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Good Reason Houston Inc

HOUSTON, TX EIN: 82-0946654 Website

Good Reason Houston strives to grow and sustain great schools while advocating for families and communities.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$18.8M

-3.8% YoY

Annual Giving

$683K

-35.3% YoY

Grant Count

7

-53.3% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$98K

+38.6% YoY

About Good Reason Houston Inc

Based on IRS filings

Good Reason Houston Inc is a nonprofit organization focused on Education, based in HOUSTON, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $18.8M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 7 grants totaling $683K. Net investment income was $595K.

Focus Areas

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Cities

AliefBostonChannelviewDallasHoustonKleinSpringStaffordWeslaco

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$4M$8M$12M$16M20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$18,808,067$19,546,858$15,216,184
Revenue$11,413,736$14,870,865$12,441,249
Expenses$11,841,067$11,829,879$10,328,486
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income$595,147$399,785$16,712
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$612K$1M$2M$2M10 grants202013 grants202115 grants202215 grants20237 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 7 recipients in 2024

Aldine ISD$250KRice School Literacy and…$250KEight Million Stories$100KAmigos por Vida$44KAlief ISD$20KMastering Obesity Values…$11KParent Teacher Collabora…$9K

Grant Size Distribution

60 grants across all recorded years

28<$50K10$50–100K14$100–250K5$250–500K2$500K–1M1$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

Cary WrightCEO$344KAshley CashCOO$245KFaria DhamaniCFO$207KVeronica GarciaChief Policy Officer$196KAlexandra Hales Eliz…Former CEO (thru 01/23)$149KLuna NguyenResearch & Data$133KStephanie NoriegaCommunications$127KCourtney IsaakDistrict Partnerships$126KStefanie CruzAdvancement$124KBelinda MoreiraAdvocacy$118K

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
Scott McClellandChair5
Peter RodriguezSecretary1
Robert HarveyTreasurer1
Ann BarnesDirector1
Adeeb BarqawiDirector1
Alexandra C ButtDirector1
Shauna ClarkDirector1
Doug FosheeDirector1
Jill JewettDirector1
Steve KeanDirector1
Jim PostlDirector1
Manolo SanchezDirector1
Jeff ShaddixDirector1
Sebastien SolarDirector1
Bobby TudorDirector1
Jose VillarrealDirector1
Polly WhittleDirector1
Darryl WilsonDirector1
Cary WrightCEO40$344,325
Faria DhamaniCFO40$207,480
Ashley CashCOO40$245,369
Veronica GarciaChief Policy Officer40$196,471
Luna NguyenResearch & Data40$133,239
Courtney IsaakDistrict Partnerships40$125,662
Stephanie NoriegaCommunications40$126,589
Stefanie CruzAdvancement40$123,606
Belinda MoreiraAdvocacy40$118,115
Alexandra Hales ElizondoFormer CEO (thru 01/23)40$148,595

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

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

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