | 2022 | TX | |
| H Headstrong Project | $100K | 2 | 2021–2022 | 2022 | — | — |
| C Casa De Esperanza De Los Ninos Foundatio | $90K | 2 | 2021–2022 | 2022 | — | — |
San Jacinto Community College Foundation Pasadena Texas
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$90K | 3 | 2022–2024 | 2024 | TX | |
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$85K | 2 | 2021–2022 | 2022 | TX | |
| U University of St Thomas | $75K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| M Mental Health America of Greater Ho | $75K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | — | — |
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$75K | 3 | 2020–2022 | 2022 | TX | |
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$75K | 3 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | TX | |
| U University of Houston - College of Nursing | $75K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | — | — |
Christian Community Service Center INC
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$65K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | TX | |
Sight Savers of America INC
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$62K | 4 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | AL | |
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$60K | 3 | 2022–2024 | 2024 | TX | |
| N Nick Finnegan Couseling Foundation | $60K | 4 | 2021–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| V Vecino Health Centers | $50K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | — | — |
Archway Academy
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$50K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | TX | |
Depelchin Children's Center
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$50K | 1 | 2021 | 2021 | TX | |
Counseling Connections for Change INC
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$50K | 1 | 2021 | 2021 | TX | |
| T The Will Erwin Headache Research Foundation | $50K | 2 | 2021–2022 | 2022 | — | — |
| C Casa De Esperanza De Los Ninos Foun | $45K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | — | — |
| I Individual recipient | $40K | 4 | 2021–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
Houston Health Foundation
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$30K | 1 | 2022 | 2022 | TX | |
| S San Jacinto College Foundation | $30K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | — | — |
| R Rise School of Houston | $25K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | — | — |
| T The Will Erwin Headache Research Fd | $25K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | — | — |
| T The Landing | $25K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | — | — |
| I Individual recipient | $25K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | — | — |
The Texas State Historical Association
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$25K | 1 | 2021 | 2021 | TX | |
Albert Schweitzer Fellowship Houston-Galveston
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$20K | 2 | 2023–2024 | 2024 | TX | |
Houston Eye Associates Foundation
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$20K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | TX | |
| I Individual recipient | $20K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | — | — |
| F Friends Reaching Out Giving Support | $10K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | TX | |
| I Individual recipient | $10K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | — | — |
| H Houston Furniture Bank | $10K | 1 | 2021 | 2021 | — | — |
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$10K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | TX | |
| R Ronald McDonald House Charities of | $10K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | — | — |
| S St Luke's United Methodist Church | $10K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | — | — |
Vita Living INC
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$5K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | TX | |
| M Mental Health America of Greater Houston | $3K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | — | — |
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