Albers-Cantrell Foundation
Albers-Cantrell Foundation is a private foundation focused on Arts, Culture & Humanities, based in Houston, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $34K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 2 grants totaling $67K. Net investment income was $2K.
Albers-Cantrell Foundation at a glance
In short: Albers-Cantrell Foundation gave $67K across 2 grants in 2025 (avg $34K), mostly in Texas. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $67,000
- +235.0% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 2
- +100.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $33,500
- +67.5% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $33,500
- Total assets
- $33,872
- -46.1% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Texas (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Albers-Cantrell Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 2 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was The Duncan House Charitable Corpora ($42K). Together the top 2 received $67K.
Grant Size Distribution
8 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 8 grants of 8 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Albers-Cantrell Foundation gives
- Giving grew 765% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2024 it paid out well above its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $2K (2021) to $67K (2025). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $67K.
Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| The Duncan House Charitable Corpora Houston, TX | Restoration of a Historical Landmark | $42,000 |
| St John the Divine Episcopal Church Houston, TX | Religious Worship | $25,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $33,872 | $38,736 | $67,380 | $67,000 | 2 | $67,000 | $2,164 | — |
| 2024 | $62,799 | $73,017 | $23,151 | $20,000 | 1 | $20,000 | $366 | $1,860 |
| 2023 | $12,933 | $31,418 | $18,999 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2022 | $514 | $599 | $8,246 | $7,746 | 4 | $7,746 | — | $214 |
| 2021 | $8,161 | $10,100 | $2,213 | $2,213 | 1 | $2,213 | — | $131 |
| 2020 | $274 | $5,023 | $5,445 | $4,797 | Total only | — | — | — |
| 2019 | $696 | $5,220 | $5,102 | $2,234 | Total only | — | — | $31 |
"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Albers-Cantrell Foundation is led by Carol Cantrell, Trustee on every filing since 2019 — the only officer listed, and uncompensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Carol Cantrell
Trustee
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Frequently asked questions about Albers-Cantrell Foundation
How much does Albers-Cantrell Foundation give each year?
Albers-Cantrell Foundation gave $67K across 2 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $20K across 1 grant.
How large is Albers-Cantrell Foundation?
Albers-Cantrell Foundation reported $34K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $39K.
What is Albers-Cantrell Foundation?
Albers-Cantrell Foundation is a private foundation focused on Arts, Culture & Humanities, based in Houston, TX. It holds $34K in total assets as of 2025.
Where does Albers-Cantrell Foundation operate?
Albers-Cantrell Foundation has awarded grants in North Carolina, Texas.
What is Albers-Cantrell Foundation's EIN?
Albers-Cantrell Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 38-7167898. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(8)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS February 13, 2020)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS April 17, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS April 26, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS February 27, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS April 14, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS April 19, 2025)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS April 13, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2025
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