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Grant recipient EIN 81-3063099Public affairs

Who funds Texas 2036?

53 private foundations gave Texas 2036 in Austin, TX $19.2 million across 144 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

144 grants

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

  1. O'Donnell FoundationDallas, TX 2025

    Operations

    $1,000,000
  2. The Rose Family FoundationDallas, TX 2025

    General purpose grant

    $125,000
  3. Prentice Farrar Brown and Alline Ford BrownDallas, TX 2025

    Unrestricted general

    $50,000
  4. The Zierk Family FoundationDallas, TX 2025

    To support the resident and business of texans.

    $25,000
  5. Susser Family FoundationDallas, TX 2025

    Philanthropic

    $10,000
  6. Charitable Foundation Frost F0359600San Antonio, TX 2025

    Unrestricted grant

    $5,000
  7. Hackett Family FoundationWilmington, DE 2025

    General & Unrestricted

    $2,500
  8. Michael & Susan Dell FoundationAustin, TX 2024

    Supporting Texas 2036 for Economic Mobility and Health Outcomes for Texans

    $1,000,000
  9. Greater Texas FoundationBryan, TX 2024

    To support data projects that will help texas prepare more texans to earn family sustaining wages in high-demand careers.

    $400,000
  10. Gates FoundationSeattle, WA 2024

    K-12 education; postsecondary education

    $300,000
  11. Meadows Foundation IncDallas, TX 2024

    Toward continued support for building data tools and conducting research to inform Texas community leaders, policymakers, and citizens

    $250,000
  12. Walton Family Foundation IncBentonville, AR 2024

    To support policy research and communications in Texas.

    $200,000
  13. Houston Endowment IncHouston, TX 2024

    General Operating Support

    $200,000
  14. The Powell FoundationHouston, TX 2024

    Aligned Cradle to Career Education System: Effective Tools, Policies, and Systems

    $200,000
  15. The Hunt Family FoundationEl Paso, TX 2024

    Final PMT. On $300k commitment

    $150,000
  16. The Rees-Jones FoundationDallas, TX 2024

    Funding to support general operations for their work to position Texas for long term prosperity.

    $125,000
  17. Gates FoundationSeattle, WA 2024

    Public awareness and analysis

    $120,000
  18. Hirsch Family FoundationDallas, TX 2024

    Support general operations

    $75,000
  19. Prentice Farrar Brown and Alline Ford BrownDallas, TX 2024

    Unrestricted general

    $75,000
  20. Gates FoundationSeattle, WA 2024

    K-12 education

    $50,000
  21. The Hoglund FoundationDallas, TX 2024

    General operating support

    $50,000
  22. Byrne Family Foundation TrustDallas, TX 2024

    Public policy

    $50,000
  23. Wells Fargo FoundationMinneapolis, MN 2024

    Texas housing density and infrastructure study

    $25,000
  24. Wells Fargo FoundationMinneapolis, MN 2024

    Texas housing density and infrastructure study

    $25,000
  25. Bellevue FoundationDallas, TX 2024

    General

    $25,000
  26. Mary Potishman Lard TrustFort Worth, TX 2024

    General operations

    $20,000
  27. Stedman West Foundation (fka Neva and Wesley West Foundation)Houston, TX 2024

    Educational grant supporting the educational and workforce future of houston and other texas communities.

    $10,000
  28. Mechia FoundationBeaumont, TX 2024

    Continuing operations

    $5,000
  29. Serafy FoundationBrownsville, TX 2024

    General fund

    $5,000
  30. Hackett Family FoundationWilmington, DE 2024

    General & Unrestricted

    $2,500
  31. Perkins-Prothro FoundationWichita Falls, TX 2024

    2024 Contribution

    $2,000
  32. The Zions Bancorporation FoundationSalt Lake City, UT 2024

    Workforce development program

    $2,000
  33. Inman FoundationAustin, TX 2024

    Enable texans to make informed, fact-driven decisions through accessible data, long-term strategic policy planning, and statewide engagement that ensures texans' wellbeing and economic prosperity

    $1,000
  34. Krause Family FoundationJacksonville, FL 2024

    General operating support

    $920
  35. Michael & Susan Dell FoundationAustin, TX 2023

    Texas 2036 Policy Advancement for Texans

    $500,000
  36. Houston Endowment IncHouston, TX 2023

    General Operating Support

    $365,000
  37. Walton Family Foundation IncBentonville, AR 2023

    To support policy research and communications in Texas.

    $300,000
  38. Gates FoundationSeattle, WA 2023

    Postsecondary education; public awareness and analysis; research and learning opportunities

    $300,000
  39. Meadows Foundation IncDallas, TX 2023

    Toward building data, tools, and research to make critical information accessible and actionable for community leaders, policymakers, and citizens of Texas

    $250,000
  40. Gates FoundationSeattle, WA 2023

    K-12 education

    $200,000
  41. Gates FoundationSeattle, WA 2023

    Postsecondary education; public awareness and analysis

    $150,000
  42. The Hunt Family FoundationEl Paso, TX 2023

    Support efforts to enable texans to make fact-driven decisions through accessible data, long-term strategic policy planning, and statewide engagement

    $150,000
  43. The Rees-Jones FoundationDallas, TX 2023

    Funding to support general operations for their work to position Texas for long term prosperity.

    $125,000
  44. Prentice Farrar Brown and Alline Ford BrownDallas, TX 2023

    Support state-wide

    $100,000
  45. Houston Endowment IncHouston, TX 2023

    General Operating Support

    $100,000
  46. Hirsch Family FoundationDallas, TX 2023

    2023 contribution

    $75,000
  47. Byrne Family Foundation TrustDallas, TX 2023

    Public policy

    $50,000
  48. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 2023

    Program/operating support

    $35,000
  49. Bellevue FoundationDallas, TX 2023

    General Fund

    $25,000
  50. Mary Potishman Lard TrustFort Worth, TX 2023

    General operations

    $20,000
  51. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 2023

    Program/operating support

    $12,500
  52. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 2023

    Program/operating support

    $10,000
  53. Stedman West Foundation (fka Neva and Wesley West Foundation)Houston, TX 2023

    Educational grant supporting the educational and workforce future of houston and other texas communities.

    $10,000
  54. Kline Family FoundationDallas, TX 2023

    Operating fund

    $10,000
  55. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 2023

    Program/operating support

    $5,000
  56. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 2023

    Program/operating support

    $5,000
  57. Mechia FoundationBeaumont, TX 2023

    Continuing operations

    $5,000
  58. Charitable Foundation Frost F0359600San Antonio, TX 2023

    Unrestricted grant for

    $5,000
  59. Serafy FoundationBrownsville, TX 2023

    General fund

    $5,000
  60. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 2023

    Program/operating support

    $2,500
  61. Michael & Susan Dell FoundationAustin, TX 2022

    Texas 2036 Policy Advancement for Texans

    $500,000
  62. Gates FoundationSeattle, WA 2022

    Research and learning opportunities

    $465,266
  63. Gates FoundationSeattle, WA 2022

    Postsecondary education; public awareness and analysis; research and learning opportunities

    $300,000
  64. Houston Endowment IncHouston, TX 2022

    General Operating Support

    $300,000
  65. Walton Family Foundation IncBentonville, AR 2022

    To Build broad, diverse, statewide coalitions of advocates of effective pipeline policies that enable the economic mobility of all Texas students from K-12 into the workforce.

    $293,648
  66. Meadows Foundation IncDallas, TX 2022

    Toward cultivating data tools and coalitions to inform and advocate for educational policy priorities impacting all Texans

    $250,000
  67. The Powell FoundationHouston, TX 2022

    Cradle-to-Career Education System: Data, research, and advocacy efforts

    $200,000
  68. The Hunt Family FoundationEl Paso, TX 2022

    Support efforts to enable texans to make fact-driven decisions through accessible data, long-term strategic policy planning, and statewide engagement

    $150,000
  69. Gates FoundationSeattle, WA 2022

    Postsecondary education

    $128,076
  70. The Rees-Jones FoundationDallas, TX 2022

    Funding for general operations as it works to ensure Texans' well-being and economic prosperity.

    $125,000
  71. Prentice Farrar Brown and Alline Ford BrownDallas, TX 2022

    Sustained improvement to

    $100,000
  72. Clements FoundationDallas, TX 2022

    General fund

    $100,000
  73. Hirsch Family FoundationDallas, TX 2022

    2022 contribution

    $75,000
  74. JF Maddox FoundationHobbs, NM 2022

    General Operating Support

    $50,000
  75. Byrne Family Foundation TrustDallas, TX 2022

    Public policy

    $50,000
  76. Bellevue FoundationDallas, TX 2022

    General

    $25,000
  77. Rowling FoundationDallas, TX 2022

    Address biggest challenges facing state of texas as population and economy continue to grow

    $25,000
  78. Bernard & Audre Rapoport FoundationWaco, TX 2022

    General operating support

    $25,000
  79. Stedman West Foundation (fka Neva and Wesley West Foundation)Houston, TX 2022

    Educational grant supporting the educational and workforce future of houston and other texas communities.

    $25,000
  80. Hobby Family FoundationHouston, TX 2022

    Continuing operating expenses

    $22,500
  81. Mary Potishman Lard TrustFort Worth, TX 2022

    General support

    $20,000
  82. David S Baum Foundation IncSanibel Island, FL 2022

    Community support

    $10,000
  83. Mechia FoundationBeaumont, TX 2022

    Continuing operations

    $5,000
  84. Charitable Foundation Frost F0359600San Antonio, TX 2022

    Unrestricted grant for

    $5,000
  85. Houston Endowment IncHouston, TX 2022

    Directed Grant

    $5,000
  86. The Nancy Wood Moorman FoundationSan Antonio, TX 2022

    General purpose

    $1,000
  87. Michael & Susan Dell FoundationAustin, TX 2021

    Texas 2036 Policy Advancement for Texans

    $1,500,000
  88. Gates FoundationSeattle, WA 2021

    Postsecondary education

    $455,711
  89. Walton Family Foundation IncBentonville, AR 2021

    To support education and workforce coalition building in Texas.

    $347,105
  90. Meadows Foundation IncDallas, TX 2021

    Toward continued support for a long-term strategic plan to address the needs of Texas' rapid growing population

    $250,000
  91. JPMorgan Chase FoundationNew York, NY 2021

    In support of financial health

    $150,000
  92. Kozmetsky Family FoundationDallas, TX 2021

    Aim high Texas Initiative

    $150,000
  93. Gates FoundationSeattle, WA 2021

    Postsecondary education; public awareness and analysis; research and learning opportunities

    $150,000
  94. The Hunt Family FoundationEl Paso, TX 2021

    Support efforts to enable texans to make fact-driven decisions through accessible data, long-term strategic policy planning, and statewide engagement

    $150,000
  95. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 2021

    Operational support

    $125,000
  96. The Rees-Jones FoundationDallas, TX 2021

    Funding for general operations as it works to ensure Texans' well-being and economic prosperity.

    $125,000
  97. Prentice Farrar Brown and Alline Ford BrownDallas, TX 2021

    Sustained improvement to

    $100,000
  98. Hirsch Family FoundationDallas, TX 2021

    2021 contribution

    $75,000
  99. JPMorgan Chase FoundationNew York, NY 2021

    In support of financial health

    $62,000
  100. Byrne Family Foundation TrustDallas, TX 2021

    Public policy

    $50,000
  101. JPMorgan Chase FoundationNew York, NY 2021

    In support of financial health

    $38,000
  102. Bellevue FoundationDallas, TX 2021

    General fund

    $25,000
  103. JF Maddox FoundationHobbs, NM 2021

    General Operating Support

    $25,000
  104. Hobby Family FoundationHouston, TX 2021

    Continuing operating expenses

    $12,500
  105. Muriel F Siebert Foundation IncSouthampton, NY 2021

    General purpose

    $10,000
  106. Mechia FoundationBeaumont, TX 2021

    Continuing operations

    $5,000
  107. Charitable Foundation Frost F0359600San Antonio, TX 2021

    Unrestricted grant for

    $5,000
  108. Serafy FoundationBrownsville, TX 2021

    General fund

    $5,000
  109. Houston Endowment IncHouston, TX 2021

    Directed Grant for General Operating Support

    $5,000
  110. Hegi Family FoundationDallas, TX 2021

    Solving community issues

    $2,500
  111. Perkins-Prothro FoundationWichita Falls, TX 2021

    General Support

    $500
  112. Meadows Foundation IncDallas, TX 2020

    Toward continued development of a long-term strategic plan to address the future social and economic needs of the state's growing population

    $1,000,000
  113. Gates FoundationSeattle, WA 2020

    Public awareness and analysis

    $300,000
  114. JPMorgan Chase FoundationNew York, NY 2020

    In support of financial health

    $250,000
  115. Stephenson FoundationPalo Alto, CA 2020

    To support the future and opportunities for the people of texas

    $200,000
  116. The Hunt Family FoundationEl Paso, TX 2020

    Support efforts to enable texans to make fact-driven decisions through accessible data, long-term strategic policy planning, and statewide engagement

    $125,000
  117. Hamon Charitable FoundationDallas, TX 2020

    Provide texans with accessible data, long-term strategic policy planning and statewide engagement that ensures well-being and economic prosperity

    $125,000
  118. Prentice Farrar Brown and Alline Ford BrownDallas, TX 2020

    West texas dashboard build

    $100,000
  119. Clements FoundationDallas, TX 2020

    General fund

    $100,000
  120. Hoblitzelle FoundationDallas, TX 2020

    To support a strategic plan for the state of texas.

    $75,000
  121. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 2020

    General support

    $54,500
  122. Raise Your Hand for Texas Education FundSan Antonio, TX 2020

    Sponsorship

    $50,000
  123. The Zierk Family FoundationDallas, TX 2020

    To support the resident and business of texans.

    $50,000
  124. Houston Endowment IncHouston, TX 2020

    Project Support for Texas 2036's Cost of Education Study

    $50,000
  125. Meadows Foundation IncDallas, TX 2020

    Toward phase one of a cost of public education study

    $50,000
  126. Morton H Meyerson Family FoundationDallas, TX 2020

    General purpose support

    $50,000
  127. Byrne Family Foundation TrustDallas, TX 2020

    Public policy

    $25,000
  128. Riggs Family FoundationDallas, TX 2020

    Charitable

    $5,000
  129. Gates FoundationSeattle, WA 2019

    K-12 education

    $740,957
  130. Gates FoundationSeattle, WA 2019

    Global health and development public awareness and analysis

    $300,000
  131. Prentice Farrar Brown and Alline Ford BrownDallas, TX 2019

    West texas dashboard build

    $250,000
  132. JPMorgan Chase FoundationNew York, NY 2019

    In support of creating economic mobility and career pathways

    $150,000
  133. Houston Endowment IncHouston, TX 2019

    General Operating Support for the development of a data platform and strategic plan

    $150,000
  134. Hamon Charitable FoundationDallas, TX 2019

    Provide texans with accessible data, long-term strategic policy planning and statewide engagement that ensures well-being and economic prosperity

    $125,000
  135. Hoblitzelle FoundationDallas, TX 2019

    To support strategic plan for the state of texas

    $75,000
  136. George E Seay III FoundationDallas, TX 2019

    To build long-term, data-driven strategies to secure texas' continued prosperity for years to come

    $70,000
  137. Byrne Family Foundation TrustDallas, TX 2019

    Public policy

    $25,000
  138. Serafy FoundationBrownsville, TX 2019

    General fund

    $10,000
  139. Todd A Williams Family FoundationDallas, TX 2019

    Community development

    $5,000
  140. Hegi Family FoundationDallas, TX 2019

    Solving problems in the community

    $5,000
  141. Berry R Cox Family FoundationDallas, TX 2019

    General Fund

    $1,000
  142. George E Seay III FoundationDallas, TX 2018

    To build long-term, data-driven strategies to secure texas' continued prosperity for years to come

    $180,000
  143. Ardon & Iris Moore FoundationFort Worth, TX 2018

    General purposes

    $10,000
  144. A R Tony and Maria J Sanchez Family FoundationHouston, TX 2018

    Donation for statewide issues initiatives

    $5,000

Funders of similar organizations nearby

Foundations that gave to other public affairs organizations in Dallas, TX and are not among Texas 2036’s funders above.

  1. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 27 grants Preselected only $8,303 to similar organizations
  2. Texas Instruments FoundationDallas, TX 9 grants Accepts applications $7,600 to similar organizations
  3. The Addy FoundationDallas, TX 8 grants Accepts applications $1,423,520 to similar organizations
  4. Dallas Mavericks FoundationDallas, TX 2 grants Accepts applications $30,347 to similar organizations
  5. Vilfordi Family FoundationPennington, NJ 4 grants Preselected only $4,720 to similar organizations
  6. Jeffrey A Carter FoundationStreetman, TX 2 grants Preselected only $600 to similar organizations
  7. The Pfizer Foundation IncNew York, NY 2 grants Preselected only $150 to similar organizations
  8. Morning Star Family FoundationDallas, TX 5 grants Preselected only $800,000 to similar organizations

About this match

Funders write a recipient’s name and address, not its EIN. We matched these grants to EIN 81-3063099 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.