HBA President's Awards
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
Geographic Scope: Houston, Texas area
Focus Areas: Recognition of HBA committees and sections for outstanding leadership and community service
Purpose: Annual awards presented at HBA Annual Dinner recognizing committee co-chairs and section chairs for their contributions and service to the Houston Bar Association and community.
Award Categories Include:
- Committee leadership awards (various HBA committees)
- Section leadership awards
- Ancillary organization leadership
2026 Award Winners: Multiple committee co-chairs and section leaders honored, including:
- AIDS Outreach Committee
- Campaign to End Homelessness and Hunger Committee
- Fun Run Committee
- Gender Fairness Committee
- Habitat for Humanity Committee
- Hay Center Committee
- Lawyers for a Beautiful Houston Committee
- Lawyers for Literacy Committee
- LGBTQ+ Committee
- Military & Veterans Committee
- Senior Lawyers Committee
- Special Olympics Committee
- Wellness Committee
- Environmental Section
- Solo & Small Firm Section
- Houston Volunteer Lawyers (HVL)
- Houston Lawyers Association (HLA)
- Houston Young Lawyers Association (HYLA)
Recognition: Awards presented at HBA Annual Dinner (May 7, 2026)
What Houston Bar Association actually gave
Source: IRS Form 990, 2025
- Grants in 2025
- 2
- Total given
- $154K
- Median grant
- $77K
- Range
- $38K–$116K
- By dollars: Texas 75%, Virginia 25%. Top recipient cities: Houston, TX; Arlington, VA.
Example grants
Houston Bar Foundation · Houston, TX
Program support
$116K
Federal Bar Association · Arlington, VA
Program support
$38K
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