A river running through a deep pine forest valley

Grant recipient EIN 76-0377029Environment

Who funds Coastal Prairie Conservancy?

37 private foundations gave Coastal Prairie Conservancy in Houston, TX $4.7 million across 112 grants, in tax years 2018 to 2025.

Grants listed on funders’ 990-PF returns for tax years 2018 to 2025, read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

Grants received by year

Grants from private foundations by the funder’s tax year. The latest year is in blue; it is not complete until all its returns reach the IRS.

Every foundation grant, by year

112 grants

Each line as the funder listed it on its return, newest year first, then largest.

  1. Centerpoint Energy Foundation IncHouston, TX 2025

    General donation

    $75,000
  2. The Powell FoundationHouston, TX 2025

    Conservation: Environmental Protection

    $50,000
  3. The West EndowmentHouston, TX 2025

    Land stewardship program for 2025, an effort to continue restoration of the indiangrass preserve.

    $50,000
  4. The Rawley Foundation XXXXX0008Chicago, IL 2025

    General

    $50,000
  5. Jesse W Couch Charitable FoundationHouston, TX 2025

    To fund charitable activities

    $50,000
  6. The Edaren FoundationHouston, TX 2025

    To support native plants program

    $15,000
  7. The Susan Vaughan Foundation IncHouston, TX 2025

    For general operating support

    $10,000
  8. RL & DG Tusch FoundationWilmington, DE 2025

    General & Unrestricted

    $4,000
  9. Jfa FoundationHouston, TX 2025

    Promotes preservation of native texas coastal lands

    $1,000
  10. Fidelity FoundationBoston, MA 2024

    Construction

    $250,000
  11. The Knobloch Family FoundationWilmington, DE 2024

    Blackwell Ranch conservation easement

    $185,000
  12. The Brown Foundation IncHouston, TX 2024

    Land Stewardship Program

    $125,000
  13. The Rawley Foundation XXXXX0008Chicago, IL 2024

    General

    $100,000
  14. Centerpoint Energy Foundation IncHouston, TX 2024

    General donation

    $75,000
  15. Jacob and Terese Hershey FoundationHouston, TX 2024

    Toward general operations

    $50,000
  16. John P McGovern FoundationHouston, TX 2024

    Program support

    $10,000
  17. The Susan Vaughan Foundation IncHouston, TX 2024

    For general operating support

    $10,000
  18. EJK FoundationWilmington, DE 2024

    General & Unrestricted

    $10,000
  19. Shell USA Company FoundationHouston, TX 2024

    9841.67

    $9,842
  20. Union Pacific FoundationOmaha, NE 2024

    Protection/ preservation of air, water, or land

    $5,000
  21. Strake FoundationHouston, TX 2024

    Advocacy Research for Coastal Conservancy

    $2,500
  22. Harry S & Isabel C Cameron Foundation Sentinel Trust CompanyHouston, TX 2024

    General Support

    $2,000
  23. RL & DG Tusch FoundationWilmington, DE 2024

    General & Unrestricted

    $2,000
  24. Texas Instruments FoundationDallas, TX 2024

    Donations to colleges, universities and other organizations under "matching gifts program."

    $1,500
  25. Jfa FoundationHouston, TX 2024

    Promotes preservation of native texas coastal lands

    $1,000
  26. Baker Hughes FoundationHouston, TX 2024

    General support

    $100
  27. Dan L Duncan FoundationHouston, TX 2023

    Wildlife preservation

    $275,000
  28. Meadows Foundation IncDallas, TX 2023

    Toward support of strategic conservation of the threatened coastal prairie

    $200,000
  29. The Brown Foundation IncHouston, TX 2023

    Land Stewardship Program

    $125,000
  30. Baker Hughes FoundationHouston, TX 2023

    General support

    $101,029
  31. The Powell FoundationHouston, TX 2023

    Conservation: Environmental protection efforts

    $100,000
  32. Centerpoint Energy Foundation IncHouston, TX 2023

    General donation

    $50,000
  33. Jacob and Terese Hershey FoundationHouston, TX 2023

    Toward operating support for conserving coastal prairies

    $50,000
  34. The John M O'Quinn FoundationHouston, TX 2023

    To fund north tract a-1 land project

    $50,000
  35. EJK FoundationWilmington, DE 2023

    Conservation

    $47,000
  36. The Elkins FoundationHouston, TX 2023

    In support of the blazing star trail

    $30,000
  37. The West EndowmentHouston, TX 2023

    General purpose

    $25,000
  38. The Knobloch Family FoundationWilmington, DE 2023

    Conservation

    $15,000
  39. Shell USA Company FoundationHouston, TX 2023

    Mef

    $11,771
  40. John P McGovern FoundationHouston, TX 2023

    Program support

    $10,000
  41. The Susan Vaughan Foundation IncHouston, TX 2023

    For general operating support

    $10,000
  42. Jesse W Couch Charitable FoundationHouston, TX 2023

    Land conservation and restoration

    $10,000
  43. Union Pacific FoundationOmaha, NE 2023

    Protection/ preservation of air, water, or land

    $5,000
  44. The Powell FoundationHouston, TX 2023

    Designated Grant: General operating and support

    $5,000
  45. Albert & Ethel Herzstein Charitable FoundationHouston, TX 2023

    Towards support of general operations.

    $4,000
  46. Jfa FoundationHouston, TX 2023

    Promotes preservation of native texas coastal lands

    $2,000
  47. The Edward and Helen Oppenheimer FoundationHouston, TX 2023

    Civic

    $2,000
  48. Baker Hughes FoundationHouston, TX 2023

    General support

    $1,029
  49. Texas Instruments FoundationDallas, TX 2023

    Donations to colleges, universities and other organizations under "matching gifts program."

    $305
  50. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2023

    General support

    $221
  51. The Brown Foundation IncHouston, TX 2022

    Land Stewardship Program

    $125,000
  52. Baker Hughes FoundationHouston, TX 2022

    General support

    $100,000
  53. Jacob and Terese Hershey FoundationHouston, TX 2022

    Toward accelerating land protection in the coastal prairie

    $50,000
  54. The Powell FoundationHouston, TX 2022

    Conservation: Environmental protection efforts

    $50,000
  55. Centerpoint Energy Foundation IncHouston, TX 2022

    General donation

    $25,000
  56. TC Energy FoundationHouston, TX 2022

    Land stewardship program

    $15,000
  57. TC Energy FoundationHouston, TX 2022

    Land stewardship program

    $10,000
  58. John P McGovern FoundationHouston, TX 2022

    Program Support

    $10,000
  59. The Susan Vaughan Foundation IncHouston, TX 2022

    Charitable

    $10,000
  60. Albert & Ethel Herzstein Charitable FoundationHouston, TX 2022

    Towards support of general operations.

    $5,000
  61. Harry S & Isabel C Cameron Foundation Sentinel Trust CompanyHouston, TX 2022

    General Support

    $5,000
  62. Shell USA Company FoundationHouston, TX 2022

    Mef

    $4,303
  63. Jfa FoundationHouston, TX 2022

    Promotes preservation of native texas coastal lands

    $4,075
  64. Laurie and Reed Morian FoundationHouston, TX 2022

    General operating fund

    $2,500
  65. Union Pacific FoundationOmaha, NE 2022

    Outdoor recreation and education

    $2,000
  66. Texas Instruments FoundationDallas, TX 2022

    Donations to colleges, universities and other organizations under "matching gifts program."

    $2,000
  67. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2022

    General support

    $319
  68. The Brown Foundation IncHouston, TX 2021

    Protected Lands Program

    $125,000
  69. The Powell FoundationHouston, TX 2021

    Conservation - Support of environmental protection efforts

    $80,000
  70. Jacob and Terese Hershey FoundationHouston, TX 2021

    Toward refining the Buffalo Bayou Community Plan for flood mitigation

    $50,000
  71. Jacob and Terese Hershey FoundationHouston, TX 2021

    Toward accelerating land conservation in the coastal prairie

    $50,000
  72. Baker Hughes FoundationHouston, TX 2021

    General support

    $50,000
  73. TC Energy FoundationHouston, TX 2021

    Land stewardship program

    $35,000
  74. Centerpoint Energy Foundation IncHouston, TX 2021

    Healthy lands, healthy communities

    $25,000
  75. John P McGovern FoundationHouston, TX 2021

    Program Support

    $10,000
  76. The Susan Vaughan Foundation IncHouston, TX 2021

    Charitable

    $10,000
  77. Hobbs Family FoundationWilmington, DE 2021

    General & Unrestricted

    $10,000
  78. The Lindley Family FoundationHouston, TX 2021

    General support

    $7,500
  79. Shell USA Company FoundationHouston, TX 2021

    MG

    $6,267
  80. The Brown Foundation IncHouston, TX 2021

    General Operating Support

    $5,000
  81. Albert & Ethel Herzstein Charitable FoundationHouston, TX 2021

    Towards support of general operations.

    $5,000
  82. Garver Black Hilyard Family FoundationHouston, TX 2021

    General Charitable Purpose

    $5,000
  83. Union Pacific FoundationOmaha, NE 2021

    Dei capacity building

    $2,500
  84. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2021

    General support

    $404
  85. Texas Instruments FoundationDallas, TX 2021

    Donations to colleges, universities and other organizations under "matching gifts program."

    $250
  86. Houston Endowment IncHouston, TX 2020

    General Operating Support

    $250,000
  87. Houston Endowment IncHouston, TX 2020

    Toward strategic land conservation efforts

    $100,000
  88. The West EndowmentHouston, TX 2020

    General purpose

    $50,000
  89. Ray C Fish FoundationHouston, TX 2020

    General

    $20,000
  90. John P McGovern FoundationHouston, TX 2020

    Program support

    $10,000
  91. The Susan Vaughan Foundation IncHouston, TX 2020

    Charitable

    $10,000
  92. Union Pacific FoundationOmaha, NE 2020

    Recreation: outdoor

    $5,000
  93. The Lindley Family FoundationHouston, TX 2020

    General support

    $5,000
  94. Albert & Ethel Herzstein Charitable FoundationHouston, TX 2020

    Towards support of general operations.

    $5,000
  95. Strake FoundationHouston, TX 2020

    The Right Prairie in the Right Place

    $5,000
  96. Garver Black Hilyard Family FoundationHouston, TX 2020

    General Charitable Purpose

    $5,000
  97. Shell USA Company FoundationHouston, TX 2020

    MG

    $3,504
  98. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2020

    General support

    $245
  99. Houston Endowment IncHouston, TX 2019

    Toward a parks and conservation master plan for Waller County

    $350,000
  100. Houston Endowment IncHouston, TX 2019

    Toward strategic land conservation efforts

    $100,000
  101. The Susan Vaughan Foundation IncHouston, TX 2019

    Charitable

    $10,000
  102. The Lindley Family FoundationHouston, TX 2019

    General support

    $5,000
  103. Strake FoundationHouston, TX 2019

    The Right Prairie in the Right Place

    $2,000
  104. Shell USA Company FoundationHouston, TX 2019

    MG

    $1,500
  105. Houston Endowment IncHouston, TX 2018

    Toward planning the Headwaters to Baywaters conservation initiative

    $230,000
  106. Houston Endowment IncHouston, TX 2018

    Toward building capacity to increase the pace of land protection

    $215,000
  107. Houston Endowment IncHouston, TX 2018

    Toward strategic land conservation efforts

    $100,000
  108. Vivian L Smith FoundationHouston, TX 2018

    General support

    $10,000
  109. The Robert and Janice McNair FoundationHouston, TX 2018

    Funds in support of non-profit land trust comitted to protecting a sustainable portion of the Katy Prairie for the benefit of its wildlife and all Texans forever.

    $5,000
  110. Strake FoundationHouston, TX 2018

    Helping Slow Down Floodwaters and Protecting the Coastal Prairie

    $4,000
  111. The Lindley Family FoundationHouston, TX 2018

    General support

    $2,500
  112. Shell USA Company FoundationHouston, TX 2018

    Matching Gifts Education/Other

    $1,600

Funders of similar organizations nearby

Foundations that gave to other environment organizations in Houston, TX and are not among Coastal Prairie Conservancy’s funders above.

  1. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 51 grants Accepts applications $303,330 to similar organizations
  2. Hobby Family FoundationHouston, TX 32 grants Preselected only $309,000 to similar organizations
  3. The Cynthia & George Mitchell FoundationThe Woodlands, TX 25 grants Accepts applications $1,611,188 to similar organizations
  4. The Cullen FoundationHouston, TX 10 grants Accepts applications $5,510,000 to similar organizations
  5. The Clayton Fund IncHouston, TX 14 grants Accepts applications $260,000 to similar organizations
  6. LykesKnapp Family FundHouston, TX 14 grants Preselected only $149,000 to similar organizations
  7. The Tapeats FundWilmington, DE 25 grants Accepts applications $95,000 to similar organizations
  8. Alvin & Lucy Owsley FoundationHouston, TX 24 grants Accepts applications $87,715 to similar organizations

About this match

Funders write a recipient’s name and address, not its EIN. We matched these grants to EIN 76-0377029 by name and ZIP code, or by name, city and State against the IRS list of exempt organizations and our list of filers. Grants we could not tie to one organization are not counted here.