Texas · Public charity
Texas Public Policy Foundation
The foundation's mission is to promote and defend liberty, personal responsibility, and free enterprise in texas and the nation by educating and affecting policymakers and texas public policy debate with academically sound research and outreach.
- $709k
- Granted FY2024(still arriving)
- 7
- Grants FY2024
- 1
- Organizations funded FY2021
- 100%
- First-time grantees FY2021
- Median grant, FY2024
- $52,000
- Largest grant, FY2024
- $339,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 1 to 2
- FY2017 to FY2021
- States reached, FY2024
- 5
- Total assets, FY2024
- $29M
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2021, 100% of the organizations Texas Public Policy Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 100% of its grant dollars.
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024still arriving | 7 | $709k | 100% |
| FY2021 | 1 | $15k | 100% |
| FY2017 | 2 | $225k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2024.
Where its grants go
Grant dollars by states, across the years we hold.
Which US states its grants reach
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2017 to FY2024, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Family Research Council | $339,000 | 1 | 1% |
| Michigan Fair Elections Institute | $157,730 | 1 | 25% |
| Woodson Center | $125,000 | 1 | 3% |
| Austin Disaster Relief Network | $100,000 | 1 | 1% |
| Schreiner University | $70,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Michigan Conservative Coalition | $52,000 | 1 | 23% |
| Strong Communities Foundation | $50,000 | 1 | 7% |
| Citizen Outreach Foundation Inc | $25,000 | 1 | 8% |
| Texas Election Network | $15,500 | 1 | n/a |
| Calvin Coolidge Presidential Foundation Inc | $15,000 | 1 | 0% |
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget Texas Public Policy Foundation 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.
Open a dossier: Donors Trust Inc · National Philanthropic Trust · Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program · Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc · Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund · Amazonsmile Foundation
How this is measured
About Texas Public Policy Foundation
- How much does Texas Public Policy Foundation give?
- Texas Public Policy Foundation reported 7 grants totaling $709,230 in its FY2024 IRS filing. It funded between 1 and 2 organizations a year over FY2017 to FY2021.
- What does Texas Public Policy Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2024, its largest causes are Public Benefit (53%), Public Safety & Disaster (19%), Education (18%).
- Who are Texas Public Policy Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2024: Family Research Council ($339k), Michigan Fair Elections Institute ($158k), Woodson Center ($125k).
- Does Texas Public Policy Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2021, 100% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Texas Public Policy Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Donors Trust Inc, National Philanthropic Trust, Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program.
- Where is Texas Public Policy Foundation based?
- Texas Public Policy Foundation is based in TX.
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