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Education Foundations in Texas

472 private foundations funding education in Texas.

Our directory lists 472 private education foundations based in Texas, compiled from IRS 990-PF filings. Most give by invitation only rather than accepting unsolicited proposals. Each profile below shows the funder's giving history, typical grant size, recent recipients, and application stance — so you can build a focused prospect list.

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Education

Established

Odonnell Foundation

Texas

Arts, Culture & HumanitiesEducationArts, Culture & Humanities

Assets: $195.1M
Giving / yr: 🎁 $187.4M

Funds in TX · VA

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Education

Established

Harry Bass Foundation

Texas

Human ServicesEducationHuman Services

Assets: $71.2M
Giving / yr: 🎁 $6.7M

Funds in TX

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Education

Established

Lamar Bruni Vergara Trust

Texas

Human ServicesReligionHealth

Assets: $65.7M
Giving / yr: 🎁 $3.7M

Funds in TX

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Education

Established

Fred and Mabel R Parks Foundation

Texas

HealthEducationHealth

Assets: $42.6M
Giving / yr: 🎁 $2.2M

Funds in TX · LA · NY +6

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Education

Established

H L Brown JR Family Foundation

Texas

Environment & AnimalsEducationEnvironment & Animals

Assets: $34.8M
Giving / yr: 🎁 $2.1M

Funds in TX · MA · NY +6

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Education

Established

Uw Harold S Geneen Charitable Tr

Texas

HealthEducationHealth

Assets: $33.5M
Giving / yr: 🎁 $2.3M

Funds in NY · MA · CA +8

Invitation only

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Education

Established

Chesmar Foundation

Texas

Human ServicesEducationHuman Services

Assets: $32.2M
Giving / yr: 🎁 $3.7M

Funds in TX · CA · AZ +12

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Education

Established

Eos Foundation Tr

Texas

ReligionEducationReligion

Assets: $32M
Giving / yr: 🎁 $1M

Funds in AZ · MO

Invitation only

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Education

Established

El Dorado Promise Inc

Texas

Assets: $25.6M
Giving / yr: 🎁 $4.9M

Funds in AR

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Education

Emerging

Samuel Pearsall Trust Uw 361582

Texas

Education

Assets: $22.5M
Giving / yr: 🎁 $1.2M

Funds in NY

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Education

Emerging

Robert H and Domeena C Renshaw Charitable Trust B

Texas

Education

Assets: $18.8M
Giving / yr: 🎁 $1.2M

Funds in MI · NY

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Education

Emerging

The Hood-barrow Foundation

Texas

HealthEducationHealth

Assets: $17.8M
Giving / yr: 🎁 $700K

Funds in TX · CO · CA +3

Invitation only

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Education

Emerging

Victor E and Caroline E Schutte Foundation

Texas

Human ServicesEducationHuman Services

Assets: $16.6M
Giving / yr: 🎁 $915K

Funds in MO · KS

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Education

Emerging

Sid Richardson Memorial Fund

Texas

Assets: $16.2M
Giving / yr: 🎁 $879.5K

Funds in TX

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Education

Emerging

Margot Rosenberg Pulitzer Foundation

Texas

HealthEducationHealth

Assets: $15.3M
Giving / yr: 🎁 $904K

Funds in TX · MA · NY +3

Invitation only

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Education

Emerging

Healthcare and Nursing Education Foundation

Texas

Assets: $14.8M
Giving / yr: 🎁 $562.6K

Funds in TX

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Education

Emerging

Helen Griffin Charitable Tr 9130

Texas

Public & Societal BenefitEducationPublic & Societal Benefit

Assets: $12.6M
Giving / yr: 🎁 $654.4K

Funds in MO · IL · WI

Invitation only

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Education

Emerging

Leonard R Frankel Family Foundation

Texas

HealthEducationHealth

Assets: $12.5M
Giving / yr: 🎁 $935K

Funds in TX · CA · MA +3

Invitation only

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Education

Emerging

Irene S Wischer Educationfoundation

Texas

Education

Assets: $12.4M
Giving / yr: 🎁 $513.1K

Funds in TX · DC · VA +6

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Education

Emerging

W P & Dell Andrews Newell Charitable Trust

Texas

Human ServicesEducationHuman Services

Assets: $11.9M
Giving / yr: 🎁 $707K

Funds in TX

Invitation only

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Education

Emerging

Dr and Mrs J E Watkins Scholarship Trust

Texas

Education

Assets: $11.8M
Giving / yr: 🎁 $689K

Funds in TX · LA

Invitation only

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Education

Emerging

The Amy Heryford Ousley and James Heryford Ousley Educational Fund

Texas

Assets: $11.2M
Giving / yr: 🎁 $556K

Funds in OR · ID · AZ +8

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Education

Emerging

Dr and Mrs Hugh a Kennedy Foundation

Texas

Public & Societal BenefitReligionHealth

Assets: $11.1M
Giving / yr: 🎁 $596.5K

Funds in TX · WI

Invitation only

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Education

Emerging

Castle Hills Schools Foundation Inc

Texas

Assets: $10.8M
Giving / yr: 🎁 $2.2M

Funds in TX

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Education

Emerging

Margaret L Martin Charitable Tr Uw

Texas

Assets: $10.8M
Giving / yr: 🎁 $556.9K

Funds in GA · FL · AL +2

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Education

Emerging

Prichard Family Foundation

Texas

Assets: $10M
Giving / yr: 🎁 $643K

Funds in TX · DC · FL +3

Invitation only

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Education

Emerging

Tuw Susie T Bovard Charitable

Texas

Arts, Culture & HumanitiesEnvironment & AnimalsReligion

Assets: $9.5M
Giving / yr: 🎁 $593.8K

Funds in MO · VA

Invitation only

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Education

Emerging

Gus & Ethel Wolters Foundation IN Memory of W E Wolter & Anna B

Texas

Education

Assets: $8.4M
Giving / yr: 🎁 $510K

Funds in TX · VA

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Education

Emerging

Lowdon Family Foundation

Texas

Assets: $8.4M
Giving / yr: 🎁 $505.1K

Funds in FL · TX · DC +3

Invitation only

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Education

Emerging

Edward F Swinney Kansas City University Gymnasium Fund

Texas

Assets: $7.7M
Giving / yr: 🎁 $304.3K

Funds in MO

Invitation only

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Education

Emerging

Charles Foundation Tr 06291998

Texas

Human ServicesReligionInternational & Foreign Affairs

Assets: $7.6M
Giving / yr: 🎁 $500K

Funds in MO · CA · DC +5

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Education

Emerging

Navarro County Educational Foundation Inc

Texas

Assets: $7.5M
Giving / yr: 🎁 $367.1K

Funds in TX

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Education

Emerging

Juanita Parker Corbin Charitable Trust

Texas

Assets: $5.9M
Giving / yr: 🎁 $257.4K

Funds in TX · CA · SC +1

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Education

Emerging

Robert Black Charitable Foundation Uw 30812000

Texas

HealthEducationHealth

Assets: $5.6M
Giving / yr: 🎁 $469.7K

Funds in MA · CT · MI +2

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Education

Emerging

Eddy Knight Family Foundation

Texas

Human ServicesEducationHuman Services

Assets: $5M
Giving / yr: 🎁 $295.7K

Funds in LA · TX · TN +2

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Education

Emerging

Charles Hayden Smith Charitable Tr

Texas

Human ServicesEducationHuman Services

Assets: $4.7M
Giving / yr: 🎁 $267.4K

Funds in IL · FL

Invitation only

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Education

Emerging

Ernst Family Foundation

Texas

Public & Societal BenefitEducationPublic & Societal Benefit

Assets: $4.6M
Giving / yr: 🎁 $912.5K

Funds in IA · TX

Invitation only

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Education

Emerging

Allied Pilots Association Emergency Relief and Scholarship Fund

Texas

Assets: $4.6M
Giving / yr: 🎁 $491.6K

Funds in TX

Invitation only

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Education

Emerging

Mabel T Wooley Tr 66353105

Texas

Arts, Culture & HumanitiesEducationArts, Culture & Humanities

Assets: $4.4M
Giving / yr: 🎁 $175K

Funds in RI

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Education

Emerging

Charles Gordon Northrup Student Loan Fd

Texas

Assets: $4.3M
Giving / yr: 🎁 $229K

Funds in CO · OK · TX

Invitation only

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Education

Emerging

Jack & Katherine Pearce Educational Foundation

Texas

Assets: $4.2M
Giving / yr: 🎁 $144K

Funds in TX

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Education

Emerging

Girls Service League Inc

Texas

Education

Assets: $4.2M
Giving / yr: 🎁 $144K

Funds in TX

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Education

Emerging

Robert Darling Educational Memorial Fund

Texas

Assets: $4.2M
Giving / yr: 🎁 $283K

Funds in CT · NH

Invitation only

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Education

Emerging

L&r Parker Family Foundation

Texas

Assets: $4.1M
Giving / yr: 🎁 $23.1K

Funds in TX

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Education

Emerging

Graue Family Foundation

Texas

Arts, Culture & HumanitiesEducationArts, Culture & Humanities

Assets: $4M
Giving / yr: 🎁 $195K

Funds in TX · CA · MA

Invitation only

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Education

Emerging

Kahn Education Foundation

Texas

Assets: $3.9M
Giving / yr: 🎁 $152.5K

Funds in TX · DC · CA +3

Invitation only

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Education

Emerging

Red and White Foundation

Texas

Education

Assets: $3.8M
Giving / yr: 🎁 $238.4K

Funds in IL

Invitation only

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Education

Emerging

Clark and Ruby Baker Foundation

Texas

Human ServicesEducationHuman Services

Assets: $3.8M
Giving / yr: 🎁 $199K

Funds in GA · CO

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Education

Emerging

Molder Family Foundation

Texas

Environment & AnimalsEducationEnvironment & Animals

Assets: $3.6M
Giving / yr: 🎁 $321.1K

Funds in CT · MA · DC +12

Invitation only

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Education

Emerging

Dill Foundation Inc

Texas

Human ServicesEducationHuman Services

Assets: $3.6M
Giving / yr: 🎁 $290.5K

Funds in TX · OK

Invitation only

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Education

Emerging

Reuhl Family Foundation

Texas

Human ServicesEducationHuman Services

Assets: $3.6M
Giving / yr: 🎁 $188K

Funds in NC · KY · CA +2

Invitation only

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Education

Emerging

Tuco J F Hughes Fb Foxcroft Acad

Texas

Assets: $3.5M
Giving / yr: 🎁 $137.5K

Funds in ME

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Education

Emerging

Howard Family Foundation

Texas

International & Foreign AffairsEducationInternational & Foreign Affairs

Assets: $3.3M
Giving / yr: 🎁 $360K

Funds in TX · DC

Invitation only

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Education

Emerging

Hulsey Family Foundation

Texas

Assets: $3.2M
Giving / yr: 🎁 $160K

Funds in TX · PA

Invitation only

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Education

Emerging

B & B Foundation

Texas

Assets: $3.1M
Giving / yr: 🎁 $98.4K

Funds in TX · CA · DC +7

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Education

Emerging

Simionescu Scholarship Foundation for Hackensack High School Inc

Texas

Education

Assets: $2.9M
Giving / yr: 🎁 $164.5K

Funds in NJ · PA · NY +3

Invitation only

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Education

Emerging

Mathhappens Foundation

Texas

Assets: $2.9M
Giving / yr: 🎁 $31.6K

Funds in DC · TX · CA +1

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Education

Emerging

Tailwind Foundation

Texas

Arts, Culture & HumanitiesEducationArts, Culture & Humanities

Assets: $2.8M
Giving / yr: 🎁 $863.3K

Funds in TX · WY · HI +12

Invitation only

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Education

Emerging

Vidal M Trevino Scholarship Foundation

Texas

Education

Assets: $2.8M
Giving / yr: 🎁 $44K

Funds in TX

Invitation only

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Education

Emerging

Marcus and Theresa Levie Educational Fund

Texas

Assets: $2.8M
Giving / yr: 🎁 $22.9K

Funds in IL

Invitation only

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FAQFrequently Asked Questions

Our directory lists 472 private education foundations in Texas, compiled from IRS 990-PF filings. Each profile shows the funder's giving history, recent recipients, and application stance.

By total assets, ODONNELL FOUNDATION is among the largest education funders in Texas in the directory.

Odonnell Foundation

Harry Bass Foundation

Lamar Bruni Vergara Trust

Fred and Mabel R Parks Foundation

H L Brown JR Family Foundation

Uw Harold S Geneen Charitable Tr

Chesmar Foundation

Eos Foundation Tr

El Dorado Promise Inc

Samuel Pearsall Trust Uw 361582

Robert H and Domeena C Renshaw Charitable Trust B

The Hood-barrow Foundation

Victor E and Caroline E Schutte Foundation

Sid Richardson Memorial Fund

Margot Rosenberg Pulitzer Foundation

Healthcare and Nursing Education Foundation

Helen Griffin Charitable Tr 9130

Leonard R Frankel Family Foundation

Irene S Wischer Educationfoundation

W P & Dell Andrews Newell Charitable Trust

Dr and Mrs J E Watkins Scholarship Trust

The Amy Heryford Ousley and James Heryford Ousley Educational Fund

Dr and Mrs Hugh a Kennedy Foundation

Castle Hills Schools Foundation Inc

Margaret L Martin Charitable Tr Uw

Prichard Family Foundation

Tuw Susie T Bovard Charitable

Gus & Ethel Wolters Foundation IN Memory of W E Wolter & Anna B

Lowdon Family Foundation

Edward F Swinney Kansas City University Gymnasium Fund

Charles Foundation Tr 06291998

Navarro County Educational Foundation Inc

Juanita Parker Corbin Charitable Trust

Robert Black Charitable Foundation Uw 30812000

Eddy Knight Family Foundation

Charles Hayden Smith Charitable Tr

Ernst Family Foundation

Allied Pilots Association Emergency Relief and Scholarship Fund

Mabel T Wooley Tr 66353105

Charles Gordon Northrup Student Loan Fd

Jack & Katherine Pearce Educational Foundation

Girls Service League Inc

Robert Darling Educational Memorial Fund

L&r Parker Family Foundation

Graue Family Foundation

Kahn Education Foundation

Red and White Foundation

Clark and Ruby Baker Foundation

Molder Family Foundation

Dill Foundation Inc

Reuhl Family Foundation

Tuco J F Hughes Fb Foxcroft Acad

Howard Family Foundation

Hulsey Family Foundation

B & B Foundation

Simionescu Scholarship Foundation for Hackensack High School Inc

Mathhappens Foundation

Tailwind Foundation

Vidal M Trevino Scholarship Foundation

Marcus and Theresa Levie Educational Fund

❓FAQFrequently Asked Questions

FAQFrequently Asked Questions