Mahalo
Houston, TX

ST PAULS METHODIST FOUNDATION OF HOUSTON

EIN 74-6062254
Faith & Spiritual Communities Missions & Faith-Based Outreach Faith communities
Mission

A supporting foundation that exists to support the ministry and operations of St. Paul’s United Methodist Church and to award grants to church-related ministries and community programs that advance the church’s mission.

IRS-recognized 501(c)(3) public charity (supporting organization) Contributions are tax-deductible

About ST PAULS METHODIST FOUNDATION OF HOUSTON

St. Pauls Methodist Foundation of Houston is a 501(c)(3) supporting organization established to sustain and advance the work of St. Paul’s United Methodist Church in Houston. The foundation manages an endowment and award-making activity that funds church operations, campus needs, and local ministry partners. In recent years the foundation has been an active local grantmaker, directing multi-year and one-time grants to St. Paul’s ministries and to Houston-area human services, arts, and homeless-service organizations. The foundation is governed by an independent board and maintains a small professional staff to manage grantmaking and stewardship of its assets.

Notable achievements

Established multi‑million dollar endowment

The foundation has grown and maintained substantial net assets (reported in the tens of millions) that provide long‑term financial support for St. Paul’s ministries and campus needs.

Significant grant support to St. Paul’s UMC

Between 2020 and 2024 the foundation directed multi‑million dollar support to St. Paul’s United Methodist Church to underwrite ministry operations, campus projects, and program needs.

Active local grantmaking (2020–2024)

Across 2020–2024 the foundation awarded dozens of grants totaling several million dollars to roughly two dozen nonprofit partners in Greater Houston (including homeless services, emergency aid, arts, and church‑related ministries).

At a glance

Total assets
$32.1M
Annual revenue
$2.7M
Tax status
501(c)(3)Public charity (supporting organization)
EIN
74-6062254
Location
Houston, TX
On Mahalo since
September 2026

Financial figures from the IRS Business Master File, the IRS’s registry of tax-exempt organizations.

Recognition

Rated and profiled by national charity evaluators and nonprofit data services for financial transparency and governance.
Maintains public Form 990 filings and is listed in major nonprofit databases and trackers used by donors and grant researchers.
Identified by sector research services as a significant local funder supporting St. Paul’s UMC and Houston area human services.

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