Weatherford Foundation Inc

Public charity · Grantmaker Houston, TX EIN: 82-2730602

Provide relief to employees of weatherford U.S. lp and its affliates who are impacted by presidentially declared disaster and support funding of selected 501(c)(3) public charities.

Weatherford Foundation Inc at a glance

In short: Weatherford Foundation Inc gave $579K across 5 grants in 2025 (avg $116K), mostly in Texas. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$578,698
-2.7% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
5
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$115,740
-2.7% vs 2024
Median grant
$125,000
Total assets
$23,203
-17.4% vs 2024
Primary geography
Texas (86% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

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

Who Weatherford Foundation Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 5 recipients in 2025

Child Advocates Inc: $125KChild Advocates Inc$125KPTSD Foundation of America: $125KPTSD Foundation of America$125KSmall Steps Nurturing Center: $125KSmall Steps Nurturing Center$125KHouston Area Women's Center: $125KHouston Area Women's Center$125KNational Multiple Sclerosis Society: $79KNational Multiple SclerosisSociety$79K

The largest 2025 recipient was Child Advocates Inc ($125K). Together the top 5 received $579K.

Grant Size Distribution

10 grants across all recorded years

<$50K2$50–100K8$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $100–250K range: 8 grants of 10 (80%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 5 itemized grants.

Cities

HoustonDenver

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$250K$500K$750K$1MTotal only2020 Total only2021 Total only2022 Total only2023 5 grants2024 5 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $380K (2020) to $982K (2023). In 2025 it made 5 grants totaling $579K.

Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Child Advocates Inc Houston, TX—$125,000
PTSD Foundation of America Houston, TX—$125,000
Small Steps Nurturing Center Houston, TX—$125,000
Houston Area Women's Center Houston, TX—$125,000
National Multiple Sclerosis Society Denver, CO—$78,698
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrants
2025$23,203$578,699$583,575$578,6985
2024$28,079$612,172$598,370$594,6535
2023$14,277$668,859$1,094,554$981,546Total only
2022$439,972$571,803$422,546$384,000Total only
2021$290,715$313,072$400,617$384,000Total only
2020$378,260$407,997$399,097$380,000Total only

"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

About Weatherford Foundation Inc

Based on IRS filings

Weatherford Foundation Inc is a public charity focused on Public Safety, Disaster Preparedness & Relief, based in Houston, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $23K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 5 grants totaling $579K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Weatherford Foundation Inc is led by Kristin Ruzicka, Director & President since 2024 (on filings since 2021); none of the 6 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Kristin Ruzicka

    Director & President

    Director → Director & President, 2024

    On filings since 2021

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Steven F Carvalho

    Director & Executive V.p

    Executive Vice President → Director & Executive V.p, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • David J Reed

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Maximiliano A Kricorian

    Vice President & Treasurer

    Assistant Treasurer → Vice President & Treasurer, 2022

    On filings since 2021

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Desmond J Mills

    Senior Vice President

    On filings since 2022

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Katherine Medford

    Vice President & Secretary

    On filings since 2024

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (8)
  • Former: Joseph H Mongrain (2021–2024) — Director & President
  • Former: Jeffrey B Curtis (2023–2024) — Vice President & Secretary
  • Former: Jonathan B Wolens (2020–2022) — Vice President & Secretary
  • Former: Christine M Morrison (2020–2021) — Director
  • Former: Mark M Rothleitner (2020–2021) — Vice President & Treasurer
  • Former: Etienne Roux (2020) — President & Director
  • Former: Joshua S Silverman (2020) — Assistant Treasurer
  • Former: Stuart Fraser (2020) — Director

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.

Frequently asked questions about Weatherford Foundation Inc

How much does Weatherford Foundation Inc give each year?

Weatherford Foundation Inc gave $579K across 5 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $595K across 5 grants.

What is Weatherford Foundation Inc's typical grant size?

Weatherford Foundation Inc's median grant in 2025 was $125,000, and its average grant was $115,740, across 5 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990.

Where does Weatherford Foundation Inc give grants?

Weatherford Foundation Inc gives mostly in Texas: 86% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The next largest state was Colorado (14%). The most frequent recipient cities were Houston, TX (4 grants).

Who are Weatherford Foundation Inc's largest grantees?

Weatherford Foundation Inc's largest 2025 grantees include Child Advocates Inc ($125,000), PTSD Foundation of America ($125,000) and Small Steps Nurturing Center ($125,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. Together they received 65% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Weatherford Foundation Inc?

Weatherford Foundation Inc reported $23K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $579K.

What is Weatherford Foundation Inc?

Weatherford Foundation Inc is a public charity focused on Public Safety, Disaster Preparedness & Relief, based in Houston, TX. It holds $23K in total assets as of 2025.

What is Weatherford Foundation Inc's EIN?

Weatherford Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 82-2730602. 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

(6)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 12, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 4, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 15, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 14, 2024)
  5. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS June 24, 2026)
  6. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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