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The Wortham Foundation Inc: 19 grants to organizations, $3 million (tax year ended December 2024)
The Wortham Foundation Inc, a private foundation in Houston, TX, paid 19 grants to organizations totaling $2,977,000 in its tax year ended December 2024, according to its Form 990-PF filed with the IRS on November 17, 2025. The largest was $1,000,000 to Houston Symphony Society in Houston, TX for general operations.
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- EIN
- 741334356
- Based in
- Houston, TX
- Assets
- $277,918,348
- Grants paid
- $2,977,000
- Tax year ended
- December 2024
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2024
From the Form 990-PF filed November 17, 2025, IRS object ID 202543219349103794. It reported $2,977,000 in grants paid; 19 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston Symphony Society | Houston, TX | General operations | Arts, culture and humanities | $1,000,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Houston Grand Opera | Houston, TX | General operations | $850,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| San Jacinto Girl Scouts | Houston, TX | General operations | $250,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Children's Museum | Houston, TX | General operations | $175,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Da Camera Society | Houston, TX | General operations | $150,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Hobby Center | Houston, TX | General operations | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Houston Public Media Foundation | Houston, TX | General operations | Arts, culture and humanities | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Stages Repertory Theatre | Houston, TX | General operations | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Memorial Park Conservancy | Houston, TX | General operations | Environment | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Galveston Historical Foundation | Galveston, TX | Annual preservation | Arts, culture and humanities | $40,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Health Museum | Houston, TX | General operations | $40,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Spark | Houston, TX | General operations | Recreation and sports | $40,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Armand Bayou | Houston, TX | General operations | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Classical Theatre Company | Houston, TX | General operations | Arts, culture and humanities | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Asia Society Asia House | Houston, TX | General operations | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Diverse Works | Houston, TX | General operations | Arts, culture and humanities | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Houston Masterworks Chorus | Houston, TX | General operations | Arts, culture and humanities | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Houston Boychoir Inc | Houston, TX | General operations | Arts, culture and humanities | $7,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Houston Choral Society | Houston, TX | General operations | Arts, culture and humanities | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
Causes funded
From grants whose recipient has a cause.
| Cause | Granted |
|---|---|
| Arts, culture and humanities | $1,187,000 |
| Environment | $50,000 |
| Recreation and sports | $40,000 |
States funded
| Recipient state | Granted |
|---|---|
| Texas | $2,977,000 |
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Updated November 17, 2025. Read from IRS Form 990-PF e-file data. Public domain (U.S. government work). Grants are as each foundation reported them to the IRS on its Form 990-PF. Grants to individuals are left out. A grant has a cause only where the recipient's name and city match one organization in the IRS Business Master File, and the cause is that organization's NTEE major group. Free to reuse with credit to SpecStream under CC BY 4.0. Spot a wrong value? Write to [email protected] with the link to this page.