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- Contact
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3683 Willia Street
Houston, TX 770077427
(713) 238-8100
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Assets and giving by year
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Tax year 2024
$99,578,383
- Grants listed
- 355
- Assets, end of year
- $2,503,355,968
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Tax year 2023
$106,590,942
- Grants listed
- 253
- Assets, end of year
- $2,370,195,483
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Tax year 2022
$97,834,255
- Grants listed
- 509
- Assets, end of year
- $2,334,442,325
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Tax year 2021
$77,562,413
- Grants listed
- 448
- Assets, end of year
- $2,683,938,862
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Tax year 2020
$80,933,829
- Grants listed
- 546
- Assets, end of year
- $1,408,878,900
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Tax year 2019
$66,004,864
- Grants listed
- 506
- Assets, end of year
- $1,397,845,786
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Tax year 2018
$76,089,931
- Grants listed
- 722
- Assets, end of year
- $1,359,640,258
Grants paid in 2024
As listed on the return.
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Greater Houston Community FoundationHouston, TX
Program Support for Houston Charter Seed Fund
$5,000,000 -
Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors INCNew York, NY
In support of the Charitable Activities of Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors' Sponsored Project the Greater Houston Voter Engagement Project
$5,000,000 -
Harmony Public SchoolsHouston, TX
Project Support for Phase Two of Houston Expansion
$3,000,000 -
United Way of Greater HoustonHouston, TX
Project Support for the Building Possibilities Campaign for United Way to Assist Houston's Nonprofit Sector Pursue Public Grants
$3,000,000 -
Houston Local Information Initiative Inc DBA Houston LandingHouston, TX
General Operating Support
$2,325,000 -
Pacific Charter School Development IncLos Angeles, CA
Project Support for Expansion of the Texas Charter School Development Facilities Fund
$2,000,000 -
Greater Houston Community FoundationHouston, TX
2024 Houston Endowment Directed Grant Program Administered by GHCF
$1,502,090 -
Texas Immigration Law CouncilAustin, TX
General Operating Support
$1,400,000 -
EMERGE FellowshipHouston, TX
Project Support for Transitioning Program Staff from HISD to EMERGE
$1,250,000 -
Harris County Public LibraryHarris County Library, TX
Program Support for Harris County Public Library to Expand Citizenship Services
$1,169,800 -
Collective Action For YouthSpring, TX
Program Support to Increase Electoral Participation in Greater Houston
$1,165,000 -
Houston Independent School District FoundationHouston, TX
Project Support to Increase Civic Engagement among Students and Families, Coordinate District Activities with Community Groups, and Conduct an Independent Evaluation of the Project
$1,035,000 -
Alliance of Community Assistance MinistriesHouston, TX
Program Support for Alliance of Community Assistance Ministries to Launch the Pathways to Citizenship Collaborative in Greater Houston
$1,000,000 -
Casa MateoHouston, TX
Program Support for the Launch of Casa Mateo
$1,000,000 -
Contemporary Arts Museum HoustonHouston, TX
Capital Support Toward Land Acquisition for the Museum's West Expansion
$1,000,000 -
Houston Arts AllianceHouston, TX
For the Houston BIPOC Arts Network & Fund - Phase IV Sustaining
$1,000,000 -
Houston in Action NetworkHouston, TX
Program Support to Increase Electoral Participation in Greater Houston
$1,000,000 -
Houston in Action NetworkHouston, TX
Project Support for Building Communications Capacity of Organizations Working to Get Out the Vote
$1,000,000 -
Interfaith Ministries for Greater HoustonHouston, TX
Program Support to Launch an Immigration Legal Services Program
$1,000,000 -
Johns Hopkins UniversityBaltimore, MD
Project Support for the SNF Agora Institute at Johns Hopkins University
$1,000,000 -
Miller Theatre Advisory Board Inc dba Miller Outdoor TheatreHouston, TX
Capital Support for Renovations and Improvement for the Benefit of the Audience
$1,000,000 -
My Connect CommunityHouston, TX
General Operating Support
$1,000,000 -
Public Private Strategies InstituteWashington, DC
Project Support for Public Private Strategies to Create the Houston Business Innovation Fund to Strengthen Civic Engagement of Businesses and Rebuild Trust in Our Democracy
$1,000,000 -
SparkHouston, TX
Project Support for the Third Phase of the Park Desert Initiative
$1,000,000 -
Texas Tech Foundation IncLubbock, TX
Project Support to US Prep National Center to Strengthen High-Quality Teacher Pathways in Houston
$1,000,000 -
Trees For HoustonHouston, TX
Project Support for Increasing Tree Equity
$1,000,000 -
Trees For HoustonHouston, TX
Project Support for Increasing Tree Equity
$1,000,000 -
University of HoustonHouston, TX
Project Support to Develop and Implement the University of Houston Alternative Certification Program
$1,000,000 -
Brazosport Independent School DistrictClute, TX
Project Support to Expand Registered Teacher Apprenticeship Programs
$950,000 -
Houston in Action NetworkHouston, TX
General Operating Support
$850,000 -
Houston in Action NetworkHouston, TX
Program Support to Increase Electoral Participation in Greater Houston
$850,000 -
Houston in Action NetworkHouston, TX
Program Support to Increase Electoral Participation in Greater Houston
$850,000 -
National Partnership for New AmericansChicago, IL
Program Support to Expand Citizenship Outreach Services and to Strengthen City-County Public Infrastructures that Promote Citizenship in Greater Houston
$710,000 -
Rice UniversityHouston, TX
Project Support to Engage New Voters
$700,000 -
Aldine Independent School DistrictHouston, TX
Project Support to Increase Civic Engagement among Students and Families, Coordinate District Activities with Community Groups, and Conduct an Independent Evaluation of the Project
$578,000 -
Lone Star College FoundationThe Woodlands, TX
Project Support to Increase Civic Engagement among Students and Staff, Coordinate College Activities within Community Groups, and Conduct an Independent Evaluation of the Project
$550,000 -
Vanguard Charitable Endowment ProgramMalvern, PA
Project Support for Nonprofits to Increase Naturalization Rates of Eligible Residents in Greater Houston
$526,000 -
Election CenterKaty, TX
Program Support for Incubating the Texas Association for Elections Administrators and Training for Elections Professionals
$516,000 -
Aldine Independent School DistrictHouston, TX
Project Support to Improve Teacher Recruitment, Support, and Retention at Aldine Independent School District
$500,000 -
Cities Forward INCWashington, DC
General Operating Support
$500,000 -
National Center for Grow Your OwnPlymouth, MI
Project Support to Initiate Planning and Development of Grow Your Own Apprenticeship Programs with Local School Districts
$500,000 -
NEO Philanthropy IncNew York, NY
In Support of the Charitable Activities of NEO Philanthropy's Sponsored Project, BRIDGE Infrastructure Fund, to Incubate a Second Cohort of Electoral Participation Nonprofits
$500,000 -
Pro Bono Net IncNew York, NY
Project Support to Enhance Technology to Advance Immigration Legal Services in Houston
$500,000 -
Region 4 Education Service CenterHouston, TX
Project Support to Increase Capacity to Support Educator Talent Initiatives and Programming Across Region 4
$500,000 -
Sam Houston State University (SHSU)Huntsville, TX
Project Support to the College of Education to Strengthen Houston's Teacher Pipeline
$500,000 -
San Jacinto Community College Foundation Pasadena TexasPasadena, TX
Project Support to Launch a Teacher Preparation Program at San Jacinto Community College
$500,000 -
Social Good Fund IncRichmond, CA
In Support of the Charitable Activities of Social Good Fund's Sponsored Project, Local Policy Lab, to Create a Cohort of Local Governments in Greater Houston to Increase Civic Engagement
$500,000 -
TEACHorg IncSan Francisco, CA
Program Support for the TEACH for Houston Program
$500,000 -
Teacher Prep Inspection-Us IncSarasota, FL
Project Support to Conduct Program Assessments for Houston Educator Preparation Programs
$500,000 -
The Holdsworth CenterAustin, TX
General Operating Support
$500,000 -
United Way of Greater HoustonHouston, TX
Project Support for Evaluation Capacity Building
$500,000 -
Vanguard Charitable Endowment ProgramMalvern, PA
Project Support for a Donor-Advised Fund Administered by Vanguard Charitable to Support Houston in Action's Electoral Participation Partners and Evaluation Capacity Building Efforts - Round Two Funding
$454,500 -
League of Women Voters of TexasAustin, TX
Project Support to Increase Civic Engagement among Suburban Communities across Greater Houston
$450,000 -
Public Private Strategies InstituteWashington, DC
Program Support for Businesses to Conduct Integrated Voter Engagement Across Texas
$432,000 -
University of Houston-DowntownHouston, TX
Project Support for the College of Public Service Student and Community Civic Engagement
$430,000 -
Alief Independent School DistrictHouston, TX
Project Support to Expand Citizenship and English Language Acquisition Services
$425,000 -
Disability Rights TexasAustin, TX
Program Support for Increasing Electoral Participation for People with Disabilities and Advocacy for Improving Voting Access
$400,000 -
Houston Immigration Legal Services CollaborativeHouston, TX
General Operating Support
$400,000 -
iEducateBellaire, TX
Program Support to iEducate for Tutors across the Houston Region
$400,000 -
Immigrant Legal Resource CenterSan Francisco, CA
Project Support for the New Americans Campaign-Houston
$400,000 -
National Korean American Service & Education Consortium (NAKASEC)Chicago, IL
In Support of the Charitable Activities of National Korean American Service & Education Consortium's Sponsored Project, Woori Juntos
$400,000 -
San Francisco Study CenterSan Francisco, CA
In Support of the Charitable Activities of San Francisco Study Center's Sponsored Project, Ethnic Media Services, for the Continuation of a Project to Enhance the Capacity of Ethnic Media in Houston
$400,000 -
University of Houston-DowntownHouston, TX
Project Support for the Planning of D.A.I.R. to Teach Program
$400,000 -
Fair Elections CenterWashington, DC
Program Support for the Houston Area Voter Friendly Campus Project
$370,000 -
Houston Community College FoundationHouston, TX
Project Support to Increase Civic Engagement among Students and Staff, Coordinate College Activities within Community Groups, and Conduct an Independent Evaluation of the Project
$360,000 -
KIPP Texas IncDallas, TX
Program Support to Launch Citizenship Services
$360,000 -
ACLU Foundation of Texas IncHouston, TX
Program Support for Election Protection
$350,000 -
Combined ArmsHouston, TX
Program Support for Veterans in Greater Houston to Expand Access to Voting
$350,000 -
Fifth Ward Community Redevelopment CorporationHouston, TX
Project Support for Managing the Collaborative of Organizations Sustaining Houston's Seven Cultural Districts
$350,000 -
Houston Maritime MuseumHouston, TX
Capital Support for the Relocation and Expansion of the Houston Maritime Museum in the Greater East End
$350,000 -
Oficina Legal Del Pueblo Unido Inc dba Texas Civil Rights ProjectAustin, TX
Program Support for Election Protection
$350,000 -
We the Veterans FoundationAlexandria, VA
Program Support to Increase the Number of Veterans and Military Family Members who Serve as Poll Workers in Greater Houston
$345,000 -
Young Men's Christian Association of the Greater Houston AreaHouston, TX
Program Support for the Expansion of YMCA International Services' Citizenship and Integration Program
$333,176 -
Texas Charter Schools AssociationAustin, TX
General Operating Support
$333,000 -
Texas Southern University FoundationHouston, TX
Project Support for the Increase of Electoral Participation among Students and Staff, Coordination of University Activities with Community Groups, and an Independent Evaluation of the Project
$330,000 -
Texas Southern University FoundationHouston, TX
Program Support for the Earl Carl Institute for Legal and Social Policy Immigration Clinic to Expand Naturalization Services
$315,165 -
A Healthier DemocracyBoston, MA
Program Support to Increase Civic Engagement among Healthcare Professionals and Patients
$300,000 -
Communities Foundation of TexasDallas, TX
Project Support for District Analysis to Inform Strategic Planning and Technical Assistance to Increase College, Career, and Military Readiness (CCMR) Student Outcomes
$300,000 -
Emgage Foundation IncHouston, TX
Program Support for the Empowering Communities Initiative
$300,000 -
Latinos For EducationBelmont, MA
Program Support for Houston Operations
$300,000 -
My Connect CommunityHouston, TX
Project Support to Develop a Learning and Evaluation Framework
$300,000 -
NEO Philanthropy IncNew York, NY
In Support of the Charitable Activities of NEO Philanthropy's Sponsored Project, Healthy Democracy Healthy People Initiative, for Continued Support to Engage the Healthcare Sector to Increase Civic Engagement
$300,000 -
Rice UniversityHouston, TX
Project Support for Planning and Establishing an Early Childhood through Third-Grade Alternative Certification Pathway
$300,000 -
University of HoustonHouston, TX
Project Support to Codify the Community Teacher Equity Development Programs and Teacher Certification Pathways to Support Local Districts
$300,000 -
Catholic Legal Immigration Network IncSilver Spring, MD
Project Support for Training and Technical Assistance to Increase the Number of Department of Justice-accredited legal service providers in Greater Houston
$286,500 -
Alief Independent School DistrictHouston, TX
Project Support to Increase Civic Engagement among Students and Families, Coordinate District Activities with Community Groups, and Conduct an Independent Evaluation of the Project
$285,000 -
Harris CountyHouston, TX
Project Support for a Needs Assessment and Comprehensive Language Access Plan to Support Immigrants in Harris County
$255,000 -
Texas Tribune IncAustin, TX
Project Support for the Redesign of Schools Explorer, the Tribune's Online Education-Data Visualization Tool
$255,000 -
Alief Independent School DistrictHouston, TX
Project Support for Postsecondary Outcomes Planning
$250,000 -
Alliance for Youth OrganizingWashington, DC
In Support of the Charitable Activities of Alliance for Youth Organizing's Sponsored Project, MOVE Texas Civic Fund, to Expand Nonpartisan Voter Engagement Advocacy in Greater Houston
$250,000 -
American Immigration CouncilWashington, DC
Program Support for Houston Operations
$250,000 -
American Immigration CouncilWashington, DC
Program Support for Houston Operations
$250,000 -
Common Defense Education FundNew York, NY
Program Support for Veterans in Greater Houston to Expand Access to Voting
$250,000 -
Democracy Works IncBrooklyn, NY
Project Support for Increasing the Number of Greater Houston Businesses that are Actively Participating in and Promoting the Civic Alliance Pledge Program
$250,000 -
Education Pioneers IncBoston, MA
Program Support for Texas Regional Operations
$250,000 -
Mi Familia en AccinHouston, TX
General Operating Support
$250,000 -
Pure JusticeHouston, TX
Program Support for Increasing Civic Engagement in Greater Houston
$250,000 -
Teach Plus IncorporatedBoston, MA
Program Support for Texas Operations
$250,000 -
Texas Impact Education FundAustin, TX
Project Support for Texas Impact Foundation to Pilot the Houston Faith Votes Campaign, a Faith-Based Table to Increase Civic Engagement across Greater Houston
$250,000 -
Texas Impact Education FundAustin, TX
In Support of the Charitable Activities of Texas Impact Foundation's Sponsored Project, In Good Company Institute, to Increase Corporate Civic Engagement in Greater Houston
$250,000 -
Tomball ISDTomball, TX
Project Support for the Launch of a Grow Your Own Teacher Apprenticeship Program
$250,000 -
Yellowstone Education Foundation dba Yellowstone College PrepHouston, TX
Project Support for the Design of Houston Charter School Transportation Infrastructure
$250,000 -
Sam Houston State University (SHSU)Huntsville, TX
Project Support to Increase Civic Engagement among Students and Staff, Coordinate University Activities within Community Groups, and Conduct an Independent Evaluation of the Project
$235,000 -
Arts Connect HoustonHouston, TX
General Operating Support
$225,000 -
Vanguard Charitable Endowment ProgramMalvern, PA
Project support for a Donor-Advised Fund Administered by Vanguard Charitable to Support Houston in Action's Civic Engagement Partners and Evaluation Capacity Building Efforts - For GenHTX
$212,000 -
The Education Foundation of Harris CountyHouston, TX
Project Support to Increase Electoral Participation among Students, Families, and Community Groups through the Your Voice Matters Project and Conduct an Evaluation of the Project
$203,000 -
Aldine Independent School DistrictHouston, TX
Project Support for the Launch of a Grow Your Own Program
$200,000 -
Black Alliance For Just ImmigrationBrooklyn, NY
Program Support for Houston Operations
$200,000 -
Communities Foundation of TexasDallas, TX
Project Support to Inform State Agency Guidance for Teacher Apprenticeship Programs
$200,000 -
East End Improvement CorporationHouston, TX
Project Support for East End Cultural District to Support its Constituents and Collaborate with Other Houston Cultural Districts
$200,000 -
EQTX Equality Texas FoundationAustin, TX
General Operating Support
$200,000 -
Fifth Ward Community Redevelopment CorporationHouston, TX
Project Support for Fifth Ward Cultural District to Support its Constituents and Collaborate with Other Houston Cultural Districts
$200,000 -
Houston Downtown Improvement dba Houston Theater DistrictHouston, TX
Project Support for Houston Theatre District to Support its Constituents and Collaborate with Other Houston Cultural Districts
$200,000 -
Houston Freedmen's Town ConservancyHouston, TX
General Operating Support
$200,000 -
Houston Immigration Legal Services CollaborativeHouston, TX
Program Support for the Houston Immigration Legal Services Immigrant Resource Hotline
$200,000 -
Houston Museum District AssociationHouston, TX
Project Support for Houston Museum District to Support its Constituents and Collaborate with Other Houston Cultural Districts
$200,000 -
Houston Public Library FoundationHouston, TX
Program Support for the Relaunch and Expansion of Houston Public Library's Citizenship Services
$200,000 -
Houston Volunteer Lawyers Program IncHouston, TX
Program Support for Pro Bono Immigration Legal Services
$200,000 -
Houston-Galveston Area CouncilHouston, TX
Project Support for the Planning Phase of a Teacher Apprenticeship Regional Support Grant
$200,000 -
iEducateBellaire, TX
Project Support to Develop an Organizational Strategic Plan
$200,000 -
Immigrant Legal Resource CenterSan Francisco, CA
Project Support for Training and Technical Assistance to Immigration Legal Service Providers in Greater Houston
$200,000 -
India House IncHouston, TX
Program Support to Launch a Naturalization Program
$200,000 -
MATCH Midtown Arts & Theater Center HoustonHouston, TX
Project Support for Strategic Planning
$200,000 -
Midtown Redevelopment AuthorityHouston, TX
Project Support for Midtown Cultural Arts District to Support its Constituents and Collaborate with Other Houston Cultural Districts
$200,000 -
More Perfect UnionAtlanta, GA
Project Support to Increase Civic Engagement among Veterans, Military Families, and Civilians across Greater Houston
$200,000 -
National Association Of Latino Elected Officials NALEO Education FundMonterey Park, CA
Program Support for Houston Operations
$200,000 -
National Partnership for New AmericansChicago, IL
Program Support for the 2024 National Immigrant Inclusion Conference in Houston
$200,000 -
Organization of Chinese Americans Inc - Greater Houston ChapterHouston, TX
General Operating Support
$200,000 -
Project Row HousesHouston, TX
Project Support for Third Ward Cultural District to Support its Constituents and Collaborate with Other Houston Cultural Districts
$200,000 -
SD Foundation dba Voting Rights LabWashington, DC
Program Support for Operations of Voting Rights Lab in Texas
$200,000 -
Spacetaker dba Fresh ArtsHouston, TX
Project Support for Arts District Houston to Support its Constituents and Collaborate with Other Houston Cultural Districts
$200,000 -
Texas 2036Austin, TX
General Operating Support
$200,000 -
Texas Immigration Law CouncilAustin, TX
Project Support to Launch the Texas Immigration Data Portal and a Statewide Immigrant Organization Resiliency Program
$200,000 -
The Center for Election Innovation & ResearchWashington, DC
Project Support to Host Convenings of Election Officials in Texas, Produce Relevant Resources, and Provide Texas-specific support to the Election Official Legal Defense Network
$200,000 -
University of HoustonHouston, TX
Program Support for the Education Research Center at University of Houston
$200,000 -
Upwardly GlobalNew York, NY
Program Support for Upwardly Global Operations in Houston
$200,000 -
Houston Food BankHouston, TX
Project Support for Phase Two of the Houston Food Bank's Civic Engagement Initiatives
$195,000 -
Latino Learning Center IncHouston, TX
Program Support for Increasing Civic Engagement in Greater Houston
$185,000 -
Spring Independent School DistrictHouston, TX
Project Support to Increase Civic Engagement among Students and Families, Coordinate District Activities with Community Groups, and Conduct an Independent Evaluation of the Project
$185,000 -
BakerRipleyHouston, TX
Program Support for BakerRipley's New American Contact Engagement Project
$180,000 -
National Immigration ForumWashington, DC
Program Support for Houston Operations
$180,000 -
Alliance For JusticeWashington, DC
Program Support for Houston Operations
$175,000 -
VoteRidersWashington, DC
Project Support for Houston Area Voter ID Access Expansion
$175,000 -
Church World Service IncHouston, TX
Project Support for the Houston Refugee Civic Leadership Program
$165,000 -
Memorial Assistance MinistriesHouston, TX
Program Support for Citizenship Services
$165,000 -
Dance Source HoustonHouston, TX
General Operating Support
$160,000 -
BakerRipleyHouston, TX
Project Support for Immigrant Civic Engagement
$150,000 -
Boat People SOS IncHouston, TX
General Operating Support
$150,000 -
Bonding Against Adversity IncHouston, TX
General Operating Support
$150,000 -
Bonding Against Adversity IncHouston, TX
Project Support for the Multi-Generational Citizenship and Civic Engagement Pilot
$150,000 -
Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Galveston-HoustonHouston, TX
Project Support for Immigrant and Refugee Services
$150,000 -
Center for Civic DesignCambridge, MD
Project Support for Houston Operations to Improve Voter Guides and Voter Education Resources
$150,000 -
Children at Risk IncHouston, TX
Program Support for the Children's Immigration Network
$150,000 -
Collaborative for ChildrenHouston, TX
General Operating Support
$150,000 -
Common Cause Education FundWashington, DC
Program Support for Election Protection in Texas
$150,000 -
Emgage Foundation IncHouston, TX
General Operating Support
$150,000 -
Good Reason Houston IncHouston, TX
Project Support to Develop District of Innovation Teacher Staffing Strategies
$150,000 -
Harris County Department of EducationHouston, TX
Project Support to Increase the Number of District of Innovation Teachers Being Certified for Partner Districts
$150,000 -
Harris County Public LibraryHarris County Library, TX
Program Support for the Library to Become a Department of Justice Recognized Organization and Launch a Recognition Program
$150,000 -
Houston Area Urban League IncHouston, TX
Program Support for Increasing Civic Engagement in Greater Houston
$150,000 -
Interfaith Ministries for Greater HoustonHouston, TX
General Operating Support
$150,000 -
MeasureHouston, TX
General Operating Support
$150,000 -
Rice UniversityHouston, TX
Support to Create an Evaluation Graduate Program: Planning and Design
$150,000 -
SER Jobs for Progress of the Texas Gulf Coast IncHouston, TX
Project Support for a Pilot Project that Integrates Naturalization Assistance into Workforce Development Programs
$150,000 -
Spring Independent School DistrictHouston, TX
Project Support for the Launch of a Grow Your Own Program
$150,000 -
Tahirih Justice CenterFalls Church, VA
Program Support for Houston Operations
$150,000 -
Texas Freedom Network Education FundAustin, TX
Project Support for Texas Rising
$150,000 -
Texas Impact Education FundAustin, TX
General Operating Support
$150,000 -
Texas Southern University FoundationHouston, TX
Project Support to Complete the Digitization and Archival of African American Art and History at the University Museum at Texas Southern University
$150,000 -
Texas Tech Foundation IncLubbock, TX
Project Support to Provide Transformational Teacher-Residency Support to Local Educator Preparation Programs
$150,000 -
Texas Tribune IncAustin, TX
General Operating Support
$150,000 -
University of Houston-DowntownHouston, TX
Project Support for University of Houston-Downtown Center for Grow-Your-Own Teacher Pipelines
$150,000 -
YES Prep Public Schools IncHouston, TX
Project Support to Increase Year-Round Civic Engagement of all YES Prep High School Campuses
$145,000 -
Dallas College FoundationDallas, TX
In support of the Charitable Activities of Dallas College Foundation's Sponsored Project, Center for Transforming Alternative Preparation Pathways at Dallas College and to Launch Fellowships for Houston Community College and Lonestar College ACPs
$140,000 -
City of HoustonHouston, TX
Project Support for the City of Houston Department of Neighborhoods' Language Access Program
$135,000 -
West Street RecoveryHouston, TX
Program Support for Increasing Voter Turnout in Northeast Houston
$135,000 -
Texas State UniversitySan Marcos, TX
Project Support for the REDEE Center to Evaluate Rates, Motivations, and Barriers to Certification for Teachers in Houston
$130,000 -
Aldine Independent School DistrictHouston, TX
Project Support for Opportunity Culture Initiatives
$125,000 -
Houston Metropolitan Dance Center IncHouston, TX
General Operating Support
$125,000 -
Teach For America IncNew York, NY
Program Support to Increase the Number of Teach for America Corps Members in the Houston Region
$125,000 -
Vanguard Charitable Endowment ProgramMalvern, PA
Project Support for Tecolotl's Multilingual Organizational Capacity-Building and Accompaniment Cohort Members
$125,000 -
Chinese Community Center IncHouston, TX
General Operating Support
$120,000 -
Houston Community College FoundationHouston, TX
Project support for the Development of a Strategic Plan to Codify Teacher Preparation and Workforce Activities
$120,000 -
Galveston-Houston Immigrant Representation ProjectHouston, TX
Program Support to Expand Naturalization Legal Services in Galveston County
$110,000 -
American Bar Association Fund for Justice and EducationChicago, IL
Program Support for the Children's Immigration Law Academy's Work in Greater Houston
$100,000 -
American Leadership ForumHouston, TX
General Operating Support
$100,000 -
Asia Society Texas CenterHouston, TX
General Operating Support
$100,000 -
Center for African American Military HistoryHouston, TX
General Operating Support
$100,000 -
Charles Butt FoundationAustin, TX
Project Support to Strengthen Community College System Collaboration with Educator Preparation Pathways
$100,000 -
Communities Foundation of TexasDallas, TX
Program Support for Philanthropy Advocates
$100,000 -
Contemporary Arts Museum HoustonHouston, TX
General Operating Support
$100,000 -
Emgage Foundation IncHouston, TX
Program Support to Build Communications Capacity for the Empowering Communities Initiative
$100,000 -
Ensemble TheatreHouston, TX
General Operating Support
$100,000 -
Galveston Historical FoundationGalveston, TX
General Operating Support
$100,000 -
Galveston-Houston Immigrant Representation ProjectHouston, TX
General Operating Support
$100,000 -
John P McGovern Museum of Health & Medical ScienceHouston, TX
General Operating Support
$100,000 -
Justice for All ImmigrantsHouston, TX
Program Support for Greater Houston
$100,000 -
League of Women Voters of TexasAustin, TX
Project Support to Hire an Executive Director to Lead the League of Women Voters of Houston
$100,000 -
Mi Familia en AccinHouston, TX
Program Support for Mi Familia en Accion's Citizenship Program
$100,000 -
Miller Theatre Advisory Board Inc dba Miller Outdoor TheatreHouston, TX
General Operating Support
$100,000 -
Minaret FoundationRichmond, TX
Project Support for Minaret Foundation's Sacred Ballots Project to Increase Civic Engagement among People of Faith across Greater Houston
$100,000 -
Performing Arts HoustonHouston, TX
General Operating Support
$100,000 -
Philanthropy SouthwestDallas, TX
Project Support to Launch the Funder Impact Collaborative on Civic Engagement
$100,000 -
Policy Innovators in Education Network IncMinneapolis, MN
Program Support to Engage Texas Members
$100,000 -
Project Row HousesHouston, TX
General Operating Support
$100,000 -
Region 4 Education Service CenterHouston, TX
General Operating Support
$100,000 -
SparkHouston, TX
General Operating Support
$100,000 -
Spring Independent School DistrictHouston, TX
Project Support for Spring ISD Talent Strategic Planning
$100,000 -
StagesHouston, TX
General Operating Support
$100,000 -
The University of North Carolina at Chapel HillChapel Hill, NC
Project Support for the Education Policy Initiative at Carolina (EPIC) for an Evaluation of Innovative Teacher Staffing Models
$100,000 -
Transgender Law CenterOakland, CA
In Support of the Charitable Activities of Transgender Law Center's Sponsored Project, Black LGBTQIA + Migrant Project, and its Civic Engagement Initiative in Greater Houston
$100,000 -
United We Dream NetworkWashington, DC
Program Support for Houston Operations
$100,000 -
University of FloridaGainesville, FL
Project Support for Calculating U.S. Metro Election Data
$100,000 -
University of Houston-Clear LakeHouston, TX
Project Support to Launch Project STEP (Success Through Education Programs) in Houston ISD and Channelview ISD
$100,000 -
Waco FoundationWaco, TX
In Support of the Charitable Activities of Waco Foundation's Sponsored Project, Texas Census Institute
$100,000 -
Writers in the SchoolsHouston, TX
General Operating Support
$100,000 -
Southern Methodist UniversityDallas, TX
Evaluation Project Support for Impact Target Research Partner for Arts Strategy
$95,000 -
University of Texas at AustinAustin, TX
Project Support to Study Electoral Participation for Individuals with Felony Records who are Eligible to Vote
$91,000 -
KIND IncWashington, DC
Program Support to Pilot Citizenship Assistance Services
$90,000 -
League of Women Voters of Houston Education FundHouston, TX
General Operating Support
$90,000 -
TNTP IncNew York, NY
Project Support to Develop a Project Strategy and Plan to Decrease the Number of Uncertified Teacher Seats in the Houston Region
$90,000 -
Literacy Volunteers of Fort Bend County IncSugar Land, TX
Program Support for the Literacy Council of Fort Bend to Expand its Citizenship Services
$85,000 -
American Institutes for Research in the Behavioral SciencesArlington, VA
Project Support for a Landscape Scan of English Language Education Services for Adults with Limited English Proficiency in the Greater Houston Area
$82,500 -
Tunica-Biloxi Tribe of LouisianaMarksville, LA
In Support of the Charitable Activities of Tunica-Biloxi Indian Tribe of Louisiana's Sponsored Project, American Indian Center of Houston
$80,000 -
American Business Immigration CoalitionChicago, IL
Project Support for Capacity Strengthening Activities in Greater Houston
$75,000 -
Apollo Chamber PlayersHouston, TX
Project Support for Capacity Strengthening Activities
$75,000 -
Ars Lyrica HoustonHouston, TX
Project Support for Capacity Strengthening Activities
$75,000 -
Art League of HoustonHouston, TX
General Operating Support
$75,000 -
Art League of HoustonHouston, TX
Project Support for Capacity Strengthening Activities
$75,000 -
Arts Connect HoustonHouston, TX
Project Support for Capacity Strengthening Activities
$75,000 -
Aurora Picture ShowHouston, TX
Project Support for Capacity Strengthening Activities
$75,000 -
Black Alliance For Just ImmigrationBrooklyn, NY
Project Support for Capacity Strengthening Activities in Greater Houston
$75,000 -
Boat People SOS IncHouston, TX
Project Support for Capacity Strengthening Activities
$75,000 -
Bonding Against Adversity IncHouston, TX
Project Support for Capacity Strengthening Activities
$75,000 -
Casa MateoHouston, TX
Project Support for Capacity Strengthening Activities
$75,000 -
Center for African American Military HistoryHouston, TX
Project Support for Capacity Strengthening Activities
$75,000 -
Center for Public Policy Priorities dba Every TexanAustin, TX
General Operating Support
$75,000 -
Collective Action For YouthSpring, TX
Project Support for Capacity Strengthening Activities
$75,000 -
Community Preschools FoundationHouston, TX
Project Support for Capacity Strengthening Activities
$75,000 -
Da Camera Society of TexasHouston, TX
General Operating Support
$75,000 -
Da Camera Society of TexasHouston, TX
Project Support for Capacity Strengthening Activities
$75,000 -
Dance of Asian AmericaHouston, TX
Project Support for Capacity Strengthening Activities
$75,000 -
Dance Source HoustonHouston, TX
Project Support for Capacity Strengthening Activities
$75,000 -
Diverse Works IncHouston, TX
General Operating Support
$75,000 -
Diverse Works IncHouston, TX
Project Support for Capacity Strengthening Activities
$75,000 -
Election CenterKaty, TX
Project Support for Capacity Strengthening Activities in Greater Houston
$75,000 -
Emgage Foundation IncHouston, TX
Project Support for Capacity Strengthening Activities in Greater Houston
$75,000 -
Ensemble TheatreHouston, TX
Project Support for Capacity Strengthening Activities
$75,000 -
EQTX Equality Texas FoundationAustin, TX
Project Support for Capacity Strengthening Activities
$75,000 -
FotoFest IncHouston, TX
Project Support for Capacity Strengthening Activities
$75,000
Approved for future payment
Approved in 2024 and not yet paid; the largest 50 are shown.
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Houston Arts AllianceHouston, TX
For the Houston BIPOC Arts Network & Fund - Phase IV Sustaining
$4,000,000 -
Public Private Strategies InstituteWashington, DC
Project Support for Public Private Strategies to Create the Houston Business Innovation Fund to Strengthen Civic Engagement of Businesses and Rebuild Trust in Our Democracy
$2,000,000 -
Charles Butt FoundationAustin, TX
Project Support to Strengthen Community College System Collaboration with Educator Preparation Pathways
$1,500,000 -
DePelchin Childrens CenterHouston, TX
Project Support for Launching Community-Based Care for Children in Foster Care for Region 6-Houston
$1,500,000 -
Alliance of Community Assistance MinistriesHouston, TX
Program Support for Alliance of Community Assistance Ministries to Launch the Pathways to Citizenship Collaborative in Greater Houston
$1,000,000 -
Pacific Charter School Development IncLos Angeles, CA
Project Support for Expansion of the Texas Charter School Development Facilities Fund
$1,000,000 -
Lone Star College FoundationThe Woodlands, TX
Project Support to Increase Civic Engagement among Students and Staff, Coordinate College Activities within Community Groups, and Conduct an Independent Evaluation of the Project
$980,000 -
Houston Immigration Legal Services CollaborativeHouston, TX
General Operating Support
$800,000 -
TEACHorg IncSan Francisco, CA
Program Support for the TEACH for Houston Program
$750,000 -
KIPP Texas IncDallas, TX
Program Support to Launch Citizenship Services
$640,000 -
Alief Independent School DistrictHouston, TX
Project Support to Expand Citizenship and English Language Acquisition Services
$610,000 -
We the Veterans FoundationAlexandria, VA
Program Support to Increase the Number of Veterans and Military Family Members who Serve as Poll Workers in Greater Houston
$565,000 -
American Immigration CouncilWashington, DC
Program Support for Houston Operations
$500,000 -
Pure JusticeHouston, TX
Program Support for Increasing Civic Engagement in Greater Houston
$500,000 -
The Holdsworth CenterAustin, TX
General Operating Support
$500,000 -
Sam Houston State University (SHSU)Huntsville, TX
Project Support to Increase Civic Engagement among Students and Staff, Coordinate University Activities within Community Groups, and Conduct an Independent Evaluation of the Project
$470,000 -
Houston Food BankHouston, TX
Project Support for Phase Two of the Houston Food Bank's Civic Engagement Initiatives
$440,000 -
Alief Independent School DistrictHouston, TX
Project Support to Increase Civic Engagement among Students and Families, Coordinate District Activities with Community Groups, and Conduct an Independent Evaluation of the Project
$425,000 -
Immigrant Legal Resource CenterSan Francisco, CA
Project Support for the New Americans Campaign-Houston
$400,000 -
San Francisco Study CenterSan Francisco, CA
In Support of the Charitable Activities of San Francisco Study Center's Sponsored Project, Ethnic Media Services, for the Continuation of a Project to Enhance the Capacity of Ethnic Media in Houston
$400,000 -
The Center for Election Innovation & ResearchWashington, DC
Project Support to Host Convenings of Election Officials in Texas, Produce Relevant Resources, and Provide Texas-specific support to the Election Official Legal Defense Network
$400,000 -
Spring Independent School DistrictHouston, TX
Project Support to Increase Civic Engagement among Students and Families, Coordinate District Activities with Community Groups, and Conduct an Independent Evaluation of the Project
$370,000 -
Memorial Assistance MinistriesHouston, TX
Program Support for Citizenship Services
$360,000 -
Fifth Ward Community Redevelopment CorporationHouston, TX
Project Support for Managing the Collaborative of Organizations Sustaining Houston's Seven Cultural Districts
$350,000 -
Fair Elections CenterWashington, DC
Program Support for the Houston Area Voter Friendly Campus Project
$340,000 -
Latino Learning Center IncHouston, TX
Program Support for Increasing Civic Engagement in Greater Houston
$315,000 -
YES Prep Public Schools IncHouston, TX
Project Support to Increase Year-Round Civic Engagement of all YES Prep High School Campuses
$305,000 -
Texas Tech Foundation IncLubbock, TX
Project Support to Provide Transformational Teacher-Residency Support to Local Educator Preparation Programs
$300,000 -
Texas Tribune IncAustin, TX
General Operating Support
$300,000 -
BakerRipleyHouston, TX
Program Support for BakerRipley's New American Contact Engagement Project, a Services-Tracking Model to Increase Naturalization in Greater Houston
$275,000 -
Harris CountyHouston, TX
Project Support for a Needs Assessment and Comprehensive Language Access Plan to Support Immigrants in Harris County
$260,000 -
Houston Immigration Legal Services CollaborativeHouston, TX
Program Support for the Houston Immigration Legal Services Immigrant Resource Hotline
$250,000 -
Chinese Community Center IncHouston, TX
General Operating Support
$240,000 -
A Healthier DemocracyBoston, MA
Program Support to Increase Civic Engagement among Healthcare Professionals and Patients
$200,000 -
Alief Independent School DistrictHouston, TX
Project Support for Postsecondary Outcomes Planning
$200,000 -
Black Alliance For Just ImmigrationBrooklyn, NY
Program Support for Houston Operations
$200,000 -
East End Improvement CorporationHouston, TX
Project Support for East End Cultural District to Support its Constituents and Collaborate with Other Houston Cultural Districts
$200,000 -
Fifth Ward Community Redevelopment CorporationHouston, TX
Project Support for Fifth Ward Cultural District to Support its Constituents and Collaborate with Other Houston Cultural Districts
$200,000 -
Harris County Department of EducationHouston, TX
Project Support to Increase the Number of District of Innovation Teachers Being Certified for Partner Districts
$200,000 -
Houston Area Urban League IncHouston, TX
Program Support for Increasing Civic Engagement in Greater Houston
$200,000 -
Houston Theater DistrictHouston, TX
Project Support for Houston Theatre District to Support its Constituents and Collaborate with Other Houston Cultural Districts
$200,000 -
Houston Freedmen's Town ConservancyHouston, TX
General Operating Support
$200,000 -
Houston Museum District AssociationHouston, TX
Project Support for Houston Museum District to Support its Constituents and Collaborate with Other Houston Cultural Districts
$200,000 -
Houston Volunteer Lawyers Program IncHouston, TX
Program Support for Pro Bono Immigration Legal Services
$200,000 -
India House IncHouston, TX
Program Support to Launch a Naturalization Program
$200,000 -
Midtown Redevelopment AuthorityHouston, TX
Project Support for Midtown Cultural Arts District to Support its Constituents and Collaborate with Other Houston Cultural Districts
$200,000 -
Project Row HousesHouston, TX
Project Support for Third Ward Cultural District to Support its Constituents and Collaborate with Other Houston Cultural Districts
$200,000 -
SD Foundation dba Voting Rights LabWashington, DC
Program Support for Operations of Voting Rights Lab in Texas
$200,000 -
Fresh ArtsHouston, TX
Project Support for Arts District Houston to Support its Constituents and Collaborate with Other Houston Cultural Districts
$200,000 -
Texas Immigration Law CouncilAustin, TX
Project Support to Launch the Texas Immigration Data Portal and a Statewide Immigrant Organization Resiliency Program
$200,000
Where the money goes
By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.
- Education52 grants $17,664,41527% of the total
- Philanthropy and grantmaking36 grants $12,941,07519% of the total
- Civil rights28 grants $10,096,50015% of the total
- Human services25 grants $7,313,17611% of the total
- Arts and culture58 grants $7,255,00011% of the total
- Public affairs11 grants $3,523,0005% of the total
- 10 other causes42 grants $7,708,00012% of the total
By State
Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.
- Texas273 grants $76,610,833
- New York13 grants $7,404,800
- California14 grants $4,547,500
- District of Columbia23 grants $4,497,000
- Illinois8 grants $1,640,000
- Maryland3 grants $1,436,500
- Massachusetts6 grants $1,176,000
- Florida2 grants $600,000
- Michigan1 grant $500,000
- Virginia2 grants $427,500
Officers, directors and trustees
As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.
- Ann B SternDIRECTOR, PRESIDENT, & CEO Hours 40Pay $903,747
- Arshad MatinDirector Hours 2Pay $0
- John M EsquivelDIRECTOR Hours 2Pay $0
- Pedro JJ AlvarezDirector Hours 2Pay $0
- Steven A HartmanVP, FINANCE Hours 40Pay $402,000
- Ann BarnesDIRECTOR Hours 2Pay $0
- Anthony R ChaseDIRECTOR Hours 2Pay $0
- Darryl L WilsonDirector Hours 2Pay $0
- George LevanDirector Hours 2Pay $0
- Melanie M TrentDirector, Chair Hours 4Pay $0
- Tabitha RiceVP, Programs (Beginning July 2024) Hours 40Pay $200,000
- Joseph C DilgDirector Hours 2Pay $0
The return
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- Foundations that fund education in Texas
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