Good Reason Houston Inc
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2020–2025
Total received
$55.0M
Foundation funders
44
Grants recorded
134
Years covered
2020–2025
Who funds Good Reason Houston Inc?
Good Reason Houston Inc is funded by 44 grantmakers, led by Houston Endowment Inc ($21.8M), Kinder Foundation ($16.6M), The Brown Foundation Inc ($2.5M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $55.0M in grants to Good Reason Houston Inc between 2020–2025.
Show all 44 funders
| Commerce Bancshares Foundation | $21,000 | 6 | 2020–2024 |
| Wayne Duddlesten Foundation | $20,000 | 1 | 2023 |
| Houston Texans Foundation | $20,000 | 1 | 2020 |
| Boyd and Evelyn Mullen Charitable Foundation | $15,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| 4point0 Schools | $15,000 | 1 | 2021 |
| Mechia Foundation | $11,000 | 3 | 2022–2024 |
| The Zions Bancorporation Foundation | $11,000 | 2 | 2022–2023 |
| The Blackbaud Giving Fund | $10,942 | 1 | 2022 |
| CLA Foundation | $10,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| Cedar Street Charitable Foundation Inc | $10,000 | 1 | 2022 |
| James and Molly Crownover Foundation | $7,000 | 2 | 2023–2024 |
| Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | $5,500 | 1 | 2024 |
| Network for Good | $5,159 | 1 | 2020 |
| Union Pacific Foundation | $5,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| Robert W Knox & Pearl Wallis Knox Charitable | $5,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| Building Hope Holdings Inc | $5,000 | 1 | 2022 |
| Oneok Foundation Inc | $3,000 | 3 | 2021–2024 |
| ISEC Charitable Foundation aka ISEC | $1,500 | 1 | 2025 |
| The SKLAR Family Foundation | $1,000 | 1 | 2022 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $3.2M (2025) to $14.5M (2023). In 2025 it made 10 grants totaling $3.2M.
What grants has Good Reason Houston Inc received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | The Brown Foundation Inc | HISD Fund | $1,000,000 |
| 2025 | StriveTogether Inc | Transform Impact Grant | $1,000,000 |
| 2025 | Kinder Foundation | HISD STRATEGIC FUND | $650,000 |
| 2025 | The Sarofim Foundation | GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | $250,000 |
| 2025 | The Powell Foundation | Early Childhood Development and Education: High-Capacity Sector | $150,000 |
| 2025 | The Postl Family Foundation | 01/07/25 & 08/18/254031030783 4031635306CHARITABLE PURPOSES ONLY | $57,500 |
| 2025 | Kinder Foundation | SUPPORT OF PUBLIC EDUCATION IN HOUSTON | $35,000 |
| 2025 | National Philanthropic Trust | CULTURE & ARTS | $25,000 |
| 2025 | The Susan Vaughan Foundation Inc | FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $25,000 |
| 2025 | ISEC Charitable Foundation aka ISEC | General & Unrestricted | $1,500 |
| 2024 | Kinder Foundation | SUPPORT OF PUBLIC EDUCATION IN HOUSTON | $1,898,559 |
| 2024 | Gates Foundation | K-12 EDUCATION | $1,545,294 |
| 2024 | The Brown Foundation Inc | HISD Fund | $1,000,000 |
| 2024 | The Cullen Foundation | HISD Supports for External Engagement | $1,000,000 |
| 2024 | Kinder Foundation | SUPPORT OF PUBLIC EDUCATION IN HOUSTON | $954,113 |
| 2024 | COMMIT2DALLAS | SUBGRANTS | $660,000 |
| 2024 | The Dallas Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $167,000 |
| 2024 | Houston Endowment Inc | Project Support to Develop District of Innovation Teacher Staffing Strategies | $150,000 |
| 2024 | Greater Houston Community Foundation | EDUCATIONAL | $132,500 |
| 2024 | ExxonMobil Foundation | Education | $125,000 |
| 2024 | The Moody Foundation | Assistance with the Generation One Academy and Empowered Families programs | $100,000 |
| 2024 | Kinder Foundation | SUPPORT OF PUBLIC EDUCATION IN HOUSTON | $89,814 |
| 2024 | The Postl Family Foundation | 01/05/24, 04/12/24F4029922681, F4030588184CHARITABLE PURPOSES ONLY | $54,350 |
| 2024 | Kinder Foundation | SUPPORT OF PUBLIC EDUCATION IN HOUSTON | $46,079 |
| 2024 | Kinder Foundation | SUPPORT OF PUBLIC EDUCATION IN HOUSTON | $25,000 |
| 2024 | The Susan Vaughan Foundation Inc | FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $25,000 |
| 2024 | Boyd and Evelyn Mullen Charitable Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING | $15,000 |
| 2024 | The Tapeats Fund | General & Unrestricted | $10,000 |
| 2024 | CLA Foundation | PROGRAM SPECIFIC SUPPORT | $10,000 |
| 2024 | Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | $5,500 |
Showing 30 most recent of 134 recorded grants.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Good Reason Houston Inc?
Good Reason Houston Inc is funded by 44 grantmakers, led by Houston Endowment Inc ($21.8M), Kinder Foundation ($16.6M), The Brown Foundation Inc ($2.5M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $55.0M in grants to Good Reason Houston Inc between 2020–2025.
Who is Good Reason Houston Inc's largest funder?
Houston Endowment Inc is the largest recorded funder of Good Reason Houston Inc, with $21.8M across 20 grants (2020–2024).
How much grant funding has Good Reason Houston Inc received?
IRS 990 filings record $55.0M in grants to Good Reason Houston Inc across 134 grants from 44 funders between 2020–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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