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Gaither Foundation is a private corporation based in HOUSTON, TX. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1996. The principal officer is Orville D Gaither. It holds total assets of $489K. Annual income is reported at $30K. The foundation is governed by 2 officers and trustees. The foundation operates in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2015 to 2023. Grantmaking is concentrated in Texas. According to available records, Gaither Foundation has made 13 grants totaling $124K, with a median grant of $10K. Annual giving has grown from $32K in 2020 to $41K in 2023. Individual grants have ranged from $1K to $17K, with an average award of $10K. The foundation has supported 9 unique organizations. Grant recipients are concentrated in Texas. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$5K
Median Grant
$10K
Average Grant
$10K
Largest Grant
$15K
Based on 4 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
No program descriptions are available for this foundation. Many private foundations report program activities in their annual 990-PF filings — check the Tax Filings section below for the most recent filing.
Gaither Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 13 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in TX.
Gaither Foundation has distributed a total of $124K across 13 grants. The median grant size is $10K, with an average of $10K. Individual grants have ranged from $1K to $17K.
Gaither Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Gaither Foundation is headquartered in HOUSTON, TX.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| David Gaither | Director | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Dona Guerrero | Sec/Tr | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$54K
Total Assets
$476K
Fair Market Value
$528K
Net Worth
$476K
Grants Paid
$41K
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
$17K
Distribution Amount
N/A
Total: $266K
Total Grants
13
Total Giving
$124K
Average Grant
$10K
Median Grant
$10K
Unique Recipients
9
Most Common Grant
$10K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Living Water InternationalGeneral needs | Stafford, TX | $15K | 2023 |
| International Treasure HouseGeneral needs | Katy, TX | $10K | 2023 |
| Community Family CenterGeneral needs | Houston, TX | $9K | 2023 |
| Texas Rangers FoundationGeneral needs | Waco, TX | $8K | 2023 |
| Spindletop Charities IncGeneral needs | Houston, TX | $10K | 2022 |
| Community Family CentersGeneral needs | Houston, TX | $1K | 2022 |
| Spindle Top CharitiesYouth Development Center Library | Houston, TX | $15K | 2021 |
| International Treasure House MinistriesGeneral Needs | Katy, TX | $5K | 2021 |
| Spindletop CharitiesYouth Development Center Library | Houston, TX | $17K | 2020 |