The Medrano Family Foundation | Foundation Profile
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EIN: 46-0921831
Foundation Overview
Based in Houston, TX, The Medrano Family Foundation has awarded 159 grants totaling $1,344,456 to organizations in Texas, South Carolina and 7 other states across the US. Individual grants range from $10 to $100,000, with a median award of $1,500.
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New Applicant Friendliness
21 of 33 recipients (64%) were new grantees. Foundation actively seeks new partnerships to expand impact. Fresh approaches and innovative programs receive serious consideration.
Geographic Focus
83% of all grants are concentrated in Texas, demonstrating highly focused geographic giving. This foundation prioritizes deep community impact in its primary service area. Within Texas, funding concentrates in Houston (91%), Spring (3%), Galveston (3%).
Funding Trajectory
Stable funding levels with 6% change over 8 years indicate consistent grant-making capacity and predictable philanthropic resources. This stability suggests reliable ongoing funding opportunities.
Program Areas
Diversified giving across multiple program areas with primary emphasis on community projects (44%). This broad approach suggests openness to various causes and innovative cross-sector solutions.
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Grants & Funding
Analyzing past grantees provides valuable insights into The Medrano Family Foundation's funding preferences, organizational priorities, and grant making patterns. This historical data helps potential applicants understand the foundation's strategic focus and identify successful funding approaches.
| Name | Amount | Location | Purpose | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alba Nazario | $256 | Houston, TX, US | Assistance To Indigent Family | 2024 |
| Andrew Mudd | $256 | Houston, TX, US | Assistance To Indigent Family | 2024 |
| Arnoldo Blandon | $3,045 | Houston, TX, US | Assistance To Indigent Family | 2024 |
| Covenant House Texas | $20,000 | Houston, TX, US | Education | 2024 |
| Derek Baldwin | $368 | Dallas, TX, US | Assistance To Indigent Family | 2024 |
| Archdiocese Of Galveston | $2,000 | Houston, TX, US | Religion | 2024 |
| Houston's First Baptist Church | $150 | Houston, TX, US | Religion | 2024 |
| Furman University | $2,500 | Greenville, SC, US | Education | 2024 |
| Greater Houston Community Fund | $500 | Houston, TX, US | Community | 2024 |
| Houston Symphony | $100 | Houston, TX, US | Community | 2024 |
| Jh Ranch | $15,000 | Birmingham, AL, US | Religion | 2024 |
| Juana Batts | $55 | Houston, TX, US | Assistance To Indigent Family | 2024 |
| Lawanda Boyd | $207 | Houston, TX, US | Assistance To Indigent Family | 2024 |
| Linda Morrisey | $4,040 | Houston, TX, US | Assistance To Indigent Family | 2024 |
| Magda Medrano | $706 | Houston, TX, US | Assistance To Indigent Family | 2024 |
| Main Street Ministries | $250 | Houston, TX, US | Religion | 2024 |
| Monica Harrison | $3,639 | Houston, TX, US | Assistance To Indigent Family | 2024 |
| Naseem Abusaif | $300 | Houston, TX, US | Assistance To Indigent Family | 2024 |
| Newman Circle | $1,075 | Galveston, TX, US | Religion | 2024 |
| Raja Phillips | $307 | Houston, TX, US | Assistance To Indigent Family | 2024 |
| Robert Edward | $314 | Houston, TX, US | Assistance To Indigent Family | 2024 |
| Sameia Akbarzadah | $407 | Houston, TX, US | Assistance To Indigent Family | 2024 |
| Shaimeka Jones | $1,175 | Houston, TX, US | Assistance To Indigent Family | 2024 |
| St Cecilia Catholic Church | $10 | Houston, TX, US | Religion | 2024 |
| St Dominic Catholic Church | $3,761 | Houston, TX, US | Religion | 2024 |
| Strake Jesuit College Preparatory | $25,000 | Houston, TX, US | Education | 2024 |
| Tanasha Weatherspoon | $32,238 | Houston, TX, US | Assistance To Indigent Family | 2024 |
| Terry Mosser | $5,029 | Houston, TX, US | Assistance To Indigent Family | 2024 |
| The Society Of St Vincent De Paul | $10,261 | Houston, TX, US | Religion | 2024 |
| University Of St Thomas | $2,857 | Houston, TX, US | Education | 2024 |
| University Of Texas | $33,333 | Austin, TX, US | Education | 2024 |
| Valerie Weathers | $1,000 | Houston, TX, US | Assistance To Indigent Family | 2024 |
| Valencia Wilson | $1,000 | Houston, TX, US | Assistance To Indigent Family | 2024 |
| Covenant House Texas | $20,000 | Houston, TX, US | Education | 2023 |
| Focus | $1,200 | New Canaan, CT, US | Religion | 2023 |
| Linda Morrisey | $3,312 | Houston, TX, US | Assistance To Indigent Family | 2023 |
| Saint Michael The Archangel Catholic Church | $285 | Houston, TX, US | Religion | 2023 |
| St Agnes Academy | $3,000 | Houston, TX, US | Education | 2023 |
| Strake Jesuit College Preparatory | $25,000 | Houston, TX, US | Education | 2023 |
| Tanasha Weatherspoon | $46,220 | Houston, TX, US | Assistance To Indigent Family | 2023 |
| The Society Of St Vincent De Paul | $20,351 | Houston, TX, US | Religion | 2023 |
| Agape Development | $1,000 | Houston, TX, US | Religion | 2023 |
| Jh Ranch | $5,000 | Birmingham, AL, US | Religion | 2023 |
| International Dominican Foundation | $100 | Metairie, LA, US | Religion | 2023 |
| University Of St Thomas | $500 | Houston, TX, US | Education | 2023 |
| Archdiocese Of Galveston-houston | $2,500 | Houston, TX, US | Religion | 2023 |
| Calisha Seegers | $277 | Houston, TX, US | Assistance To Indigent Family | 2023 |
| Dexter Evans | $200 | Houston, TX, US | Assistance To Indigent Family | 2023 |
| Jessica Garcia | $107 | Houston, TX, US | Assistance To Indigent Family | 2023 |
| Melisa Roads | $106 | Houston, TX, US | Assistance To Indigent Family | 2023 |
| Monica Harrison | $1,650 | Houston, TX, US | Assistance To Indigent Family | 2023 |
| Shaimeka Jones | $250 | Houston, TX, US | Assistance To Indigent Family | 2023 |
| Michelle Pritchard | $1,076 | Missouri City, TX, US | Assistance To Indigent Family | 2023 |
| Tilly George | $607 | Houston, TX, US | Assistance To Indigent Family | 2023 |
| Victoria Valentine | $925 | Houston, TX, US | Assistance To Indigent Family | 2023 |
| Covenant House Texas | $20,000 | Houston, TX, US | Education | 2022 |
| Focus | $2,400 | New Canaan, CT, US | Religion | 2022 |
| Furman University | $2,500 | Greenville, SC, US | Education | 2022 |
| King Mcallister | $815 | Jackson, MS, US | Assistance To Indigent Family | 2022 |
| Max Finney Foundation | $250 | Spring, TX, US | Education | 2022 |
| Saint Michael The Archangel Catholic Church | $20 | Houston, TX, US | Religion | 2022 |
| Strake Jesuit College Preparatory | $25,000 | Houston, TX, US | Education | 2022 |
| Tanasha Weatherspoon | $29,471 | Houston, TX, US | Assistance To Indigent Family | 2022 |
| The Society Of St Vincent De Paul | $11,249 | Houston, TX, US | Religion | 2022 |
| Newman Circle | $450 | Galveston, TX, US | Religion | 2022 |
| St Agnes Academy | $15,000 | Houston, TX, US | Education | 2022 |
| Linda Morrisey | $1,128 | Houston, TX, US | Assistance To Indigent Family | 2022 |
| Sharron Knight | $60 | Houston, TX, US | Assistance To Indigent Family | 2022 |
| Covenant House Texas | $20,000 | Houston, TX, US | Education | 2022 |
| Focus | $2,400 | New Canaan, CT, US | Religion | 2022 |
| Furman University | $2,500 | Greenville, SC, US | Education | 2022 |
| King Mcallister | $815 | Jackson, MS, US | Assistance To Indigent Family | 2022 |
| Max Finney Foundation | $250 | Spring, TX, US | Education | 2022 |
| Saint Michael The Archangel Catholic Church | $20 | Houston, TX, US | Religion | 2022 |
| Strake Jesuit College Preparatory | $25,000 | Houston, TX, US | Education | 2022 |
| Tanasha Weatherspoon | $29,471 | Houston, TX, US | Assistance To Indigent Family | 2022 |
| The Society Of St Vincent De Paul | $11,249 | Houston, TX, US | Religion | 2022 |
| Newman Circle | $450 | Galveston, TX, US | Religion | 2022 |
| St Agnes Academy | $15,000 | Houston, TX, US | Education | 2022 |
| Linda Morrisey | $1,128 | Houston, TX, US | Assistance To Indigent Family | 2022 |
| Sharron Knight | $60 | Houston, TX, US | Assistance To Indigent Family | 2022 |
| Covenant House Texas | $20,000 | Houston, TX, US | Education | 2022 |
| Focus | $2,400 | New Canaan, CT, US | Religion | 2022 |
| Furman University | $2,500 | Greenville, SC, US | Education | 2022 |
| King Mcallister | $815 | Jackson, MS, US | Assistance To Indigent Family | 2022 |
| Max Finney Foundation | $250 | Spring, TX, US | Education | 2022 |
| Saint Michael The Archangel Catholic Church | $20 | Houston, TX, US | Religion | 2022 |
| Strake Jesuit College Preparatory | $25,000 | Houston, TX, US | Education | 2022 |
| Tanasha Weatherspoon | $29,471 | Houston, TX, US | Assistance To Indigent Family | 2022 |
| The Society Of St Vincent De Paul | $11,249 | Houston, TX, US | Religion | 2022 |
| Newman Circle | $450 | Galveston, TX, US | Religion | 2022 |
| St Agnes Academy | $15,000 | Houston, TX, US | Education | 2022 |
| Linda Morrisey | $1,128 | Houston, TX, US | Assistance To Indigent Family | 2022 |
| Sharron Knight | $60 | Houston, TX, US | Assistance To Indigent Family | 2022 |
| Covenant House Texas | $25,000 | Houston, TX, US | Education | 2021 |
| Furman University | $2,500 | Greenville, SC, US | Education | 2021 |
| Kappa Kappa Gamma | $750 | Dublin, OH, US | Education | 2021 |
| Md Anderson | $43,000 | Houston, TX, US | Medical | 2021 |
| Saint Michael The Archangel Catholic Church | $200 | Houston, TX, US | Religion | 2021 |
| The Society Of St Vincent De Paul | $8,213 | Houston, TX, US | Religion | 2021 |
| University Of St Thomas | $500 | Houston, TX, US | Education | 2021 |
| Focus | $1,200 | New Canaan, CT, US | Religion | 2021 |
| Archdiocese Of Galveston | $1,750 | Houston, TX, US | Religion | 2021 |
| Max Finney Foundation | $250 | Spring, TX, US | Education | 2021 |
| San Francisco Nativity Academy | $450 | Houston, TX, US | Education | 2021 |
| Strake Jesuit College Preparatory | $25,000 | Houston, TX, US | Education | 2021 |
| Tanasha Weatherspoon | $41,651 | Houston, TX, US | Assistance To Indigent Family | 2021 |
| King Mcallister | $1,100 | Jackson, MS, US | Assistance To Indigent Family | 2021 |
| Aid To Victims Of Domestic Abuse | $2,500 | Houston, TX, US | Education | 2020 |
| Covenant House Texas | $30,000 | Houston, TX, US | Education | 2020 |
| Archdiocese Of Galveston-houston | $500 | Houston, TX, US | Religion | 2020 |
| Furman University | $22,700 | Greenville, SC, US | Education | 2020 |
| Kappa Kappa Gamma | $500 | Dublin, OH, US | Education | 2020 |
| Md Anderson | $33,000 | Houston, TX, US | Medical | 2020 |
| Shawn M Hurwitz Fellowshp | $250 | Houston, TX, US | Education | 2020 |
| St Agnes Academy | $23,600 | Houston, TX, US | Education | 2020 |
| Saint Michael The Archangel Catholic Church | $4,000 | Houston, TX, US | Religion | 2020 |
| The Society Of St Vincent De Paul | $7,426 | Houston, TX, US | Religion | 2020 |
| Strake Jesuit College Preparatory | $25,000 | Houston, TX, US | Education | 2020 |
| University Of St Thomas | $500 | Houston, TX, US | Education | 2020 |
| Covenant House | $8,785 | Houston, TX, US | Medical | 2018 |
| Furman University | $100,000 | Greenville, SC, US | Education | 2018 |
| St Agnes Academy | $8,000 | Houston, TX, US | Education | 2018 |
| Stake Jesuit | $672 | Houston, TX, US | Education | 2018 |
| Fresh Arts | $1,000 | Houston, TX, US | Arts | 2018 |
| Stagnes Academy | $47,780 | Houston, TX, US | Education | 2017 |
| St Agnes Mother Day Out | $50 | Houston, TX, US | Education | 2017 |
| St Agnes Academy Other | $250 | Houston, TX, US | Education | 2017 |
| Covenant House | $5,000 | Houston, TX, US | Medical | 2017 |
| Furman Mens Lacrosse | $590 | Greenville, SC, US | Education | 2017 |
| Greater Houston Community | $1,500 | Hoston, TX, US | Education | 2017 |
| University Of St Thomas | $500 | Houston, TX, US | Education | 2017 |
| Houston Methodist Hospital | $5,000 | Houston, TX, US | Medical | 2017 |
| Thrive School Network | $1,000 | Houston, TX, US | Education | 2017 |
| Diocesan Services Fund | $500 | Houston, TX, US | Education | 2017 |
| Herman Park Conservatory | $250 | Houston, TX, US | Education | 2017 |
| Houston Museum Of Natural Sceince | $2,500 | Houston, TX, US | Education | 2017 |
| Kipphouston Public Schools | $1,000 | Houston, TX, US | Education | 2017 |
| Children's S Fund | $500 | Houston, TX, US | Education | 2017 |
| Newman Circle Scholarship Fund | $500 | Houston, TX, US | Education | 2017 |
| Strake Jesuit College Preparatory | $34,000 | Houston, TX, US | Education | 2017 |
| Jh Ranch | $12,000 | Houston, AL, US | Education | 2017 |
| Catholic Charities | $1,721 | Houston, TX, US | Education | 2016 |
| Catholic Charities Of The Air | $5,000 | Houston, TX, US | Education | 2016 |
| Contempoary Arts Of Houston | $5,000 | Houston, TX, US | Medical | 2016 |
| Covenant House | $7,500 | Houston, TX, US | Education | 2016 |
| Diocesan Development Fund | $250 | Houston, TX, US | Education | 2016 |
| Foundation For Jones Hall | $10,000 | Houston, TX, US | Education | 2016 |
| Kappa Kappa Gamma | $1,500 | Columbus, OH, US | Education | 2016 |
| Jh Ranch | $12,000 | Biringham, AL, US | Education | 2016 |
| Md Anderson Cancer Center | $25,000 | Houston, TX, US | Medical | 2016 |
| National Ms | $1,000 | Houston, TX, US | Medical | 2016 |
| Nature Conservancy | $1,000 | Arlington, VA, US | Education | 2016 |
| San Francisco Nativity Acade | $1,500 | Houston, TX, US | Education | 2016 |
| St Agnes Academy | $38,873 | Houston, TX, US | Education | 2016 |
| St Agnes Academy Mothers Club | $200 | Houston, TX, US | Education | 2016 |
| Strake Jesuit | $58,161 | Houston, TX, US | Education | 2016 |
| The Children Fund | $500 | Houston, TX, US | Education | 2016 |
| Wake Forest University | $12,500 | Winstonsalem, NC, US | Education | 2016 |
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Contact Information
Official contact details for The Medrano Family Foundation as registered with the IRS. These details are essential for grant applications, correspondence, and due diligence processes.
| EIN | 46-0921831 |
| Website | N/A |
| Address | PO BOX 37007 Houston, TX 77237-0000 |
Key People (3)
Board members, trustees, and key staff who oversee The Medrano Family Foundation's grant making decisions and strategic direction. Understanding leadership composition can provide insights into foundation priorities and potential networking opportunities.
| Director/president | Michael J Medrano |
|---|---|
| Director/secretary | Stacy C Medrano |
| Director | Cole M Medrano |
Forms 990-PF
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- Examine Part VIII for key personnel compensation and board structure
- Look for trends across multiple years to understand giving patterns
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