Filed as: JOE B FOSTER FAMILY FOUNDATION · Private foundation · EIN 76-0538109

Joe B Foster Family Foundation 052297

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Houston, TX

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Tax year 2025 (period ending 2026-04-30) · Filed with IRS 2026 · Data as of 2026-10-24 · View filing on ProPublica · Source: IRS e-file object 202642399349101004
Total assets (EOY)$7,713,214
Grants paid$275,000
Typical (median) grant$5,000
Grants listed30
Giving in home state (TX)70%

Grant size distribution

RangeGrants
Under $5K8
$5K–$25K20
$25K–$100K2
$100K+0

Smallest $1,000 · Largest $80,000

Geographic focus

TX
70%
ME
19%
CA
7%
TN
4%
MI
0%

Common purposes

donationbudgetexpensesfosterenrichmentendowmentcorpcadetsscholarshiplearningengagementdepartmenttexasmissioneffort

Giving history

Tax yearContributions paidTotal assetsGrants listed
2023$249,500$7,346,95026
2024$266,000$7,399,52330
2025$275,000$7,713,21430

Years shown are the filings ingested so far; more years are added as additional IRS batches are processed.

How to apply

ContactWILLIAM WARREN FOSTER
Address14551 CINDYWOOD DRIVE, HOUSTON, TX, 770796509
Phone5126577386
Form & materialsWRITTEN REQUEST
DeadlinesNONE
RestrictionsNONE

Source: 990-PF Part XV line 2, tax year 2025.

Top recipients (tax year 2025)

RecipientLocationPurposeAmount
Ymca Of Greater HoustonHOUSTON, TXFOSTER Y - ENRICHMENT PROGRAMS$80,000
Texas A&M FoundationCOLLEGE STATION, TXENDOWMENT-CORP CADETS SCHOLARSHIP$29,000
St Louis Catholic SchoolAUSTIN, TXDONATION-GENERAL OPERATING BUDGET$15,000
Farnsworth Art MuseumROCKLAND, MEDONATION - LEARNING & ENGAGEMENT DEPARTMENT$11,500
Austin Animal CenterAUSTIN, TXDONATION$10,000
Coastal Mountains Land TrustCAMDEN, MEDONATION$10,000
The Elephant SanctuaryHOHENWALD, TNDONATION$10,000
The Gentle Barn FoundationSANTA CLARITA, CADONATION$10,000
Hope For PawsSTUDIO CITY, CADONATION$10,000
Lifelong Friends Pet AdoptionsLAGO VISTA, TXDONATION$10,000
Peaceful Valley Donkey Rescue RanchMILES, TXDONATION$10,000
Sttheresa Catholic ChurchHOUSTON, TXDONATION-GENERAL OPERATING BUDGET$10,000
Center For Maine Contemporary ArtROCKLAND, MEDONATION$5,000
Friends Of The Strand Theatre IncROCKLAND, MEDONATION$5,000
Megunticook Watershed AssociationCAMDEN, MEDONATION$5,000
Restorative Justice ProjectBELFAST, MEDONATION$5,000
St Louis Catholic ChurchAUSTIN, TXDONATION-GENERAL OPERATING BUDGET$5,000
St Michael'S AcademyAUSTIN, TXDONATION-GENERAL OPERATING BUDGET$5,000
St Theresa Catholic SchoolSUGAR LAND, TXDONATION-GENERAL OPERATING BUDGET$5,000
United Midcoast CharitiesCAMDEN, MEDONATION$5,000
Waterfall ArtsBELFAST, MEDONATION$5,000
The Woods ProjectHOUSTON, TXDONATION$5,000
Austin History Center AssociationAUSTIN, TXDONATION$2,500
Austin Film SocietyAUSTIN, TXDONATION - OPERATING EXPENSES$1,000
Austin School Of FilmAUSTIN, TXDONATION$1,000
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