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HOUSTON PUBLIC LIBRARY FOUNDATION

HOUSTON PUBLIC LIBRARY FOUNDATION

Houston, TX, US
501(c)3
EIN
74-1926301
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HOUSTON PUBLIC LIBRARY FOUNDATION

Houston, TX, US
501(c)3
EIN
74-1926301

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Est.

1977

Fiscal Year Start

Jul 1

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The Houston Public Library Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization that focuses its grantmaking efforts in Texas, having allocated a total of $12.2 million to grantees within the state. This funder operates on a relationship-based model and does not accept unsolicited proposals; grants are made by invitation only. Nonprofits interested in engaging with the foundation can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.

Mission Statement

DURING FY25, HPLF FOCUSED ON STRENGTHENING RELATIONSHIPS WITH FOUNDATIONS, LOCAL BUSINESSES, SCHOOLS, AND COMMUNITY LEADERS, FOSTERING PARTNERSHIPS THAT NOT ONLY INCREASED VISIBILITY FOR THE LIBRARY BUT ALSO HELPED EXPAND PROGRAMMING SUCH AS LITERACY WORKSHOPS, STEM INITIATIVES, AND AFTER-SCHOOL TUTORING.
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Ada Wang
Board Member
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Dimitris Millas
Board Member
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Nicolas Jimenez
Board Member

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to HOUSTON PUBLIC LIBRARY FOUNDATION?
No. HOUSTON PUBLIC LIBRARY FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does HOUSTON PUBLIC LIBRARY FOUNDATION give?
HOUSTON PUBLIC LIBRARY FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in Texas. 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 HOUSTON PUBLIC LIBRARY FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from HOUSTON PUBLIC LIBRARY FOUNDATION fall in the $1 million to $5 million range. The median first-year grant is about -. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How do we apply to HOUSTON PUBLIC LIBRARY FOUNDATION?
HOUSTON PUBLIC LIBRARY FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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