How much funding does Houston Foundation Grant provide?

The listing does not state a funding amount. Check the funder's announcement for specifics.

When is the deadline for Houston Foundation Grant?

The funder has not published a deadline for this grant.

Who is eligible for Houston Foundation Grant?

Required: 501(c)(3) tax-exempt status. Not funded: Salaries; Rent; Insurance; Transportation costs.

Houston Foundation Grant

City of Houston

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Funding Amount

Not stated

Deadline

Deadline not published

Grant Type

State

Can we apply?

Check your organization against each line. Taken from the listing; confirm with the funder's guidelines.

Required status

501(c)(3) tax-exempt status

Other requirements

If your organization was previously awarded, in order to be considered for future funding, the “Report on Funding Award” must be completed and submitted via email to the Houston Foundation one year from the date of receiving a funding award letter.
Any organization that submitted a funding request and was not awarded can reapply no sooner than one year from the date of the Board’s decision.

Not eligible / not funded

Not eligible: Salaries
Not eligible: Rent
Not eligible: Insurance
Not eligible: Transportation costs

Overview

The Houston Foundation Grant, established in 1915, supports nonprofit organizations that address critical humanitarian needs in Houston. Focused on assisting 501(c)(3) entities, the Foundation funds initiatives that aid dependent children, provide nursing care, secure employment, and ensure humane treatment for both children and animals. Organizations with previous awards must submit a funding report for future consideration, while new applicants are encouraged to reapply after a year if previously denied.

The Houston Foundation, founded in 1915, is a public trust providing financial assistance to new and existing programs which serve the humanitarian needs of the people of Houston. Through the generosity of Houstonians, the Foundation is an endowment to serve future generations. The Foundation typically provides funding and support for the disadvantaged or small business - 501(c)(3) organizations.
Such needs are in the following categories:

Care of dependent and helpless children;
Nursing the sick;
Free bureau for securing employment;
Humane treatment of children and animals; and
Bureau for social service information.

Eligibility

501(c)(3) nonprofits can apply.If your organization was previously awarded, in order to be considered for future funding, the “Report on Funding Award” must be completed and submitted via email to the Houston Foundation one year from the date of receiving a funding award letter.Any organization that submitted a funding request and was not awarded can reapply no sooner than one year from the date of the Board’s decision.