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Harbourview Foundation

Foundation · Grantmaker League City, TX EIN: 76-0288769 Website

HARBOURVIEW FOUNDATION is a private foundation based in League City, Texas. It made 16 grants totaling $286,500 in 2025, supporting organizations in Texas and North Carolina.

Key facts about Harbourview Foundation

In short: Harbourview Foundation gave $287K across 16 grants in 2025 (avg $18K), mostly in Texas. 31% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

EIN
76-0288769
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025
Annual giving (2025)
$286,500
Grants made (2025)
16
Average grant
$17,906
Median grant
$15,000
New grantees (estimate)
31% first-time grantees (5 of 16, 2025)
Total assets
$4,805,046
Primary geography
Texas (95% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
How to apply
Contact Shelley Horst. Full details ↓
Deadline
None.

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology). Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.

Financial Overview

From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$4.8M

-3.9% YoY

Annual Giving

$287K

-22.1% YoY

Grant Count

16

-42.9% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$18K

+36.4% YoY

Is Harbourview Foundation open to new grantees?

31%

first-time grantees, 2025

In 2025, 5 of 16 grantees (31%) were first-time recipients. First grants averaged $20K; repeat grants $17K. How we count

Medians: $20K first-time, $10K repeat.

  • 63% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
  • In 2024 it paid out 152% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990 filings (2023–2025). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.

Mission & Focus Areas

The grants listed for 2025 include support for housing, faith-based organizations, youth services, education, and other community organizations. Grantees’ own mission statements illustrate some of this work: Habitat for Humanity describes its mission as providing decent, affordable housing for lower-income families; Houston Christian University says it aims to instill academic, spiritual, and professional excellence; and Hagar’s Heart says it supports, educates, and empowers domestic violence survivors.

Grantmaking

In 2025, the foundation made 16 grants totaling $286,500. Grant amounts ranged from $2,500 to $60,000, with a median grant of $15,000. Among the largest awards were $60,000 to Habitat for Humanity in Houston, $35,000 to Trinity Episcopal in Galveston, and $25,000 each to Big Brothers Big Sisters Gulf Coast, Galveston Seafarers Center, and Houston Christian University.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

In 2025, 95% of grant dollars went to recipients in Texas and 5% to recipients in North Carolina.

Grant Distribution by State

6states

Share of all 16 itemized 2025 grant dollars.

Cities

GalvestonHoustonFort WorthConroeArlingtonSan AntonioTylerAledoAthensBacliffDetroitForth WorthFriendswoodKingwoodLeague CityLovelandMonroviaNewport NewsRaleighWaco

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$100K$200K$300K$400K0 grants20190 grants20210 grants202220 grants202328 grants202416 grants2025

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2025

Habitat for Humanity: $60KHabitat for Humanity$60KTrinity Episcopal: $35KTrinity Episcopal$35KBig Brothers Big Sisters Gulf Coast: $25KBig Brothers Big Sisters GulfCoast$25KGalveston Seafarers Center: $25KGalveston Seafarers Center$25KHouston Christian University: $25KHouston Christian University$25KAngel Reach: $20KAngel Reach$20KCamp Corral: $15KCamp Corral$15KHope and Healing Center & Institute: $15KHope and Healing Center &Institute$15KSt Marys Law School: $15KSt Marys Law School$15KHagar's Heart: $15KHagar's Heart$15K

Grant Size Distribution

64 grants across all recorded years

63<$50K1$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
HABITAT FOR HUMANITY Houston, TXCONTRIBUTION TO SUPPORTHABITAT FOR HUMANITY$60,000
TRINITY EPISCOPAL Galveston, TXCONTRIBUTION TO SUPPORTTRINITY EPISCOPAL$35,000
BIG BROTHERS BIG SISTERS GULF COAST Galveston, TXCONTRIBUTION TO SUPPORTBIG BROTHERS BIG SISTERGULF COAST$25,000
GALVESTON SEAFARERS CENTER Galveston, TXCONTRIBUTION TO SUPPORTGALVESTON SEAFARERS CENTER$25,000
HOUSTON CHRISTIAN UNIVERSITY Houston, TXCONTRIBUTION TO SUPPORTHOUSTON CHRISTIAN UNIVERSITY$25,000
ANGEL REACH Conroe, TXCONTRIBUTION TO SUPPORTANGEL REACH$20,000
CAMP CORRAL Raleigh, NCCONTRIBUTION TO SUPPORTCAMP CORRAL$15,000
HOPE AND HEALING CENTER & INSTITUTE Houston, TXCONTRIBUTION TO SUPPORTHOPE AND HEALING CENTER& INSTITUTE$15,000
ST MARYS LAW SCHOOL San Antonio, TXCONTRIBUTION TO SUPPORTST MARYS LAW SCHOOL$15,000
HAGAR'S HEART Arlington, TXCONTRIBUTION TO SUPPORTHAGARS HEART$15,000

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Filing year Assets Revenue Expenses Grants
2025 $4,805,046 $198,543 $432,119 $286,500 (16 grants)
2024 $4,997,862 -$256,537 $504,034 $367,605 (28 grants)
2023 $5,758,933 -$56,651 $435,693 $311,000 (20 grants)
Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$500K$1M$1.5M201920212022202320242025
Metric202520242023
Total Assets$4,805,046$4,997,862$5,758,933
Revenue$198,543$-256,537$-56,651
Expenses$432,119$504,034$435,693
Qualifying Distributions—$367,605$311,000
Net Investment Income—$202,416$209,872
Distributable Amount—$241,083$244,246

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS March 30, 2020)
  2. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS June 25, 2026)
  3. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2024

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The 2025 filing lists E Vince Matthews III as president; Jim Lovelace and Allan Matthews as directors; and Shelley Horst as grant coordinator.

Harbourview Foundation is led by E. Vince Matthews III, President since 2024 (on filings since 2022); all 4 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • E. Vince Matthews III

    President

    President → Director, 2023

    Director → President, 2024

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    $2K (2023) → $2K (2025)

  • Allan Matthews

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    $1K (2019) → $2K (2025)

  • Jim Lovelace

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    $1K (2019) → $2K (2025)

  • Shelley Horst

    Grant Coordinator

    On filings since 2022

    20 hrs/week

    $21K (2022) → $70K (2025)

Former officers (8)
  • Former: Vincent Matthews (2019–2021) — President
  • Former: Brent Masel (2019) — President
  • Former: Marvina Miner (2019) — Administrator
  • Former: Neal Matlock (2019) — Director
  • Former: Renee Revis (2019) — Director of Nursing
  • Former: Russell Moody (2019) — Director
  • Former: Sheri Brown (2019) — Director of Nursing
  • Former: V. Shanmugasundarum (2019) — Therapist

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.

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

Shelley Horst — Grant Coordinator: $70KShelley HorstGrant Coordinator$70KE Vince Matthews III — President: $2KE Vince Matthews IIIPresident$2KJim Lovelace — Director: $2KJim LovelaceDirector$2KAllan Matthews — Director: $2KAllan MatthewsDirector$2K

Contact

Application contact: Shelley Horst
Mailing address: 2951 Marina Bay Dr Ste 130-800, League City, TX 77573
Phone: (409) 763-6000
Website: HTTP://HARBOURVIEWCARECENTER.COM/

Frequently asked questions about Harbourview Foundation

How much does Harbourview Foundation give each year?

Harbourview Foundation gave $287K across 16 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $368K across 28 grants.

What is Harbourview Foundation's typical grant size?

Harbourview Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $15,000, and its average grant was $17,906, across 16 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from Harbourview Foundation that year got $20K on average.

Where does Harbourview Foundation give grants?

Harbourview Foundation gives mostly in Texas: 95% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was North Carolina (5%). The most frequent recipient cities were Galveston, TX (5 grants), Houston, TX (4 grants), Conroe, TX (2 grants) and Fort Worth, TX (2 grants).

Does Harbourview Foundation give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 16 grants with a stated purpose on Harbourview Foundation's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.

Who are Harbourview Foundation's largest grantees?

Harbourview Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include Habitat for Humanity ($60,000), Trinity Episcopal ($35,000) and Big Brothers Big Sisters Gulf Coast ($25,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 42% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Harbourview Foundation?

Harbourview Foundation reported $4.8M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $199K.

What does Harbourview Foundation fund?

The grants listed for 2025 include support for housing, faith-based organizations, youth services, education, and other community organizations. Grantees’ own mission statements illustrate some of this work: Habitat for Humanity describes its mission as providing decent, affordable housing for lower-income families; Houston Christian University says it aims to instill academic, spiritual, and professional excellence; and Hagar’s Heart says it supports, educates, and empowers domestic violence s…

How do I apply for a grant from Harbourview Foundation?

Contact Shelley Horst. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑

What is Harbourview Foundation's EIN?

Harbourview Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 76-0288769. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

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

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