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$155M total

$50K median

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Last updated: March 2, 2026. Next update: April 5, 2026.

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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 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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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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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.

Rolling deadline

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

Unspecified amount

The Moody Foundation Grant supports charitable projects in Texas, focusing on innovative ideas that foster long-term community improvements. Eligible recipients include registered 501(c)(3) nonprofits, governmental entities, and certain supporting organizations. The Foundation prioritizes grants for education, health, arts, and social services, particularly in underserved areas like Galveston, Austin, and Dallas. Applicants should anticipate a twelve-month process from inquiry to funding decision, as the Foundation carefully reviews each proposal.

Rolling deadline

Unspecified amount

The Rees-Jones Foundation, established in 2006, is dedicated to improving the quality of life for residents in North Texas through thoughtful philanthropy. With a mission grounded in the love of Christ, the foundation supports non-profits in various sectors including animal welfare, child welfare, and community benefit. It particularly focuses on initiatives that foster community transformation and is open to grant applications year-round, encouraging early submissions to ensure timely funding.

Rolling deadline

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.

Pre proposal due Mar 12, 2026

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 Mar 16, 2026

US $2,500 - US $25,000

The Sundt Foundation, established in 1999, supports local communities by offering grants and volunteer opportunities for 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations. Focused on youth development, hunger and nutrition, and veteran services, the Foundation prioritizes projects in regions such as the Southwest and Southeast United States. However, they do not fund requests exceeding $25,000 or support multi-year pledges, fundraising events, or political causes. Their mission continues to foster community connections and belonging.

Applications due Apr 1, 2026

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 Apr 15, 2026

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 Apr 30, 2026

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 2, 2026

US $5,000 - US $50,000

The In-N-Out Burger Foundation supports organizations that aid children and youth affected by abuse and neglect, offering grants ranging from $5,000 to $50,000. Eligible nonprofits must be 501(c)(3) registered, operational for at least two years, and demonstrate a commitment to the foundation's mission. Applications are considered for traditional, capital, and program support, focusing on sustainable solutions and clear objectives. Organizations must operate in areas with In-N-Out Burger locations to qualify.

Letter of inquiry due May 31, 2026

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

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

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

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 31, 2026

Unspecified amount

The Elevance Health Foundation's Maternal and Child Health Grant supports community-based nonprofit organizations aiming to enhance maternal and infant health outcomes. The foundation prioritizes funding programs that address disparities, improve care access, and promote health throughout the pregnancy journey. Focus areas include reducing pre-term birth rates and severe maternal morbidity. This initiative encourages scalable solutions for measurable impact across various states, ensuring comprehensive support for mothers and infants alike.

Letter of inquiry due Aug 7, 2026

US $100,000 - US $150,000

The Cigna Foundation is dedicated to enhancing veteran mental health through strategic partnerships with nonprofit organizations. This initiative targets the alarming issue of homelessness among veterans, with nearly 40,000 veterans without shelter nightly and 1.5 million at risk. By funding evidence-informed programs, the foundation aims to increase access to permanent housing, improve affordability, and provide essential wraparound services, ultimately fostering mental health stability and resilience within veteran communities.

Applications due Aug 31, 2026

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.

Full proposal due Sep 15, 2026

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.

Full proposal due Nov 1, 2026

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 Nov 30, 2026

Unspecified amount

The Martha Sue Parr Trust Grant supports charitable, nonprofit organizations defined by section 501(c)3 of the IRS tax code, focusing on programs that benefit young people, religious organizations, and hospitals in Texas. Applications are restricted to nonprofit entities, as individuals are not eligible to submit. For more information, please refer to the foundation finder provided by JPMorgan. This grant aims to foster community support and development through targeted funding.

Pre proposal due Dec 1, 2026

Unspecified amount

The Lowe Foundation, established in 1988, aims to enhance the health and education of women and children in Texas. Supporting over 400 organizations, the foundation prioritizes preventative and rehabilitative programs for at-risk groups. It operates primarily in the Dallas/Ft. Worth and Austin/San Antonio regions. Eligible applicants must be nonprofit organizations recognized as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) of the IRS Revenue Code, focusing on critical needs within these communities.

Applications due Feb 28, 2027

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.

Applications due Jun 1, 2027

Unspecified amount

The Elevance Health Foundation's Food as Medicine Grant aims to enhance access to nutritious foods and improve health outcomes for individuals facing diet-related conditions. This initiative invites qualified nonprofits to submit proposals focused on scalable solutions that address food insecurity and promote health equity. The foundation prioritizes programs that demonstrate measurable outcomes and support whole-person health, particularly for populations at high social risk. Grants will be awarded for a term of 1-3 years, with funding based on program needs.

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Foundation Grants for Nonprofits in Texas Highlights

Last updated: March 2, 2026. Next update: April 5, 2026.

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Grant Availability

How common are grants in this category?

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

400+ Foundation grants for nonprofits in Texas grants for nonprofits in the United States, from private foundations to corporations seeking to fund grants for nonprofits.

100+ Foundation grants for nonprofits in Texas over $25K in average grant size

100+ Foundation grants for nonprofits in Texas over $50K in average grant size

61 Foundation grants for nonprofits in Texas supporting general operating expenses

300+ Foundation grants for 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 Foundation grants for Nonprofits in Texas?

Most grants are due in the first quarter.

29.3%

22.3%

25.9%

22.5%

Typical Funding Amounts

What's the typical grant amount funded for Foundation Grants for Nonprofits in Texas?

Grants are most commonly $50,000.

$167 $167 Min.

$50,000 $50 K Median

$714,244 $714.2 K Average

$25,000,000 $25 M Max.

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 Foundation Grants for 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 Foundation Grants for 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 Foundation Grants for 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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400+ Foundation grants for nonprofits in Texas grants for nonprofits in the United States, from private foundations to corporations seeking to fund grants for nonprofits.

100+ Foundation grants for nonprofits in Texas over $25K in average grant size

100+ Foundation grants for nonprofits in Texas over $50K in average grant size

61 Foundation grants for nonprofits in Texas supporting general operating expenses

300+ Foundation grants for 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

Typical Funding Amounts

Average Grant Size

Total Number of Grants

2022 127,051

2023 128,136

2024 55,662

Top Grant Focus Areas

Funding Over Time

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

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400+
Available grants

$155M
Total funding amount

$50K
Median grant amount

2023 $13,953,149,524
-1.27%

2024 $6,442,120,585
-53.83%