Houston House Foundation

Public charity · Grantmaker Houston, TX EIN: 76-0314047

The primary purpose of the Houston House Foundation is to provide long-term financial support to the ronald mcdonald house charities greater houston, inc.

Houston House Foundation at a glance

In short: Houston House Foundation gave $538K across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $538K), mostly in Texas. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2024)
$538,000
-10.3% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
1
+0.0% vs 2023
Average grant
$538,000
-10.3% vs 2023
Median grant
$538,000
Total assets
$26,803,751
+12.3% vs 2023
Primary geography
Texas (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.

Who Houston House Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2024

Ronald McDonald House Charities Greater Houston Inc: $538KRonald McDonald HouseCharities Greater Houston Inc$538K

The largest 2024 recipient was Ronald McDonald House Charities Greater Houston Inc ($538K).

Grant Size Distribution

4 grants across all recorded years

<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K4$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $500K–1M range: 4 grants of 4 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2024 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

States

Cities

Houston

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$200K$400K$600K1 grant2020 0 grants2021 1 grant2022 1 grant2023 1 grant2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $500K (2020) to $600K (2023). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $538K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Ronald McDonald House Charities Greater Houston Inc Houston, TXGeneral Operating Support$538,000
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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
2024$26,803,751$1,447,344$664,816$538,0001$667,929
2023$23,873,891$605,832$714,846$600,0001$547,687
2022$21,393,069$761,190$612,503$500,0001$604,864
2021$25,539,769$2,323,735$117,503——$738,090
2020$22,372,356$452,446$591,467$500,0001$337,119

About Houston House Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Houston House Foundation is a public charity focused on Health, based in Houston, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $26.8M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $538K. Net investment income was $668K.

Focus Areas

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Houston House Foundation is led by Tony Visage, Trustee President since 2023 (on filings since 2022); none of the 5 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Tony Visage

    Trustee President

    Secretary & Treasurer → Trustee President, 2023

    On filings since 2022

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Deborah S. Gibson

    Trustee

    President → Trustee, 2023

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Paul D. Grossbard

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • James Walsh

    Trustee

    On filings since 2023

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Tyler Lane

    Trustee Vice President & T

    Trustee → Trustee Vice President & Treasurer, 2023

    Trustee Vice President & Treasurer → Trustee Vice President & T, 2024

    On filings since 2022

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (3)
  • Former: David E. Hicks (2020–2022) — Vice President
  • Former: Anthony L. Visage (2020–2021) — Trustee
  • Former: Nj Pierce (2020–2021) — Secretary & Treasurer

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "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 Houston House Foundation

How much does Houston House Foundation give each year?

Houston House Foundation gave $538K across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $600K across 1 grant.

How large is Houston House Foundation?

Houston House Foundation reported $26.8M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $1.4M.

What is Houston House Foundation?

Houston House Foundation is a public charity focused on Health, based in Houston, TX. It holds $26.8M in total assets as of 2024.

Where does Houston House Foundation operate?

Houston House Foundation has awarded grants in Texas.

What is Houston House Foundation's EIN?

Houston House Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 76-0314047. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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

Data update history

(5)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS October 22, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 15, 2023)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS February 3, 2025)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 17, 2025)
  5. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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