Saramco Foundation

HOUSTON, TX EIN: 20-8358255

Saramco Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in HOUSTON, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $4.9M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 12 grants totaling $460K. Net investment income was $770K.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$4.9M

+10.2% YoY

Annual Giving

$460K

+7.0% YoY

Grant Count

12

+9.1% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$38K

-1.9% YoY

About Saramco Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Saramco Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in HOUSTON, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $4.9M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 12 grants totaling $460K. Net investment income was $770K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

3states

Cities

ChicagoDallasHighlandsHoustonPark City

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$296K$591K$887K$1M20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$4,908,868$4,452,977$4,628,193
Revenue$780,139$335,033$642,944
Expenses$471,935$437,033$429,197
Qualifying Distributions$460,000$430,000$420,000
Net Investment Income$770,193$203,028$364,335
Distributable Amount$418,649$364,110$361,449

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$115K$230K$345K$460K10 grants202011 grants202111 grants202211 grants202312 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

Small Steps Nurturing Ce…$105KYellowstone Academy$90KCristo Rey Jesuit$50KHarbour Christian Academy$50KPC Tots$30KSmall Steps Nurturing Ce…$25KChinquapin Preparatory S…$25KOneGoal$25KKIPP Academy$20KFriends of Children-Hous…$20K

Grant Size Distribution

55 grants across all recorded years

39<$50K11$50–100K5$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
JAMES A GILLIGANPresident2
JULIE GILLIGANSecretary1
SARAH SIKORSKIOfficer1
AMY MACONOfficer1

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

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

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