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MARY L AND WILLIAM J OSHER FOUNDATION: Form 990, tax year 2022

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Organization
MARY L AND WILLIAM J OSHER FOUNDATION (EIN 20-5094518)
Tax period
2022-09-01 to 2023-08-31
Filed
2025-02-02
IRS object ID
202500339349300255
Schema version
2022v5.0
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

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Return2025-02-02T13:57:15-06:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2023-08-31TaxPeriodEndDt

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Address Line12900 Weslayan Suite 200AddressLine1Txt
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Preparer PersonBarbara MurphyPreparerPersonNm
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Gross Receipts$26,306,860GrossReceiptsAmt
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Website AddressNoneWebsiteAddressTxt
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Legal Domicile StateTXLegalDomicileStateCd
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MissionSee Schedule OThe purpose of the Mary L. and William J. Osher Foundation, stated in its most general way, is the advancement of the human condition. In more particular terms, as part of its mission, the Foundation will consider the use of its assets for the attainment of advancements relating to the following fields: 1. Human rights 2. Human health 3. Education 4. Maintenance of peace and individual equanimity 5. Further development of the fruits of civilization such as arts and technical development.MissionDesc
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DescThe Mary L. & William J. Osher Foundation, as stated in its Articles of Incorporation, is organized exclusively for charitable, educational, and religious purposes to conduct and support activities for the benefit of, or to carry out, the purposes of the Jewish Federation of Greater Houston. The Mary L. & William J. Osher Foundation accomplishes these goals by awarding grants to charitable, educational, and religious organizations.Desc
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Report Investments Other SecYes (1)ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
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Operate Hospital0OperateHospitalInd
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Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

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Info In Schedule O Part VIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartVIIInd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (8 entries)

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Suzanne Jacobson
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Martha Kaplan Freedman
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Elizabeth Osher Del-Pico
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Anne Osher
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Henry P Osher
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Esther Polland
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EOY$31,168,306EOYAmt

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Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
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FS AuditedYes (1)FSAuditedInd

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Audit CommitteeYes (1)AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit Required0FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

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Supporting Org Type1Yes (X)SupportingOrgType1Ind
IRS Written DeterminationYes (X)IRSWrittenDeterminationInd
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Governing Document ListedYes (1)GoverningDocumentListedInd
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Supported Organizations Total1SupportedOrganizationsTotalCnt
Support Sum$932,589SupportSumAmt
Other Support Sum$0OtherSupportSumAmt

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Payment Substantial Contribtr0PaymentSubstantialContribtrInd
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Controlled Disqualified Prsn0ControlledDisqualifiedPrsnInd
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Contribution Controller0ContributionControllerInd
Contribution Family0ContributionFamilyInd
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Power Appoint Majority Dir TrstYes (1)PowerAppointMajorityDirTrstInd
Operate Benefit Non Suprt Org0OperateBenefitNonSuprtOrgInd

Form990 Schedule A Part VI Form990ScheduleAPartVIGrp

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Form And Line ReferencePart IV- Description Of Grants Or Provided Benefits To OtherFormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationThe Mary L. & William J. Osher Foundation is organized to conduct and support activities for the benefit of, or to carry out, the purposes of the Jewish Federation of Greater Houston. The Mary L. & William J. Osher Foundation accomplishes these goals by awarding grants to the Jewish Federation of Greater Houston as well as other charitable, educational and religious organizations for purposes consistent with the mission of the Jewish Federation of Greater Houston.ExplanationTxt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

CY Endwmt Fund CYEndwmtFundGrp

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Beginning Year Balance$30,397,138BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$1,505,812InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Grants Or Scholarships$600,000GrantsOrScholarshipsAmt
Administrative Expenses$134,644AdministrativeExpensesAmt
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CY Minus2 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus2YrEndwmtFundGrp

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Administrative Expenses$96,436AdministrativeExpensesAmt
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CY Minus4 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus4YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Investment Earnings Or Losses$188,563InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Grants Or Scholarships$3,051,997GrantsOrScholarshipsAmt
Administrative Expenses$109,237AdministrativeExpensesAmt
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Endowments Held Related Org0EndowmentsHeldRelatedOrgInd
Total Book Value Land Buildings$0TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Securities OtherSecuritiesGrp (2 entries)

DescDescBook ValueBookValueAmtMethod ValuationMethodValuationCd
Hedge funds$2,192,587F
Private equity partnerships$8,475,696F
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Securities$10,668,283TotalBookValueSecuritiesAmt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePart V, Line 4:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationThe Mary L. & William J. Osher Foundation holds funds to support the mission of the Jewish Federation of Greater Houston to preserve and enrich Jewish communal life through innovative and visionary leadership that is responsive and responsible to Jewish communities locally, nationally, in Israel, and around the world.ExplanationTxt

Schedule F IRS990ScheduleF

Account Activities Outside US AccountActivitiesOutsideUSGrp (3 entries)

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Central America and the Caribbean00Investments$5,682,684
Europe (Including Iceland & Greenland)00Investments$484,610
North America (including Canada and Mexico, but not the United States)00Investments$6,516
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Subtotal Employees0SubtotalEmployeesCnt
Continuation Total Office0ContinuationTotalOfficeCnt
Continuation Total Employee0ContinuationTotalEmployeeCnt
Total Office0TotalOfficeCnt
Total Employee0TotalEmployeeCnt
Subtotal Spent$6,173,810SubtotalSpentAmt
Continuation Spent$0ContinuationSpentAmt
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Transfer To Foreign CorpYes (1)TransferToForeignCorpInd
Interest In Foreign Trust0InterestInForeignTrustInd
Foreign Corp OwnershipYes (1)ForeignCorpOwnershipInd
Passive Foreign Investmest Co0PassiveForeignInvestmestCoInd
Foreign PartnershipYes (1)ForeignPartnershipInd
Boycott Countries0BoycottCountriesInd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (2 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
Part III Accounting Method:
Part I, Line 3f - Investments & Expenditures Per RegionThe amounts reported in Part I, column (f) reflect the fair value of foreign investments held as of the end of the fiscal year.

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grant Records MaintainedYes (1)GrantRecordsMaintainedInd

Recipient Table RecipientTable (2 entries)

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Planned Parenthood South Texas
2140 Babcock Rd Ste 202San AntonioTX78229741297211501(c)(3)$100,000$0General support
Jewish Federation of Greater Houston
5603 South Braeswood BlvdHoustonTX77096741109654501(c)(3)$500,000$0General support
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total501c3 Org2Total501c3OrgCnt
Total Other Org0TotalOtherOrgCnt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePart I, Line 2:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationOrganizations that receive funds/grants from the Mary L. and William J. Osher Foundation are required to execute a "Grant Agreement" that commits the organization to use the funds for the purpose for which they were granted, keep financial records to adequately account for the funds, and submit a written status report six months from the date of the grant distribution. The status report must contain an updated budget and expense report for the grant period and a one-page report summarizing and evaluating the use of the grant funds.ExplanationTxt

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

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Severance Payment0SeverancePaymentInd
Supplemental Nonqual Rtr Plan0SupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd
Equity Based Comp Arrngm0EquityBasedCompArrngmInd
Comp Based On Revenue Of Flng Org0CompBasedOnRevenueOfFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd On Rev Related Orgs0CompBsdOnRevRelatedOrgsInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Flng Org0CompBsdNetEarnsFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Rltd Orgs0CompBsdNetEarnsRltdOrgsInd
Any Non Fixed Payments0AnyNonFixedPaymentsInd
Initial Contract Exception0InitialContractExceptionInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp

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PersonSuzanne JacobsonPersonNm
TitleSecretaryTitleTxt
Base Compensation Filing Org$0BaseCompensationFilingOrgAmt
Compensation Based On Rltd Orgs$195,056CompensationBasedOnRltdOrgsAmt
Bonus Filing Organization$0BonusFilingOrganizationAmount
Bonus Related Organizations$100BonusRelatedOrganizationsAmt
Other Compensation Filing Org$0OtherCompensationFilingOrgAmt
Other Compensation Rltd Orgs$0OtherCompensationRltdOrgsAmt
Deferred Compensation Flng Org$0DeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmt
Deferred Comp Rltd Orgs$6,805DeferredCompRltdOrgsAmt
Nontaxable Benefits Filing Org$0NontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmt
Nontaxable Benefits Rltd Orgs$0NontaxableBenefitsRltdOrgsAmt
Total Compensation Filing Org$0TotalCompensationFilingOrgAmt
Total Compensation Rltd Orgs$201,961TotalCompensationRltdOrgsAmt
Comp Report Prior990 Filing Org$0CompReportPrior990FilingOrgAmt
Comp Report Prior990 Rltd Orgs$0CompReportPrior990RltdOrgsAmt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

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Form And Line ReferencePart III- Additional InformationFormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationThe Jewish Federation of Greater Houston used the following methods to establish the compensation of Suzanne Jacobson: Salary survey for other large, intermediate Federations, Form 990 of other nonprofit organizations, and approval by the Personnel Committee.ExplanationTxt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (6 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
Form 990, Part VI, Section A, line 2Anne Osher, Elizabeth Osher Del-Pico and Henry P. Osher have a family relationship.
Form 990, Part VI, Section A, line 7aThe directors of the Foundation are divided into two classes: the Federation Class and the Donor Class. The Federation directors shall always constitute a majority of the directors and may not be persons who are at the time related or subordinate to the Foundation's founder, Dr. William Osher. The Federation directors are appointed by the Jewish Federation of Greater Houston. The Donor directors are appointed by the Founder during his lifetime and by his designee thereafter.
Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 11bThe Form 990 is initially reviewed by the Houston Jewish Community Foundation's staff accountant and CFO. The Form is then reviewed by the Executive Director of the Houston Jewish Community Foundation. A copy is then provided to all Board Members prior to filing.
Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 12cBoard Members answer a questionnaire that covers any potential conflicts of interest that may exist as well as familial and/or business relationships with other Board Members or employees.
Form 990, Part VI, Section C, line 19Upon request.
Form 990, Part VII - Compensation ExplanationSuzanne Jacobson spends 40 hours per week in her position as Sr. Vice President of Development for the Jewish Federation of Greater Houston. She receives no compensation for services provided to the Mary L. & William J. Osher Foundation.

Schedule R IRS990ScheduleR

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Jewish Federation of Greater Houston
5603 S Braeswood BlvdHoustonTX77096741109654Preserve and enrich Jewish communal lifeTX501(c)(3)Line 7N/A0
The Becker Family Foundation
5603 S Braeswood BlvdHoustonTX77096760560995Support the Jewish Federation of Greater HoustonTX501(c)(3)Line 12a, I0Jewish Federation of Greater Houston
Donald & Martha Kaplan Freedman Fdn
5603 S Braeswood BlvdHoustonTX77096455449056Support the Houston Jewish Community FoundationTX501(c)(3)Line 12a, I0Houston Jewish Community Foundation
Alan F & Diane R Levin Family Fdn
5603 S Braeswood BlvdHoustonTX77096760613294Support Jewish Federation & Houston Jewish Comm FdnTX501(c)(3)Line 12a, I0Jewish Federation & Hstn Jewish Comm Fdn
The Rauch Foundation
5603 S Braeswood BlvdHoustonTX77096760300344Support the Jewish Federation of Greater HoustonTX501(c)(3)Line 12a, I0Jewish Federation of Greater Houston
Houston Jewish Community Foundation
5603 S Braeswood BlvdHoustonTX77096760187329Donor-centered community foundationTX501(c)(3)Line 70Jewish Federation of Greater Houston
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Receipt Of Int Annts Rnts Rylts0ReceiptOfIntAnntsRntsRyltsInd
Gift Grnt Or Cap Contri To Oth OrgYes (1)GiftGrntOrCapContriToOthOrgInd
Gift Grnt Cap Contri From Oth Org0GiftGrntCapContriFromOthOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees To Other Org0LoansOrGuaranteesToOtherOrgInd
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Transfer To Other Org0TransferToOtherOrgInd
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