Texas · Nonprofit
FRIENDS OF MHMRA OF HARRIS COUNTY
FRIENDS OF MHMRA OF HARRIS COUNTY (Texas) receives grants from 8 organizations whose IRS filings report $922,734 to it, the largest being Coalition for the Homeless of Houston Harris County ($622,567). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- Revenue FY2024
- $270k
- Funders on record
- 8
- Grants received
- $923k
- Net assets
- $726k
What Friends of Mhmra of Harris County does
Mission
Dedicated to support the work of the harris center for mental health and idd, formerly the mental health mental retardation authority of harris county.
As stated on its FY2024 Form 990.
Programs
Jpmorgan chase foundation - the project was a collaborative effort addressing community workforce development. The grant was distributed to three sub recipients by the foundation, including the harris center, and two other nonprofit organizations, imagine excellence, inc. And hope over hurt.
$225,000 spentof which $225,000 as grants67% of program spendingSafe spaces - the goal of the safe spaces initiative is to enhance staff awareness of lgbtqia+ issues, fostering safe and inclusive environments for both clients and colleagues. Research highlights the critical need for such initiatives, as stigma and lack of cultural sensitivity can hinder effective mental health care.
$25,000 spentof which $25,000 as grants7% of program spendingResiliency team - the resiliency team received a second grant from the foundation. The team consists of 25 trained employees specializing in critical incident stress management (cism). The team offers supportive process groups, debriefing, crisis counseling, and referrals to help individuals and communities heal.
$25,000 spentof which $25,000 as grants7% of program spendingPbs enhancement project 3.0 - pbs 3.0 utilizes an alternative way of learning by implementing a virtual reality (vr) platform in conjunction with therapy to allow neurodivergent individuals to insert themselves into various situations, no matter where the individual is physically. One of the primary benefits of integrating vr technology into therapeutic environments is that it provides interactive learning, enabling the individual to have control of his or her learning process by using evidence based and client interfaced modules to teach different skills.
$12,000 spentof which $12,000 as grants4% of program spendingPaws animal assisted services - this was a second grant to support animal assisted services for harris center clients to receive a non-traditional method of care proven to increase their quality of life. The grant funding provides eight week sessions with healing species partner with the hospital to home program.
$20,000 spentof which $20,000 as grants6% of program spendingEmpowerher - the "empowerher" workshop, launching in january 2025, will bring together teen girls and their parents to focus on personal growth and family communication. It covers three key areas: building confidence, promoting mental and physical well-being, and offering tools for managing family dynamics. The workshop aims to foster stronger relationships and healthier self perceptions in a supportive environment.
$20,000 spentof which $20,000 as grants6% of program spendingThe harris center - one-off donations to support the operations of the harris center.
$10,000 spentof which $10,000 as grants3% of program spending
The 7 programs described on its FY2024 Form 990, listed largest first by expense. Program spending in total: $337,000.
The organization over time
Each line starts at 100 in 2019, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2019, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended. The shaded band is where the middle 50% of its peers' revenue would sit, given their growth.
Balance sheet
Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2020 to 2021, from $922k to $751k (−19%).
How it's funded, over time
Each bar is one year's revenue split into where it came from, and every bar is the same height — these are shares, not amounts, so a year that raised twice as much looks the same size. Hover a bar for the split.
72% of FRIENDS OF MHMRA OF HARRIS COUNTY’s revenue is contributions — about as donation-reliant as the typical peer (91% for the typical peer).
Surplus & reserves
Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 2 of the last 6 reported years ran a deficit.
reserve
Leadership and staff
The officers, directors, trustees and key employees listed on each return. Joined and no longer listed compare each filing with the year before, matching people by surname and first initial; a year after a gap, or a roster under three people, has no comparison.
Who funds it, year by year
2018 → 2023: the base broadened from 1 funder to 2 funders, grant income fell $42k → $9k.
3 of 8 of your funders are donor-advised or pass-through sponsors (tagged DAF) — 3% of grant dollars received. That money is really individual donors directing a sponsor; the institutions to cultivate are the non-DAF funders.
From the IRS filings of FRIENDS OF MHMRA OF HARRIS COUNTY’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
How concentrated its funding is
FRIENDS OF MHMRA OF HARRIS COUNTY leans on a few funders — its largest provides 67% of grant income and the top three 96%; half comes from just 1 funder.
the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 1 funder to its left
71% of the income these shares are computed over arrives through pass-through sponsors or from payers whose filings do not say what kind of payment it is. Concentration is still measured over all of it, because the money is real; what it does not support is a claim about how many institutions have chosen to fund FRIENDS OF MHMRA OF HARRIS COUNTY.
Largest funder’s share by year: 2018 100% · 2022 96% · 2023 71% — diversifying over time.
“Effective funders” = inverse Herfindahl index (1 / Σ shareᵢ²) — the number of equal-sized funders that would give the same concentration. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
Where its funders are
75% of FRIENDS OF MHMRA OF HARRIS COUNTY's grant income comes from Texas funders.
In-state vs out-of-state, by year
Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. $30k arriving through sponsors registered in 3 states is excluded from the map and the split above: a sponsor holds money on a donor’s behalf, so its registered address would place those dollars somewhere no donor need ever have been. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
Against its field
FRIENDS OF MHMRA OF HARRIS COUNTY runs a healthier operating margin than three-quarters of the 21,616 human services nonprofits its size.
this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 21,616 human services nonprofits $100k–$1M, FY2024
Organizations like FRIENDS OF MHMRA OF HARRIS COUNTY
Organizations whose mission and program text most resemble this one, by semantic similarity over every organization in the US filings — the closest peers, and often the clearest route to shared or prospective funders.
In Texas
Nationally
Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.
Where the money goes
55% of spending goes to programs.
Governance
Footprint & structure
Part of a family of 1 related entity
- The Harris Center for Mental Health and Idd · exempt
Screen this organization
A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for FRIENDS OF MHMRA OF HARRIS COUNTY: IRS status (Business Master File, Publication 78, auto-revocation), the OFAC sanctions lists, the Internal Revenue Bulletin, and California registration, with the Rev. Proc. 2018-32 §8.01 reliance elements stated element by element. Generated from the current files at the moment you download it.
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Questions and answers
- Who funds FRIENDS OF MHMRA OF HARRIS COUNTY?
- FRIENDS OF MHMRA OF HARRIS COUNTY (Texas) receives grants from 8 organizations whose IRS filings report $922,734 to it, the largest being Coalition for the Homeless of Houston Harris County ($622,567). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- How many funders does FRIENDS OF MHMRA OF HARRIS COUNTY have?
- IRS filings report 8 organizations giving $922,734 in grants to FRIENDS OF MHMRA OF HARRIS COUNTY.
- Who is the largest funder of FRIENDS OF MHMRA OF HARRIS COUNTY?
- Coalition for the Homeless of Houston Harris County is the largest funder on record, with $622,567 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like FRIENDS OF MHMRA OF HARRIS COUNTY find more funders?
- Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Texas. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.
These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2024 (financials across 2019–2024), and the filings of 8 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported October 14, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing