Saint Martin's Endowment

Grantmaker Houston, TX EIN: 76-0512786

To support the mission of St. Martin's Episcopal Church to bring as many people as possible to know, love, and serve God as revealed through Jesus Christ; and to be transformed into spiritually renewed disciples of Jesus who know, love and serve one another and the world.

Key facts about Saint Martin's Endowment

In short: Saint Martin's Endowment gave $592K across 2 grants in 2024 (avg $296K), mostly in Texas. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990 filing.

EIN
76-0512786
Latest 990 filing
Form 990 filing, 2024
Annual giving (2024)
$591,907
Grants made (2024)
2
Average grant
$295,954
Median grant
$295,954
Total assets
$16,165,846
Primary geography
Texas (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)

Data from IRS Form 990 filing, 2024; updated September 2026.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990 filing · View filing

Total Assets

$16.2M

+12.5% YoY

Annual Giving

$592K

+4.3% YoY

Grant Count

2

-33.3% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$296K

+56.5% YoY

How Saint Martin's Endowment gives

  • Giving grew 50% from 2021 to 2024. Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.

About Saint Martin's Endowment

Based on IRS filings

Saint Martin's Endowment is a nonprofit organization focused on Religion Related, based in Houston, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $16.2M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 2 grants totaling $592K. Net investment income was $1.4M.

Focus Areas

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of all 2 itemized 2024 grant dollars.

States

Cities

Houston

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$200K$400K$600K4 grants20203 grants20214 grants20223 grants20232 grants2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $289K (2020) to $592K (2024). In 2024 it made 2 grants totaling $592K.

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 1 recipients in 2024

St Martin's Episcopal Church: $592K across 2 grantsSt Martin's Episcopal Church$592K · 2 grants

The largest 2024 recipient was St Martin's Episcopal Church ($592K across 2 grants).

Grant Size Distribution

16 grants across all recorded years

4<$50K2$50–100K7$100–250K3$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $100–250K range: 7 grants of 16 (44%).

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
St Martin's Episcopal Church Houston, TXMaintenance projects$333,965
St Martin's Episcopal Church Houston, TXOutreach fund$257,942

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Net Investment Income
$0$1M$2M$3M20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$16,165,846$14,369,747$12,435,047
Revenue$2,022,923$717,395$1,194,112
Expenses$678,589$643,515$609,855
Qualifying Distributions———
Net Investment Income$1,411,142$611,403$559,071
Distributable Amount———

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Saint Martin's Endowment is led by Henry H Hamilton III, President since 2024 (on filings since 2022); none of the 15 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Henry H Hamilton III

    President

    Trustee → Vice President, 2023

    Vice President → President, 2024

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Nancy Bynon

    Vestry Missions Chair

    New on the 2024 filing

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Meredith Huffman

    Trustee

    On filings since 2022

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • David Jones

    Trustee

    On filings since 2023

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Embry Canterbury

    Trustee

    On filings since 2023

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Heidi Binet

    Trustee

    On filings since 2023

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Thomas Sumner

    Trustee

    On filings since 2023

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • John N McIntyre

    Trustee

    New on the 2024 filing

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Stephen Cumley

    Trustee

    New on the 2024 filing

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • William Holstien

    Trustee

    New on the 2024 filing

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Maria W Boyce

    Vice President

    Trustee → Vice President, 2024

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Richard Nelson III

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kathleen Bennett

    Secretary & Clerk

    New on the 2024 filing

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Sherrie Perkins

    Vestry Treasurer

    New on the 2024 filing

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • William Daniel Meyer

    Vestry Senior Warden

    New on the 2024 filing

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (21)
  • Former: Ben Gaines Matthews Jr. (2020–2023) — Trustee
  • Former: Carol Ann Paddock (2020–2023) — Secretary
  • Former: John P Atwood (2020–2023) — President
  • Former: Virginia N McIntyre (2020–2023) — Trustee
  • Former: The Rev Martin J Bastian (2022–2023) — Clergy Trustee
  • Former: Thomas W Ford (2022–2023) — Vestry Senior Warden
  • Former: Forrest Gibson Sules (2023) — Vestry Missions Chair
  • Former: W Daniel Mayer (2023) — Vestry Treasurer
  • Former: Charles C Kraft (2020–2022) — President
  • Former: Lamar S Hall (2020–2022) — Secretary
  • Former: Matthew D Anderson (2020–2022) — Vestry Senior Warden
  • Former: Susan Penland (2020–2022) — Trustee
  • Former: Catherine Hedges (2022) — Vestry Trustee
  • Former: Mike Phelps (2022) — Trustee
  • Former: Anya E McInnis (2020–2021) — Vestry Trustee
  • Former: Cynthia Y Partlow (2020–2021) — Trustee
  • Former: James E Hibbert (2020–2021) — Vestry Senior Warden
  • Former: Larry Michael Phelps (2020–2021) — Treasurer
  • Former: Pam Barineau (2020–2021) — Trustee
  • Former: Steffen van Keppel (2020–2021) — Trustee
  • Former: L Henry Gissel Jr. (2020) — Trustee

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "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 Saint Martin's Endowment

How much does Saint Martin's Endowment give each year?

Saint Martin's Endowment gave $592K across 2 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990 filing. In 2023 it gave $567K across 3 grants.

How large is Saint Martin's Endowment?

Saint Martin's Endowment reported $16.2M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990 filing. Its revenue that year was $2.0M.

What is Saint Martin's Endowment?

Saint Martin's Endowment is a nonprofit organization focused on Religion Related, based in Houston, TX. It holds $16.2M in total assets as of 2024.

Where does Saint Martin's Endowment operate?

Saint Martin's Endowment has awarded grants in Texas.

What is Saint Martin's Endowment's EIN?

Saint Martin's Endowment's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 76-0512786. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

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