The Holdsworth Center

Nonprofit · Grant recipient Austin, TX EIN 81-4254457

Funding Overview

From IRS Form 990 filings · 2018–2025

Total received

$97.2M

Foundation funders

36

Grants recorded

68

Years covered

2018–2025

Who funds The Holdsworth Center?

The Holdsworth Center is funded by 36 grantmakers, led by Raise Your Hand for Texas Education Fund ($53.6M), Charles Butt Philanthropies ($24.7M), The Charles Butt Foundation ($13.0M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $97.2M in grants to The Holdsworth Center between 2018–2025.

FunderTotal givenGrantsYears
Raise Your Hand for Texas Education Fund$53,554,33712018
Charles Butt Philanthropies$24,700,00022024–2025
The Charles Butt Foundation$13,000,00012019
Scharbauer Foundation Inc$1,500,00022023–2024
The Powell Foundation$1,481,16432021–2025
Houston Endowment Inc$1,325,00052020–2024
Michael & Susan Dell Foundation$300,90022022–2023
The Brown Foundation Inc$250,00042022–2025
The John C and Carolyn Noonan Parmer$120,00042022–2025
Meadows Foundation Inc$100,00012023
Nancy Smith Hurd Foundation$100,00012023
The Postl Family Foundation$77,20042022–2025
The Goldman Sachs Charitable Gift Fund$75,00022024–2025
The Moody Foundation$75,00012024
Greater Houston Community Foundation$57,00022023–2024
Memorial Hermann Health System$50,00022024–2025
Stephen and Susan Butt Family Foundation$50,00012024
The Jeanie Wyatt Family Foundation$45,00022023–2024
Mechia Foundation$41,00042021–2024
Suzanne Allford Wade Foundation$40,00022024–2025
William Knox Holt Foundation$40,00042021–2024
Susser Family Foundation$28,40032023–2025
John & Florence Newman Foundation$25,00012024
Impetus Foundation$25,00012024
The Burdine Johnson Foundation$20,00012021
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Funding over time

Grant dollars and counts received per year

$0$20M$40M$60M1 grant2018 1 grant2019 1 grant2020 5 grants2021 11 grants2022 15 grants2023 24 grants2024 10 grants2025

From 2018 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $25K (2020) to $53.6M (2018). In 2025 it made 10 grants totaling $14.7M.

What grants has The Holdsworth Center received?

Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2025Charles Butt PhilanthropiesCHARITABLE -EDUCATION LEADERSHIP TRAINING AND SUPPORT$13,500,000
2025The Powell FoundationQuality Public K-12 Schools: Excellent Educators$981,164
2025The Brown Foundation IncSuperintendent Pipeline Efforts in Greater Houston and across Texas$75,000
2025The John C and Carolyn Noonan ParmerUNRESTRICTED$50,000
2025Memorial Hermann Health SystemSupport Charitable Programs$25,000
2025The Goldman Sachs Charitable Gift FundCOMMUNITY OUTREACH & ENRICHMENT PROGRAMS$25,000
2025The Postl Family Foundation04/04/254031287815CHARITABLE PURPOSES ONLY$23,000
2025Suzanne Allford Wade FoundationSUPPORT OPERATIONS FOR PUBLIC EDUCATION LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT$15,000
2025Susser Family FoundationPHILANTHROPIC$10,000
2025The Virginia & Le Simmons FoundationTO SUPPORT THE CHAMPIONS OF HOPE EVENT$4,600
2024Charles Butt PhilanthropiesCHARITABLE -EDUCATION LEADERSHIP TRAINING AND SUPPORT$11,200,000
2024Scharbauer Foundation Inc2023-2025 MISD & ECISD LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT: CAMPUS LEADERSHIP PROGRAM & LEADERSHIP COLLABORATIVE$750,000
2024Houston Endowment IncGeneral Operating Support$500,000
2024The Moody FoundationAssist to support Texas Public School Districts in the Holdworth Partnership$75,000
2024The Brown Foundation IncSuperintendent Pipeline Programs$75,000
2024Stephen and Susan Butt Family FoundationGENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE$50,000
2024The Goldman Sachs Charitable Gift FundEDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS & OTHER STUDENT SVC$50,000
2024Greater Houston Community FoundationEDUCATIONAL$45,500
2024The Postl Family Foundation04/12//24, 12/02/24F4030213193, F4030877937CHARITABLE PURPOSES ONLY$34,200
2024Suzanne Allford Wade FoundationSUPPOR OPERATIONS FOR PUBLIC EDUCATION LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT$25,000
2024The John C and Carolyn Noonan ParmerUNRESTRICTED$25,000
2024The Jeanie Wyatt Family FoundationCHARITABLE$25,000
2024Memorial Hermann Health SystemSupport Charitable Programs$25,000
2024John & Florence Newman FoundationCHAMPIONS OF HOPE$25,000
2024Impetus FoundationGENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE$25,000
2024Mechia FoundationCONTINUING OPERATIONS$15,000
2024Susser Family FoundationPHILANTHROPIC$10,000
2024The Virginia & Le Simmons FoundationTO SUPPORT THE CHAMPIONS OF HOPE EVENT$10,000
2024MFI FoundationTO SUPPORT ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE$10,000
2024The Charles Butt FoundationCHAMPIONS OF HOPE$10,000

Showing 30 most recent of 68 recorded grants.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds The Holdsworth Center?

The Holdsworth Center is funded by 36 grantmakers, led by Raise Your Hand for Texas Education Fund ($53.6M), Charles Butt Philanthropies ($24.7M), The Charles Butt Foundation ($13.0M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $97.2M in grants to The Holdsworth Center between 2018–2025.

Who is The Holdsworth Center's largest funder?

Raise Your Hand for Texas Education Fund is the largest recorded funder of The Holdsworth Center, with $53.6M across 1 grant (2018).

How much grant funding has The Holdsworth Center received?

IRS 990 filings record $97.2M in grants to The Holdsworth Center across 68 grants from 36 funders between 2018–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.

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