Past Grantees
Below is our listing of 2022 grantees
Education Grants
Breakthrough Houston: General operating support ($100,000)
Children at Risk, Inc.: General operating support for chronic absenteeism advocacy and policy development ($25,000)
Center for Urban Transformation, Inc., The: Fifth Ward Cash Incentive Dropout Prevention Pilot ($100,000)
Communities in Schools of Houston, Inc.: CIS On-Campus Dropout Prevention Program for targeted HISD middle schools ($200,000) and general operating support ($25,000)
Earl Carl Institute for Legal & Social Policy Inc.: Safe & Supportive Schools Collaborative ($100,000)
Girls Incorporated of Greater Houston: Project inSIGHT ($115,000)
Houston reVision: Keeping Kids in School Program ($125,000) and Mission Impact Measurement through Data Optimization and Visualization ($75,000)
HYPE Freedom School, Inc.: General operating support ($125,000)
ProUnitas, Inc.: To develop a new part of PurpleSENSE for HISD’s Homelessness and Dropout Recovery Department ($75,000)
Teach For America, Inc.: Ignite Fellowship program to tutor middle school students (grades 5-8) ($150,000)
Tejano Center for Community Concerns, Inc.: Middle School to College Pipeline program ($125,000)
University of Houston Foundation: UH Cougar Tutors Middle School Postsecondary Readiness Project ($100,000)
Urban Enrichment Institute, The: General operating support ($100,000)
Young Audiences, Inc. of Houston: Self Care Lab at Cullen Middle School ($35,000)
Young Men’s Christian Association of the Greater Houston Area: Y Teen L.I.F.E. – Lawson Middle School Leaders Club ($25,000)
Health Grants
Community Health
Legacy Community Health Services, Inc.: PrEP for Black Women Project ($75,000)
Texas Campaign to Prevent Teen Pregnancy, Inc.: Texas is Ready project ($50,000)
University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston: We Can Do More expansion ($200,000)
Mental Behavioral Health
Alliance for Multicultural Community Services: Alliance Wellness Clinic (150,000)
Baylor College of Medicine: Pilot enhancement to the Step-Up telebehavioral health program at Margaret Long Wisdom High School Teen Health Clinic ($50,000)
Community Foundation of the Texas Hill Country: Uvalde Strong Fund to provide mental health support ($75,000)
Harris Center for Mental Health and IDD, The: Houston Mobile Health and Wellness Clinic ($55,000)
Harris County Hospital District Foundation: HealthyConnect for Heart Failure program ($50,000)
Meadows Mental Health Policy Institute For Texas: Knowledge for Impact: Documenting Lived Experience of Behavioral Health in Harris County’s Diverse Communities study ($25,000)
NAMI Greater Houston: Signature Program Expansion for BIPOC Communities ($50,000) and for an upgrade of the Qualtrics database, IT security and support; and a legal retainer ($37,000)
Teen & Family Services: TAHS South Houston Urban Core Behavioral Health Alternative Peer Groups Program ($116,000) and for Medicaid Billing Implementation ($34,000)
Health Advocacy
Center for Public Policy Priorities: General operating support for direct legislative advocacy and policy analysis in RFI-identified priority areas ($100,000)
Healthy Futures of Texas: General operating support ($100,000)
Housing Grants
Agape Development Ministries: Affordable housing program ($100,000)
Avenue Community Development Corporation: General operating support ($125,000)
Coalition for the Homeless of Houston/Harris County: General operating support ($50,000)
Harmony House, Inc.: General operating support ($100,000)
Harris County Domestic Violence Coordinating Council: Domestic Violence Rapid Rehousing and capacity building for the Domestic Violence Coordinated Access Project ($140,000)
Houston Habitat for Humanity, Inc.: General operating support ($150,000)
Montrose Center, The: Hatch Youth Rapid Rehousing Program ($75,000)
New Hope Housing, Inc.: General operating support ($75,000) and Resident Services Program ($25,000)
SEARCH Homeless Services: General operating support ($175,000)
The Women’s Home: General operating support for supportive housing program ($150,000)
Capacity Building Grants
William Marsh Rice University: Tracking COVID enrollment trends to prevent high school dropout and improve completion among middle schoolers ($132,273)
Special Initiative Grants
Alliance of Community Assistance Ministries: General operating support ($275,000)
Prison Entrepreneurship Program: General operating support ($160,000)
South Texas College of Law Houston Inc.: General Civil Clinic Program ($300,000)
Special Grants
St. Dominic Village: In honor of Margaret McConn ($50,000
Affiliations
Philanthropy Southwest: Grant in lieu of membership ($2,785)
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TOTAL 2022 GRANTS
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