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Nonprofit · EIN 20-0292721

STAR FOUNDATION

Tax-exempt · HOUSTON, TX 77007

Financials

$15.3M$19K2023$1M$33K2024$15.3M$1.6M2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of STAR FOUNDATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990-PF$15,332,797$1,643,300$13,689,497$34,779,268$0$34,779,268
December 31, 2024990-PF$1,009,210$33,370$975,840$21,149,496$0$21,149,496
December 31, 2023990-PF$15,290,230$18,964$15,271,266$20,221,649$0$20,221,649
Financial details: 990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$14,400,000
Dividends
$464,268
Interest
$407,004
Net gain from sales of assets
$61,525

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$1,600,000
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Disbursements for charitable purposes
$1,600,000
Excise tax on investment income
$12,626

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$21,149,496
Total assets, end of year
$34,779,268
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$34,779,268
Fair market value of assets
$43,586,076
Qualifying distributions
$1,600,000
Net investment income
$932,797

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
RUSSELL D GORDY
100 WAUGH DRIVE SUITE 400, HOUSTON, TX 77007
TRUSTEE/DIRECTOR0$0
GLENDA J GORDY
100 WAUGH DRIVE SUITE 400, HOUSTON, TX 77007
TRUSTEE0$0
SHAUN C GORDY
100 WAUGH DRIVE SUITE 400, HOUSTON, TX 77007
TRUSTEE0$0
GARRETT R GORDY
100 WAUGH DRIVE SUITE 400, HOUSTON, TX 77007
TRUSTEE0$0
990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2024: 4 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
RUSSELL D GORDY
100 WAUGH DRIVE SUITE 400, HOUSTON, TX 77007
TRUSTEE/DIRECTOR0$0
GLENDA J GORDY
100 WAUGH DRIVE SUITE 400, HOUSTON, TX 77007
TRUSTEE0$0
SHAUN C GORDY
100 WAUGH DRIVE SUITE 400, HOUSTON, TX 77007
TRUSTEE0$0
GARRETT R GORDY
100 WAUGH DRIVE SUITE 400, HOUSTON, TX 77007
TRUSTEE0$0
990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2023: 4 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
RUSSELL D GORDY
100 WAUGH DRIVE SUITE 400, HOUSTON, TX 77007
TRUSTEE/DIRECTOR0$0
GLENDA J GORDY
100 WAUGH DRIVE SUITE 400, HOUSTON, TX 77007
TRUSTEE0$0
SHAUN C GORDY
100 WAUGH DRIVE SUITE 400, HOUSTON, TX 77007
TRUSTEE0$0
GARRETT R GORDY
100 WAUGH DRIVE SUITE 400, HOUSTON, TX 77007
TRUSTEE0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
100 WAUGH DR STE 400, HOUSTON, TX 77007-5962
In care of
% SHARIN A SCOTT
Signed the 990-PF
RUSSEL GORDY, TRUSTEE/DIRECTOR
Phone
(713) 951-0100

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990-PF. Private foundations file every year. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026990-PF on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990-PF on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990-PF on file

IRS record

EIN
20-0292721
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Private non-operating foundation
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Private foundation, 30% limit
Exempt since
2003
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990-PF
Assets (IRS master file)
$34,779,268
Income (IRS master file)
$15,337,119

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-PFDecember 2025$15,332,797$1,643,300$34,779,268XML
990-PFDecember 2024$1,009,210$33,370$21,149,496IRS
990-PFDecember 2023$15,290,230$18,964$20,221,649IRS
990-PFDecember 2022–––IRS
990-PFDecember 2021–––IRS
990-PFDecember 2020–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 20-0292721).

Questions about STAR FOUNDATION

What is the EIN of STAR FOUNDATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of STAR FOUNDATION is 20-0292721.
Is STAR FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2003.
Are donations to STAR FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Private foundation, 30% limit).
Which annual return does STAR FOUNDATION file?
Form 990-PF. Private foundations file every year.
When is the next return of STAR FOUNDATION due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did STAR FOUNDATION last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-PF for the year ended December 2025.
Who are the officers and directors of STAR FOUNDATION?
The 990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 4 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does STAR FOUNDATION have?
On its 990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $15,332,797, expenses of $1,643,300 and total assets of $34,779,268 at year end.

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