recipients by amount granted from:
Gordon and Mary Cain Foundation
For years:
1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005
Total contributed: $ 46,816,089
| Name | Total |
| Rice University | 5,032,817 |
| Louisiana State University Foundation | 2,500,000 |
| University of Houston-Downtown (UHD) | 2,340,000 |
| Baylor College of Medicine | 2,165,000 |
| Texas Children's Hospital | 2,010,000 |
| University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center | 1,510,000 |
| St. Martin's Episcopal Church | 1,475,000 |
| Appalachian State University | 1,200,000 |
| Houston Museum of Natural Science | 1,115,000 |
| University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston | 1,100,000 |
| Citizens for a Sound Economy Foundation | 1,020,000 |
| Linville Foundation Scholarship Fund | 1,018,750 |
| Nature Conservancy-Durham, NC | 1,005,000 |
| National Center for Policy Analysis | 980,000 |
| Good Samaritan Foundation | 825,000 |
| Houston Music Hall Foundation | 750,000 |
| Texas Heart Institute | 710,000 |
| Houston Baptist University | 600,000 |
| Cannon/Sloop Health Care Foundation | 600,000 |
| Lees-McRae College | 525,000 |
| Kinkaid School | 520,000 |
| Chinquapin School, The | 520,000 |
| Episcopal High School | 505,000 |
| Free Enterprise Institute | 500,000 |
| Houston Annenberg Challenge | 500,000 |
| Houston CEO Foundation | 420,000 |
| Baylor School | 416,000 |
| Cato Institute | 400,000 |
| YMCA of Greater Houston | 370,000 |
| Salvation Army-Houston | 365,000 |
| Houston Museum of Fine Arts | 355,000 |
| Brookwood Community | 350,000 |
| Theatre Under The Stars | 350,000 |
| Open Door Mission Foundation | 327,000 |
| Educational Foundation, Inc. | 300,000 |
| Chemical Heritage Foundation | 295,000 |
| Alley Theatre | 275,000 |
| Westview School | 275,000 |
| Spring Branch Center Building Foundation, Inc. | 275,000 |
| Vanguard School, The | 255,000 |
| Texas A&M University-Health Science Center | 250,000 |
| Houston Downtown Park Conservancy | 250,000 |
| TIRR Foundation (The Institute for Rehabilitation and Research, Houston) | 250,000 |
| Lake Wales Arts Council Art Center | 233,000 |
| University of Pennsylvania | 225,000 |
| Texas Public Policy Foundation | 225,000 |
| Houston Grand Opera | 220,000 |
| McNeese State University | 200,000 |
| U.S. Term Limits Foundation-NY | 200,000 |
| Foundation for Financial Literacy | 200,000 |
| University of Southern California | 175,000 |
| Star of Hope | 175,000 |
| Briarwood School, The | 173,000 |
| University of Texas at Austin | 166,000 |
| Boys and Girls Country | 155,000 |
| I Have A Dream-Houston | 155,000 |
| Free Enterprise Education Center | 150,000 |
| Citizens Against Government Waste | 145,000 |
| Imprint, Inc. | 135,000 |
| Neuhaus Education Center | 132,500 |
| Kiskadee, A Cultural Laboratory | 125,000 |
| Foundation for the Council on Alcohol and Drugs | 125,000 |
| Communities in Schools Houston, Inc. | 115,000 |
| University of Houston Endowment Fund, The | 115,000 |
| Alexis de Tocqueville Society of The United Way | 110,000 |
| Houston Ballet | 110,000 |
| Child Advocates, Inc. | 102,500 |
| U.S. Term Limits Foundation | 100,000 |
| Armand Bayou Nature Center | 100,000 |
| Lake Wales Retirement Center | 100,000 |
| Southwest Health Technology Foundation | 100,000 |
| Christus St. Joseph's Hospital Foundation | 100,000 |
| American Institute of Chemical Engineers (AIChE) Foundation | 100,000 |
| Nature Conservancy of Florida | 100,000 |
| Bionomics Institute, The | 100,000 |
| Blowing Rock Community Art Center Foundation, Inc., The | 100,000 |
| Gulf Coast Regional Blood Center | 100,000 |
| Houston Food Bank | 100,000 |
| Texans for Lawsuit Reform | 100,000 |
| Reasoning Mind, Inc. | 100,000 |
| Casa de Esperanza de los Ninos | 90,000 |
| Museum of Printing History, The | 90,000 |
| Ducks Unlimited, Inc.-MS | 90,000 |
| Project GRAD | 90,000 |
| Taping For The Blind, Inc. | 85,000 |
| Women's Home, The | 85,000 |
| Camp For All | 80,000 |
| George Mason University (Arlington) | 78,000 |
| Landmark Legal Foundation | 75,000 |
| Texas Aviation Hall of Fame | 75,000 |
| Museum of Health and Medical Science | 75,000 |
| Montrose Clinic | 70,000 |
| Neighborhood Centers, Inc. | 70,000 |
| Houston Symphony, The | 67,500 |
| Planned Parenthood of Houston | 66,000 |
| Boys and Girls Harbor | 60,000 |
| Bok Tower Gardens | 54,000 |
| Young Audiences of Houston | 52,500 |
| Emory University | 50,000 |
| University of St. Thomas | 50,000 |
| Council On Alcohol | 50,000 |
| Park People, The | 50,000 |
| Barbara Bush Foundation for Family Literacy, The | 50,000 |
| Gathering Place of Houston, The | 50,000 |
| Lighthouse of Houston | 50,000 |
| Gathering of Friends, A | 50,000 |
| Simon Family Research Foundation | 50,000 |
| American Heritage Education Foundation, Inc. | 50,000 |
| Yellowstone Academy | 50,000 |
| George Mason University | 48,000 |
| Houston Arboretum & Nature Center | 46,500 |
| Special Olympics Texas | 45,000 |
| Palmer Drug Abuse Program | 45,000 |
| Furniture Bank, The | 45,000 |
| Houston Hospice | 42,000 |
| Boy Scouts of America-Houston | 41,000 |
| Trees for Houston | 40,000 |
| Sheltering Arms | 40,000 |
| United Negro College Fund, Inc.-Houston, TX | 40,000 |
| Northwood University-FL | 40,000 |
| Goodwill Industries of Houston | 37,500 |
| Mental Health Association of Greater Houston | 37,500 |
| Family Service Center | 35,000 |
| Doctor's Services Foundation | 35,000 |
| ORBIS International | 35,000 |
| Nature Conservancy of Texas | 35,000 |
| Asia Society-Houston | 32,500 |
| Institute for Energy Research | 31,100 |
| DePelchin Children's Center | 31,000 |
| Hospice at the Texas Medical Center, The | 30,500 |
| Bo's Place | 30,000 |
| Center for Hearing and Speech | 30,000 |
| KIPP Academy | 30,000 |
| Greater New Orleans Youth Orchestra | 30,000 |
| Bridges to Life | 30,000 |
| Houston Hospice and Palliative Care System | 30,000 |
| Sims Bayou Urban Nature Center | 27,472 |
| Grandfather Mountain Highlanders | 27,000 |
| Covenant House of Texas | 26,000 |
| National Center for Public Policy Research, Inc. | 25,000 |
| National Taxpayers Union Foundation | 25,000 |
| Rotary Club of Houston | 25,000 |
| Fellowship of Christian Athletes-Greater Houston | 25,000 |
| Texas A&M University-Caesar Kleberg Wildlife Research Institute | 25,000 |
| Prevent Blindness (TX) | 25,000 |
| Holy Cross Chapel | 25,000 |
| Juvenile Diabetes Foundation International of Houston | 25,000 |
| American Red Cross of Houston | 25,000 |
| Houston Community College System | 25,000 |
| Bluefield College | 25,000 |
| Junior Achievement of Houston | 25,000 |
| United States Croquet Association | 25,000 |
| Ride On Center for Kids | 25,000 |
| National Legal and Policy Center | 23,000 |
| Houston Public Television | 22,500 |
| Lake Wales Care Center | 21,500 |
| Eastern European Mission and Bible Foundation | 21,000 |
| Reason Foundation | 20,000 |
| Mercatus Center | 20,000 |
| Executive Service Corps of Houston | 20,000 |
| Living Stones Christian School | 20,000 |
| Illuminations Arts-Theatre with the Deaf | 20,000 |
| Houston Audubon Society | 20,000 |
| Amigos de las Americas | 20,000 |
| Alzheimer's Association-Houston Chapter | 20,000 |
| Contemporary Arts Museum (Houston) | 20,000 |
| Mental Health & Mental Retardation Authority (MHMRA) | 20,000 |
| Monarch School, The | 20,000 |
| Ducks Unlimited, Inc.-TN | 20,000 |
| Door to Recovery | 20,000 |
| Houston Area Women's Center | 20,000 |
| Juvenile Diabetes Foundation International | 20,000 |
| Family Services of Greater Houston | 20,000 |
| World Affairs Council of Houston | 20,000 |
| High Country Conservancy | 20,000 |
| Periwinkle Foundation, The | 20,000 |
| St. John the Divine Church | 17,500 |
| Phi Beta Kappa Alumni of Greater Houston | 16,000 |
| Hoover Institution on War, Revolution and Peace | 15,000 |
| Stanford University | 15,000 |
| Foundation Fighting Blindness, Inc. | 15,000 |
| Watauga Medical Center Foundation | 15,000 |
| Latin America Mission | 15,000 |
| Boys and Girls Clubs of Houston | 15,000 |
| Girl Scouts of Houston | 15,000 |
| Anti-Defamation League of Houston | 15,000 |
| Festival-Institute At Round Top, The | 15,000 |
| Parish School, The | 15,000 |
| Houston Metropolitan Dance Center, Inc. | 15,000 |
| Mill Mountain Theatre | 15,000 |
| Council on Alcohol and Drugs Houston, The | 15,000 |
| Houston Young Artist's Concert | 14,000 |
| Zoo Friends of Houston | 13,000 |
| Houston Youth Symphony and Ballet | 12,000 |
| Forum Club of Houston, The | 12,000 |
| David Horowitz Freedom Center | 10,000 |
| Claremont Institute for the Study of Statesmanship | 10,000 |
| Social Philosophy and Policy Foundation | 10,000 |
| Chapman University | 10,000 |
| Northwood University | 10,000 |
| Trust for Public Land, The | 10,000 |
| Rotary Foundation of Avery County | 10,000 |
| Sickle Cell Association | 10,000 |
| Crossnore School, Inc. | 10,000 |
| Woodrow Wilson Center-TX | 10,000 |
| Houston's High School for Performing Arts | 10,000 |
| Cowboy Artists of America Museum | 10,000 |
| Kappa Kappa Gamma (Houston) | 10,000 |
| All Saints Mission | 10,000 |
| American Lung Association of Houston | 10,000 |
| Bridges to Sustainability | 10,000 |
| Community Partners | 10,000 |
| Goodfellows Club of Houston | 10,000 |
| Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo, Inc. | 10,000 |
| Seton Catholic Junior High School | 10,000 |
| Shriners Hospitals for Children | 10,000 |
| Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals | 10,000 |
| Spaulding for Children | 10,000 |
| Friends of Historic Mount Vernon, The | 10,000 |
| Young Life of Houston NE | 10,000 |
| Downtown Houston Association | 10,000 |
| United Way of the Texas Gulf Coast | 10,000 |
| United Negro College Fund, Inc.-Fairfax, VA | 10,000 |
| Texas Psychological Foundation | 10,000 |
| Houston Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (SPCA) | 10,000 |
| End Hunger Network | 10,000 |
| Harris County Protective Services for Children and Adults | 10,000 |
| Foundation for the Retarded | 10,000 |
| Texas Paralyzed Veterans Association | 10,000 |
| Depression and Bipolar Support Alliance | 10,000 |
| Multicultural Education and Counseling Through The Arts | 10,000 |
| Susan Smith Blackburn Prize | 10,000 |
| Central Houston Civic Improvement, Inc. | 10,000 |
| Friends of Neighborhood Libraries | 10,000 |
| Fund for the Retarded | 10,000 |
| Aids Foundation Houston | 10,000 |
| Buffalo Bayou Partnership | 10,000 |
| Church of St. John the Divine, The | 10,000 |
| Harvard Business School | 7,500 |
| Boys & Girls Clubs of America-Richardson, TX | 7,500 |
| Mountain Lake Community Service, Inc. | 7,000 |
| Capital Research Center | 6,500 |
| Judicial Watch | 6,000 |
| Future of Freedom Foundation, The | 6,000 |
| Blue Bird Circle | 5,500 |
| Leukemia Society of Houston | 5,250 |
| Competitive Enterprise Institute | 5,000 |
| George Mason University Foundation, Inc. | 5,000 |
| Teach for America, Inc. | 5,000 |
| Leadership Institute | 5,000 |
| Tax Foundation | 5,000 |
| Aspen Institute, Inc., The | 5,000 |
| University of Kansas | 5,000 |
| Jewish Institute for National Security Affairs | 5,000 |
| Avery County Partnership for Children | 5,000 |
| Avery High Smooth Dancers | 5,000 |
| Houston Women in Technology | 5,000 |
| Texas State History Museum Foundation | 5,000 |
| Houston Shenzhen Sister City Sculpture Project | 5,000 |
| Mount Vernon Ladies' Association of Houston | 5,000 |
| Wesley Community Center | 5,000 |
| Houston TSCPA Foundation | 5,000 |
| University Club Foundation | 5,000 |
| College of Biblical Studies | 5,000 |
| Friends of China Foundation | 5,000 |
| Grandfather Academy | 5,000 |
| Houston Public Library | 5,000 |
| Look Foundation, Inc. | 5,000 |
| May Department Company Foundation | 5,000 |
| South Main Center Association | 5,000 |
| Teen Health Center, Inc. | 5,000 |
| Cardozo Law School | 5,000 |
| Da Camera Society | 5,000 |
| Dyslexia Foundation, The | 5,000 |
| J.S. Meyer Research Foundation | 5,000 |
| Moving in the Spirit | 5,000 |
| Rose Breast Imaging Center | 5,000 |
| Second Baptist Schools | 5,000 |
| Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science | 5,000 |
| Texas Confederate Museum | 5,000 |
| Trees of Hope | 5,000 |
| Eye Care for Kids Foundation | 5,000 |
| Cancer Survivors' Fund | 5,000 |
| Literacy Advance of Houston | 5,000 |
| John P. McGovern Museum of Health & Medical Science | 5,000 |
| Teach for America-Houston | 5,000 |
| Garden Club of Houston, The | 5,000 |
| Leukemia & Lymphoma Society, The (Houston) | 5,000 |
| Dominic Walsh Dance Theater | 5,000 |
| Cancer Counseling, Inc. | 5,000 |
| Boys & Girls Clubs of America-Houston | 5,000 |
| St. John's School (Houston, TX) | 5,000 |
| Polk Community College Foundation, Inc. | 3,400 |
| Institute for Policy Innovation | 3,000 |
| Philanthropy Roundtable | 3,000 |
| University of Houston-College of Business Foundation | 3,000 |
| Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Galveston | 3,000 |
| National Conference for Community and Justice, Inc. | 2,500 |
| American Cancer Society of Houston | 2,500 |
| Grandfather Home for Children, Inc. | 2,500 |
| Institute of International Education | 2,500 |
| Justice for Children | 2,500 |
| National Conference of Community & Justice, The-Houston Region | 2,500 |
| American Festival for the Arts | 2,500 |
| Manhattan Institute for Policy Research, Inc. | 2,000 |
| Chapel By The Lake | 2,000 |
| Emmaus House | 2,000 |
| Original Richland Library Restoration Society, The | 2,000 |
| Grandfather Golf and Country Club | 2,000 |
| Southwest Chemical Association Scholarship Fund | 2,000 |
| Women's Sports Shooting Foundation | 2,000 |
| Campus Crusade for Christ-TX | 1,100 |
| Center for New Black Leadership | 1,000 |
| Big Brothers & Big Sisters of Greater Pittsburgh, Inc. | 1,000 |
| First Born Church | 1,000 |
| Keep Houston Beautiful | 1,000 |
| Center for the Study of American Business | 1,000 |
| Chapel in the Woods, The | 1,000 |
| Epilepsy Association of Houston | 1,000 |
| Greater Park Place Community | 1,000 |
| American Heart Association (Newland, NC) | 1,000 |
| My Friends Foundation | 800 |
| Alpha Chi Sigma Educational Foundation | 500 |
| Houston Humane Society | 500 |
| Lake Wales Highland Band | 500 |
| Opera in the Heights | 300 |
| Regional Audio Information Service | 100 |