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HAY Center Foundation

Public charity · Grantmaker Houston, TX EIN: 47-5122077 Website

Empowering current and former foster youth to be successful, productive adults through training, mentorship, and support in housing, education, employment, and personal achievement.

HAY Center Foundation at a glance

In short: HAY Center Foundation reported $5K in grants paid in 2025 (a total; its filing lists no individual grants). Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Grants paid (2025)
$4,843 — reported as a total on the IRS filing, without an itemized list
-99.7% vs 2024
Total assets
$3,891,020
+4.0% vs 2024
Revenue (2025)
$488,083
-65.0% vs 2024
Net investment income (2025)
$29,325
-0.2% vs 2024
Expenses (2025)
$335,857
-84.9% vs 2024
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

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

Who HAY Center Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

3 grants across all recorded years

1<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K1$500K–1M1$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 1 grant of 3 (33%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

States

Cities

Houston

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$500K$1M$1.5M$2M0 grants2020 0 grants2021 0 grants2022 1 grant2023 2 grants2024 Total only2025

From 2023 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $5K (2025) to $1.7M (2024). In 2025 it reported $5K in grants paid, as a total without an itemized list.

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
Harris County Houston, TXTo support new construction of the HAY Center campus$1,700,000
Harris County Houston, TXCollege tours programming$10,750
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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$3,891,020$488,083$335,857$4,843Total only$29,325
2024$3,741,148$1,393,536$2,230,302$1,710,7502$29,379
2023$4,565,937$660,459$1,221,903$750,0001$17,772
2022$5,125,758$3,248,257$256,776——$1,421
2021$2,849,365$1,092,300$491,560——$632
2020$1,533,015$408,410$559,894——$7,978

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

About HAY Center Foundation

Based on IRS filings

HAY Center Foundation is a public charity focused on Youth Development, based in Houston, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $3.9M in total assets. In 2025, it reported $5K in grants paid as a total on its IRS filing, without an itemized list. Net investment income was $29K.

Focus Areas

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

HAY Center Foundation is led by Mary Green, Executive Director & Director since 2025 (on filings since 2020); 2 of 21 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Mary Green

    Executive Director & Director

    Executive Director → Executive Director & Director, 2025

    On filings since 2020

    14 hrs/week

    $68K (2020) → $43K (2025)

  • Katy Vittoria

    Executive Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    14 hrs/week

    $27K (2025)

  • Andy Drumheller

    Chair

    Director → Co-Chair, 2024

    Co-Chair → Chair, 2025

    On filings since 2020

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Brent Spraggins

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Chad Beck

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Janet Dietrich

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jeff Judah

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jo Ellen Ellie Sweeney

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • John Mooz

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kevin Gruber

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Krissi Reid

    Director

    Vice Chair → Chair, 2023

    Chair → Director, 2025

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Niko Lorentzatos

    Director

    Chair → Director, 2023

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Divya Parambi

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Richard Spencer

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Daniella Landers

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Thomas Tom Ganucheau

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Travis Purvis

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Andy Hendricks

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Leila Guillen CPA

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2020

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Linda Hester

    Vice Chair

    Secretary → Vice Chair, 2025

    On filings since 2020

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jennifer Charbonneau

    Secretary

    Director → Secretary, 2025

    On filings since 2023

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (6)
  • Former: B Edward Williamson (2020–2024) — Director
  • Former: Linda Madeksho (2020–2024) — Director
  • Former: Reggie Peppers (2020–2024) — Director
  • Former: Tom Ganucheau (2020–2022) — Director
  • Former: Michael Lactson (2020–2021) — Finance Chair
  • Former: Rick Spencer (2020–2021) — Director

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "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

Mary Green — Exec Dir. (thru 10/24); Director: $43KMary GreenExec Dir. (thru 10/24); Director$43KKaty Vittoria — Executive Director (from 10/24): $27KKaty VittoriaExecutive Director (from 10/24)$27K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $43K, to Mary Green (Exec Dir. (thru 10/24); Director). 2 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about HAY Center Foundation

How much does HAY Center Foundation give each year?

HAY Center Foundation reported $5K in grants paid in 2025 on its 2025 IRS Form 990, as a total without an itemized list of grants. In 2024 it gave $1.7M across 2 grants.

How large is HAY Center Foundation?

HAY Center Foundation reported $3.9M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $488K.

What is HAY Center Foundation?

HAY Center Foundation is a public charity focused on Youth Development, based in Houston, TX. It holds $3.9M in total assets as of 2025.

Where does HAY Center Foundation operate?

HAY Center Foundation has awarded grants in Texas.

What is HAY Center Foundation's EIN?

HAY Center Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 47-5122077. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

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

Data update history

(4)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS July 22, 2024)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS July 29, 2025)
  3. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS August 11, 2026)
  4. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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