How do I find funders for a youth development nonprofit in Texas?

Start with the funders already giving to youth development in Texas, currently Salesmanship Club of Dallas, National Boy Scouts of America Foundation, National Philanthropic Trust. Then look at who funds the youth development organizations on this page that resemble yours, and add the national funders reaching into Texas from out of state.

How much grant money goes to youth development in Texas?

$464M reached 633 youth development organizations in Texas, from 1,582 funders. 61% 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.

Funding · Texas · Youth development

Who funds youth development in Texas

Youth development funding in Texas is unusually spread out: no single organization draws even 12%, though Momentous Institute leads, and the money reaches 633 groups.

$464M

granted

633

organizations

61%

from in-state

The short version

1,582 funders gave $464M to 633 youth development organizations in Texas across the FY2022 and FY2023 IRS filings.
61% of that came from funders also based in Texas; the rest reached in from out of state.
The largest funder of youth development in Texas is Salesmanship Club of Dallas, at $34M.
The youth development organization drawing the most is Momentous Institute, at $43M.

Largest funders of youth development in Texas

The funders giving the most to youth development organizations in Texas, in-state and out. Pick one for its dossier.

1Salesmanship Club of Dallas$34M 2National Boy Scouts of America Foundation$31M 3National Philanthropic Trust$21M 4Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund$20M 5The Chicago Community Trust$17M 6Boys & Girls Clubs of America$12M 7Lilly Endowment Inc$10M 8Natl Christian Charitable Fdn Inc$10M 9Community Foundation of North Texas (Tax$10M 10American Online Giving Foundation Inc$9M

Youth development organizations in Texas that draw the most

Sized by grant dollars received. Pick one to see exactly who funds it.

623 other youth development organizations$282M

Momentous Institute$43M Boy Scouts of America$37M

How to find youth development funders in Texas

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Start with the funders already active in Texas
The funders giving the most to youth development in Texas are Salesmanship Club of Dallas, National Boy Scouts of America Foundation, National Philanthropic Trust. A funder already writing youth development checks in your state is the warmest place to begin.
2
See who funds organizations like yours
Open the youth development 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.
3
Add the out-of-state funders reaching in
39% of youth development money in Texas comes from funders elsewhere, so national youth development funders are worth approaching even if they are not based in Texas.

Questions and answers

How do I find funders for a youth development nonprofit in Texas?: Start with the funders already giving to youth development in Texas, currently Salesmanship Club of Dallas, National Boy Scouts of America Foundation, National Philanthropic Trust. Then look at who funds the youth development organizations on this page that resemble yours, and add the national funders reaching into Texas from out of state.
Who is the largest youth development funder in Texas?: Salesmanship Club of Dallas gives the most to youth development organizations in Texas, $34M across the 2022 and 2023 filings.
How much grant money goes to youth development in Texas?: $464M reached 633 youth development organizations in Texas, from 1,582 funders. 61% 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

The regranting layer

51% of grant dollars pass through an intermediary

The DAF merry-go-round

$9.7B circulates between donor-advised funds

Strange bedfellows

the named clusters of US funding

The camps

funders cluster by geography, not ideology

State money flows

the interactive map of money crossing state lines

Giving abroad

which US foundations fund each country

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.