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Houston Marathon Committee

501(c)(4) organization Houston, TX EIN: 76-0040848 Website
Economically disadvantaged peopleSports and recreationSports

The Houston Marathon Committee (HMC) will promote, plan, organize, and stage an annual multi-race running event that embodies the spirit and energy of the citizens of Houston, Texas. HMC will strive to make this event amongst the most highly respected of its kind, locally and nationally. Every person in the HMC will be committed to quality, integrity, and safety.

Houston Marathon Committee at a glance

In short: Houston Marathon Committee gave $84K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $84K), mostly in Texas. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$84,007
+744.0% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
1
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$84,007
+744.0% vs 2024
Median grant
$84,007
Total assets
$4,846,860
+11.8% vs 2024
Primary geography
Texas (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

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

Who Houston Marathon Committee funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

Houston Marathon Foundation: $84KHouston Marathon Foundation$84K

The largest 2025 recipient was Houston Marathon Foundation ($84K).

Grant Size Distribution

3 grants across all recorded years

1<$50K2$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $50–100K range: 2 grants of 3 (67%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2025 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$25K$50K$75K$100K0 grants2019 0 grants2021 0 grants2022 1 grant2023 1 grant2024 1 grant2025

From 2023 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $10K (2024) to $84K (2025). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $84K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Houston Marathon Foundation Houston, TXProgram support$84,007
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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$4,846,860$7,357,824$7,077,298$84,0071$167,608
2024$4,334,033$6,912,221$6,500,230$9,9531$114,252
2023$3,673,419$6,502,889$5,972,982$66,9671$33,864
2022$3,423,788$6,041,457$5,422,436——$26,240
2021$2,748,219$1,760,512$2,501,557——$121,459
2019$3,855,087$6,388,774$6,111,891——$50,553

About Houston Marathon Committee

Based on IRS filings

Houston Marathon Committee is a public charity focused on Economically disadvantaged people, based in Houston, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $4.8M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $84K. Net investment income was $168K.

Focus Areas

Economically disadvantaged peopleSports and recreationSports

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Houston Marathon Committee is led by Wade Morehead, Executive Director on every filing since 2019; 4 of 14 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Wade Morehead

    Executive Director

    On filings since 2019

    50 hrs/week

    $162K (2019) → $205K (2025)

  • Madeline Bunch

    President

    Director → President, 2025

    On filings since 2021

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Carly Caulfield

    Race Director

    COO → Race Director, 2022

    On filings since 2019

    40 hrs/week

    $112K (2019) → $150K (2025)

  • Amanda Sandoval

    Senior Director & Participant

    Senior Director & Participant Services → Senior Director & Participant, 2023

    On filings since 2022

    40 hrs/week

    $105K (2022) → $124K (2025)

  • Steve Schnell

    Director & Business Development

    On filings since 2024

    40 hrs/week

    $102K (2024) → $111K (2025)

  • Brant Kotch

    Director

    President → Director, 2025

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Melissa Hahn

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Tracey Anthony

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Le Hoang

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Monica Dean

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Tom Stilwell

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Elijio Serrano

    Vice President

    Director → Vice President, 2021

    On filings since 2019

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Subbu Venkat

    Secretary

    Director → Secretary, 2021

    On filings since 2019

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Shannon Truman

    Treasurer

    Director → Treasurer, 2024

    On filings since 2023

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (8)
  • Former: Mike Atkins (2019–2024) — Director
  • Former: Stan Coburn (2019–2024) — Director
  • Former: Charlie Bass (2022–2024) — Director
  • Former: Charles Bass (2019–2021) — Treasurer
  • Former: Erin McGowan (2019) — Managing Director
  • Former: Lisa Foronda Harper (2019) — Secretary
  • Former: Maddie Bunch (2019) — Director
  • Former: Marianne Gooch (2019) — Director

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

Wade Morehead — Executive Director: $205KWade MoreheadExecutive Director$205KCarly Caulfield — Race Director: $150KCarly CaulfieldRace Director$150KAmanda Sandoval — Sr. Director, Participant: $124KAmanda SandovalSr. Director, Participant$124KSteve Schnell — Director, Business Develop: $111KSteve SchnellDirector, Business Develop$111K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $205K, to Wade Morehead (Executive Director). 4 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about Houston Marathon Committee

How much does Houston Marathon Committee give each year?

Houston Marathon Committee gave $84K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $10K across 1 grant.

How large is Houston Marathon Committee?

Houston Marathon Committee reported $4.8M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $7.4M.

What is Houston Marathon Committee?

Houston Marathon Committee is a public charity focused on Economically disadvantaged people, based in Houston, TX. It holds $4.8M in total assets as of 2025.

Where does Houston Marathon Committee operate?

Houston Marathon Committee has awarded grants in Texas.

What is Houston Marathon Committee's EIN?

Houston Marathon Committee's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 76-0040848. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

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. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS January 30, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS February 22, 2024)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS January 23, 2025)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS November 19, 2025)
  5. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2025

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