Texas · Public charity
Houston Independent School District Foundation
The HISD Foundation is dedicated to mobilizing the local community to support innovative priorities in HISD to improve outcomes for all students in the district. Our mission is to fund projects and programs of merit that fall outside of the district's operating budget.
- $830k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 1
- Grants FY2025
- 1
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 0%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $819,955
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $819,955
- Organizations funded a year
- 1 to 1
- FY2018 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 1
- Total assets, FY2025
- $5.9M
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 0% of the organizations Houston Independent School District Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 0% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 100% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $0 went to new ones.
How this is measured
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025still arriving | 1 | $820k | 0% |
| FY2024 | 1 | $446k | 0% |
| FY2023 | 1 | $1.5M | 0% |
| FY2022 | 1 | $1.6M | 0% |
| FY2021 | 1 | $3.0M | 0% |
| FY2020 | 1 | $5.1M | 0% |
| FY2019 | 1 | $5.0M | 0% |
| FY2018 | 1 | $11M | 0% |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2025.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2017 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Houston Independent Sch Dist | $29,009,758 | 9 | n/a |
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About Houston Independent School District Foundation
- How much does Houston Independent School District Foundation give?
- Houston Independent School District Foundation reported 1 grants totaling $829,955 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 1 and 1 organizations a year over FY2018 to FY2024.
- What does Houston Independent School District Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2025, its largest causes are Public Safety & Disaster (84%), Education (15%), Community Improvement (1%).
- Who are Houston Independent School District Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2025: Houston Independent Sch Dist ($29M).
- Does Houston Independent School District Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 0% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Where is Houston Independent School District Foundation based?
- Houston Independent School District Foundation is based in TX.
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