BARBARA BUSH HOUSTON LITERACY FOUNDATION
Houston, TX, US
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501(c)3
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EIN
46-5037878
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Single Organization Support
Regional Funder
Houston, TX, US
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501(c)3
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EIN
46-5037878
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Single Organization Support
Regional Funder
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The Barbara Bush Houston Literacy Foundation is a 501(c)3 organization dedicated to improving literacy in communities, primarily focusing on Texas, with additional support in Washington, D.C., and New York. The foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals and engages in grantmaking through a relationship-based, invitation-only process. Nonprofits interested in funding opportunities can explore warm-introduction pathways via Impala's Funder Prospecting.
Mission Statement
THE BARBARA BUSH HOUSTON LITERACY FOUNDATION IS DEDICATED TO IMPROVING LIVES AND COMMUNITIES THROUGH THE POWER OF LITERACY.
Cause Areas
1
Philanthropy
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
THE BARBARA BUSH FOUNDATION FOR FAMILY LITERACY INC
$1.2M
15%
CHILDREN'S MUSEUM INC
$1.2M
14%
HOUSTON PUBLIC LIBRARY FOUNDATION
$582K
7%
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Total No. of Grants
19
Median 1st year grant
$13.8K
Median 2nd year grant
$20K
Top 3 Grants
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Grantee
Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to BARBARA BUSH HOUSTON LITERACY FOUNDATION?
No. BARBARA BUSH HOUSTON LITERACY FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does BARBARA BUSH HOUSTON LITERACY FOUNDATION give?
BARBARA BUSH HOUSTON LITERACY FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in Texas, District Of Columbia, and New York. These states represent the largest share of the foundation’s grantmaking by dollars awarded. Additional geographic details are available to registered users.
What size are BARBARA BUSH HOUSTON LITERACY FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from BARBARA BUSH HOUSTON LITERACY FOUNDATION fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $14 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does BARBARA BUSH HOUSTON LITERACY FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2024, BARBARA BUSH HOUSTON LITERACY FOUNDATION awarded about 20 grants, totaling nearly $754 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did BARBARA BUSH HOUSTON LITERACY FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2024, BARBARA BUSH HOUSTON LITERACY FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 60 grantees. Recent grantees include THE BARBARA BUSH FOUNDATION FOR FAMILY LITERACY INC, CHILDREN'S MUSEUM INC, and HOUSTON PUBLIC LIBRARY FOUNDATION. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to BARBARA BUSH HOUSTON LITERACY FOUNDATION?
BARBARA BUSH HOUSTON LITERACY FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.