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Howell Fund is a private corporation based in HOUSTON, TX. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2004. The principal officer is Steven K Howell. It holds total assets of $424K. Annual income is reported at $40K. Total assets have decreased from $3M in 2011 to $490K in 2023. The foundation is governed by 7 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, Howell Fund has made 30 grants totaling $155K, with a median grant of $5K. Annual giving has grown from $20K in 2020 to $30K in 2023. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2022 with $75K distributed across 14 grants. Individual grants have ranged from $1K to $20K, with an average award of $5K. The foundation has supported 10 unique organizations. Grant recipients are concentrated in Texas. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$5K
Median Grant
$5K
Average Grant
$7K
Largest Grant
$10K
Based on 3 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.
Howell Fund primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 30 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in TX.
Howell Fund has distributed a total of $155K across 30 grants. The median grant size is $5K, with an average of $5K. Individual grants have ranged from $1K to $20K.
Howell Fund typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Howell Fund is headquartered in HOUSTON, TX.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Judy M Howell | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Kathryn V Howell | CO-CHAIR GRANT COMMITTE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Mark C Howell | SEC/TREAS | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Steven K Howell | CHAIRMAN | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Matthew K Howell | PRESIDENT | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Julie J Howell | CO-CHAIR GRANT COMMITTE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Richard A Howell | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$34K
Total Assets
$490K
Fair Market Value
$652K
Net Worth
$490K
Grants Paid
$30K
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
$20K
Distribution Amount
$33K
Total: $281K
Total Grants
30
Total Giving
$155K
Average Grant
$5K
Median Grant
$5K
Unique Recipients
10
Most Common Grant
$5K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Star Of HopePUBLIC SUPPORT | Houston, TX | $1K | 2023 |
| Episcopal High SchoolPUBLIC SUPPORT CAPITAL CAMPAIGN | Bellaire, TX | $20K | 2023 |
| Tirr FoundationPUBLIC SUPPORT | Houston, TX | $4K | 2023 |
| Life HoustonPUBLIC SUPPORT | Houston, TX | $2K | 2023 |
| Kids Meals IncPUBLIC SUPPORT | Houston, TX | $1K | 2023 |
| Undies For EveryoneLIGHTS OUT CANCER | Houston, TX | $1K | 2023 |
| Ad Players At The Georgia TheaterPUBLIC SUPPORT | Houston, TX | $1K | 2023 |
| The Menninger ClinicPUBLIC SUPPORT | Houston, TX | $8K | 2022 |
| Baylor College Of MedicineLIGHTS OUT CANCER | Houston, TX | $5K | 2022 |
| Houston Food BankPUBLIC SUPPORT | Houston, TX | $5K | 2020 |