Simmons Foundation Inc

Organization Overview

Simmons Foundation Inc is located in Houston, TX. The organization was established in 1993. According to its NTEE Classification (T20) the organization is classified as: Private Grantmaking Foundations, under the broad grouping of Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Simmons Foundation Inc is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.

For the year ending 12/2021, Simmons Foundation Inc generated $1.6m in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 7 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (11.9%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $2.2m during the year ending 12/2021. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (6.6%) per year over the past 7 years. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Since 2020, Simmons Foundation Inc has awarded 52 individual grants totaling $4,660,800. If you would like to learn more about the grant giving history of this organization, scroll down to the grant profile section of this page.

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Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar $788,708
Interest on Savings $24
Dividends & Interest $87,259
Net Rental Income$0
Net Gain on Sale of Assets $761,825
Capital Gain Net Income $761,825
Net ST Capital Gain $0
Income Modifications $0
Profit on Inventory Sales $0
Other Income $0
Total Revenue $1,637,816

Grants Awarded

Over the last fiscal year, Simmons Foundation Inc has awarded $1,564,500 in support to 50 organizations.

Grant RecipientAmount

ALLIANCE FOR JUSTICE

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Washington, DC

PURPOSE: TOWARD ADVANCING THE ADVOCACY CAPACITY OF THE SIMMONS FOUNDATION AND AGRANTEES AND THE EXPANSION TO A HOUSTON OFFICE

$50,000

FOSTER CARE ADVOCACY CENTER

PURPOSE: TOWARD PROVIDING LEGAL REPRESENTATION AND CASE MANAGEMENT FOR CHILDREN AND PARENTS INVOLVED WITH THE CHILD WELFARE SYSTEM IN HARRIS COUNTY

$50,000

ABA FJECHILDREN'S IMMIGRATION LAW ACADEMY

PURPOSE: TOWARD SUPPORTING PRO BONO VOLUNTEERS WORKING AT THE BORDER WITH DETAINED IMMIGRANT CHILDREN.

$50,000

EARL CARL INSTITUTE FOR LEGAL & SOCIAL POLICY

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Houston, TX

PURPOSE: TOWARD THE SAFE AND SUPPORTATIVE SCHOOLS COLLABORATIVE EFFORTS AND COORDINATION AROUND SCHOOL DISCIPLINE

$50,000

Houston, TX

PURPOSE: TOWARD EMPOWERING THE SOUTH ASIAN COMMUNITY TO END THE CYCLE OF DOMESTIC AND SEXUAL VIOLENCE BY PROVIDING CULTURALLY SPECIFIC, TRAUMA-INFORMED SERVICES AND BY LEADING OUTREACH, EDUCATION, AND ADVOCACY EFFORTS

$50,000

SANKOFA RESEARCH INSTITUTE

PURPOSE: TOWARD SUPPORTING THE COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT COORDINATOR OF THE REDEFINING YOUTH JUSTICE COALITION

$50,000
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