Private foundation · Houston, TX

Cfp Foundation

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Typical grant size
$20K – $25K – $70K
25th · median · 75th percentile
Unique recipients
40
Repeat grantees
38
funded 2+ years

Application procedures · from 2024 990-PF

Leadership · from 2024 990-PF

Clayton M Harkness
Co-Executive Director
$128K
Gary T Crum
President/Treasurer
Sylvie P Crum
Executive VP
Clayton M Crum
Executive Dir.
$102K
Carol L Drawe
VP/Sec to Nov

Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part VII. Officers, directors, and trustees as reported by the foundation.

Payout rate · TY 2024
5.4%
grants paid ÷ assets · ~5% IRS minimum
'17
'18
'19
'20
'21
'22
'23
'24
227
Total grants awarded
$30.1M
Total amount
$133K
Average grant
$2.9M
Largest grant

Giving by year

2024
$3.4M
59 grants
2023
$4.0M
54 grants
2022
$4.4M
54 grants
2021
$3.4M
54 grants
2020
$2.8M
1 grants
2019
$2.9M
1 grants
2018
$2.7M
1 grants
2017
$2.3M
1 grants
2016
$2.2M
1 grants
2015
$2.0M
1 grants

Top recipients

6 grants · TX
$14.9M
6 grants · TX · ≈ likely match
$2.3M
5 grants · TX · ✓ Exact match
$1.1M
University of Texas at Austin - Longhorn Foundation
3 grants · TX
$1.0M
University of Texas at Austin - Texas Challenge
4 grants · TX
$1.0M
4 grants · TX · ✓ Exact match
$835K
University of Texas at Austin - Mccombs School of Business
3 grants · TX
$800K
University of Texas at Austin - the Blanton Museum of Art
4 grants · TX
$600K
4 grants · TX · ≈ likely match
$600K
4 grants · TX · ✓ Exact match
$490K

Recipient names are as reported on the 990-PF. ✓ Exact match = EIN matched to IRS records by exact name + state; ≈ likely match = EIN inferred from a closely similar name. The recipient EIN is never stated on the form — it is DoubleNine’s match.

Recent grants · most recent filings first

St John's School
General Support
TX · TY 2024
$500K
Southern Methodist University
General Support
TX · TY 2024
$400K
University of Texas at Austin - Texas Challenge
General Support
TX · TY 2024
$200K
Southern Methodist University
General Support
TX · TY 2024
$127K
University of Texas at Austin - the Blanton Museum of Art
General Support
TX · TY 2024
$125K
Ex Students Association of the University of Texas
General Support
TX · TY 2024
$117K
The Methodist Hospital Foundation Dba Houston Methodist Hospital Foundation
General Support
TX · TY 2024
$100K
Texas Children's Hospital
General Support
TX · TY 2024
$100K
Fueled Schools Inc
General Support
TX · TY 2024
$100K
University of Texas M D Anderson Cancer Center
General Support
TX · TY 2024
$100K
Uplift Education
General Support
TX · TY 2024
$95K
Small Steps Nurturing Center
General Support
TX · TY 2024
$75K
Yes Prep Public Schools Inc
General Support
TX · TY 2024
$75K
Houston Museum of Natural Science
General Support
TX · TY 2024
$70K
Houston Hospice
General Support
TX · TY 2024
$65K
Yellowstone Academy Inc
General Support
TX · TY 2024
$60K
Chinquapin Preparatory School
General Support
TX · TY 2024
$60K
Emerge Fellowship
General Support
TX · TY 2024
$50K
Breakthrough Houston
General Support
TX · TY 2024
$50K
Kipp Texas Inc - Houston
General Support
TX · TY 2024
$50K
Cristo Rey Jesuit College Preparatory School of Houston
General Support
TX · TY 2024
$50K
Camp for All Foundation
General Support
TX · TY 2024
$45K
Teach for America Inc - Houston
General Support
TX · TY 2024
$30K
Aspen Community Foundation
General Support
CO · TY 2024
$30K
Houston Arboretum & Nature Center
General Support
TX · TY 2024
$30K
Dress for Success Houston
General Support
TX · TY 2024
$30K
Salesmanship Club of Dallas
General Support
TX · TY 2024
$30K
Casa de Esperanza de Los Ninos Incorporated
General Support
TX · TY 2024
$30K
Monarch School Inc (the)
General Support
TX · TY 2024
$25K
Children's Museum Inc Dba the Children's Museum of Houston
General Support
TX · TY 2024
$25K
St Phillip's School and Community Center
General Support
TX · TY 2024
$25K
Teach for America Inc - Dfw
General Support
TX · TY 2024
$25K
Genesys Works
General Support
TX · TY 2024
$25K
Southern Methodist University
General Support
TX · TY 2024
$25K
West Dallas Community School
General Support
TX · TY 2024
$25K
George W Bush Foundation
General Support
TX · TY 2024
$25K
St Francis Episcopal Day School
General Support
TX · TY 2024
$25K
St John's School
General Support
TX · TY 2024
$25K
Kipp Texas Inc - Dfw
General Support
TX · TY 2024
$20K
Christian Community Service Center Inc
General Support
TX · TY 2024
$20K
USA Lacrosse Inc
General Support
MD · TY 2024
$20K
Houston Zoo Inc
General Support
TX · TY 2024
$20K
Bo's Place
General Support
TX · TY 2024
$20K
Providence Christian School of Texas
General Support
TX · TY 2024
$20K
Episcopal High School
General Support
TX · TY 2024
$20K
Dallas Arboretum & Botanical Society Inc
General Support
TX · TY 2024
$20K
Museum of Fine Arts Houston
General Support
TX · TY 2024
$20K
W Oscar Neuhaus Memorial Foundation
General Support
TX · TY 2024
$20K
The Magdalen House
General Support
TX · TY 2024
$15K
Childhood Cancer Family Alliance Inc
General Support
TX · TY 2024
$15K

Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV. Up to 50 most recent grants shown.