Memorial Hermann Foundation

Tax-deductible

Houston, TX501(c)(3)Since 1969Health CareEIN 74-1653640Revenue $63.3M in FY2025

On file with the IRSmemorialhermann.org/foundation929 Gessner Rd Ste 1900, 77024-2317 · Houston, TXTax-exempt since Jun 2026Supporting org, Type I — 509(a)(3)

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Memorial Hermann health system is a nonprofit, values-driven, community-owned health system dedicated to improving health. Our vision is to create healthier communities, now and for generations to come. Our values are community, compassion, credibility, and courage.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
85¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX

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FY2025 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
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IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
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IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2025
latest Form 990
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IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
5 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $17.4M a year · 33% of revenue · last 6 filings
Fine: a surplus in 5 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
85%
of spending
Looks good: 85% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Cash reserves
<1 mo
of spending, in cash
Worth a look: 0.7 months of spending in cash; under 1.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
3
named funders · $296K
Looks good: 3 funders name it on their filings; 3 or more.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$1.3M
0.6% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 1% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
43
of 44 voting members
Looks good: 43 of 44 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$63.3M
-29% vs prior year
Spent
$49.5M
To programs
85%
Net assets
$206.8M
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$63.3M
FY2025▼ -29%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$33.7M
FY2021$56.1M
FY2022$27.1M
FY2023$48.7M
FY2024$88.6M
FY2025$63.3M
Expenses
$49.5M
FY2025▲ +18%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$30.1M
FY2021$31.0M
FY2022$30.5M
FY2023$30.2M
FY2024$42.0M
FY2025$49.5M
Net assets
$206.8M
FY2025▲ +6%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$125.6M
FY2021$148.8M
FY2022$137.4M
FY2023$156.9M
FY2024$194.2M
FY2025$206.8M

From the FY2025 Form 990 (year ending June 2025) · figures checked against the IRS filing · see the original

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Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Jun 2026.

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Where the money goes

85 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 85% · $42.0M Management & general 5% · $2.5M Fundraising 10% · $5.0M

Form 990 Part IX, line 25, columns B–D. Every line is in By the numbers.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

48 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2024); the FY2025 filing did not itemize Part VII
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Assistant Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
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Questions the 990 asks

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  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aYes

Programs and updates

Raises funds and promotes health awareness, medical education, and training programs to support the Memorial Hermann Health System and its affiliates.

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3 programs · $41.7M · in their own filed words · FY2024
01

Disbursements to and on behalf of Memorial Hermann Health System and its affiliates for the funding of the purchase of patient-care related equipment, furnishings, and supplies and to fund medical programs for the benefit of various operating departments throughout the hospital location.

$18.8Mprogram expense
02

Disbursements to and on behalf of Memorial Hermann Health System and its affiliates to fund public, physicians, and employee training programs, health awareness, continuing education, medical seminars, Physician Graduate Medical Education Programs, and other medical courses of study.

$17.0Mprogram expense
03

Disbursements for the benefit of patients, employees, and retired employees of Memorial Hermann Health System and its affiliates who demonstrated a need for financial assistance because of an existing or continuing hardship including that of a Federally declared disaster area.

$5.9Mprogram expense

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Who pays for it.

From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.

Grants

Schedule I · received and paid
Grants received · FY2025
Total grants receivedfrom 3 funders$296K
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Grants paid · 12 grants · $158.2M · 2019–2024
Memorial Hermann Health SystemTX · FY2024$37,822,083
Unitemized GrantFY2024$583,423
Memorial Hermann Health SystemTX · FY2023$31,580,504
Unitemized GrantFY2023$141,558
Memorial Hermann Health SystemTX · FY2022$20,083,217
Unitemized GrantFY2022$89,650
Memorial Hermann Health SystemTX · FY2021$21,068,232
Unitemized GrantFY2021$98,816
Memorial Hermann Health SystemTX · FY2020$23,352,715
Unitemized GrantFY2020$491,354
Memorial Hermann Health SystemTX · FY2019$22,747,181
Unitemized GrantFY2019$178,215

By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$63.3M
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$42.7M
Investment incomeLn 3$20.4M
Other incomeLn 4–11$159K
Money outPt IX
$49.5M
Ln 25
Programscol B$42.0M
Managementcol C$2.5M
Fundraisingcol D$5.0M
Owns and owesPt X
$206.8M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$2.8M
Total assetsLn 16$208.2M
LiabilitiesLn 26$1.3M
PeoplePt VI, VII
48
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a44
IndependentVI 1b43
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$42.7M
Noncash giftsLn 1g$1.8M
Fundraising eventsLn 1c$5.5M
Investment incomeLn 3$20.4M
Other incomeLn 4–11$159K
Gains on assetsLn 7$0
Total revenueLn 12$63.3M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$0
SavingsLn 2$2.8M
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$2.8M
InvestmentsLn 11–13$174.1M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$0
Other assetsLn 15$1.9M
Total assetsLn 16$208.2M
LiabilitiesLn 26$1.3M
Net assetsLn 32$206.8M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 60
Fiscal year endsHeaderJune
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13Yes
Records policyVI 14Yes
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY25End FY25
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$15.7M$2.8M
InvestmentsLn 11–13$152.2M$174.1M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$0$0
Total assetsLn 16$196.5M$208.2M
LiabilitiesLn 26$2.3M$1.3M
Net assetsLn 32$194.2M$206.8M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$37.8M$37.8M
Grants to domestic individualsLn 2$583K$583K
Grants and assistance to foreign recipientsLn 3$0
Benefits paid to or for membersLn 4$0
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$0
Pay of disqualified personsLn 6$0
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$3.8M$1.2M$497K$2.1M
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$196K$55K$50K$92K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$447K$124K$114K$209K
Payroll taxesLn 10$242K$67K$62K$113K
Management feesLn 11a$0
Legal feesLn 11b$0
Accounting feesLn 11c$24K$24K
Lobbying feesLn 11d$0
Professional fundraising feesLn 11e$0
Investment management feesLn 11f$0
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$2.0M$538K$599K$843K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$23K$8K$4K$11K
Office expensesLn 13$1.1M$382K$186K$548K
Information technologyLn 14$126K$30K$44K$51K
RoyaltiesLn 15$0
OccupancyLn 16$552K$596$551K$983
TravelLn 17$114K$33K$25K$55K
Travel and entertainment for public officialsLn 18$0
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$7K$2K$1K$4K
InterestLn 20$0
Payments to affiliatesLn 21$0
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$0
InsuranceLn 23$0
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$2.4M$1.1M$331K$968K
All other expensesLn 24e$58K$16K$18K$25K
Total functional expensesLn 25$49.5M$42.0M$2.5M$5.0M

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest Viewing $63.3M$49.5M$13.8M$206.8M 990 PDF
FY2024 $88.6M$42.0M$46.6M$194.2M 990 PDF
FY2023 $48.7M$30.2M$18.5M$156.9M 990 PDF
FY2022 $27.1M$30.5M−$3.3M$137.4M 990 PDF
FY2021 $56.1M$31.0M$25.1M$148.8M 990 PDF
FY2020 $33.7M$30.1M$3.6M$125.6M 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs I · Grants R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons A · Public support F · Foreign M · Noncash
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Part I · Summary $63,258,216 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $61,323,773$42,736,201
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $0$0
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $27,094,859$20,363,026
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $191,861$158,989
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $88,610,493$63,258,216
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $31,722,062$38,405,506
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $4,313,213$4,663,511
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $5,992,405$6,430,359
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $42,027,680$49,499,376
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $46,582,813$13,758,840
Part VI · Governance 43 of 44 board members independent, no flags
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body44
VI-1b Independent voting members43
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyYes
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyYes
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $63,258,216 across 10 lines filed
VIII-1c Fundraising events$5,489,917
VIII-1d Related organizations$9,586,413
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$27,659,872
VIII-1g Noncash contributions (included above)$1,778,120
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$42,736,201
VIII-3 Investment incomeUnrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $20,363,026$20,363,026
VIII-5 RoyaltiesExcluded from tax $158,989$158,989
VIII-6 Net rental income or loss$0
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assets$0
VIII-12 Total revenueUnrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $20,522,015$63,258,216
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $49,499,376 across 31 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizationsPrograms $37,822,083$37,822,083
IX-2 Grants to domestic individualsPrograms $583,423$583,423
IX-3 Grants and assistance to foreign recipients$0
IX-4 Benefits paid to or for members$0
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staff$0
IX-6 Pay of disqualified persons$0
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $1,221,861 · Management $496,555 · Fundraising $2,059,440$3,777,856
IX-8 Pension plan contributionsPrograms $54,636 · Management $50,232 · Fundraising $91,624$196,492
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $124,402 · Management $114,376 · Fundraising $208,622$447,400
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $67,223 · Management $61,806 · Fundraising $112,734$241,763
IX-11a Management fees$0
IX-11b Legal fees$0
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $24,431$24,431
IX-11d Lobbying fees$0
IX-11e Professional fundraising fees$0
IX-11f Investment management fees$0
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $537,673 · Management $598,844 · Fundraising $842,660$1,979,177
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $7,533 · Management $3,762 · Fundraising $11,492$22,787
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $382,411 · Management $185,504 · Fundraising $548,144$1,116,059
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $30,328 · Management $44,466 · Fundraising $51,201$125,995
IX-15 Royalties$0
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $596 · Management $550,629 · Fundraising $983$552,208
IX-17 TravelPrograms $33,391 · Management $25,336 · Fundraising $54,956$113,683
IX-18 Travel and entertainment for public officials$0
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $1,957 · Management $1,450 · Fundraising $3,607$7,014
IX-20 Interest$0
IX-21 Payments to affiliates$0
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortization$0
IX-23 Insurance$0
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $1,132,031 · Management $331,236 · Fundraising $967,568$2,430,835
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $15,878 · Management $17,514 · Fundraising $24,778$58,170
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $42,015,426 · Management $2,506,141 · Fundraising $4,977,809$49,499,376
Part X · Balance sheet $208,160,569 assets, 24 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $0$0
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $15,681,261$2,810,581
X-3 Pledges and grants receivableStart of year $22,025,108$29,276,666
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $0$0
X-8 Inventories for sale or useStart of year $0$0
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $179,577$124,076
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $0$0
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $0$0
X-12 Other securitiesStart of year $152,165,283$174,061,683
X-13 Program-related investmentsStart of year $0$0
X-14 Intangible assetsStart of year $0$0
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $6,466,520$1,887,563
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $196,517,749$208,160,569
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $2,230,943$962,529
X-18 Grants payableStart of year $0$0
X-19 Deferred revenueStart of year $0$0
X-20 Tax-exempt bond liabilitiesStart of year $0$0
X-24 Unsecured notes and loans payableStart of year $0$0
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $85,414$383,075
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $2,316,357$1,345,604
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $40,173,541$55,842,174
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $154,027,851$150,972,791
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $194,201,392$206,814,965
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $196,517,749$208,160,569
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $206,814,965 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$63,258,216
XI-2 Total expenses$49,499,376
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$13,758,840
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$194,201,392
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments−$1,228,769
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$83,502
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$206,814,965

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