Empower House
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2026
Total received
$1.3M
Foundation funders
21
Grants recorded
35
Years covered
2019–2026
Who funds Empower House?
Empower House is funded by 21 grantmakers, led by Methodist Healthcare Ministries of South Texas Inc ($547K), United Way of San Antonio and Bexar ($383K), Quad Cities Golf Classic Charitable ($137K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $1.3M in grants to Empower House between 2019–2026.
| Funder | Total given | Grants | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| Methodist Healthcare Ministries of South Texas Inc | $546,578 | 1 | 2024 |
| United Way of San Antonio and Bexar | $382,976 | 1 | 2024 |
| Quad Cities Golf Classic Charitable | $136,756 | 7 | 2019–2025 |
| Honda USA Foundation | $65,800 | 1 | 2026 |
| Better Health Foundation | $36,100 | 2 | 2022–2023 |
| Quad Cities Community Foundation | $29,406 | 2 | 2020–2024 |
| Alice Kleberg Reynolds Meyer Foundat A0479800 | $25,000 | 1 | 2025 |
| John R & Greli N Less Charitable Trust | $25,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| Sheila Murphy Foundation XXX-XX-XXXX | $18,000 | 1 | 2025 |
| Charities Aid Foundation America | $17,944 | 1 | 2025 |
| Network for Good | $7,035 | 1 | 2021 |
| East Central Energy Trust | $5,500 | 1 | 2025 |
| Julie and Al Renken Foundation | $5,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| John D Drew and Dorothy M Drew | $4,100 | 5 | 2022–2026 |
| Jack and Doris Smothers and Bud Smothers | $3,000 | 2 | 2022–2024 |
| Palmer Family Foundation | $2,500 | 1 | 2024 |
| Blumberg Foundation Inc | $2,500 | 1 | 2022 |
| Doris & Victor Day Foundation Inc | $1,800 | 2 | 2024–2025 |
| The Terry and Regina Armstrong Family | $1,000 | 1 | 2022 |
| Mosby Lincoln Foundation | $250 | 1 | 2020 |
| The Charles M Caravati Foundation | $200 | 1 | 2021 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
What grants has Empower House received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Honda USA Foundation | AS THE ONLY BRAIN INJURY CLUBHOUSE IN IOWA, EMPOWER HOUSE HELPS SURVIVORS REBUILD INDEPENDENCE AND LIFE SKILLS FOLLOWING BRAIN INJURY. IN THE WORK-ORDERED DAY PROGRAM, MEMBERS PARTICIPATE IN STRUCTURED ACTIVITIES FOCUSED ON DAILY LIVING, VOCATIONAL DEVELOPMENT, SOCIAL ENGAGEMENT, AND MOBILITY. PARTICIPANTS WORK COLLABORATIVELY IN KITCHEN, BUSINESS, AND MAINTENANCE UNITS WHILE PRACTICING REAL-WORLD SKILLS IN A SUPPORTIVE ENVIRONMENT. ADAPTIVE EQUIPMENT AND SPECIALIZED STAFF HELP INDIVIDUALS REGAIN CONFIDENCE AND FUNCTIONAL ABILITIES, PROMOTING INDEPENDENCE, COMMUNITY PARTICIPATION AND IMPROVED QUALITY OF LIFE. | $65,800 |
| 2026 | John D Drew and Dorothy M Drew | PUBLIC SUPPORT | $1,000 |
| 2025 | Quad Cities Golf Classic Charitable | COMMUNITY THAT PROVIDES EMPOWERMENT FOR A MORE PURPOSEFUL LIFE AFTER BRAIN INJURY | $44,750 |
| 2025 | Alice Kleberg Reynolds Meyer Foundat A0479800 | UNRESTRICTED GRANT | $25,000 |
| 2025 | Sheila Murphy Foundation XXX-XX-XXXX | PROGRAM SUPPORT | $18,000 |
| 2025 | Charities Aid Foundation America | CHARITABLE DONATION | $17,944 |
| 2025 | East Central Energy Trust | PROVIDE CARE FOR MENTAL HEALTH AND SUBSTANCE CHALLENGES | $5,500 |
| 2025 | John D Drew and Dorothy M Drew | PUBLIC SUPPORT | $1,000 |
| 2025 | Doris & Victor Day Foundation Inc | DEVELOPMENT CAPACITY | $800 |
| 2024 | Methodist Healthcare Ministries of South Texas Inc | Digital equity program, community coalition project, and Economic Mobility program | $546,578 |
| 2024 | United Way of San Antonio and Bexar | RESTRICTED TO SPECIFIC PROGRAM | $382,976 |
| 2024 | John R & Greli N Less Charitable Trust | CHARTIABLE GRANT | $25,000 |
| 2024 | Quad Cities Community Foundation | OPERATIONAL SUPPORT, EXPANSION OF SERVICES FOR PEOPLE WITH BRAIN INJURIES | $20,500 |
| 2024 | Quad Cities Golf Classic Charitable | COMMUNITY THAT PROVIDES EMPOWERMENT FOR A MORE PURPOSEFUL LIFE AFTER BRAIN INJURY | $19,144 |
| 2024 | Julie and Al Renken Foundation | General Support | $5,000 |
| 2024 | Palmer Family Foundation | ASSIST BRAIN INJURY SURVIVORS RECONNECT INTO LIFE, THE COMMUNITY, AND THE WORKPLACE. | $2,500 |
| 2024 | Jack and Doris Smothers and Bud Smothers | UNRESTRICTED | $2,000 |
| 2024 | Doris & Victor Day Foundation Inc | PROJECT POTENTIAL COLLABORATION WITH HAND-IN-HAND/FAMILY RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT | $1,000 |
| 2024 | John D Drew and Dorothy M Drew | PUBLIC SUPPORT | $800 |
| 2023 | Better Health Foundation | Support for facility for people with brain injuries | $21,100 |
| 2023 | Quad Cities Golf Classic Charitable | COMMUNITY THAT PROVIDES EMPOWERMENT FOR A MORE PURPOSEFUL LIFE AFTER BRAIN INJURY | $16,220 |
| 2023 | John D Drew and Dorothy M Drew | PUBLIC SUPPORT | $700 |
| 2022 | Quad Cities Golf Classic Charitable | COMMUNITY THAT PROVIDES EMPOWERMENT FOR A MORE PURPOSEFUL LIFE AFTER BRAIN INJURY | $15,185 |
| 2022 | Better Health Foundation | Support for facility for people with brain injuries | $15,000 |
| 2022 | Blumberg Foundation Inc | GENERAL FUNDPUBLIC CHARITY | $2,500 |
| 2022 | The Terry and Regina Armstrong Family | GENERAL FUND | $1,000 |
| 2022 | Jack and Doris Smothers and Bud Smothers | UNRESTRICTED | $1,000 |
| 2022 | John D Drew and Dorothy M Drew | PUBLIC SUPPORT | $600 |
| 2021 | Quad Cities Golf Classic Charitable | COMMUNITY THAT PROVIDES EMPOWERMENT FOR A MORE PURPOSEFUL LIFE AFTER BRAIN INJURY | $16,751 |
| 2021 | Network for Good | UNRESTRICTED | $7,035 |
Showing 30 most recent of 35 recorded grants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Empower House?
Empower House is funded by 21 grantmakers, led by Methodist Healthcare Ministries of South Texas Inc ($547K), United Way of San Antonio and Bexar ($383K), Quad Cities Golf Classic Charitable ($137K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $1.3M in grants to Empower House between 2019–2026.
Who is Empower House's largest funder?
Methodist Healthcare Ministries of South Texas Inc is the largest recorded funder of Empower House, with $547K across 1 grant (2024).
How much grant funding has Empower House received?
IRS 990 filings record $1.3M in grants to Empower House across 35 grants from 21 funders between 2019–2026. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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