Mary H Cain Foundation

How to apply, from its 2024 IRS return

How to ask

The Mary H. Cain Foundation, a non-profit philanthropic organization incorporated in the State of Texas in 2007 was founded to provide financial support to primarily local Houston charitable and educational organizations. Your request for funding should be submitted as a formal proprosal. Please do not use presentation binders, report covers, display binders or folders. The proposal should be concise, clearly written, and include the following: * A detailed explanation of the purpose and…

Deadlines

The deadline for proposals is the first day of the month prior to the month of board meeting.

Limits on who can apply

All inquiries and grant proposals for non-proft organizations are welcomed and reviewed equally. Final dispostion of all proposals is made at meetings of the foundation's board of trustees, usually in May and December of each year.

Grants paid in 2024

$3.5 million, to organizations

This is what the foundation told the IRS on Form 990-PF. It isn’t a confirmed open grant round, and details may have changed, so contact the foundation before applying. Its mailing address is on the full return: see it on ProPublica’s Nonprofit Explorer.