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Private Foundation
The DeBakey Medical Foundation
The DeBakey Medical Foundation is a Private Foundation headquartered in Houston, TX. Financial data from the 2026 filing: $5.7M revenue, $5.3M expenses, $17.3M total assets. IRS filings disclose 54 grants awarded by this foundation, totaling roughly $24.8M.
EIN: 746053822
Houston, TX
Single Organization Support
NTEE: B11
Latest filing: 2026
Total Revenue$5.7M
Total Expenses$5.3M
Total Assets$17.3M
Grants Given54
Grant Total$24.8M
Filing Years2021–2026
Sample Grants Given
Baylor College of Medicine
New Medical School agreement
$2,056,218
Baylor College of Medicine
Baylor Surgery Department
$701,166
Baylor College of Medicine
Cullen Tower
$701,166
Baylor College of Medicine
George P. Noon, M.D. Endowed Chair in Surgery
$500,000
The John P McGovern Museum of Health and Medical Science
Supporting the Michael E. DeBakey Cell Lab
$200,000
Showing up to 5 of 54 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
Trustee
David R Lummis
Sec/Trustee (Dec. in December 2025)
Dr Charles H Mccollum
Treas/Trustee
Dr George P Noon
Pres/Trustee
Dr Herbert D Short Iii
Trustee
William H Caudill
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $5.7M | $5.3M | $17.3M |
| 2025 | $2.0M | $4.6M | $13.6M |
| 2024 | $2.1M | $4.2M | $14.3M |
| 2023 | $1.8M | $3.7M | $15.0M |
| 2021 | $2.7M | $3.3M | $15.1M |
Between 2021 and 2026, reported annual revenue grew from $2.7M to $5.7M (+110%), with total assets most recently reported at $17.3M.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.
Grant Geography
Grants from this foundation were reported to recipients in MD, TX.
MDTX
Full geographic grant map with state-by-state breakdown available with membership.