Houston Affiliate Grantmaking Program
Funding Amount
Up to US $1,300
Deadline
Deadline not published
Grant Type
Foundation
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Required status
- 501(c)(3) tax-exempt status
Overview
The Houston Affiliate Grantmaking Program, supported by the Community Foundation of the Ozarks, aims to enhance the quality of life for Houston residents through impactful grantmaking. Eligible applicants include 501(c)(3) organizations and other IRS-approved entities serving the city. Organizations can apply for funding up to $1,300 to support their initiatives and community projects. This program emphasizes collaboration and leadership to foster community growth and development.
Community Foundation of the Ozarks
The Community Foundation of the Ozarks (CFO) provides philanthropic leadership to build stronger communities. Our mission is to enhance the quality of life in our region through resource development, community grantmaking, collaboration and public leadership.
We help donors achieve their philanthropic goals through professional management and investment of charitable funds. We work with nonprofit organizations to help them fulfill their missions through fund administration, grantmaking and learning opportunities. We award scholarships to deserving students to help them achieve their educational goals.
The Houston Community Foundation works to improve the quality of life for individuals in Houston through thoughtful grantmaking and community leadership.
Applicants who are located within the city of Houston are encouraged to apply.
Applicants may apply for up to $1,300 in funding for this grant cycle.
Eligibility
501(c)3 organizations or other IRS approved entities (government entities, school districts and churches) serving Houston are eligible to apply.
What Community Foundation of the Ozarks Inc actually gave
Source: IRS Form 990, 2025
- Grants in 2025
- 477
- Total given
- $21.36M
- Median grant
- $20K
- Range
- $5,065–$1M
- By dollars: Missouri 87%, North Carolina 4%, Arkansas 1%. Top recipient cities: Springfield, MO; Joplin, MO; Carthage, MO.
- 0% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
- 30% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.
Example grants
Show-Me Christian Youth Home · La Monte, MO
Specific program
$1M
Missouri State University Foundation · Springfield, MO
Specific program
$771K
Convoy of Hope · Springfield, MO
Specific program
$728K
Cross Trail Outfitters Inc · Plymouth, NC
Specific program
$712K
Marion C Early R-V School District · Morrisville, MO
Specific program
$580K
Focus Areas & Funding Uses
Fields of Work
- Nonprofits
- Small grants
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