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Best Austin Grants for Nonprofits in Texas

Discover active funding opportunities in Austin Grants for Nonprofits. 34,000+ grants are available for a wide range of missions and programs with additional grants in San Antonio, Dallas, and Houston

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Grants from Texas Capital Foundation help Austin, Texas nonprofits address affordable housing, education, workforce development, and support for veterans and first responders. Eligible 501(c)(3) organizations serving low- and moderate-income communities in Austin may benefit from these invitation-only Community Impact Grants, which prioritize direct services and community transformation within the city.

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Unspecified amount

With a mission to strengthen Texas communities, Moody Foundation provides Austin, Texas nonprofits with funding for education, health, arts, and community development projects. Eligible 501(c)(3) organizations and public entities in Austin may benefit from support for innovative programs that make a lasting local impact.

Rolling deadline

Up to US $2,500

With a mission to protect native habitats, The Environmental Fund of Texas provides Austin, Texas environmental nonprofits with funding for grassroots projects. Eligible organizations can undertake conservation efforts such as habitat restoration, water protection, and native wildlife stewardship. Nonprofits focused on environmental education or ecosystem preservation may benefit from this opportunity.

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Up to US $25,000

Focused on environmental conservation, The Environmental Fund of Texas invites Austin, Texas nonprofits to collaborate on projects that protect natural habitats, water sources, and native wildlife. Eligible organizations must have completed a Tier 2 grant and prioritize ecosystem restoration or environmental education. Nonprofits working in conservation may benefit from this opportunity to scale up impact locally.

Rolling deadline

Up to US $50,000

The Environmental Fund of Texas provides Austin, Texas nonprofits with multi-year support for projects focused on environmental education, habitat restoration, and conservation of native wildlife and natural resources. Organizations working to protect local ecosystems and raise public awareness about environmental issues may be eligible for this funding opportunity.

Applications due Jun 15, 2026

Unspecified amount

Grants from Applied Materials Foundation help Austin, Texas nonprofits working in education, arts and culture, civic engagement, and environmental initiatives. Organizations serving K-12 students, promoting community arts, or advancing sustainability may be eligible. Funding is available to 501(c)(3) nonprofits and public educational institutions in the Austin area.

Applications due Jul 31, 2026

US $20,000 - US $60,000

Austin, Texas nonprofits serving women and girls can access funding through Austin Community Foundation’s Women’s Fund. Grants support programs in affordable housing, child care, education, reproductive health, and women’s health. Organizations advancing economic mobility and addressing key issues for women in the Austin area may be eligible for unrestricted support.

Applications due Aug 1, 2026

Up to US $50,000

Grants from Lower Colorado River Authority help Austin, Texas nonprofits and local entities undertake capital improvement projects that benefit entire communities. Funding is available for projects such as facility renovations, equipment purchases, and infrastructure upgrades. Eligible organizations in Travis, Hays, and Williamson counties may apply for grants up to $50,000.

Applications due Aug 8, 2026

US $11,500

Austin Community Foundation provides Austin, Texas nonprofits with support to recognize exceptional volunteer programs. Eligible 501(c)(3) organizations in Travis, Hays, and Williamson counties that leverage volunteers to drive positive community change may apply for the Jordan Award, which will distribute two grants of $11,500 each in 2025.

Applications due Aug 11, 2026

Unspecified amount

Focused on community improvement, Theodore P. Davis Charitable Trust invites Austin, Texas nonprofits to apply for support in areas such as animal welfare, arts and culture, education, health, and social services. Eligible 501(c)(3) organizations in the Austin metropolitan area may benefit from funding for a wide range of charitable activities.

Applications due Aug 19, 2026

Unspecified amount in in-kind support

Junior League of Austin provides Austin, Texas nonprofits with financial support and volunteer resources to strengthen the local community. Organizations in Hays, Travis, and Williamson counties focused on volunteerism and philanthropy may benefit from this opportunity. Funding helps expand the impact of charitable and educational efforts throughout the region.

Full proposal due Sep 3, 2026

US $75,000 - US $300,000

Pew Charitable Trusts provides Austin, Texas health and medicine researchers with support through the Pew Biomedical Scholars program. Early-career assistant professors at select academic institutions are eligible for up to $300,000 over four years for innovative biomedical research. Nonprofits in Austin affiliated with participating institutions may benefit from this opportunity.

Applications due Oct 1, 2026

Up to US $40,000

Focused on community services and scholarships, Nolan Ryan Foundation invites Austin, Texas nonprofits to apply for the 50/50 Raffle Community Grant. Eligible 501(c)(3) organizations in Central Texas may receive annual support for local initiatives. This opportunity is ideal for groups serving Austin and the surrounding counties.

Applications due Oct 25, 2026

US $8,000

Impact Austin Foundation supports youth services in Austin, Texas by awarding grants to 501(c)(3) public charities serving children and youth in Travis, Hays, Bastrop, and Williamson counties. Nonprofits focused on education, health, enrichment, or child welfare in the greater Austin area may be eligible for unrestricted funding to benefit local youth.

Applications due Nov 7, 2026

US $20,000

The PLTW Engineering - New Program, supported by Burns & McDonnell, aims to empower U.S. students through STEM education. By offering at least one PLTW Engineering course in the 2026-2027 academic year, schools can enhance their curriculum and foster critical skills. This initiative not only increases access to valuable programs but also prepares students for future challenges in college and careers, ensuring they thrive in an evolving world.

Applications due Nov 7, 2026

US $10,000

Project Lead The Way Inc provides Austin, Texas K-12 schools with funding to expand their PLTW Engineering programs. Eligible public, charter, or nonprofit private schools in the Austin area serving at least 40% free and reduced-price lunch students may apply. Grants support STEM education through program fees, equipment, and teacher training.

Applications due Nov 7, 2026

US $10,000

Project Lead The Way Inc provides Austin, Texas schools with funding to expand PLTW Gateway STEM programs. Eligible public, charter, and private nonprofit schools in Travis, Hays, or Williamson counties serving 40% or more free and reduced-price lunch students may apply. Nonprofits focused on K-12 STEM education may benefit from this opportunity.

Applications due Nov 7, 2026

US $10,000

Project Lead The Way Inc supports STEM education in Austin, Texas by offering grants to eligible schools interested in launching or expanding PLTW Launch programs. Public, charter, or private nonprofit schools in Travis, Hays, or Williamson counties serving at least 40% free and reduced-price lunch students may benefit from this opportunity to enhance K-12 STEM learning.

Applications due Nov 7, 2026

US $5,000

Focused on STEM and K-12 education, Project Lead The Way Inc invites Austin, Texas schools to apply for grants supporting the expansion of hands-on STEM programs. Eligible public, charter, and private nonprofit schools serving at least 40% free or reduced-price lunch students may benefit from funding for PLTW Launch modules and teacher training.

Pre proposal due Jan 8, 2027

US $50,000

Austin, Texas nonprofits can access funding through Texas Capital Foundation to support education, workforce development, and small business growth. Grants recognize organizations providing mentorship, training, and resources that help entrepreneurs launch and sustain successful businesses. Eligible applicants must serve low- to moderate-income communities and have a strong track record in the region.

Pre proposal due Jan 8, 2027

US $50,000

Texas Capital Foundation supports equitable and affordable housing in Austin, Texas by funding nonprofit organizations advancing long-term housing stability and generational wealth through homeownership. Nonprofits serving low- and moderate-income communities in Austin with homebuyer education, housing succession, or estate planning programs may be eligible for this competitive annual award.

Pre proposal due Jan 8, 2027

US $100,000

Texas Capital Foundation provides Austin, Texas nonprofits with funding to support veterans and first responders. The Star Honors Award offers a $100,000 grant for organizations delivering direct services that enhance well-being, readiness, and quality of life for these communities. Eligible 501(c)(3) nonprofits in Austin may benefit from this opportunity.

Letter of inquiry due Jan 26, 2027

US $5,000 - US $50,000

With a mission to strengthen community well-being, Austin Community Foundation provides Austin, Texas nonprofits with funding to address economic mobility, health, arts, and environmental sustainability. Eligible 501(c)(3) organizations serving Austin and surrounding counties may apply for grants supporting housing, workforce readiness, small business, wellness, and animal welfare initiatives.

Applications due Feb 5, 2027

Unspecified amount

Grants from Impact Austin Foundation help Austin, Texas nonprofits working in education, community services, equity, and health. Eligible 501(c)(3) organizations serving Travis, Hays, Williamson, or Bastrop counties may apply for funding to support new or existing initiatives or organizational capacity. Collaborative projects between nonprofits are also welcome.

Applications due May 1, 2027

US $5,000

Grants from Texan By Nature help Austin, Texas nonprofits and civic organizations enhance local greening and beautification efforts. Eligible groups can apply for annual funding to plant trees, expand tree canopy, and improve public spaces. Projects must be publicly accessible and benefit communities within the Austin area.

Applications due May 19, 2027

US $10,000 - US $40,000

The Abbey Mural Prize, established in 1932, supports the creation and restoration of public murals across the United States. This prestigious award, administered by the National Academy of Design since 1940, emphasizes projects that enhance community engagement and social activism through art. Grants typically range from $10,000 to $40,000, with a total annual funding cap of $125,000. Eligible applicants include artists, architects, and nonprofit organizations committed to impactful mural projects.

Applications due May 30, 2027

More than US $25,000

The SCC COTA Grant Program, run by Speedway Children's Charities, aims to support children in the Greater Austin area. In 2023, it provided over $25,000 in grants to local nonprofit organizations focused on critical needs such as homelessness, human trafficking, and medical assistance. Eligible applicants include 501(c)(3) nonprofits serving children. Priority is given to those addressing urgent social issues, ensuring a brighter future for vulnerable youth in the community.

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