Funding Amount

Not stated

Deadline

Deadline not published

Grant Type

Foundation

Can we apply?

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Required status

  • 501(c)(3) tax-exempt status

Other requirements

  • _You can learn more about this opportunity by visiting the funder's [website](https://thecameronfoundation.com/grant-application/guidelines/)._

Not eligible / not funded

  • Not eligible: Under the terms of the governing instrument, grant requests from the following can NOT be considered
  • Not eligible: Political organizations
  • Not eligible: Individuals
  • Not eligible: Seminars
  • Not eligible: Scholarships for individuals
  • Not eligible: Grants to organizations or programs involving abortions

Overview

The Harry S. and Isabel C. Cameron Foundation was established by Isabel Cameron on March 11, 1966. Shortly after, Isabel Cameron died on November 23, 1967, but continued her commitment to charitable gifting by leaving three-fourths of her estate to the Cameron Foundation. Through our competitive grant-making process, we support the needs of qualified 501(c)(3) organization, be they religious, charitable, educational, scientific, literary, or artistic, with a special interest in the needs of those in the Catholic community.

Our Community

The Harry S. and Isabel C. Cameron Foundation helps provide for the needs and well being of institutions and peoples within the Archdiocese of Galveston-Houston, with particular emphasis on Catholic affiliated charitable endeavors.

Harry S And Isabel C Cameron Foundation Grant

The Foundation was created to promote compassionate giving that serves the needs of our community, be they religious, charitable, educational, scientific, literary, and the arts, within the meaning of Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986.

Eligibility

_You can learn more about this opportunity by visiting the funder's website._

Ineligibility

  • Under the terms of the governing instrument, grant requests from the following can NOT be considered:
    • Political organizations
    • Individuals
    • Seminars
    • Scholarships for individuals
    • Grants to organizations or programs involving abortions

What Harry S & Isabel C Cameron Foundation actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990-PF, 2025

Grants in 2025
145
Total given
$1.78M
Median grant
$10K
Range
$1,000–$102K
  • By dollars: Texas 97%, Utah 1%, Illinois <1%. Top recipient cities: Houston, TX; La Porte, TX; Spring, TX.
  • 0% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
  • 21% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.

Example grants

  • St Mary's Church · Laporte, TX

    Completion of Base Building Ext

    $102K

  • St Ambrose Catholic School · Houston, TX

    Roof Repair - 2nd installment

    $50K

  • St Dominic Village · Houston, TX

    Compassionate Care Fund

    $36K

  • Asmbly Makerspace Inc · Austin, TX

    Dust Collection Upgrade

    $32K

  • Shalom Center Inc · Houston, TX

    Shalom Center Dining Facility

    $22K

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

Focus Areas & Funding Uses

Fields of Work

  • Nonprofits
  • Religious
  • Christian nonprofits
  • Faith-based

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