Carolyn Lee & John Paul Hooten Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker San Antonio, TX EIN: 80-0322582

Carolyn Lee & John Paul Hooten Foundation is a private foundation, based in San Antonio, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $117K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 2 grants totaling $215K.

Carolyn Lee & John Paul Hooten Foundation at a glance

In short: Carolyn Lee & John Paul Hooten Foundation gave $215K across 2 grants in 2025 (avg $108K), mostly in Texas. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$215,000
+87.0% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
2
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$107,500
+87.0% vs 2024
Median grant
$107,500
Total assets
$117,272
-40.1% 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 November 2026.

Who Carolyn Lee & John Paul Hooten Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 2 recipients in 2025

TMI Episcopal: $200KTMI Episcopal$200KPort Aransas ISD: $15KPort Aransas ISD$15K

The largest 2025 recipient was TMI Episcopal ($200K). Together the top 2 received $215K.

Grant Size Distribution

7 grants across all recorded years

5<$50K$50–100K2$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 5 grants of 7 (71%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.

Cities

Port AransasSan AntonioAgoura Hills

How Carolyn Lee & John Paul Hooten Foundation gives

  • Giving grew 1333% from 2022 to 2025. 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$100K$200K$300K2 grants2020 1 grant2021 1 grant2022 1 grant2023 2 grants2024 2 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $10K (2021) to $215K (2025). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $215K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
TMI Episcopal San Antonio, TXCharitable Support$200,000
Port Aransas ISD Port Aransas, TXCharitable Support$15,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrants
2025$117,272$136,515$215,000$215,0002
2024$195,757$67,685$115,000$115,0002
2023$243,072$59,244$13,227$13,2271
2022$197,055$66,701$15,000$15,0001
2021$145,354$151,016$10,000$10,0001
2020$4,338$201,049$204,000$204,0002

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Carolyn Lee & John Paul Hooten Foundation is led by Carolyn Lee Hooten, President since 2021 (on filings since 2020); none of the 2 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Carolyn Lee Hooten

    President

    Vice President & Secretary → President, 2021

    On filings since 2020

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Thomas N Clark

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (1)
  • Former: John Paul Hooten (2020) — President

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "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 Carolyn Lee & John Paul Hooten Foundation

How much does Carolyn Lee & John Paul Hooten Foundation give each year?

Carolyn Lee & John Paul Hooten Foundation gave $215K across 2 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $115K across 2 grants.

How large is Carolyn Lee & John Paul Hooten Foundation?

Carolyn Lee & John Paul Hooten Foundation reported $117K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $137K.

Where does Carolyn Lee & John Paul Hooten Foundation operate?

Carolyn Lee & John Paul Hooten Foundation has awarded grants in California, Texas.

What is Carolyn Lee & John Paul Hooten Foundation's EIN?

Carolyn Lee & John Paul Hooten Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 80-0322582. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

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

Data update history

(2)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS September 15, 2026)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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