BJC Charitable Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Cypress, TX EIN: 76-0626173

BJC Charitable Foundation is a private foundation, based in Cypress, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $67K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 3 grants totaling $15K. Net investment income was $86.

BJC Charitable Foundation at a glance

In short: BJC Charitable Foundation gave $15K across 3 grants in 2024 (avg $5K), mostly in Texas. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2024)
$15,000
-37.0% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
3
+0.0% vs 2023
Average grant
$5,000
-37.0% vs 2023
Median grant
$5,000
Total assets
$67,211
+1704.3% vs 2023
Primary geography
Texas (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.

Who BJC Charitable Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 3 recipients in 2024

CASA Esperanza: $5KCASA Esperanza$5KRegis School: $5KRegis School$5KHermann Park Conservancy: $5KHermann Park Conservancy$5K

The largest 2024 recipient was CASA Esperanza ($5K). Together the top 3 received $15K.

Grant Size Distribution

23 grants across all recorded years

22<$50K$50–100K1$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 22 grants of 23 (96%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

4states

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.

Cities

HoustonBellevilleLos AngelesAustinPikesville

How BJC Charitable Foundation gives

  • Giving grew 75% from 2021 to 2024. 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

$0$50K$100K$150K6 grants2020 4 grants2021 7 grants2022 3 grants2023 3 grants2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $9K (2021) to $120K (2022). In 2024 it made 3 grants totaling $15K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
CASA Esperanza Houston, TXContribution to General Fund$5,000
Regis School Houston, TXContribution to General Fund$5,000
Hermann Park Conservancy Houston, TXContribution to General Fund$5,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2024$67,211$79,836$16,350$15,0003$15,000$86$538
2023$3,725$15,029$23,800$23,8003$23,800$29$537
2022$12,496$109$119,740$119,7107$119,710$109$5,922
2021$132,127$62$11,382$8,5604$8,560$62$6,791
2020$143,449$20,140$19,550$15,5006—$140$5,697

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, BJC Charitable Foundation reported a distributable amount of $538 for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

BJC Charitable Foundation's 2024 filing lists 3 officers; none of the 3 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Joseph Chen

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Margaret Lewis

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Regina L. Lewis

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "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 BJC Charitable Foundation

How much does BJC Charitable Foundation give each year?

BJC Charitable Foundation gave $15K across 3 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $24K across 3 grants.

What is BJC Charitable Foundation's typical grant size?

BJC Charitable Foundation's median grant in 2024 was $5,000, and its average grant was $5,000, across 3 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does BJC Charitable Foundation give grants?

BJC Charitable Foundation gives mostly in Texas: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Houston, TX (3 grants).

Does BJC Charitable Foundation give general operating support?

Yes: 100% of BJC Charitable Foundation's 2024 grants with a stated purpose (3 of 3) were for general or operating support, per its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

How large is BJC Charitable Foundation?

BJC Charitable Foundation reported $67K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $15K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $538 (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What is BJC Charitable Foundation's EIN?

BJC Charitable Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 76-0626173. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Data update history

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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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