Robert Lee Hudson Foundation | Foundation Profile
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EIN: 76-0100906
Foundation Overview
Based in Houston, TX, Robert Lee Hudson Foundation has awarded 149 grants totaling $2,668,600 to organizations in California, Texas and 4 other states across the US. Individual grants range from $50 to $134,000, with a median award of $10,000.
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New Applicant Friendliness
4 of 19 recipients (21%) were new grantees. Foundation strongly favors organizations with proven track records. New partnerships develop slowly over time.
Geographic Focus
85% of all grants are concentrated in California, demonstrating highly focused geographic giving. This foundation prioritizes deep community impact in its primary service area. Within California, funding concentrates in Napa (69%), San Francisco (15%), Rutherford (5%).
Funding Trajectory
Strong 75% growth in annual giving over 7 years indicates expanding philanthropic capacity and increasing opportunities for grant seekers. This upward trajectory suggests growing foundation resources and commitment.
Program Areas
Highly focused on general purposes with 100% of funding dedicated to this sector. This specialization indicates deep expertise and committed investment in the field.
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Grants & Funding
Analyzing past grantees provides valuable insights into Robert Lee Hudson 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chamber Music In Napa Valley | $40,000 | Napa, CA, US | Annual Fundraising | 2023 |
| University Of Texas At El Paso | $2,500 | El Paso, TX, US | Annual Fundraising | 2023 |
| Boys & Girls Club Of Napa Valley | $50,000 | Napa, CA, US | Annual Fundraising | 2023 |
| Ole Health Foundation | $25,000 | Napa, CA, US | Annual Fundraising | 2023 |
| Palehua Conservation Initiative | $1,500 | Kapolei, HI, US | Annual Fundraising | 2023 |
| Wesleyan University | $15,000 | Middletown, CT, US | Annual Fundraising | 2023 |
| Collabria Care | $20,000 | Napa, CA, US | Annual Fundraising | 2023 |
| Queen Of The Valley Foundation | $47,000 | Napa, CA, US | Annual Fundraising | 2023 |
| One Mind Institute | $10,000 | Rutherford, CA, US | Annual Fundraising | 2023 |
| Aldea Children & Family Services | $2,500 | Napa, CA, US | Annual Fundraising | 2023 |
| University Of California San Francisco | $19,500 | San Francisco, CA, US | Annual Fundraising | 2023 |
| Wake Forest University | $40,000 | Winstonsalem, NC, US | Annual Fundraising | 2023 |
| Napa Valley Give | $5,000 | Napa, CA, US | Annual Fundraising | 2023 |
| 1000 Degrees | $50,000 | San Rafael, CA, US | Annual Fundraising | 2023 |
| Napa County Animal Shelter | $2,000 | Napa, CA, US | Annual Fundraising | 2023 |
| Friends Of The Napa Library | $2,000 | Napa, CA, US | Annual Fundraising | 2023 |
| 826 Valencia | $5,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | Annual Fundraising | 2023 |
| Wayfinder Family Services | $5,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Annual Fundraising | 2023 |
| Jameson Humane | $500 | Napa, CA, US | Annual Fundraising | 2023 |
| Chamber Music In Napa Valley | $40,000 | Napa, CA, US | Annual Fundraising | 2022 |
| Carneros Volunteer Fire Department | $2,000 | Napa, CA, US | Annual Fundraising | 2022 |
| University Of Texas At El Paso | $2,500 | El Paso, TX, US | Annual Fundraising | 2022 |
| Boys & Girls Club Of Napa Valley | $56,000 | Napa, CA, US | Annual Fundraising | 2022 |
| Ole Health Foundation | $20,000 | Napa, CA, US | Annual Fundraising | 2022 |
| The Kitchen Sisters Productions | $5,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | Annual Fundraising | 2022 |
| Wesleyan University | $10,000 | Middletown, CT, US | Annual Fundraising | 2022 |
| Collabria Care | $20,000 | Napa, CA, US | Annual Fundraising | 2022 |
| Queen Of The Valley Foundation | $80,000 | Napa, CA, US | Annual Fundraising | 2022 |
| One Mind Institute | $10,000 | Rutherford, CA, US | Annual Fundraising | 2022 |
| Aldea Children & Family Services | $10,000 | Napa, CA, US | Annual Fundraising | 2022 |
| Wooster School | $2,000 | Danbury, CT, US | Annual Fundraising | 2022 |
| University Of California San Francisco | $35,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | Annual Fundraising | 2022 |
| Wake Forest University | $40,000 | Winstonsalem, NC, US | Annual Fundraising | 2022 |
| Di Rosa | $10,000 | Napa, CA, US | Annual Fundraising | 2022 |
| Napa Valley Give | $1,000 | Napa, CA, US | Annual Fundraising | 2022 |
| 1000 Degrees | $25,000 | San Rafael, CA, US | Annual Fundraising | 2022 |
| Napa County Animal Shelter | $1,000 | Napa, CA, US | Annual Fundraising | 2022 |
| Napa Valley Festival | $25,000 | Napa, CA, US | Annual Fundraising | 2022 |
| Chamber Music In Napa Valley | $40,000 | Napa, CA, US | Annual Fundraising | 2022 |
| Carneros Volunteer Fire Department | $2,000 | Napa, CA, US | Annual Fundraising | 2022 |
| University Of Texas At El Paso | $2,500 | El Paso, TX, US | Annual Fundraising | 2022 |
| Boys & Girls Club Of Napa Valley | $56,000 | Napa, CA, US | Annual Fundraising | 2022 |
| Ole Health Foundation | $20,000 | Napa, CA, US | Annual Fundraising | 2022 |
| The Kitchen Sisters Productions | $5,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | Annual Fundraising | 2022 |
| Wesleyan University | $10,000 | Middletown, CT, US | Annual Fundraising | 2022 |
| Collabria Care | $20,000 | Napa, CA, US | Annual Fundraising | 2022 |
| Queen Of The Valley Foundation | $80,000 | Napa, CA, US | Annual Fundraising | 2022 |
| One Mind Institute | $10,000 | Rutherford, CA, US | Annual Fundraising | 2022 |
| Aldea Children & Family Services | $10,000 | Napa, CA, US | Annual Fundraising | 2022 |
| Wooster School | $2,000 | Danbury, CT, US | Annual Fundraising | 2022 |
| University Of California San Francisco | $35,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | Annual Fundraising | 2022 |
| Wake Forest University | $40,000 | Winstonsalem, NC, US | Annual Fundraising | 2022 |
| Di Rosa | $10,000 | Napa, CA, US | Annual Fundraising | 2022 |
| Napa Valley Give | $1,000 | Napa, CA, US | Annual Fundraising | 2022 |
| 1000 Degrees | $25,000 | San Rafael, CA, US | Annual Fundraising | 2022 |
| Napa County Animal Shelter | $1,000 | Napa, CA, US | Annual Fundraising | 2022 |
| Napa Valley Festival | $25,000 | Napa, CA, US | Annual Fundraising | 2022 |
| Chamber Music In Napa Valley | $40,000 | Napa, CA, US | Annual Fundraising | 2022 |
| Carneros Volunteer Fire Department | $2,000 | Napa, CA, US | Annual Fundraising | 2022 |
| University Of Texas At El Paso | $2,500 | El Paso, TX, US | Annual Fundraising | 2022 |
| Boys & Girls Club Of Napa Valley | $56,000 | Napa, CA, US | Annual Fundraising | 2022 |
| Ole Health Foundation | $20,000 | Napa, CA, US | Annual Fundraising | 2022 |
| The Kitchen Sisters Productions | $5,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | Annual Fundraising | 2022 |
| Wesleyan University | $10,000 | Middletown, CT, US | Annual Fundraising | 2022 |
| Collabria Care | $20,000 | Napa, CA, US | Annual Fundraising | 2022 |
| Queen Of The Valley Foundation | $80,000 | Napa, CA, US | Annual Fundraising | 2022 |
| One Mind Institute | $10,000 | Rutherford, CA, US | Annual Fundraising | 2022 |
| Aldea Children & Family Services | $10,000 | Napa, CA, US | Annual Fundraising | 2022 |
| Wooster School | $2,000 | Danbury, CT, US | Annual Fundraising | 2022 |
| University Of California San Francisco | $35,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | Annual Fundraising | 2022 |
| Wake Forest University | $40,000 | Winstonsalem, NC, US | Annual Fundraising | 2022 |
| Di Rosa | $10,000 | Napa, CA, US | Annual Fundraising | 2022 |
| Napa Valley Give | $1,000 | Napa, CA, US | Annual Fundraising | 2022 |
| 1000 Degrees | $25,000 | San Rafael, CA, US | Annual Fundraising | 2022 |
| Napa County Animal Shelter | $1,000 | Napa, CA, US | Annual Fundraising | 2022 |
| Napa Valley Festival | $25,000 | Napa, CA, US | Annual Fundraising | 2022 |
| Chamber Music In Napa Valley | $40,000 | Napa, CA, US | Annual Fundraising | 2021 |
| The Thacher School | $35,000 | Ojai, CA, US | Annual Fundraising | 2021 |
| Carneros Volunteer Fire Department | $1,000 | Napa, CA, US | Annual Fundraising | 2021 |
| Jameson Animal Rescue Ranch | $250 | St Helena, CA, US | Annual Fundraising | 2021 |
| University Of Texas At El Paso | $2,500 | El Paso, TX, US | Annual Fundraising | 2021 |
| Boys & Girls Club Of Napa Valley | $20,000 | Napa, CA, US | Annual Fundraising | 2021 |
| Friends Of The Napa Library | $500 | Napa, CA, US | Annual Fundraising | 2021 |
| Friends Of Napa County Animal Shelter | $100 | Napa, CA, US | Annual Fundraising | 2021 |
| Ole Health Foundation | $10,000 | Napa, CA, US | Annual Fundraising | 2021 |
| The Kitchen Sisters Productions | $3,500 | San Francisco, CA, US | Annual Fundraising | 2021 |
| Wesleyan University | $25,000 | Middletown, CT, US | Annual Fundraising | 2021 |
| Collabria Care | $10,000 | Napa, CA, US | Annual Fundraising | 2021 |
| Napa County Deputy Sheriff Association | $500 | Napa, CA, US | Annual Fundraising | 2021 |
| Queen Of The Valley Foundation | $50,000 | Napa, CA, US | Annual Fundraising | 2021 |
| Napa Valley Vine Trail | $10,000 | Napa, CA, US | Annual Fundraising | 2021 |
| One Mind Institute | $10,000 | Rutherford, CA, US | Annual Fundraising | 2021 |
| Immigration Institute Of The Bay Area | $5,000 | Napa, CA, US | Annual Fundraising | 2021 |
| Aldea Children & Family Services | $5,000 | Napa, CA, US | Annual Fundraising | 2021 |
| Wooster School | $10,000 | Danbury, CT, US | Annual Fundraising | 2021 |
| Napa Valley Grapegrowers | $200 | Napa, CA, US | Annual Fundraising | 2021 |
| University Of California San Francisco | $25,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | Annual Fundraising | 2021 |
| Chamber Music In Napa Valley | $10,000 | Napa, CA, US | Annual Fundraising | 2020 |
| The Thacher School | $74,700 | Ojai, CA, US | Annual Fundraising | 2020 |
| Carneros Volunteer Fire Department | $1,000 | Napa, CA, US | Annual Fundraising | 2020 |
| Jameson Animal Rescue Ranch | $250 | St Helena, CA, US | Annual Fundraising | 2020 |
| University Of Texas At El Paso | $2,500 | El Paso, TX, US | Annual Fundraising | 2020 |
| Kqed | $0 | San Francisco, CA, US | Annual Fundraising | 2020 |
| Boys & Girls Club Of Napa Valley | $10,000 | Napa, CA, US | Annual Fundraising | 2020 |
| Friends Of The Napa Library | $500 | Napa, CA, US | Annual Fundraising | 2020 |
| Friends Of Napa County Animal Shelter | $100 | Napa, CA, US | Annual Fundraising | 2020 |
| Ole Health Foundation | $10,000 | Napa, CA, US | Annual Fundraising | 2020 |
| Cathedral School For Boys | $10,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | Annual Fundraising | 2020 |
| The Oxbow School | $1,000 | Napa, CA, US | Annual Fundraising | 2020 |
| The Kitchen Sisters Productions | $3,500 | San Francisco, CA, US | Annual Fundraising | 2020 |
| Vine Village | $1,000 | Napa, CA, US | Annual Fundraising | 2020 |
| Wesleyan University | $25,000 | Middletown, CT, US | Annual Fundraising | 2020 |
| The Peregrine Fund | $0 | Boise, ID, US | Annual Fundraising | 2020 |
| Ucsf Foundation | $25,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | Annual Fundraising | 2020 |
| Collabria Care | $5,000 | Napa, CA, US | Annual Fundraising | 2020 |
| Napa County Deputy Sheriff Association | $500 | Napa, CA, US | Annual Fundraising | 2020 |
| Queen Of The Valley Foundation | $50,000 | Napa, CA, US | Annual Fundraising | 2020 |
| Community Action Napa Valley - Food Bank | $10,000 | Napa, CA, US | Annual Fundraising | 2020 |
| Chamber Music In Napa Valley | $50,000 | Napa, CA, US | Annual Fundraising | 2018 |
| The Thacher School | $25,000 | Ojai, CA, US | Annual Fundraising | 2018 |
| One Mind | $25,000 | Rutherford, CA, US | Annual Fundraising | 2018 |
| Queen Of The Valley Foundation | $134,000 | Napa, CA, US | Annual Fundraising | 2018 |
| Chamber Music In Napa Valley | $35,000 | Napa, CA, US | Annual Fundraising | 2017 |
| Carneros Volunteer Fire Dept | $1,000 | Napa, CA, US | Annual Fundraising | 2017 |
| The Thacher School | $50,000 | Ojai, CA, US | Annual Fundraising | 2017 |
| Ole Health Foundation | $10,000 | Napa, CA, US | Annual Fundraising | 2017 |
| Napa County Deputy Sheriff's Association | $500 | Napa, CA, US | Annual Fundraising | 2017 |
| Auction Napa Valley | $50,000 | St Helena, CA, US | Annual Fundraising | 2017 |
| Tipping Point Community | $25,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | Annual Fundraising | 2017 |
| University Of Texas At El Paso | $2,500 | El Paso, TX, US | Annual Fundraising | 2017 |
| Convent & Stuart Hall | $2,500 | San Francisco, CA, US | Annual Fundraising | 2017 |
| Collabria Care | $5,000 | Napa, CA, US | Annual Fundraising | 2017 |
| Ucsf Foundation | $25,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | Annual Fundraising | 2017 |
| The Kitchen Sisters Productions | $2,500 | San Francisco, CA, US | Annual Fundraising | 2017 |
| Chamber Music In Napa Valley | $36,800 | Napa, CA, US | Annual Fundraising | 2016 |
| Carneros Volunteer Fire Dept | $1,000 | Napa, CA, US | Annual Fundraising | 2016 |
| Vine Village | $1,000 | Napa, CA, US | Annual Fundraising | 2016 |
| Uc Davis Foundation | $2,500 | Davis, CA, US | Annual Fundraising | 2016 |
| Aldea Children & Family Services | $15,000 | Napa, CA, US | Annual Fundraising | 2016 |
| Boys & Girls Clubs Of Napa Valley | $50,000 | Napa, CA, US | Annual Fundraising | 2016 |
| The Thacher School | $25,000 | Ojai, CA, US | Annual Fundraising | 2016 |
| Napa Valley Vine Trail Coalition | $1,000 | Napa, CA, US | Annual Fundraising | 2016 |
| Queen Of The Valley Foundation | $10,000 | Napa, CA, US | Annual Fundraising | 2016 |
| Ole Health Foundation | $50,000 | Napa, CA, US | Annual Fundraising | 2016 |
| Kqed | $150 | San Francisco, CA, US | Annual Fundraising | 2016 |
| Napa County Animal Shelter | $50 | Napa, CA, US | Annual Fundraising | 2016 |
| Napa County Library | $500 | Napa, CA, US | Annual Fundraising | 2016 |
| Napa County Deputy Sheriff's Association | $500 | Napa, CA, US | Annual Fundraising | 2016 |
| Oxbow School Of Art | $2,500 | Napa, CA, US | Annual Fundraising | 2016 |
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Contact Information
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| EIN | 76-0100906 |
| Website | N/A |
| Address | 35 N WYNDEN DR Houston, TX 77056-2507 |
Key People (3)
Board members, trustees, and key staff who oversee Robert Lee Hudson Foundation's grant making decisions and strategic direction. Understanding leadership composition can provide insights into foundation priorities and potential networking opportunities.
| President | Robert Lee Hudson |
|---|---|
| Vice President | Brian A Grove |
| Secretary, Treasurer | Robert Palmquist |
Forms 990-PF
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Form 990-PF Research Tips
- Review Part XV for detailed grant recipient information and funding purposes
- Check Part I for total assets, annual giving amounts, and payout requirements
- Examine Part VIII for key personnel compensation and board structure
- Look for trends across multiple years to understand giving patterns
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