Texas · Public charity
Houston Junior Forum Inc
Houston Junior Forum, Inc. (HJF) is a nonprofit women's organization committed to providing charitable services to children, youth, women, and senior adults in the Greater Houston area.
- $258k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 12
- Itemized grants FY2025
- 17
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 41%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Itemized, FY2025
- $114k
- The rest is grants the schedule does not break out
- Median grant, FY2025
- $10,000
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $18,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 4 to 19
- FY2018 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 1
- Total assets, FY2025
- $3.2M
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 41% of the organizations Houston Junior Forum Inc funded were first-time grantees, receiving 39% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 61% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $62k went to new ones.
Where new relationships form · theme of each grantee’s first grant
How this is measured
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025still arriving | 12 | $114k | 33% |
| FY2024 | 17 | $159k | 41% |
| FY2023 | 11 | $153k | 9% |
| FY2022 | 7 | $55k | 14% |
| FY2021 | 4 | $24k | 0% |
| FY2020 | 6 | $39k | 33% |
| FY2019 | 19 | $87k | 74% |
| FY2018 | 16 | $80k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2018 to 2025.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2018 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kids' Meals Inc | $73,500 | 5 | 0% |
| Undies for Everyone | $58,000 | 5 | 1% |
| Interfaith Ministries for Greater Houston | $55,500 | 7 | 0% |
| All Saints Catholic Church | $51,000 | 7 | n/a |
| Bridge Literacy Now | $45,000 | 5 | n/a |
| Nehemiah Center Inc | $37,500 | 5 | 1% |
| Christian Community Service Center Inc | $34,500 | 4 | 0% |
| Houston's Amazing Place Inc | $30,000 | 4 | 0% |
| Angela House | $23,000 | 3 | n/a |
| Second Servings of Houston | $20,000 | 2 | 1% |
Show all 45 grantees
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget Houston Junior Forum Inc supplied at peak.
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How this is measured
Co-funders
Grantmakers whose grantees overlap with this funder’s far more than size alone predicts. Closer means stronger alignment; arcs show where they also fund each other. Here they form a tightly interlocked group: most of these funders back each other's grantees too.
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How this is measured
About Houston Junior Forum Inc
- How much does Houston Junior Forum Inc give?
- Houston Junior Forum Inc reported 12 itemized grants totaling $113,500, out of $257,914 in total grant expense reported on the return in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 4 and 19 organizations a year over FY2018 to FY2024.
- What does Houston Junior Forum Inc fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2018 to FY2025, its largest causes are Food & Nutrition (29%), Education (20%), Human Services (20%).
- Who are Houston Junior Forum Inc's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2018 to FY2025: Kids' Meals Inc ($74k), Undies for Everyone ($58k), Interfaith Ministries for Greater Houston ($56k).
- Does Houston Junior Forum Inc fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 41% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Houston Junior Forum Inc?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Greater Houston Community Foundation, Albert & Ethel Herzstein Charitable Foundation, Charity Guild of Catholic Women of Harris County Inc.
- Where is Houston Junior Forum Inc based?
- Houston Junior Forum Inc is based in TX.
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