IDEA Public Schools

Weslaco, TX ·EIN 74-2948339 ·Grant funding profile from IRS 990 filings

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$80.8M received 78 funders 160 grants · 2019–2024

Who funds IDEA Public Schools?

IDEA Public Schools is funded by 78 grantmakers, led by Accelerate Great Schools ($32.9M), Walton Family Foundation Inc ($6.0M), The Ewing Halsell Foundation ($4.0M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $80.8M in grants to IDEA Public Schools between 2019–2024.

FunderTotal givenGrantsYears
Accelerate Great Schools$32,902,55052020–2024
Walton Family Foundation Inc$5,953,06452020–2021
The Ewing Halsell Foundation$4,004,00082019–2022
Communities Foundation of Texas Inc$3,674,00012021
New Schools for Baton Rouge$3,446,14852019–2024
Vinik Family Foundation$3,000,00032020–2022
The Dallas Foundation$2,500,00012020
50can Inc$2,266,00012024
Wood Family Foundation Inc$2,142,85552020–2024
The Cockrell Foundation$2,000,00022020–2021
Musk Foundation$1,790,42122021–2023
Rainwater Charitable Foundation$1,500,00022020–2022
George W Brackenridge Foundation$1,450,00032020–2022
Prentice Farrar Brown and Alline Ford Brown$1,292,00032021–2023
Valley Baptist Legacy Foundation$1,202,87252020–2024
Community Foundation of North Texas (tax$1,181,25042020–2021
Kleinheinz Family Foundation For The Arts And Education$1,173,25022020–2021
Greater Houston Community Foundation$1,120,00032020–2021
The Fasken Foundation$1,000,00062020–2023
Houston Endowment Inc$1,000,00012020
The Henry Foundation$800,00022020–2021
San Antonio Area Foundation Group Return$695,42032021–2024
Elma Dill Russell Spencer Foundation$488,00022020–2021
Charter Fund Inc$469,10062020–2022
Tom T East Sr and Alice K East and Alice$296,14542021–2024
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JC Ferguson Foundation Inc$285,72042021–2024
The Mahle Family Foundation$278,00042020–2024
Louis Calder Foundation$250,00012020
Paul E Andrews Jr Foundation$250,00012020
The Kle Foundation$200,00012022
Knapp Community Care Foundation$200,00022020–2021
The Moody Foundation$197,51712020
The Albertsons Companies Foundation$185,00032020–2022
The Holthouse Foundation for Kids$132,09912020
Dallas Jewish Community Foundation$100,00042020–2023
The Morris Foundation$100,00012021
The Harold W Siebens Charitable$100,00012020
The Booth-bricker Fund$100,00012020
Texas Charter Schools Association$75,83332021–2023
Food Research & Action Center$75,00012020
Abell-hanger Foundation$70,50022022–2023
Isa Foundation$60,00022020–2021
Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Inc$50,00012022
Michael & Susan Dell Foundation$50,00012022
Local Initiatives Support Corporation$50,00012020
The Winston-Salem Foundation$50,00012020
GenYOUTH Incorporated$46,00022020–2022
St David's Foundation$40,00012020
The Robert P and Mariana R Scripps$39,93112021
Good Reason Houston Inc$35,00012023
Just Keep Livin Foundation$30,00022021–2023
National Recreation Foundation$30,00012022
Share Our Strength$30,00012020
VyStar Credit Union$26,29812023
Austin Community Foundation Inc$25,75012021
Cincinnati Business Committee$25,00012022
Miramar Charitable Foundation$25,00012022
Helen Greathouse Charitable Trust$25,00012021
R4 Foundation$25,00022020–2021
Raul Tijerina Jr Foundation$20,00012021
Richard M Fairbanks Foundation Inc$20,00022020–2021
Natl Christian Charitable Fdn Inc$15,00012022
Helen Irwin Littauer Educational Trust$15,00012020
Brownsville Foundation for Health$10,00012024
National Philanthropic Trust$10,00012023
Gecu Foundation$10,00012022
IOLA Foundation$10,00012022
Silicon Valley Community Foundation$10,00012021
Frank Liu Jr Foundation$5,00012020
Baird Foundation Inc$5,00012019
Neal & Lourdes Simmons Foundation$4,75032022–2024
Power Foundation Inc$3,75012020
Enterprise Holdings Foundation$3,50022023–2024
Richter Responsibility Fund$2,50012022
Serafy Foundation$56012024
The Brown Foundation Inc$50012022
The Lsg Charitable Foundation$25012021
The Pfizer Foundation Inc$7512022

What grants has IDEA Public Schools received?

Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2024Accelerate Great SchoolsSCHOOL CREATION SUPPORT$6,778,850
202450can IncTO SUPPORT SUMMER BOOST$2,266,000
2024Wood Family Foundation IncOPERATIONS$428,571
2024Valley Baptist Legacy FoundationCHARITABLE$366,159
2024New Schools for Baton RougeYEAR 1 LAUNCH SUPPORT FOR CAMPUSES, CURRICULUM IMPLEMENTATION, AND INSTRUCTIONAL EQUIPMENT$290,000
2024Tom T East Sr and Alice K East and AliceEducation support$99,952
2024JC Ferguson Foundation IncGeneral support$71,430
2024San Antonio Area Foundation Group ReturnGENERAL SUPPORT$39,420
2024The Mahle Family FoundationEDUCATIONAL$15,000
2024Brownsville Foundation for HealthSUPPORT EDUCATION$10,000
2024Enterprise Holdings FoundationProgram Support$2,000
2024Neal & Lourdes Simmons FoundationSUPPORT CHILDREN'S EDUCATION$750
2024Serafy FoundationGENERAL FUND$560
2023Accelerate Great SchoolsSCHOOL CREATION SUPPORT$7,415,214
2023Musk FoundationSUPPORT EDUCATION OF STUDENTS FROM UNDERSERVED COMMUNITIES$848,902
2023Prentice Farrar Brown and Alline Ford BrownSPECIAL EDUCATION TEACHER$507,000
2023Wood Family Foundation IncOPERATIONS$428,571
2023The Fasken FoundationCOMPETITIVE GRANT 2023$250,000
2023Valley Baptist Legacy FoundationCHARITABLE$218,737
2023JC Ferguson Foundation IncGeneral support$71,430
2023Tom T East Sr and Alice K East and AliceEducation support$39,864
2023Good Reason Houston IncRally Houstonians For Change$35,000
2023Abell-hanger FoundationFOR IDEA YUKON TEACH FOR AMERICA PROJECT$30,500
2023VyStar Credit UnionProgram Support$26,298
2023Dallas Jewish Community FoundationEDUCATIONAL$25,000
2023Just Keep Livin FoundationSCHOOL PROGRAM GRANT$15,000
2023National Philanthropic TrustEDUCATION$10,000
2023Texas Charter Schools AssociationADVOCACY$10,000
2023Enterprise Holdings FoundationProgram Support$1,500
2023Neal & Lourdes Simmons FoundationSUPPORT CHILDREN'S EDUCATION$1,500

Showing 30 most recent of 160 recorded grants.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds IDEA Public Schools?

IDEA Public Schools is funded by 78 grantmakers, led by Accelerate Great Schools ($32.9M), Walton Family Foundation Inc ($6.0M), The Ewing Halsell Foundation ($4.0M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $80.8M in grants to IDEA Public Schools between 2019–2024.

Who is IDEA Public Schools's largest funder?

Accelerate Great Schools is the largest recorded funder of IDEA Public Schools, with $32.9M across 5 grants (2020–2024).

How much grant funding has IDEA Public Schools received?

IRS 990 filings record $80.8M in grants to IDEA Public Schools across 160 grants from 78 funders between 2019–2024. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.

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