Funding search · EIN 742158821 · Bryan, TX

Greater Texas Foundation

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$31.3M
in grants paid
345
grants
123
recipients
2022–2024
filing years

Recent grants

The 100 largest recent grants from this foundation’s filings, newest year first.

  • $577,287

    Texas Community College Education Initiative · Austin, TX · 2024

    To support tccei's centrally coordinated statewide reform activities dedicated to community college student success.

  • $436,516

    P16plus Council of Greater Bexar County Foundation · San Antonio, TX · 2024

    To support the equitable enrollment collaborative.

  • $400,000

    Texas 2036 · Austin, TX · 2024

    To support data projects that will help texas prepare more texans to earn family sustaining wages in high-demand careers.

  • $375,105

    The Aspen Institute · Washington, DC · 2024

    To support the launch of the aspen oy forum and texas oy network innovation fund.

  • $353,000

    The University of Texas at Austin · Austin, TX · 2024

    To support development of data-rich tasks in core curricular resources aligned to texas algebra i standards.

  • $334,756

    Economic Mobility Systems · Dallas, TX · 2024

    To support the expansion of rural regional talent networks (r-rtn).

  • $325,000

    Meadows Mental Health Policy Institute for Texas · Dallas, TX · 2024

    To support a mental health and student success framework and curriculum to meet the unique needs of community colleges.

  • $325,000

    Texas Higher Education Foundation · Austin, TX · 2024

    To support the expansion of thecb-facilitated course-sharing for rural-serving institutions.

  • $300,000

    Communities Foundation of Texas · Dallas, TX · 2024

    To support the first year of a three-year phase of programmatic work for texas college access network (txcan).

  • $289,097

    Texas a&M Foundation · College Station, TX · 2024

    To support an expansion of texas a&m agrilife extension's rural student success initiative (rssi).

  • $221,850

    Communities Foundation of Texas · Dallas, TX · 2024

    To support txcan as it moves from coalition building to collective action around promising college access practices.

  • $203,000

    The University of Texas at El Paso · El Paso, TX · 2024

    To support the gtf scholars program.

  • $196,288

    The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley · Edinburg, TX · 2024

    To support the gtf scholars program.

  • $188,000

    University of Houston-Downtown · Houston, TX · 2024

    To support the gtf scholars program.

  • $183,459

    Texas a&M University · College Station, TX · 2024

    To support the gtf scholars program.

  • $180,000

    Citizens for Educational Excellence · Corpus Christi, TX · 2024

    To support upskill coastal bend partnership to provide rural residents with greater access to education and career opportunities.

  • $174,168

    Collegiate Edu-Nation · Roscoe, TX · 2024

    To support increased attainment of post-secondary outcomes for rural students across the state of texas.

  • $165,500

    University of North Texas at Dallas · Dallas, TX · 2024

    To support the gtf scholars program.

  • $156,476

    The University of Texas at Austin · Austin, TX · 2024

    To support a research study designed to inform transfer policy and practice in texas.

  • $154,000

    Texas a&M San Antonio Foundation · San Antonio, TX · 2024

    To support the gtf scholars program.

  • $151,068

    Intercultural Development Research Association · San Antonio, TX · 2024

    To support research on the impact of texas' senate bill 17 and the recent supreme court affirmative action ruling.

  • $150,000

    Young Invincibles · Washington, DC · 2024

    To support a research project aimed at bringing more young people into an earn-while-you-learn pathway.

  • $150,000

    The University of Texas at Austin · Austin, TX · 2024

    To support postsecondary corequisite implementation to improve student success rates in math.

  • $141,175

    Texas a&M University-Corpus Christi · Corpus Christi, TX · 2024

    To support the gtf scholars program.

  • $140,320

    Lee College Foundation · Houston, TX · 2024

    To support personal growth and academic achievement of those at lucile plane state jail.

  • $140,000

    Shannon Medical Center · San Angelo, TX · 2024

    To support healthcare education and training in the san angelo region with virtual reality technology.

  • $130,000

    Wgu Corporation · Salt Lake City, UT · 2024

    To support degree attainment among rural west texas' underserved and underrepresented students.

  • $120,000

    Workcred · Washington, DC · 2024

    To support processes and policies for learners to complete industry certificate/degree pathways.

  • $120,000

    Emerge Fellowship · Houston, TX · 2024

    To support emerge's enhanced partnership building and stewardship with in-state institutions of higher education.

  • $120,000

    Texas Tribune · Austin, TX · 2024

    To support data-informed reporting and coverage of higher education issues in texas.

  • $101,300

    The University of Texas at San Antonio · San Antonio, TX · 2024

    To support utsa's cost of experience (coe) project.

  • $101,102

    E3 Alliance · Austin, TX · 2024

    To support texas english learner students.

  • $100,000

    Texas a&M University-Texarkana · Texarkana, TX · 2024

    To contribute to the john & peggy moss endowed scholarship.

  • $100,000

    Communities Foundation of Texas · Dallas, TX · 2024

    Continued support of rgv focus.

  • $98,095

    Communities in Schools of Central Texas · Austin, TX · 2024

    To support a planning grant to create the providing access to holistic support to post-secondary success (paths) program at austin community college.

  • $94,534

    Texas a&M University · College Station, TX · 2024

    A scholarship and retention program for early college high school graduates.

  • $94,206

    Texas a&M University-Central Texas · Killeen, TX · 2024

    To support the gtf scholars program.

  • $90,000

    Texas a&M University · College Station, TX · 2024

    To support the gtf tamu advising corps at bryan isd and college station isd high schools to serve as college advisers.

  • $80,000

    Instruction Partners · Nashville, TN · 2024

    To support instruction partners ongoing work with brownsville isd instructional leadership.

  • $75,370

    Alamo Colleges Foundation · San Antonio, TX · 2024

    To develop a credit mobility portal to increase transfers from the alamo colleges district to the university of texas at san antonio.

  • $63,666

    Texas a&M University · College Station, TX · 2024

    To support the texas a&m college advising corps in bryan isd and college station isd, while growing into franklin, caldwell and hearne.

  • $52,000

    The University of Texas at Tyler · Tyler, TX · 2024

    A scholarship and retention program for early college high school graduates.

  • $52,000

    Texas a&M San Antonio Foundation · San Antonio, TX · 2024

    To support an innovative program called la familia to increase access to postsecondary education.

  • $50,000

    Kilgore College · Kilgore, TX · 2024

    To establish or improve an emergency aid program at kilgore college.

  • $50,000

    Odessa College · Odessa, TX · 2024

    To establish or improve an emergency aid program at odessa college.

  • $50,000

    Alamo Colleges Foundation · San Antonio, TX · 2024

    To establish or improve an emergency aid program at northeast lakeview college.

  • $50,000

    San Jacinto Community College Foundation Pasadena Texas · Pasadena, TX · 2024

    To establish or improve an emergency aid program at san jacinto college.

  • $50,000

    Hill College · Hillsboro, TX · 2024

    To establish or improve an emergency aid program at hill college.

  • $50,000

    Texas a&M Foundation · College Station, TX · 2024

    To support need-based scholarships for graduates of bryan isd at texas a&m university.

  • $50,000

    El Paso Community College Foundation · El Paso, TX · 2024

    To establish or improve an emergency aid program at el paso community college.

  • $50,000

    Coastal Bend College · Beeville, TX · 2024

    To establish or improve an emergency aid program at coastal bend college.

  • $50,000

    Texas a&M University · College Station, TX · 2024

    To support opportunities for high school students to complete a cte public service endorsement.

  • $50,000

    College Possible · Saint Paul, MN · 2024

    To support a strategic growth planning year at college possible texas.

  • $50,000

    Southwest Texas Junior College Foundation · Uvalde, TX · 2024

    To establish or improve an emergency aid program at southwest texas junior college.

  • $50,000

    Wharton County Junior College · Wharton, TX · 2024

    To establish or improve an emergency aid program at wharton county junior college.

  • $50,000

    Lone Star College System District · The Woodlands, TX · 2024

    To establish or improve an emergency aid program at lone star college-houston north.

  • $47,072

    The University of Texas at El Paso · El Paso, TX · 2024

    A scholarship and retention program for early college high school graduates.

  • $45,000

    Community Foundation of the Brazos Valley · Bryan, TX · 2024

    To support brazos valley independent school districts participating in the annual brazos valley gives day.

  • $43,505

    The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley · Edinburg, TX · 2024

    A scholarship and retention program for early college high school graduates.

  • $42,812

    Student Veterans of America · Washington, DC · 2024

    To support a research on the successes, challenges, supports, and unmet needs of us military veterans enrolled in higher education in texas.

  • $32,099

    Tarleton State University · Stephenville, TX · 2024

    To support the implementation of meta-majors and scale up current components at tarleton state university.

  • $31,437

    Institute for Evidence-Based Change · Long Beach, CA · 2024

    To support the implementation of caring campus at community colleges in texas.

  • $30,000

    National College Attainment Network · Washington, DC · 2024

    To support a rural learning track at ncan's 2024 annual conference.

  • $27,815

    The University of Texas at Austin · Austin, TX · 2024

    To support the implementation of uteach at stephen f. Austin state university.

  • $25,053

    Temple College · Temple, TX · 2024

    To establish a science, technology, engineering and math (stem) middle college in taylor, texas.

  • $25,000

    Blinn College · Brenham, TX · 2024

    To support the alliance for college & career student success (accss) program in south-central texas.

  • $23,848

    Texas a&M University-Texarkana · Texarkana, TX · 2024

    To support the crown and path programs at texas a&m university-texarkana.

  • $20,000

    The University of Texas at Dallas · Richardson, TX · 2024

    To support a research study that will accurately characterize the enrollment patterns of part-time students.

  • $20,000

    The University of Texas at Austin · Austin, TX · 2024

    To increase the number of students who have the mathematics preparation necessary to successfully transition from high school into postsecondary programs.

  • $20,000

    Blinn College · Brenham, TX · 2024

    To support the accss program to increase completion of high school dual credit classes and to create a seamless transition to post-secondary study.

  • $20,000

    The University of Texas at Austin · Austin, TX · 2024

    To support research to identify optimal programs and develop policies to improve postsecondary outcomes.

  • $20,000

    North Harris Montgomery Community College District Foundation · The Woodlands, TX · 2024

    To support scholarships for economically disadvantaged students for dual credit cte programs.

  • $19,074

    Alamo Colleges Foundation · San Antonio, TX · 2024

    To support curricular innovation and advising practices for low-income students at northeast lakeview college.

  • $17,500

    Lee College Foundation · Houston, TX · 2024

    To support emergency aid funding and technical assistance.

  • $17,500

    College of the Mainland Foundation · Texas City, TX · 2024

    To support emergency aid funding and technical assistance.

  • $16,802

    West Texas a&M University · Canyon, TX · 2024

    To support rural students, adult learners, and communities in the texas panhandle.

  • $15,207

    The Tstc Foundation · Waco, TX · 2024

    To support tstc to accelerate the conversion of its technical programs to performance-based education.

  • $15,000

    Excelencia in Education · Washington, DC · 2024

    To support the 2024 national policy forum at excelencia in education's fall convening in washington, dc.

  • $15,000

    Texas State University Development Foundation · San Marcos, TX · 2024

    To support scholarships for students attending the school of music at texas state university.

  • $15,000

    Texas a&M Foundation · College Station, TX · 2024

    To support scholarships at texas a&m university.

  • $15,000

    Howard Payne University · Brownwood, TX · 2024

    To support scholarships at howard payne university.

  • $14,648

    The Education Trust · Washington, DC · 2024

    To support research to document promising practices in emergency aid for higher education students in texas.

  • $10,473

    Strada Collaborative · Indianapolis, IN · 2024

    To support continued work with four texas institutions that were part of caels 2018-2021 latino adult student success academy

  • $10,000

    Texas Center for Child and Family Studies · Austin, TX · 2024

    To support education and networking initiatives for students with experience in foster care.

  • $10,000

    University of Houston · Houston, TX · 2024

    To support research to improve postsecondary outcomes and economic opportunities for students in noncredit education programs in the texas gulf coast region.

  • $10,000

    Waco Foundation · Waco, TX · 2024

    To support the 2024 future of rural texas symposium presented by the texas tribune.

  • $10,000

    Empower Schools · Cambridge, MA · 2024

    To support the design and launch of one new rural, multi-district, cross sector, collaborative pilot in the permian basin.

  • $10,000

    Excelencia in Education · Washington, DC · 2024

    To support the latino student success funders group.

  • $10,000

    Center for Applied Science & Technology Network (Cast) · San Antonio, TX · 2024

    To develop an advising model that engages the school community, industry mentors, and external partners in a holistic approach.

  • $8,000

    Waco Foundation · Waco, TX · 2024

    To support a landscape analysis on workforce needs for broadband and water.

  • $8,000

    Texas a&M Foundation · College Station, TX · 2024

    To support brazos valley students' exploration of careers and academic pathways through attending academic summer camps.

  • $7,500

    Baylor University · Waco, TX · 2024

    To support scholarships at baylor university school of law.

  • $7,500

    The University of Texas at Austin · Austin, TX · 2024

    To support student travel to the texas student leadership summit.

  • $7,500

    Stephen F Austin State University · Nacogdoches, TX · 2024

    To support scholarships at stephen f. Austin state university.

  • $7,000

    Communities Foundation of Texas · Dallas, TX · 2024

    To support the 2024 texas philanthropy leadership circle, hosted by educate texas.

  • $6,300

    Texas a&M University-Commerce Foundation · Commerce, TX · 2024

    To support scholarships at texas a&m university-commerce.

  • $6,000

    Texas a&M University-Commerce Foundation · Commerce, TX · 2024

    To support need-based scholarships for education majors at texas a&m university-commerce.

  • $5,000

    Achieving the Dream · Silver Spring, MD · 2024

    To support two texas community colleges' participation in the second cohort of the atd.

  • $5,000

    Texas Higher Education Foundation · Austin, TX · 2024

    To support the texas higher education leadership conference, higher edge 2024.

  • $4,000

    Grantmakers for Education · Portland, OR · 2024

    To support the foundation's 2024 membership dues to grantmakers for education.

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