AMA Houston Gives Back Grant Program
Funding Amount
Not stated
Deadline
Deadline not published
Grant Type
Foundation
Deadline history & next window
- Cycle
- Annual
- Tracked since
- April 2026
Source: the cycle recorded on this listing. Confirm dates with the funder.
Overview
Purpose: Provides funding for marketing efforts of local non-profit organizations in Houston.
Funding Commitment: AMA Houston distributes a minimum of one-third of net income annually through this grant program.
Geographic Scope: Houston, Texas area non-profits
Focus Areas:
- Marketing initiatives for non-profit organizations
- Programs that support local community
Significance: The grant program has long been the cornerstone of AMA Houston's philanthropic mission (AMA Houston Gives Back). As of 2016-2017, over $11,000 was awarded to local non-profits for their marketing initiatives. Historically, the organization has donated over $50,000 in grants to help nonprofit organizations with their marketing programs.
Background: AMA Houston Gives Back (AMAHGB) is the chapter's philanthropic arm founded by Penny Todd, a past chapter president. The program transforms and opens doors for recipient organizations.
How to Apply
Application Process
How to Apply:
- Contact AMA Houston for grant application details
- Visit AMA Houston website for application portal and current deadlines
Required Materials: Not specified in provided content
Selection Criteria: Non-profits should demonstrate:
- Need for marketing support
- Clear marketing objectives
- Community impact
- Alignment with AMA Houston's mission
What American Marketing Association actually gave
Source: IRS Form 990, 2022 — the most recent filing with itemized grants
- Grants in 2022
- 1
- Total given
- $5,500
- Median grant
- $5,500
- By dollars: Texas 100%. Top recipient cities: Houston, TX.
Example grants
8 Million Stories Inc · Houston, TX
Marketing assistance
$5,500
Focus Areas & Funding Uses
Fields of Work
- Nonprofits
- Marketing
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