Home for Orphans
Home for Orphans is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Gary, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $8K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $15K.
Home for Orphans at a glance
In short: Home for Orphans gave $15K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $15K). Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $15,000
- -83.0% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 1
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $15,000
- -83.0% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $15,000
- Total assets
- $8,103
- +478.8% vs 2024
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Home for Orphans funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Hope for the Children International ($15K).
Grant Size Distribution
6 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $50–100K range: 3 grants of 6 (50%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
How Home for Orphans gives
- Giving fell 89% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out well above its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $10K (2020) to $133K (2022). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $15K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Hope for the Children International | Cash Grants to Provide Humanitarian Aid | $15,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $8,103 | $22,500 | $15,797 | $15,000 | 1 | $15,000 | $369 |
| 2024 | $1,400 | $39,800 | $89,287 | $88,415 | 1 | $88,415 | $1,353 |
| 2023 | $50,887 | $53,000 | $76,738 | $75,500 | 2 | $75,500 | $1,851 |
| 2022 | $74,625 | $152,677 | $133,213 | $133,000 | 1 | $133,000 | $2,344 |
| 2021 | $55,161 | $56,450 | $83,176 | $82,000 | 1 | $82,000 | $1,998 |
| 2020 | $81,887 | $54,300 | $10,747 | $10,075 | 2 | — | $2,534 |
| 2019 | $38,334 | $57,000 | $46,606 | $46,075 | 2 | — | $1,449 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Home for Orphans reported a distributable amount of $369 for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Home for Orphans is led by Cindy McCarver, President on every filing since 2019; none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Cindy McCarver
President
On filings since 2019
40 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Gerald Gray
Secretary
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Joyce Annette Gray
Vice President
On filings since 2019
40 hrs/week
No compensation reported
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 Home for Orphans
How much does Home for Orphans give each year?
Home for Orphans gave $15K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $88K across 1 grant.
How large is Home for Orphans?
Home for Orphans reported $8K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $15K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $369 (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is Home for Orphans?
Home for Orphans is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Gary, TX. It holds $8K in total assets as of 2025.
Where does Home for Orphans operate?
Home for Orphans has awarded grants in Alabama, Mississippi.
What is Home for Orphans's EIN?
Home for Orphans's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 13-4237886. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(8)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS April 14, 2020)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS March 15, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 16, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS June 23, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS August 1, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS April 29, 2025)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS February 3, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2025
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