McGAHA FOUNDATION
Historical FunderHouston, Texas · EIN 75-6017848 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $2,500 and $7,500.
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2025):
| Contact | GEORGE M SMITH |
|---|---|
| Address | 1247 RIPPLE CREEK DRIVE, HOUSTON TX 77057 |
| Phone | 7134176988 |
| Form and materials | N/A |
| Deadlines | N/A |
| Restrictions | N/A |
Copied as filed. Deadlines on a tax return describe the foundation's usual process; they are not confirmation of a current open cycle.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
63% of grants went outside Texas.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vanguard Charitable Endowment | Burtonsville, MD | Operating budget | $750,000 |
| Doctors Wo Borders | New York, NY | Operating budget | $10,000 |
| San Antonio Area Foundation | San Antonio, TX | Operating budget | $7,500 |
| St Lukes United Methodist | Houston, TX | Operating budget | $5,000 |
| Changing Lenseslives | Sante Fe, NM | Operating budget | $5,000 |
| Vista Grande Public Library | Casa Grande, AZ | Operating budget | $5,000 |
| Concordia Sante Fe | Sante Fe, NM | Operating budget | $5,000 |
| Rocky Mountain Immigrant | Westminster, CO | Operating budget | $5,000 |
| Mission of Yahweh | Houston, TX | Operating budget | $2,500 |
| Houston SPCA | Houston, TX | Operating budget | $2,500 |
| Mercy Chefs | Portsmouth, VA | Operating budget | $2,500 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $800,000 | 11 |
| 2024 | $45,000 | 3 |
| 2023 | $47,600 | 6 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 21, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202601419349100805
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 75-6017848
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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