The Butcher Fund

William A Brookshire Foundation

Lakeway, TX

Meyer and Ida Gordon Foundation

Houston, TX

The Levant Foundation

Houston, TX

The Levant Foundation funds artistic, academic, educational, cultural, and humanitarian programs focused on Middle Eastern history and culture, including interfaith relations; its 2024 grants ranged from $5,000 to $500,000, with a median of $48,486. Recent funding went mainly to Connecticut, Virginia, Washington, D.C., and Texas, with some support for projects in Bethlehem and Beirut. It funds only preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Vivian L Smith Foundation

Houston, TX

The Vivian L Smith Foundation supports qualifying nonprofit organizations across charitable fields, including education, health care, youth services, and family support; it does not fund individuals. Its 2025 grants ranged from $1,000 to $100,000, with a median of $20,000, and nearly all grant dollars went to Texas, though it reports no geographic restrictions. It accepts requests without a required form; applicants must state the purpose and provide proof of qualifying status.

The Clayton Legacy Foundation

Wilmington, DE

Kinder Foundation

Houston, TX

Kinder Foundation funds transformational projects in urban green space, education, and quality of life, primarily in Greater Houston, though it also supports work elsewhere. Its 2024 grants ranged from $1,000 to about $15.8 million, with a median of about $75,000. It does not accept unsolicited requests and funds only pre-selected organizations.

Ruth Jones Macdonald Charitable Trust

Houston, TX

The Ruth Jones Macdonald Charitable Trust’s recent grants went to Texas organizations, including those working in mental health, grief support, recovery, education, and services for people with special needs; these are grantees’ activities, not stated trust priorities. In 2025, it made 22 grants of $7,000–$30,000, with a median of $20,000. It funds only preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

The Robert L and Jean Clarke Family Foundation

Houston, TX

The funder supports a range of cultural, health, education, and community organizations, with most 2024 grant dollars going to New Mexico and Texas. Grants ranged from $80 to $55,000, with a median of $3,750; no information is provided about unsolicited requests.

Cedar Street Charitable Foundation Inc

Milwaukee, WI

Cedar Street Charitable Foundation supports a broad range of qualified 501(c)(3) organizations through donor-advised funds, with grants spanning education, animal welfare, arts, and other causes. In 2024, grants ranged from $5,750 to $1.1 million, with a median of $20,000; Wisconsin received the largest share, followed by Connecticut, Florida, Pennsylvania, and North Carolina. No application process is specified in the available information.

The Knobloch Family Foundation

Wilmington, DE

The Knobloch Family Foundation funds science-based conservation, land protection, conservation finance, and durable conservation tools, including projects for wildlife, habitat, and conservation easements. In 2024, grants ranged from $1,500 to $3 million, with a median of about $176,000, supporting work across the U.S. and some projects in Canada. It funds only preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

St David's Foundation

Austin, TX

St. David’s Foundation funds health equity in Central Texas, including access to care, economic stability, and community-led change, with a focus on Bastrop, Caldwell, Hays, Travis, and Williamson counties. Its 2024 median grant was $291,600; it accepts applications through eligible open calls and rolling small-grant opportunities, but does not accept unsolicited requests for invitation-only funding.

Fightforus

Houston, TX