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Best Travis County Grants for Nonprofits in Texas

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Helen M. Heitmann Young Scholar Award

Society Of Health And Physical Educators
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Helen M. Heitmann Young Scholar Award, presented by SHAPE America, honors young professionals who have made significant contributions to research in curriculum and instruction within health and physical education. Eligible candidates must be current SHAPE America members and have 3 to 6 years of experience post-doctorate. This award emphasizes active involvement and scholarship in the field, encouraging innovative research that enhances educational practices for preK-12 students.
Kinesiology & Sports Medicine Education - K through 12 Dance +3 more

E.B. Henderson Award

Society Of Health And Physical Educators
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The E.B. Henderson Award, presented by SHAPE America, honors minority members who have demonstrated exceptional commitment to scholarship, mentorship, and advocacy for ethnic minorities within health and physical education. Established in 1885, SHAPE America serves over 200,000 professionals, promoting high-quality education standards. The award recognizes individuals who have significantly contributed to increasing the participation of underserved populations in the field. Limited to two awards annually, it highlights the importance of diversity and inclusion in health education.
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Educational Access & Equity Black American Services +9 more

Curriculum and Instruction Honor Award

Society Of Health And Physical Educators
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Curriculum and Instruction Honor Award, presented by SHAPE America, recognizes outstanding contributions to health and physical education curriculum research. This prestigious award highlights the importance of effective instructional practices that prepare students for active and healthy lives. Award recipients are selected based on their scholarship in health education and physical education, demonstrating commitment to excellence since the organization's founding in 1885. SHAPE America advocates for quality education and promotes the well-being of preK-12 students across the United States.
Kinesiology & Sports Medicine Education - K through 12 Dance +3 more

SAA First Book Award

Shakespeare Association Of America
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The SAA First Book Award, presented by the Shakespeare Association of America (SAA), honors the legacy of Jerome Singerman and supports early career scholars. This prestigious award recognizes the best monograph with a significant Shakespeare component, published as the first book by a current SAA member between September 1, 2024, and September 1, 2025. The award will be announced during the SAA’s Annual Luncheon, celebrating contributions to Shakespeare studies.
Writing & Literature

J. Leeds Barroll Dissertation Prize

Shakespeare Association Of America
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The J. Leeds Barroll Dissertation Prize, awarded by the Shakespeare Association of America, honors exemplary doctoral work with a significant focus on Shakespeare. This prestigious award is conferred annually during the SAA’s Annual Luncheon. To be eligible, applicants must be SAA members in good standing, and dissertations must be approved between September 1, 2024, and September 1, 2025. This prize encourages innovative research and scholarship in Shakespeare studies.
Writing & Literature

Barbara Hodgdon Award

Shakespeare Association Of America
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Barbara Hodgdon Award, presented by the Shakespeare Association of America (SAA), honors exceptional scholarship in the field of Shakespeare and Performance. Established in memory of Barbara Hodgdon, this award encourages innovative research across various media and time periods related to Shakespeare's work. Eligible submissions must be authored by SAA members and published two years prior to the award presentation. This recognition promotes new discussions and insights within the realm of Shakespearean performance studies.
Writing & Literature Conceptual Art / Performance Art

Faculty Travel Grant for AGU Annual Meeting

AGU- Advancing Earth and Space Science
Private
United States
US $1,700
The Faculty Travel Grant for AGU Annual Meeting supports early-to-mid career faculty from under-resourced institutions, including community colleges and minority-serving institutions. This program aims to facilitate attendance at the AGU Annual Meeting, which attracts over 22,000 geoscience professionals globally. Awardees receive a $1,700 travel stipend, access to professional development workshops, and networking opportunities, enabling them to enhance their research and teaching capabilities through collaboration and innovation.
Teacher Development & Training

The Hopper Prize

Texas Commission On The Arts
State/Local Government
Texas
US $1,000 - US $4,500
The Hopper Prize, offered by the Texas Commission on the Arts, invites artists and photographers worldwide to apply for Fall 2025 awards totaling $13,000. With increased prize amounts of $4,500 for two winners and four additional awards of $1,000, this opportunity provides significant financial support. The application fee is $40, and selected artists will gain exposure through a shortlist and online platforms, connecting their work with a broad audience of art professionals.
Public / Community Art Media Arts Visual Arts

PLTW Biomedical Science- New Program- Initiative: PLTW Grant ( within 50 states of US)

Project Lead the Way inc.
Private
Alabama, Alaska +49 more
Up to US $14,000
Project Lead The Way is offering a rolling grant for schools to implement the PLTW Biomedical Science program for the 2026-2029 academic years. Eligible schools can receive up to $14,000 to cover participation fees and training costs. This grant encourages public, private, and charter schools across the U.S. to enhance their science curriculum, supporting students with engaging, hands-on learning experiences. Schools must commit to offering specific courses during the grant period to qualify for funding.
STEM / STEAM Education

IATSE Local 600 Hardship Fund Grant

Entertainment Community Fund
Association/Society
United States
Unspecified amount
The IATSE Local 600: Traditional Hardship Fund Grant provides emergency financial assistance to performing arts and entertainment professionals in times of unexpected need. This grant supports basic living expenses like healthcare and housing, aiming to prevent eviction or shut-offs. Eligible members must have been in good standing for at least two years and have faced work loss due to illness or disasters. The fund ensures support during critical times, promoting stability within the community.
Performing Arts Poverty Alleviation & Services

Path to a Cure — Collaborative Research Grant

Cystic Fibrosis Foundation
Private
United States
Up to US $1,000,000
The Path to a Cure — Collaborative Research Grant, offered by the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation, aims to support research in developing new therapies for cystic fibrosis, particularly focusing on CFTR gene repair and replacement strategies. This program prioritizes collaborations that integrate new investigators and innovative technologies into CF research. Applicants can request up to $1,000,000 annually for three years, with proposals requiring preliminary data to demonstrate feasibility and potential impact.
Cystic Fibrosis

David Perlman Award for Excellence in Science Journalism - News

AGU- Advancing Earth and Space Science
Private
United States
More than US $5,000
The David Perlman Award for Excellence in Science Journalism recognizes outstanding work in science news reporting. Established in 2000, this annual award honors journalists who make Earth and space science accessible to the public. Recipients receive a $5,000 prize, an engraved award, and recognition at AGU's annual meeting. Eligible nominees include journalists from any medium, excluding books, who have not won the award in the past two years. The award encourages diverse representation in science journalism.
Journalism Science Communications

IATSE Local 700 Hardship Relief Fund

Entertainment Community Fund
Association/Society
United States
Unspecified amount
The IATSE Local 700 Hardship Relief Fund provides emergency financial assistance to eligible members of the performing arts and entertainment industry during critical times. This support helps cover essential living expenses, such as housing and healthcare, to prevent eviction and utility shut-offs. To qualify, members must have met minimum dues requirements or be officially retired. The fund does not cover expenses like credit cards, loans, or business-related costs.
Basic Human Needs Disaster Relief / Humanitarian Aid

IATSE Local 798 Fund

Entertainment Community Fund
Association/Society
United States
Unspecified amount
The IATSE Local 798 Fund offers emergency financial assistance to performing arts and entertainment professionals facing unexpected critical needs. This support helps cover essential living expenses, including housing, utilities, and healthcare, to prevent eviction or service shut-offs. Eligible applicants must be union members for at least two years and have experienced unforeseen financial hardship due to circumstances beyond their control, such as injury or natural disasters.
Disaster Relief / Humanitarian Aid

Harry A. Saunders III Memorial Fund

Hawai'i Community Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Harry A. Saunders III Memorial Fund, established in 2025 by the Hawai‘i Community Foundation, supports Hawaii high school graduates pursuing higher education. This fund aims to empower students demonstrating financial need and maintaining a minimum GPA of 2.0. Preference is given to recipients who were awarded in the previous year, provided they continue to meet eligibility requirements. The fund embodies a commitment to fostering educational opportunities and enriching the lives of young Hawaiians.
Education - Higher Education Academic Scholarship Programs

2026-2027 ESC School Improvement Facilitation

Texas Education Agency
State/Local Government
Texas
Unspecified amount
The 2025-2026 ESC School Improvement Facilitation Grant aims to enhance the capacity of Education Service Centers (ESCs) to provide sustained support to Title I school systems and campuses labeled for Comprehensive Support and Improvement. This grant focuses on facilitating ESF Diagnostics, offering technical assistance for plan submissions, and implementing crucial leadership instructional practices and performance management structures to foster educational improvement.
Education - Elementary School Teacher Development & Training

Gardner, Prudence E. Memorial Scholarship Fund

Noble County Community Foundation
Private
United States
US $750
The Gardner, Prudence E. Memorial Scholarship Fund, managed by the Noble County Community Foundation, supports West Noble High School seniors with a GPA between 3.00 and 3.50. To qualify, applicants must demonstrate a strong work ethic through part-time employment or active participation in extracurricular activities. This scholarship aims to encourage students to excel academically while contributing positively to their communities, furthering the foundation's mission of fostering positive change in Noble County.
Education - Higher Education Career / College Preparation Student Retention & Drop-Out Prevention

Guitar Center Music Foundation Grants

Guitar Center Music Foundation
Private
United States
US $1,000 - US $5,000 in in-kind support

The Guitar Center Music Foundation is an independent 501c3 organization. Through instrument grants and donations, we help ensure schools and music education programs get the resources they need to keep music alive and accessible. We believe in a world in which music is cherished and respected for the immense value it brings to humanity, where every person who seeks to pursue music has the means to do so.

Our mission is to give everyone the power to create and express themselves through music. Since 2005, we have supported hundreds of music education and therapy programs and reached over 300,000 people. With your generous support, we aim to assist many more.

Guitar Center Music Foundation Grants

The Guitar Center Music Foundation awards musical instruments and equipment in-kind to public schools and music programs in need. 

Instrument grants range from up to $1,000 to $5,000 based upon need.

Music Education

William F. Holmes / Frank D’Accone Dissertation Fellowship in Opera Studies

American Musicological Society Inc
Private
North America
US $25,000
The William F. Holmes / Frank D’Accone Dissertation Fellowship in Opera Studies, awarded by the American Musicological Society, supports dissertation research in opera studies for graduate students. Offering a stipend of $25,000, this fellowship is based on academic merit and aims to facilitate full-time study. Recipients may opt for a non-stipendiary award to allow more funding for others. Selection occurs in spring, with announcements made in summer.
Opera

B. J. Runnels Dean Scholarship Fund

Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee
Private
Tennessee, Texas
Unspecified amount
The B. J. Runnels Dean Scholarship Fund, established by Myrte Veach and friends of B.J. Dean, honors her legacy in advancing women in ministry. Administered by the Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee, this fund provides scholarships to female residents of Tennessee or Texas pursuing a career in ministry. With a mission to foster a thriving and inclusive community, the fund embodies B.J. Dean's commitment to service and empowerment, ensuring that future generations of women can follow their calling.
Academic Scholarship Programs Religion & Spirituality Adult Education

Suzanne G. Cusick Professional Development Fund

American Musicological Society Inc
Private
United States
US $500
The Suzanne G. Cusick Professional Development Fund, offered by the American Musicological Society, provides $500 grants to support low-income scholars in music and sound studies. These grants aim to enhance professional development for independent scholars and contingent faculty who lack access to such opportunities. The fund emphasizes equitable participation, particularly for historically under-represented groups, ensuring a diverse range of recipients can benefit from this vital support.
Music Music Education

Alvin H. Johnson AMS 50 Fellowship

American Musicological Society Inc
Private
North America
US $25,000
The Alvin H. Johnson AMS 50 Fellowship supports PhD candidates in music scholarship during their final dissertation year. Awarded based on academic merit, it offers a $25,000 stipend for full-time study, with no tuition coverage. Applicants must be registered doctoral students in good standing at North American universities, having completed all requirements except the dissertation. The fellowship emphasizes timely completion, discouraging extensive employment during the term, and is non-renewable.
Music Music Education

Hyperoxaluria Fund

Healthwell Foundation
Private
United States
Up to US $8,000
The Hyperoxaluria Fund, managed by the HealthWell Foundation, aims to alleviate financial burdens for underinsured patients suffering from hyperoxaluria, a condition characterized by excessive oxalate in urine. This fund assists with prescription drug copays and insurance premiums, providing vital support for treatments. In 2024 alone, HealthWell allocated over $1.2 billion in grants, ensuring access to essential medications for those in need. The organization is committed to improving healthcare access and reducing disparities for affected individuals.
Health Care Access & Delivery Kidney Diseases Genetic Conditions & Birth Defects

Emergency/Medical Workers Behavioral Health Fund

Healthwell Foundation
Private
United States
Up to US $2,000
The Emergency/Medical Workers Behavioral Health Fund aims to support emergency workers facing trauma and anxiety due to their roles. Established by the HealthWell Foundation, it provides financial assistance for treatment-related costs, including copayments for prescription drugs, counseling, and transportation. In 2024, the Foundation awarded over $1.2 billion to underinsured patients, ensuring no one is denied essential healthcare due to financial barriers. This initiative helps address the critical mental health needs of those who serve on the front lines.
Crisis Intervention Emergency Medical Care & Services Public Transportation & Mass Transit Systems +4 more

Dupuytren’s Disease Fund

Healthwell Foundation
Private
United States
Up to US $3,500
The Dupuytren’s Disease Fund, managed by the HealthWell Foundation, aims to reduce financial barriers for underinsured patients suffering from Dupuytren's Disease. This fund provides assistance for prescription drug copays and insurance premiums related to treatment. With an average grant utilization of $1,650 over a 12-month period, the fund ensures that essential medications and therapies are affordable. HealthWell Foundation, a private non-profit, has helped over 1.1 million patients since 2004, demonstrating its commitment to healthcare access.
Health Care Access & Delivery Skin Diseases & Dermatology

Cushing's Disease or Cushing's Syndrome Fund

Healthwell Foundation
Private
United States
Up to US $10,000
The Cushing's Disease or Cushing's Syndrome Fund, operated by the HealthWell Foundation, provides vital financial assistance to underinsured patients facing high medical costs associated with these conditions. The fund covers co-payments, insurance premiums, and necessary treatments, ensuring that patients receive the care they need without financial burden. With an average grant utilization of $3,000 over twelve months, this fund aims to alleviate the challenges of treatment accessibility, supporting both physical and mental health for those affected.
Health Care Access & Delivery Endocrine & Metabolic Diseases

Congenital Sucrase-Isomaltase Deficiency Fund

Healthwell Foundation
Private
United States
Up to US $10,000
The Congenital Sucrase-Isomaltase Deficiency Fund, managed by the HealthWell Foundation, aims to alleviate financial burdens for underinsured patients suffering from this genetic disorder. By providing assistance with prescription drugs and treatment costs, the fund ensures that vital medications are accessible, allowing patients to manage their condition effectively. In 2024, the Foundation is expected to award over $1.2 billion in grants, showcasing its commitment to enhancing healthcare access for those in need.
Health Care Access & Delivery Endocrine & Metabolic Diseases Diabetes +1 more

Travis County Grants for Nonprofits Highlights

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Grant Availability

How common are grants in this category?

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

100+ Travis County grants for nonprofits grants for nonprofits in the United States, from private foundations to corporations seeking to fund grants for nonprofits.

32 Travis County grants for nonprofits over $25K in average grant size

17 Travis County grants for nonprofits over $50K in average grant size

17 Travis County grants for nonprofits supporting general operating expenses

100+ Travis County grants for nonprofits supporting programs / projects

600+ Grants on Instrumentl focused on Food Access & Hunger

600+ Grants on Instrumentl focused on Poverty Alleviation & Services

Grant Deadline Distribution

Over the past year, when are grant deadlines typically due for Travis County grants for Nonprofits?

Most grants are due in the fourth quarter.

Q1
25.0%
Q2
16.7%
Q3
22.6%
Q4
35.7%

Typical Funding Amounts

What's the typical grant amount funded for Travis County Grants for Nonprofits?

Grants are most commonly $10,000.

$1,000 $1 K Min.
$10,000 $10 K Median
$48,563 $48.6 K Average
$1,000,000 $1 M Max.

Average Grant Size

What's the typical amount funded for Texas?

Grants are most commonly $117,103.

$117,103

Total Number of Grants

What's the total number of grants in Travis County Grants for Nonprofits year over year?

In 2024, funders in Texas awarded a total of 139,517 grants.

2022 127,051

2023 128,136

2024 139,517

Top Grant Focus Areas

Among all the Travis County Grants for Nonprofits 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 Travis County Grants for Nonprofits changing over time?

Funding has increased by 16.47%.

2022 $14,132,140,818

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

2024 $16,251,158,979
16.47%

Texas Counties That Receive the Most Funding

How does grant funding vary by county?

Dallas County, Harris County, and Travis County receive the most funding.

County Total Grant Funding in 2024
Dallas County $4,277,925,187
Harris County $3,634,451,995
Travis County $3,100,057,007
Tarrant County $1,873,714,967
Bexar County $1,567,607,630

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