The Vanderhider Foundation

HOUSTON, TX EIN: 88-4159695

The Vanderhider Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in HOUSTON, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2022 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $9.9M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 6 grants totaling $369K. Net investment income was $472K.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$9.9M

+0.4% YoY

Annual Giving

$369K

-15.4% YoY

Grant Count

6

-45.5% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$61K

+55.1% YoY

About The Vanderhider Foundation

Based on IRS filings

The Vanderhider Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in HOUSTON, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2022 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $9.9M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 6 grants totaling $369K. Net investment income was $472K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Cities

ArlingtonHoustonStafford

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$3M$7M$10M$13M202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$9,853,386$9,812,287$1,098,863
Revenue$791,614$11,908,046$5,017,861
Expenses$750,515$688,963
Qualifying Distributions$368,967$436,068
Net Investment Income$471,816$6,749,119
Distributable Amount$279,361$246,871$21,251

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$109K$218K$327K$436K0 grants202211 grants20236 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 6 recipients in 2024

MEMORIAL HERMANN FOUNDAT…$206KHOUSTON LIVESTOCK SHOW A…$70KMAKE A WISH$50KHOUSTON CHILDREN'S CHARITY$29KHOUSTON MUSUEM OF NATURA…$10KCANCARE INC$4K

Grant Size Distribution

17 grants across all recorded years

11<$50K4$50–100K2$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

J MICHAEL VANDERHIDERPRESIDENT/TREASURER$75K

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
J MICHAEL VANDERHIDERPRESIDENT/TREASURER1$75,000
HALLIE A VANDERHIDERVICE PRESIDENT/SECRETARY1

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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