Best San Antonio Grants for Nonprofits in Texas

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Charity Ball Association Children's Opportunity Fund Grant

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The Charity Ball Association of San Antonio, Inc. provides funding to enhance children's lives in Bexar County. With over $29 million distributed to nonprofit agencies, the organization focuses on urgent needs for children aged 0-18. Grants support well-defined projects that address immediate concerns, requiring compliance with strict funding policies. Agencies must demonstrate a clear impact on children's well-being and adhere to reporting requirements to ensure accountability and effective use of resources.

Charity Ball Association of San Antonio

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Community Impact Grants

Rolling deadline

The Community Impact Grants, offered by the Texas Capital Bank Foundation, are aimed at supporting Texas-based nonprofits that provide essential services to low- and moderate-income communities. These grants focus on key areas such as housing solutions, education, workforce development, and support for veterans and first responders. By investing in these initiatives, the foundation seeks to foster community development and enhance the quality of life for those in need across major Texas cities.

Texas Capital Foundation

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Community Investment Grants

Rolling deadline

Marathon Petroleum Corporation's Community Investment Grants aim to enhance community welfare through strategic partnerships with 501(c)(3) non-profits and government entities. The focus areas include workforce development, sustainability, and thriving communities, reflecting the company's commitment to making a measurable impact in regions where they operate. Eligible organizations must be U.S.-based and recognized as non-profits. The foundation prioritizes initiatives that align with its values and community needs, ensuring support for impactful projects.

Marathon Petroleum Corporation / Marathon Petroleum Foundation

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H-E-B Community Investment Program

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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.

H-E-B

Up to US $10,000

Special and Urgent Needs Grants

Rolling deadline

The Special and Urgent Needs Grants provided by the San Antonio Area Foundation aim to offer rapid funding for nonprofits facing unexpected challenges or opportunities. With one-time grants up to $10,000, these grants support organizations to respond to urgent needs that disrupt their operations. Eligible applicants include established 501(c)(3) nonprofits in specific counties, emphasizing fiscal management and service delivery. This initiative seeks to enhance community resilience by addressing immediate operational crises.

San Antonio Area Foundation

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Valero Energy Foundation Grants

Rolling deadline

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.

Valero Energy Foundation

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80/20 Foundation Grant

Applications due Jul 31, 2026

The 80/20 Foundation Grant aims to bolster San Antonio's workforce by funding nonprofits that attract, grow, and retain local talent. Established by Graham Weston, the foundation prioritizes initiatives that showcase the entrepreneurial ecosystem, enhance educational offerings, and improve quality of life. By focusing on impactful projects, the foundation seeks to create a vibrant community where young professionals can thrive, ensuring a sustainable future for the city.

80/20 Foundation

US $3,000 - US $12,000

BHFSA Community Impact Grants

Full proposal due Aug 1, 2026

Mission

Baptist Health Foundation of San Antonio is committed to honoring God and our Baptist heritage by fostering and funding health initiatives in our community.

Grantmaking

Baptist Health Foundation of San Antonio provides grants to around 100 nonprofits each year, supporting a wide range of organizations, from community food pantries to churches and medical facilities. At BHFSA, we deeply value the opportunity to foster long-lasting relationships and grow our understanding of the challenges affecting the residents of our service area.

BHFSA Community Impact Grants

Small organizations do big things and are incredibly valuable in our community. Baptist Health Foundation of San Antonio recognizes this and provides Community Impact Grants of up to $12,000 to support smaller initiatives and organizations that have a large impact on community health.

Specific Grant Requirements

The organization must have had less than $250,000 in actual revenue during the most recently completed fiscal year (Churches are exempt from this requirement);
The organization must have an annual operating budget of at least $15,000 (for the fiscal year that includes July 1, 2026);
The application amount must not exceed 20 percent of the organization’s total actual revenue in the most recently completed fiscal year;
The application amount must fall in the range of $3,000-$12,000; and
Organizations that received a Community Impact Grant in the most recent grant year may apply, but preference will be given to organizations that have not recently received funding from the Foundation.

Baptist Health Foundation Of San Antonio

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Capital & Naming Rights Grants

Full proposal due Sep 1, 2026

The Capital & Naming Rights Grants support initiatives that enhance community equity in San Antonio. This funding is aimed at organizations that align with key impact areas, including cultural vibrancy, livable communities, successful aging, and youth success. Eligible applicants must be nonprofit organizations operating in specific Texas counties and demonstrate a commitment to addressing community needs through innovative projects. Proposals may include capital project expenses as well as operating costs post-project completion.

San Antonio Area Foundation

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Nationwide Insurance Foundation Grant

Applications due Sep 2, 2026

The Nationwide Insurance Foundation Grant aims to enhance community quality of life by providing support to nonprofits in areas where many Nationwide members reside. Since 2000, the foundation has donated over $700 million to various organizations, focusing on food security, crisis stabilization, economic empowerment, and children's wellbeing. Grants are available for general operating support, project/program support, and capital support, with a commitment to matching associate contributions.

Nationwide Insurance Foundation

US $75,000 - US $300,000

Pew Biomedical Scholars

Full proposal due Sep 3, 2026

The Pew Biomedical Scholars Program offers significant funding of $300,000 over four years to support early-career researchers in biomedical sciences. The program encourages innovative and impactful research that contributes to human health, requiring nomination from one of the 212 participating institutions. Candidates must hold a doctorate, run an independent lab as an assistant professor, and demonstrate exceptional promise. This program fosters collaboration and annual meetings for scholars to present their findings.

Pew Charitable Trusts

US $2,500 - US $10,000

Southwest Intervention Fund

Applications due Oct 1, 2026

The Southwest Intervention Fund, managed by the National Trust for Historic Preservation, supports preservation efforts of traditional cultures across Arizona, Colorado, New Mexico, West Texas, and Utah. Grants ranging from $2,500 to $10,000 are available for local partners, nonprofits, and government agencies to address emergency threats and promote preservation planning. Eligible projects include archaeological site surveys, public awareness workshops, and legal assistance for cultural resource management, ensuring the protection of vital historic sites.

National Trust for Historic Preservation

US $50,000

Education and Workforce Development Honors Award

Pre proposal due Jan 8, 2027

The Education and Workforce Development Honors Award, administered by the Texas Capital Bank Foundation, is a competitive grant program that supports innovative nonprofit organizations in Texas. With $50,000 grants for housing and workforce programs, and a $100,000 grant for veterans' services, this award aims to empower organizations that provide essential entrepreneurial resources to help individuals launch and grow sustainable businesses, ultimately benefiting low- and moderate-income communities.

Texas Capital Foundation

US $50,000

Housing Solutions Honors Award

Pre proposal due Jan 8, 2027

The Housing Solutions Honors Award, provided by the Texas Capital Foundation, aims to support nonprofits focused on enhancing housing stability and generational wealth through education and planning. The award offers two grants of $50,000 and one of $100,000, specifically targeting organizations that assist low- to moderate-income families, veterans, and first responders. Eligible nonprofits must have a proven record of service in Texas and comply with specific funding criteria.

Texas Capital Foundation

US $100,000

Star Honors Award

Pre proposal due Jan 8, 2027

The Star Honors Award, offered by the Texas Capital Foundation, recognizes outstanding nonprofit organizations in Texas focusing on Housing Solutions, Education, and Workforce Development. It provides two grants of $50,000 and one grant of $100,000 to support innovative programs addressing critical community needs, especially for veterans and first responders. Eligible nonprofits must demonstrate a minimum three-year performance record and deliver direct services to low- and moderate-income populations within designated Texas areas.

Texas Capital Foundation

Up to US $50,000

San Antonio Area African American Community Fund Grant

Applications due Jan 26, 2027

The San Antonio Area African American Community Fund Grant, supported by the San Antonio Area Foundation, aims to empower nonprofits that serve the African American community in Bexar County. With up to $50,000 available, the fund focuses on arts, health, education, and social welfare initiatives. Eligible organizations must be 501(c)(3) certified and serve a predominantly African American population. This grant fosters a legacy of philanthropy and addresses critical community needs through impactful programs.

San Antonio Area Foundation

US $25,000 - US $300,000

BHFSA Responsive Grants

Letter of inquiry due Feb 6, 2027

Mission

Baptist Health Foundation of San Antonio is committed to honoring God and our Baptist heritage by fostering and funding health initiatives in our community.

Grantmaking

Responsive Grants

Baptist Health Foundation of San Antonio recognizes the many ways organizations are working to improve the quality of health in our community and understands such work must be supported financially to thrive. Responsive Grants provide funding of up to $300,000 for mid- to large-sized organizations.

Specific Grant Requirements

The organization must have had at least $250,000 in actual revenue during the most recently completed fiscal year;
The application amount must not exceed 25 percent of the organization’s total actual revenue in the most recently completed fiscal year;
The application amount must fall in the range of $25,000-$300,000;
The organization must not have received a Responsive Grant in the most recent grant year (Universities are exempt from this requirement);
The organization must not have unspent grant funds from a previous Responsive Grant that supported a project; and
The application must include projected quantifiable metrics that will be tracked during the grant period, which may include unduplicated number of individuals served, duplicated beneficial encounters, and expected outcomes (1 Overall Goal and 3 Objectives). This data contributes to the funding decision at the application stage, as well as the final report for grants that are awarded.

Baptist Health Foundation Of San Antonio

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