United Way of Greater Houston

Nonprofit · Grant recipient Also a grantmaker → Houston, TX EIN 74-1167964

Funding Overview

From IRS Form 990 filings · 2023–2025

Total received

$40.0M

Foundation funders

100

Grants recorded

200

Years covered

2023–2025

Who funds United Way of Greater Houston?

United Way of Greater Houston is funded by 100 grantmakers, led by Greater Houston Community Foundation ($7.7M), Houston Endowment Inc ($4.0M), CenterPoint Energy Foundation Inc ($3.6M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $40.0M in grants to United Way of Greater Houston between 2023–2025.

FunderTotal givenGrantsYears
Greater Houston Community Foundation$7,705,98422023–2024
Houston Endowment Inc$4,000,00032023–2024
CenterPoint Energy Foundation Inc$3,599,76632023–2025
ExxonMobil Foundation$2,600,00022023–2024
The Ayco Charitable Foundation$1,907,75132023–2025
BakerRipley$1,715,35422023–2024
National Philanthropic Trust$1,387,35032023–2025
Tulsa Community Foundation$1,087,66222023–2024
Hess Foundation Inc$1,000,00022023–2024
The Robert and Janice McNair Foundation$1,000,00042023–2024
Charities Aid Foundation America$912,36832023–2025
The Powell Foundation$800,00042023–2025
Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program$765,89222023–2024
The Sarofim Foundation$750,00022024–2025
Texas Mutual Insurance Company$625,00032023–2024
United Way Worldwide$566,69922023–2024
The Blackbaud Giving Fund$510,71222023–2024
WAL-Mart Foundation$500,00012025
The Cullen Foundation$500,00022023–2024
America's Charities$404,37412025
Fant Foundation$400,00022024–2025
Twilight & Marc Freedman Fdn$385,00032023–2025
Shell USA Company Foundation$376,16932023–2024
The Brown Foundation Inc$375,00032023–2025
The Sarofim Foundation$375,00012023
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JPMorgan Chase Foundation$355,82542023–2025
Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc$336,000102023–2024
Siemer Institute$330,00032023–2025
Wells Fargo Foundation$300,00032024–2025
Koonce Family Foundation$275,00032023–2025
Alliance of Community Assistance Ministries Inc$225,00012023
United Way of Metropolitan Dallas Inc$223,23532023–2025
The Zions Bancorporation Foundation$215,00032023–2024
The William Stamps Farish Fund$200,00012025
William Randolph Hearst Foundation$200,00012024
Phillips Family Foundation$200,00022023–2024
Houston Jewish Community Foundation$187,71032023–2025
Stephen and Carol Cassiani Family Foundation$180,00032023–2025
Schlumberger Employees' Emergency$178,59722024–2025
United Way of Bergen County$153,16832023–2025
United Way of San Antonio and Bexar County$124,38432023–2025
United Way of the Greater Lehigh Valley$118,60732023–2025
Memorial Hermann Health System$112,65932023–2025
The US Charitable Gift Trust$107,20022023–2024
BP Foundation Inc$100,00012024
MD Anderson Foundation$100,00012024
Dovetail Impact Foundation$100,00012023
The Fant Foundation$100,00012023
Columbus Foundation$100,00012023
The United Way of Southwestern Pennsylvania$87,56532023–2025
The Postl Family Foundation$87,50032023–2025
The Victor and Anna Mae Beghini$85,00032024–2025
Raymond James Charitable Endowment Fund$65,75022024–2025
GS Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund for Wealth Management Inc$62,00022023–2024
Interfaith Ministries for Greater$50,50032023–2025
Melbern G & Susanne M Glasscock$50,00012025
The Virginia & Le Simmons Foundation$50,00022023–2025
Florence and William K McGee Jr$50,00012024
The Friedkin Foundation$50,00012023
The Houston Food Bank$49,38712025
United Way of Greater Kansas City Inc$45,72012025
United Ways of Texas Inc$42,61512023
United Way of Southeast Louisiana$40,81422024–2025
United Way of Greater Philadelphia and Southern New Jersey$38,45522023–2024
The Carolyn J and Robert J Allison Jr Family Foundation$30,00012024
United Way for Greater Austin$25,43422024–2025
Bhatia Foundation$25,00022024–2025
PWC Foundation Inc$25,00012024
The Methodist Hospital$25,00012023
United Way of Greater Milwaukee & Waukesha County Inc$24,74722024–2025
RF Humphreys Family Foundation$24,00022024–2025
Hackett Family Foundation$20,00022024–2025
Fred and Mabel R Parks Foundation$20,00022024–2025
Haynes & Boone Foundation$20,00012024
Mark and Judith Cook Foundation$15,00012025
Wachtell Lipton Rosen & Katz$15,00012025
Andrew Delaney Foundation$15,00012024
United Way of Central Indiana Inc$14,98412025
Texas Instruments Foundation$13,49512024
Bayou Charitable Trust XXXXX2001$11,00022024–2025
Greater Horizons$10,27612024
BNSF Railway Foundation$10,00022024–2025
California Community Foundation$10,00012024
Dow Company Foundation$10,00012024
A P Ranch Inc$9,80012024
McNeill Charitable Foundation Inc$7,00022024–2025
Timken Co Charitable & Educational Fund$5,67832024–2025
United Way for Southeastern Michigan$5,56112025
United Way Of Massachusetts Bay Inc$5,27412025
Joe T and Billie Carole McMillan$5,00012025
Frederick H Bedford Jr & Margaret S$5,00012024
Gertrude & Edward Swartz Charitable Tr$4,00022024–2025
The Brodsky Foundation$2,50012024
Park National Bank Employees' Community Service Fund$1,04022024–2025
Park National Corporation Foundation$1,04022024–2025
Textron Charitable Trust Dtd 122353$1,00012024
The Pfizer Foundation Inc$65422024
Edward Jones Foundation$50012024
Sempra Foundation$6012024
Celanese Foundation$1312024

Funding over time

Grant dollars and counts received per year

$0$10M$20M$30M56 grants2023 90 grants2024 54 grants2025

From 2023 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $5.3M (2025) to $22.5M (2024). In 2025 it made 54 grants totaling $5.3M.

What grants has United Way of Greater Houston received?

Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2025CenterPoint Energy Foundation IncGENERAL DONATION$740,000
2025WAL-Mart FoundationDISASTER RELIEF AND PREPAREDNESS$500,000
2025National Philanthropic TrustRELIGION$425,100
2025America's CharitiesGENERAL SUPPORT$404,374
2025The Sarofim FoundationGENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES$375,000
2025Charities Aid Foundation AmericaCHARITABLE DONATION$319,049
2025The Powell FoundationEarly Childhood Development and Education: High-Quality Providers and Educators$300,000
2025The William Stamps Farish FundBUILDING POSSIBILITIES CAPITAL CAMPAIGN - TECHNOLOGY$200,000
2025Fant FoundationGENERAL FUND$200,000
2025Koonce Family FoundationUNRESTRICTED GENERAL$175,000
2025Schlumberger Employees' EmergencyFOR SLB UNITED WAY CAMPAIGN$170,097
2025Twilight & Marc Freedman FdnUNRESTRICTED GENERAL$150,000
2025The Ayco Charitable FoundationCOMMUNITY & HUMAN SERVICES$130,500
2025The Brown Foundation IncOperating Support$125,000
2025Siemer InstituteSOCIAL SERVICES$110,000
2025Houston Jewish Community FoundationGeneral Support$100,860
2025Wells Fargo FoundationFinancial Stability Programming with United Way THRIVE$100,000
2025United Way of Metropolitan Dallas IncDONOR DESIGNATIONS$86,592
2025Stephen and Carol Cassiani Family FoundationCHARITABLE$60,000
2025United Way of the Greater Lehigh ValleyDONOR DESIGNATED FOR GENERAL SUPPORT$52,436
2025Melbern G & Susanne M GlasscockUNRESTRICTED$50,000
2025The Houston Food BankFood Distribution Program$49,387
2025United Way of Greater Kansas City IncDonor Designations$45,720
2025United Way of San Antonio and Bexar CountyRESTRICTED TO SPECIFIC PROGRAM$34,997
2025United Way of Bergen CountyDONOR DESIGNATION$30,268
2025The Victor and Anna Mae Beghini2025 CAMPAIGN$30,000
2025The United Way of Southwestern PennsylvaniaDONOR DESIGNATION$29,476
2025Memorial Hermann Health SystemSupport Charitable Programs$29,100
2025Raymond James Charitable Endowment FundGENERAL SUPPORT$28,300
2025The Postl Family Foundation09/17/25 & 03/04/254031713568 4031194729CHARITABLE PURPOSES ONLY$25,000

Showing 30 most recent of 200 recorded grants.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds United Way of Greater Houston?

United Way of Greater Houston is funded by 100 grantmakers, led by Greater Houston Community Foundation ($7.7M), Houston Endowment Inc ($4.0M), CenterPoint Energy Foundation Inc ($3.6M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $40.0M in grants to United Way of Greater Houston between 2023–2025.

Who is United Way of Greater Houston's largest funder?

Greater Houston Community Foundation is the largest recorded funder of United Way of Greater Houston, with $7.7M across 2 grants (2023–2024).

How much grant funding has United Way of Greater Houston received?

IRS 990 filings record $40.0M in grants to United Way of Greater Houston across 200 grants from 100 funders between 2023–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.

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