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ASTROS FOUNDATION

HOUSTON, TX 742793078 WWW.MLB.COM/ASTROS/COMMUNITY/FOUNDATION/ABOUT

The Astros Foundation, the charity arm of the Houston Astros, supports various community initiatives across the U.S., with a focus on youth sports and military support, and is led by President Jared Crane and Executive Director Paula Harris.

Overview

About ASTROS FOUNDATION

The Astros Foundation, based in Houston, Texas, is the official charity of the Houston Astros baseball team. With assets totaling $17,882,667, the foundation reported expenses of $5,809,133 and revenue of $10,265,221. The foundation supports a wide range of communities, funding projects in numerous cities across the United States, including major cities like New York, Los Angeles, and Washington, D.C., as well as many cities in Texas. The foundation's leadership includes President Jared Crane and Executive Director Paula Harris, along with a board of directors who serve without compensation. The foundation's mission is to harness the passion of baseball fans to support youth baseball and softball programs, military support, childhood cancer awareness, and other community initiatives.

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Key statistics
Total Assets $17.9M
Total Awarded This Year $2.2M
Average Grant Size $21K
Total Grants (Previous Year) 26,979
Open to New Applicants
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% New Applicants Funded
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Financials

Total assets
$17,882,667

in 2024, compared to $12,036,381 in 2023

Annual grants
$2,182,854

102 grants awarded in 2024

Program expenses
85%

Of total expenses go to programs

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Assets over time

Grants

Grant awards
PurposeLocation
$1,504,150HERMANN PARK CONSERVANCYSUPPORT PROGRAMS1700 HERMANN DR HOUSTON, TX US2023
$520,000NEW HOPE HOUSINGSUPPORT PROGRAMS1414 CONGRESS ST HOUSTON, TX US2022
$500,000TEXAS SOUTHERN UNIVERSITYSUPPORT PROGRAMS3100 CLEBURNE ST - TSU BOC 1855 HOUSTON, TX US2023
$310,000HOUSTON AREA WOMEN'S CENTERSUPPORT PROGRAMS1010 WAUGH DR HOUSTON, TX US2023
$300,000PRECINCT2GETHERSUPPORT PROGRAMS13828 CORPUS CHRISTI ST HOUSTON, TX US2023
$300,000SBP INCSUPPORT PROGRAMS2645 TOULOUSE ST NEW ORLEANS, LA US2023
$300,000BREAD OF LIFESUPPORT PROGRAMS2019 CRAWFORD ST HOUSTON, TX US2024
$250,000COVENANT HOUSE HOUSTONSUPPORT PROGRAMS1111 LOVETT BLVD HOUSTON, TX US2023
$250,000IEDUCATE USASUPPORT PROGRAMS1801 MAIN ST HOUSTON, TX US2023
$210,200UNITED WAY OF GREATER HOUSTONSUPPORT PROGRAMS50 WAUGH DR HOUSTON, TX US2022
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People

Leadership & staff

Compensation data from most recent available 990 forms

Title
JC
JARED CRANE
PRESIDENT$02022
JG
JUD GRADY
TREASURER$02022
DB
DOUG BAUER
BOARD MEMBER$02022
JC
JIM CRANE
BOARD MEMBER$02022
TH
TERRI HAVENS
BOARD MEMBER$02022
JJ
JOHNNY JOHNSON
BOARD MEMBER$02022
MM
MIKE METZ
BOARD MEMBER$02022
CAN
CLAIRE ALLEN NEAL
BOARD MEMBER$02022
KT
KRYSTAL THOMPSON
BOARD MEMBER$02022
MH
MARIAN HARPER
SECRETARY$02022
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Last updated on August 25, 2025