Winston Family Foundation

HOUSTON, TX EIN: 76-0555351

Winston Family Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in HOUSTON, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $664K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 2 grants totaling $27K. Net investment income was $30K.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$664K

-0.7% YoY

Annual Giving

$27K

+76.9% YoY

Grant Count

+0.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$14K

+76.9% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Winston Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $41K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

About Winston Family Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Focus Areas

Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

Texas $79K (56%)

Kentucky $48K (34%)

South Dakota $15K (11%)

States

Kentucky South Dakota Texas

Cities

ChamberlainHoustonPippa Passes

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue

Expenses

Qualifying Distributions

Net Investment Income

Metric	2024	2023	2022
Total Assets	$664,088	$668,811	$696,440
Revenue	$35,471	$6,005	$57,767
Expenses	$40,803	$30,861	$58,991
Qualifying Distributions	$34,770	$23,594	$49,760
Net Investment Income	$29,594	$11,194	$50,340
Distributable Amount	$41,143	$35,587	$35,976

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 2 recipients in 2024

Grant Size Distribution

8 grants across all recorded years

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Houston Food Bank ($13,618), Star of Hope ($13,618).

Recipient	Purpose	Amount
HOUSTON FOOD BANK HOUSTON, TX	TO SUPPORT THE FOOD BANK	$13,618
STAR OF HOPE HOUSTON, TX	TO SUPPORT THE HOMELESS	$13,618

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

Name	Title	Hours	Compensation
BARBARA W WINSTON	PRES, TRS, DIR	0.1	—
DAVID WINSTON	DIRECTOR	0.1	—
CHAILLE HAWKINS	DIRECTOR	0.1	—
BERT F WINSTON III	DIRECTOR	0.1	—
ROSALIND W NEWTON	DIRECTOR	0.1	—
BLAKE W WINSTON	VP, SEC, DIR	0.1	—
PHILIP W WINSTON	DIRECTOR	0.1	—

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Winston Family Foundation?

Winston Family Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in HOUSTON, TX. It holds $664K in total assets as of 2024.

How large is Winston Family Foundation?

As of 2024, Winston Family Foundation holds $664K in total assets with $35K in annual revenue. It awarded 2 grants totaling $27K in 2024.

Where does Winston Family Foundation operate?

Winston Family Foundation has awarded grants in Kentucky, South Dakota, Texas.

What size grants does Winston Family Foundation award?

In 2024, Winston Family Foundation awarded 2 grants totaling $27K — an average of about $14K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

How much is Winston Family Foundation required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2024, Winston Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $41K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.