The Bill M and Cecile Autrey Ham
The Bill M and Cecile Autrey Ham Charitable Foundation is a private foundation based in Austin, Texas. The foundation is supported by the Bill M Ham Estate and has been tax-exempt since February 1993. It operates with no employees and maintains a focus on strategic charitable giving across multiple sectors.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$13.7M
-3.4% YoY
Annual Giving
$698K
-13.6% YoY
Grant Count
31
+6.9% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$23K
-19.2% YoY
Mission & Focus Areas
The foundation's grantmaking priorities include:
- Education
- Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking
- Human Services
Grantmaking
Total grants distributed in fiscal year 2024: $698,000
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The foundation primarily directs funding to organizations in Texas, Missouri, and Kansas.
Grant Distribution by State
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
As of Fiscal Year Ending July 2024:
- Total Assets: $13,708,254
- Total Giving: $698,000
- Total Revenues: $295,966
- Total Expenses: $779,642
- Number of Employees: 0
As of Fiscal Year Ending July 2023:
- Total Assets: $14.2 million
- Total Expenses: $898,000
- Total Liabilities: $0
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $13,708,254 | $14,191,930 | $15,071,407 |
| Revenue | $295,966 | $18,898 | $334,558 |
| Expenses | $779,642 | $898,375 | $902,816 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $713,576 | $828,106 | $836,793 |
| Net Investment Income | $256,048 | $317,295 | $312,416 |
| Distributable Amount | $713,736 | $679,874 | $774,039 |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
111 grants across all recorded years
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
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| JEFF W AUTREY | PRESIDENT | 0.1 | — |
| AMBER MEINZER | SECRETARY | 0.1 | — |
| JORDAN SONDGEROTH | TREASURER | 0.1 | — |
| PAM AUTREY | DIRECTOR | 0.1 | — |
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated April 2026.
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