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Alkek Foundation Grant
The Albert and Margaret Alkek Foundation
Art & Culture
Education
Community Services
Unspecified amount
The Albert and Margaret Alkek Foundation provides vital support to nonprofit organizations in Texas, focusing on charitable, educational, and scientific initiatives. It prioritizes research and education-related projects that promise long-term benefits. However, the Foundation does not fund individuals, scholarships, or political activities and prefers not to support fundraising events or school-related sports teams. This ensures its grants are directed towards impactful and sustainable community projects.
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BOK Charitable Contributions
BOKF Foundation
Education
Basic Human Needs
Poverty Alleviation & Services
Unspecified amount
BOK Charitable Contributions aims to enhance community life and economic wellbeing across several states, focusing on four key pillars: United Way, economic development, education, and basic needs. The foundation supports organizations that address poverty, education, and community health. Their strategic approach ensures impactful contributions, and they welcome grant applications year-round. BOK Financial's commitment is evident in its partnerships with local nonprofits, fostering sustainable growth and development in the regions they serve.
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Harold Simmons Foundation Grant
Harold Simmons Foundation
Social Justice / Human Rights
Art & Culture
Education
US $5,000 - US $20,000
The Harold Simmons Foundation, established in 1988 in Dallas, Texas, aims to enhance community quality of life through strategic investments. The Foundation focuses on education, healthcare, civic improvement, and arts, offering grants between $5,000 to $20,000 for first-time applicants. Proposals addressing current community needs are welcomed year-round, with a preference for collaborative efforts among nonprofits. In 2024, the Foundation distributed approximately $7.3 million to support impactful projects.
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Unspecified amount
The H-E-B Community Investment Program supports nonprofit organizations within its service area by providing monetary funding, volunteers, or in-kind donations. It prioritizes projects in arts, education, health, and social services. Eligible organizations must have valid 501c3 status and reapply annually for funding. Requests over $200 must be submitted online, while those under can be made at local stores. For further guidelines, visit their FAQs page.
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US $5,000 - US $40,000
The Lubrizol Foundation Grants support nonprofit organizations that align with community investment priorities and the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals, focusing on quality education, health, and sustainable communities. Established in 1952, the foundation emphasizes support for initiatives in Cleveland, Ohio, and Houston, Texas. Grant applications are evaluated based on alignment with Lubrizol's investment pillars, with a commitment to fostering social impact and community well-being through financial support.
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Meadows Foundation Grant Program
Meadows Foundation Incorporated
Civic Leadership Development
Human & Social Services
Civic Engagement & Education
Unspecified amount
The Meadows Foundation Grant Program is dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for Texans through diverse funding initiatives across education, environment, arts, and health. With a focus on community development and support for nonprofit organizations, the foundation aims to address pressing issues like homelessness and mental health. By prioritizing programs that offer measurable outcomes, they foster innovation and empower local efforts, ensuring a lasting impact in Texas. This grant program reflects a commitment to sustainable development and community well-being.
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Michael & Susan Dell Foundation Grants
Michael & Susan Dell Foundation
Poverty Alleviation & Services
Education - Preschool / Early Learning
Education - K through 12
More than US $50,000
The Michael & Susan Dell Foundation provides grants to organizations focused on improving the lives of children in urban poverty in the U.S., India, and South Africa. They prioritize projects in education, health, and family economic stability. Grants typically do not exceed 25% of a project's budget or 10% of an organization's annual expenses. The foundation seeks to partner with organizations already making an impact, ensuring funding supports impactful social enterprises.
Rolling deadline
Sun Club Sustainability Grant
Green Mountain Energy
Renewable/Sustainable Energy
Freshwater Conservation
Waste Management
US $50,000 - US $400,000
The Sun Club Sustainability Grant, offered by Green Mountain Energy, empowers U.S.-based nonprofits to implement sustainability initiatives. Established in 2002, this grant supports diverse projects, including clean transportation, renewable energy, and resource conservation. Organizations must demonstrate three years of tax-exempt status and a commitment to community impact. Awards range from $50,000 to $400,000, focusing on measurable environmental, social, and financial benefits. Join us in fostering a greener future through innovative solutions and community engagement.
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Unspecified amount
The Valero Energy Foundation Grants support nonprofit organizations that align with their mission to improve the quality of life in communities where Valero operates. With a focus on basic needs, health care, education, and civic initiatives, the foundation prioritizes funding requests from 501(c)(3) organizations. In 2019, it provided approximately $40 million to support disadvantaged children and families, emphasizing a commitment to corporate citizenship and community well-being.
Applications due Apr 30, 2026
McKesson Foundation Grant: above $25,000
McKesson Foundation
Cancer / Oncology
Medical Education & Professional Training
Career / College Preparation
More than US $25,000
The McKesson Foundation Grant provides funding above $25,000 to support health equity initiatives across North America. Founded in 1943, its mission focuses on removing barriers to quality healthcare for vulnerable communities. The foundation prioritizes projects that align with strategic pillars: reducing cancer burdens, preparing the healthcare workforce, and enhancing crisis response. Eligible organizations include national and local nonprofits. Funding is limited to specific regions and assessed based on demonstrated need and expected impact.
Applications due May 1, 2026
Corporate Giving Program: Requests under $1000
Franklin P. and Arthur W. Perdue Foundation
Education
Agriculture
Poverty Alleviation & Services
Up to US $1,000
The Corporate Giving Program by the Franklin P. and Arthur W. Perdue Foundation focuses on supporting nonprofit organizations within specific states. They prioritize initiatives that enhance community welfare, especially in agriculture, education, health, and environmental sustainability. Organizations must have 501(c)(3) status to apply, and preference is given to those involving Perdue associates. Ineligible requests include those from religious, political, or individual-focused groups. This program emphasizes broad community benefits over organizational affiliations.
Letter of inquiry due May 31, 2026
M.B. & Edna Zale Foundation Grant
M.B. & Edna Zale Foundation
Jewish Culture
Judaism
Early Childhood Development
Unspecified amount
The M.B. & Edna Zale Foundation Grant aims to support individuals and families in building meaningful lives, focusing on education, social services, and community welfare. The foundation prioritizes innovative programs that promote self-sufficiency and measurable impacts within communities, particularly in Dallas, Palm Beach, and New York. It emphasizes collaboration and seeks proposals for specific projects rather than ongoing operational support, ensuring a focus on transformative initiatives.
Pre proposal due May 31, 2026
Powell Foundation Grant Program
The Powell Foundation
Youth Involvement in the Arts
Education - K through 12
Education - Preschool / Early Learning
Unspecified amount
The Powell Foundation Grant Program aims to support 501(c)(3) organizations in Texas, focusing on education, arts, conservation, and human services. They emphasize high-quality early childhood programs, K-12 education, post-secondary success, and community welfare. Eligible applicants must submit an online pre-application, with funding decisions announced in January and July. The foundation prioritizes initiatives that foster developmental support and educational access for children and families, enhancing community well-being through strategic investments.
Applications due Jun 6, 2026
Charlotte B. Proehl Foundation Grant
Charlotte B. Proehl Foundation
Animal Welfare - General
Art & Culture
Civic Affairs
Up to US $20,000
The Charlotte B. Proehl Foundation Grant supports charitable organizations primarily in the Greater Houston area. Focused on diverse program areas such as Animal Welfare, Arts and Culture, Education, and Health Services, this foundation prioritizes nonprofits recognized under IRS section 501(c)(3). Eligible applicants must be nonprofit organizations, as individuals are not permitted to apply directly. For more details, prospective applicants should explore the foundation's resources online.
Applications due Jun 30, 2026
ACT on Health Equity Community Solutions Challenge Grant
Astrazeneca Foundation
Health Care Access & Delivery
Community Health Education
Health Disparities & Social Determinants of Health
Up to US $30,000
The ACT on Health Equity Community Solutions Challenge Grant, backed by the Astrazeneca Foundation, aims to enhance health equity by funding community-based nonprofit programs. Since its inception in 2021, it has allocated over $2.6 million to initiatives addressing nutrition, healthcare access, and lung health for historically marginalized populations. Eligible US-based 501(c) organizations can apply, with a focus on projects serving underserved communities and improving health outcomes through targeted support.
Applications due Jun 30, 2026
Corporate Giving Program: Requests over $1000
Franklin P. and Arthur W. Perdue Foundation
Education
Agriculture
Environment
More than US $1,000
The Corporate Giving Program by the Franklin P. and Arthur W. Perdue Foundation supports nonprofit organizations that enhance community welfare. Focus areas include agriculture, education, fighting hunger, and public safety. Eligible applicants must have IRS 501(c)(3) status and a Taxpayer Identification number. Requests are prioritized for programs directly benefiting communities near Perdue facilities across various states. The foundation emphasizes responsible stewardship and community engagement in all funding decisions.
Applications due Jun 30, 2026
Unspecified amount in in-kind support
The Toy Foundation Program offers a unique opportunity for nonprofit organizations to apply for toy donations to support children in need. The application period runs from January to June, with approved applicants receiving toys by the end of the year. This initiative, part of the Toy Chest program, has positively impacted over 35 million children since 2003, promoting play as essential for emotional and educational development.
Applications due Jul 1, 2026
Penn National Gaming Foundation Grants
Penn National Gaming
Community / Public Safety
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
Education - K through 12
Unspecified amount
The Penn National Gaming Foundation Grants support various community initiatives across North America, emphasizing education, health services, and cultural affairs. Launched post-Hurricane Katrina, the foundation aids local nonprofits, enhancing community development, public safety, and veteran support. The grants cater to organizations that address the needs of children, senior citizens, and disadvantaged populations, ensuring a broad impact in areas where Penn National Gaming operates. This commitment reflects the foundation's dedication to uplifting communities and fostering resilience.
Applications due Aug 15, 2026
Hoblitzelle Foundation Grant
Hoblitzelle Foundation
Environment
Disability Care & Services
Health & Medicine
Unspecified amount
The Hoblitzelle Foundation Grant, established in 1942, supports nonprofit organizations in Texas, particularly in the Dallas area, with funding for capital projects such as construction and technology. The foundation prioritizes initiatives in arts, education, medical, and social services, investing over $252 million in various sectors. Eligible applicants must have a 501(c)(3) classification, and grants are not awarded for religious purposes or to individuals. This grant is a valuable resource for enhancing community impact.
Applications due Aug 31, 2026
Edith Winter Grace Trust Grant
Edith Winter Grace Trust
Animal Welfare - General
Art & Culture
Civic Affairs
Unspecified amount
The Edith Winter Grace Trust Grant provides funding exclusively to charitable organizations in Tarrant County, Texas. Key program areas include animal welfare, arts and culture, civic activities, community development, education, environment, human and social services, religious initiatives, and health and medical research. Only 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations are eligible to apply, while individuals are not permitted to submit grant applications. For more information, visit the foundation finder.
Letter of inquiry due Sep 8, 2026
Mavs Foundation Grants
Dallas Mavericks Foundation
Youth Services
Women & Girl Services
Child Welfare Services
Up to US $50,000
The Mavs Foundation, affiliated with the Dallas Mavericks, provides grants to empower youth, women, and families in North Texas. Since 1996, it has awarded over $11 million to nonprofits, focusing on safe spaces for play and learning. The Foundation's initiatives include $50,000 grants for operational support, refurbishing basketball courts, and establishing Reading and Learning Centers to enhance education and job training. Organizations must meet specific eligibility criteria, including 501(c)(3) status and a minimum annual budget.
Full proposal due Sep 15, 2026
Sid W. Richardson Grant: Education or Health Organizations
Sid W. Richardson Foundation
Education
Health & Medicine
Unspecified amount
The Sid W. Richardson Foundation provides grants aimed at enhancing educational and health initiatives for nonprofit organizations in Texas. Established in 1947, the foundation supports programs that align with its mission to serve the people of Texas. Eligibility is restricted to tax-exempt organizations, and applicants must submit a preliminary inquiry before applying. Notably, the foundation does not fund individual projects or events such as school trips and fundraisers.
Applications due Sep 15, 2026
Sid W. Richardson Grant: Human Services. K-12 Education, or Cultural Organizations
Sid W. Richardson Foundation
Human & Social Services
Art & Culture
Education - K through 12
Unspecified amount
The Sid W. Richardson Grant supports nonprofit organizations in Texas focused on human services, K-12 education, and cultural initiatives. Established in 1947, the Foundation prioritizes tax-exempt organizations and limits applications to one per year per organization. Grants are primarily directed to the Fort Worth area, reflecting Mr. Richardson's commitment to his home state. The Foundation also showcases American West art through the Sid Richardson Museum, enhancing cultural engagement in the community.
Full proposal due Nov 1, 2026
Slave 2 Nothing Foundation Grants
Slave 2 Nothing Foundation
Human Trafficking
Addiction & Substance Use Disorders
US $5,000 - US $50,000
The Slave 2 Nothing Foundation supports 501(c)(3) organizations addressing human trafficking and substance abuse in states with In-N-Out Burger locations. Their mission is to empower individuals to overcome enslavement by providing essential resources and support. The foundation follows a rigorous vetting process for grant applications, emphasizing the importance of impactful solutions and community engagement. They encourage eligible nonprofits to apply annually, promoting sustainable support for vital services aimed at healing and freedom.
Applications due Feb 28, 2027
Adeline & George McQueen Foundation Grant
Adeline & George McQueen Foundation
Human & Social Services
Education
Religion & Spirituality
Unspecified amount
The Adeline & George McQueen Foundation Grant supports charitable, educational, religious, and hospital organizations in Texas. It primarily funds nonprofit organizations recognized under section 501(c)3 of the IRS tax code. The foundation emphasizes its commitment to enhancing community welfare through various program areas including education, religious initiatives, scientific research, and the arts. Note that individuals are not eligible to apply for this grant.
Pre proposal due Mar 12, 2027
Improving Youth Mental Health Grant
CIGNA Foundation
Children’s Mental Health
Social / Emotional Learning & Development
US $100,000 - US $150,000
The Cigna Group Foundation is launching the Improving Youth Mental Health Grant, committing $9 million over three years to enhance mental health support for youth aged five to 18. This initiative targets post-pandemic challenges, offering resources to parents, caregivers, and youth service professionals. Nonprofits are encouraged to apply for funding between $100,000 and $150,000 to develop programs that promote social-emotional skills, enhance caregiver support, and improve access to mental health interventions in underserved communities.
Applications due Apr 30, 2027
John T. Shea Foundation Grant
John T. Shea Foundation
Child Welfare Services
Animal Welfare - General
Art & Culture
Unspecified amount
The John T. Shea Foundation Grant supports charitable, nonprofit organizations in Houston, Texas, focusing on religious, scientific, and educational purposes, as well as the prevention of cruelty to children and animals. Preference is given to those serving underserved youth. Eligible applicants must be 501(c)(3) organizations, while individuals are ineligible to apply. This foundation aims to enhance community services and promote social welfare through meaningful contributions.
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Grant Availability
How common are grants in this category?
Uncommon — grants in this category are less prevalent than in others.
91 Grants for Education Nonprofits in Texas grants for nonprofits in the United States, from private foundations to corporations seeking to fund grants for nonprofits.
38 Grants for Education Nonprofits in Texas over $25K in average grant size
34 Grants for Education Nonprofits in Texas over $50K in average grant size
22 Grants for Education Nonprofits in Texas supporting general operating expenses
87 Grants for Education Nonprofits in Texas supporting programs / projects
3,000+ Grants on Instrumentl focused on Education
2,000+ Grants on Instrumentl focused on Human & Social Services
Grant Deadline Distribution
Over the past year, when are grant deadlines typically due for grants for Education Nonprofits in Texas?
Most grants are due in the third quarter.
Q1
25.8%
Q2
18.4%
Q3
36.5%
Q4
19.3%
Typical Funding Amounts
What's the typical grant amount funded for Grants for Education Nonprofits in Texas?
Grants are most commonly $105,000.
Average Grant Size
What's the typical amount funded for Texas?
Grants are most commonly $116,257.
$116,257
Total Number of Grants
What's the total number of grants in Grants for Education Nonprofits in Texas year over year?
In 2024, funders in Texas awarded a total of 55,662 grants.
2022 127,051
2023 128,136
2024 55,662
Top Grant Focus Areas
Among all the Grants for Education Nonprofits in Texas 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 Grants for Education Nonprofits in Texas changing over time?
Funding has increased by -53.83%.
2022 $14,132,140,818
2023
$13,953,149,524
-1.27%
2024
$6,442,120,585
-53.83%
Texas Counties That Receive the Most Funding
How does grant funding vary by county?
Dallas County, Harris County, and Tarrant County receive the most funding.
| County | Total Grant Funding in 2024 |
|---|---|
| Dallas County | $1,561,357,978 |
| Harris County | $1,499,210,648 |
| Tarrant County | $968,020,486 |
| Bexar County | $640,374,448 |
| Travis County | $514,599,486 |
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