Houston Endowment
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Houston Endowment
Photo caption: Downtown Houston and Buffalo Bayou from the East End

Houston
Endowment

Houston Endowment is a private foundation that partners with others in the nonprofit, public and private sectors to improve quality of life for the residents of greater Houston.

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Our Approach

Learn about how we strategically deploy the foundation’s resources to achieve our mission.

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Our Focus Areas

Learn about where we focus our resources and our current funding priorities.

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News

Small Elections Offer Big Opportunities to Shape Our Community

While every election is important, local elections can have the most immediate impact in our everyday lives.

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Houston Deserves a News Ecosystem As Big and Bold As It Is

Journalism is, at its core, a public service — and Houston could use more of it.

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Local Coalition to Launch Nonprofit Newsroom in Houston

With over $20M committed from five seed funders, the goal is delivering daily, high-quality, community-oriented journalism.

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Houston in Action
Houston in Action members are coordinating to increase the region’s capacity to plan for future needs, self-organize, and empower residents to be effective advocates – regardless of their political affiliation or the issues they care about.
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Good Reason Houston
Good Reason Houston is working to ensure that every child, in every neighborhood in Houston can excel in a great school.
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Houston Endowment

Our Vision

Houston Endowment envisions a vibrant region where all have the opportunity to thrive.

Our Mission

Houston Endowment advances equity of opportunity for the people of greater Houston and enhances the vibrancy of our region.

  • About
    • Board of Directors
    • Staff
    • History
    • Annual Reports
    • Funding
    • Financial Information
    • Employment
    • Contact
  • Approach
    • Vision & Mission
    • How We Work
  • Focus Areas
    • PreK-12 Public Education
    • Civic Engagement
    • Arts and Parks
    • Stronger Region
  • For Applicants
    • Eligibility and Criteria
    • How to Apply
    • Full Applications
    • Pre-Applications
    • FAQ
  • For Grantees
    • System Access
    • Contract Guidelines
    • Communications
    • Report Guidelines
    • FAQ
  • Resources
    • Features
    • News
    • Reports

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