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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 76-0174893

Baxter Trust co Private Foundation Services

A private foundation in Houston, TX. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 48 grants and $2.4 million 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.

Assets and giving by year

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

    $2,431,000

    Grants listed
    48
    Assets, end of year
    $49,555,558
  • Tax year 2024

    $2,309,500

    Grants listed
    45
    Assets, end of year
    $48,296,130
  • Tax year 2023

    $2,368,500

    Grants listed
    45
    Assets, end of year
    $47,141,050
  • Tax year 2022

    $2,558,200

    Grants listed
    48
    Assets, end of year
    $47,816,592
  • Tax year 2021

    $2,093,500

    Grants listed
    41
    Assets, end of year
    $48,400,713
  • Tax year 2020

    $2,246,000

    Grants listed
    50
    Assets, end of year
    $44,166,514
  • Tax year 2019

    $2,207,500

    Grants listed
    32
    Assets, end of year
    $43,666,467
  • Tax year 2018

    $2,209,359

    Grants listed
    37
    Assets, end of year
    $43,838,547

Grants paid in 2025

48 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Fort Bend Care CenterMissouri City, TX

    Capital campaign -build ned facility

    $100,000
  2. Monarch Community IncHouston, TX

    Capital campaign

    $100,000
  3. Westview School IncHouston, TX

    Capital project -the Westview Story

    $100,000
  4. Every Shelter IncHouston, TX

    Capital projectrenovation of 5127Fulton St

    $75,000
  5. Faith Academy of BellvilleBellville, TX

    Capital campaignexpansion ofFALCON Center

    $75,000
  6. TRS Health IncStafford, TX

    General operatingexpense

    $75,000
  7. Child Advocates of Montgomery CountyConroe, TX

    General operatingexpense

    $75,000
  8. Hope and Healing Center & InstituteHouston, TX

    General operatingexpense

    $75,000
  9. Noah's HouseHouston, TX

    General operatingexpense and capitalcampaign

    $75,000
  10. Coastal Prairie ConservationHouston, TX

    Capital project -Indiangrass Preservebuilding

    $75,000
  11. Right to ReadHouston, TX

    Reading lab program

    $60,000
  12. Making it Better dba Literacy NowHouston, TX

    General operatingexpense

    $60,000
  13. Christian New Creation IncHouston, TX

    Staff salaries,emergency generator,18-passenger van

    $57,500
  14. Wellsprings Village IncHouston, TX

    General operatingexpense

    $52,500
  15. St Peter Catholic ChurchHouston, TX

    General operatingexpenses

    $50,000
  16. Bridge YearHouston, TX

    Growth andinnovation fund

    $50,000
  17. Career Gear HoustonHouston, TX

    General operatingexpenses and capitalcampaign

    $50,000
  18. San Francisco Nativity AcademyHouston, TX

    Middle schoolexpansion

    $50,000
  19. Saint Constantine SchoolHouston, TX

    School scholarship fund

    $50,000
  20. Fostering Family dba Riverside ProjectHouston, TX

    Expansion of chuchmobilization initiative

    $50,000
  21. College PossibleSaint Paul, MN

    General operatingexpenses

    $50,000
  22. Emergency Aid CoalitionHouston, TX

    General operatingexpenses

    $50,000
  23. Precinct4ForwardHouston, TX

    Burnett BylandPark capitalcampaign

    $50,000
  24. Texas Charter Schools AssociationAustin, TX

    Teach Like a Champion - Houstonprogram

    $50,000
  25. United Community Foundation IncSugar Land, TX

    General operatingexpense

    $50,000
  26. FamilyPoint ResourcesHouston, TX

    General operatingexpenses

    $50,000
  27. Excellent Minds Academy IncEl Lago, TX

    General operating expenses

    $50,000
  28. Redeeming Justice NetworkCypress, TX

    General operatingexpense

    $50,000
  29. Spring Branch HR PartnershipHouston, TX

    Mitigation of impactof recent Spring Branch apartment fire

    $50,000
  30. Assocation for Retarded Citizens Texas IncKaty, TX

    Capital project -replacement ofbus fleet

    $50,000
  31. Compassion United IncConroe, TX

    Capital project

    $50,000
  32. Harvey Home Connect dba ConnectiveHouston, TX

    Unlock my benefitsTX program

    $50,000
  33. Dress for Success HoustonHouston, TX

    Bridging thedigital divideprogram

    $50,000
  34. Sanctuary Foster Care ServicesHouston, TX

    Sustaining andgrowing the TSFCSclinical department program

    $50,000
  35. True to Life MinistriesLake Jackson, TX

    General operatingexpenses

    $50,000
  36. Advocates of Immigrant SurvivorsHouston, TX

    General operatingexpense

    $40,000
  37. Houston RespondsHouston, TX

    Shelter/housingworkgroup program

    $33,500
  38. Math Circles of HoustonHouston, TX

    General operatingexpenses andcapital campaign

    $30,000
  39. Finishing Touch MinistriesSpring, TX

    General operatingexpenses

    $25,000
  40. Hope Over HurtSugar Land, TX

    General operatingexpenses

    $25,000
  41. Misfits MissionRosenberg, TX

    General operatingexpenses

    $25,000
  42. Mission Centers of HoustonHouston, TX

    Compassion Centerprogram

    $25,000
  43. Nature Discovery Center IncBellaire, TX

    General operatingexpense

    $25,000
  44. Lighthouse for Students IncTomball, TX

    Lighthouse forstudents program

    $25,000
  45. Friends of the Children - HoustonHouston, TX

    General operatingexpenses

    $20,000
  46. Wellness on Wheels IncPasadena, TX

    Wellness onWheels program

    $20,000
  47. New Ability Health Center IncorporatedMissouri City, TX

    General operatingexpenses

    $17,500
  48. Empowered WorldwideSugar Land, TX

    Empowered careerand educationalinitiative

    $15,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Education11 grants $640,00033% of the total
  2. Human services10 grants $472,50025% of the total
  3. Mental health3 grants $175,0009% of the total
  4. Civil rights2 grants $125,0007% of the total
  5. Health2 grants $125,0007% of the total
  6. Religion2 grants $100,0005% of the total
  7. 7 other causes7 grants $283,50015% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Texas48 grants $2,431,000

Officers, directors and trustees

6 people as filed

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

  • David FisherTrustee Hours 1Pay $0
  • Alan StewartTrustee Hours 1Pay $0
  • Sonja GeeTrustee Hours 1Pay $0
  • Thao CostisTrustee Hours 1Pay $0
  • Fred RobertsonTrustee Hours 1Pay $0
  • Thomas G Hambrick JrCEO Hours 40Pay $265,000

The return

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