Private foundation · Houston, TX

The Hg Ash Foundation

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Typical grant size
$2K $5K $10K
25th · median · 75th percentile
Unique recipients
51
Repeat grantees
25
funded 2+ years

Application procedures · from 2024 990-PF

Leadership · from 2024 990-PF

Stephen C Ash
MANAGER
$120K

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

Payout rate · TY 2024
4.2%
grants paid ÷ assets · ~5% IRS minimum
'17
'18
'19
'20
'21
'22
'23
'24
292
Total grants awarded
$9.4M
Total amount
$32K
Average grant
$2.2M
Largest grant

Giving by year

2024
$197K
24 grants
2023
$190K
27 grants
2022
$218K
24 grants
2021
$248K
28 grants
2020
$221K
24 grants
2019
$332K
29 grants
2018
$2.3M
36 grants
2017
$338K
38 grants
2016
$1.4M
30 grants
2015
$4.0M
32 grants

Top recipients

4 grants · TX · ✓ Exact match
$4.6M
12th Man Foundation
11 grants · TX
$2.5M
10 grants · TX · ≈ likely match
$365K
10 grants · TX · ✓ Exact match
$268K
10 grants · TX · ✓ Exact match
$205K
10 grants · TX · ✓ Exact match
$192K
9 grants · TX · ✓ Exact match
$187K
8 grants · TX · ≈ likely match
$77K
Queensbury Theatre
8 grants · TX
$57K
4 grants · TX · ✓ Exact match
$51K

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

12th Man Foundation
EDUCATION RESOURCES
TX · TY 2024
$46K
Hobby Center Foundation
COMMUNITY OUTREACH
TX · TY 2024
$36K
Stoney Creek Foundation
YOUTH CAMP PROGRAM
TX · TY 2024
$18K
Memorial Drive United Methodist Chu
RELIGIOUS COMMUNITY PROGRAM
TX · TY 2024
$16K
Turn It Gold
HEALTHCARE- CHILDHOOD CANCER
TX · TY 2024
$11K
Cancare
CANCER SUPPORT
TX · TY 2024
$10K
Rotary Foundation of Houston
CANCER SUPPORT
TX · TY 2024
$10K
Memorial Hermann Foundation
HEALTHCARE RESEARCH
TX · TY 2024
$8K
Spartan Booster Club
YOUTH PROGRAMMING
TX · TY 2024
$6K
Chance for Hope Foundation
CANCER FAMILY SUPPORT- CHILDREN
TX · TY 2024
$6K
Astros Golf Foundation
COMMUNITY OUTREACH
TX · TY 2024
$6K
Lead
YOUTH PROGRAMMING
TX · TY 2024
$5K
Queensbury Theatre
LOCAL COMMUNITY THEATER
TX · TY 2024
$4K
Houston Tennis Association
YOUTH PROGRAMMING
TX · TY 2024
$4K
Kappa Kappa Gamma Foundation
MENTAL HEALTH ASSISTANCE
TX · TY 2024
$2K
Yes Prep Public Schools
EDUCATION RESOURCES
TX · TY 2024
$2K
232-help
YOUTH - SPECIAL NEEDS PROGRAMMING
LA · TY 2024
$2K
Houston Tri Delta Philanthropies Inc
CHILDHOOD CANCER FUNDRAISING
TX · TY 2024
$2K
Rb Eye Foundation
HEALTHCARE- CHILDHOOD VISION DISORDERS
TX · TY 2024
$1K
Waco Shepherds Heart
FEEDING FAMILIES CHANGING LIVES
TX · TY 2024
$1K
National Ms Society
MS FUNDRAISER
TX · TY 2024
$1K
Shs Playhouse Booster Club
THEATRE EDUCATION FOR CHILDREN
TX · TY 2024
$1K
Shs Ptsa
EDUCATION PROGRAMMING
TX · TY 2024
$500
Caring Forever Foundation
THEATRE EDUCATION FOR CHILDREN
TX · TY 2024
$500
12th Man Foundation
EDUCATION RESOURCES
TX · TY 2023
$34K
Memorial Drive United Methodist Chu
RELIGIOUS COMMUNITY PROGRAM
TX · TY 2023
$32K
Hobby Center Foundation
COMMUNITY OUTREACH
TX · TY 2023
$26K
Memorial Hermann Foundation
HEALTHCARE RESEARCH
TX · TY 2023
$15K
Cancare
CANCER SUPPORT
TX · TY 2023
$13K
Rotary Foundation of Houston
CANCER SUPPORT
TX · TY 2023
$10K
Spartan Booster Club
YOUTH PROGRAMMING
TX · TY 2023
$10K
Queensbury Theatre
LOCAL COMMUNITY THEATER
TX · TY 2023
$6K
Houston Tennis Association
YOUTH PROGRAMMING
TX · TY 2023
$5K
Stoney Creek Foundation
YOUTH CAMP PROGRAM
TX · TY 2023
$5K
Athletes in Action
ATHLETE FOCUSED MINISTRY
OH · TY 2023
$5K
Shs Playhouse Booster Club
THEATRE EDUCATION FOR CHILDREN
TX · TY 2023
$5K
Spring Branch Education Foundation
EDUCATION PROGRAMMING
TX · TY 2023
$4K
Stratford High School
DONATION FOR ATHLETICS-GOLF
TX · TY 2023
$3K
Wilchester Men's Club
COMMUNITY ASSISTANCE
TX · TY 2023
$3K
Memorial Assistance Ministries
COMMUNITY ASSISTANCE
TX · TY 2023
$3K
Yes Prep Public Schools
EDUCATION RESOURCES
TX · TY 2023
$2K
Kappa Kappa Gamma Foundation
MENTAL HEALTH ASSISTANCE
TX · TY 2023
$2K
232-help
YOUTH - SPECIAL NEEDS PROGRAMMING
LA · TY 2023
$2K
Houston Tri Delta Philanthropies Inc
CHILDHOOD CANCER FUNDRAISING
TX · TY 2023
$2K
Search Homeless Services
COMMUNITY ASSISTANCE
TX · TY 2023
$1K
Theatre Under the Stars
YOUTH PROGRAMMING
TX · TY 2023
$1K
Camp Ozark Foundation
YOUTH CAMP
AR · TY 2023
$1K
Lutie Watkins Memorial Methodist Church
RELIGIOUS COMMUNITY PROGRAM
TX · TY 2023
$1K
Shs Ptsa
EDUCATION PROGRAMMING
TX · TY 2023
$1K
Highland Lakes Honor Guard
RELIGIOUS COMMUNITY PROGRAM
TX · TY 2023
$1K

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

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