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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 92-0808347

Tdecu Cares Foundation Inc

A private foundation in Sugar Land, TX. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 70 grants and $770,419 paid in grants.

Tax year 2024 (period ending Dec 31, 2024), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

How to apply

Preselected only

The return checks the box saying the foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Assets and giving by year

3 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2024

    $770,419

    Grants listed
    70
    Assets, end of year
    $416,611
  • Tax year 2023

    $77,030

    Grants listed
    11
    Assets, end of year
    $52,991
  • Tax year 2022

    $0

    Grants listed
    0
    Assets, end of year
    $0

Grants paid in 2024

70 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Scholarship America IncMinneapolis, MN

    To provide scholarships for individuals in need of assistance.

    $231,000
  2. BridgeyearHouston, TX

    Support from the tdecu cares foundation will fund two career test drive (CTD) fairsone in hallettsville, TX ($15,000), and the other in houston, TX ($10,000).

    $25,000
  3. Junior Achievement of Southeast TexasHouston, TX

    Junior achievement has a time-tested approach of engaging students with business and community volunteers through proven program content.

    $20,000
  4. True to Life Ministries IncLake Jackson, TX

    True to life ministries is one of the only organizations in brazoria county addressing the root causes of generational poverty in order to create lasting change.

    $20,000
  5. United Way of Brazoria CountyAngleton, TX

    Funds from this grant will assist brazoria county residents with supplemental, nutritious meals and basic needs case management and financial coaching for themselves and their families.

    $20,000
  6. Brazosport ISD Education FoundationClute, TX

    Funding from tdecu cares foundation would directly go towards our grants for great ideas program.

    $15,000
  7. Brazosport ISD Education FoundationClute, TX

    Funding from tdecu would directly go towards our grants for great ideas program which is designed to encourage, facilitate, recognize and reward innovative and creative instructional approaches to the accomplishment of program objectives.

    $15,000
  8. Communities in Schools of Brazoria CountyAngleton, TX

    Cis is seeking funding to implement comprehensive programs and support for angleton ISD, pasadena ISD and van vleck ISD that aim to address the various needs of students and families to promote their overall well-being and academic success.

    $15,000
  9. GMZ Education and Development CenterBrazoria, TX

    Our general operating area for the free 2024 dream camp would assist 400 plus students and staffers.

    $15,000
  10. Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater HoustonHouston, TX

    The tdecu grant will provide BGCGH students with technical and leadership skills training to meet the needs of the growing workforce demand through our workforce readiness program.

    $13,000
  11. Visd Education FoundationVictoria, TX

    Growing stems seeks to impact up to 2,000 k-12 students in victoria ISD through hands-on, project-based learning around science, technology, engineering, and math.

    $12,300
  12. Brazosport CaresFreeport, TX

    Funding will be used to build capacity at the current school market located at brazos success academy.

    $12,000
  13. Education Foundation of Harris County (efhc)Houston, TX

    Efhc requests $11,300 from the tdecu cares foundation to help cover event expenses for the 2024 kids' day entrepreneurship program.

    $11,300
  14. Alvin ISD Education FoundationAlvin, TX

    Project background and impact since its inception in 2016, the alvin ISD book bus has been a cornerstone of community outreach, dedicated to enhancing literacy and learning opportunities for all 30,000 students and their families within alvin ISD.

    $10,000
  15. Boys & Girls Clubs of VictoriaVictoria, TX

    Support for programs, including materials, staffing.

    $10,000
  16. Brazoria County Dream CenterClute, TX

    The tdecu cares foundation funding will help purchase 100 bikes for youth whose parents apply for christmas assistance.

    $10,000
  17. Combined ArmsHouston, TX

    Tdecus funding would help us maintain TVN food banks, which directly alleviates houston veterans impacted by food insecurity.

    $10,000
  18. Houston Food BankHouston, TX

    Gift will help provide food, water, and other necessary supplies.

    $10,000
  19. Ser-Jobs for Progress of the Texas Gulf Coast Inc (serjobs)Houston, TX

    Funding will be used to support the delivery of serjobs banking training program, along with in-depth financial literacy education and critical financial well-being initiatives.

    $10,000
  20. The Women's ResourceHouston, TX

    Rise! Is a financial literacy and leadership development program for girls in the houston area.

    $10,000
  21. Undies for EveryoneHouston, TX

    Tdecu funding will provide 1,429 houston area children with a week's supply of underwear.

    $10,000
  22. United Way of the CrossroadsVictoria, TX

    We would like to utilize tdecu cares foundation grant funds as matching funds to supplement our first rural-focused grant process.

    $10,000
  23. Bethel's Place Empowerment CenterHouston, TX

    Tdecu cares foundation would directly support funding of the summer youth leadership academy.

    $8,000
  24. Brazoria County Dream CenterClute, TX

    The tdecu cares foundation funding will provide food to 110 children to receive nutritional meals over the weekend for 21 weeks (school year).

    $8,000
  25. Education for Tomorrow AllianceConroe, TX

    Program materials and technology includes essential items ranging from handouts to student application software.

    $8,000
  26. Family HoustonHouston, TX

    Family houstons financial stability programming consists of workforce development and financial literacy services provided by financial and employment coaches.

    $8,000
  27. Food Bank of the Golden CrescentVictoria, TX

    The tdecu cares foundation funding would support our kids weekend meals program (formally known as the kids backpack program).

    $8,000
  28. Genesys Works HoustonHouston, TX

    Funding will support the summer training portion of our program, which is the centerpiece of our programming and what we consider our core competency.

    $8,000
  29. Junior Achievement of Brazoria County IncLake Jackson, TX

    Program materials for clute middle school ja-in-a-day - tdecu has helped sponsor this event for several years.

    $8,000
  30. Kids' Meals IncHouston, TX

    Kids meals provides free, healthy, home-delivered meals every weekday for more than 8,000 food-insecure preschool-aged children.

    $8,000
  31. Kids' Meals IncHouston, TX

    Tdecu cares foundation will provide approximately 4000 meals to houstons most desperate children.

    $8,000
  32. Pasadena ISD Education FoundationPasadena, TX

    Tdecu cares foundation would directly sponsor classroom grants written by our educators who target and directly impact our students.

    $8,000
  33. The Salvation Army of VictoriaVictoria, TX

    Tdecu cares foundation funding will directly support the community soup kitchen program mission of expanding on nutritious meal preparation to help the homeless and underserved populations overcome food insecurity & improve personal health & well-being.

    $8,000
  34. P4L DBA Lemonade DayHouston, TX

    The lemonade day houston youth entrepreneurship program is poised for unprecedented expansion and growth.

    $7,500
  35. Fort Bend County Women's CenterRichmond, TX

    The requested funding from tdecu would aid in delivering support, for 61 safe nights stays in our shelter.

    $7,000
  36. Gathering Outreach Community ServicesPearland, TX

    Funding from tdecu cares foundation will directly support 150 alvin ISD students based on the 125 low-moderate income alvin ISD families who registered their students in our program for the upcoming 2024-2025 school year.

    $7,000
  37. Family Roots for Life IncRichmond, TX

    Funding will support the delivery of our hopes and dreams transition services program.

    $6,654
  38. The Outreach ProgramUnion, IA

    15,000 mac n cheese packages for families in need

    $6,365
  39. Operation BBQ ReliefPeculiar, MO

    We are submitting this application after connecting with local tdecu team members in TX. This request covers food distributed to that location.

    $6,000
  40. American Cancer SocietyHouston, TX

    Funding from tdecu would directly support the american cancer society - richard m. Schulze family foundation hope lodge.

    $5,000
  41. Bethel's Heavenly Hands Food PantryHouston, TX

    Tdecu cares foundation funding would directly support meals for underserved families and individuals in our community.

    $5,000
  42. Boys & Girls Club of Brazoria CountyAngleton, TX

    BGCBC would use tdecu cares foundation funding for general programming.

    $5,000
  43. Boys & Girls Club of Brazoria CountyAngleton, TX

    GCBC would use tdecu cares foundation funding for staff salaries, to purchase four sets of traveling podcast equipment and materials to use at 12 partnering high school sites in 2024-2025.

    $5,000
  44. Boys & Girls Clubs of CueroCuero, TX

    STEM center at the club to allow all member the opportunity for hands on learning, serving 120 students.

    $5,000
  45. Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Tarrant County (BGCGTC)Fort Worth, TX

    Tdecu cares foundation funding would directly support workforce readiness program supplies, workforce readiness staff training, and transportation costs to transport youth club members.

    $5,000
  46. Brighter BitesHouston, TX

    Tdecu's funding would partially support the implementation of brighter bites' evidence-based produce distribution and nutrition education programs for one year at one of the 60 schools brighter bites houston serves.

    $5,000
  47. Camp for AllHouston, TX

    Funding from tdecu would cover the cost for 20 campers to experience a full week of camp for all 2u in 2024

    $5,000
  48. Girls Inc of Greater HoustonHouston, TX

    The tdecu cares foundation funding will directly support the bold leaders initiative (bli) at girls inc. Of greater houston (gigh).

    $5,000
  49. Halo House FoundationHouston, TX

    A grant would fund nights of housing at a rate of $150 per day.

    $5,000
  50. Ieducate USABellaire, TX

    Ieducate trains college students to provide targeted academic support to the most vulnerable students in houston-area elementary schools.

    $5,000
  51. Keep US Fed Montgomery CountyConroe, TX

    Any funds received would go directly towards program expenses related to the support of our neighbors throughout the county.

    $5,000
  52. Making It Better DBA Literacy NowHouston, TX

    Literacy now humbly requests a grant from tdecu toward our reading intervention program.

    $5,000
  53. North Texas Food BankPlano, TX

    North texas food bank invites tdecu cares foundation to join us as we improve the lives of families, children, and seniors facing hunger.

    $5,000
  54. Presbyterian Night Shelter of Tarrant CountyFort Wort, TX

    Grant funds awarded by tdecu would support our social enterprise, upspire.

    $5,000
  55. Sweeny ISD Education FoundationSweeny, TX

    We believe that the bestie box will assist teachers in navigating the challenging phases of the school year, preventing burnout, and reinforcing their value within the district.

    $5,000
  56. Texas Children's HospitalHouston, TX

    Caregiver trays to ensure the family member or caregiver staying at the hospital with their child receives nutritious free meals, alleviating hunger and enabling them to focus on their childs care without worrying about basic needs.

    $5,000
  57. The Center for PursuitHouston, TX

    The center for pursuit is commited to person-centered care, support, and empowerment.

    $5,000
  58. The Salvation Army A Georgia CorporationFreeport, TX

    The salvation army of brazoria county has been a beacon of hope for those who need assistance in preventing homelessness.

    $5,000
  59. Brazoria County Library SystemAngleton, TX

    Tdecu's funding would directly support finding paid performers for our 12 branches' summer reading challenges (SRC).

    $4,800
  60. Brothers in Arms FoundationThe Woodlands, TX

    To provide scholarships for individuals in need of assistance.

    $4,000
  61. Friends of the Carl and Mary Welhausen LibraryYoakum, TX

    To provide funding for supplies and events for local children.

    $4,000
  62. CBFLHouston, TX

    CBFL'S "project thrive" is our youth transitions program providing independent living skills to students and young adults with disabilities between the ages of 16-26.

    $3,000
  63. Girl Scouts of San Jacinto CouncilHouston, TX

    Girl scout outreach programs are tailored to meet the changing needs, challenges and interests of todays girls.

    $3,000
  64. Hometown Heroes IncGrafton, WI

    The donation will fund the programmatic costs of supporting children from texas who come to our camps for mental wellness and grief support. We anticipate 40 campers in the 2024 summer from texas.

    $2,700
  65. Sam Houston State UniversityHuntsville, TX

    To provide scholarships to individuals in need of assistance.

    $2,500
  66. The Sanders HandManvel, TX

    The $2,500 grant from the tdecu cares foundation would directly support the young billionaires club (ybc) fall/winter program, which empowers youth aged 12-25 with essential business and financial literacy skills.

    $2,500
  67. University of Houston FoundationHouston, TX

    Funding is requested to purchase food, school supplies and hygiene products for JPS market at uhv.

    $2,500
  68. Victoria College FoundationVictoria, TX

    Victoria college will host giving tuesday on 12/3. Tdecu support will help us keep the pantry stocked for students facing the threat of hunger.

    $2,500
  69. Sweeny District Willing WorkersSweeny, TX

    2024 grant for sweeny district willing workers in honor of sadie hendricks

    $500
  70. Friends of the Victoria Bronte Public LibraryVictoria, TX

    Tdecu can provide funding for our end-of-summer party and prizes.

    $300

Where the money goes

By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Human services12 grants $111,35433% of the total
  2. Philanthropy and grantmaking5 grants $52,50016% of the total
  3. Education9 grants $40,30012% of the total
  4. Food and agriculture4 grants $30,0009% of the total
  5. International aid2 grants $28,0008% of the total
  6. Youth development4 grants $18,0005% of the total
  7. 5 other causes6 grants $52,50016% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Texas66 grants $524,354
  2. Minnesota1 grant $231,000
  3. Iowa1 grant $6,365
  4. Missouri1 grant $6,000
  5. Wisconsin1 grant $2,700

Officers, directors and trustees

6 people as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • Crystal HarrisEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
  • Joshua Dean BrianSECRETARY Hours 1Pay $0
  • Michael MasseyTREASURER Hours 1Pay $0
  • Sheiludis MoyettPRESIDENT Hours 1Pay $0
  • Lestra CarliseMEMBER Hours 1Pay $0
  • Laura WhitleyMEMBER Hours 1Pay $0

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