Houston Youth Empowerment Services Inc

Private foundation · Grantmaker Houston, TX EIN: 87-1547393

Houston Youth Empowerment Services Inc is a private foundation focused on Human Services, based in Houston, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2022 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $15K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 2 grants totaling $29K.

Houston Youth Empowerment Services Inc at a glance

In short: Houston Youth Empowerment Services Inc gave $29K across 2 grants in 2024 (avg $15K), mostly in Texas. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2024)
$29,406
-25.4% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
2
-33.3% vs 2023
Average grant
$14,703
+11.9% vs 2023
Median grant
$14,703
Total assets
$14,767
+48.0% vs 2023
Primary geography
Texas (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing

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

Who Houston Youth Empowerment Services Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 2 recipients in 2024

Bear Providing Hope & Help: $19KBear Providing Hope & Help$19KOaks Dad's Club: $11KOaks Dad's Club$11K

The largest 2024 recipient was Bear Providing Hope & Help ($19K). Together the top 2 received $29K.

Grant Size Distribution

8 grants across all recorded years

8<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 8 grants of 8 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.

States

Cities

Houston

How Houston Youth Empowerment Services Inc gives

  • In 2024 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

$0$10K$20K$30K$40K3 grants2022 3 grants2023 2 grants2024

From 2022 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $29K (2024) to $39K (2023). In 2024 it made 2 grants totaling $29K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Bear Providing Hope & Help Houston, TXToy & Necessitiesfor Children, Teens& Young Adults$18,806
Oaks Dad's Club Houston, TXYouth Baseball$10,600
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsDistributable Amount
2024$14,767$46,834$42,042$29,4062$40,009$705
2023$9,975$41,423$42,041$39,4333$40,195$653
2022$10,593$46,582$36,395$35,5723$36,395$710

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Houston Youth Empowerment Services Inc reported a distributable amount of $705 for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Houston Youth Empowerment Services Inc is led by Nicole Fuhrmann, President on every filing since 2022; none of the 3 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Nicole Fuhrmann

    President

    On filings since 2022

    10 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ernest Fuhrmann

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2022

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jacqueline Palmer

    Vice President

    On filings since 2022

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2022–2024. "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 Youth Empowerment Services Inc

How much does Houston Youth Empowerment Services Inc give each year?

Houston Youth Empowerment Services Inc gave $29K across 2 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $39K across 3 grants.

How large is Houston Youth Empowerment Services Inc?

Houston Youth Empowerment Services Inc reported $15K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $40K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $705 (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What is Houston Youth Empowerment Services Inc?

Houston Youth Empowerment Services Inc is a private foundation focused on Human Services, based in Houston, TX. It holds $15K in total assets as of 2024.

Where does Houston Youth Empowerment Services Inc operate?

Houston Youth Empowerment Services Inc has awarded grants in Texas.

What is Houston Youth Empowerment Services Inc's EIN?

Houston Youth Empowerment Services Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 87-1547393. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2022–2024.

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

Data update history

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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2022–2024

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