Enjoy a Spindletop Receipt for Baked Doves!
Just in time for Texas Dove Season on September 1, 2017. The Spindletop International Cooks Cookbook was published in 1984 and presented at the Spindletop Christmas Ball to commemorate the organizations 20th Anniversary. 5,000 copies were printed, and the cookbook sold out within months! One of the favorites from this cookbook is Baked Doves, and […]
Aloha from YDC Summer Enrichment!
On Wednesday, July 26, 2017 several Spindletop Young Professionals volunteered at the Youth Development Center Summer Enrichment Program. Youth Development Center(YDC) is a after school program located in Houston’s Greater Fifth Ward. During the academic year, YDC is an intensive after-school remediation program for students in grades 1-6. Through technology based instruction under the supervision […]
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 […]
2017 Impact Community Award Be an Angel Fund, Inc.
As Be an Angel Fund, Inc. (BAA) celebrated its 30th anniversary of service to aid children with multiple disabilities, Spindletop Charities, Inc. was recognized for supporting its mission for the past 29 years. During the 2017 Angel Awards Dinner, held on April 28, 2017, the Be An Angel, Inc. Impact Community Award was presented to […]
52nd Annual Spindletop Golf Tournament
The 52nd Spindletop Golf Tournament was held on April 28-29, 2017 at The Golf Trails at the Woodlands in The Woodlands, Texas. The opportunity to bring together executives from the oil and gas industry is one of the exceptional and unique aspects of the Spindletop tournament. Participants enjoyed the fellowship and especially meeting the Spindletop charity […]
Spindletop Young Professionals enjoy “Bon Vivant”!
On Monday, March 27, 2017 the Spindletop Staff hosted Spindletop Young Professionals for the Youth Development Center (YDC) “Bon Vivant” event. This fundraiser was a magical evening of intimate fine dining with acclaimed Houston chefs hosting each table while preparing a gastronomical masterpiece. The Spindletop guests were entertained by Chef Robert Graham of the Royal […]
14th Annual Spindletop Mardi Gras Celebration
The Spindletop Mardi Gras Celebration was held on February 24th, 2017 at the historic Crystal Ballroom at the Rice Hotel in downtown Houston. The event was attended by oil and gas industry executives and representatives from the Spindletop charity organizations. Over 200 guests showed off their creative costume attire or festive Mardi Gras masquerade, and […]
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, […]
Here’s to the next 50 years!
With the new Spindletop logo and website design, which were both recently announced, we are proud to showcase the positive influence the generous oil and gas industry has in our community through involvement at Spindletop Charities, Inc. We also hope our new “look” will attract future leaders to get to know our organization and become […]
2016 Donor Recognition Award Shriners Hospital for Children
Shriners Hospital for Children provides immediate and long-term medical care to children with orthopedic and neuromusculoskeletal disorders and diseases, as well as intensive care for burn patients. On August 18, 2016, in honor of its 50th anniversary, a select group of donors were presented the Shriners Hospital for Children Donor Recognition Award. Spindletop representatives accepting […]