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Private foundation (trust)EIN 760464978Est. 1995-04

Harriet & Joe Foster Foundation

HOUSTON, TX 77063

Accepts unsolicited proposals

Total Assets

$1.2M

FY 2023

Annual Giving

$163K

FY 2023

Grants Made

14

FY 2023

Avg Grant

$12K

FY 2023

Grant Range

$5K–$40K

Typical

Deadlines

Open / rolling

Applications

Programs & Activities

Program 1

No direct charitable activities. Expenditures are direct donations over which the foundation exercises no control.

Focus Areas

Private Grantmaking Foundations

Financial Snapshot

2023 filing

Total Revenue

$76K

Total Expenses

$175K

Qualifying Distributions

$165K

Distributable Amount

$56K

Min. Investment Return

$57K

Payout rate 100%Arc chart showing what share of IRS distributable amount was paid out as qualifying distributions in the latest filing.100%

Payout rate

Qualifying distributions as a share of distributable amount.

Grant Range

14 grants

Grant sizes from minimum $5K through median $6K to maximum $40K, shown on a logarithmic scale.

Logarithmic scale — typical grant portfolios span orders of magnitude, so distances are proportional to multiplicative change, not dollar gaps.

Giving Over Time

5 years

Giving over time from 2018 to 2023. Peak $533K in 2018. Hover bars for details.

Total dollars recorded per filing year. Scale adjusts to the foundation's range.

Top Recipients

78 grants

HOUSTON METHODIST HOSPITAL
$250K
1 grant
YMCA OF THE GREATER HOUSTON AREA
$160K
4 grants
ST THOMAS UNIVERSITY
$120K
6 grants
HOUSTON FOOD BANK
$58K
6 grants
UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS - HEALTH SCIENCE
$50K
1 grant
TEXAS A&M FOUNDATION
$50K
1 grant
YMCA OF GREATER HOUSTON AREA
$40K
1 grant
HOUSTON ACHIEVEMENT PLACE
$35K
4 grants

Grant Size Distribution

78 grants

<$10K
57
grants
$10–50K
20
grants
$50–250K
1
grants
$250K–1M
$1–5M
$5M+

Geographic Focus

1 states

Texas
$1.1M
100% of total

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