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 2022–2024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.
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1 grant matching “college access and success” · $98,095
- $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.
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
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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