Funding search · suicide prevention · Texas
Who funds suicide prevention work in Texas
15 funders have a record of paying for suicide prevention work by Texas recipients: 31 grants totaling $2.2M, most recently in 2025 — mostly private foundations, plus grantmaking charities. The largest by matched giving are Hamill Foundation ($595,000), Bob Woodruff Family Foundation ($526,900) and Alliancetexas Foundation ($453,204).
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.
Largest: $200,000 to The Hope and Healing Center — operating support for free mental health programs including education, training, clinical services & research, & training program to recognize mental health or suicide prevention
Bob Woodruff Family FoundationLong Island City, NYCharity · may take applications
4 matching grants · $526,900 · through 2025Largest: $80,700 to WEST TEXAS COUNSELING & GUIDANCE INC — clinical mental health; suicide prevention; community engagement; conference scholarship; survey incentive
Largest: $438,204 to Jordan Elizabeth Harris Foundation — provides suicide prevention training and education for children and adults, as well as depression research funding
Largest: $3,000 to THE JORDAN ELIZABETH HARRIS FOUNDATION — hope squad suicide prevention education and training in tarrant county public schools
Veterans of Foreign Wars of the US DeptCypress, TXCharity · may take applications
2 matching grants · $25,705 · through 2024Largest: $15,760 to DEPARTMENT OF TEXAS VFW AUXILIARY — provide support to multiple veterans programs to several organizations such as disaster relief, suicide prevention, unmet needs, hero walk, nursing scholarship, etc.
American Academy of PediatricsItasca, ILCharity · may take applications
2 matching grants · $90,609 · through 2024Largest: $53,000 to Texas Pediatric Society — project firstline; suicide prevention; disaster preparedness; cdr grant; keeping kids connected; fasd virtual; trauma informed; 2025 catch
Largest: $10,000 to THE JORDAN ELIZABETH HARRIS FOUNDATION — hope squad suicide prevention program
Largest: $8,500 to NAMI GULF COAST — grant for mental health and suicide prevention materials
Special Operations Care FundAtlanta, GACharity · may take applications
1 matching grant · $150,000 · through 2023Largest: $150,000 to SOUND OFF INC — suicide prevention
Largest: $75,000 to The Montrose Center — assistance with lgbtq youth suicide prevention, mental and behavorial health services
Largest: $99,992 to Emergence Health Network El Paso MHMR — to provide evidence-informed trainings for and least 1,100 community members. programs include mental health first aid, crisis intervention training, suicide prevention, among othe…
Largest: $42,595 to HOPE SQUAD — peer to peer suicide prevention program.
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