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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 26-1475115

Kalman Foundation

A private foundation in Houston, TX. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 16 grants and $164,000 paid in grants.

Tax year 2025 (period ending Dec 31, 2025), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

How to apply

Preselected only

The return checks the box saying the foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests. It still lists the details below.

Contact
Francis S Kalman
1275 S Post Oak Lane Unit 1901
Houston, TX 77056
(713) 594-1647

Assets and giving by year

8 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2025

    $164,000

    Grants listed
    16
    Assets, end of year
    $736,147
  • Tax year 2024

    $264,500

    Grants listed
    13
    Assets, end of year
    $829,515
  • Tax year 2023

    $80,375

    Grants listed
    11
    Assets, end of year
    $827,790
  • Tax year 2022

    $65,500

    Grants listed
    10
    Assets, end of year
    $891,215
  • Tax year 2021

    $71,500

    Grants listed
    11
    Assets, end of year
    $863,682
  • Tax year 2020

    $80,000

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $840,414
  • Tax year 2019

    $50,000

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $757,717
  • Tax year 2018

    $40,000

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $777,112

Grants paid in 2025

16 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. St Clare Capital Campaign Building FundEdwards, CO

    Public assistance

    $100,000
  2. Catholic CharitiesHouston, TX

    Public assistance

    $15,500
  3. Houston Public MediaHouston, TX

    Public assistance

    $10,000
  4. Houston Coalition for LifeHouston, TX

    Public assistance

    $5,000
  5. St Clare of Assissi SchoolEdwards, CO

    Public assistance

    $5,000
  6. Duchesne Annual FundHouston, TX

    Public assistance

    $5,000
  7. San Jose ClinicHouston, TX

    Public assistance

    $5,000
  8. UT Health HoustonHouston, TX

    Public assistance

    $5,000
  9. St Michael the Archangel Catholic ChurchHouston, TX

    Public assistance

    $5,000
  10. Faith in PracticeHouston, TX

    Public assistance

    $2,500
  11. World Central KitchenWashington, DC

    Public assistance

    $2,500
  12. Archidocese of GalvestonhoustonHouston, TX

    Public assistance

    $1,000
  13. Rocky Mountain PBSDenver, CO

    Public assistance

    $1,000
  14. Food for the PoorHouston, TX

    Public assistance

    $500
  15. Cross Academics-Cardinals CircleHouston, TX

    Public assistance

    $500
  16. Feeding the Lone StarHouston, TX

    Public assistance

    $500

Where the money goes

By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Health1 grant $5,00045% of the total
  2. International aid2 grants $5,00045% of the total
  3. Food and agriculture2 grants $1,0009% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Colorado3 grants $106,000
  2. Texas12 grants $55,500
  3. District of Columbia1 grant $2,500

Officers, directors and trustees

4 people as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • Francis S KalmanDIRECTOR Hours 0Pay $0
  • Gloria R KalmanDIRECTOR Hours 0Pay $0
  • Lauren Kalman SummervilleDIRECTOR Hours 0Pay $0
  • Jennifer Kalman FuentesDIRECTOR Hours 0Pay $0

The return

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