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John P Mcgovern Foundation

Houston, Texas  ·  EIN 746053075  ·  Private foundation

Based in Houston, Texas, John P Mcgovern Foundation has awarded $45.0M across 877 grants in our index of public IRS filings, with giving recorded as recently as 2024. Its largest grant on record went to Ut-health Science Center Medical School. This public overview covers its focus areas, selected grant examples, and application guidance.

$7.1M
Indexed giving (FY2020)
$120.9M
Assets (FY2020)
877
Grants tracked
2024
Latest grant in this overview

What John P Mcgovern Foundation funds

John P Mcgovern Foundation's giving carries a documented focus on arts & culture, arts education, disability services, education, environment & conservation, and related causes.

Arts & CultureArts EducationDisability ServicesEducationEnvironment & ConservationFaith-Based (Christian)Food & AgricultureHealth CareHigher EducationHousing & Homelessness

Populations it has supported include black communities, children, families, foster youth, older adults, veterans.

black communitieschildrenfamiliesfoster youtholder adultsveteransyouth pop

Selected grant examples

Up to three historical grant examples from public IRS filings are shown below, ordered by amount. This sample is not a complete funding history.

RecipientLocationGrantYear
Ut-health Science Center Medical School
General support
Houston, TX$10.0M2024
University of Houston
General support
Houston, TX$2.0M2024
Houston Zoo
General support
Houston, TX$1.5M2024

How to apply for funding from John P Mcgovern Foundation

From John P Mcgovern Foundation's IRS Form 990-PF, on how it handles applications:

“NO SUBMISSION DEADLINE.”

Verify the current process on the foundation's own materials before sending anything.

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Frequently asked questions about John P Mcgovern Foundation

Does John P Mcgovern Foundation accept grant applications?
Yes — John P Mcgovern Foundation's IRS filing describes an application process. Confirm the current details directly with the foundation before applying.
What does John P Mcgovern Foundation fund?
John P Mcgovern Foundation's grants focus on arts & culture. Example recipients include Ut-health Science Center Medical School, University of Houston, Houston Zoo. Up to three historical grant examples appear above. Full indexed grant histories require All access at $19/month.
How much does John P Mcgovern Foundation give in grants?
John P Mcgovern Foundation reported $7.1M in grants in an indexed IRS filing (FY2020). Across all years in our data it has awarded $45.0M over 877 grants.
Where is John P Mcgovern Foundation located?
John P Mcgovern Foundation is based in Houston, Texas. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 746053075.
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About this profile. This page is built from John P Mcgovern Foundation's public IRS Form 990-PF and 990 filings, indexed by Bespoke Grants. Grant figures reflect filings available to date; Filings describe past activity and arrive with a lag. Financial summaries and grant records can cover different years. Bespoke Grants is not affiliated with John P Mcgovern Foundation. Always confirm current giving priorities and application procedures with the foundation directly before applying.