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Funders to approach for Families Empowered

Houston, Texas$1.1M revenue45 funders on file

Families Empowered is a Texas-based non-profit with a vision that one day, all families will have access to schools that work for them. The organization is one of the pioneers of 'demand-side' parent engagement strategies and is the only organization in Texas focused on helping resource-constrained parents understand and access all their school options (private, traditional isd, magnet, and charter). For ten years, Families Empowered has built relationships with parents to help them navigate their pre-k-12 school options, conversation-by-conversation, call-by-call. Their service has been rewarded: parents have consistently told the organization that, other than friends and family, Families Empowered is the source of information about schools they trust and find helpful above all…

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Best betsLikely, smaller grants1 in 40$16k, your typical grant1 in 401 in 201 in 10$3k$10k$30k$100k$300kChance of a first grant within two years →Likely grant for you →
Expected from this list$120k–$470kover two years, from 5–9 new funders
Last two years (2023–24)$500kfrom 12 new funders

Half the value is in your top 11 funders, of 151

$0$240k$470khalf from the top 11likely range1st10thAll 151
FunderWay inChanceLikely grant
  1. 1The Cullen FoundationGives in Texas (75 of 77)No similar grantees yet1 in 12$210k
  2. 2Baxter Trust co Private Foundation ServicesGives in Texas (95 of 106)No similar grantees yet1 in 10$52k
  3. 3United Way of Greater HoustonGives in Texas (188 of 244)No similar grantees yet1 in 10$85k

148 more funders on the list for Families Empowered

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