Saint Martin's Endowment
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.
Saint Martin's Endowment at a glance
In short: Saint Martin's Endowment gave $592K across 2 grants in 2024 (avg $296K), mostly in Texas. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $591,907
- +4.3% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 2
- -33.3% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $295,954
- +56.5% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $295,954
- Total assets
- $16,165,846
- +12.5% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- Texas (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who Saint Martin's Endowment funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was St Martin's Episcopal Church ($592K across 2 grants).
Grant Size Distribution
16 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $100–250K range: 7 grants of 16 (44%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Saint Martin's Endowment gives
- Giving grew 50% from 2021 to 2024. Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $289K (2020) to $592K (2024). In 2024 it made 2 grants totaling $592K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| St Martin's Episcopal Church Houston, TX | Maintenance projects | $333,965 |
| St Martin's Episcopal Church Houston, TX | Outreach fund | $257,942 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $16,165,846 | $2,022,923 | $678,589 | $591,907 | 2 | $1,411,142 |
| 2023 | $14,369,747 | $717,395 | $643,515 | $567,274 | 3 | $611,403 |
| 2022 | $12,435,047 | $1,194,112 | $609,855 | $536,302 | 4 | $559,071 |
| 2021 | $14,957,096 | $1,242,169 | $467,170 | $393,907 | 3 | $636,861 |
| 2020 | $11,880,255 | $931,070 | $348,372 | $288,869 | 4 | $598,023 |
About Saint Martin's Endowment
Based on IRS filings
Saint Martin's Endowment is a public charity focused on religion, 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
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. 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. Its revenue that year was $2.0M.
What is Saint Martin's Endowment?
Saint Martin's Endowment is a public charity focused on religion, 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.
Data update history
(6)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS October 14, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 9, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 10, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 14, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 17, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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