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Child Advocates Endowment Inc

Public charity · Grantmaker Houston, TX EIN: 76-0386619 Website

To provide permanent funding for child advocates, inc.

Child Advocates Endowment Inc at a glance

In short: Child Advocates Endowment Inc gave $446K across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $446K), mostly in Texas. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2024)
$446,400
+5.4% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
1
+0.0% vs 2023
Average grant
$446,400
+5.4% vs 2023
Median grant
$446,400
Total assets
$13,663,151
+9.4% vs 2023
Primary geography
Texas (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2024 View filing

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

Who Child Advocates Endowment Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2024

Child Advocates Inc: $446KChild Advocates Inc$446K

The largest 2024 recipient was Child Advocates Inc ($446K).

Grant Size Distribution

5 grants across all recorded years

<$50K$50–100K$100–250K5$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $250–500K range: 5 grants of 5 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2024 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

States

Cities

Houston

How Child Advocates Endowment Inc gives

  • Giving grew 22% from 2021 to 2024. Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$200K$400K$600K1 grant2020 1 grant2021 1 grant2022 1 grant2023 1 grant2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $340K (2020) to $446K (2024). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $446K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Child Advocates Inc Houston, TXPermanent Funding for Child Advocates, Inc.$446,400
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2024$13,663,151$1,013,586$560,055$446,4001$983,586
2023$12,488,354$790,363$526,018$423,3601$690,253
2022$10,619,170$849,874$513,457$422,5201$497,084
2021$12,296,287$1,732,934$456,307$365,8801$1,698,828
2020$10,998,610$1,629,795$437,592$340,0801$938,002

About Child Advocates Endowment Inc

Based on IRS filings

Child Advocates Endowment Inc is a public charity focused on Human Services, based in Houston, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $13.7M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $446K. Net investment income was $984K.

Focus Areas

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Child Advocates Endowment Inc is led by Nolan Lehmann, Chair on every filing since 2020; none of the 11 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Nolan Lehmann

    Chair

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • David L. Baird Jr.

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jeff Manley

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jennifer Hoff

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kim David

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Nellis Willhite

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Robert A. Pete Seale

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Sonya Galvan

    Director & Trustee

    Trustee → Director & Trustee, 2022

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jami Fowler

    Trustee

    On filings since 2022

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Tracy Hale

    Trustee

    On filings since 2022

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Dwayne Hyzak

    Trustee

    On filings since 2023

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (2)
  • Former: Elizabeth Greer (2020–2021) — Secretary & Treasurer
  • Former: John W. Storms (2020–2021) — Trustee

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 Child Advocates Endowment Inc

How much does Child Advocates Endowment Inc give each year?

Child Advocates Endowment Inc gave $446K across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $423K across 1 grant.

How large is Child Advocates Endowment Inc?

Child Advocates Endowment Inc reported $13.7M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $1.0M.

What is Child Advocates Endowment Inc?

Child Advocates Endowment Inc is a public charity focused on Human Services, based in Houston, TX. It holds $13.7M in total assets as of 2024.

Where does Child Advocates Endowment Inc operate?

Child Advocates Endowment Inc has awarded grants in Texas.

What is Child Advocates Endowment Inc's EIN?

Child Advocates Endowment Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 76-0386619. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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

Data update history

(6)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS September 30, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 15, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 14, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 26, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 17, 2025)
  6. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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