Russell and Diana Hawkins Family

HOUSTON, TX EIN: 27-1475361

Russell and Diana Hawkins Family is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in HOUSTON, TX. IRS filing data is available for 2020. In 2020, it awarded 8 grants totaling $590K. Net investment income was $18K.

Financial Overview

From 2020 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

Annual Giving

$590K

Grant Count

8

Avg Grant Size

$74K

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Russell and Diana Hawkins Family reported a distributable amount of $23K for 2020 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

About Russell and Diana Hawkins Family

Based on IRS filings

Russell and Diana Hawkins Family is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in HOUSTON, TX. IRS filing data is available for 2020. In 2020, it awarded 8 grants totaling $590K. Net investment income was $18K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

States

Cities

HoustonJackson

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$165K$329K$494K$658K2020
Metric2020
Total Assets
Revenue$-464,238
Expenses$598,576
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income$18,259
Distributable Amount$22,652

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$148K$295K$443K$590K8 grants2020

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 8 recipients in 2020

UTHEALTH$525KTHE MENIL COLLECTION$26KCOMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF …$12KHOUSTON METHODIST FOUNDA…$10KSALVATION ARMY$10KHOUSTON BALLET$5KUT FOUNDATION$3KTHE 100 CLUB SURVIVORS F…$200

Grant Size Distribution

8 grants across all recorded years

7<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K1$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2020 grants, the largest include Uthealth ($524,500), The Menil Collection ($26,000), Community Foundation of Jackson Hole ($12,000).

RecipientPurposeAmount
COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF JACKSON HOLE JACKSON, WYGENERAL FUND$12,000
HOUSTON METHODIST FOUNDATION HOUSTON, TXGENERAL FUND$10,000
THE 100 CLUB SURVIVORS FUND HOUSTON, TXGENERAL FUND$200
THE MENIL COLLECTION HOUSTON, TXGENERAL FUND$26,000
UTHEALTH HOUSTON, TXGENERAL FUND$524,500
UT FOUNDATION HOUSTON, TXGENERAL FUND$2,500
HOUSTON BALLET HOUSTON, TXGENERAL FUND$5,000
SALVATION ARMY HOUSTON, TXGENERAL FUND$10,000

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2020 IRS filing

From 2020 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
RUSSELL B HAWKINSDIRECTOR
DIANA M HAWKINSDIRECTOR
LAURA B HAWKINSDIRECTOR

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Russell and Diana Hawkins Family?

Russell and Diana Hawkins Family is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in HOUSTON, TX. It holds — in total assets as of 2020.

Where does Russell and Diana Hawkins Family operate?

Russell and Diana Hawkins Family has awarded grants in Texas, Wyoming.

What size grants does Russell and Diana Hawkins Family award?

In 2020, Russell and Diana Hawkins Family awarded 8 grants totaling $590K — an average of about $74K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

How much is Russell and Diana Hawkins Family required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2020, Russell and Diana Hawkins Family reported a distributable amount of $23K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is Russell and Diana Hawkins Family's EIN?

Russell and Diana Hawkins Family's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 27-1475361. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020.

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

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