Funding search · EIN 851623399 · Houston, TX
Arts Connect Houston
A grantmaking public charity (files IRS Form 990, Schedule I). Charities like this often run real grant programs with application cycles.
- 56
- grants reported
- $890,662
- total given
- 2022–2024
- filing years
- $13,488
- 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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Funding pattern
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25 grants matching “eductional” · $356,871
- $32,200
Diversity in the Arts & Entertainment · Houston, TX · 2022
HISD Arts eduction programs
- $25,400
Gordon Education Initiatives for the Performing Arts · Houston, TX · 2022
HISD Arts eduction programs
- $21,000
Alley Theatre · Houston, TX · 2022
HISD Arts eduction programs
- $21,000
Contemporary Arts Museum Houston · Houston, TX · 2022
HISD Arts eduction programs
- $20,236
The Ensemble Theatre · Houston, TX · 2022
HISD Arts eduction programs
- $18,096
Da Camera Society of Texas · Houston, TX · 2022
HISD Arts eduction programs
- $18,000
Community Artists Collective · Houston, TX · 2022
HISD Arts eduction programs
- $17,985
Express Children'S Theatre · Katy, TX · 2022
HISD Arts eduction programs
- $16,940
Fotofest · Houston, TX · 2022
HISD Arts eduction programs
- $16,345
Main Street Theater · Houston, TX · 2022
HISD Arts eduction programs
- $16,000
Art League Houston · Houston, TX · 2022
HISD Arts eduction programs
- $15,725
Houston Grand Opera · Houston, TX · 2022
HISD Arts eduction programs
- $14,100
Houston Center for Photography · Houston, TX · 2022
HISD Arts eduction programs
- $13,050
Open Dance Project · Houston, TX · 2022
HISD Arts eduction programs
- $11,000
Mercury Chamber Orch · Houston, TX · 2022
HISD Arts eduction programs
- $10,500
Multicultural Education and Counseling Through the Arts · Houston, TX · 2022
HISD Arts eduction programs
- $10,000
Foundation for Modern Music · Houston, TX · 2022
HISD Arts eduction programs
- $9,000
Prelude Music Founda · Houaton, TX · 2022
HISD Arts eduction programs
- $8,500
The Orange Show · Houston, TX · 2022
HISD Arts eduction programs
- $8,400
Houston Metropolitan Dance Center · Houston, TX · 2022
HISD Arts eduction programs
- $8,110
Segundo Barrio Childrens Chorus · Houston, TX · 2022
HISD Arts eduction programs
- $7,048
Writers in the Schools · Houston, TX · 2022
HISD Arts eduction programs
- $7,000
Fashion Museum of Texas · Houston, TX · 2022
HISD Arts eduction programs
- $5,736
Katy Art Reach · Katy, TX · 2022
HISD Arts eduction programs
- $5,500
American Festival for the Arts · Houston, TX · 2022
HISD Arts eduction programs
Top recipients
Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.
- Diversity in the Arts & Entertainment1 grant · $118,370
- Fashion Museum of Texas2 grants · $51,500
- Diversity in the Arts & Entertainment1 grant · $32,200
- Alley Theatre2 grants · $30,125
- Contemporary Arts Museum Houston2 grants · $29,000
- Da Camera Society of Texas2 grants · $27,770
- Gordon Education Initiatives for the Performing Arts1 grant · $25,400
- Art League Houston2 grants · $23,500
- Houston Healthy Hip Hop1 grant · $23,500
- The Ensemble Theater1 grant · $21,050
Giving over time
Grant history
All 56 reported grants, largest first.
- $118,370
Diversity in the Arts & Entertainment · Houston, TX · 2024
Arts program support
- $44,500
Fashion Museum of Texas · Houston, TX · 2024
Arts program support
- $32,200
Diversity in the Arts & Entertainment · Houston, TX · 2022
HISD Arts eduction programs
- $25,400
Gordon Education Initiatives for the Performing Arts · Houston, TX · 2022
HISD Arts eduction programs
- $23,500
Houston Healthy Hip Hop · Houston, TX · 2024
Arts program support
- $21,050
The Ensemble Theater · Houston, TX · 2022
Art support
- $21,000
Alley Theatre · Houston, TX · 2022
HISD Arts eduction programs
- $21,000
Contemporary Arts Museum Houston · Houston, TX · 2022
HISD Arts eduction programs
- $21,000
Fashion Museum of Texas · Houston, TX · 2022
Art support
- $20,800
Open Dance Project · Houston, TX · 2022
Art support
- $20,236
The Ensemble Theatre · Houston, TX · 2022
HISD Arts eduction programs
- $20,000
Urban Souls · Houston, TX · 2022
Art support
- $18,096
Da Camera Society of Texas · Houston, TX · 2022
HISD Arts eduction programs
- $18,000
Community Artists Collective · Houston, TX · 2022
HISD Arts eduction programs
- $17,985
Express Children'S Theatre · Katy, TX · 2022
HISD Arts eduction programs
- $17,490
Express Children'S Theatre · Katy, TX · 2022
Art support
- $17,000
Art League Houston · Houston, TX · 2022
Art support
- $16,940
Fotofest · Houston, TX · 2022
HISD Arts eduction programs
- $16,345
Main Street Theater · Houston, TX · 2022
HISD Arts eduction programs
- $16,000
Orange Show Foundation · Houston, TX · 2024
Arts program support
- $16,000
Prelude Music Foundation · Houston, TX · 2024
Arts program support
- $16,000
Art League Houston · Houston, TX · 2022
HISD Arts eduction programs
- $15,900
Katy Art Reach · Houston, TX · 2022
Art support
- $15,725
Houston Grand Opera · Houston, TX · 2022
HISD Arts eduction programs
- $15,250
Gordon Education Initiatives for Performing Arts · Houston, TX · 2024
Arts program support
- $14,325
Fotofest · Houston, TX · 2024
Arts program support
- $14,100
Houston Center for Photography · Houston, TX · 2022
HISD Arts eduction programs
- $13,515
University of Houston · Houston, TX · 2024
Arts program support
- $13,460
Musiqa · Houston, TX · 2024
Arts program support
- $13,050
Open Dance Project · Houston, TX · 2022
HISD Arts eduction programs
- $11,700
Alley Theatre · Houston, TX · 2022
Art support
- $11,538
Ensemble Theater · Houston, TX · 2024
Arts program support
- $11,000
Mercury Chamber Orch · Houston, TX · 2022
HISD Arts eduction programs
- $10,500
Multicultural Education and Counseling Through the Arts · Houston, TX · 2022
HISD Arts eduction programs
- $10,000
Open Dance Project · Houston, TX · 2024
Arts program support
- $10,000
Foundation for Modern Music · Houston, TX · 2022
HISD Arts eduction programs
- $9,674
Da Camera Society of Texas · Houston, TX · 2024
Arts program support
- $9,200
Children'S Theatre of Houston · Katy, TX · 2024
Arts program support
- $9,125
Alley Theatre · Houston, TX · 2024
Arts program support
- $9,000
Prelude Music Founda · Houaton, TX · 2022
HISD Arts eduction programs
- $8,750
Musiqa · Houston, TX · 2022
Art support
- $8,500
The Orange Show · Houston, TX · 2022
HISD Arts eduction programs
- $8,400
Houston Metropolitan Dance Center · Houston, TX · 2022
HISD Arts eduction programs
- $8,300
Multicultural Education & Counseling Through the Arts · Houston, TX · 2024
Arts program support
- $8,110
Segundo Barrio Childrens Chorus · Houston, TX · 2022
HISD Arts eduction programs
- $8,000
Contemporary Arts Museum Houston · Houston, TX · 2024
Arts program support
- $7,500
Art League Houston · Houston, TX · 2024
Arts program support
- $7,500
Houston Metropolitan Dance Center · Houston, TX · 2024
Arts program support
- $7,048
Writers in the Schools · Houston, TX · 2022
HISD Arts eduction programs
- $7,000
Fashion Museum of Texas · Houston, TX · 2022
HISD Arts eduction programs
- $6,460
Houston Grand Opera Association · Houston, TX · 2024
Arts program support
- $6,358
Artreach · Houston, TX · 2024
Arts program support
- $6,306
Houston Center for Photography · Houston, TX · 2024
Arts program support
- $5,736
Katy Art Reach · Katy, TX · 2022
HISD Arts eduction programs
- $5,500
American Festival for the Arts · Houston, TX · 2022
HISD Arts eduction programs
- $5,220
American Festival for the Arts · Houston, TX · 2024
Arts program support
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 purposes
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- Silicon Valley Community Foundation10,471 grants · $10.10B
- Gs Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund19,135 grants · $6.79B
Similar grant size
- Paypal Charitable Giving Fund32,081 grants · $1.40B
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