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The Foundation for the Council on Recovery

Public charity · Grantmaker Houston, TX EIN: 76-0252103 Website

The Foundation protects the future and current assets of The Council on Recovery and distributes funds, when necessary, to support the Council's programs, services and operations.

The Foundation for the Council on Recovery at a glance

Total assets
$12,075,951
+2.7% vs 2024
Revenue (2025)
$887,057
+43.8% vs 2024
Net investment income (2025)
$90,335
-8.9% vs 2024
Expenses (2025)
$709,983
-29.7% vs 2024
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who The Foundation for the Council on Recovery funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

2 grants across all recorded years

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

The most common grant size was in the $100–250K range: 1 grant of 2 (50%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

States

Cities

Houston

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$100K$200K$300K$400K0 grants2020 0 grants2021 0 grants2022 1 grant2023 1 grant2024 0 grants2025

From 2023 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $105K (2023) to $304K (2024). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $304K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Council on Recovery Houston, TXProgram support$303,600
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2025$12,075,951$887,057$709,983——$90,335
2024$11,763,688$616,826$1,009,246$303,6001$99,114
2023$12,020,117$121,257$798,959$105,0001$72,750
2022$12,610,364$1,183,209$679,346——$1,372
2021$12,122,672$525,866$614,433——$442
2020$12,195,068$131,875$519,608——$8,152

About The Foundation for the Council on Recovery

Based on IRS filings

The Foundation for the Council on Recovery is a public charity focused on Mental Health & Crisis Intervention, based in Houston, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $12.1M in total assets. Net investment income was $90K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

The Foundation for the Council on Recovery is led by Mary Beck, President & CEO to since 2025 (on filings since 2022); 3 of 15 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Mary Beck

    President & CEO to

    President & CEO → President & CEO to, 2025

    On filings since 2022

    5 hrs/week

    $22K (2023) → $36K (2025)

  • Judy Chavez

    President & CEO From

    Chief Development & Committee Officer → President & CEO From, 2025

    On filings since 2024

    5 hrs/week

    $5K (2024) → $20K (2025)

  • Amanda Polich

    Chair

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • William M Taylor

    President Emeritus

    President & CEO → President Emeritus, 2023

    On filings since 2020

    30 hrs/week

    $152K (2020) → $76K (2025)

  • Bob Candito

    Board Member

    Board Member → Chair, 2024

    Chair → Board Member, 2025

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Dean Quinn

    Board Member

    Vice Chair → Chair, 2023

    Chair → Board Member, 2025

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Diane St Yves Brewer

    Board Member

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Carol Farnsworth

    Board Member

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Cathy Herrington Hale

    Board Member

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Marvin Lummis

    Board Member

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • David Oelman

    Board Member

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jerri Duddlesten Moore

    Board Member

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Joanie McLeod

    Board Member

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Joe Matula

    Vice Chair

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Susanne Galtney

    Board Member

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (12)
  • Former: Carol Warley (2020–2024) — Board Member
  • Former: Ellen Rutherford (2020–2024) — Board Member
  • Former: Jeffrey Miller (2020–2024) — Board Member
  • Former: Joseph A Matula (2023–2024) — Vice Chair
  • Former: Judith Johnson (2023) — Chief Development & Committee Officer
  • Former: Jim Braniff IV (2020–2022) — Chair
  • Former: Judy Johnson (2022) — Chief Development & Committee Officer
  • Former: David Taylor (2020–2021) — Board Member
  • Former: Jack Daniel (2020–2021) — Board Member
  • Former: John Kirksey Jr. (2020–2021) — Board Member
  • Former: Marc Melcher (2020–2021) — Board Member
  • Former: Rob Arnold (2020) — Board Member

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

William M Taylor — President Emeritus: $76KWilliam M TaylorPresident Emeritus$76KMary Beck — President & CEO to 3/19/25: $36KMary BeckPresident & CEO to 3/19/25$36KJudy Chavez — President & CEO from 3/20/25: $20KJudy ChavezPresident & CEO from 3/20/25$20K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $76K, to William M Taylor (President Emeritus). 3 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about The Foundation for the Council on Recovery

How large is The Foundation for the Council on Recovery?

The Foundation for the Council on Recovery reported $12.1M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $887K.

What is The Foundation for the Council on Recovery?

The Foundation for the Council on Recovery is a public charity focused on Mental Health & Crisis Intervention, based in Houston, TX. It holds $12.1M in total assets as of 2025.

Where does The Foundation for the Council on Recovery operate?

The Foundation for the Council on Recovery has awarded grants in Texas.

What is The Foundation for the Council on Recovery's EIN?

The Foundation for the Council on Recovery's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 76-0252103. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

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

Data update history

(4)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS July 11, 2024)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS July 15, 2025)
  3. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS July 10, 2026)
  4. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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