Funding · Texas · Environment
Who funds environment in Texas
$338M reached 289 environment organizations in Texas, from 1,014 funders, with no single one dominating.
The short version
- 1,014 funders gave $338M to 289 environment organizations in Texas across the FY2022 and FY2023 IRS filings.
- 52% of that came from funders also based in Texas; the rest reached in from out of state.
- The largest funder of environment in Texas is Kinder Foundation, at $37M.
- The environment organization drawing the most is Buffalo Bayou Partnership Inc, at $60M.
Largest funders of environment in Texas
The funders giving the most to environment organizations in Texas, in-state and out. Pick one for its dossier.
Environment organizations in Texas that draw the most
Sized by grant dollars received. Pick one to see exactly who funds it.
How to find environment funders in Texas
- 1Start with the funders already active in Texas
The funders giving the most to environment in Texas are Kinder Foundation, National Fish and Wildlife Foundation, The Brown Foundation Inc. A funder already writing environment checks in your state is the warmest place to begin.
- 2See who funds organizations like yours
Open the environment organizations on this page that resemble yours in size or work, and look at who funds them. Shared funders are the strongest signal of fit.
- 3Add the out-of-state funders reaching in
48% of environment money in Texas comes from funders elsewhere, so national environment funders are worth approaching even if they are not based in Texas.
Questions and answers
- How do I find funders for a environment nonprofit in Texas?
- Start with the funders already giving to environment in Texas, currently Kinder Foundation, National Fish and Wildlife Foundation, The Brown Foundation Inc. Then look at who funds the environment organizations on this page that resemble yours, and add the national funders reaching into Texas from out of state.
- Who is the largest environment funder in Texas?
- Kinder Foundation gives the most to environment organizations in Texas, $37M across the 2022 and 2023 filings.
- How much grant money goes to environment in Texas?
- $338M reached 289 environment organizations in Texas, from 1,014 funders. 52% came from funders also based in Texas.
- How recent is this data?
- It is read from IRS Form 990 and 990-PF e-file filings for fiscal years 2022 and 2023, the two years with complete coverage. US charity filings lag 12 to 24 months.
More from the funding graph
Cause is the recipient's NTEE classification in the IRS Business Master File; location is the recipient's state on its most recent filing. Grant figures are read from IRS Form 990 and 990-PF e-file XML for fiscal years 2022 and 2023, among recipients resolved by EIN. Source: IRS Form 990 downloads.