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Best Harris County Grants for Nonprofits in Texas

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Hans-Olaf Pfannkuch & E. Calvin Alexander, Jr. Hydrogeology Field Camp Award

Minnesota Ground Water Association (MGWA) Foundation
Association/Society
Canada, United States
US $1,500
The Hans-Olaf Pfannkuch & E. Calvin Alexander, Jr. Hydrogeology Field Camp Award, provided by the Minnesota Ground Water Association Foundation, offers two $1,500 scholarships for the summer of 2025. This award aims to support students enrolled in hydrogeology or related fields by alleviating educational costs associated with field camps. It seeks to foster a diverse learning environment and build a stronger community of hydrogeology professionals through shared life experiences.
Hydrology Academic Scholarship Programs

Emerging Traditional Artists Program

South Arts, Inc.
Private
Alabama, Georgia (US state) +5 more
US $5,000
The Emerging Traditional Artists Program (ETAP), presented by South Arts Inc., supports early-career traditional artists from Appalachian Regional Commission-designated counties. With a $5,000 award, artists can access training, networking, and mentorship opportunities to enhance their skills and community impact. This initiative aims to preserve traditional arts and culture while fostering a new generation of artists dedicated to their craft and cultural heritage.
Folk Art / Traditional Art

John C. Lasko Foundation Trust Grant

John C Lasko Foundation Tr
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The John C. Lasko Foundation Trust Grant supports the construction of worship spaces across the nation, requiring churches to fund at least 50% of the project costs. Established by John C. Lasko, the foundation aims to build enduring churches that adhere to its mission. Grants are specifically for sanctuary construction, and applicants must own the land designated for the church. Notably, funds are not available for debt repayment or non-sanctuary areas.
Religion & Spirituality

2025-2026 MATHCOUNTS

Texas Education Agency
State/Local Government
Texas
Up to US $200,000
The 2025-2026 MATHCOUNTS grant supports the Texas Engineering Foundation in enhancing middle school students' math skills through competitions and training programs. This initiative aims to promote mathematics education, critical thinking, and problem-solving abilities. By providing state-of-the-art instructional materials, the grant facilitates local, regional, and national competitions, ensuring students have opportunities to excel in mathematics. The program's objectives include publicizing MATHCOUNTS, training staff, and organizing events, all contributing to increased student engagement in mathematics.
Mathematics

IBD Research

Kenneth Rainin Foundation
Private
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
US $150,000 - US $300,000
The Kenneth Rainin Foundation seeks to promote innovative research in Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) by encouraging diverse perspectives from early career investigators and those underrepresented in science. The Innovator Awards do not require preliminary data and are evaluated based on the potential for innovation and scientific merit. Eligible researchers must hold advanced degrees and can apply for funding through their home institutions, fostering groundbreaking ideas that can transform IBD treatment and prevention.
Health & Medicine Digestive System Health & Diseases Crohn’s Disease And Colitis

2026-2027 Teach for America RFA

Texas Education Agency
State/Local Government
Texas
Unspecified amount
The 2025-2026 Teach for America grant aims to enhance the quality of education in Texas by funding proven models to recruit and retain effective teachers, particularly in high-need areas like the Rio Grande Valley and major metropolitan regions. The initiative targets increased employment of TFA teachers, emphasizing training in Bilingual/ESL, science, and math. By 2026, the goal is to have at least 2,100 TFA educators in classrooms serving economically disadvantaged students, ultimately improving student achievement.
Mathematics Science Education - K through 12

Rural Community Development Initiative Grants

US Department of Agriculture (USDA)
Federal Government
Georgia (US state)
US $50,000 - US $500,000
The Rural Community Development Initiative Grants aim to support non-profit organizations, low-income rural communities, and federally recognized tribes in enhancing housing and community facilities. These grants can be utilized for training sub-grantees in homeownership and business entrepreneurship education, as well as providing technical assistance on strategic planning and alternative funding. Eligible recipients include public bodies and organizations in areas with populations under 50,000, ensuring community development in rural settings.
Rural Development Equitable & Affordable Housing Community Development & Revitalization

Transformative Non-Invasive/Minimally Invasive Technologies for Imaging the Olfactory System Across Scales (R01 Clinical Trial Optional)

US Dept. of Health & Human Services: National Institutes of Health (NIH)
Federal Government
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
Up to US $500,000
The National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders (NIDCD) and the National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering (NIBIB) are seeking innovative research applications for non-invasive imaging technologies to study the human olfactory system. This initiative emphasizes the need for advanced multimodal imaging techniques to enhance diagnostic capabilities for olfactory disorders, addressing challenges posed by the system's unique anatomical features. Collaboration among experts is encouraged to foster impactful research developments.
Bioengineering Biochemistry Biomedical Imaging +2 more

HEAL Initiative: Integrative Management of Chronic Pain and Opioid Use Disorder (OUD) for Whole Recovery: Health Systems

US Dept. of Health & Human Services: National Institutes of Health (NIH)
Federal Government
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
Unspecified amount
The HEAL Initiative aims to address the complex interplay between chronic pain and opioid use disorder (OUD), affecting 40-60% of OUD patients. Through the IMPOWR initiative, this funding opportunity seeks to develop integrated care strategies that enhance treatment delivery at health systems levels. By identifying effective interventions and collaborative care models, the initiative strives to improve patient outcomes in managing both chronic pain and OUD, while emphasizing the roles of various healthcare professionals in this integrated approach.
Epidemiology & Public Health Addiction & Substance Use Disorders Health Care Access & Delivery +3 more

LHGM General Operating Grant

Larry H Miller & Gail Miller Family Foundation
Private
Arizona, Colorado +5 more
Up to US $10,000
The Larry H. & Gail Miller Family Foundation offers General Operating Grants aimed at 501(c)(3) nonprofits that serve the west side of Salt Lake City. Grants of up to $10,000, with an average of $5,000, support initiatives in health, shelter, education, economic self-reliance, and cultural enrichment. Applications are reviewed monthly. Organizations must be registered as nonprofits and align with the Foundation's focus areas to be eligible for funding.
Community Culture & Heritage Basic Human Needs Religion & Spirituality +3 more

Auer, Arthur and Hazel Scholarship Fund

Noble County Community Foundation
Private
United States
Up to US $2,000
The Arthur and Hazel Auer Scholarship Fund, established by Hazel Auer's will, provides financial support to two East Noble seniors each year as they prepare for 4-year bachelor's programs at accredited colleges. Each recipient receives about $500 per semester for the first two years, totaling $2,000. This fund is managed by the Community Foundation of Noble County, which aims to enhance the quality of life in the region through philanthropic efforts.
Education - Higher Education Academic Scholarship Programs

Bats for the Future Fund RFP

National Fish and Wildlife Foundation (NFWF)
Private
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
US $50,000 - US $250,000
The National Fish and Wildlife Foundation (NFWF) invites proposals for the Bats for the Future Fund RFP to combat white-nose syndrome (WNS) affecting bat populations in North America. This initiative seeks to advance treatments, implement management strategies, and support research that enhances bat survival and recovery. A match of 50% of the grant amount is preferred, aimed at fostering innovative conservation efforts and collaboration among stakeholders to ensure the future of affected bat species.
Wildlife Health Mammalian Conservation

PEN/Robert W. Bingham Prize for Debut Short Story Collection (Fiction)

PEN America
Private
United States
US $25,000
The PEN/Robert W. Bingham Prize for Debut Short Story Collection recognizes an outstanding debut collection of short stories by a talented fiction writer. Awarded by PEN America, this prize highlights the literary achievements of new voices in fiction and offers a $25,000 cash prize to support the winner's future work. Established in memory of Robert W. Bingham, it honors his commitment to nurturing young writers and their contributions to literature.
Writing & Literature

Clarence W. Winter Charitable Trust Grant

Winter Clarence W Charitable Trust
Private
Pennsylvania, United States
US $3,000 - US $5,000
The Clarence W. Winter Charitable Trust, established from Mr. Winter's Will, provides annual grants of $3,000 to $5,000 to support tax-exempt organizations focused on charitable, religious, scientific, literary, or educational purposes. While there are no geographic restrictions, the Trust prioritizes organizations in Bucks County, PA. With a commitment to community betterment, Mr. Winter's legacy continues to support impactful initiatives for years to come.
Health Care Access & Delivery Educational Access & Equity Animal Welfare - General +4 more

Financial Assistance & Scholarships for Education

Pizza Hut Foundation
Private
United States
US $500 - US $5,000
The Pizza Hut Foundation is offering scholarships for students demonstrating financial need and community leadership. Eligible applicants must be U.S. residents aged 17-26, enrolled in accredited post-secondary education for Spring 2026, and maintain a minimum GPA of 2.5. Scholarship amounts range from $500 to $5,000, with distribution to be made in Spring 2026. The application period runs from July 8 to September 5, 2025, with notifications for recipients by November 17, 2025.
Vocational & Trade Education Academic Scholarship Programs College Success / Persistence

Clinical & Translational Science Award TL1 Postdoc Fellowship Training Grant

National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences (NCATS)
Federal Government
United States
Unspecified amount
The Clinical & Translational Science Award TL1 Postdoc Fellowship Training Grant offers comprehensive support for biomedical researchers at Vanderbilt University. This program empowers scholars through career development tools, mentoring opportunities, and participation in national Translational Science meetings. Trainees must hold a doctoral degree and be committed to translational research while pursuing full-time training. This fellowship fosters innovation and collaboration among researchers, enhancing their contributions to the field.
Human Physiology Health & Medicine

Gerald & Sybil Cohen Family Foundation Scholarship

Gerald & Sybil Cohen Family Foundation
Association/Society
United States
More than US $2,500
The Gerald & Sybil Cohen Family Foundation Scholarship aims to ease the financial burden of college costs for students pursuing education in STEM fields. Open to U.S. citizens aged 18 and older with a minimum GPA of 3.5, the scholarship is available for public colleges and universities. Preference is given to dependents of former employees of Information Builders, Inc. Awards are not guaranteed and may vary in amount.
Academic Scholarship Programs College Success / Persistence

Path to a Cure (PTAC) - Postdoctoral Research Fellowship Award

Cystic Fibrosis Foundation
Private
United States
Up to US $76,000
The Cystic Fibrosis Foundation offers the Path to a Cure (PTAC) Postdoctoral Research Fellowship Award to support innovative research training in cystic fibrosis (CF). Aimed at enhancing scientific knowledge and facilitating the transition to independent careers, this program funds projects targeting the development of new therapies for CFTR variants. Awards can reach up to $75,000 in the first year and $76,000 in the second year, fostering foundational research that could lead to breakthroughs in CF treatment.
Cystic Fibrosis

NRP Research Grant Program

American Academy Of Pediatrics
Private
Canada, United States
Up to US $50,000
The NRP Research Grant Program offers up to $50,000 for healthcare professionals to explore optimal neonatal resuscitation methods. It encourages innovative research addressing gaps in transitional physiology and effective teaching of resuscitation skills. Applications must focus on evidence-based practices and demonstrate potential for meaningful impact in delivery room care. Researchers from Canadian and US institutions are eligible, though applications primarily focused on quality improvement without a research emphasis will not be considered.
Cognitive Science Obstetrics & Neonatal Care Maternal And Perinatal Health +3 more

Path to a Cure (PTAC) - Postdoc-to-Faculty Transition Award

Cystic Fibrosis Foundation
Private
United States
Up to US $86,000
The Path to a Cure (PTAC) - Postdoc-to-Faculty Transition Award by the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation supports postdoctoral fellows in advancing their research careers in cystic fibrosis. This program offers up to five years of funding, including 3 years for research training and 2 years for transitioning to an independent faculty position, with a maximum support of $110,000 per year. It aims to foster innovative research that develops new therapies for cystic fibrosis.
Cystic Fibrosis

Harry Shwachman Clinical Investigator Award

Cystic Fibrosis Foundation
Private
United States
Up to US $133,000
The Harry Shwachman Clinical Investigator Award, offered by the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation, supports clinically trained physicians transitioning to independent researchers in cystic fibrosis. It provides up to $133,000 per year for three years to facilitate research tailored to individual interests. The funding covers personnel costs and supplies, promoting a strong mentorship during this critical stage of their academic careers.
Cystic Fibrosis

Cystic Fibrosis Foundation: Travel Award Supplement

Cystic Fibrosis Foundation
Private
United States
Up to US $3,000
The Cystic Fibrosis Foundation offers a Travel Award Supplement aimed at supporting Ph.D. students, postdoctoral fellows, and junior faculty. This funding of up to $3,000 enables trainees to participate in off-site workshops or training programs to enhance their research skills. Eligible applicants must be active researchers in CF projects, with a minimum of one year of experience. The program excludes conference attendance and for-profit entities, ensuring focused support for advancing cystic fibrosis research.
Cystic Fibrosis

Cystic Fibrosis Foundation: Student Traineeship Award

Cystic Fibrosis Foundation
Private
United States
Up to US $4,000
The Cystic Fibrosis Foundation's Student Traineeship Award supports students in engaging with cystic fibrosis research through hands-on projects. With a maximum funding of $4,000 for one year, the program aims to inspire students to pursue careers in CF research or care. Eligible applicants must be enrolled in a degree program and collaborate with a faculty mentor on a relevant project. This initiative also emphasizes the importance of maintaining interest in CF-related research among new generations.
Cystic Fibrosis

Cystic Fibrosis Foundation: Screening Improvement Program (SIP) Award

Cystic Fibrosis Foundation
Private
United States
Up to US $75,000
The Cystic Fibrosis Foundation's Screening Improvement Program (SIP) Award aims to enhance early diagnosis of cystic fibrosis (CF) through improved newborn screening processes. This initiative emphasizes equitable screening practices for diverse populations and seeks innovative approaches to strengthen communication with primary care providers. Grants of up to $75,000 per year for two years are available to support projects that focus on algorithm transformation and best practices in screening, without funding clinical trials.
Cystic Fibrosis Genetic Conditions & Birth Defects

Cystic Fibrosis Foundation: Program for Adult Care Excellence (PACE)

Cystic Fibrosis Foundation
Private
United States
Up to US $36,000
The Cystic Fibrosis Foundation's Program for Adult Care Excellence (PACE) aims to enhance adult care for cystic fibrosis patients by recruiting and training physicians. With an increasing life expectancy for CF patients, the program addresses the need for specialized adult caregivers. Physicians can apply for funding up to $38,435 per year for three years, enabling them to develop expertise in adult CF care. This initiative supports both the medical community and the CF population significantly.
Cystic Fibrosis Medical Education & Professional Training

AO North America: VET Preceptorships Program

Ao North America Inc
Private
United States
US $2,750
The AO North America VET Preceptorships Program offers surgical residents from the American College of Veterinary Surgeons the chance to enhance their skills in Veterinary Trauma and Orthopedics through a structured training experience. Participants can receive up to four weeks of advanced training in AO techniques at designated surgical centers, with funding available for housing and travel expenses, totaling up to $2,750. This initiative aims to foster professional development and improve patient care outcomes.
Veterinary Science & Services Orthopedics

CF Foundation/NIH K-Unfunded Award

Cystic Fibrosis Foundation
Private
United States
Up to US $125,000
The CF Foundation/NIH K-Unfunded Award aims to support exceptional research projects in cystic fibrosis (CF) that have been approved by the NIH but lack funding. This award provides temporary financial assistance of up to $80,000 per year for two years to ensure that promising CF research continues without interruption. The initiative focuses on fostering a new generation of researchers dedicated to advancing CF studies while encouraging the NIH to provide long-term support.
Cystic Fibrosis

Harris County Grants for Nonprofits Highlights

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Grant Availability

How common are grants in this category?

Common — grants in this category appear regularly across funding sources.

200+ Harris County grants for nonprofits grants for nonprofits in the United States, from private foundations to corporations seeking to fund grants for nonprofits.

39 Harris County grants for nonprofits over $25K in average grant size

27 Harris County grants for nonprofits over $50K in average grant size

25 Harris County grants for nonprofits supporting general operating expenses

100+ Harris County grants for nonprofits supporting programs / projects

8,000+ Grants on Instrumentl focused on Education - Higher Education

1,000+ Grants on Instrumentl focused on Workforce Preparation & Job Readiness

Grant Deadline Distribution

Over the past year, when are grant deadlines typically due for Harris County grants for Nonprofits?

Most grants are due in the fourth quarter.

Q1
21.7%
Q2
25.5%
Q3
23.4%
Q4
29.4%

Typical Funding Amounts

What's the typical grant amount funded for Harris County Grants for Nonprofits?

Grants are most commonly $20,000.

$500 $500 Min.
$20,000 $20 K Median
$177,479 $177.5 K Average
$5,000,000 $5 M Max.

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 Harris 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 Harris 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 Harris 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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