Apache Foundation

EIN 41-6031039 · TX · NTEE T23

Invitation only Typical grant ~$3.3K Funds in TX, LA, NM
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Giving Profile

In 2024, Apache Foundation based in TX paid 59 grants totaling $307.4K to 59 organizations across 3 states. Individual grants ranged from $1.1K to $37K, with a median of $3.3K. Its largest recipients included Houston Wilderness, Texas Longleaf Team Texas A&M Forest Service, and City of Houston. The foundation does not accept unsolicited applications — giving is by invitation only.

Foundation at a Glance

Total assets
$2,479,451
Giving (latest yr)
$307,408
Filing year
2024
Itemized grants
59
Median grant
$3.3K
Recipients
59
States reached
3
Officers/trustees
29
Unsolicited applications
No — invitation only

Where the Money Goes

Top recipients

  • Houston Wilderness$37,002
  • Texas Longleaf Team Texas A&M Forest Service$21,200
  • City of Houston$17,761
  • TreeFOLKS$16,282
  • Harris County Precinct 3$14,801

Where grants went

  • Texas$246,278 · 42 grants
  • Louisiana$37,153 · 12 grants
  • New Mexico$23,977 · 5 grants

Grants Paid (59)

Houston Wilderness
Houston, TX
To work with a variety of businesses environmental and government interest to protect and promote the 10 diverse ecoregions of the 13+ county area around Greater Houston Galveston Bay and the Gulf of Mexico including coastal prairies forests wetlands and waterways.
$37,002
Texas Longleaf Team Texas A&M Forest Service
College Station, TX
To restore and enhance one of the most critical and diverse forest ecosystems within the state of Texas.
$21,200
City of Houston
Houston, TX
To focus its proactive legislative efforts on the enhancement of life in Houston through emphasis on public safety and criminal justice initiatives; economic development and increasing jobs; protecting the quality of life; improving mobility; creating complete communities.
$17,761
TreeFOLKS
Austin, TX
To empower citizens of the region to build stronger communities through planting and caring for trees.
$16,282
Harris County Precinct 3
Houston, TX
To leave the world a better place through scientific study and practical application of environmentally sound principles of land use planning and tree-planting as a method of carbon sequestration.
$14,801
Harris County Precinct 4
Spring, TX
To improve the communitys appearance through providing leadership and standards of excellence and by bringing the community into balance with ecological and environmental principals.
$14,209
Scenic Texas
Austin, TX
To help citizens safeguard the scenic qualities of Texas roadways countryside and communities.
$10,657
Keep Midland Beautiful
Midland, TX
To promote public interest in the general improvement of the environment of Laredo and to educate and inspire the community to take action to create a clean beautiful and waste-free.
$8,940
Big Bend Conservation Alliance
Alpine, TX
To engage communities in the protection of land dark skies water and culture in the Far West Texas Region.
$8,880
NOLA Tree Project
New Orleans, LA
To improve protect and sustain the urban canopy of New Orleans by replanting trees educating the community and addressing significant environmental challenges through tree plantings and tree giveaways.
$6,603
Big Lake Development
Big Lake, TX
To become recognized as a community who maintains the small town atmosphere while promoting a positive environment for business growth and quality of life for the citizens of Big Lake and Reagan County Texas.
$5,920
City of Alpine
Alpine, TX
To deliver reliable municipal services foster community well-being and promote sustainable growth while preserving the unique character and natural beauty of Alpine.
$5,920

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FAQFrequently Asked Questions

No. Apache Foundation does not accept unsolicited applications — its grantmaking is by invitation only. Cultivating a relationship or securing an introduction is typically required.

In its most recent filing, Apache Foundation reported 59 itemized grants totaling $307.4K. Individual grants ranged from $1.1K to $37K (median $3.3K).

Recent recipients include Houston Wilderness, Texas Longleaf Team Texas A&M Forest Service, City of Houston, among 59 organizations in total. The full grant list is on this page.

Apache Foundation is a private foundation based in Texas, per its IRS 990-PF filing.

Apache Foundation gives by invitation only, so there is no open application. Officer and address details from its 990-PF are the best starting point for an introduction.

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