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THE ENDOWMENT FOR THE MUSEUM OF FINE ARTS HOUSTON

THE ENDOWMENT FOR THE MUSEUM OF FINE ARTS HOUSTON (Texas) receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $78,713 to it, the largest being THE BUDDY TAUB FOUNDATION ($63,713). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2017
$0
Funders on record
2
Grants received
$79k
Net assets
$0
1/2 repeat funders
01What it does

What The Endowment for the Museum of Fine Arts Houston does

Mission

None

As stated on its FY2025 Form 990.

Program

  1. The corporation is organized and operated exclusively for the benefit of the museum of fine arts, houston, an organization described in section 501(c)(3) and section 509(a)(1) of the internal revenue code. As of the date of this filing, the endowment for the museum of fine arts, houston has not commenced operations and does not intend to do so in the foreseeable future.

The program described on its FY2024 Form 990.

02The organization over time

Leadership and staff

The officers, directors, trustees and key employees listed on each return. Joined and no longer listed compare each filing with the year before, matching people by surname and first initial; a year after a gap, or a roster under three people, has no comparison.

Board chair

Anne S Duncan

President/chair

As listed on its FY2025 Form 990.

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03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

2017 → 2023: the base held at 1 funder, grant income rose $5k → $64k.

From the IRS filings of THE ENDOWMENT FOR THE MUSEUM OF FINE ARTS HOUSTON’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

How concentrated its funding is

THE ENDOWMENT FOR THE MUSEUM OF FINE ARTS HOUSTON leans on a few funders — its largest provides 81% of grant income and the top three 100%; half comes from just 1 funder.

the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 1 funder to its left

81%
largest funder
100%
top three
~1
effective funders

Largest funder’s share by year: 2017 100% · 2018 100% · 2023 100% — broadly stable.

“Effective funders” = inverse Herfindahl index (1 / Σ shareᵢ²) — the number of equal-sized funders that would give the same concentration. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

Where its funders are

THE ENDOWMENT FOR THE MUSEUM OF FINE ARTS HOUSTON draws 100% of its grant income from funders outside Texas, across 2 states in all.

CA
DE

In-state vs out-of-state, by year

’17
’18
’23
Texas out of state home

Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

04Its place in the field

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In Texas

Nationally

05Profile & governance

Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.

Where the money goes

0% of spending goes to programs.

Program 0%Management 0%Fundraising 0%

Governance

6
board members
83%
independent
✓Conflict-of-interest policy–Whistleblower policy–Document retention–Board reviewed the 990–Audited financials

Footprint & structure

Part of a family of 1 related entity

  • The Museum of Fine Arts Houston · exempt

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Questions and answers

Who funds THE ENDOWMENT FOR THE MUSEUM OF FINE ARTS HOUSTON?
THE ENDOWMENT FOR THE MUSEUM OF FINE ARTS HOUSTON (Texas) receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $78,713 to it, the largest being THE BUDDY TAUB FOUNDATION ($63,713). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does THE ENDOWMENT FOR THE MUSEUM OF FINE ARTS HOUSTON have?
IRS filings report 2 organizations giving $78,713 in grants to THE ENDOWMENT FOR THE MUSEUM OF FINE ARTS HOUSTON, 1 of which have funded it in more than one year.
Who is the largest funder of THE ENDOWMENT FOR THE MUSEUM OF FINE ARTS HOUSTON?
THE BUDDY TAUB FOUNDATION is the largest funder on record, with $63,713 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like THE ENDOWMENT FOR THE MUSEUM OF FINE ARTS HOUSTON find more funders?
Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Texas. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.

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These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2017 (financials across 2017–2017), and the filings of 2 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported October 14, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing