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EIN 74-6013920

Houston Endowment

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
42
City
Houston
State
Texas
Year formed
1938
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
NTEE code, primary
T20: Private Foundations
Description
Houston Endowment is a private foundation located in Houston, TX. It last year made 506 grants worth a total of $28.4 million.
Total revenues
$122,609,629
2023
Total expenses
$130,622,259
2023
Total assets
$2,370,195,483
2023
Num. employees
42
2023

Program areas at Houston Endowment

Research and evaluation relating to increasing naturalization rates of lawful permanent residents in greater Houston
Providing technical assistance to local school districts for strategic planning efforts
Providing technical assistance to other grantees and initiatives, including evaluation capacity building and language access services

Grants made by Houston Endowment

GranteeGrant descriptionAmount
Good Reason HoustonGeneral Operating Support$10,000,000
Rice UniversityProject Support To Design, Pilot, and Publish A Report With Recommended Interventions To Eliminate Voting Deserts Across Greater Houston$4,506,000
Equitable Facilities FundProject Support for the Texas Facilities Fund (An Eff Initiative That Will Provide Low-Cost Financing and Other Forms of Support To High-Performing Public Charter Schools Throughout Texas)$3,000,000
...and 201 more grants made totalling $81,404,016

Personnel at Houston Endowment

NameTitleCompensation
Ann B. SternPresident and Chief Executive Officer$722,000
Steve HartmanVice President , Finance
Steven HartmanVice President of Finance$385,000
Lisa A HallVice President , Program Strategy / Vice President for Programs$667,700
Jennifer JouasDirector , Finance and Accounting$199,600
...and 23 more key personnel

Financials for Houston Endowment

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$0
Investment income and dividends$4,725,508
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$101,509,202
Gross sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$16,374,072
Total revenues$122,609,629

Form 990s for Houston Endowment

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-11-14990PFView PDF
2022-122023-11-15990PFView PDF
2021-122022-11-15990PFView PDF
2020-122023-07-19990PFView PDF
2020-122021-11-12990PFView PDF
...and 9 more Form 990s

Organizations like Houston Endowment

OrganizationLocationRevenue
Allen Whitehill Clowes Charitable FoundationIndianapolis, IN$36,222,544
Ja and Kathryn Albertson FoundationBoise, ID$81,442,965
The Howard Gilman FoundationNew York, NY$73,121,815
Scharbauer FoundationMidland, TX$89,785,694
Gray FoundationAlbany, NY$64,021,931
JR Hyde Iii Family FoundationMemphis, TN$31,470,439
Robert A Welch FoundationHouston, TX$47,618,127
M J Murdock Charitable TrustVancouver, WA$94,465,842
Marvy Finger Family FoundationHouston, TX$32,082,328
Hunter Family FoundationChicago, IL$234,140,854
Data update history
January 7, 2025
Posted financials
Added Form 990PF for fiscal year 2023
January 4, 2025
Updated personnel
Identified 2 new personnel
January 3, 2025
Used new vendors
Identified 2 new vendors, including , and
January 29, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 7 new personnel
January 5, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990PF for fiscal year 2022
Nonprofit Types
Grantmaking organizationsPrivate foundationsPrivate non-operating foundationsCharities
Issues
No issues found
Characteristics
Provides grantsPartially liquidatedState / local levelTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
3683 Willia St
Houston, TX 77007
Metro area
Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX
County
Harris County, TX
Website URL
houstonendowment.org/ 
Phone
(713) 238-8100
IRS details
EIN
74-6013920
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990-PF
Year formed
1938
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
T20: Private Foundations
NAICS code, primary
813211: Grantmaking Foundations
Parent/child status
Independent
California AB-488 details
AB 488 status
Undetermined
Charity Registration status
Not Registered
FTB status revoked
Not revoked
AG Registration Number
None yet
FTB Entity ID
2971990
AB 488 data last updated ("as-of") date
2025-01-15
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