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Gordon & Mary Cain Foundation is a private corporation based in HOUSTON, TX. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1988. It holds total assets of $1.8M. Annual income is reported at $5.7M. Total assets have grown from $318K in 2011 to $1.8M in 2024. The foundation is governed by 3 officers and trustees. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2020 to 2024. According to available records, Gordon & Mary Cain Foundation has made 5 grants totaling $90.9M, with a median grant of $15K. Annual giving has grown from $15K in 2020 to $90.8M in 2022. Individual grants have ranged from $10K to $45.4M, with an average award of $18.2M. The foundation has supported 3 unique organizations. Grant recipients are concentrated in Texas. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
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.
Gordon & Mary Cain Foundation is a private foundation that provides grants to eligible organizations. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 5 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in TX.
Gordon & Mary Cain Foundation has distributed a total of $90.9M across 5 grants. The median grant size is $15K, with an average of $18.2M. Individual grants have ranged from $10K to $45.4M.
Gordon & Mary Cain Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Gordon & Mary Cain Foundation is headquartered in HOUSTON, TX.
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| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| James D Weaver | PRESIDENT | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Margaret W Weaver | VICE-PRESIDENT | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Lucy Chatham | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
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Total Assets
$1.8M
Fair Market Value
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Net Worth
$1.8M
Grants Paid
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Contributions
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Net Investment Income
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Distribution Amount
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Total Grants
5
Total Giving
$90.9M
Average Grant
$18.2M
Median Grant
$15K
Unique Recipients
3
Most Common Grant
$45.4M
of 2022 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Mary H Cain FoundationCHARITABLE, SCIENTIFIC, LITERARY OR EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES | Houston, TX | $45.4M | 2022 |
| The Gordon A Cain FoundationCHARITABLE, SCIENTIFIC, LITERARY OR EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES. | Houston, TX | $45.4M | 2022 |
| St Martin'S Episcopal Church2021 GRANT FOR BUILDING FOR LIFE PROGRAM | Houston, TX | $11K | 2022 |