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| Texas Commerce Bank Foundation | ||
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Background |
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Philosophy/Focus |
Unavailable |
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Major Fields of Interest |
The primary areas
of interest include the arts, community development, housing, and civic
affairs. Giving for a community fund, higher education and health and
medical research organizations; support also for social service agencies,
including programs for minorities, child welfare, the homeless, and drug
abuse.
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Type of Grants |
General/operating
support; continuing support; annual campaigns; capital campaigns;
equipment; program development; conferences/seminars; research; employee
matching gifts; in-kind gifts.
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Grants Restrictions |
Houston area only.
Organization must be classified as tax-exempt. No grants made to
individuals.
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Number of Staff |
None |
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Assets |
12/31/95: $281,018
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Grants Analysis |
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Total Annual Giving |
$1,283,881 in
grants (an additional $42,151 in employee matching gifts)
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Number Funded |
230 |
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Ratios of Funded/Applied |
Unavailable |
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Typical Range |
Unavailable |
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Cancer/Prevention/Control Projects Funded |
Unavailable |
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Application Guidelines |
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Selection Criteria |
No specific
criteria available.
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Application Procedure |
Foundation
publishes application guidelines.
Initial contact by formal letter of request with: (1) list of board of directors, trustees, officers and other key people and their affiliations, (2) copy of IRS determination letter, (3) copy of most recent annual report/audited financial statement/990, and (4) one copy of proposal. Application form not required. |
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Key Dates |
Board meetings
three times annually
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Contact Person |
Jana Gunter
c/o Texas Commerce Bank - Houston, N.A. P.O. Box 2558 Houston, TX 77252-8050 |