Breakthrough Houston

Nonprofit · Grant recipient Houston, TX EIN 83-0924608

Funding Overview

From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2025

Total received

$5.8M

Foundation funders

52

Grants recorded

154

Years covered

2019–2025

Who funds Breakthrough Houston?

Breakthrough Houston is funded by 52 grantmakers, led by The Powell Foundation ($964K), Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc ($550K), Annunziato Family Foundation ($450K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $5.8M in grants to Breakthrough Houston between 2019–2025.

FunderTotal givenGrantsYears
The Powell Foundation$964,15162021–2024
Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc$550,00082023–2024
Annunziato Family Foundation$450,00042021–2024
The Brown Foundation Inc$440,00082021–2025
Rockwell Fund Inc$400,00042021–2024
Greater Houston Community Foundation$331,600102020–2024
The Elkins Foundation$300,00022021–2023
Guill Family Foundation Inc$270,00052020–2024
Fidelity Foundation$250,00012024
Chesmar Foundation$200,00022023–2024
CFP Foundation$180,00042021–2024
The John M O'Quinn Foundation$135,00042020–2024
Vivian L Smith Foundation$125,00052019–2023
Ting Tsung & Wei Fong Chao Foundation$110,00072021–2024
The Cullen Foundation$100,00012021
The Susan Vaughan Foundation Inc$80,00062020–2025
The Clayton Fund Inc$80,00022023–2024
CenterPoint Energy Foundation Inc$76,00032022–2025
The Tapeats Fund$75,00052020–2024
Albert & Ethel Herzstein$62,00052020–2024
Marek Family Foundation$52,50052020–2025
The Moody Foundation$50,00012024
The CT Bauer Foundation$50,00052020–2024
Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program$40,00022023–2024
ESB3 Foundation$37,50052020–2023
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Funding over time

Grant dollars and counts received per year

$0$500K$1M$1.5M$2M3 grants2019 17 grants2020 28 grants2021 22 grants2022 40 grants2023 30 grants2024 14 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $28K (2019) to $2.0M (2024). In 2025 it made 14 grants totaling $282K.

What grants has Breakthrough Houston received?

Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2025The Brown Foundation IncOperating Support$50,000
2025CenterPoint Energy Foundation IncGENERAL DONATION$50,000
2025The Brown Foundation IncTutoring and Test Preparation Services$25,000
2025The Breakthrough CollaborativeGENERAL SUPPORT$25,000
2025Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo Educational FundGRANTS$25,000
2025Charities Aid Foundation AmericaCHARITABLE DONATION$24,480
2025JPMorgan Chase FoundationMATCHING CONTRIBUTION (GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT)$22,500
2025Marek Family FoundationTO SUPPORT UNDERSERVED STUDENTS ON A PATHWAY TO COLLEGE$12,500
2025National Philanthropic TrustEDUCATION$11,500
2025The Susan Vaughan Foundation IncFOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT AND IN HONOR OF DIRECTORS RETIREMENT$10,000
2025Jewish Communal FundIN FURTHERANCE OF GRANTEE'S TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSE$10,000
2025Jewish Communal FundIN FURTHERANCE OF GRANTEE'S TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSE$10,000
2025Major Family FoundationGeneral & Unrestricted$5,000
2025Watkins Family FoundationGeneral Needs$1,000
2024The Powell FoundationPost-Secondary Pathways: Post-Secondary Access and Success$703,151
2024Fidelity FoundationTECHNOLOGY & EQUIPMENT$250,000
2024Greater Houston Community FoundationEDUCATIONAL$142,500
2024Rockwell Fund IncGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$100,000
2024Chesmar FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT$100,000
2024Annunziato Family FoundationTO SUPPORT HIGHLY MOTIVATED, HISTORICALLY EXCLUDED STUDENTS TO ACHIEVE POST-SECONDARY SUCCESS AND EMPOWER ASPIRING LEADERS TO BECOME THE NEXT GENERATION OF EDUCATIONAL ADVOCATES.$100,000
2024Annunziato Family FoundationTO SUPPORT THE MISSION OF THE ORGANIZATION$100,000
2024The Moody FoundationAssistance with Operating Support for BTH Programming$50,000
2024CFP FoundationGeneral Support$50,000
2024The John M O'Quinn FoundationTO SUPPORT OPERATIONS$50,000
2024Guill Family Foundation IncEXEMPT PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION$50,000
2024The Clayton Fund IncToward general operating support$40,000
2024The Brown Foundation IncOperating Support$40,000
2024The Goldman Sachs Charitable Gift FundEDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS & OTHER STUDENT SVC$27,500
2024Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust IncUNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT$25,000
2024The Tapeats FundGeneral & Unrestricted$15,000

Showing 30 most recent of 154 recorded grants.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds Breakthrough Houston?

Breakthrough Houston is funded by 52 grantmakers, led by The Powell Foundation ($964K), Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc ($550K), Annunziato Family Foundation ($450K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $5.8M in grants to Breakthrough Houston between 2019–2025.

Who is Breakthrough Houston's largest funder?

The Powell Foundation is the largest recorded funder of Breakthrough Houston, with $964K across 6 grants (2021–2024).

How much grant funding has Breakthrough Houston received?

IRS 990 filings record $5.8M in grants to Breakthrough Houston across 154 grants from 52 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.

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