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Houser Foundation Inc. is a private corporation based in DALLAS, TX. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2019. It holds total assets of $221. Annual income is reported at $11K. Total assets have decreased from $62K in 2019 to $221 in 2024. The foundation is governed by 2 officers and trustees. Cash payments made directly to public charities as detailed on page 11, part xiv. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2020 to 2024. Grantmaking is concentrated in Texas. According to available records, Houser Foundation Inc. has made 53 grants totaling $118K, with a median grant of $595. Annual giving has grown from $34K in 2020 to $62K in 2022. Individual grants have ranged from N/A to $16K, with an average award of $2K. The foundation has supported 33 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Texas, Tennessee, District of Columbia, which account for 83% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 8 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Houser Foundation Inc. reported 53 individual grants totaling $117,913 between 2020 and 2022 across its IRS Form 990-PF filings, with a median grant of $595. Half of those grants fell between $200 and $1,015. Its largest single grant in the record was $16,035. Its most recent available filing, for fiscal year 2023, reports $26,878 in total giving.
Grantmaking is concentrated in TX, which received 39 of the 53 grants on record (74 percent). In total the foundation's grantees span 8 states. Of its 33 distinct grantees, 45 percent received funding more than once, so repeat relationships are the norm rather than the exception. Its largest institutional recipients were Saint Michael & All Angels Episcopal Church ($60,325), American Cancer Society ($11,600) and Ellis County Ducks Unlimited ($11,600).
Computed from 53 individual grant records (2020–2022) in this foundation's IRS Form 990-PF Part XV filings, reaching 8 states. Source: IRS 990-PF.
Smallest Grant
$100
Median Grant
$1K
Average Grant
$4K
Largest Grant
$16K
Based on 6 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
Cash payments made directly to public charities as detailed on page 11, part xiv
Expenses: $31K
Cash payments made directly to public charities as detailed on page 11, part xiv. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 53 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in TX, TN, DC.
Houser Foundation Inc. has distributed a total of $118K across 53 grants. The median grant size is $595, with an average of $2K. Individual grants have ranged from N/A to $16K.
Houser Foundation Inc. typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Houser Foundation Inc. is headquartered in DALLAS, TX. While based in TX, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 8 states.
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| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christina S Houser | VP/SECRETARY | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Warren S Houser | PRESIDENT/TREASURER | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
N/A
Total Assets
$221
Fair Market Value
N/A
Net Worth
N/A
Grants Paid
N/A
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
N/A
Distribution Amount
N/A
Total Grants
53
Total Giving
$118K
Average Grant
$2K
Median Grant
$595
Unique Recipients
33
Most Common Grant
$1K
of 2022 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Cancer SocietyTO SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATION TO FIND CURES AND PROVIDE SUPPORT TO CANCER PATIENT | Fort Worth, TX | $1K | 2021 |
| Saint Michael & All Angels Episcopal ChurchTO SUPPORT CHURCH ACTIVITY | Dallas, TX | $15K | 2022 |
| Ellis County Ducks UnlimitedTO SUPPORT CONSERVATION OF WETLANDS AND ASSOCIATED HABITATS FOR WATERFOWL | Memphis, TN | $6K | 2022 |
| Operation Enduring SupportTO SUPPORT ALL BRANCHES OF ACTIVE DUTY MILITARY AND THEIR FAMILIES | Austin, TX | $4K | 2022 |
| Network For GoodTO SUPPORT COMMUNITY PARTNERS OF DALLAS CHILD ABUSE CHARITY | Washington, DC | $1K | 2022 |
| Bring The Light MinistriesTO SUPPORT DALLAS AREA HOMELESS WITH FOOD AND SERVICES | Carrollton, TX | $1K | 2022 |
| The StewpotTO SUPPORT FEEDING THE HUNGRY IN DALLAS | Dallas, TX | $833 | 2022 |
| Episcopal School Of DallasTO SUPPORT SCHOOL ACTIVITY | Dallas, TX | $830 | 2022 |
| Dallas Symphony OrchestradsoTO SUPPORT DALLAS AREA YOUTH MUSIC PROGRAM WITH SCHOLARSHIPS | Dallas, TX | $641 | 2022 |
| The Oss Society IncTO SUPPORT EDUCATING AMERICAN PUBLIC ON PRESERVATION OF FREEDOM | Falls Church, VA | $595 | 2022 |
| Planned Parenthood Of North TexasTO SUPPORT WOMENS HEALTH INITIATIVES AND PROVIDE HEALTHCARE TO WOMEN IN NEED | Dallas, TX | $500 | 2022 |
| Alpha Phi Sorority InternationalTO SUPPORT CHARITY INITIATIVES OF ALPHA PHI INTERNATIONAL & AMERICAN HEART ASSOC. | Denver, CO | $450 | 2022 |
| Cattle Barons BallTO SUPPORT MEDICAL RESEARCH AGAINST CANCER | Dallas, TX | $200 | 2022 |
| AscpaTO SUPPORT ANIMALS WHO ARE ABUSED, NEGLECTED OR VICTIMS OF CRUELTY | Dallas, TX | $160 | 2022 |
| Dallas Salvation ArmyTO SUPPORT HOMELESSNESS, FEED THE HUNGRY & EMERGENCY DISASTER RELIEF | Dallas, TX | $155 | 2022 |
| The Family PlaceCOMMUNITY SUPPORT | Dallas, TX | $140 | 2021 |
| Austin Street ShelterCOMMUNITY SUPPORT | Dallas, TX | $100 | 2021 |
| Salesmanship Club Youth CampsTO SUPPORT EDUCATION AND THERAPEUTIC PROGRAMS FOR YOUTH AND THEIR FAMILIES. | Dallas, TX | $3K | 2020 |
| Ronald Mcdonald HouseTO SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATION TO PROVIDE THE MEAL TO FAMILY. | Dallas, TX | $2K | 2020 |
| Leukemia Lymphoma SocietyTO SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATION TO FUND THE BLOOD CANCER RESEARCH. | Dallas, TX | $1K | 2020 |
| Good Shepherd Episcopal SchoolTO SUPPORT SCHOOL ACTIVITY, DONATION F FOOD AND BEVERAGE TO THE SCHOOL | Dallas, TX | $559 | 2020 |
| Grace And Annie DoddsTO SUPPORT THE COVID RELIEF CHARITY FOR SERVICE WORKERS LAID OFF IN PANDEMIC. | Dallas, TX | $550 | 2020 |
| Dallas Children'S Advocacy CenterTO SUPPORT THE DCAC INVESTIGATION AND HEALING SERVICES FOR CHILD ABUSE CASES IN DALLAS COUNTY | Dallas, TX | $500 | 2020 |
| Cmc FoundationTO SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATION TO PROVIDE THE QUALIFY LIFE EXPENSE FOR THE PATIENT. | Conway, SC | $300 | 2020 |
| YmcaTO SUPPORT YMCA TO OFFER COMPLIMENTARY CHILDCARE FOR FAMILY MEMBERS. | Dallas, TX | $250 | 2020 |
| Zoie'S PlaceTO SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATION TO BUILD THE BRIDGES BETWEEN FOSTER CARE AND ADULTHOOD. | Denton, TX | $200 | 2020 |
| Preston Hollow Presbyterian ChurchTO SUPPORT THE CHURCH ACTIVITY | Dallas, TX | $150 | 2020 |
| National Charity League DonationTO PROVIDE THE FLOWERS FOR CHARITY EVENTS. | Irvine, CA | $117 | 2020 |
| Everyday Hero DonationDONATION FOR COVID RESPONSE HEALTHCARE AND SERVICE WORKERS | Arlington, VA | N/A | 2020 |
| North Texas Food BankDONATION FOOD AND DRY FOOD TO THE NORTH TEXAS FOODBANK | Plano, TX | N/A | 2020 |