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The Khourie Family Foundation

Preselected recipients only Houston, Texas · EIN 208014170

The Khourie Family Foundation is a private foundation in Houston, Texas. In tax year 2025 it gave $186,455 in 13 grants; the typical grant was $10,000 and the largest $87,580. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was up from $170,780 the year before.

69% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$72,96416$574,967
2024$170,7808$495,145
2025$186,45513$374,301

How to apply

The Khourie Family Foundation says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What The Khourie Family Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to California.

StateGrantsAmount
California4$117,455
Texas8$67,000
Massachusetts1$2,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 13 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Boys & Girls Club of Monterey County
Seaside, CA
General operating expenses$87,580
Memorial Park Conservancy
Houston, TX
General operating expense$31,500
Food Bank for Monterey County
Salinas, CA
General operating expenses$15,000
Naval Postgraduate School Foundation
Monterey, CA
General operating expenses$10,000
Dress for Success Houston
Houston, TX
General operating expenses$10,000
Blood Cancer United
Dallas, TX
General operating expenses$10,000
Blue Bird Circle
Houston, TX
General operating expenses$10,000
Uc Davis
Davis, CA
General operating expenses$4,875
Massachusetts General Hospital
Boston, MA
General operating expenses$2,000
Greater Houston Community Foundation
Houston, TX
General operating expenses$2,000
Boys & Girls Club of Greater Houston
Houston, TX
General operating expenses$2,000
Hermann Park Conservancy
Houston, TX
General operating expenses$1,000
Ms National Society
Houston, TX
General operating expenses$500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The Khourie Family Foundation accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does The Khourie Family Foundation give?

$186,455 in tax year 2025, across 13 grants, with a typical grant of $10,000.

Who runs The Khourie Family Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Matthew S Khourie (President & Director), Carolyn M Khourie (Secretary & Director) and Michael N Khourie (Director).

What does The Khourie Family Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly youth programs, environment and conservation and health.

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