Gulf Coast Medical Foundation
Gulf Coast Medical Foundation is a private foundation based in Damon, Texas. The foundation was established in 1983 and converted from Caney Valley Memorial Hospital and Gulf Coast Medical Center. It operates as an independent foundation with a mission to improve quality of life in its service region.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$11.8M
-0.9% YoY
Annual Giving
$868K
+39.9% YoY
Grant Count
36
+24.1% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$24K
+12.7% YoY
Mission & Focus Areas
The Gulf Coast Medical Foundation aims to make a meaningful and significant difference in the quality of life for residents of Fort Bend, Matagorda, and Wharton counties in Texas.
The foundation awards grants to qualified non-profit organizations primarily in the following areas:
- Medical/health (priority area)
- Human services
- Education
- Civic affairs
- Arts & culture
Grantmaking
The foundation actively awards grants to non-profit organizations within its focus areas, with priority given to medical and health-related projects.
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The foundation serves three Texas counties:
- Fort Bend County
- Matagorda County
- Wharton County
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $11,806,011 | $11,918,197 | $11,943,119 |
| Revenue | $1,003,998 | $875,310 | $3,117,081 |
| Expenses | $1,116,184 | $900,232 | $982,927 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $951,236 | $710,437 | $844,386 |
| Net Investment Income | $845,437 | $635,680 | $2,982,244 |
| Distributable Amount | $847,853 | $764,188 | $760,839 |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
152 grants across all recorded years
Open Grants
1 open opportunity from Gulf Coast Medical Foundation
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
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| JEFFREY D BLAIR | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| JANET PEDEN | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| JACK MOORE | SECRETARY | 1 | — |
| CHARLES DAVIS | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| MELISSA BURNHAM | EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT | 20 | $84,000 |
| LAURANCE H ARMOUR III | TREASURER | 1 | — |
| SAMUEL GOLDEN | PRESIDENT | 1 | — |
| CLIVE RUNNELLS III | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| MICHAEL R FARRELL | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| ROBERT M TAYLOR JR | VICE PRESIDENT | 1 | — |
| FAYE WATSON | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| ANISA VASQUEZ | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| BRADLEY WESTMORELAND | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
Contact Information
Address: 21702 Lake View Rd, Damon, TX 77430-8483
Phone: 281-414-9945
Website: www.gulfcmf.org
EIN: 74-1285242
Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated April 2026.
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