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EIN 74-1334356

The Wortham Foundation

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
0
City
Houston
State
Texas
Year formed
1961
Most recent tax filings
2024-12-01
NTEE code, primary
T20: Private Foundations
Description
The Wortham Foundation is a Houston family foundation supporting general operations and preservation for local organizations, including the Houston Symphony Society.
Total revenues
$13,678,799
2024
Total expenses
$3,675,921
2024
Total assets
$252,581,069
2024
Num. employees
0
2024

Program areas at The Wortham Foundation

Grants made by The Wortham Foundation

GranteeGrant descriptionAmount
Houston Symphony SocietyGeneral Operations$1,000,000
Girl Scouts of San Jacinto Council (GSSJC)General Operations$250,000
The Children's Museum of HoustonGeneral Operations$175,000
...and 11 more grants made

Financials for The Wortham Foundation

RevenuesFYE 12/2024
Total grants, contributions, etc.$0
Investment income and dividends$2,347,436
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$11,295,745
Gross sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$35,618
Total revenues$13,678,799

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Data update history
April 6, 2026
Posted financials
Added Form 990PF for fiscal year 2024
February 15, 2026
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
February 3, 2026
Used new vendors
Identified 2 new vendors, including , and
September 29, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990PF for fiscal year 2023
September 28, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990PF for fiscal year 2022
Nonprofit Types
Grantmaking organizationsPrivate foundationsFamily foundationsPrivate non-operating foundationsCharities
Issues
Arts, cultural, and humanities
Characteristics
Provides grantsPartially liquidatedState / local levelTax deductible donationsNo full-time employees
General information
Address
2727 Allen Pkwy Suite 1570
Houston, TX 77019
Metro area
Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX
County
Harris County, TX
Phone
(713) 526-8849
IRS details
EIN
74-1334356
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990-PF
Year formed
1961
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
T20: Private Foundations
NAICS code, primary
813211: Grantmaking Foundations
Parent/child status
Independent
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