Funding Amount

Not stated

Deadline

Deadline not published

Grant Type

Foundation

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Geography

  • All grant funds must be expended for exempt purposes within the State of Texas.

Required status

  • 501(c)(3) tax-exempt status

Other requirements

  • Applicants may only submit one application per fiscal year.

Not eligible / not funded

  • Not eligible: Grants will not be given to individuals.

Overview

The Ed Rachal Foundation Grant supports charitable, scientific, literary, and educational endeavors in Texas, as established by Ed Rachal's last will in 1964. This private foundation exclusively awards grants to IRS-qualified 501(c)(3) organizations and governmental entities. All funding must be used for exempt purposes within Texas, and applicants are limited to one application per fiscal year.

Eligibility

Grants shall only be awarded to exempt organizations qualified under IRS Code 501(c)(3) or governmental entities and must be used for charitable, scientific, literary or educational purposes in accordance with IRS 501(c)(3) guidelines.All grant funds must be expended for exempt purposes within the State of Texas.Applicants may only submit one application per fiscal year.

Ineligibility

Grants will not be given to individuals.

What Ed Rachal Foundation actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990-PF, 2025

Grants in 2025
344
Total given
$27.52M
Median grant
$25K
Range
$150–$5.44M
  • By dollars: Texas >99%, Illinois <1%, Michigan <1%. Top recipient cities: Corpus Christi, TX; Houston, TX; San Antonio, TX.
  • 42% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.

Example grants

  • Halo Flight · Corpus Christi, TX

    Asset purchase

    $5.44M

  • Louise Allen Foundation · Corpus Christi, TX

    General operations

    $5M

  • Palacios Marine Agricultural Research · Corpus Christi, TX

    General operations

    $4M

  • Remember the Alamo Foundation · San Antonio, TX

    Capital campaign

    $1M

  • Coastal Bend Bays & Estuaries · Corpus Christi, TX

    Program support

    $610K

IRS Form 990-PF, 2025. Amounts as reported by the funder. Full 990 history →

Focus Areas & Funding Uses

Fields of Work

  • Nonprofits
  • Education

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