Private Foundation

PALMER FOUNDATION

PALMER FOUNDATION is a private foundation categorized as Private Foundation based in HOUSTON, TX. Its most recent IRS filing (2025) reports revenue of $179K, expenses of $350K, total assets of $4.8M. Imperigo tracks 144 reported grants from this foundation totaling approximately $2.2M.

EIN: 760565827 HOUSTON, TX Latest filing: 2025

Total Revenue$179K

Total Expenses$350K

Total Assets$4.8M

Grants Given144

Grant Total$2.2M

Filing Years2021–2025

Sample Grants Given

NEW BRAUFELS FOOD BANK

NEW BRAUNFELS, TX · 2025

ORGANIZATIONAL SUPPORT

$70,000

ST JOHN'S SCHOOL

HOUSTON, TX · 2025

ORGANIZATIONAL SUPPORT

$45,000

CASA DE ESPERANZA

HOUSTON, TX · 2025

ORGANIZATIONAL SUPPORT

$35,000

DEPELCHIN CHILDREN'S CENTER

HOUSTON, TX · 2025

ORGANIZATIONAL SUPPORT

$35,000

THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS FOUNDATION

HOUSTON, TX · 2025

SUPPORT FOR CANCER RESEARCH

$30,000

Showing up to 5 of 144 total records — full history available with membership.

Officers & Directors

VICE PRESIDE John Raymond Palmer

SECRETARY/TR Patrick John Hayes

DIRECTOR Shelley Palmer Hayes

PRESIDENT William Palmer Hayes

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Top Grant Purposes

GENERAL FUND

$764,500 54 grants

organizational support

$457,500 24 grants

ORGANIZATIONAL SUPPORT

$260,000 12 grants

general operational support

$182,000 10 grants

support to Allison Institute - cancer research

$50,000 2 grants

Financial Trends

Year	Revenue	Expenses	Assets
2025	$179K	$350K	$4.8M
2024	$145K	$312K	$5.0M
2023	$170K	$320K	$5.2M
2022	$89K	$301K	$5.3M
2021	$74K	$311K	$5.5M

Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $74K to $179K (+141%), with total assets most recently reported at $4.8M.

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Grant Geography

Grants from this foundation were reported to recipients in CA, CO, DC, MD, MT, PA, and 1 other state.

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