The Krist Foundation
EIN 311594569 Private FoundationTotal Given 2018–2025
$1.2M
73 grants · $155K avg/year
based on 8 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$100K+/yr
local funder
capacity
$5K
typical small grants · $1K–$18K
grant size
31%
supporter · 16/52 multi-year
repeat
$2.3M
Assets (2025)
52
Distinct Recipients
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
Unknown
Contact Person
RONALD D KRIST
Phone
(281) 283-8500
Deadlines
RONALD D. KRIST NO SUBMISSION DEADLINE
How to Apply
RONALD D. KRIST NO STANDARD FORM
Restrictions
RONALD D. KRIST NO RESTRICTIONS OR LIMITATION
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | $466K | $2.9M | $208K | 25 |
| 2019 | $484K | $2.5M | $118K | 26 |
| 2021 | $182K | $2.2M | $130K | 14 |
| 2024 | $32K | $2.2M | $86K | 3 |
| 2025 | $80K | $2.3M | $165K | 5 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 73 grants on record
Minimum
$200
25th Pctl
$1K
Median
$5K
Average
$17K
75th Pctl
$18K
Maximum
$175K
Geographic Distribution
Texas Counties Served
80.8% of US grants
· Rank #1 of 8 states
$1.1M across
59 grants
7 of 254 counties
Top 7 counties
- 1 Harris
- 2 Travis
- 3 Williamson
- 4 Galveston
- 5 Hays
- 6 Bexar
- 7 Fayette
Officers & Directors
Grants Awarded (73 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| UT Health Science Center at Houston | Houston, TX | $175,000 | CONTRIBUTION | 2018 |
| Houston Methodist Hospital Foundation | Houston, TX | $125,000 | charitable | 2019 |
| Krist Samaritan Center for Counseling & Education | Houston, TX | $100,562 | charitable | 2019 |
| Baylor College of Medicine | Houston, TX | $100,000 | charitable | 2019 |
| Baylor College of Medicine | Houston, TX | $100,000 | charitable | 2021 |
| Krist Samaritan Center for Counseling & Education | Houston, TX | $100,000 | CONTRIBUTION | 2018 |
| St Thomas the Apostle Episcopal School | Nassau Bay, TX | $42,545 | charitable | 2021 |
| St Thomas the Apostle Episcopal School | Nassau Bay, TX | $41,000 | charitable | 2019 |
| UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS - longhorn foundation | Austin, TX | $29,040 | Contribution | 2018 |
| Partnerships for Permanence | Saint Paul, MN | $25,000 | CHARITABLE | 2025 |
| Bay Area Turning Point Inc | Webster, TX | $25,000 | CHARITABLE | 2025 |
| AVDA | Houston, TX | $25,000 | CONTRIBUTION | 2018 |
| Baylor College of Medicine | Houston, TX | $25,000 | CONTRIBUTION | 2018 |
| Pepperdine University | Malibu, CA | $22,500 | FOSTER SCHOLARSHIP | 2024 |
| Houston Methodist Hospital Foundation | Houston, TX | $21,500 | CONTRIBUTION | 2018 |
| Sigma CHI Foundation | Austin, TX | $20,000 | charitable | 2019 |
| Pepperdine University | Malibu, CA | $20,000 | FOSTER SCHOLARSHIP | 2025 |
| The Astros Foundation | Houston, TX | $18,950 | charitable | 2019 |
| Scholarships to Individuals | Houston, TX | $17,500 | CONTRIBUTION | 2018 |
| Scholarships to Individuals | Houston, TX | $16,500 | charitable | 2019 |
| Holocaust Museum Houston | Houston, TX | $11,000 | contribution | 2018 |
| Right to the Heart | Longmont, CO | $10,000 | charitable | 2019 |
| Texas Cultural Trust Council | Austin, TX | $10,000 | charitable | 2019 |
| Sigma CHI Foundation | Austin, TX | $10,000 | charitable | 2021 |
| Right to the Heart | Longmont, CO | $10,000 | CONTRIBUTION | 2018 |
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