Nonprofits›Texas Business Hall Of Fame Foundation

Community Improvement & Capacity Building

Texas Business Hall Of Fame Foundation

HOUSTON, TX

Website View as a funder

Total revenue

$2.0M

Total expenses

$1.9M

Net assets

$7.2M

Grants received

$2.2M

49 grants

EIN

751842638

Tax year

2024

Mission

Annually, the Texas Business Hall of Fame inducts six transformational business leaders and funds an awards program for up to 40 entrepreneurial students in the higher education space, veteran company, high school business education space and high school entrepreneurial space. Its grants range from $2,000 for high school recipients to $15,000 for recipients in the higher education space. Veteran awardees receive $20,000 grants. Additional funding supports mentoring opportunities and leadership events in major cities around the state of Texas.

Financials

FY 2024

Revenue

Contributions & grants$2.0M

Program service revenue—

Investment income$315K

Other revenue—

Total revenue$2.0M

Expenses

Grants paid$579K

Salaries & benefits$613K

Fundraising$140K

Other expenses$747K

Total expenses$1.9M

Total assets$7.2M

Net assets$7.2M

People

50 listed

NameRoleCompensation

Meredith Walker

Executive Director

Board

$246K

40 hrs/wk

Shannon McClendon

Secretary, VP Diversity/Inclusion

Board

—

2 hrs/wk

D Kirk McDonald

VP Administration

Board

—

2 hrs/wk

Mary Bass

VP Director Membership

Board

—

2 hrs/wk

Brian W Garrison

VP Finance & Audit

Board

—

5 hrs/wk

Diane S McNulty

VP Scholar & Veter Awards

Board

—

2 hrs/wk

Larry Hanrahan

VP Alumni Association

Board

—

2 hrs/wk

Jason L Signor

VP New Initiatives

Board

—

2 hrs/wk

Clay D Jett

VP Awards

Board

—

2 hrs/wk

Charlie Amato

Director

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

Latisha Andrews

Director

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

KR Averhoff

Director

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

Todd F Barth

Director

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

Eric Bing

Director

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

Bruce Blakemore

Director

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

Amanda Brock

Director

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

Robby Brown

Director

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

Mary Rose Brown dec 0824

Director

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

Leland Burk

Director

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

Michele Camp

Director

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

Janet Campbell

Director

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

Amy Chronis

Director

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

Jim W Collins

Director

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

Will Collins

Director

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

Jordan W Cowman

Director

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

Kevin Cumming

Director

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

Jim A Cummins Jr

Director

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

Martina L Dixon

Director

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

Kirk Edwards

Director

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

Tres Evans

Director

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

Carolyn Faulk

Director

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

Tilman J Fertitta

Director

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

Douglas L Foshee

Director

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

Pat Frost

Director

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

W Carl Glaw Jr

Director

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

Michael Gorton

Director

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

Jonathan Grammer

Director

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

Vicky Gunning

Director

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

Justin Harlin

Director

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

Harriet M Helmle

Director

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

Christine Hollinden

Director

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

Laura M Ilgun

Director

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

Mark M Johnson

Director

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

Jon P Karp

Director

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

Ricky Maldonado

Director

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

Ross D Margraves Jr

Director

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

Leigh Martin

Director

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

Reba McNair

Director

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

Evan Melrose

Director

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

Denise Cinadr

Sr. Director, Admin & Operations

Staff

$106K

40 hrs/wk

Independent contractors

Linda Ruff Productions

Productions

$157K

Grants received

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FromAmountPurposeYear

DIAN GRAVES OWEN FOUNDATION

$50K

GENERAL SUPPORT

2024

GREATER HOUSTON COMMUNITY FOUNDATION

$25K

PUBLIC BENEFIT

2024

KICKAPOO SPRINGS FOUNDATION

$25K

MILLER HALL OF FAME HONORARIUM

2024

THE LEGETT FOUNDATION

$25K

MILLER HALL OF FAME HONORARIUM

2024

SAN ANTONIO AREA FOUNDATION

$21K

GENERAL SUPPORT

2024

COMMUNITIES FOUNDATION OF TEXAS INC

$266K

THIS GRANT IS DESIGNATED FOR GENERAL SUPPORT.

2023

GS DONOR ADVISED PHILANTHROPY FUND

$60K

MEDICAL / PUBLIC SERVICES

2023

GREATER HOUSTON COMMUNITY FOUNDATION

$48K

PUBLIC BENEFIT

2023

SAN ANTONIO AREA FOUNDATION

$30K

GENERAL SUPPORT

2023

PAUL L FOSTER FAMILY FOUNDATION

$23K

2023 ANNUAL INDUCTION DINNER TABLE SPONSORSHIP

2023

FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND

$23K

For grant recipient's exempt purposes

2023

PLEDGELING FOUNDATION

$18K

GENERAL

2023

Wiggs Family Foundation

$15K

General & Unrestricted

2023

PARKS AND WILDLIFE FOUNDATION OF TEXAS

$10K

EDUCATION AND OUTREACH

2023

THE HUNT FAMILY FOUNDATION

$10K

SUPPORTED EVENT TO HONOR NEW INDUCTEES FOR THEIR BUSINESS AND PERSONAL ACCOMPLISHMENTS IN TEXAS

2023

TING TSUNG & WEI FONG CHAO FOUNDATION

$10K

GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT

2023

UNITED WAY MIAMI INC

$8K

GENERAL SUPPORT

2023

COMMUNITIES FOUNDATION OF TEXAS INC

$275K

THIS GRANT IS DESIGNATED FOR GENERAL SUPPORT.

2022

BIGLARI FOUNDATION

$50K

FOR CHARITABLE, SCIENTIFIC, LITERARY, ARTISTIC, CULTURAL, CIVIC, OR EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES; OR FOR THE PROMOTION OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES.

2022

Texas Children's Hospital

$26K

Event Sponsorship

2022

FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND

$25K

For grant recipient's exempt purposes

2022

SAN ANTONIO AREA FOUNDATION

$15K

GENERAL SUPPORT

2022

Wiggs Family Foundation

$15K

General & Unrestricted

2022

GREATER HOUSTON COMMUNITY FOUNDATION

$15K

PUBLIC BENEFIT

2022

NATIONAL PHILANTHROPIC TRUST

$10K

PUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT

2022

THE HUNT FAMILY FOUNDATION

$10K

SUPPORTED EVENT TO HONOR NEW INDUCTEES FOR THEIR BUSINESS AND PERSONAL ACCOMPLISHMENTS IN TEXAS

2022

PAYPAL CHARITABLE GIVING FUND

$8K

GENERAL SUPPORT

2022

THE ZIONS BANCORPORATION FOUNDATION

$3K

PERPETUATE AND INSPIRE THE VALUES OF ENTREPRENURIAL SPIRIT

2022

$1K

GENERAL SUPPORT

2022

COMMUNITIES FOUNDATION OF TEXAS INC

$159K

THIS GRANT IS DESIGNATED FOR GENERAL SUPPORT.

2021

FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND

$20K

For grant recipient's exempt purposes

2021

FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND

$20K

For grant recipient's exempt purposes

2021

Wiggs Family Foundation

$15K

Brett Wiggs Innovative Leadership Fund

2021

NATIONAL PHILANTHROPIC TRUST

$10K

PUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT

2021

COMMUNITIES FOUNDATION OF TEXAS INC

$238K

THIS GRANT IS DESIGNATED FOR GENERAL SUPPORT.

2020

NATIONAL PHILANTHROPIC TRUST

$15K

PUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT

2020

THE HUNT FAMILY FOUNDATION

$10K

SUPPORTED EVENT TO HONOR NEW INDUCTEES FOR THEIR BUSINESS AND PERSONAL ACCOMPLISHMENTS IN TEXAS

2020

GREATER HOUSTON COMMUNITY FOUNDATION

$5K

This grant is to support TBHF in lieu of event sponsorship.

2020

DIAN GRAVES OWEN FOUNDATION

$5K

GENERAL SUPPORT

2020

COMMUNITIES FOUNDATION OF TEXAS INC

$173K

THIS GRANT IS DESIGNATED FOR GENERAL SUPPORT.

2019

DONOR ADVISED CHARITABLE GIVING INC

$150K

PUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT

2019

NATIONAL PHILANTHROPIC TRUST

$10K

PUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT

2019

COMMUNITIES FOUNDATION OF TEXAS INC

$64K

THIS GRANT IS DESIGNATED FOR GENERAL SUPPORT. NO BENEFITS TO BE RECEIVED FROM THIS GRANT.

2018

GREATER HOUSTON COMMUNITY FOUNDATION

$29K

FORUM II table for the Annual Induction Dinner

2018

FOUR LEE FOUNDATION

$13K

CHARITABLE

2018

$10K

ORGANIZATIONS OPERATIONS

2018

FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND

$6K

For grant recipient's exempt purposes

2018

COMMUNITIES FOUNDATION OF TEXAS INC

$68K

THIS GRANT IS DESIGNATED FOR GENERAL SUPPORT.

2017

DALLAS JEWISH COMMUNITY FOUNDATION

$30K

PUBLIC AFFAIRS

2017

Funded by

$2.2M from 24 funders · 49 grants · 2017–2024

Communities Foundation Of Texas Inc

$1.2M · 7 grants · 2017–2023

Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc

$150K · 1 grant · 2019

Greater Houston Community Foundation

$122K · 5 grants · 2018–2024

Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund

$94K · 5 grants · 2018–2023

San Antonio Area Foundation

$66K · 3 grants · 2022–2024

Gs Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund

$60K · 1 grant · 2023

Dian Graves Owen Foundation

$55K · 2 grants · 2020–2024

Biglari Foundation

$50K · 1 grant · 2022

Details

EIN751842638

NTEE codeS41

Subsection03

Ruling date1983-04

Formed1982

Employees4

Volunteers75

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