KWS FOUNDATION

HOUSTON, TX, US
501(c)(3)
EIN
76-0521970
Private Foundation
Regional Funder
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HOUSTON, TX, US
501(c)(3)
EIN
76-0521970
Private Foundation
Regional Funder

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Fiscal Year Start

Jan 1

Organization Type

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Grantmaker
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The KWS Foundation, a 501(c)(3) organization, focuses its grantmaking efforts primarily in Texas and Georgia, having disbursed a total of $202K across 16 grantees in 2024. This funder operates on a relationship-based model and does not accept unsolicited proposals; grants are made by invitation only. Nonprofits interested in potential funding opportunities can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.

Total Funding Given

$202K

2024
Grantees funded
16
Multi-year grantees
38%
Funding by Year
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Total No. of Grants

4

Median 1st year grant
$17.5K
Median 2nd year grant
$115K
D
Donald R Sinclair
Board Member
K
Kathryn Sinclair
Board Member
S
Susan Lacy Sinclair
Employee

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to KWS FOUNDATION?
No. KWS FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does KWS FOUNDATION give?
KWS FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in Texas and Georgia. These states represent the largest share of the foundation’s grantmaking by dollars awarded. Additional geographic details are available to registered users.
What size are KWS FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from KWS FOUNDATION fall in the $25 thousand to $50 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $18 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does KWS FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2024, KWS FOUNDATION awarded about 4 grants, totaling nearly $202 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did KWS FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2024, KWS FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 20 grantees. Recent grantees include ST LUKES UNITED METHODIST CHURCH, Christian Community Service Center Inc, and ST LUKE UNITED METHODIST CHURCH. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to KWS FOUNDATION?
KWS FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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