Foundation profile
Albert and Margaret Alkek Foundation
Private foundation · Houston, TX · www.alkek.org
Accepts applications Has $4.3M left to give
Grants (last 3 years)
58
Total given (last 3 years)
$14M
Median grant
$50k
Range
$2.5k – $8.1M
Giving by year
Total grants paid per tax year, as reported to the IRS.
Where the money goes
Causes
Graduate school · 80%Symphony orchestra · 5%University · 2%Neighborhood center · 1%Child abuse prevention · 1%
States
TexasVirginiaColoradoNew YorkDistrict of Columbia
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