Spindletop Charities announces a $350,000 pledge to Youth Development Center!
Spindletop Charities is pleased to announce a $350,000 pledge to Youth Development Center! This grant is designated for the new YDC facility currently under construction, located in Houston’s Greater Fifth Ward. Upon completion in spring 2019, the facility will include the Spindletop Library and Spindletop Playground in memory of Margaret and Orville Gaither (Spindletop Charities […]
Spindletop Charities, Inc. moves to new office space
Thanks to Cameron for providing office space to Spindletop for more than 15 years! With its merger into Schlumberger, Spindletop will relocate its offices to the Schlumberger corporate building. Thanks to Schlumberger for this very generous donation! New address: 5599 San Felipe, Houston, Tx 77056 (effective today, July 18th)
2018 Spindletop HLSR Scholarship Recipient Named!
Spindletop is proud to announce its scholarship recipient 2018 from the Houston Livestock Show & Rodeo. Jorge Garcia is a graduate of Westbury High School in Houston and will attend Texas A & M University. He plans to major in Computer Engineering. More than 400 scholarships were designated through HLSR this year. More than 2,000 […]
The 2017 Spindletop / HLSR Scholarship Recipient is named!
The Houston Livestock Show & Rodeo(HLSR) has been rewarding scholarships since 1957 to deserving young Texans. Spindletop Charities, Inc. sponsors one scholarship annually based on financial need for a recipient who is pursuing a science or engineering degree. The 2017 recipient of the Spindletop/HLSR scholarship is Isabella Deleon, a graduate of Cy-Fair High School in […]
Announcing our newly designed Spindletop website
The Spindletop Charities, Inc. Board of Trustees is pleased announce that we have gone live with our newly designed Spindletop website. We hope you will enjoy reading about the wonderful youth charities we support through the generous resources of the oil and gas industry as well as viewing the current events that our board, donors, […]
Presenting the newly designed Spindletop logo
The newly designed Spindletop logo was presented during the 51st Spindletop Oilmen’s Golf Tournament. The logo with an iconic oil well located on a ‘salt dome’, represents our namesake, the Spindletop oil fields discovered in 1901. The word Charities represents the many donations our generous industry has made through Spindletop Charities, Inc. in making the […]