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Best Gaines County Grants for Nonprofits in Texas

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Community Foundation Support for Student Athletes

Rolling deadline
Student athletes pursuing higher education or vocational training can receive scholarship support for post-secondary expenses through The Community Foundation of Herkimer & Oneida Counties. This award serves outstanding American Legion baseball players from District 5 schools, recognizing excellence in baseball, academics, and community service, and may benefit those connected to programs in Gaines County, Texas.
The Community Foundation of Herkimer & Oneida Counties

Unspecified amount

Gaines County Youth Services Funding via Costco Foundation

Rolling deadline
Gaines County, Texas 501(c)(3) nonprofits focused on children, education, and health and human services can access funding via Costco Foundation for monetary program support. Eligible U.S. organizations serving local communities may be considered, with applications reviewed in 4–6 weeks based on community need, measurable outcomes, collaboration, and a broad base of financial support.
Costco Wholesale Corporation

Unspecified amount

Creag Foundation Grant

Rolling deadline
The Creag Foundation, established in 2009 in Woodinville, Washington, provides funding to innovative 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations addressing social issues. Focused on smaller organizations, the foundation seeks to support those with unique approaches to improve the human condition. Eligible applicants must have held 501(c)(3) status for at least one year and present a new or previously unaddressed solution to societal challenges. Applications are by invitation only, encouraging creativity and passion in charitable work.
Creag Foundation

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Up to US $15,000

DanPaul Foundation Grants

Rolling deadline
The DanPaul Foundation aims to enhance early childhood development by training teachers and parents, protecting children from abuse, and promoting social responsibility. They provide grants to non-profits for programs that focus on education, health, and welfare of youth. Key initiatives include scholarships, environmental education, and support for underprivileged children. Grant amounts range from a few hundred dollars to $15,000 annually, with a focus on impactful, community-driven projects.
The Dan Paul Foundation

Up to US $300,000

Draper Richards Kaplan Foundation Grants

Rolling deadline
The Draper Richards Kaplan Foundation provides grants to early-stage social entrepreneurs working on scalable solutions to pressing social and environmental issues. By supporting organizations with innovative approaches and proven impact, they aim to uplift underserved communities globally. The foundation offers operational support, funding of up to $300,000 over three years, and fosters a collaborative community among its portfolio organizations. They focus on candidates demonstrating measurable impact and sustainable growth potential.
Draper Richards Kaplan Foundation

Up to US $100,000

Tech-Enabled Social Impact Grants from Cisco

Rolling deadline
Nonprofit and nongovernmental organizations using technology to tackle education, economic empowerment, crisis response, or climate resilience can apply for Global Impact Cash Grants, including those serving Gaines County, Texas. Grants from Cisco Systems Foundation support innovative, early-stage programs reaching predominantly economically underserved communities worldwide, with awards up to US $100,000 and applications accepted year-round via LOI.
Cisco Systems Foundation

Unspecified amount

Good Neighbor Citizenship Company Grants

Rolling deadline
State Farm's Good Neighbor Citizenship Company Grants aim to enhance community safety, development, and education. Focused on long-term impact, they support initiatives in auto and home safety, disaster preparedness, affordable housing, and educational programs. Eligible recipients include nonprofits, educational institutions, and government entities. However, funding is not available for individuals, religious programs, or organizations outside the U.S. By addressing critical community needs, these grants foster safer and more resilient neighborhoods.
State Farm Companies Foundation

More than US $100,000

William Randolph Hearst Foundation Grants for Gaines County Culture

Rolling deadline
Arts and culture-focused 501(c)(3) nonprofits in Gaines County, Texas can seek more than US $100,000 to support impactful cultural programs, capital projects, or limited general support. Grants from William Randolph Hearst Foundation help U.S. cultural institutions such as museums, arts schools, theaters, and performing arts organizations, especially those engaging youth and nurturing artistic talent.
William Randolph Hearst Foundation

Unspecified amount

Labcorp Charitable Foundation Health Grants in Texas

Rolling deadline
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations working on health, education, or community programs in Gaines County, Texas may be eligible for grants supporting food pantries, healthcare access, STEM education, and wellness initiatives. With a mission to expand equitable care and education, Labcorp Charitable Foundation provides funding to U.S.-based charities serving underserved populations and local communities.
Labcorp Charitable Foundation

Unspecified amount

Gaines County Nonprofit Funding via Meadows Foundation

Rolling deadline
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) public charities and public entities serving Gaines County, Texas can seek Meadows Foundation support for programs and projects benefiting Texans in areas like education, health, environment, arts, and human services. Funding primarily supports well-planned, measurable programs, with additional consideration for initiatives in postsecondary completion, educator preparation, water conservation, depression, and homelessness.
Meadows Foundation Incorporated

Unspecified amount

Roche Corporate Donations and Philanthropy (CDP)

Rolling deadline
Roche Corporate Donations and Philanthropy (CDP) focuses on impactful projects that foster sustainable development, engage employees, and leverage Roche's expertise. Their philanthropic efforts prioritize humanitarian, educational, environmental, and cultural initiatives, aiming to build stronger communities and support innovative projects. Eligibility is limited to local organizations, while ineligible projects include those with political or religious ties. The foundation strives to create a positive societal impact through collaboration and strategic partnerships.
La Roche, Inc.

Unspecified amount

Semnani Family Foundation Grants

Rolling deadline
The Semnani Family Foundation, established in 1993, is dedicated to supporting marginalized communities worldwide through health, education, and disaster relief initiatives. Founded by Khosrow and Ghazaleh Semnani, it began by funding an orphanage in Romania. The foundation also operates locally, providing free healthcare through the Maliheh Free Clinic in Utah. Its commitment to human welfare drives impactful partnerships in countries such as Afghanistan, India, and South Africa, focusing on the most vulnerable populations.
Semnani Family Foundation

Unspecified amount

Sidney Stern Memorial Trust Grant

Rolling deadline
The Sidney Stern Memorial Trust Grant supports charitable, scientific, medical, and educational organizations that are 501(c)(3) certified. This private funder emphasizes impactful service to diverse populations without discrimination. Grants must be utilized within the United States and cannot be awarded to individuals, political candidates, or lobbying efforts. The Trust is dedicated to enhancing the general welfare through soundly-managed initiatives that contribute significantly to community needs.
Sidney Stern Memorial Trust

Unspecified amount

Bank of America Support for Community Programs

Rolling deadline
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations in Gaines County, Texas can seek sponsorship support for community programs that advance economic mobility, basic needs, workforce development, housing, and cultural or environmental initiatives. Bank of America Charitable Foundation offers regional U.S. sponsorships that may benefit local arts, sports, neighborhood preservation, and diversity and inclusion efforts.
Bank Of America Charitable Foundation Inc

Unspecified amount

Gaines County Human Services Funding via Robinson Foundation

Applications due Oct 15, 2026
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations serving Gaines County, Texas with programs in areas like poverty relief, children and families, education, health, disaster relief, or veterans’ issues can seek support to expand or strengthen services. Robinson Foundation funds single-year, program-focused projects from Southern region organizations active for more than three years, excluding capital or facilities campaigns.
Robinson Foundation

Unspecified amount

Dudley T Dougherty Foundation Grants for Community Programs

Applications due Oct 31, 2026
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations working on community services, environmental conservation, or peacebuilding may be eligible for funding in Gaines County, Texas. Focused on community and environmental initiatives, the Dudley T Dougherty Foundation invites qualifying nonprofits to support positive change and respect for people, life, and the environment.
Dudley T Dougherty Foundation Inc

US $250 - US $5,000

Spark Good: Strengthening Community - Local Grants

Applications due Nov 30, 2026
The Spark Good: Strengthening Community Local Grants program by the Wal-Mart Foundation empowers local organizations through grants ranging from $250 to $5000. This initiative aims to enhance community welfare by supporting diverse projects, including animal shelters and educational programs. Eligible organizations must have a verified Spark Good account, ensuring funds are allocated effectively to meet local needs and foster community development. Together, we can create lasting impacts through small yet significant actions.
Wal-Mart Foundation

Unspecified amount

Ameriprise Financial Grants for Community Vitality

Applications due Jan 15, 2027
U.S. 501(c)(3) nonprofits addressing basic needs, community vitality, or volunteer-driven causes can apply for Ameriprise Financial’s national community grants, including organizations serving Gaines County, Texas. Funding supports hunger relief, shelter and supportive housing, financial literacy, workforce readiness, community development, small business support, and arts and cultural access, with priority for programs engaging Ameriprise volunteers.
Ameriprise Financial

Unspecified amount

Norman Family Scholarship

Applications due Jan 19, 2027

Brown County Community Foundation

BCCF operates as a 501 (c)(3) corporation. It professionally manages and distributes income from charitable bequests consistent with the donor’s wishes and interests. In other words, BCCF manages charitable funds, making grants to local, nonprofit organizations based on advice from donors. Donors can specify a specific organization or a general area of concern within the community to which their gift be directed.

Scholarships

The Foundation manages several academic scholarship funds, many established expressly for Brown County High School graduates. 

Additionally, through the Foundation’s affiliation with The Lilly Endowment Inc., over forty Brown County residents have received four-year full-tuition scholarships through the Endowment’s Community Scholars Program.

BCCF Scholarships are available to current high school graduates, students currently enrolled in college, past graduates planning to enroll, as well as G.E.D. graduates.

Norman Family Scholarship

Purpose

To provide support for educational scholarships for students who are accepted into and attend accredited two- or four-year public or private institutions of higher learning, including vocational training programs which prepare students for gainful employment.

Brown County Community Foundation

US $15,000 - US $75,000

King Foundation Community Grants in Gaines County

Applications due Feb 1, 2027
Nonprofit organizations serving residents of Gaines County, Texas can seek project funding for community programs in areas like aging, youth, education, arts access, housing, and basic human needs. Focused on community services, the Carl B. and Florence E. King Foundation offers US $15,000 - US $75,000 for programmatic and capacity-building work, not general operations.
Carl B. and Florence E. King Foundation

US $3,500

Richard Gaines Russell Memorial Scholarship

Applications due Feb 2, 2027

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Scholarship Opportunities

Richard Gaines Russell Memorial Scholarship

The Richard Gaines Russell Memorial Scholarship was created in 2011 to honor the memory of Richard, who passed on July 22, 2011. He was 49 years old and led a 17-person software development team for Microsoft. He built his first computer from a kit at age 14. Richard attended college at ACU and graduated from MSU. He majored in Engineering Physics at Abilene Christian University from 1980-1982 and in Computer Science at Midwestern State University, graduating in May of 1989.

Wichita Falls Area Community Foundation

US $1,000 - US $10,000

Hansen Family Foundation Grant

Applications due Mar 23, 2027
The Hansen Family Foundation Grant seeks to empower organizations that uphold the American values of life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness. Focused on diverse causes like children, education, animals, environmental conservation, humanitarian efforts, and arts, the foundation is committed to supporting initiatives that create positive change. Eligible applicants must be 501(c)(3) nonprofits, while political campaigns and organizations with high budgets or overheads are ineligible. This grant fosters impactful contributions to society.
Hansen Family Foundation

Unspecified amount

Engineering Scholarship Funding from Community Foundation

Applications due Apr 15, 2027
With a mission to support education, Community Foundation of Carroll County provides Gaines County, Texas students pursuing engineering with scholarship support for four-year college programs. Graduating seniors from Carroll County, Maryland high schools with strong academics, citizenship, work ethic, and financial need may be eligible, including those in engineering courses at Carroll Career and Technology Center.
Community Foundation of Carroll County

Unspecified amount

O'Reilly Automotive Foundation Grants for Gaines County Nonprofits

Applications due Apr 15, 2027
With a mission to improve quality of life, O'Reilly Automotive Foundation provides Gaines County, Texas nonprofits with project, general operating, and capital support for community-benefit programs. U.S.-based 501(c)(3) organizations near O’Reilly Auto Parts locations working on poverty, workforce readiness, health, disaster relief, or related services may be eligible to apply.
O'Reilly Automotive Foundation Inc

US $5,000 - US $30,000

Community Programs Funding from Union Pacific Foundation

Applications due Apr 30, 2027
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations offering safety, workforce development, community vitality, or environmental sustainability programs in Union Pacific–served communities, including Gaines County, Texas, can apply for Union Pacific Foundation’s Community Ties Local Grants, awarding US $5,000 - US $30,000. Funding supports direct services and capacity-building projects that demonstrate clear need, broad social benefit, and a commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion.
Union Pacific Foundation

Up to US $10,000

Gaines County Medical Education Funding via Adirondack Foundation

Applications due May 15, 2027
Medical students needing tuition support can access funding through Adirondack Foundation’s Dr. U.R. Plante Medical Scholarship, with awards up to US $10,000 for MD or DO study. Eligible applicants must have lived at least two years in Adirondack Park, St. Lawrence, Essex, Franklin, Hamilton, or Clinton Counties in New York and plan to serve underserved areas.
Adirondack Foundation

US $5,000 - US $250,000

Gupta Family Foundation Grant

Applications due Jul 31, 2027
The Gupta Family Foundation Grant aims to empower disadvantaged individuals by providing financial support to organizations that foster self-reliance. Headquartered in Herndon, Virginia, the foundation offers grants ranging from $5,000 to over $250,000, prioritizing smaller organizations with a strong commitment to their missions. Eligibility typically includes US-based IRS 501(c)(3) entities, with operations extending to countries like India and Kenya. The foundation emphasizes mission alignment and effective resource allocation to ensure maximum impact.
Gupta Family Foundation

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Grant Insights : Grant Funding Trends in Texas

Average Grant Size

What's the typical amount funded for Texas?

Grants are most commonly $117,103.

$117,103

Total Number of Grants

What's the total number of grants in Gaines County Grants for Nonprofits year over year?

In 2024, funders in Texas awarded a total of 139,517 grants.

2022 127,051

2023 128,136

2024 139,517

Top Grant Focus Areas

Among all the Gaines County Grants for Nonprofits given out in Texas, the most popular focus areas that receive funding are Education, Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations, and Human Services.

1. Education

2. Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations

3. Human Services

Funding Over Time

How is funding for Gaines County Grants for Nonprofits changing over time?

Funding has increased by 16.47%.

2022 $14,132,140,818

2023 $13,953,149,524
-1.27%

2024 $16,251,158,979
16.47%

Texas Counties That Receive the Most Funding

How does grant funding vary by county?

Dallas County, Harris County, and Travis County receive the most funding.

County Total Grant Funding in 2024
Dallas County $4,277,925,187
Harris County $3,634,451,995
Travis County $3,100,057,007
Tarrant County $1,873,714,967
Bexar County $1,567,607,630

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