Astros Foundation
EIN 742793078 Private FoundationTotal Given 2020–2024
$15.9M
389 grants · $3.2M avg/year
based on 5 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$1M+/yr
mid-tier
capacity
$7K
typical small grants · $5K–$17K
grant size
27%
balanced · 78/293 multi-year
repeat
$24.7M
Assets (2024)
293
Distinct Recipients
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No. Preselected Only
Contact Person
STEM TEACHER HALL OF FAME AWARDS
Phone
(713) 259-8000
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $6.6M | $8.2M | $2.4M | 83 |
| 2022 | $4.5M | $12.0M | $6.7M | 116 |
| 2023 | $2.2M | $17.9M | $10.3M | 102 |
| 2024 | $2.6M | $24.7M | $12.3M | 88 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 389 grants on record
Minimum
$68
25th Pctl
$5K
Median
$7K
Average
$41K
75th Pctl
$17K
Maximum
$3.4M
Geographic Distribution
Texas Counties Served
84.8% of US grants
· Rank #1 of 17 states
$14.6M across
330 grants
49 of 254 counties
Top 10 counties
- 1 Harris
- 2 Fort Bend
- 3 Montgomery
- 4 Nueces
- 5 Galveston
- 6 Travis
- 7 Dallas
- 8 Brazoria
- 9 Brazos
- 10 Tarrant
+39 more
counties
· 52 grants
· $326K
Officers & Directors
JC
Jared Crane
4+ yrs
President
Leadership
PH
Paula Harris
2 yrs
Executive Director
Leadership
MS
Michael Slaughter
2 yrs
Treasurer
Leadership
MH
Marian Harper
4+ yrs
Secretary
Leadership
KT
Krystal Thompson
4+ yrs
Board Member
CN
Claire Allen NEAL
4+ yrs
Board Member
MM
Mike METZ
4+ yrs
Board Member
JJ
Johnny Johnson
4+ yrs
Board Member
TH
Terri Havens
4+ yrs
Board Member
JC
Jim Crane
4+ yrs
Board Member
DB
DOUG Bauer
4+ yrs
Board Member
JG
JUD Grady
4+ yrs
Board Member
JC
Jared Crane
4+ yrs
President
Leadership
PH
Paula Harris
2 yrs
Executive Director
Leadership
DS
DOUG Seckel
Assistant Treasurer
Leadership
MS
Michael Slaughter
2 yrs
Assistant Treasurer
Leadership
MH
Marian Harper
4+ yrs
Secretary
Leadership
CN
Claire Allen NEAL
4+ yrs
Board Member
JG
JUD Grady
4+ yrs
Board Member
DB
DOUG Bauer
4+ yrs
Board Member
JC
Jim Crane
4+ yrs
Board Member
TH
Terri Havens
4+ yrs
Board Member
JJ
Johnny Johnson
4+ yrs
Board Member
MM
Mike METZ
4+ yrs
Board Member
KT
Krystal Thompson
4+ yrs
Board Member
JC
Jared Crane
4+ yrs
President
Leadership
JG
JUD Grady
4+ yrs
Treasurer
Leadership
MH
Marian Harper
4+ yrs
Secretary
Leadership
JJ
Johnny Johnson
4+ yrs
Board Member
MM
Mike METZ
4+ yrs
Board Member
CN
Claire Allen NEAL
4+ yrs
Board Member
KT
Krystal Thompson
4+ yrs
Board Member
DB
DOUG Bauer
4+ yrs
Board Member
JC
Jim Crane
4+ yrs
Board Member
TH
Terri Havens
4+ yrs
Board Member
JC
Jared Crane
4+ yrs
President
Leadership
JG
JUD Grady
4+ yrs
Treasurer
Leadership
MH
Marian Harper
4+ yrs
Secretary
Leadership
KT
Krystal Thompson
4+ yrs
Board Member
MM
Mike METZ
4+ yrs
Board Member
JJ
Johnny Johnson
4+ yrs
Board Member
TH
Terri Havens
4+ yrs
Board Member
JC
Jim Crane
4+ yrs
Board Member
DB
DOUG Bauer
4+ yrs
Board Member
CN
Claire Allen NEAL
4+ yrs
Board Member
Grants Awarded (389 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| City of Houston | Houston, TX | $3,423,583 | SUPPORT PROGRAMS | 2020 |
| Hermann Park Conservancy | Houston, TX | $1,504,150 | SUPPORT PROGRAMS | 2022 |
| New Hope Housing Inc | Houston, TX | $735,000 | SUPPORT PROGRAMS | 2020 |
| Texas Southern University | Houston, TX | $500,000 | SUPPORT PROGRAMS | 2022 |
| Texas Medical Center | Houston, TX | $400,000 | SUPPORT PROGRAMS | 2020 |
| Houston Area Women's Center | Houston, TX | $310,000 | SUPPORT PROGRAMS | 2022 |
| Precinct2Gether | Houston, TX | $300,000 | SUPPORT PROGRAMS | 2022 |
| SBP Inc | New Orleans, LA | $300,000 | SUPPORT PROGRAMS | 2022 |
| Bread of Life | Houston, TX | $300,000 | SUPPORT PROGRAMS | 2023 |
| Lemonade Day | Houston, TX | $300,000 | Support Programs | 2024 |
| Cy-Hope Inc | Cypress, TX | $270,257 | Support Programs | 2024 |
| Family Support Services of AMA | Houston, TX | $250,771 | SUPPORT PROGRAMS | 2020 |
| Covenant House Houston | Houston, TX | $250,000 | SUPPORT PROGRAMS | 2022 |
| Ieducate USA | Houston, TX | $250,000 | SUPPORT PROGRAMS | 2022 |
| Houston Police Foundation | Houston, TX | $210,000 | SUPPORT PROGRAMS | 2020 |
| Houston Food Bank | Houston, TX | $200,000 | SUPPORT PROGRAMS | 2020 |
| Avondale House | Houston, TX | $200,000 | SUPPORT PROGRAMS | 2023 |
| Avondale House | Houston, TX | $200,000 | Support Programs | 2024 |
| AVDA Inc | Houston, TX | $192,624 | SUPPORT PROGRAMS | 2020 |
| Big Love Cancer Care Services | Little Rock, AR | $150,000 | SUPPORT PROGRAMS | 2023 |
| Candlelighters Childhood Cancer Family Alliance | Stafford, TX | $150,000 | SUPPORT PROGRAMS | 2023 |
| Sunshine Kids Foundation | Houston, TX | $150,000 | SUPPORT PROGRAMS | 2023 |
| Texas Children's Hospital | Houston, TX | $150,000 | SUPPORT PROGRAMS | 2023 |
| Candlelights Childhood Cancer Family Alliance | Stafford, TX | $150,000 | Support Programs | 2024 |
| Sunshine Kids Foundation | Houston, TX | $150,000 | Support Programs | 2024 |
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