Past Grantees

Below is our listing of 2012 grantees.

2012 Grants Pie Chart

Education Grants

Middle School Dropout Prevention

Children's Center for Self Esteem: Aldine/Spring Middle School Dropout Prevention Project ($68,000)
Communities in Schools Houston: Program support forthe 2012-2013 school year to provide support services, case management and mental health counseling ($115,000)
Houston A+ Challenge: Program and operating expenses of the Challenge Network ($75,000)
Houston Independent School District Foundation: Apollo 20 Project ($50,000)
Partnership for the Advancement and Immersion of Refugees (PAIR): Global Explorers and Global Learners Middle School Program ($30,000) and capacity building ($30,000)
Pro-Vision, Inc.: Support to establish the Middle Ground-Upward Bound Program ($50,000) and capacity building ($50,000)

Community Health

Asian American Health Coalition of the Greater HoustonArea (HOPE Clinic): Salary for counseling staff for the Primary Care and Behavioral Health Integration Project ($60,000)
Healthcare for the Homeless - Houston: General operating support ($45,000)
Houston Community Health Centers (Airline Children's Clinic): Salary for a licensed professional counselor at the Airline Children's Clinic ($75,000)
Houston-Harris County Immunization Registry, Inc.: Immunization Champions Project ($50,000)
San Jose Clinic: General operating support ($60,000)
Spring Branch Community Health Center: General operating support ($60,000)
The Rose: On Solid Ground Campaign ($50,000)

Mental Behavioral Health

Archway Academy: General operating support ($20,000)
Depression and Bipolar Support Alliance Greater Houston: General operating support ($65,000)
Houston Council on Alcoholism and Drug Abuse: Children's Clinical Services ($40,000)
NAMI Gulf Coast: General operating support ($25,000)
The Women's Home: Clinical Program ($50,000)

Health Advocacy

Supportive Housing

Job Training/Placement

Capital Investing in Development and Employment of Adults, Inc. (Capital IDEA Houston): Program support for the Capital IDEA - Houston site ($50,000)
Genesys Works: General operating support ($75,000)
Local Initiatives Support Corporation: Financial Opportunity Centers Program ($100,000)
Prison Entrepreneurship Program: General operating support ($150,000)
The WorkFaith Connection: General operating support ($50,000)

Texas Health Institute: To implement The Benefit Bank of Texas in the Houston/Gulf Coast ($50,000)
The OneStar Foundation: Texas Connector ($50,000)

Alliance of Community Assistance Ministries: General operating support ($575,000)
South Texas College of Law: General Civil Clinic Program ($317,000)

Duchesne Academy of the Sacred Heart: Four year tuition scholarship ($18,685 over four years) for an economically disadvantaged incoming African American or Hispanic 9th grade student ($18,685)
Houston Food Bank: Purchase of a new warehouse and operations facility ($100,000)
St. Agnes Academy: Bennie Pellerin Green Scholarship Fund ($25,000)
Texas Tech Foundation: Rockwell Professorships in the College of Human Sciences and the College of Agricultural Science and Natural Resources ($75,000)
University of Houston - Downtown: Capital support to expand the W. I. Dykes Library ($100,000)

Conference of Southwest Foundation: Grant in lieu of membership dues ($3,000)
Grantmakers for Effective Organizations: Grant in lieu of membership dues ($1,725)
The Philanthropy Roundtable: Institutional basic contribution ($500)