Directors and Officers

Directors:
David A. Cockrell

Ernest D. Cockrell
Ernest H. Cockrell
Janet S. Cockrell
Carol Cockrell Curran
Richard B. Curran
Laura Jennings Turner
J. Webb Jennings

Associate Director:
Milton T. Graves

 

Officers:

Ernest H. Cockrell
President
M. Nancy Williams
Executive Vice President
Milton T. Graves
Vice President
Wendy W. Randolph,
Assistant Secretary/Treasurer

 


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Grants Paid by The Cockrell Foundation in 2009:

Organization Purpose Amount
Boy Scouts of America
Sam Houston Area Council
Participation in the continued Legacy Campaign for the year 2009 $ 50,000.00
Boy Scouts of America
Sam Houston Area Council

Distinguished Family Dinner on November 19, 2009 $ 50,000.00
Boy Scouts of America
Sam Houston Area Council
Endowments $ 910,000.00
Candlelighters Childhood Cancer Family Alliance
General Support $ 6,000.00
Candlelighters Childhood Cancer Family Alliance
Golf Tournament sponsorship $ 5,000.00
Children's Museum of Houston

Parents & Families Luncheon on February 23, 2009 $ 15,000.00
Communities in Schools General Support $ 4,000.00
E. A. Arnim Archives & Museum Conservation Project $ 457.00
Free Enterprise Institute 2009 Freedom Fund Program $ 15,000.00
Good Neighbor Healthcare Center Operating Funds 2009-2010 $ 6,000.00
Houston Museum of Natural Science

Excellence in Science Luncheon on November 10, 2009 $ 2,500.00
Houston Museum of Natural Science Seymour Project $ 16,500.00
Houston Museum of Natural Science Annual Gala on March 6, 2010 $ 10,000.00
Houston Museum of Natural Science Capital Campaign $ 715,585.00
Hunts for Heroes General Support $ 5,000.00
M. D. Anderson Cancer Center

A Conversation With a Living Legend Luncheon on December 3, 2009 $ 5,000.00
M. D. Anderson Cancer Center Endowments $ 1,005,000.00
Methodist Hospital Foundation Endowments $ 1,000,000.00
Methodist Hospital Foundation Center for Performing Arts Medicine Program $ 10,000.00
Methodist Hospital Foundation Leading Hearts Dinner on October 24, 2009 $ 10,000.00
Parish School General Support $ 5,000.00
Philanthropy Roundtable 2009 Membership $ 1,000.00
Reasoning Mind General support to bridge state funding $ 500,000.00
River Oaks Baptist School 2009-2010 Annual Giving Campaign $ 3,500.00
Second Baptist Church Hurricane Ike Relief Fund Project $ 20,000.00
Second Baptist Church Hurricane Ike Relief Fund Project $ 20,000.00
SIRE, Houston's Therapeutic Equestrian SIRE Sensational Shindig on May 9, 2009 $ 20,000.00
SIRE, Houston's Therapeutic Equestrian SIRE Sensational Shindig on May 9, 2009 $ 5,000.00
SIRE, Houston's Therapeutic Equestrian General Support $ 5 ,000.00
Texas Children's Hospital Capital Campaign $ 233,000.00
Trotter YMCA General Support $ 5,000.00
United Way of Greater Houston 2009-2010 Campaign $ 10,000.00
University of Texas Engineering Foundation Endowments for Scholarship/ Chairs $ 2,567,000.00
University of Texas Engineering Foundation

2009 Faculty Luncheon/Scholars Dinner on April 28, 2009 $ 14,245.81
YMCA of Greater Houston Tellepsen Family YMCA Capital Campaign $ 50,000.00
   
Grand TOTAL (35 items) $ 7,299,787.81