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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 76-0668991

JLH Foundation

A private foundation in Katy, TX. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 10 grants and $3 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

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

    $2,962,431

    Grants listed
    10
    Assets, end of year
    $48,973,183
  • Tax year 2024

    $3,564,700

    Grants listed
    10
    Assets, end of year
    $49,370,668
  • Tax year 2023

    $9,322,412

    Grants listed
    11
    Assets, end of year
    $50,445,439
  • Tax year 2022

    $6,387,073

    Grants listed
    8
    Assets, end of year
    $53,244,944
  • Tax year 2021

    $2,089,350

    Grants listed
    10
    Assets, end of year
    $56,459,067
  • Tax year 2020

    $2,306,484

    Grants listed
    8
    Assets, end of year
    $54,066,374
  • Tax year 2019

    $4,841,465

    Grants listed
    14
    Assets, end of year
    $56,697,424

Grants paid in 2025

10 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Compassionate TouchHouston, TX

    Charitable

    $1,500,000
  2. Memorial Hermann FoundationHouston, TX

    Charitable

    $333,333
  3. Childrens Transplant InitiativeSpring, TX

    Charitable

    $278,098
  4. Childrens Organ Transplant Association (cota)Bloomington, IN

    Charitable

    $264,000
  5. University of Texas FoundationAustin, TX

    Charitable

    $167,000
  6. Texas Children's HospitalHouston, TX

    Charitable

    $125,000
  7. The Transplant AssociationSan Antonio, TX

    Charitable

    $90,000
  8. Southwestern Medical FoundationDallas, TX

    Charitable

    $80,000
  9. Amy's House FoundationTemple, TX

    Charitable

    $75,000
  10. The Seton FundSaint Louis, MO

    Charitable

    $50,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Human services1 grant $1,500,00074% of the total
  2. Health2 grants $458,33322% of the total
  3. Education1 grant $80,0004% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Texas9 grants $2,698,431
  2. Indiana1 grant $264,000

Officers, directors and trustees

3 people as filed

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

  • Ellis TudzinSEC/TREAS/DIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
  • Paula HernCHAIRMAN/DIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
  • Tom BarbourDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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