Auxiliary to Driscoll Children's Hospital

Yvonne H Simard Foundation

Sugar Land, TX

The Yvonne H Simard Foundation supports a range of charitable organizations, including churches and ministries, education, health, and community nonprofits, generally in South Texas. Its 2025 grants ranged from $2,000 to $70,000, with a median of $10,000. It accepts requests from charitable organizations; submit program information by November 1, and contact Rebecca Kosarek.

Behmann Brothers Foundation

Corpus Christi, TX

The foundation funds agricultural research and education, schools, youth programs, healthcare, and service organizations, primarily in eight South Texas counties; applicants must be headquartered in Texas. Its 2025 grants ranged from $145 to $36,000, with a median of $2,500. It accepts applications by regular mail using its required form, during its stated application period.

Cystic Fibrosis Foundation

Bethesda, MD

The Cystic Fibrosis Foundation funds cystic fibrosis research, drug development, specialized care, and related community and patient-support programs, primarily through opportunities for academic and industry investigators. Its 2024 grants ranged from $2,800 to $12.9 million, with a median grant of about $150,000; the profile does not specify a geographic limit or whether it accepts unsolicited requests.

Von Muenster Family Foundation

Anamosa, IA

The Von Muenster Family Foundation funded tax-exempt organizations focused on education, Christian missions, families and marriage, veterans, at-risk children and women, and community health, with grants across several states, especially Iowa. In 2025, it awarded 14 grants of $50–$14,000 (median $1,750); its filing is marked as its final return, and it accepted only requests from preselected organizations, not unsolicited applications.

Gil and Dody Weaver Foundation

Dallas, TX

The foundation’s grants supported camps and outdoor experiences, STEM programming, and community services, with 99% of 2025 grant dollars going to Texas; grants typically had a median of $4,000, though amounts varied widely. Its 2024 filing described an application process, but the foundation later merged and transferred its assets effective September 30, 2025, so those instructions are not current and it appears to have wound down.

The Farris Foundation

Harlingen, TX

The Farris Foundation supports health and well-being, including mental health, access to care, capacity building, leadership development, and disaster recovery, with a focus on underserved communities. Its 2025 grants ranged from $100 to $145,100, with a median of $1,200; it identifies communities in Florida, New York, New Jersey, Maine, New Mexico, and North Carolina, while most 2025 grant dollars went to Texas. It considers only invited 501(c)(3) organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Devary Durrill Foundation Inc

Corpus Christ, TX

In 2024, the foundation gave to Texas charities working across varied areas, including children’s health, mentoring, conservation, arts, and community development; its stated priorities are not available. Grants ranged from $250 to $41,500, with a median award of $5,000. It funds only preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Mary Hobbs Griffith Foundation

Corpus Christi, TX

The foundation funds charitable organizations across areas including agriculture, fire safety, health, arts and culture, and public gardens. Its 2025 grants ranged from $5,000 to $40,000, with a median of $15,000, and 80% of grant dollars went to Texas recipients. It funds only preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Wyatt Family Foundation

San Antonio, TX

Jenifer Strait Memorial Foundation

Boerne, TX

The Jenifer Strait Memorial Foundation supports child-related charities, including children’s health, foster care and family services, and recreation and therapy programs, mostly in the San Antonio area, with some grants elsewhere. Its 2024 grants ranged from $10,000 to $50,000, with a median of $30,000. It gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited funding requests.

Simon Bolivar Foundation Inc

Houston, TX

The foundation funds humanitarian health and related charitable work, including access to medicine, nutrition and healthcare, with particular attention to vulnerable children and mothers in and from Venezuela and work across Latin America and the United States. Its 2024 grants ranged from $3,500 to $1.47 million, with a median of $100,000. It accepts proposals only from selected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Neal & Lourdes Simmons Foundation

Brownsville, TX

The Brownsville-based foundation supports local churches, children’s health and education, food assistance, family services, veterans, and other charitable causes, with nearly all 2025 grant dollars going to Texas organizations. Its 11 grants totaled $58,460; grants ranged from $100 to $40,050, with a median of $1,000. It funds only preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.