Ripples of Kindness Foundation

Enterprise Holdings Foundation

Saint Louis, MO

Enterprise Holdings Foundation supports nonprofits in health, education, arts, disaster relief, reforestation, hunger relief, and community equity, with an emphasis on organizations actively supported by Enterprise employees and their families. Its reported grants range widely: 2024 giving averaged about $7,700 across 9,499 grants, while the foundation also offers awards of up to $40,000; it supports communities where Enterprise operates worldwide. Unsolicited requests are accepted at any time, but eligible applications must be submitted by an Enterprise team member or their spouse or domestic partner on behalf of a nonprofit they actively support.

Weatherford Foundation Inc

Houston, TX

Provide relief to employees of weatherford U.S. lp and its affliates who are impacted by presidentially declared disaster and support funding of selected 501(c)(3) public charities.

Meyer and Ida Gordon Foundation

Houston, TX

The CBJR Foundation

Houston, TX

Holland & Knight Charitable Foundation

Brandon, FL

The foundation supports 501(c)(3) organizations working in community, education, health, welfare, and other charitable areas. In 2024, its 12 grants ranged from $6,500 to $33,485, with a median of $10,000, and went to organizations in several states, including Texas, Iowa, Connecticut, Illinois, and Florida. The profile does not state whether it accepts unsolicited requests.

Ruth and Ted Bauer Family Foundation

Houston, TX

The foundation funds organizations working in health, education and child development, the environment, and the arts, primarily in Texas, with most listed support going to Houston-area groups. Its 2024 grants ranged from $10,000 to $850,000, with a median of $25,000. It accepts no unsolicited funding requests and contributes only to preselected organizations.

Leon Payne Jr Foundation

Houston, TX

The Leon Payne Jr Foundation supports a range of charitable organizations, including health, religious, mental-health, animal-welfare, food, education, and environmental groups, primarily in Texas. In 2025 it made 13 grants totaling $57,500, ranging from $1,000 to $18,500, with a median grant of $2,500. It accepts unsolicited requests by letter describing the charitable purpose; no deadline is listed.

Brazelton Family Foundation

Houston, TX

The Brazelton Family Foundation supports churches, educational institutions, youth-serving groups, and other charitable organizations, primarily in Texas but also in other states. Its 2025 grants ranged from $1,000 to $225,000, with a median of $5,000. It funds only preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

The Bookout Family Foundation

Houston, TX

The Bookout Family Foundation supports a range of charitable organizations, including health, education, arts and culture, religious, human-services, and conservation groups. In 2024, it made 16 grants of $500 to $250,000, with a median grant of $5,000; 97% of funding went to Texas and 3% to Virginia. It gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

The Cockrell Foundation

Houston, TX

The Cockrell Foundation supports education, healthcare and medical research, cultural institutions, and community initiatives, primarily through established charitable partners and Cockrell School of Engineering programs at UT Austin. Its 2024 grants ranged from $103 to $4 million, with a median of $20,000; it gives primarily in Houston and discourages requests from outside the area. The Foundation says it does not accept unsolicited funding requests.

The Shackouls Family Foundation

Albany, NY

The Shackouls Family Foundation supports a varied range of charitable organizations, including education and university programs, children’s services, museums, animal welfare, and medical research. Its 2026 grants ranged from $5,000 to $235,000, with a median of $13,250, and most funding went to organizations in Mississippi, Texas, and Oklahoma. It funds only preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

The Duncan Genesis Foundation

Houston, TX

The Houston-based Duncan Genesis Foundation supports education, arts and culture, conservation, and community services, with most of its giving going to Texas organizations, particularly in Houston. Its 2024 grants ranged from $1,000 to $25,000, with a median of $5,000. It does not accept unsolicited requests and gives only to preselected charities.