How much funding does State Fair of Texas: Sponsorship Grant provide?

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

When is the deadline for State Fair of Texas: Sponsorship Grant?

The funder has not published a deadline for this grant.

How often is State Fair of Texas: Sponsorship Grant offered?

State Fair of Texas: Sponsorship Grant accepts applications on a rolling basis.

State Fair of Texas: Sponsorship Grant

State Fair of Texas

Foundation Grants for Nonprofits Community Services Grants

Funding Amount

Not stated

Deadline

Deadline not published

Grant Type

Foundation

Deadline history & next window

Cycle: Rolling — applications accepted year-round
Tracked since: April 2026

From the program guidelines: “We understand that these organizations, like ours, depend on year-round generosity from citizens, volunteers, corporations, and other nonprofit organizations.”

Can we apply?

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

Other requirements

Organizations cannot receive funding for a grant and sponsorship in the same year, so determine if you will apply for a grant OR a sponsorship and complete the form for one, not both.

Overview

The State Fair of Texas offers sponsorships to local nonprofit organizations in the South Dallas/Fair Park community. This initiative aims to support organizations that provide essential services and foster positive change. Eligible organizations must choose between applying for a grant or a sponsorship, as funding cannot be received for both in the same year. This commitment enhances community engagement and promotes ongoing generosity among citizens and corporations.

In order to extend our hand to the members of our community that are bringing about positive change, the State Fair of Texas offers grants and sponsorships to local nonprofit organizations at specific times throughout the year.

Eligibility

Organizations cannot receive funding for a grant and sponsorship in the same year, so determine if you will apply for a grant OR a sponsorship and complete the form for one, not both.

What State Fair of Texas actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990, 2024

Grants in 2024: 38
Total given: $1.83M
Median grant: $14K
Range: $5,250–$743K

By dollars: Texas 59%. Top recipient cities: Dallas, TX; College Station, TX; Austin, TX.
34% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.