Funding search · EIN 820946654 · Houston, TX
Good Reason Houston
A grantmaking public charity (files IRS Form 990, Schedule I). Charities like this often run real grant programs with application cycles.
- 39
- grants reported
- $3.9M
- total given
- 2021–2024
- filing years
- $80,000
- median grant
Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2021–2024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.
Funder website ↗Full IRS filings ↗How this is builtReport an error
Funding pattern
What this funder pays for, at what size, and how to position adjacent work. Read from their filings, with every number checked against the record.
Sign in to analyze this funder’s giving pattern. Free in early access.
Grant history
All 39 reported grants, largest first.
- $288,934
Texas Tech Foundation · Lubbock, TX · 2024
US Prep Program
- $271,755
Aldine Isd · Houston, TX · 2021
District transformation
- $265,000
Kipp Texas · Houston, TX · 2021
District transformation
- $250,000
Aldine Isd · Houston, TX · 2023
Grow & Sustain Schools
- $250,000
Rice School Literacy and Culture · Houston, TX · 2023
Grow & Sustain Schools
- $200,000
Yes Prep Public Schools · Houston, TX · 2021
District transformation
- $180,500
Hisd · Houston, TX · 2021
District transformation
- $165,000
Reve Prep Charter School · Houston, TX · 2021
District transformation
- $159,200
Elevate Collegiate · Houston, TX · 2021
District transformation
- $150,000
Kipp Texas · Houston, TX · 2022
Grow & Sustain Schools
- $131,250
Amigos Por Vida · Houston, TX · 2022
Grow & Sustain Schools
- $125,000
Aldine Isd · Houston, TX · 2022
Grow & Sustain Schools
- $125,000
William Marsh Rice University · Houston, TX · 2022
Grow & Sustain Schools
- $120,000
Eight Million Stories · Houston, TX · 2021
District transformation
- $105,113
Yes Prep Public Schools · Houston, TX · 2022
Grow & Sustain Schools
- $100,000
Eight Million Stories · Houston, TX · 2023
Grow & Sustain Schools
- $100,000
San Jacinto College · Houston, TX · 2022
Grow & Sustain Schools
- $100,000
San Jacinto College · Houston, TX · 2021
District transformation
- $90,000
Stepping Stones Charter Elementary · Houston, TX · 2022
Grow & Sustain Schools
- $80,000
Klein Isd · Klein, TX · 2021
District transformation
- $75,000
Summer House Institute · Houston, TX · 2024
Summer House Fellows
- $75,000
Empower Schools · Boston, MA · 2021
District transformation
- $70,000
Etoile Academy · Houston, TX · 2021
District transformation
- $70,000
The Beta Foundation · Houston, TX · 2021
District transformation
- $60,000
Hisd Foundation · Houston, TX · 2022
Rally Houstonians For Change
- $55,000
Tejano Center for Community Concerns (Raul Yzaguirre Schools) · Houston, TX · 2021
District transformation
- $43,750
Amigos Por Vida · Houston, TX · 2023
Grow & Sustain Schools
- $35,000
Idea Public Schools · Weslaco, TX · 2022
Rally Houstonians For Change
- $30,000
Dallas Foundation · Dallas, TX · 2022
Grow & Sustain Schools
- $30,000
Klein Isd · Klein, TX · 2022
Grow & Sustain Schools
- $24,000
Elevate Collegiate · Houston, TX · 2022
Grow & Sustain Schools
- $20,000
Alief Isd · Houston, TX · 2023
Grow & Sustain Schools
- $20,000
Discovering U · Houston, TX · 2022
Grow & Sustain Schools
- $15,000
Attack Poverty · Stafford, TX · 2022
Grow & Sustain Schools
- $15,000
Dallas Foundation · Dallas, TX · 2022
Rally Houstonians For Change
- $15,000
Spring Isd · Houston, TX · 2021
Equitable access
- $10,500
Mastering Obesity Values and Education · Spring, TX · 2023
Grow & Sustain Schools
- $8,500
Parent Teacher Collaborative Co · Houston, TX · 2023
Grow & Sustain Schools
- $6,720
Alief Isd · Alief, TX · 2021
District transformation
Who else funds this kind of work
Same state
- Greater Houston Community Foundation5,612 grants · $873.8M
- The Big 12 Conference50 grants · $1.91B
- Texas Essential Healthcare Partnerships297 grants · $972.3M
Similar grant size
- The Ford Foundation10,731 grants · $2.35B
- Silicon Valley Community Foundation10,471 grants · $10.10B
- Tides Foundation9,402 grants · $1.86B
Grants already paid are the record; PaperOrbit reads your paper and finds the funders whose record matches it — then explains why.
Search funders like this oneSource: IRS Form 990, Schedule I, as filed by this organization. These are grants already paid. Grants paid directly to individuals are reported to the IRS only as totals, so they do not appear as named lines here.

