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Financial Overview
From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$5.8M
+8.7% YoY
Annual Giving
$137K
-0.8% YoY
Grant Count
13
-7.1% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$11K
+6.8% YoY
About Kiwanis Foundation of Houston
Based on IRS filings
Kiwanis Foundation of Houston is a nonprofit organization focused on Community Improvement & Capacity Building, based in HOUSTON, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $5.8M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 13 grants totaling $137K. Net investment income was $329K.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $5,814,045 | $5,349,132 | $4,560,557 |
| Revenue | $379,917 | $237,645 | $160,181 |
| Expenses | $235,578 | $270,777 | $184,279 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $328,833 | $168,333 | $116,393 |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2025
Grant Size Distribution
68 grants across all recorded years
Open Grants
1 open opportunity from Kiwanis Foundation of Houston
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
Among its reported 2025 grants, the largest include Nehemiah Center ($15,000), The Women's Home ($15,000), Boys and Girls Country ($12,397).
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| ARMS WIDE HOUSTON, TX | CHARITABLE | $10,000 |
| BOYS AND GIRLS COUNTRY HOCKLEY, TX | CHARITABLE | $12,397 |
| CHILDREN'S TRANSPLANT INITIATIVE SPRING, TX | CHARITABLE | $7,500 |
| CHRISTIAN COMMUNITY SERVICE CENTER HOUSTON, TX | CHARITABLE | $12,000 |
| CHILD ADVOCATES HOUSTON, TX | CHARITABLE | $12,000 |
| FOTOFEST INC HOUSTON, TX | CHARITABLE | $7,500 |
| NEHEMIAH CENTER HOUSTON, TX | CHARITABLE | $15,000 |
| SIRE HOUSTON, TX | CHARITABLE | $10,000 |
| SMALL STEPS HOUSTON, TX | CHARITABLE | $12,000 |
| TEXAS HEARING INSTITUTE HOUSTON, TX | CHARITABLE | $7,500 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
From 2025 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| WALTER MURPHY | PRESIDENT | 3 | — |
| BILL REED | VICE PRESIDENT | 0.5 | — |
| WILLIAM LEE | TREASURER | 3 | — |
| TREY HENDERSON | SECRETARY | 0.5 | — |
| SCOTT BOYD | DIRECTOR | 0.1 | — |
| FIELDING COCKE | DIRECTOR | 0.1 | — |
| GILBERT GODBOLD | DIRECTOR | 0.1 | — |
| CARLOS HAMILTON | DIRECTOR | 0.1 | — |
| ROSS LOVE | DIRECTOR | 0.1 | — |
| JERRY METCALF | DIRECTOR | 0.1 | — |
| BILL SHERWOOD | DIRECTOR | 0.1 | — |
| BRUCE SWANSON | DIRECTOR | 0.1 | — |
| HARRY WATSON | DIRECTOR | 0.1 | — |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Kiwanis Foundation of Houston?
Kiwanis Foundation of Houston is a nonprofit organization focused on Community Improvement & Capacity Building, based in HOUSTON, TX. It holds $5.8M in total assets as of 2025.
How large is Kiwanis Foundation of Houston?
As of 2025, Kiwanis Foundation of Houston holds $5.8M in total assets with $380K in annual revenue. It awarded 13 grants totaling $137K in 2025.
Where does Kiwanis Foundation of Houston operate?
Kiwanis Foundation of Houston has awarded grants in Georgia, Texas.
What size grants does Kiwanis Foundation of Houston award?
In 2025, Kiwanis Foundation of Houston awarded 13 grants totaling $137K — an average of about $11K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.
What is Kiwanis Foundation of Houston's EIN?
Kiwanis Foundation of Houston's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 74-6078740. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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