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

Houston Endowment and Partners Seek Consultant for Strategy Development to Further the Field of Equitable Evaluation in Texas

Houston Endowment, in collaboration with Communities Foundation of Texas, Episcopal Health Foundation, Hogg Foundation for Mental Health, Methodist Healthcare Ministries, Michael and Susan Dell Foundation, and St. David’s Foundation has issued a request for qualifications to engage a consultative partner to develop a collaborative strategy to further the field of equitable evaluation in Texas.

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.

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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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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