Fort Bend Cares Foundation

The George Foundation

Richmond, TX

The George Foundation funds Fort Bend County nonprofits working in affordable housing, education, human needs, and health and wellness, through operating, program, small, and capital grants. Small grants are $25,000 or less, while capital grants typically exceed $100,000; its grantmaking focuses on Fort Bend County and its residents. Organizations may start with an unsolicited Letter of Inquiry through the Grants Portal, with requests reviewed on a rolling basis.

Wynn and Mary Geiger Foundation

Missouri City, TX

Baps Charities Inc

Robbinsville, NJ

BAPS Charities supports health care, education, youth development, community programs, environmental protection, and disaster relief, with grants to organizations working in these areas. In 2024, its 15 grants ranged from $5,055 to $20,000 (median $8,250), primarily to organizations in the United States, while its broader work spans nine countries; it does not specify a process for unsolicited grant requests.

Gulf Coast Medical Foundation

Damon, TX

Gulf Coast Medical Foundation supports health, education, human services, civic, and cultural projects, prioritizing health, in Wharton, Fort Bend, and Matagorda Counties, Texas. In 2024, grants ranged from $171 to $100,000, with a median award of $20,500. It accepts online applications, but the profile does not state whether it accepts unsolicited requests.

The Junior League of Houston Inc

Houston, TX

The Junior League of Houston funds children’s education, women’s and children’s health and well-being, and families’ basic needs, including critical services, pilot programs, and service expansions in the greater Houston area. Its 2025 grants ranged from $6,600 to $72,500, with a median of $15,000; it accepts emergency/contingency requests on an ongoing basis from eligible agencies serving Brazoria, Fort Bend, Harris, or Waller counties.

The Gonsoulin Charitable Trust

Sugarland, TX

The Gonsoulin Charitable Trust supports a range of charitable organizations, including churches, Catholic charities, schools, veterans’ groups, and public-safety organizations. In 2024, its 56 grants ranged from $5,000 to $157,192, with a median of $20,000; most funding went to Texas and Louisiana. It funds only preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

AbbVie Foundation

North Chicago, IL

The AbbVie Foundation funds health equity, access to care, cancer care, community health, and related community-led programs through partnerships and employee initiatives. Its 2025 grants ranged from $8,000 to $15 million, with a median of $25,000; it supports work worldwide, with the largest share of recent grants going to Illinois. It makes grants only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

The Medallion Foundation Inc

Houston, TX

The Medallion Foundation supports a range of organizations, including those serving people with disabilities, children and families, and health and education needs; these examples do not represent stated formal priorities. In 2024, its 96 grants ranged from $500 to $902,639, with a median of $15,000, and 97% of grant dollars went to Texas recipients. It does not restrict giving to preselected organizations and provides prescribed information requests to applicants; no deadline is listed.

Family Promise Inc

Summit, NJ

Family Promise funds affiliate programs that prevent and address homelessness among families with children, including shelter, stabilization, and housing services. In 2025, it made 108 grants ranging from $6,000 to $456,000, with a median grant of $21,000, to affiliates in multiple states. The profile does not state whether it accepts unsolicited requests.

The Henderson-Wessendorff Foundation

Richmond, TX

The Henderson-Wessendorff Foundation supports mental health care, spirituality and well-being, nature, and community needs, primarily benefiting the greater Richmond, Texas area and Fort Bend County. Its 2024 grants had a median size of $50,000; organizations that have not received a grant before are considered by invitation only, while previous grantees may apply year-round.

Hildebrand Foundation

Houston, TX

The Hildebrand Foundation funds capital campaigns, general support, and programs through faith-based organizations serving people in need, with grants largely concentrated in Texas. Its 2025 grants had a median of $25,000, though awards ranged from $250 to more than $8.6 million. Since November 2025, it accepts applications by invitation only and does not review unsolicited requests.

Fred and Mabel R Parks Foundation

Sugar Land, TX

The foundation supports organizations in education, health, human services, and cultural fields, with most of its giving going to Texas. Its 2025 grants ranged from $3,000 to $75,000, with a median of $10,000. It accepts grant requests by letter with a copy of the organization’s IRS 501(c) letter; no deadline is listed.