The Dunham Charitable Foundation
EIN 760554767Total Given 2018–2024
$946K
70 grants · $135K avg/year
based on 7 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$100K+/yr
local funder
capacity
$10K
typical small grants · $5K–$15K
grant size
56%
supporter · 18/32 multi-year
repeat
$3.2M
Assets (2024)
32
Distinct Recipients
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No — Preselected Only
Phone
(713) 683-7070
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | $150K | $3.4M | $285K | 9 |
| 2020 | $174K | $3.5M | $373K | 13 |
| 2021 | $154K | $3.9M | $806K | 12 |
| 2022 | $168K | $2.8M | $-263K | 10 |
| 2023 | $144K | $3.0M | $133K | 13 |
| 2024 | $155K | $3.2M | $183K | 13 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 70 grants on record
Minimum
$75
25th Pctl
$5K
Median
$10K
Average
$14K
75th Pctl
$15K
Maximum
$93K
Geographic Distribution
Officers & Directors
AD
Archie Dunham
President/Dir
Leadership
SD
Steve Dunham
Vice President/Dir
Leadership
CD
Cary Dunham
Vice President/Dir
Leadership
LS
Laura Shook
Vice President/Secretary
Leadership
AD
Archie Dunham
President/Dir
Leadership
SD
Steve Dunham
Vice President/Dir
Leadership
CD
Cary Dunham
Vice President/Dir
Leadership
LS
Laura Shook
Vice President/Secretary
Leadership
AD
Archie Dunham
President/Dir
Leadership
LD
Linda Dunham
Vice President/Dir
Leadership
LS
Laura Shook
Vice President/Dir
Leadership
CD
Cary Dunham
Vice President/Dir
Leadership
SD
Steve Dunham
Vice President/Dir
Leadership
SD
Steve Dunham
Vice President/Dir
Leadership
AD
Archie Dunham
President/Dir
Leadership
LD
Linda Dunham
Vice President/Dir
Leadership
LS
Laura Shook
Vice President/Dir
Leadership
CD
Cary Dunham
Vice President/Dir
Leadership
CD
Cary Dunham
Vice President/Dir
Leadership
SD
Steve Dunham
Vice President/Dir
Leadership
LS
Laura Shook
Vice President/Dir
Leadership
LD
Linda Dunham
Vice President/Dir
Leadership
AD
Archie Dunham
President/Dir
Leadership
SD
Steve Dunham
Vice President/Dir
Leadership
CD
Cary Dunham
Vice President/Dir
Leadership
LS
Laura Shook
Vice President/Dir
Leadership
LD
Linda Dunham
Vice President/Dir
Leadership
AD
Archie Dunham
President/Dir
Leadership
Grants Awarded (70 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston Baptist University | Houston, TX | $93,260 | CHARITABLE | 2022 |
| Community of Faith | Hockley, TX | $55,000 | CHARITABLE | 2020 |
| Houston Baptist University | Houston, TX | $47,000 | CHARITABLE | 2021 |
| Tumaini International | Corona, CA | $31,000 | CHARITABLE | 2020 |
| Houston Baptist University | Houston, TX | $30,866 | CHARITABLE | 2020 |
| Orange County Opera | Los Alamitos, CA | $30,000 | CHARITABLE | 2021 |
| Orange County Opera | Los Alamitos, CA | $30,000 | CHARITABLE | 2018 |
| Second Baptist Church | Houston, TX | $30,000 | CHARITABLE | 2018 |
| Community of Faith | Hockley, TX | $28,925 | CHARITABLE | 2018 |
| Houston Baptist University | Houston, TX | $27,000 | CHARITABLE | 2023 |
| Houston Christian University Foundation | Houston, TX | $27,000 | Charitable | 2024 |
| Tumaini International Foundation | Corona, CA | $25,000 | CHARITABLE | 2023 |
| George and Barbara Bush Foundation | Houston, TX | $25,000 | Charitable | 2024 |
| Tumaini International Foundation | Corona, CA | $25,000 | Charitable | 2024 |
| Deep Vellum Publishing | Dallas, TX | $20,000 | CHARITABLE | 2021 |
| Tumaini International Foundation | Corona, CA | $20,000 | CHARITABLE | 2022 |
| Los Angeles Arts and Athletics | Los Angeles, CA | $20,000 | CHARITABLE | 2018 |
| MD Anderson Cancer Center | Houston, TX | $15,000 | CHARITABLE | 2021 |
| Barbara Bush Houston Literacy Foundation | Houston, TX | $15,000 | CHARITABLE | 2018 |
| Hawaii Community Foundation | Honolulu, HI | $12,000 | CHARITABLE | 2023 |
| Houston Baptist University | Houston, TX | $11,000 | CHARITABLE | 2018 |
| Memorial Hermann Foundation | Houston, TX | $10,000 | charitable | 2020 |
| Summit Community Care Clinic Inc | Frisco, CO | $10,000 | charitable | 2020 |
| MD Anderson Cancer Center | Houston, TX | $10,000 | CHARITABLE | 2020 |
| Memorial Hermann Foundation | Houston, TX | $10,000 | charitable | 2021 |