STEM and Basic Needs Funding from American Electric Power Foundation
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) charities, eligible public entities, and exempt operating foundations in Texas and other AEP service areas can seek American Electric Power Foundation support for STEM education, basic needs like hunger and housing, and social justice initiatives. Additional funding may assist environmental, health, safety, and arts and cultural programming that benefits the broader community.
American Electric Power Foundation
Arts and Culture Funding from Cullen Foundation
Texas 501(c)(3) public charities, governmental entities, and eligible supporting organizations can seek funding for cultural arts programs, along with education, healthcare, and public service initiatives. Cullen Foundation focuses on initiatives that impact the Greater Houston area and supports charitable activities that enhance quality of life through sustained investments in high-performing organizations.
The Cullen Foundation
Hamman Foundation Grants for Texas Arts
Texas 501(c)(3) organizations working in the arts, higher education, scientific research, medical care, religion, or basic human needs can seek funding for programs and capital needs. The George and Mary Josephine Hamman Foundation provides support to qualified nonprofits across Texas, which may include arts and culture initiatives within eligible institutions.
George and Mary Josephine Hamman Foundation
H-E-B Grants for Texas Arts Programs
Texas 501(c)(3) nonprofits running arts and culture programs can apply for H-E-B’s Community Investment support, which may include in-kind product, volunteers, or monetary funding. Organizations must operate within H-E-B’s immediate Texas service areas and reapply online annually at least eight weeks before their desired decision date.
H-E-B
H-E-B Tournament of Champions Grants for Texas Arts
Texas 501(c)(3) nonprofits supporting arts and humanities, education, or youth-focused programs can seek project funding through the H-E-B Tournament of Champions Charitable Trust. Focused on children and educational initiatives, this grant may benefit arts and culture organizations near H-E-B regions whose events start at least eight weeks after applying and are not requesting operating expenses or advertising.
H-E-B Tournament of Champions Charitable Trust
L'Aiglon Foundation Arts Grants in Texas
Texas arts and cultural organizations seeking project support in education, environment, or cultural arts can apply for US $500 - US $7,500 in funding. L'Aiglon Foundation supports public charities with concrete objectives and measurable results, and while it has no geographic restrictions, arts groups in Texas may benefit from these special interest grants.
L'Aiglon Foundation
Texas Arts Funding via Meadows Foundation
Texas 501(c)(3) public charities and public entities can access funding for arts and culture programs that benefit residents statewide through Meadows Foundation. The foundation supports projects that expand access to the arts alongside broader initiatives in education, environment, health, and human services, with a strong emphasis on well-planned, high-impact programs.
Meadows Foundation Incorporated
Texas Arts Funding via ConocoPhillips
Applications due Jul 31, 2026
Texas arts and culture nonprofits, 501(c) charitable organizations, accredited schools, and similar entities can access funding through ConocoPhillips for local community programs. ConocoPhillips provides Texas arts groups with charitable investments that may support education, arts and culture initiatives, and related community services in areas where the company operates.
ConocoPhillips
Nina Heard Astin Trust Grants for Texas Arts
Applications due Jul 31, 2026
Texas 501(c)(3) organizations seeking support for arts, culture, and humanities projects can apply for US $5,000 - US $10,000 from the Nina Heard Astin Charitable Trust. The trust primarily supports Texas nonprofits and also considers work in education, environment, health, human services, animal welfare, and religion.
Nina Heard Astin Charitable Trust
Arts Capital Funding from Hoblitzelle Foundation
Applications due Aug 15, 2026
Texas 501(c)(3) nonprofits seeking capital support for arts and culture facilities, equipment, or technology may be eligible; funding focuses primarily on the Dallas area. With a mission to support charitable, scientific, literary, educational, and cultural purposes, Hoblitzelle Foundation also considers capital projects in civic, environmental, medical, and social service fields across Texas.
Hoblitzelle Foundation
Kerr Foundation Arts and Culture Grants in Texas
Full proposal due Aug 15, 2026
Texas 501(c)(3) organizations seeking support for arts and culture, education, health, or human services projects can apply for funding that covers capital, program, or operating needs. The Kerr Foundation prioritizes Oklahoma but also considers applicants from Texas and other nearby states whose work creates new or enhanced opportunities, particularly for young people.
The Kerr Foundation Inc
Rawley Foundation Grants for Texas Arts
Applications due Aug 17, 2026
Texas arts and culture nonprofits can seek funding for programs and operations through the Rawley Foundation, which supports charitable organizations across the state. Focused on broad community impact, the foundation also backs civic activities, education, community development, and related initiatives that may intersect with arts programming in Texas.
Rawley Foundation P65070008
Edith Winter Grace Trust Arts Grants in Texas
Applications due Aug 31, 2026
Arts and culture nonprofits in Texas, particularly those based in Tarrant County, can seek support for charitable programs through the Edith Winter Grace Trust. Grants from Edith Winter Grace Trust help Texas arts and culture organizations, along with other 501(c)(3) charities, fund a wide range of community-focused initiatives.
Edith Winter Grace Trust
Arts and Culture Grants for Nonprofits from Lola Wright Foundation
Applications due Aug 31, 2026
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations supporting arts and culture, children and youth, education, public health, human services, or community development in Texas can apply for funding from the Lola Wright Foundation. Eligible groups must operate primarily within a 50-mile radius of Austin, including Bastrop, Blanco, Burnet, Caldwell, Hays, Travis, and Williamson counties.
Lola Wright Foundation
Rapoport Foundation Arts and Culture Grants in Texas
Letter of inquiry due Sep 5, 2026
Texas public entities and 501(c)(3) charities can seek Rapoport Foundation support for arts and culture programs that engage children and disadvantaged community members. Bernard and Audre Rapoport Foundation also funds education, health, community building, and democracy initiatives, with a strong commitment to Waco and additional discretionary funding available across Texas and the U.S.
Bernard and Audre Rapoport Foundation
Community Program Funding for Nonprofits from First Horizon Foundation
Applications due Sep 30, 2026
Nonprofit organizations in Houston, Dallas, and Fort Worth can apply for First Horizon Foundation grants supporting arts and culture, education and leadership, environmental sustainability, financial literacy, and health and human services in Texas. With a mission to strengthen communities, First Horizon Foundation provides project support; individuals and K-12 schools are not eligible.
First Horizon Foundation
Community Program Grants for Texas Nonprofits via Moore Foundation
Letter of inquiry due Oct 8, 2026
Texas 501(c)(3) organizations and eligible government entities can seek funding for arts, culture, education, health, human services, and other community-benefit programs. The Wayne And Jo Ann Moore Charitable Foundation provides grants across Texas, and arts organizations may be eligible for support that enhances local communities and opportunities.
Wayne And Jo Ann Moore Charitable Foundation
Arts and Culture Grants for Texas Nonprofits via T L L Temple Foundation
Letter of inquiry due Oct 10, 2026
Texas nonprofits and community organizations can seek arts and culture funding, including up to US $5,000,000, to benefit residents of 24 eligible East Texas counties. T L L Temple Foundation supports programs that expand access to artistic and cultural experiences, alongside broader efforts in education, health, human services, economic development, and conservation.
T L L Temple Foundation
Archer Charitable Foundation Grants for Texas Arts
Applications due Oct 31, 2026
Texas arts and culture nonprofits seeking more than US $10,000 for programs, capital projects, or general operations can access funding through the James B and Lois R Archer Charitable Foundation. 501(c)(3) organizations nationwide may apply, with at least one-third of resources directed to efforts serving West Texas communities and other priority program areas.
James B And Lois R Archer Charitable Foundation
Texas Arts Funding via Archer Charitable Foundation
Applications due Oct 31, 2026
Texas arts and culture nonprofits can seek up to US $10,000 from the James B and Lois R Archer Charitable Foundation for specific programs, capital needs, or general operations. 501(c)(3) organizations across the U.S., with at least one-third of funds directed to West Texas, may also apply in education, health, civic affairs, and human services.
James B And Lois R Archer Charitable Foundation
Powell Foundation Arts and Education Grants in Texas
Pre proposal due Nov 30, 2026
Texas 501(c)(3) public charities, government entities, and eligible supporting organizations can apply for Powell Foundation grants to support education, arts, conservation, and human services programs. Arts organizations providing K-12 arts education or expanding public arts and culture access may be eligible for operating, program, project, or select capital support, following an online pre-application process.
The Powell Foundation
Elevance Health Foundation Grants for Texas Behavioral Health
Applications due Jan 31, 2027
Texas 501(c)(3) nonprofits addressing behavioral health, including mental health and substance use disorders, can seek funding to expand treatment, prevention, and early-intervention services, and reduce loneliness. Elevance Health Foundation supports scalable national and local programs across the U.S., with priority for culturally relevant, whole-person health initiatives that demonstrate measurable, long-term outcomes.
Elevance Health Foundation
Texas Arts and Culture Funding via McQueen Foundation
Applications due Feb 28, 2027
Texas 501(c)(3) nonprofits seeking support for arts and culture, education, religious, scientific, hospital, or human services programs can apply for funding from the Adeline & George McQueen Foundation. With a mission to support charitable, educational, religious, and hospital organizations in Texas, this foundation may benefit arts organizations fitting these categories.
Adeline & George McQueen Foundation
Arts and Culture Grants for Nonprofits from Blewett Foundation
Applications due Feb 28, 2027
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations in Texas can seek approximately US $10,000 to support arts, culture, and related community programs, with a strong preference for those in and around Dallas. Grants from the Alice E. and Joseph C. Blewett Foundation may also benefit education, health, human services, environmental, and religious initiatives that incorporate artistic or cultural elements.
Alice E. and Joseph C. Blewett Foundation
Sturgis Charitable Trust Support for Texas Arts
Applications due Mar 2, 2027
Texas arts and culture nonprofits can seek funding for capital projects, endowments, medical research, start-up programs, and limited operations through the Roy & Christine Sturgis Charitable Trust, with a strong preference for Dallas-area organizations. Grants also support education, health, and human services, and may benefit multidisciplinary cultural institutions.
Roy & Christine Sturgis Charitable Trust Grant
Arts and Culture Grants for Nonprofits from Gene Conley Foundation
Applications due May 1, 2027
Texas 501(c)(3) nonprofits seeking support for arts and culture projects can apply for grants that also cover education, health, human services, environment, religion, and public benefit work. The Gene Conley Foundation primarily favors organizations in north central Texas and funds a wide range of charitable, literary, scientific, and cruelty-prevention initiatives.
Gene Conley Foundation
Charlotte B. Proehl Support for Texas Arts
Applications due Jun 6, 2027
Texas 501(c)(3) nonprofits seeking support for arts and culture, along with other community-focused programs, can apply for grants from the Charlotte B. Proehl Foundation. Grants from Charlotte B. Proehl Foundation help Texas charitable organizations with projects in areas such as arts, education, human services, environment, health, and more, with awards up to US $20,000.
Charlotte B. Proehl Foundation