KCRCW Foundation
KCRCW Foundation is a private foundation based in Houston, Texas. Its 2025 filing reports grants to charitable organizations in Houston, supporting work that includes health care, access to food assistance, education, youth services, and neighborhood development.
KCRCW Foundation at a glance
In short: KCRCW Foundation gave $862K across 13 grants in 2025 (avg $66K), mostly in Texas. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $861,500
- +1.3% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 13
- -18.8% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $66,269
- +24.7% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $35,000
- Total assets
- $24,668,192
- +10.0% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Texas (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026.
How to apply to KCRCW Foundation
- Accepts unsolicited proposals
- No
- How to Apply
-
The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
- Contact
Mailing address: 2803 Buffalo Speedway, Houston, TX 77098-1011
Phone: (713) 599-9900
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who KCRCW Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Legacy Health ($200K). Together the top 10 received $819K.
Grant Size Distribution
29 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 19 grants of 29 (66%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
All grant dollars reported for 2025 went to recipients in Texas. The listed 2025 grantees are in Houston.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 13 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How KCRCW Foundation gives
- 100% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 84% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. Method
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2025). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2024 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $851K (2024) to $862K (2025). In 2025 it made 13 grants totaling $862K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Legacy Health Houston, TX | For providing compassionate primary healthcare to underserved communities. | $200,000 |
| Connective Houston, TX | For improving access to SNAP and WIC for economic stability and better health outcomes. | $164,000 |
| Center for Urban Transformation Houston, TX | For Creating opportunities for the Fifth Ward | $150,000 |
| Small Steps Houston, TX | For offering quality education and support to children in poverty. | $75,000 |
| FW Community Redevelopment CRC Houston, TX | For developing the 5th ward with housing, arts, culture, and parks. | $75,000 |
| ProUnitas Houston, TX | For enhancing access to mental health and basic needs services in schools. | $45,000 |
| Urban Enrichment Institute Houston, TX | For supporting at-risk boys and young men during adolescence. | $35,000 |
| Spark Houston, TX | For replacing and repairing equipment at McReynolds Elementary. | $25,000 |
| Hester House Houston, TX | For providing social services, workforce development, and youth programs. | $25,000 |
| Houston reVision Houston, TX | For Transforming the lives of at-risk youth. | $25,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $24,668,192 | $739,832 | $955,806 | $861,500 | 13 | $948,306 | $739,832 | $1,133,648 |
| 2024 | $22,433,825 | $592,085 | $871,590 | $850,500 | 16 | $864,575 | $592,085 | $999,636 |
| 2023 | $17,541,507 | $15,803,217 | $12,011 | — | — | $10,861 | $169,302 | $759,655 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, KCRCW Foundation reported a distributable amount of $1.1M for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants show support for organizations working in several areas. For example, Connective describes its mission as making social services more connected, empathetic, and accessible; ProUnitas says it helps school districts identify and respond to student needs; and Houston reVision says it supports at-risk youth through mentoring, peer groups, education, and jobs. These are the grantees’ stated missions, not the foundation’s.
Grantmaking
In filing year 2025, the foundation gave $861,500 across 13 grants. Grants ranged from $10,000 to $200,000, with a median of $35,000. Notable grants included $200,000 to Legacy Health for compassionate primary health care in underserved communities, $164,000 to Connective for improving access to SNAP and WIC, and $150,000 to Center for Urban Transformation for creating opportunities in the Fifth Ward. Other grants included $75,000 each to Small Steps and FW Community Redevelopment CRC, and $45,000 to ProUnitas.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The foundation’s 2025 filing lists Randa S Weiner as president and director; Kane C Weiner as vice president, secretary, and director; and Tevia Weiner McLaren as treasurer and director.
KCRCW Foundation is led by Randa S. Weiner, President & Director since 2023 (on filings since 2022); none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Randa S. Weiner
President & Director
President, Treasurer & Director → President & Director, 2023
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Kane C. Weiner
Vice President, Secretary & Director
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Tevia Weiner McLaren
Treasurer & Director
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (1)
- Former: Cameron K. Weiner (2022) — Vice President & Director
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2022–2025. "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 KCRCW Foundation
How much does KCRCW Foundation give each year?
KCRCW Foundation gave $862K across 13 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $851K across 16 grants.
What is KCRCW Foundation's typical grant size?
KCRCW Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $35,000, and its average grant was $66,269, across 13 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does KCRCW Foundation give grants?
KCRCW Foundation gives mostly in Texas: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Houston, TX (13 grants).
Does KCRCW Foundation give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 13 grants with a stated purpose on KCRCW Foundation's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.
Who are KCRCW Foundation's largest grantees?
KCRCW Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include Legacy Health ($200,000), Connective ($164,000) and Center for Urban Transformation ($150,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 60% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is KCRCW Foundation?
KCRCW Foundation reported $24.7M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $948K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $1.1M (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.
What does KCRCW Foundation fund?
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants show support for organizations working in several areas. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from KCRCW Foundation?
The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is KCRCW Foundation's EIN?
KCRCW Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 87-3061785. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2022–2025.
Does KCRCW Foundation accept unsolicited proposals?
No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
Data update history
(4)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS August 6, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS July 25, 2025)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS February 3, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2022–2025
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Cite this profile
Grantable. (2026). KCRCW Foundation funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 17, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/kcrcw-foundation-morg_76a9247ce13a4ceca9b60c55e1225785
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