Spindletop Receives BEAR Champion Award
Since 2022, Spindletop has been a proud partner of BEAR…Be A Resource, providing integral funding for one of its newest programs, Heart Gallery of Greater Houston. BEAR is a non-profit organization dedicated to transforming the lives of at-risk and CPS-involved children, along with their caretakers, in the greater Houston area. The Heart Gallery is a […]
2024 Spindletop Scholarship Recipients
Over the past year, Spindletop has proudly invested in the next generation of STEM leaders through scholarships. As part of our commitment to supporting young women in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics, our team members Lia Vallone and Ashley Werner attended the 2024 BAFTX Awards Ceremony to present the Women in STEM Scholarships to four […]
2024 Advancements Made in Children’s Lives Through Spindletop Funding
In 2024, Spindletop funding made a meaningful impact in the lives of at-risk children by supporting programs that adhere to our four pillars: educate, empower, protect, and nurture. We helped expand early childhood education through new school campuses and scholarships, strengthened STEM learning with afterschool programs and Career Test Drive fairs, and improved classroom environments […]
Spindletop Honored at PDAP’s Champions for Recovery Breakfast
For 30 years, Spindletop has provided integral funding to Palmer Drug Abuse Program (PDAP) and their steadfast efforts to provide the best possible substance abuse recovery treatment for teens free of charge. PDAP is a youth-driven program for adolescents and young adults who are looking to overcome substance abuse and mental health concerns. PDAP not […]
From Spindletop Cooks Cookbook: Cheese Ravioli
Spindletop Cheese Ravioli Ingredients Tomato Meat Sauce ¼ cup olive oil½ cup onion, diced¼ cup red bell pepper, diced¼ cup celery, diced2 cloves garlic, minced½ lb mushrooms (optional)½ lb beef chuck½ lb pork shoulder1 teaspoon salt1 bay leaf1 tablespoon Italian seasoning1 tablespoon sugar2 large cans tomato paste Dough 4 cups sifted flour4 eggs½ teaspoon salt6 […]
From Spindletop Cooks Cookbook: Beef Teriyaki

Spindletop Beef Teriyaki Ingredients 3½ to 4 pounds chuck roast unflavored meat tenderizer Marinade 1 clove garlic, chopped 1 tablespoon brown sugar 1 teaspoon ginger ½ teaspoon black pepper 1 tablespoon vegetable oil 2 tablespoons water ¼ cup soy Instructions Spindletop tenderizer liberally over roast, then punch holes in meat with a fork. Let stand […]
From Spindletop Cooks Cookbook: Spindletop Vichyssoise

Spindletop Vichyssoise Ingredients 1 stick butter 1 bunch leeks or 1 large onion 6 cups chicken brother, preferably homemade 5 white potatoes, peeled and thinly sliced Salt and white pepper Shallots (garnish) 1 carton whipping cream Instructions Melt butter in large pot. Wash very well first, then add chopped leeks, using only the white parts. […]
From Spindletop Cooks Cookbook: Spindletop Carrot Cake

Spindletop Carrot Cake Ingredients Cake 2 cups self-rising flour 2 cups sugar 2 teaspoons baking powder 1 teaspoon baking soda 2 teaspoons cinnamon 1½ cups oil (Wesson or Crisco) 4 eggs 3 cups grated carrots 1 cup pecans, chopped Icing 1 stick butter 3 ounces cream cheese 1 box powdered sugar 1 teaspoon vanilla Instructions […]
From Spindletop Cooks Cookbook: Spindletop BBQ Brisket
Spindletop BBQ Brisket 3 ½ pound boneless lean beef brisket, thick cut ½ cup ketchup ½ cup water 1 small onion, finely chopped ½ teaspoon salt 1 tablespoon apple cider vinegar 1 ½ teaspoons white horseradish 1 ½ teaspoons prepared mustard ⅛ teaspoon pepper Place beef, fat side up, in a heavy 4-quart casserole. Stir […]
Spindletop Calls on Non-Profits in Need of Funding as it Adopts New Inclusive & Forward-Thinking Branding
MEDIA CONTACTS Heirloom Interactive shannon@heirloominteractive.com / 832-289-1453 meghan@heirloominteractive.com/ 713-824-1428 Spindletop Calls on Non-Profits in Need of Funding as it Adopts New Inclusive & Forward-Thinking Branding Non-profit powered by Energy industry professionals now Spindletop Community Impact Partners Houston, TX FEBRUARY 28, 2022 – Spindletop Community Impact Partners, formerly Spindletop Charities, a non-profit fueled by Houston’s leading Energy industry […]