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The Cullen Foundation

Houston, TX  ·  EIN 760647361  ·  Website ↗  ·  990s on ProPublica ↗

Assets

$271.5M

Total Giving

$51.1M

Grants on File

83

Average Grant

$615K

Giving Radius

Where The Cullen Foundation Has Given

AK — no grants on file AL — no grants on file AR — no grants on file AZ — no grants on file CA — no grants on file CO — no grants on file CT — no grants on file DC — no grants on file DE — no grants on file FL — no grants on file GA — no grants on file HI — no grants on file IA — no grants on file ID — no grants on file IL — no grants on file IN — no grants on file KS — no grants on file KY — no grants on file LA — no grants on file MA — no grants on file MD — no grants on file ME — no grants on file MI — no grants on file MN — no grants on file MO — no grants on file MS — no grants on file MT — no grants on file NC — no grants on file ND — no grants on file NE — no grants on file NH — no grants on file NJ — no grants on file NM — no grants on file NV — no grants on file NY — no grants on file OH — no grants on file OK — no grants on file OR — no grants on file PA — no grants on file RI — no grants on file SC — no grants on file SD — no grants on file TN — no grants on file TX — $51.1M across 83 grants UT — no grants on file VA — no grants on file VT — no grants on file WA — no grants on file WI — no grants on file WV — no grants on file WY — no grants on file
Historical grants to 63 recipients across 1 state. Top concentrations: Houston ($36.6M, 79 grants), for efiling ($14.1M, 1 grant), Bellaire ($160K, 2 grants), Austin ($100K, 1 grant).

Section I

How to Apply

See www.cullenfdn.org for online application and information.

On Unsolicited Proposals yes

Restrictions

Restricted to Texas-based charitable organizations for programs in Texas, primarily in the Houston area.

Section IV

Recent Grants

Recipient Amount Year
See attachment $14.1M 2020
The Kinkaid School $60K 2021
A D Players $100K 2021
Houston Symphony Society $150K 2021
The Beta Foundation dba Beta Academy $175K 2021
EMERGE Fellowship $400K 2021
Alley Theatre $150K 2021
Da Camera Society of Texas $75K 2021
Houston Grand Opera Association Inc $150K 2021
Houston Public Media Foundation $75K 2021
The Museum of Fine Arts Houston $150K 2021
Society for the Performing Arts $100K 2021
Breakthrough Houston $100K 2021
Chinquapin Preparatory School $150K 2021
Emancipation Park Conservancy $300K 2021
Asia Society $500K 2021
Alley Theatre $500K 2021
The Children's Museum of Houston $60K 2021
Houston Arts Alliance $200K 2021
Houston Ballet Foundation $150K 2021
Houston Grand Opera Association Inc $100K 2021
Houston Museum of Natural Science $150K 2021
Lone Star Flight Museum $100K 2021
Menil Foundation Inc $125K 2021
Houston Symphony Society $100K 2021

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Section V

Board of Directors

  • Wilhelmina E Robertson Chairman/Dir
  • Carla Knobloch Vice Chairman/Dir
  • Meredith T Cullen Secretary/Dir
  • Isaac Arnold III Director
  • Marvin E Odum Director
  • Scott W Wise President, CEO, CIO
  • Laura Chapman COO/VP Investments
  • Peggy Reid CAO/Controller
  • Wilhelmina E Robertson Chair/Director
  • Carla Knobloch Vice Chair/Director
  • Meredith T Cullen Secretary/Director
  • Isaac Arnold III Director
  • Bert L Campbell Director (until May)
  • Marvin E Odum Director
  • Scott W Wise President/Treasurer
  • Laura Chapman Vice President
  • Isaac Arnold Jr Chairman/Dir
  • Wilhelmina E Robertson VC/Sec/A.T./Dir
  • Meredith T Cullen A. Sec/A.T./Dir
  • Bert L Campbell Director
  • Carla Knobloch Director
  • Scott W Wise President/Treas
  • Laura Chapman Vice President

Section VII

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