Pure Justice
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2020–2025
Total received
$2.1M
Foundation funders
23
Grants recorded
42
Years covered
2020–2025
Who funds Pure Justice?
Pure Justice is funded by 23 grantmakers, led by Houston Endowment Inc ($575K), The Heising-Simons Foundation ($550K), Houston in Action Network ($256K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $2.1M in grants to Pure Justice between 2020–2025.
| Funder | Total given | Grants | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| Houston Endowment Inc | $575,000 | 3 | 2021–2024 |
| The Heising-Simons Foundation | $550,000 | 5 | 2021–2024 |
| Houston in Action Network | $255,557 | 5 | 2022–2024 |
| Houston in Action | $201,100 | 3 | 2020–2021 |
| Civil Rights Corps | $150,000 | 3 | 2021–2023 |
| Solutions Project Inc | $98,000 | 4 | 2021–2024 |
| NEO Philanthropy Inc | $50,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| Tides Center | $42,500 | 1 | 2021 |
| Center for Community Change | $40,000 | 3 | 2021–2023 |
| NAACP Legal Defense & Educ Fund Inc | $25,000 | 1 | 2023 |
| Texas Freedom Network Education Fund | $25,000 | 1 | 2022 |
| Rockwell Fund Inc | $25,000 | 1 | 2020 |
| Southern Coalition for Social Justice | $21,000 | 1 | 2022 |
| Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | $20,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| People for the American Way | $15,000 | 1 | 2025 |
| Texas Organizing Project | $15,000 | 1 | 2022 |
| Amalgamated Charitable Foundation Inc | $10,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| Greater Houston Community Foundation | $10,000 | 1 | 2022 |
| Texas Organizing Project Education Fund | $10,000 | 1 | 2020 |
| Tides Foundation | $5,000 | 1 | 2020 |
| Actblue Charities Inc | $4,052 | 1 | 2021 |
| Hickey Foundation Inc | $1,000 | 1 | 2021 |
| Baker Hughes Foundation | $100 | 1 | 2020 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $15K (2025) to $667K (2024). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $15K.
What grants has Pure Justice received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | People for the American Way | NONPARTISAN VOTER ENGAGEMENT AND GOTV FOR 2024 ELECTION | $15,000 |
| 2024 | Houston Endowment Inc | Program Support for Increasing Civic Engagement in Greater Houston | $250,000 |
| 2024 | Houston in Action Network | Support community initiatives | $129,057 |
| 2024 | The Heising-Simons Foundation | FOR GENERAL SUPPORT | $125,000 |
| 2024 | Houston Endowment Inc | Project Support for Capacity Strengthening Activities | $75,000 |
| 2024 | NEO Philanthropy Inc | Program Grant | $50,000 |
| 2024 | Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | $20,000 |
| 2024 | Amalgamated Charitable Foundation Inc | General operating support | $10,000 |
| 2024 | Solutions Project Inc | Climate Disaster 2024 grant award | $8,000 |
| 2023 | The Heising-Simons Foundation | FOR GENERAL SUPPORT | $125,000 |
| 2023 | The Heising-Simons Foundation | FOR THE RISE CAMPAIGN | $100,000 |
| 2023 | Civil Rights Corps | — | $75,000 |
| 2023 | Houston in Action Network | Support community initiatives | $52,500 |
| 2023 | Solutions Project Inc | FF-CB general operating support grant | $30,000 |
| 2023 | NAACP Legal Defense & Educ Fund Inc | To further support the mission of the Sponsored Program | $25,000 |
| 2023 | Center for Community Change | BLACK LED ORGANIZING | $15,000 |
| 2022 | The Heising-Simons Foundation | FOR GENERAL SUPPORT | $100,000 |
| 2022 | Civil Rights Corps | PROGRAM SUPPORT | $37,500 |
| 2022 | Solutions Project Inc | GOS FF Capacity Building | $30,000 |
| 2022 | Houston in Action Network | Public benefit | $30,000 |
| 2022 | Houston in Action Network | Nonpartisan voter education and engagement | $29,000 |
| 2022 | Texas Freedom Network Education Fund | HIVE FUND REGRANT FOR DFGU GRANT | $25,000 |
| 2022 | Southern Coalition for Social Justice | SOLVE SOUTHERN MOVEMENT GRANT | $21,000 |
| 2022 | Houston in Action Network | Educating public on community representation | $15,000 |
| 2022 | Texas Organizing Project | To support nonpartisan civic engagement activities within their constituencies in the Fall of 2022. | $15,000 |
| 2022 | Greater Houston Community Foundation | PUBLIC BENEFIT | $10,000 |
| 2022 | Center for Community Change | BLACK LED ORGANIZING | $10,000 |
| 2021 | Houston Endowment Inc | General Operating Support | $250,000 |
| 2021 | Houston in Action | PUBLIC BENEFIT | $160,000 |
| 2021 | The Heising-Simons Foundation | FOR GENERAL SUPPORT | $100,000 |
Showing 30 most recent of 42 recorded grants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Pure Justice?
Pure Justice is funded by 23 grantmakers, led by Houston Endowment Inc ($575K), The Heising-Simons Foundation ($550K), Houston in Action Network ($256K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $2.1M in grants to Pure Justice between 2020–2025.
Who is Pure Justice's largest funder?
Houston Endowment Inc is the largest recorded funder of Pure Justice, with $575K across 3 grants (2021–2024).
How much grant funding has Pure Justice received?
IRS 990 filings record $2.1M in grants to Pure Justice across 42 grants from 23 funders between 2020–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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