The Cockrell Foundation
Grantmaking profile built from public IRS Form 990 filings.
| Location | Houston, Texas |
| Grants on file | 194 |
| Total giving on file | $82.2M |
| Typical grant size | $424K |
| Most recent filing year | 2025 |
What they fund
- 2020 Freedom Fund
- Amazing Together Campaign, grow scholarship fund, build endowment
- Arts Patrons Program in honor of Mr. Hickenbottom
- Baseball fields and general support
- Endowment grant for Scholarships and Chairs
Largest recipients on file
| Recipient | State | Grants | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Texas Foundation | TX | 12 | $31.0M |
| Md Anderson Cancer Center | TX | 13 | $16.1M |
| Methodist Hospital Foundation | TX | 12 | $14.8M |
| Houston Museum of Natural Science | TX | 9 | $14.4M |
| Idea Public Schools | TX | 3 | $3.0M |
| Kids' Meals Inc | TX | 10 | $1.1M |
| Greater Houston Community Foundatio | TX | 2 | $500K |
| Free Enterprise Institute | TX | 5 | $175K |
| Second Baptist Church | TX | 8 | $160K |
| Chapelwood United Methodist Church | TX | 7 | $140K |
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