RF Humphreys Family Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Albany, NY EIN: 26-0221139

RF Humphreys Family Foundation is a private foundation, based in Albany, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2026. As of 2026, the organization holds $33K in total assets. In 2026, it awarded 11 grants totaling $51K. Net investment income was $53K.

RF Humphreys Family Foundation at a glance

In short: RF Humphreys Family Foundation gave $51K across 11 grants in 2026 (avg $5K), mostly in Texas. Source: 2026 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2026)
$50,500
+9.8% vs 2025
Grants made (2026)
11
+37.5% vs 2025
Average grant
$4,591
-20.2% vs 2025
Median grant
$3,000
Total assets
$32,828
-1.9% vs 2025
Primary geography
Texas (91% of itemized 2026 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2026 View filing

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

Who RF Humphreys Family Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2026

Chapelwood United Methodist Church: $17KChapelwood United MethodistChurch$17KUnited Way of Greater Houston: $12KUnited Way of Greater Houston$12KFirst Tee of Greater Austin: $5KFirst Tee of Greater Austin$5KSouthern Smoke Foundation: $5KSouthern Smoke Foundation$5KFund Texas Choice: $4KFund Texas Choice$4KRhodes College: $3KRhodes College$3KWild Bird Adventures: $2KWild Bird Adventures$2KCanine Cancer Alliance: $1KCanine Cancer Alliance$1KHolly Hall: $500Holly Hall$500The Brookwood Community: $500The Brookwood Community$500

The largest 2026 recipient was Chapelwood United Methodist Church ($17K). Together the top 10 received $50K.

Grant Size Distribution

45 grants across all recorded years

45<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 45 grants of 45 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

9states

Share of 2026 grant dollars across all 11 itemized grants.

Cities

HoustonAustinMemphisAlbanyBrookshireFrederickHamiltonHempsteadWimberleyBellevueDallasLewisburgNew YorkNormanWashington

How RF Humphreys Family Foundation gives

  • 55% of 2026 grantees were also funded in 2025. Method
  • Giving held roughly steady from 2023 to 2026 (+18%). Method
  • In 2026 it paid out 98% 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 (2026). 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

$0$20K$40K$60K1 grant2020 1 grant2021 1 grant2022 13 grants2023 12 grants2024 8 grants2025 11 grants2026

From 2020 to 2026, annual grant giving ranged from $19K (2021) to $51K (2026). In 2026 it made 11 grants totaling $51K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Chapelwood United Methodist Church Houston, TXGeneral purpose$17,000
United Way of Greater Houston Houston, TXGeneral Purpose$12,000
First Tee of Greater Austin Austin, TXGeneral Purpose$5,000
Southern Smoke Foundation Houston, TXGeneral Purpose$5,000
Fund Texas Choice Austin, TXGeneral Purpose$4,000
Rhodes College Memphis, TNGeneral Purpose$3,000
Wild Bird Adventures Hempstead, TXGeneral Purpose$2,000
Canine Cancer Alliance Bellevue, WAGeneral Purpose$1,000
Holly Hall Houston, TXGeneral Purpose$500
The Brookwood Community Brookshire, TXGeneral Purpose$500
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2026$32,828$55,204$55,850$50,50011$52,425$53,279$53,520
2025$33,474$56,046$49,675$46,0008$47,837$54,208$49,408
2024$27,103$33,582$51,100$46,10012$47,850$31,832$47,893
2023$44,621$54,462$46,149$42,90013$44,422$52,939$46,455
2022$36,308$31,504$32,835$29,6251$29,625$31,504$30,454
2021$37,639$31,330$23,105$19,0001—$31,330$19,939
2020$29,414$31,550$30,750$28,5001—$31,550$28,201

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, RF Humphreys Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $54K for 2026 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

RF Humphreys Family Foundation is led by Richard F Humphreys, President & Treasurer on every filing since 2020; none of the 4 officers listed in 2026 report compensation.

Officers on the 2026 filing

  • Richard F Humphreys

    President & Treasurer

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Laura Humphreys Call

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • R. Scott Humphreys

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • L. Jane Humphreys

    Vice President & Secretary

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2026. "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 RF Humphreys Family Foundation

How much does RF Humphreys Family Foundation give each year?

RF Humphreys Family Foundation gave $51K across 11 grants in 2026, according to its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2025 it gave $46K across 8 grants.

What is RF Humphreys Family Foundation's typical grant size?

RF Humphreys Family Foundation's median grant in 2026 was $3,000, and its average grant was $4,591, across 11 grants on its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does RF Humphreys Family Foundation give grants?

RF Humphreys Family Foundation gives mostly in Texas: 91% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was Tennessee (6%). The most frequent recipient cities were Houston, TX (4 grants) and Austin, TX (2 grants).

Does RF Humphreys Family Foundation give general operating support?

Yes: 100% of RF Humphreys Family Foundation's 2026 grants with a stated purpose (11 of 11) were for general or operating support, per its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF.

Who are RF Humphreys Family Foundation's largest grantees?

RF Humphreys Family Foundation's largest 2026 grantees include Chapelwood United Methodist Church ($17,000), United Way of Greater Houston ($12,000) and First Tee of Greater Austin ($5,000), according to its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 67% of its itemized 2026 grant dollars.

How large is RF Humphreys Family Foundation?

RF Humphreys Family Foundation reported $33K in total assets on its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $52K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $54K (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 is RF Humphreys Family Foundation's EIN?

RF Humphreys Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 26-0221139. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2026.

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

Data update history

(2)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2026 (received by the IRS September 4, 2026)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025

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