Funding search · EIN 742158821 · Bryan, TX

Greater Texas Foundation

A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.

345
grants reported
$31.3M
total given
2022–2024
filing years
$50,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 20222024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

What they fund

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10 grants matching “attainment · $1.3M

  • $174,168

    Collegiate Edu-Nation · Roscoe, TX · 2024

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

  • $130,000

    Wgu Corporation · Salt Lake City, UT · 2024

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

  • $30,000

    National College Attainment Network · Washington, DC · 2024

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

  • $429,226

    Collegiate Edu-Nation · Roscoe, TX · 2023

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

  • $34,000

    National College Attainment Network · Washington, DC · 2023

    To support a rural learning track at ncan's annual conference to be held in dallas, tx on october 16-18, 2023.

  • $251,894

    Collegiate Edu-Nation · Roscoe, TX · 2022

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

  • $100,000

    Wgu Advancement · Salt Lake City, UT · 2022

    To support degree attainment amoung rural west texas' students.

  • $89,661

    The University of Texas at Austin · Austin, TX · 2022

    To support the texas transfer alliance to positively influence postsecondary attainment and affordability.

  • $15,000

    National College Attainment Network · Washington, DC · 2022

    To support a rural learning track at ncan's annual conference in atlanta, ga on september 12-14, 2022.

  • $10,000

    University of Houston · Houston, TX · 2022

    To support research to determine the impact of a new 15 to finish initiative on degree attainment among students attending houston community college.

Top recipients

Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.

  • The University of Texas at Austin22 grants · $2.3M
  • Communities Foundation of Texas9 grants · $1.8M
  • Texas a&M University14 grants · $1.6M
  • Texas Community College Education Initiative3 grants · $1.2M
  • The Aspen Institute4 grants · $1.2M
  • Commit2dallas4 grants · $1.1M
  • Texas a&M Foundation12 grants · $1.0M
  • Collegiate Edu-Nation3 grants · $855,288
  • Competency-Based Education Network2 grants · $845,406
  • The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley7 grants · $728,412

Giving over time

$12.0M
2022
$9.9M
2023
$9.4M
2024

Grant history

The 100 largest of 345 grants.

  • $817,800

    Commit2dallas · Dallas, TX · 2023

    To support development of a repeatable, affordable, and scalable promise model for rural texas.

  • $600,000

    Texas Community College Education Initiative · Austin, TX · 2023

    To support activities dedicated to community college student success.

  • $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.

  • $524,980

    The Aspen Institute · Washington, DC · 2022

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

  • $517,300

    Competency-Based Education Network · Franklin, TN · 2022

    To support technical assistance to 7 programs at 6 institutions to build and implement cbe programs.

  • $436,516

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

    To support the equitable enrollment collaborative.

  • $434,800

    Communities Foundation of Texas · Dallas, TX · 2023

    To support txcan's work, moving from coalition building to collective action around promising college access practices.

  • $429,226

    Collegiate Edu-Nation · Roscoe, TX · 2023

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

  • $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.

  • $400,000

    Texas a&M Foundation · College Station, TX · 2022

    To support the capabilities of rural school districts to provide college access advising.

  • $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).

  • $328,106

    Competency-Based Education Network · Franklin, TN · 2022

    To support cbe design using group-based and individualized technical assistance and supports.

  • $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).

  • $300,000

    Strada Collaborative · Indianapolis, IN · 2022

    To support four texas institutions implement improvements identified during the latino adult student success academy.

  • $300,000

    The University of Texas at Austin · Austin, TX · 2022

    To support a uteach secondary stem teacher preparation program at pvamu.

  • $297,675

    Commit2dallas · Dallas, TX · 2022

    To support development of a repeatable, affordable, and scalable promise model for rural texas.

  • $291,317

    Institute for Evidence-Based Change · Long Beach, CA · 2022

    To support caring campus at community colleges in texas.

  • $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).

  • $281,744

    University of North Texas · Denton, TX · 2022

    To support career assessments, guidance, etc. For students, counselors, administrators, and parents.

  • $280,000

    Temple College · Temple, TX · 2022

    To support temple college in establishing a stem middle college.

  • $275,000

    Institute for Evidence-Based Change · Long Beach, CA · 2023

    To support caring campus at community colleges in texas.

  • $262,571

    Blinn College · Brenham, TX · 2022

    To support rural school districts in south central texas to increase completion of high school dual credit classes and to create a seamless transition to post-secondary study.

  • $251,894

    Collegiate Edu-Nation · Roscoe, TX · 2022

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

  • $250,695

    The University of Texas at Austin · Austin, TX · 2023

    To support efforts to increase postsecondary math preparation.

  • $250,000

    Communities Foundation of Texas · Dallas, TX · 2023

    To support rgv focus's collective impact approach to serve all rgv learners toward completion of a degree or credential.

  • $250,000

    The University of Texas at Austin · Austin, TX · 2023

    To support the implementation of uteach to address deficits in the secondary stem teaching force across the greater east texas region.

  • $250,000

    Communities Foundation of Texas · Dallas, TX · 2022

    To support rgv focus's collective impact approach to serve all rgv learners toward completion of a degree or credential.

  • $250,000

    Texas a&M University · College Station, TX · 2022

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

  • $240,977

    E3 Alliance · Austin, TX · 2022

    To support efforts to provide equitable access to accelerated math courses for students.

  • $238,581

    The Tstc Foundation · Waco, TX · 2022

    To support conversion of technical programs to performance-based education.

  • $237,931

    Jobs for the Future · Boston, MA · 2022

    To support texas reengagement schools and analysis of funding streams to support back on track pathways in three regions.

  • $235,705

    Blinn College · Brenham, TX · 2023

    To support rural school districts in south central texas to increase completion of high school dual credit classes and to create a seamless transition to post-secondary study.

  • $230,748

    West Texas a&M University · Canyon, TX · 2022

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

  • $225,000

    Texas Higher Education Foundation · Austin, TX · 2023

    To support design of the framework for an institutional collaboration center.

  • $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.

  • $220,892

    Texas a&M Foundation · College Station, TX · 2023

    To support the capabilities of rural school districts to provide college access advising.

  • $216,650

    Communities Foundation of Texas · Dallas, TX · 2022

    To support txcan's work, moving from coalition building to collective action around promising college access practices.

  • $216,373

    The University of Texas at Austin · Austin, TX · 2022

    To support efforts to increase postsecondary math preparation.

  • $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.

  • $186,000

    The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley · Edinburg, TX · 2022

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

  • $183,500

    The University of Texas at Tyler · Tyler, TX · 2022

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

  • $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.

  • $180,000

    Texas a&M University · College Station, TX · 2023

    To support the placement of recent college graduates at four high schools to serve as college advisers.

  • $179,147

    University of Houston-Downtown · Houston, TX · 2022

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

  • $176,629

    Texas a&M University · College Station, TX · 2022

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

  • $174,168

    Collegiate Edu-Nation · Roscoe, TX · 2024

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

  • $171,994

    Strada Collaborative · Indianapolis, IN · 2023

    To support four texas institutions implement improvements identified during the latino adult student success academy.

  • $167,379

    Economic Mobility Systems · Dallas, TX · 2023

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

  • $165,500

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

    To support the gtf scholars program.

  • $161,127

    The Education Trust · Washington, DC · 2023

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

  • $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.

  • $156,125

    Shannon Medical Center · San Angelo, TX · 2023

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

  • $155,189

    Shannon Medical Center · San Angelo, TX · 2022

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

  • $154,000

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

    To support the gtf scholars program.

  • $151,765

    Pelotonu · Austin, TX · 2022

    To enable pelotonu to build partnerships to expand its virtual, on-demand, college completion coaching to post-traditional texans anywhere.

  • $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.

  • $150,794

    The University of Texas at El Paso · El Paso, TX · 2022

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

  • $150,000

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

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

  • $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

    Austin Community College District · Austin, TX · 2023

    To support a collaboration between the digital higher education consortium of texas and the company acadeum to assist colleges across texas.

  • $150,000

    Tarleton State University · Stephenville, TX · 2023

    To support meta-majors and other components with demonstrated positive results for student success.

  • $150,000

    The Aspen Institute · Washington, DC · 2023

    To support the oyf community in austin / travis county, texas.

  • $150,000

    The University of Texas at Austin · Austin, TX · 2023

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

  • $150,000

    Austin Partners in Education · Austin, TX · 2022

    To support the design of a model for the successful execution of career launch/p-tech programs.

  • $150,000

    The Aspen Institute · Washington, DC · 2022

    To support the oyf community in austin / travis county, texas.

  • $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.

  • $139,583

    Teach for America · New York, NY · 2022

    To support teach for americas investment to evolve and optimize their math teacher training and support program.

  • $138,232

    The University of Texas at Austin · Austin, TX · 2022

    To support research to improve postsecondary outcomes for students who received el services during k-12.

  • $132,645

    The University of Texas Permian Basin · Odessa, TX · 2022

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

  • $131,595

    E3 Alliance · Austin, TX · 2023

    To support efforts to provide equitable access to accelerated math courses for students.

  • $130,000

    Wgu Corporation · Salt Lake City, UT · 2024

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

  • $130,000

    The Tstc Foundation · Waco, TX · 2023

    To support conversion of technical programs to performance-based education.

  • $129,472

    The University of Texas at El Paso · El Paso, TX · 2023

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

  • $128,794

    National Student Clearinghouse Research Center · Herndon, VA · 2022

    To support adoption and scale of the postsecondary data partnership platform for two and four-year institutions in texas.

  • $125,000

    Texas a&M University · College Station, TX · 2023

    To support the gtf scholars program.

  • $125,000

    Texas a&M University-Central Texas · Killeen, TX · 2023

    To support the gtf scholars program.

  • $125,000

    Texas a&M University-Corpus Christi · Corpus Christi, TX · 2023

    To support the gtf scholars program.

  • $125,000

    The University of Texas at El Paso · El Paso, TX · 2023

    To support the gtf scholars program.

  • $125,000

    The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley · Edinburg, TX · 2023

    To support the gtf scholars program.

  • $125,000

    University of North Texas at Dallas · Dallas, TX · 2023

    To support the gtf scholars program.

  • $122,459

    Texas a&M University-San Antonio · San Antonio, TX · 2022

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

  • $120,404

    Texas a&M University-Commerce Foundation · Commerce, TX · 2023

    To support increased bachelor's degree completion by implementing competency-based education.

  • $120,125

    National Postsecondary Strategy Institute · Chicago, IL · 2022

    To support the texas district postsecondary fellowship network.

  • $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.

  • $120,000

    Workcred · Washington, DC · 2024

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

  • $116,552

    Workcred · Washington, DC · 2023

    To support processes and policies for low-income and first-generation learners to complete industry certificate/degree pathways.

  • $115,000

    Texas a&M San Antonio Foundation · San Antonio, TX · 2023

    To support the gtf scholars program.

  • $115,000

    University of Houston-Downtown · Houston, TX · 2023

    To support the gtf scholars program.

  • $112,574

    The University of Texas at Dallas · Richardson, TX · 2023

    To support research on enrollment patterns of part-time students.

  • $109,000

    The Dallas Foundation · Dallas, TX · 2022

    To support rural commmunity college leadership teams to plan for a rural college promise cohort 2.

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