Sponsor a PurposeThe Robert a Welch Foundation
Grantmaking profile built from public IRS Form 990 filings.
| Location | Houston, Texas |
| Grants on file | 688 |
| Total giving on file | $392.2M |
| Typical grant size | $570K |
| Most recent filing year | 2025 |
| Cause focus | General grantmaking |
| Website | https://welch1.org |
What they fund
- Basic Research in Chemistry and related fields
- Basic research in in the State of Texas
- Norman Hackerman Award in Chemistry and related fields
- Welch Award in Chemistry and related fields
Largest recipients on file
| Recipient | State | Grants | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| The University of Texas at Southwestern Medical Center | TX | 10 | $68.1M |
| Rice University- Welch Institute | TX | 8 | $51.3M |
| The University of Texas at Austin | TX | 10 | $51.0M |
| Rice University | TX | 11 | $38.6M |
| Texas A&M University | TX | 11 | $33.5M |
| University of Houston | TX | 11 | $29.1M |
| Texas A&M Foundation | TX | 2 | $20.0M |
| The University of Texas at Dallas | TX | 10 | $10.8M |
| Baylor College of Medicine | TX | 11 | $9.8M |
| University of Texas at Austin | TX | 2 | $8.8M |
Other general grantmaking funders in Texas
Laura and John Arnold FoundationMichael & Susan Dell FoundationMusk FoundationJe and Le Mabee Foundation IncHouston Endowment IncThe Moody Foundation
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