Funding search · grief and bereavement · Texas
Who funds grief and bereavement work in Texas
15 funders have a record of paying for grief and bereavement work by Texas recipients: 63 grants totaling $9.3M, most recently in 2025 — mostly private foundations, plus grantmaking charities. The largest by matched giving are Methodist Healthcare Ministries of South Texas ($1.0M), Childrens Bereavement Center of ($943,526) and John S Dunn Foundation ($300,000).
From IRS Form 990-PF and 990 Schedule I filings, 2019–2025. Grants already paid to Texas recipients — evidence of what these funders back, not open calls.
Methodist Healthcare Ministries of South TexasSan Antonio, TXCharity · may take applications
6 matching grants · $1.0M · through 2024Largest: $338,063 to Children's Bereavement Center of South Texas — healing programs for grieving youth
Childrens Bereavement Center ofSan Antonio, TXCharity · may take applications
5 matching grants · $943,526 · through 2024Largest: $8,900 to CHILDRENS BEREAVEMENT CENTER - UVALDE — grief support for uvalde consolidated independent school district
Largest: $75,000 to Houston Hospice — grant to support grief and bereavement programs which provide families with opportunities to heal and regain their normal lives after the death of a loved one.
United Way of San Antonio and BexarSan Antonio, TXCharity · may take applications
4 matching grants · $566,350 · through 2024Largest: $147,600 to CHILDREN'S BEREAVEMENT CENTER — restricted to specific program
Largest: $100,000 to CHILDREN'S BEREAVEMENT CENTER OF SO — assist children
Forefront Living FoundationDallas, TXCharity · may take applications
3 matching grants · $5.1M · through 2024Largest: $2.0M to FOREFRONT LIVING HOSPICE — patient benevolent care, bereavement and integrated therapy programs, capital improvements and maintenance, fund hospice start-up cash
Largest: $61,325 to CHILDREN'S BEREAVEMENT CTR — unrestricted grant
Largest: $25,000 to CHILDREN'S BEREAVEMENT CENTER OF SOUTH TEXAS — program support
Largest: $35,000 to CHILDRENS BEREAVEMENT CENTER OF SOUTH — unrestricted grant for
Largest: $225,000 to Bo's Place — operating programs for grief support for children & adults & to hire additional mental health clinicians for the increase in "in-person" support groups & roof replacement.
Communities Foundation of TexasDallas, TXCharity · may take applications
4 matching grants · $56,782 · through 2024Largest: $19,220 to JOURNEY OF HOPE GRIEF SUPPORT CENTER INC — this grant is designated for general support.
Largest: $16,841 to JOURNEY OF HOPE GRIEF SUPPORT CENTER INC — donations to colleges, universities and other organizations under "matching gifts program."
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