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First Responder Health and Wellness Grants

Texas Mutual Insurance Company

Funding Amount

Varies

Deadline

Rolling / Open

Grant Type

foundation

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Cycle
Annual
Tracked since
April 2026

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Eligible organizations

  • Nonprofit EMS organizations

Other requirements

  • Volunteer first responder organizations
  • Geographic Scope: Texas

Overview

First Responder Health and Wellness Grants

Funder: Texas Mutual Insurance Company (in partnership with VFIS of Texas)

Overview: Texas Mutual partners with VFIS of Texas to support need-based grants for volunteer first responder and nonprofit EMS organizations. The grants encourage participation in health and wellness programs to help recipients improve their wellness and prevent on-the-job injuries.

Grant Type: Need-based grants

Eligible Organizations:

  • Volunteer first responder organizations

  • Nonprofit EMS organizations
  • Geographic Scope: Texas

    Purpose:

  • Encourage participation in health and wellness programs

  • Help recipients improve wellness

  • Prevent on-the-job injuries
  • Application Timeline: Applications open in the fall

    Administrator: VFIS of Texas in partnership with the State Firefighters' & Fire Marshals' Association of Texas

    Contact Information:

  • Partner: VFIS of Texas (applications managed by this partner)
  • What Texas Mutual Insurance Company actually gave

    Source: IRS Form 990 filing, 2024

    Grants in 2024
    168
    Total given
    $14.58M
    Median grant
    $86K
    Range
    $10K–$600K
    • By dollars: Texas 98%, District of Columbia 1%, Illinois <1%. Top recipient cities: Austin, TX; Houston, TX; Dallas, TX.
    • 0% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
    • 44% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.

    Example grants

    • Texas 2036 · Austin, TX

      Generational Learning

      $600K

    • Communities Foundation of Texas · Dallas, TX

      Workforce Development & Safety Training

      $500K

    • United Way of Greater Houston · Houston, TX

      Generational Learning

      $450K

    • Texsar Inc · Wimberley, TX

      Disaster Relief Funds

      $375K

    • State Firemens and Fire Marshals Association of Texas · Manchaca, TX

      Workforce Development & Safety Training

      $300K

    IRS Form 990 filing, 2024. Amounts as reported by the funder. Full 990 history →

    Focus Areas & Funding Uses

    Fields of Work

    first-responderswellness

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