Explore 9,784+ Active Gray County Grants for Nonprofits in Texas

McCombs Foundation Grant

McCombs Foundation Inc.

Private

Texas

Unspecified amount

The McCombs Foundation, established in 1998, serves as the primary philanthropic arm of the McCombs family. With a legacy rooted in generosity, the Foundation has contributed over $125 million to civic causes in San Antonio and Texas since 1981. Their approach emphasizes creating value from donations without strings attached, reflecting the family's commitment to impactful giving. The Foundation aims to foster sustainable community development, inspired by the family's history of philanthropy during challenging times.

Community Services

Superior Health Plan: Community Grant Program

Superior HealthPlan

Corporate

Texas

US $10,000

The Superior HealthPlan Community Grant Program offers $10,000 to Texas-based organizations tackling Non-Medical Drivers of Health (NMDOH). Focus areas include housing stability, food security, and healthcare access. Grants are awarded annually, with applications reviewed by the Superior HealthPlan Grant Committee. Nonprofits addressing issues like housing insecurity, food access, and healthcare literacy are encouraged to apply. Successful applicants must serve the Medicaid population and submit required documentation by April 30, 2025.

Health Disparities & Social Determinants of Health Poverty Alleviation & Services Food Security +2 more

Isla Carroll Turner Friendship Trust Grant

Isla Carroll Turner Friendship Trust

Private

Texas

Unspecified amount

The Isla Carroll Turner Friendship Trust Grant provides vital support for services to the elderly in Texas, focusing on individuals aged 60 and above, as well as those over 47 with Down Syndrome. Funding is restricted to nonprofits and governmental agencies within the state, enhancing educational programming and direct services. The Trust prioritizes local organizations to ensure effective management and delivery of resources for the elderly community.

Senior Services Aging / Gerontology Dementia & Alzheimer’s Disease

Professional Development - Texas Library Association (TLA) Travel Stipend

Tocker Foundation

Private

Texas

Unspecified amount

The Tocker Foundation, established in 1964, focuses on enhancing the educational opportunities for rural librarians in Texas. Through the Texas Library Association (TLA) Travel Stipend, the foundation supports library staff from communities with populations of 12,000 or less to attend the TLA's annual conference. This initiative allows librarians to gain valuable insights, network with peers, and enrich their professional development, ultimately benefiting their local communities.

Library & Information Science Library Services

Change Happens Foundation Grant

Change Happens Foundation A Delaware Nonprofit Corporation

Private

United States

Unspecified amount

The Change Happens Foundation Grant focuses on supporting charitable initiatives aligned with environmental science, education, and human services. With a commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion, the foundation prioritizes funding for organizations holding 501(c)(3) status, while advocating for innovative solutions to pressing global challenges. Grants aim to foster systemic change, empower underrepresented communities, and bridge gaps in access to nutrition and healthcare. The foundation operates nationally and internationally, seeking to create significant impact through strategic investments.

Education - Preschool / Early Learning Science Engineering +9 more

USADPLC Dry Pea & Lentil Council Grant Opportunity

USA Dry Pea & Lentil Council

Private

United States

US $16,000 - US $75,000

The USA Dry Pea and Lentil Council (USADPLC) invites research proposals for pulse crops, focusing on breeding, nutrition, crop management, and product development for the 2023-24 fiscal year. Projects should adopt a transdisciplinary approach to tackle complex challenges, with average awards around $30,000. Researchers are encouraged to leverage industry funding for matching grants. Note that equipment purchases over $10,000 are not eligible. Compliance with specific proposal guidelines is essential.

Agricultural Crops Agricultural Economics Agricultural Pest Management +1 more

Access Grants

Bigglesworth Family Foundation

Private

United States

US $1,000 - US $3,500

The Bigglesworth Family Foundation's Access Grants aim to strengthen nonprofit organizations in delivering essential legal services to underserved communities. Ranging from $1,000 to $3,500, these grants provide access to critical tools and resources. The application process is streamlined, ensuring a review within 30 days, with a limit of two applications per organization annually. Eligible organizations must be 501(c)(3) nonprofits focused on legal services, as applications outside this area will not be considered.

Legal Services Computer Science & Engineering

Legal Services: I & R Grants; Sector Support Grants

Bigglesworth Family Foundation

Private

United States

US $10,000 - US $30,000

The Bigglesworth Family Foundation's Legal Services Program supports innovative projects aimed at enhancing legal aid effectiveness. Originating post-2008 financial crisis, this initiative helps non-profits combat poverty through legal assistance, targeting both individual organizations and the broader sector. Grants include I&R projects for testing new models and sector support for organizations providing technical assistance. Eligibility is primarily for 501(c)(3) nonprofits and public entities, with specific limitations on budget sizes and project types.

Legal Services

Cat Enrichment Grant

Petfinder Foundation

Private

Canada, United States

US $100 - US $1,000

The Cat Enrichment Grant, offered by the Petfinder Foundation, provides funding ranging from $100 to $1000 to enhance the well-being of adoptable cats. Grants are awarded monthly until funds are depleted, supporting initiatives like interactive activities and safe outdoor experiences. This program aims to ensure that every cat remains happy and healthy while waiting for a forever home, ultimately increasing their chances of adoption.

Animal Welfare - Domestic Animals & Pets

Mary's Pence Grants

Mary's Pence

Private

United States

Up to US $7,500

Mary's Pence Grants provide essential funding and support for women's social justice organizations in the U.S. and Canada. Established over 30 years ago, the program is dedicated to empowering women on the margins by funding grassroots initiatives that focus on community-centered, sustainable change. Organizations with budgets under $200,000 are eligible to apply for grants up to $5,000, fostering relationships and collaborative efforts to address systemic issues and promote social justice.

Social Justice / Human Rights

Community Partners Grant Program

Humana Foundation

Private

Florida, Kentucky +2 more

Unspecified amount

The Community Partners Grant Program, led by the Humana Foundation, aims to enhance community health by addressing social barriers and promoting equitable health outcomes. With a focus on Kentucky, Florida, Louisiana, and Texas, the program fosters connections through emotional support and nutritional education. It also provides disaster relief funding to ensure long-term recovery and preparedness. By collaborating with local organizations, this initiative helps individuals access essential services and resources, thereby improving their overall well-being.

Nutrition & Healthy Eating Food Security Wellness & Healthy Living +6 more

Adoption Prep Grants

PetSmart Charities

Private

American Samoa, Canada +5 more

Up to US $75,000

PetSmart Charities' Adoption Prep Grants aim to support organizations that facilitate the adoption of homeless pets through in-store programs. Eligible partners must demonstrate a commitment to increasing adoptions, with grants reaching up to $75,000 in the U.S. and $40,000 in Canada. The funding can be utilized for vaccinations, spay/neuter services, staffing, and volunteer support. This initiative focuses on building sustainable adoption programs that break down barriers to pet adoption.

Animal Welfare - Domestic Animals & Pets

Children’s Book Project Program Grants

Pilcrow Foundation

Private

United States

Up to US $1,200 in in-kind support

The Pilcrow Foundation offers matching grants to rural public libraries for acquiring new, quality children's books. Libraries can receive up to $1,200 in funding by contributing $200-$400 through local sponsorships. Eligible libraries include independent rural and Native American Tribal libraries, with a focus on those serving communities with populations under 10,000. The initiative supports libraries in rural areas of the U.S. to enhance their children's book collections and promote literacy.

Library Services Literacy

Parks for All Grants -Hydro Flask Product Donations

Hydro Flask

Corporate

United States

Unspecified amount in in-kind support

Hydro Flask's Parks for All Grants offer product donations to U.S. non-profit 501(c)(3) organizations dedicated to enhancing public green spaces and recreational areas. Since its founding in 2009, Hydro Flask has supported initiatives that promote inclusivity and active lifestyles. Organizations can apply for donations in specified quantities, with applications reviewed in January and notifications sent in February. This initiative aims to foster healthier and happier communities through improved access to parks.

Parks & Public Spaces

Voya Unsung Heroes Awards Program

Voya Financial

Corporate

United States

US $2,000 - US $25,000

The Voya Unsung Heroes Awards Program supports educators with innovative class projects that enhance student learning. Annually, 50 selected educators receive $2,000 each, with three top awards of $5,000, $10,000, and $25,000. This initiative, backed by Voya Financial, aims to empower teachers in accredited K-12 schools across the U.S. to transform their ideas into impactful educational experiences, fostering creativity and engagement in the classroom.

Education - K through 12

Ameriprise Community Grants

Ameriprise Financial

Corporate

United States

Unspecified amount

Ameriprise Community Grants focus on supporting nonprofits that enhance community vitality and meet basic needs. With over 120 years of commitment to philanthropy, Ameriprise Financial engages employees in volunteerism and grantmaking. Key giving areas include hunger relief, housing stability, and community development. Priority is given to organizations with active volunteer engagement from Ameriprise advisors and employees, creating a meaningful impact on financial independence and community resilience.

Food Delivery & Distribution Services Food Access & Hunger Supportive Housing & Shelters +13 more

Prevent Cancer Foundation- Community Grants

Prevent Cancer Foundation

Private

United States

Up to US $100,000

The Prevent Cancer Foundation is launching a $100,000 community grant program for 2024-2026, focusing on patient navigation for cancer prevention and early detection. Community-based organizations can apply for funding over two years to enhance their efforts. Priority will be given to applicants demonstrating best practices, established community partnerships, and initiatives that address health disparities. Note that the application cycle opens in 2026, emphasizing the importance of proactive health measures.

Cancer / Oncology Community Health Education Health Disparities & Social Determinants of Health

Exelixis Grants & Giving

Exelixis

Corporate

United States

Unspecified amount

Exelixis Grants & Giving focuses on impactful charitable contributions, supporting non-profit organizations in community support, healthcare-related initiatives, independent patient assistance, medical education, and sponsorships. Their aim is to enhance oncology care, particularly for renal cell carcinoma and other cancer types, while ensuring proposals are submitted within specified timelines. Exelixis partners with organizations dedicated to improving patient outcomes and community health, demonstrating their commitment to making a difference beyond medicine.

Cancer / Oncology Lung Cancer Thyroid Cancer

John H. Emery Rail Heritage Trust Grant

John H. Emery Rail Heritage Trust

Private

United States

Up to US $50,000

The John H. Emery Rail Heritage Trust Grant aims to preserve the intercity rail passenger experience from 1920 to 1960. This private foundation supports projects that restore historic rail equipment and enhance passenger service. With an emphasis on operational railroads, the Trust encourages inclusive practices and the involvement of young people in rail heritage. Grant requests can reach up to $50,000, fostering opportunities for multiple annual awards to eligible organizations dedicated to rail heritage.

Historic Preservation

Community-Built Playspace Grants

KaBOOM!

Private

Arapahoe County, Colorado, Collin County, Texas +27 more

Unspecified amount in in-kind support

The Community-Built Playspace Grants, funded by KaBOOM!, aim to empower communities to create kid-designed playspaces that foster health and well-being. These grants address inequities in access to safe play areas, particularly in communities of color, ensuring that all children can benefit from spaces that promote social, emotional, and physical development. By supporting the construction of these playspaces, KaBOOM! works to enhance resilience and learning opportunities for children, transforming neighborhoods into vibrant, engaging environments.

Playgrounds

Tennant Foundation Equipment Donations

Tennant Company Foundation

Corporate

United States

Unspecified amount in in-kind support

The Tennant Foundation offers equipment donations to eligible 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations in the U.S. that promote a cleaner, safer, and healthier world. Donations focus on organizations that are charitable, educational, scientific, or literary. However, certain groups such as political or religious organizations, social clubs, and private foundations are ineligible. The foundation also considers the impact of donations on its partners and distributors before making decisions.

Environmental Stewardship Environmental Conservation Sustainability

Syringe Service Program Grant

The Comer Family Foundation Inc

Private

District of Columbia, Puerto Rico +1 more

US $2,500 - US $20,000

The Syringe Service Program Grant, offered by The Comer Family Foundation, aims to enhance harm reduction initiatives by funding syringe access programs across the U.S. These programs provide sterile syringes, education, and support services to mitigate the risks associated with drug use, including HIV and hepatitis transmission. Priority is given to organizations in underserved areas and those led by marginalized communities. Grants are available for operational costs, program development, and staff training, with a focus on sustainability and local partnerships.

Drug Use Disorder

Bridge to Success Grant for Mid-Career/Senior Investigators

American Academy Of Sleep Medicine Foundation

Private

United States

Up to US $100,000

The Bridge to Success Grant for Mid-Career/Senior Investigators, offered by the AASM Foundation, supports seasoned sleep and circadian science researchers seeking bridge funding while reapplying for larger grants. Eligible applicants include those with past NIH proposals that were not funded but scored. This initiative aims to retain experienced investigators in the field while ensuring a continued focus on vital research topics. The grant is a part of the AASM Foundation's commitment to advancing sleep research.

Sleep

Myocarditis, Heart Failure and Sudden Death Research Grant Program

Myocarditis Foundation

Private

Canada, United States

US $50,000

The Myocarditis Foundation offers research grants aimed at advancing the understanding and treatment of myocarditis, a rare but serious disease. These grants provide $40,000 in seed funding for promising physician-scientists within ten years of their MD or PhD. Recipients are expected to conduct research in the U.S. or Canada, culminating in a final report. The goal is to support innovative research that can lead to significant breakthroughs and ultimately, a cure for myocarditis.

Cardiovascular Diseases & Systems

Skin Cancer Pilot Research Grants

Skin Cancer Foundation

Private

Canada, United States

US $25,000 - US $50,000

The Skin Cancer Pilot Research Grants, funded by the Skin Cancer Foundation, support innovative studies in skin cancer prevention, detection, and treatment. With over $2 million awarded since 1981, these grants are aimed at early career dermatology investigators. Each year, researchers can apply for one-year projects, with a total of $125,000 available through two $50,000 grants and one $25,000 grant. This initiative is vital for advancing research and improving patient outcomes.

Skin Diseases & Dermatology Skin Cancers

Urgent Action Fund

Resist.

Private

United States

US $5,000

Resist.

In 1967, Resist emerged out of the resistance to the Vietnam War and evolved to support the visionary frontline groups that are resisting, re-imagining, and transforming their communities for a more just and liberated world.

Resist is a foundation that supports people’s movements for justice and liberation. We redistribute resources back to frontline communities at the forefront of change while amplifying their stories of building a better world.

Our grant-making: Throughout this history, Resist has provided critical early funding to some of the most influential progressive organizations in the U.S. In total, Resist has granted more than $12 million to over 6,000 dedicated groups across the United States.

Urgent Action Fund

The 2026 Urgent Action Fund resources organizations with urgent projects or requests that include, but are not limited to, events, direct actions, accessibility, and mutual aid. Applications will open on the last Monday and close the following Friday of each month until cap has been reached. Projects that reflect escalated resistance, campaigns, events, projects or programmatic work will be prioritized.

Social Justice / Human Rights

ASTRO Medical Student Fellowship Award for Underrepresented Populations

American Society For Radiation Oncology

Association/Society

United States

US $6,000

The ASTRO Medical Student Fellowship Award for Underrepresented Populations aims to enhance diversity in radiation oncology by supporting medical students from underrepresented backgrounds. Awardees receive a $6,000 package, including a stipend for an eight-week training program, funds for travel expenses, and mentorship opportunities. This initiative is part of ASTRO's broader mission to advance patient care and professional development in the field of radiation oncology, fostering an inclusive environment in medical education.

Cancer / Oncology

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

Best Gray County Grants for Nonprofits in Texas

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McCombs Foundation Grant

Superior Health Plan: Community Grant Program

Isla Carroll Turner Friendship Trust Grant

Professional Development - Texas Library Association (TLA) Travel Stipend

Change Happens Foundation Grant

USADPLC Dry Pea & Lentil Council Grant Opportunity

Access Grants

Legal Services: I & R Grants; Sector Support Grants

Cat Enrichment Grant

Mary's Pence Grants

Community Partners Grant Program

Adoption Prep Grants

Children’s Book Project Program Grants

Parks for All Grants -Hydro Flask Product Donations

Voya Unsung Heroes Awards Program

Ameriprise Community Grants

Prevent Cancer Foundation- Community Grants

Exelixis Grants & Giving

John H. Emery Rail Heritage Trust Grant

Community-Built Playspace Grants

Tennant Foundation Equipment Donations

Syringe Service Program Grant

Bridge to Success Grant for Mid-Career/Senior Investigators

Myocarditis, Heart Failure and Sudden Death Research Grant Program

Skin Cancer Pilot Research Grants

Urgent Action Fund

ASTRO Medical Student Fellowship Award for Underrepresented Populations

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Gray County Grants for Nonprofits Highlights

Grant Insights : Grant Funding Trends in Texas

Average Grant Size

Total Number of Grants

2022 127,051

2023 128,136

2024 139,517

Top Grant Focus Areas

Funding Over Time

2022 $14,132,140,818

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

2024 $16,251,158,979 16.47%

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

2024 $16,251,158,979
16.47%