Program areas at Astros Foundation
The Astros Foundation community leaders program developed by Astros owner and chairman jim crane, the community leaders program seeks to provide the next generation of young athletes with the environment and resources they need to develop physically and mentally. Baseball and softball teach young players the importance of teamwork, perseverance, and commitment, principles that will serve them not only on the field, but throughout their lives.
Urban youth academy the Astros youth academy is a cornerstone program of the Astros Foundation which serves over 10,000 participants on a year-round basis providing free baseball and softball instruction and camps, life-skills training, and academic support to young athletes throughout the greater houston area.
Events included 2023 diamond dreams gala, Astros fanfest, Astros community leaders program, and various other small events benefiting the general fund of the Astros Foundation to help support the Foundation's programs.
Grants made by Astros Foundation
Who funds Astros Foundation
Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
Personnel at Astros Foundation
| Name | Title | Compensation | Date of data |
|---|
| Paula Harris | Executive Director | $0 | 2023-12-31 |
Financials for Astros Foundation
| Revenues | FYE 12/2023 | FYE 12/2022 | % Change |
|---|
| Total grants, contributions, etc. | $6,798,514 | $4,071,357 | 67% |
| Investment income and dividends | $313,858 | $200,922 | 56.2% |
| Net rental income | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets | $-1,358 | $234,459 | -100.6% |
| Gross sales of inventory | $0 | $0 | - |
| Miscellaneous revenues | $3,154,207 | $2,154,184 | 46.4% |
| Total revenues | $10,265,221 | $6,660,922 | 54.1% |
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| Organization | Type | Location | Revenue |
|---|
| Price Philanthropies Foundation | 501(c)(3) | La Jolla, CA | $26,148,917 |
| Stanley M Herzog Charitable Foundation | 501(c)(3) | Smithville, MO | $8,534,309 |
| Bristol Bay Foundation | 501(c)(3) | Anchorage, AK | $5,003,475 |
| Mississippi Power Foundation | 501(c)(3) | Gulfport, MS | $4,285,011 |
| Western Union Foundation | 501(c)(3) | Denver, CO | $7,564,749 |
| Doyon Foundation | 501(c)(3) | Fairbanks, AK | $3,872,560 |
| Related Affordable Foundation | 501(c)(3) | New York, NY | $3,350,000 |
| Wyndham Championship | 501(c)(3) | Greensboro, NC | $17,513,249 |
| 2life Partners | 501(c)(3) | Brighton, MA | $16,563,108 |
| The Francine A LeFrak Foundation | 501(c)(3) | Wilmington, DE | $2,894,550 |
Data update history
January 22, 2025
Updated personnel
Identified 2 new personnel
January 4, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990PF for fiscal year 2022
January 1, 2024
Received grants
Identified 5 new grant, including a grant for $3,000,000 from Astros Golf Foundation December 25, 2023
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
Nonprofit Types
Grantmaking organizationsPrivate foundationsCorporate foundationsPrivate non-operating foundationsCharities
Issues
Education
Characteristics
Provides grantsPartially liquidatedTax deductible donationsNo full-time employeesAccepts online donations
General information
- Address
- 501 Crawford St
- Houston, TX 77002
- Metro area
- Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX
- County
- Harris County, TX
- Website URL
- mlb.com/astros/community?partnerid=redirect-hou-foundationÂ
- Phone
- (713) 259-8904
IRS details
- EIN
- 74-2793078
- Fiscal year end
- December
- Taxreturn type
- Form 990-PF
- Year formed
- 1997
- Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
- Yes
Categorization
- NTEE code, primary
- T21: Corporate foundations
- NAICS code, primary
- 813211: Grantmaking Foundations
- Parent/child status
- Independent
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