STEM and Basic Needs Funding from American Electric Power Foundation
Texas 501(c)(3) public charities, government entities, and qualifying foundations can seek American Electric Power Foundation support for STEM education from early childhood through higher education, as well as basic needs like hunger and housing. Eligible organizations must be within the AEP service territory and demonstrate strong diversity, equity, and inclusion practices.
American Electric Power Foundation
Creag Foundation Innovation Grants in Texas
Texas 501(c)(3) nonprofits with innovative human services or social problem–solving programs can seek funding to develop or expand their work. Focused on new approaches to societal issues, Creag Foundation invites organizations that have held 501(c)(3) status for at least one year to submit a letter of inquiry for potential support.
Creag Foundation
STEM and Economic Empowerment Funding from Cisco Systems Foundation
Nonprofit and nongovernmental organizations using technology to advance STEM education, crisis response, or economic empowerment in Texas and beyond can seek Global Impact Cash Grants, with awards up to US $100,000. Cisco Systems Foundation supports innovative, early-stage, tech-enabled programs serving predominantly economically underserved communities, with applications accepted year-round via an initial Letter of Inquiry.
Cisco Systems Foundation
STEM and Community Grants for Nonprofits from State Farm Companies Foundation
Texas educational institutions, government programs, 501(c)(3) nonprofits, and 501(c)(4) volunteer fire companies can seek Good Neighbor Citizenship funding for safety, education, and community development initiatives, including STEM and STEAM education. Organizations working on K–12 STEM, academic performance, college and career pathways, and related community programs may be eligible through State Farm Companies Foundation.
State Farm Companies Foundation
William Randolph Hearst Foundation Culture Grants in Texas
Texas STEM and STEAM education nonprofits and cultural institutions can access funding through the William Randolph Hearst Foundation for arts and science programs engaging young people. U.S.-based 501(c)(3) organizations with audited expenses over $2 million may receive more than US $100,000 for program, capital, or limited general support that demonstrates lasting impact and broad reach.
William Randolph Hearst Foundation
Texas STEM Education Funding via Labcorp Charitable Foundation
Texas nonprofits and other tax-exempt organizations can seek funding for STEM education, health, and community programs through Labcorp Charitable Foundation. The foundation supports initiatives like STEM programming, food pantries, and healthcare services for underserved populations. U.S.-based 501(c)(3) organizations whose projects fit health and welfare, education, or community priorities may be eligible.
Labcorp Charitable Foundation
STEM and Health Equity Grants from McKesson Foundation
Focused on STEM and health equity, this program invites Texas nonprofits and other 501(c)(3)-equivalent organizations in the U.S. or Canada to request up to US $25,000 for cancer prevention, healthcare workforce development, STEM education, and crisis response. Local projects in Dallas-Fort Worth and Houston may be especially competitive within McKesson Foundation’s priority communities.
McKesson Foundation
Michael & Susan Dell Foundation Education Grants in Texas
Organizations in Texas working on education, childhood health, or family economic stability for urban low-income children can apply for Michael & Susan Dell Foundation grants; awards are more than US $50,000 for project support or scaling. Eligible entities include nonprofits, social enterprises, schools, governments, and other qualified organizations with a U.S. Federal Taxpayer Identification Number.
Michael & Susan Dell Foundation
Texas STEM and Water Funding via Pentair Foundation
Texas STEM education and water-focused nonprofits can access funding via Pentair Foundation to support youth and young adult STEM pathways and sustainable water initiatives. The foundation backs programs that improve water access, quality, and safety, and build engineering and manufacturing career pathways, including efforts in its priority U.S. geography of Texas.
Pentair Foundation
STEM and Community Grants for Charities from Roche
Focused on humanitarian, educational, environmental, and cultural projects, accredited charities in countries where Roche operates, including Texas, can apply for Roche Corporate Donations and Philanthropy support. Programs in STEM education, youth services, health, environment, or contemporary arts that engage Roche expertise, logistics, and employees and involve local partners may be eligible.
La Roche, Inc.
Sidney Stern Memorial Trust Grants for Texas Education
Texas 501(c)(3) educational, scientific, medical, and charitable organizations can seek funding to support programs serving people within the U.S. With a mission to advance charitable, scientific, medical, and educational work, Sidney Stern Memorial Trust provides grants that may benefit Texas groups offering STEM and broader education initiatives that significantly impact their communities.
Sidney Stern Memorial Trust
Bank of America Support for Community Programs
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations in Texas seeking support for community-focused programs such as workforce education, basic needs, housing, or arts and culture may be eligible for this funding. Bank of America Foundation supports initiatives that preserve neighborhoods, address hunger and emergency shelter, promote diversity and inclusion, and may include STEM-related workforce development efforts.
Bank Of America Charitable Foundation Inc
Texas Human Services Funding via Gupta Family Foundation
Applications due Jul 31, 2026
Non-sectarian human and social service nonprofits working with disadvantaged people in Texas and other eligible countries can apply for Gupta Family Foundation grants, ranging from US $5,000 - US $250,000, to build self-reliance and support disaster relief. With a mission to help the disadvantaged become self-reliant, Gupta Family Foundation prioritizes smaller, founder-led organizations with lean overhead.
Gupta Family Foundation
Texas STEM and Community Funding via Toyota
Applications due Oct 1, 2026
Texas 501(c)(3) nonprofits, state or municipal entities, and public schools can access funding for community sustainability, inclusive mobility, and career pathways programs, including STEM education, through Toyota. Bexar County organizations, especially those serving youth and advancing diversity or workforce readiness in STEM fields, may be strong candidates for this support.
Toyota
Texas Education Funding via Robinson Foundation
Applications due Oct 15, 2026
Texas 501(c)(3) education nonprofits serving communities below the Mason-Dixon line can access funding through Robinson Foundation for programs that create tangible, meaningful impact. Eligible organizations must be at least three years old and seeking single-year support; projects may include STEM and broader educational initiatives but not facilities or other capital needs.
Robinson Foundation
Ash Grove Charitable Foundation Support for STEM
Applications due Oct 31, 2026
501(c)(3) public charities in Texas seeking capital funding for secondary or post-secondary STEM education facilities can apply for Ash Grove Charitable Foundation grants of up to US $25,000. Organizations may also request smaller program-related support, especially when projects combine STEM learning with community gathering spaces or related community services.
Ash Grove Charitable Foundation
Texas Community Programs Funding via Georgia-Pacific Foundation
Applications due Oct 31, 2026
Texas 501(c)(3) nonprofits, public schools, and qualified local government entities can apply for Georgia-Pacific Foundation’s grants to support education, environment, entrepreneurship, and community enrichment initiatives. Eligible organizations must be within 30 miles of a Georgia-Pacific manufacturing community, and STEM-focused education programs in these areas may be especially competitive.
Georgia-Pacific Foundation
Lawrence Foundation Support for Community Services
Applications due Nov 1, 2026
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations, public schools, and libraries can seek unrestricted operating or program funding for environmental and human services work, including in Texas. With a mission to support environmental and human services causes, Lawrence Foundation provides grants of US $5,000 - US $10,000 that may benefit STEM education efforts fitting its priorities.
Lawrence Foundation
Max and Victoria Dreyfus Foundation Grants for Texas Education Programs
Applications due Nov 11, 2026
The Max and Victoria Dreyfus Foundation provides Texas nonprofits with grants for education programs, including youth skills-training and school initiatives, as well as cultural, health, environmental, and community services. IRS-qualified organizations across the U.S., including those offering STEM or STEAM education in Texas, can request US $1,000 - US $20,000 where modest funding can have significant impact.
Max and Victoria Dreyfus Foundation
Texas Education Agency Grants for Texas STEM
Applications due Jan 14, 2027
Texas public school districts, charter schools, and other eligible school systems can access funding for K–8 mobile STEM laboratory programming in Texas, supporting hands-on STEM/STEAM education. Grants from the Texas Education Agency provide up to US $225,000 to continue offering reservable Mobile STEM Laboratories with pre-approved activities and equipment statewide.
Texas Education Agency
Dr Scholl Foundation Grants for Texas Education
Letter of inquiry due Jan 31, 2027
Texas 501(c)(3) nonprofits working in education, social services, health care, civic and cultural programs, or environmental initiatives can seek project funding, typically US $5,000 - US $25,000. Grants from Dr Scholl Foundation help organizations with STEM or broader education efforts that improve communities; funding is for one-year requests only, with one application per grant year.
Dr Scholl Foundation
STEM and Education Grants for Nonprofits from Centerpoint Energy Foundation
Applications due Feb 14, 2027
Nonprofit organizations running STEM education, literacy, workforce development, housing, or community vitality programs in Texas and other CenterPoint service areas can seek support for innovative, measurable initiatives. With a mission to foster strong, vibrant communities, Centerpoint Energy Foundation provides grants prioritizing low- to moderate-income populations through its Community Vitality and Education pillars.
Centerpoint Energy Foundation Inc.
Texas STEM Education Funding via UWorld
Applications due Mar 31, 2027
Texas 501(c)(3) public charities running middle or high school education, STEM, or financial literacy programs in Collin, Dallas, Denton, or Tarrant counties can access funding through UWorld. UWorld supports community organizations with at least two years of active status that aim to expand educational opportunity and student success in these focus areas.
UWorld LLC
Texas STEM and Workforce Funding via Union Pacific Foundation
Applications due Apr 30, 2027
Texas 501(c)(3) public charities with STEM education, workforce development, safety, environmental, or community vitality programs can apply for Union Pacific Foundation’s Community Ties Local Grants, awarding US $5,000 - US $30,000. Eligible projects must primarily serve Texas communities on the Union Pacific service list and clearly align with one of the program’s stated cause areas.
Union Pacific Foundation
Texas STEM and Health Funding via McKesson Foundation
Applications due Apr 30, 2027
Texas nonprofits focused on STEM education, healthcare access, or health equity can access funding through McKesson Foundation for programs serving vulnerable and underserved communities in the U.S. or Canada. Grants over More than US $25,000 support cancer prevention and care, STEM and healthcare workforce education, and crisis preparedness, relief, and food or medicine access.
McKesson Foundation
Collaborative Community Impact Grants for Nonprofits from Mutual of America Foundation
Applications due Jul 1, 2027
Nonprofit organizations in Texas with strong, replicable community partnerships addressing significant social issues can apply for Mutual of America Foundation’s national Community Partnership Award. This U.S.-wide competition honors collaborations among public, private, and social sector partners, so STEM education nonprofits with exemplary cross-sector partnerships in Texas may be competitive.
Mutual Of America Foundation