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Children's Assessment Center Foundation

Public charity · Grantmaker Houston, TX EIN: 76-0458780 Website

The Children's Assessment Center Foundation (CACF) mission is to provide a professional, compassionate and coordinated approach to the treatment of sexually abused children and their families and serve as an advocate for all children in our community.

Children's Assessment Center Foundation at a glance

In short: Children's Assessment Center Foundation reported $18K in grants paid in 2025 (a total; its filing lists no individual grants). Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Grants paid (2025)
$17,650 — reported as a total on the IRS filing, without an itemized list
+251.6% vs 2024
Total assets
$47,590,720
+2.2% vs 2024
Revenue (2025)
$10,669,426
-6.1% vs 2024
Net investment income (2025)
$499,654
+16.5% vs 2024
Expenses (2025)
$9,705,889
+4.8% vs 2024
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who Children's Assessment Center Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

8 grants across all recorded years

4<$50K1$50–100K2$100–250K$250–500K1$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 4 grants of 8 (50%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Cities

HoustonWashington

How Children's Assessment Center Foundation gives

  • Giving fell 96% 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$500K$1M$1.5M0 grants2019 3 grants2020 2 grants2021 4 grants2022* Covers 19 months (fiscal year-end changed)1 grant2023 1 grant2024 Total only2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $5K (2024) to $1.2M (2022, 19 months). In 2025 it reported $18K in grants paid, as a total without an itemized list.

*2022: Covers 19 months (fiscal year-end changed).

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

RecipientPurposeAmount
Children at Risk Houston, TXGeneral support$5,020
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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
2025$47,590,720$10,669,426$9,705,889$17,650Total only$499,654
2024$46,581,684$11,360,384$9,258,654$5,0201$429,056
2023$44,680,386$8,345,617$8,912,127$5,1281$343,834
2022*$43,973,988$12,428,175$14,557,573$1,220,0524$217,424
2021$47,148,428$7,755,202$8,224,725$132,7132$138,829
2020$47,180,044$5,955,134$7,679,702$165,9283$10,065
2019$48,792,183$11,504,733$6,342,869——$415

*2022: Covers 19 months (fiscal year-end changed).

"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

About Children's Assessment Center Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Children's Assessment Center Foundation is a public charity focused on Crime & Legal Related, based in Houston, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $47.6M in total assets. In 2025, it reported $18K in grants paid as a total on its IRS filing, without an itemized list. Net investment income was $500K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Children's Assessment Center Foundation is led by Lori Swann, President since 2023 (on filings since 2020); none of the 27 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Lori Swann

    President

    Director → President, 2023

    On filings since 2020

    10 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kerry H McCracken

    Executive Director

    On filings since 2021

    40 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jason Lacher

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    10 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Rhonda Graff

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    10 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jeff Vaden

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    10 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Sara Downey

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    10 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Lexi Marek

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    10 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Marian Harper

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    10 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Mariana Pope

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    10 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Sam Parikh

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    10 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Crystal Wright

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    10 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • David Williams

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    10 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Joan Shook

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    10 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Melanie Rosin Feldman

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    10 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Elizabeth Ingersoll

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    10 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ileana Trevino

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    10 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jenifer Matula

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    10 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Tony Gibson

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    10 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Erin Mulpur

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    10 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ge'juan Cole

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    10 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Laurel Simmons

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    10 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ryan Roller

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    10 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Vicky Estrera

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    10 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Gail Prather

    Assistant Treasurer

    Director → Assistant Treasurer, 2020

    On filings since 2019

    10 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Christopher Declaire

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2020

    10 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Buckley Morlot

    Secretary

    Director → Secretary, 2023

    On filings since 2022

    10 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Robert Sanchez

    CFO

    On filings since 2023

    40 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (37)
  • Former: David Key (2019–2025) — Director · Filing note: Thru 1/2020
  • Former: Mark Anderson (2019–2025) — Director · Filing note: Thru 12/2018
  • Former: Angie Chen (2019–2024) — Director · Filing note: As of 918
  • Former: Brady Crosswell (2019–2024) — Director
  • Former: Paul Bragg (2019–2024) — Director
  • Former: Consuelo Macpherson (2022–2024) — Director
  • Former: Kim Pinyopusarerk (2022–2024) — Director
  • Former: Lily Schnitzer (2022–2024) — Director
  • Former: Anthony Gibson (2019–2022) — Director
  • Former: Elizabeth R Runge (2019–2022) — CFO
  • Former: Kelley Lubanko (2019–2022) — Secretary
  • Former: Philip Miller (2019–2022) — Director
  • Former: Ursaline Hamilton (2019–2022) — Director
  • Former: Yvette Webb (2019–2022) — Director · Filing note: Thru 12/2018
  • Former: Kathy Wells (2021–2022) — President
  • Former: Allison Flikerski (2019–2021) — Director
  • Former: David Acosta (2019–2021) — Director
  • Former: David Elmer (2019–2021) — President
  • Former: Elaine D Stolte (2019–2021) — Consultant & Former Executive Director · Filing note: Thru 120
  • Former: Joan Campbell (2019–2021) — Chair
  • Former: Kelli Weinzierl (2019–2021) — Director
  • Former: Kelly Opot (2019–2021) — Hc Youth Coll-Ed
  • Former: Phyllis Williams (2019–2021) — Director
  • Former: Rachel Capote Bristow (2019–2021) — Director
  • Former: Rebekah Stone Guill (2019–2021) — Director · Filing note: As of 119
  • Former: Rob Sanchez (2019–2021) — Director
  • Former: David Theis (2020–2021) — Director
  • Former: Diane Caplan (2019–2020) — Chairman · Filing note: Thru 120
  • Former: Ericka Bagwell (2019–2020) — Director · Filing note: Thru 1/2020
  • Former: Ken Borglum (2019–2020) — Director
  • Former: Lauren Maloy (2019–2020) — Director
  • Former: Mark Lewis (2019–2020) — Director · Filing note: As of 418
  • Former: Kerry McCracken fr (2020) — Executive Director
  • Former: Mark Anderson fr (2020) — Director
  • Former: Chris DeClaire (2019) — Assistant Treasurer
  • Former: Jordan Seff (2019) — Director · Filing note: Thru 12/2018
  • Former: William Henderson (2019) — Director · Filing note: Thru 12/2018

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 Children's Assessment Center Foundation

How much does Children's Assessment Center Foundation give each year?

Children's Assessment Center Foundation reported $18K in grants paid in 2025 on its 2025 IRS Form 990, as a total without an itemized list of grants. In 2024 it gave $5K across 1 grant.

How large is Children's Assessment Center Foundation?

Children's Assessment Center Foundation reported $47.6M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $10.7M.

What is Children's Assessment Center Foundation?

Children's Assessment Center Foundation is a public charity focused on Crime & Legal Related, based in Houston, TX. It holds $47.6M in total assets as of 2025.

Where does Children's Assessment Center Foundation operate?

Children's Assessment Center Foundation has awarded grants in District of Columbia, Texas.

What is Children's Assessment Center Foundation's EIN?

Children's Assessment Center Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 76-0458780. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

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

Data update history

(8)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS January 11, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS January 10, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS August 19, 2024)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS August 11, 2025)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS August 10, 2023)
  6. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS January 15, 2020)
  7. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS July 9, 2026)
  8. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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