Lorraine & Jeannette Clift George

HOUSTON, TX EIN: 82-4161264

Lorraine & Jeannette Clift George is a private foundation, based in HOUSTON, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $41.8M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 4 grants totaling $1.9M. Net investment income was $1.1M.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$41.8M

-1.9% YoY

Annual Giving

$1.9M

+241.3% YoY

Grant Count

+0.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$483K

+241.3% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Lorraine & Jeannette Clift George reported a distributable amount of $1.5M for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

About Lorraine & Jeannette Clift George

Based on IRS filings

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

Texas $5.8M (97%)

California $145K (2%)

Virginia $25K (0%)

States

California Texas Virginia

Cities

CamarilloHoustonWaynesboro

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue

Expenses

Qualifying Distributions

Net Investment Income

Metric	2024	2023	2022
Total Assets	$41,778,237	$42,589,105	$42,878,878
Revenue	$1,414,543	$729,299	$1,310,394
Expenses	$2,230,976	$829,743	$1,433,791
Qualifying Distributions	$1,953,122	$584,566	$1,123,629
Net Investment Income	$1,137,638	$763,497	$1,024,734
Distributable Amount	$1,549,846	$1,476,234	$1,482,518

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 4 recipients in 2024

Grant Size Distribution

16 grants across all recorded years

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Ad Players ($1,880,700), Good News Communications ($40,000), Lifeline Chaplaincy ($7,500).

Recipient	Purpose	Amount
AD PLAYERS HOUSTON, TX	TO FACILITATE CONTINUED SUPPORT OF THE ARTS IN UNDER-SERVED COMMUNITIES.	$1,880,700
GOOD NEWS COMMUNICATIONS CAMARILLO, CA	GENERAL SUPPORT	$40,000
LIFELINE CHAPLAINCY HOUSTON, TX	GENERAL SUPPORT	$7,500
RUTH GRAHAM MINISTRIES WAYNESBORO, VA	GENERAL SUPPORT	$5,000

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

Name	Title	Hours	Compensation
MICHAEL B MASSEY	TRUSTEE	3	—
PAUL THOMPSON	TRUSTEE	1	—
IRBY BAIR	TRUSTEE	1	—

Frequently Asked Questions

How large is Lorraine & Jeannette Clift George?

As of 2024, Lorraine & Jeannette Clift George holds $41.8M in total assets with $1.4M in annual revenue. It awarded 4 grants totaling $1.9M in 2024.

Where does Lorraine & Jeannette Clift George operate?

Lorraine & Jeannette Clift George has awarded grants in California, Texas, Virginia.

What size grants does Lorraine & Jeannette Clift George award?

In 2024, Lorraine & Jeannette Clift George awarded 4 grants totaling $1.9M — an average of about $483K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

How much is Lorraine & Jeannette Clift George required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2024, Lorraine & Jeannette Clift George reported a distributable amount of $1.5M on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is Lorraine & Jeannette Clift George's EIN?

Lorraine & Jeannette Clift George's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 82-4161264. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.