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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 34-6513672

H Fort Flowers Foundation

A private foundation in Houston, TX. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 107 grants and $504,350 paid in grants.

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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.

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On file
Phone
On file
Mailing address
On file
Form and materials
On file
Deadlines
No deadline.
Restrictions
None.

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Assets and giving by year

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

  • Tax year 2025

    $504,350

    Grants listed
    107
    Assets, end of year
    $2,695,559

  • Tax year 2024

    $503,050

    Grants listed
    104
    Assets, end of year
    $2,509,264

  • Tax year 2023

    $485,200

    Grants listed
    93
    Assets, end of year
    $2,347,241

  • Tax year 2022

    $453,500

    Grants listed
    88
    Assets, end of year
    $2,246,704

  • Tax year 2021

    $422,450

    Grants listed
    82
    Assets, end of year
    $2,153,389

  • Tax year 2020

    $410,500

    Grants listed
    85
    Assets, end of year
    $2,040,948

  • Tax year 2019

    $396,300

    Grants listed
    83
    Assets, end of year
    $2,028,456

  • Tax year 2018

    $359,050

    Grants listed
    89
    Assets, end of year
    $1,907,601

Grants paid in 2025

107 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Georgia TechAtlanta, GA

    For flowers graduate fellowship in mechanical engineering

    $66,000
  2. Museum of Fine Arts HoustonHouston, TX

    Programming and new acquisitions

    $25,000
  3. University of FindlayIndianapolis, IN

    Flowers family theater scholarship

    $23,000
  4. Cheyenne Animal ShelterCheyenne, WY

    Unrestricted donation

    $19,000
  5. Denver Rescue MissionDenver, CO

    Unrestricted donation

    $19,000
  6. Seventh Church of Christ ScientistHouston, TX

    Restricted - beautification of the grounds/special projects

    $17,500
  7. Women's Resource CenterFindlay, OH

    Unrestricted donation

    $15,000
  8. ALS AssociationBoone, IA

    Unrestricted donation

    $12,500
  9. Cure CMDLakewood, CA

    Lmna research & programming

    $12,500
  10. Food Bank of the RockiesLakewood, CO

    For general support

    $12,500
  11. L-CMD Research FoundationHouston, TX

    Unrestricted donation

    $12,500
  12. Medecins Sans FrontieresHagerstown, MD

    Unrestricted donation

    $12,500
  13. National Multiple Sclerosis SocietyDenver, CO

    For general support

    $12,500
  14. Black Dog Animal RescueCheyenne, WY

    Unrestricted donation

    $10,500
  15. Black Swamp Area Council 449 BSAFindlay, OH

    Unrestricted donation

    $10,000
  16. St John's SchoolHouston, TX

    New capital campaign

    $10,000
  17. University of Southern CaliforniaLos Angeles, CA

    Unrestricted donation

    $10,000
  18. Vanderbilt UniversityNashville, TN

    For school of engineering joseph and lori flowers scholarship

    $10,000
  19. Vmi Foundation IncLexington, VA

    For fred f. Flowers 1940 scholarship

    $8,000
  20. Comea HouseCheyenne, WY

    Unrestricted donation

    $6,000
  21. Habitat for Humanity Inc of LaramieCheyenne, WY

    Unrestricted donation

    $6,000
  22. Houston Methodist Hospital FoundationHouston, TX

    The society of leading medicine

    $6,000
  23. Unaccompanied Students InitiativeCheyenne, WY

    Laramie county area unrestricted donation

    $6,000
  24. Battleship Texas Foundation IncHouston, TX

    Unrestricted donation

    $5,000
  25. Blanchard Valley Health FoundationFindlay, OH

    Unrestricted donation

    $5,000
  26. Holy Name Retreat CenterHouston, TX

    Unrestricted donation

    $5,000
  27. Houston Parks BoardHouston, TX

    Unrestricted donation

    $5,000
  28. Melanoma Research FoundationPhiladelphia, PA

    For cure-omrf

    $5,000
  29. MIT RsoCambridge, MA

    Unrestricted donation

    $5,000
  30. River Oaks Chamber OrchestraHouston, TX

    Unrestricted donation

    $5,000
  31. Sam Houston Area Council Boy Scouts of AmericaHouston, TX

    Unrestricted donation

    $5,000
  32. St Mary's UniversitySan Antonio, TX

    Unrestricted donation

    $5,000
  33. Whitney Museum of American ArtNew York, NY

    Unrestricted donation

    $5,000
  34. Winebrenner SeminaryFindlay, OH

    Unrestricted donation

    $5,000
  35. Willow HouseBannockburn, IL

    Unrestricted donation

    $4,500
  36. St Mary of the Assumption Catholic ChurchTaylor, TX

    Unrestricted donation

    $3,000
  37. The William Holmes McGuffey School FoundationOxford, OH

    Unrestricted donation

    $3,000
  38. Adventure UnlimitedGreenwood VLG, CO

    National leadership council

    $2,500
  39. Boys and Girls Club of CheyenneCheyenne, WY

    Unrestricted donation

    $2,500
  40. Camp Leelanau & Kohahna FoundationMaple City, MI

    Unrestricted donation

    $2,500
  41. Civil Air PatrolMaxwell Afb, AL

    For glider operations

    $2,500
  42. Esports OhioNew Albany, OH

    For regional and state playoff

    $2,500
  43. Houston Visiting Christian Science NurseHouston, TX

    Unrestricted donation

    $2,500
  44. K9S 4 Mobility IncCheyenne, WY

    Unrestricted donation

    $2,500
  45. Leelanau ConservancyLeland, MI

    For focus on glen lake area

    $2,500
  46. Meals on Wheels of Cheyenne IncCheyenne, WY

    Unrestricted donation

    $2,500
  47. Nationwide Children's Hospital FoundationColumbus, OH

    Unrestricted donation

    $2,500
  48. Needs IncCheyenne, WY

    Unrestricted donation

    $2,500
  49. Safehouse ServicesCheyenne, WY

    Unrestricted donation

    $2,500
  50. Star of Hope MissionHouston, TX

    Unrestricted donation

    $2,500
  51. The Albert Baker FundFolsom, CA

    Scholarship fund

    $2,500
  52. The Endowment Fund of the Phi Kappa Psi FraternityIndianapolis, IN

    Unrestricted donation

    $2,500
  53. The PrincipiaSaint Louis, MO

    Unrestricted donation

    $2,500
  54. Buddies Place Cat RescueFort Worth, TX

    Unrestricted donation

    $2,000
  55. Casagal Hancock CountyFindlay, OH

    Unrestricted donation

    $2,000
  56. Children's Museum of FindlayFindlay, OH

    Unrestricted donation

    $2,000
  57. Florence Immigrant & Refugee Rights ProjectTucson, AZ

    Unrestricted donation

    $2,000
  58. Houston Zoo IncHouston, TX

    Unrestricted donation

    $2,000
  59. Oxford Free Press IncOxford, OH

    Unrestricted donation

    $2,000
  60. Texas Southern UniversityHouston, TX

    For college of science, engineering and tehnology

    $2,000
  61. William Marsh Rice Univeristy Gifts DevelopmentHouston, TX

    Unrestricted donation

    $2,000
  62. World TeamWarrington, PA

    Support chris & rachel hansen

    $1,800
  63. Bible Study FellowshipSan Antonio, TX

    Unrestricted donation

    $1,500
  64. Feed My Starving ChildrenCoon Rapids, MN

    Unrestricted donation

    $1,500
  65. Montgomery County Food BankConroe, TX

    Unrestricted donation

    $1,500
  66. Rafiki FoundationEustis, FL

    David & michelle graves

    $1,500
  67. Coast Guard Mutual AssistanceFort Myer, VA

    Unrestricted donation

    $1,250
  68. Columbia UniversityNew York, NY

    Unrestricted donation

    $1,250
  69. Luna Cares FoundationOxford, OH

    Unrestricted donation

    $1,250
  70. Planned Parenthood of Greater TexasDallas, TX

    Unrestricted donation

    $1,250
  71. The Principle FoundationOverland Park, KS

    Unrestricted donation

    $1,250
  72. Urban Light Community ChurchMuncie, IN

    Unrestricted donation

    $1,250
  73. All City Children's ChorusCheyenne, WY

    Unrestricted donation

    $1,200
  74. Aspen Valley Hospital FoundationAspen, CO

    Unrestricted donation

    $1,000
  75. Boy Scouts of America Greater St Louis Area CouncilSt Louis, MO

    Donation for club scouting

    $1,000
  76. Camp for AllHouston, TX

    Unrestricted donation

    $1,000
  77. Camp Kesem NationalCovina, CA

    Unrestricted donation

    $1,000
  78. Community FDN of the TX Hill Country - Kerr County Flood Relief FDKerrville, TX

    Unrestricted donation

    $1,000
  79. Faith Mission and Help Center IncBrenham, TX

    Unrestricted donation

    $1,000
  80. First Responders Resiliency FoundationDoral, FL

    Unrestricted donation

    $1,000
  81. Houston Botanic GardenHouston, TX

    Unrestricted donation

    $1,000
  82. Red River Baptist ChurchAdams, TN

    Unrestricted donation

    $1,000
  83. Saint Andrew Catholic SchoolFort Worth, TX

    Unrestricted donation

    $1,000
  84. Talawanda High SchoolOxford, OH

    Unrestricted donation

    $1,000
  85. The Findlay-Hancock County Community FoundationFindlay, OH

    Unrestricted donation

    $1,000
  86. The Primavera FoundationTucson, AZ

    Unrestricted donation

    $1,000
  87. World Monuments Fund IncNew York, NY

    Unrestricted donation

    $1,000
  88. Talawanda Oxford Pantry and Social ServicesOxford, OH

    Unrestricted donation

    $750
  89. The Scioto FoundationPortsmouth, OH

    Unrestricted donation

    $600
  90. USA Swimming FoundationColorado Springs, CO

    Unrestricted donation

    $600
  91. All Saints Episcopal SchoolFort Worth, TX

    The all saints fund

    $500
  92. Arlington Life ShelterArlington, TX

    Unrestricted donation

    $500
  93. Best BuddiesFenton, MO

    Eureka HS chapter

    $500
  94. Fort Lauderdale Historical SocietyFt Lauderdale, FL

    Unrestricted donation

    $500
  95. Groundwork OhioColumbus, OH

    Unrestricted donation

    $500
  96. Happy Hill FarmGranbury, TX

    Unrestricted donation

    $500
  97. Memorial Park Conservancy IncHouston, TX

    Unrestricted donation

    $500
  98. New England Disabled Sports (neds)Lincoln, NH

    Unrestricted donation

    $500
  99. Peo FoundationDes Moines, IA

    Unrestricted donation

    $500
  100. Push People United for Self HelpOxford, OH

    Unrestricted donation

    $500
  101. The Church of Stjohn the DivineHouston, TX

    Unrestricted donation

    $500
  102. The John Cooper SchoolThe Woodlands, TX

    Unrestricted donation

    $500
  103. The Recreation Council of Greater St LouisSaint Louis, MO

    Unrestricted donation

    $500
  104. The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer CenterHouston, TX

    Unrestricted donation

    $500
  105. Trustee of Phillips AcademyAndover, MA

    Annual fund

    $500
  106. What About Remembering Me Center Inc (DBA the Warm Place)Fort Worth, TX

    Unrestricted donation

    $500
  107. Equine-Assisted Therapy IncGlencoe, MO

    For cost of upkeep and care of horses and facility

    $400

Where the money goes

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

  1. Education11 grants $62,75025% of the total
  2. Arts and culture7 grants $45,00018% of the total
  3. Animals3 grants $31,50013% of the total
  4. Human services6 grants $28,50011% of the total
  5. Medical research2 grants $25,00010% of the total
  6. Housing and shelter5 grants $15,0006% of the total
  7. 13 other causes22 grants $41,10017% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Texas35 grants $131,750
  2. Ohio18 grants $77,600
  3. Georgia1 grant $66,000
  4. Wyoming11 grants $61,200
  5. Colorado5 grants $47,100
  6. California5 grants $27,000
  7. Iowa2 grants $13,000
  8. Maryland1 grant $12,500
  9. Tennessee2 grants $11,000
  10. Virginia2 grants $9,250

Officers, directors and trustees

7 people as filed

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

  • D Fort Flowers JrVP/TSR/ASST SECY Hours 0.1Pay $0
  • Richard W FlowersVP/SECY Hours 0.1Pay $0
  • Sara M BeallVP/ASST SECY Hours 0.1Pay $0
  • John R Murray JrASST TSR Hours 0.1Pay $0
  • Anne-Lise WiegandASST TSR/ASST SECY Hours 0.1Pay $0
  • Zahn David LASST SECY Hours 0.1Pay $0
  • Joseph FlowersPRESIDENT Hours 0.1Pay $0

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