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Filing year 2024

LAURIE AND REED MORIAN FOUNDATION

Houston, Texas·EIN 46-1580212·NTEE T22 · Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations·501(c)(3)
Total revenue
$121M
Total assets
$152.4M
Total expenses
$1.6M
Reported officers
7

Executive compensation

Form 990-PF · Part VIII · 1 reported individual · Filing year 2024

Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in Texas.

Advisory Trustee
Board Member
75th to 90th percentile
$30k
$31k

Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.

Estimated with Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into April 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.

Plus 6 unpaid individuals.

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Pay in context

Top pay as a share of expenses

In 2024, the highest total compensation at LAURIE AND REED MORIAN FOUNDATION equaled 2% of the organization's total expenses. The median for philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organizations is 15%.

This organization (2024)
2%
Sector median
15%
Middle half of sector
5% to 24%

Based on 35,946 philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organizations, each measured at its most recent filing year with reported expenses and compensation.

Grants paid

Itemized grants reported on this foundation's 2024 Form 990-PF, Part XV.

Total granted

$1.4M

Itemized grants

23

Median grant

$5k

RecipientLocationPurposeAmount
HOUSTON MUSEUM OF NATURAL SCIENCEHOUSTON, TX2024 IN LIEU OF GALA, ANNUAL COMMITMENT$775k
THE MUSEUM OF FINE ARTS HOUSTONHOUSTON, TXBAYOU BEND GARDEN PARTY, CAMPAIGN FOR THE MFAH CAMPUS, CONSERVATION CENTER BUILD-OUT, GENERAL CONTRIBUTIONS$295k
HOUSTON LIVESTOCK SHOW & RODEOHOUSTON, TXJUNIOR MARKET STEER AUCTION$115k
TEXAS PARKS AND WILDLIFE FOUNDATIONDALLAS, TXGEAR UP FOR GAME WARDENS REGION IV$50k
EPISCOPAL HIGH SCHOOLBELLAIRE, TXLEAD THE WAY CAPITAL CAMPAIGN, EDUCATIONAL DONATION$30k
BOYS AND GIRLS COUNTRYHOCKLEY, TXGENERAL FUND$30k
THE PEREGRINE FUNDBOISE, IDGLOBAL CONSERVATION EFFORTS$25k
CITY BALLET OF HOUSTONHOUSTON, TXINNER CITY NUTCRACKER SUPPORT$20k
HOPE AND HEALING CENTER AND INSTITUTEHOUSTON, TXANNUAL CAMPAIGN$10k
ST AMBROSE UNIVERSITYDAVENPORT, IAGENERAL FUND$10k
SAN JACINTO MUSEUM AND BATTLEFIELD ASSOCIATIONLA PORTE, TX2024 SAN JACINTO DAY DINNER$5k
COMMUNITIES IN SCHOOLSHOUSTON, TX2024 STAY IN SCHOOL GALA$5k
CORRIDOR RESCUESPRING, TXGENERAL FUND$5k
TEXAS STATE HISTORICAL ASSOCIATIONAUSTIN, TX2024 ANNUAL MEETING AND LIGHT THE LANTERN GALA$5k
LIFEHOUSEHOUSTON, TXGENERAL OPERATING FUND$3k
HOUSTON HOSPICEHOUSTON, TXGENERAL FUND$3k
HOUSTON METHODIST HOSPTIAL FOUNDATIONHOUSTON, TXGENERAL FUND$3k
MD ANDERSON CANCER CENTERHOUSTON, TXGENERAL FUND$3k
SERENITY RETREATHOUSTON, TXGENERAL FUND$3k
DUCKS UNLIMITEDMEMPHIS, TNGENERAL FUND$2k
EAST SPRING BRANCH FOOD PANTRYHOUSTON, TXGENDERAL FUND$2k
TEXAS PUBLIC POLICY FOUNDATIONAUSTIN, TX35TH ANNIVERSARY BALL$2k
TEXAS BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTESAN ANTONIO, TXANNUAL OPERATING FUND$700
Compare this foundation's grantees

Up 9%
from 2023

From $28k in 2023 to $30k in 2024.

$28k
2023
$30k
2024
In today's dollarsEst.
Up 6% in real terms$29k to $31k

Estimated with Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into April 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.

Pay for the position

Board Member pay rose 9% from 2023 to 2024, while revenue rose 484%.

$28k in 2023 to $30k in 2024.

Pay for the position itself, not any one person. The officeholder may have changed between 2023 and 2024.

Highest reported compensation in each year. Volunteer board members and partial-year payouts are filtered out.

This is a private foundation. Peers are foundations of similar asset size ($150M - $1B), because foundation pay scales with assets under management, not revenue.

Among peers

Revenue and top compensation, plotted against similar organizations. This organization is highlighted in cyan.

FAQ

Common questions about LAURIE AND REED MORIAN FOUNDATION

What does the Board Member of LAURIE AND REED MORIAN FOUNDATION earn?

In 2024, the Board Member of LAURIE AND REED MORIAN FOUNDATION received $30,000 in total compensation. This pay is in the top quarter for Board Member roles among Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in Texas, though not the top 10% of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.

How does Board Member pay at LAURIE AND REED MORIAN FOUNDATION compare with similar nonprofits?

Compared with the same role at Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in Texas, the 2024 pay of the Board Member at LAURIE AND REED MORIAN FOUNDATION falls between the 75th and 90th percentiles. In 2024, the highest total compensation at LAURIE AND REED MORIAN FOUNDATION equaled 2% of the organization's total expenses. The median for philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organizations is 15%.

What are LAURIE AND REED MORIAN FOUNDATION's revenue and expenses?

In 2024, LAURIE AND REED MORIAN FOUNDATION reported $121M in total revenue and $1.6M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.

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