The MRJR Family Foundation Inc

Private foundation · Grantmaker Houston, TX EIN: 26-1435123

The MRJR Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation, based in Houston, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $20K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $1K. Net investment income was $2K.

The MRJR Family Foundation Inc at a glance

In short: The MRJR Family Foundation Inc gave $1K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $1K), mostly in Kansas. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$1,250
-16.7% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
1
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$1,250
-16.7% vs 2024
Median grant
$1,250
Total assets
$19,715
-0.0% vs 2024
Primary geography
Kansas (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

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

Who The MRJR Family Foundation Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

Wounded Warrior Project: $1KWounded Warrior Project$1K

The largest 2025 recipient was Wounded Warrior Project ($1K).

Grant Size Distribution

6 grants across all recorded years

6<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 6 grants of 6 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

States

Cities

ConroeHoustonTopekaYoakum

How The MRJR Family Foundation Inc gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−17%). Method
  • In 2025 it paid out well above its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

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

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$500$1K$1.5K$2K1 grant2019 2 grants2020 1 grant2021 1 grant2022 2 grants2023 1 grant2024 1 grant2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $1K (2025) to $2K (2020). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $1K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Wounded Warrior Project Topeka, KSHelps Wounded Veterans$1,250
Your AI grants department

Ready to take the next step with The MRJR Family Foundation Inc?

Fully replaces Grant database subscriptions Instrumentl · Foundation Directory · GrantStation & similar

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2025$19,715$2,117$2,125$1,2501$1,250$2,117$88
2024$19,723$1,782$2,375$1,5001$1,500$1,782$95
2023$20,316$1,338$2,675$1,8002$1,800$1,338$1,428
2022$21,653$2,145$2,375$1,5001$1,500$2,145$1,567
2021$21,883$1,876$2,300$1,5001$1,500$1,876$1,659
2020$22,307$1,270$2,800$2,0002—$1,270$1,549
2019$23,837$1,125$2,300$1,5001—$1,125$1,446

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The MRJR Family Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $88 for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

The MRJR Family Foundation Inc is led by Michael W. Martin, Director on every filing since 2019 — the only officer listed, and uncompensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Michael W. Martin

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "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 The MRJR Family Foundation Inc

How much does The MRJR Family Foundation Inc give each year?

The MRJR Family Foundation Inc gave $1K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $2K across 1 grant.

How large is The MRJR Family Foundation Inc?

The MRJR Family Foundation Inc reported $20K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $1K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $88 (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

Where does The MRJR Family Foundation Inc operate?

The MRJR Family Foundation Inc has awarded grants in Kansas, Texas.

What is The MRJR Family Foundation Inc's EIN?

The MRJR Family Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 26-1435123. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

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

Data update history

(8)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS May 11, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS February 11, 2021)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS March 29, 2022)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 11, 2023)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS February 26, 2024)
  6. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS April 1, 2025)
  7. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS April 20, 2026)
  8. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2025

Explore Open Grants

Browse active grant opportunities in The MRJR Family Foundation Inc's focus areas in our free grants database

Similar Funders

Funders with grantees in common

The Engel Foundation Inc

Birmingham, AL

Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking

Assets

—

Grants

6

Total Given

$62K

The Vaughn Foundation

Houston, TX

The Vaughn Foundation supports charities working in human services, child welfare, health, disability services, and the arts, with most of its giving in Texas. In 2025, it made 57 grants ranging from $2,500 to $35,000, with a median of $5,000. It funds only preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Assets

$6.0M

Grants

57

Total Given

$488K

The Stan and Betty Krehbiel Family Foundation

Wichita, KS

The Wichita-based foundation funded primarily humanitarian work, with a preference for religious organizations and youth-serving groups, and its reported grants went mainly to Texas, with some to Kansas and other states. Its 2023 grants ranged from $500 to $279,326, but most were small; the largest payments were part of its final asset distribution, and it made its final distribution effective December 31, 2023, so it appears to have wound down. The filing describes how to apply but does not explicitly say whether unsolicited requests are accepted.

Assets

—

Grants

16

Total Given

$390K

The Michael & Rebecca Cemo Foundation

Houston, TX

The foundation supports preselected organizations in areas including education, health care, animal welfare, food assistance, veterans, and crisis response, with most 2024 grant dollars going to Texas and additional support across several other states. Its 2024 grants ranged from $5,000 to $180,000, with a median of $20,000; it does not accept unsolicited requests.

Education

Assets

$13.9M

Grants

17

Total Given

$625K

The Jack Jr and Nance Foules Wier

Houston, TX

The foundation supports religious organizations, educational institutions, and other public charities. In 2024, grants ranged from $5,000 to $50,000, with a median of $28,500; most funding went to Texas organizations. It funds only preselected charities and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Assets

$7.3M

Grants

21

Total Given

$571K

Pajor Family Foundation

Henderson, NV

The Pajor Family Foundation supports schools and organizations serving families, veterans, youth, and people in need, with most 2025 funding going to Minnesota, Nevada, and Illinois. Its 47 grants in 2025 ranged from $50 to $25,000, with a median of $2,500. It funds only preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Assets

$3.1M

Grants

47

Total Given

$191K

More similar funders

More Funders in Texas

The filing figures on this page are open data under CC BY 4.0. About GrantGraph Open

Figures come from The MRJR Family Foundation Inc's IRS filings (methodology). AI-written summaries, news items and logos are not covered by the open licence. Spot an error? Email hello@grantable.co.

The MRJR Family Foundation Inc down — hundreds of funders to go?

Want AI to do this for you?