Houston Endowment

Overview

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Houston Endowment's investment pool supports the organization's philanthropic mission and grantmaking capacity.¹

Estimated AUM: $2.5B as of Dec 31, 2024²
Capital pool: private foundation endowment / investment portfolio¹
Investment model: Not listed yet¹
Investment approach: Fair Market Value of Assets We maintain a long-term view with respect to Houston Endowment’s investments, seeking returns that enable us to maintain a relatively consistent level of program funding each year while continuing to preserve the value of the endowment.³
Spending support: Not listed yet
Spending policy: Not listed yet
Asset allocation: Not listed yet¹
Performance: Not listed yet
Governance: Document Links 990-PF Primary tax return for a private foundation's activities, finances, and governance PDF PDF (2 of 2) 990-T For unrelated business income from activities not substantially related to the organization's tax-exempt purpose PDF PDF (2 of 2) Fiscal Year Ending Dec.¹
Investment team: Not listed yet¹
Unfunded commitments: Not listed yet
Source freshness: Last verified Jul 21, 2026 · Needs review

Last verified Jul 21, 2026 from public career and organization materials.

Website (houstonendowment.org)Parent organization overview, Pool purpose, Capital pool, Investment model, Asset allocation, Governance, Investment team, Investment office page · checked Jul 25, 2026
Form 990 (projects.propublica.org)Estimated AUM · checked Jul 25, 2026
Website (houstonendowment.org)Investment approach · checked Jul 25, 2026