Houston in Action Network
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2022–2024
Total received
$38.3M
Foundation funders
17
Grants recorded
52
Years covered
2022–2024
Who funds Houston in Action Network?
Houston in Action Network is funded by 17 grantmakers, led by Houston in Action ($12.9M), Houston Endowment Inc ($11.7M), The Ford Foundation ($4.6M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $38.3M in grants to Houston in Action Network between 2022–2024.
| Funder | Total given | Grants | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| Houston in Action | $12,948,853 | 1 | 2022 |
| Houston Endowment Inc | $11,748,000 | 15 | 2022–2024 |
| The Ford Foundation | $4,575,000 | 8 | 2022–2024 |
| Windward Fund | $2,800,500 | 2 | 2022–2024 |
| The Heising-Simons Foundation | $1,700,000 | 5 | 2022–2024 |
| Tides Foundation | $1,180,900 | 3 | 2022–2024 |
| Silicon Valley Community Foundation | $1,000,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| Episcopal Health Foundation | $750,000 | 2 | 2022–2023 |
| United States Energy Foundation | $500,000 | 2 | 2023–2024 |
| Dayton Foundation Plus Inc | $300,000 | 2 | 2023–2024 |
| NEO Philanthropy Inc | $275,000 | 2 | 2023–2024 |
| Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | $137,500 | 1 | 2024 |
| Jacob and Terese Hershey Foundation | $120,750 | 3 | 2022–2024 |
| New Venture Fund | $100,550 | 1 | 2024 |
| Texas Organizing Project | $90,000 | 2 | 2022–2024 |
| Center for Empowered Politics Education Fund | $50,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| Amalgamated Charitable Foundation Inc | $10,000 | 1 | 2023 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2022 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $7.1M (2023) to $21.3M (2022). In 2024 it made 20 grants totaling $9.9M.
What grants has Houston in Action Network received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Windward Fund | ENVIRONMENTAL PROGRAMS | $1,200,500 |
| 2024 | Houston Endowment Inc | Program Support to Increase Electoral Participation in Greater Houston | $1,000,000 |
| 2024 | Houston Endowment Inc | Project Support for Building Communications Capacity of Organizations Working to Get Out the Vote | $1,000,000 |
| 2024 | Silicon Valley Community Foundation | Civic Participation | $1,000,000 |
| 2024 | Houston Endowment Inc | General Operating Support | $850,000 |
| 2024 | Houston Endowment Inc | Program Support to Increase Electoral Participation in Greater Houston | $850,000 |
| 2024 | Houston Endowment Inc | Program Support to Increase Electoral Participation in Greater Houston | $850,000 |
| 2024 | Tides Foundation | EQUITY, HUMAN RIGHTS, AND ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT | $772,500 |
| 2024 | The Heising-Simons Foundation | FOR HOUSTON IN ACTION'S YOUTH JUSTICE TRANSFORMATION WORK AND LATINX/AAPI ORGANIZING COHORTS | $500,000 |
| 2024 | The Ford Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $425,000 |
| 2024 | United States Energy Foundation | TO SUPPORT EDUCATION AND OUTREACH TO BUILD A CLEAN ENERGY FUTURE. | $250,000 |
| 2024 | The Ford Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $250,000 |
| 2024 | Dayton Foundation Plus Inc | VARIOUS PROJECTS | $200,000 |
| 2024 | The Heising-Simons Foundation | FOR THE DA SHERIFF COALITION | $200,000 |
| 2024 | NEO Philanthropy Inc | Program Grant | $175,000 |
| 2024 | Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | $137,500 |
| 2024 | New Venture Fund | ARTS, CULTURE, AND HUMANITIES | $100,550 |
| 2024 | Jacob and Terese Hershey Foundation | Toward building communications capacity for reproductive rights in Texas | $50,000 |
| 2024 | Center for Empowered Politics Education Fund | GENERAL SUPPORT | $50,000 |
| 2024 | Texas Organizing Project | To conduct non-partisan activities to increase voter participation. | $40,000 |
| 2023 | Houston Endowment Inc | Program Support to Increase Electoral Participation in Greater Houston | $1,000,000 |
| 2023 | Houston Endowment Inc | General Operating Support | $850,000 |
| 2023 | Houston Endowment Inc | Program Support to Increase Electoral Participation in Greater Houston | $850,000 |
| 2023 | Houston Endowment Inc | Program Support to Increase Electoral Participation in Greater Houston | $850,000 |
| 2023 | The Ford Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $650,000 |
| 2023 | The Ford Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $650,000 |
| 2023 | The Ford Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $650,000 |
| 2023 | Episcopal Health Foundation | Raise Community Voices | $500,000 |
| 2023 | The Heising-Simons Foundation | FOR HOUSTON IN ACTION'S YOUTH JUSTICE TRANSFORMATION WORK AND LATINX/AAPI ORGANIZING COHORTS | $500,000 |
| 2023 | United States Energy Foundation | TO SUPPORT EDUCATION AND OUTREACH TO BUILD A CLEAN ENERGY FUTURE. | $250,000 |
Showing 30 most recent of 52 recorded grants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Houston in Action Network?
Houston in Action Network is funded by 17 grantmakers, led by Houston in Action ($12.9M), Houston Endowment Inc ($11.7M), The Ford Foundation ($4.6M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $38.3M in grants to Houston in Action Network between 2022–2024.
Who is Houston in Action Network's largest funder?
Houston in Action is the largest recorded funder of Houston in Action Network, with $12.9M across 1 grant (2022).
How much grant funding has Houston in Action Network received?
IRS 990 filings record $38.3M in grants to Houston in Action Network across 52 grants from 17 funders between 2022–2024. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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