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Nonprofit · EIN 76-0453555

CRAIG & GALEN BROWN FOUNDATION

Tax-exempt · HOUSTON, TX 77041

Financials

$4.3M$4.3M2023$4.2M$4.2M2024$5.3M$3M2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of CRAIG & GALEN BROWN FOUNDATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990-PF$5,342,098$2,986,257$2,355,841$6,141,325$397$6,140,928
December 31, 2024990-PF$4,244,693$4,192,452$52,241$3,789,567$0$3,789,567
December 31, 2023990-PF$4,324,566$4,275,582$48,984$3,722,631$0$3,722,631
Financial details: 990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$5,159,652
Dividends
$183,582
Interest
$775
Net gain from sales of assets
-$1,911

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$2,857,266
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$52,483
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$1,111
Disbursements for charitable purposes
$2,904,392
Excise tax on investment income
$2,182

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$3,789,567
Total assets, end of year
$6,141,325
Total liabilities, end of year
$397
Net assets, end of year
$6,140,928
Fair market value of assets
$16,490,049
Qualifying distributions
$2,904,392
Net investment income
$184,357

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
PAM MATTHEWS
13333 WESTLAND EAST BLVD 203, HOUSTON, TX 77041
SECRETARY10$52,483
CRAIG C BROWN
13333 WESTLAND EAST BLVD 203, HOUSTON, TX 77041
DIRECTOR6$0
CARY GRAY
13333 WESTLAND EAST BLVD 203, HOUSTON, TX 77041
DIRECTOR0.5$0
SUE SMITH
13333 WESTLAND EAST BLVD 203, HOUSTON, TX 77041
DIRECTOR25$0
SHAHRUM IQBAL
13333 WESTLAND EAST BLVD 203, HOUSTON, TX 77041
DIRECTOR10$0
ZACHRY BROWN
13333 WESTLAND EAST BLVD 203, HOUSTON, TX 77041
DIRECTOR1$0
JEFF HOPKINS
350 TIGERVILLE RD, LIVINGSTON, TX 77351
DIRECTOR10$0
990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2024: 6 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
PAM MATTHEWS
13333 WESTLAND EAST BLVD 203, HOUSTON, TX 77041
SECRETARY10$43,385
CRAIG C BROWN
13333 WESTLAND EAST BLVD 203, HOUSTON, TX 77041
DIRECTOR6$0
CARY GRAY
13333 WESTLAND EAST BLVD 203, HOUSTON, TX 77041
DIRECTOR0.5$0
SUE SMITH
13333 WESTLAND EAST BLVD 203, HOUSTON, TX 77041
DIRECTOR25$0
BRINDESH DHRUVA
13333 WESTLAND EAST BLVD 203, HOUSTON, TX 77041
DIRECTOR1$0
ZACHRY BROWN
13333 WESTLAND EAST BLVD 203, HOUSTON, TX 77041
DIRECTOR1$0
990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2023: 6 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
PAM MATTHEWS
13333 WESTLAND EAST BLVD 203, HOUSTON, TX 77041
SECRETARY10$46,540
CRAIG C BROWN
13333 WESTLAND EAST BLVD 203, HOUSTON, TX 77041
DIRECTOR6$0
CARY GRAY
13333 WESTLAND EAST BLVD 203, HOUSTON, TX 77041
DIRECTOR0.5$0
SUE SMITH
13333 WESTLAND EAST BLVD 203, HOUSTON, TX 77041
DIRECTOR25$0
BRINDESH DHRUVA
13333 WESTLAND EAST BLVD 203, HOUSTON, TX 77041
DIRECTOR1$0
ZACHRY BROWN
13333 WESTLAND EAST BLVD 203, HOUSTON, TX 77041
DIRECTOR1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
13333 WESTLAND EAST BLVD SUITE 203, HOUSTON, TX 77041-1219
In care of
% CRAIG C BROWN
Signed the 990-PF
CRAIG C BROWN, DIRECTOR
Phone
(281) 890-2378
Return prepared by
YVONNE STRICKLEN CPA PLLC

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
76-0453555
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
1996
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990-PF
Assets (IRS master file)
$6,141,325
Income (IRS master file)
$5,701,787

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-PFDecember 2025$5,342,098$2,986,257$6,141,325IRS
990-PFDecember 2024$4,244,693$4,192,452$3,789,567IRS
990-PFDecember 2023$4,324,566$4,275,582$3,722,631XML
990-PFDecember 2022–––IRS
990-PFDecember 2021–––IRS
990-PFDecember 2020–––IRS
990-PFDecember 2018–––IRS
990-PFDecember 2017–––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 76-0453555).

Questions about CRAIG & GALEN BROWN FOUNDATION

What is the EIN of CRAIG & GALEN BROWN FOUNDATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of CRAIG & GALEN BROWN FOUNDATION is 76-0453555.
Is CRAIG & GALEN BROWN FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1996.
Are donations to CRAIG & GALEN BROWN FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Private foundation, 30% limit).
Which annual return does CRAIG & GALEN BROWN FOUNDATION file?
Form 990-PF. Private foundations file every year.
When is the next return of CRAIG & GALEN BROWN 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 CRAIG & GALEN BROWN 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 CRAIG & GALEN BROWN FOUNDATION?
The 990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 7 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $52,483 (PAM MATTHEWS, SECRETARY).
How much revenue does CRAIG & GALEN BROWN FOUNDATION have?
On its 990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $5,342,098, expenses of $2,986,257 and total assets of $6,141,325 at year end.

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