HUMANITIES TEXAS

Austin, TX, US
501(c)3
EIN
75-1493438
Regional Funder
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Austin, TX, US
501(c)3
EIN
75-1493438
Regional Funder

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Est.

1976

Fiscal Year Start

Nov 1

Organization Type

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HUMANITIES TEXAS is a 501(c)3 grantmaking organization that focuses primarily on funding initiatives in Texas, with additional support in Oklahoma and Georgia. The foundation operates on a relationship-based model, providing grants by invitation only and does not accept unsolicited proposals. Nonprofits interested in potential funding opportunities can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.

Mission Statement

THE MISSION OF HUMANITIES TEXAS IS EDUCATIONAL EXCELLENCE. THROUGH PROGRAMS THAT IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF CLASSROOM TEACHING, SUPPORT LIBRARIES AND MUSEUMS, AND CREATE OPPORTUNITIES FOR LIFELONG LEARNING, WE ADVANCE EDUCATION THROUGHOUT THE STATE. AS THE STATE AFFILIATE FOR THE
Total Funding Given

$324.1K

2024
Grantees funded
113
Multi-year grantees
22%
Funding by Year
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Total No. of Grants

28

Median 1st year grant
$9.6K
Median 2nd year grant
$10K
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Eric C Lupfer
Board Member
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Andrea Holman
Board Member
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Elizabeth Chapman
Board Member

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to HUMANITIES TEXAS?
No. HUMANITIES TEXAS does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does HUMANITIES TEXAS give?
HUMANITIES TEXAS primarily gives to organizations located in Texas, Oklahoma, and Georgia. 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 HUMANITIES TEXAS’s grants?
The largest share of grants from HUMANITIES TEXAS fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $9,600. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does HUMANITIES TEXAS make each year?
In 2024, HUMANITIES TEXAS awarded about 30 grants, totaling nearly $324 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did HUMANITIES TEXAS fund recently?
In 2024, HUMANITIES TEXAS awarded grants to about 110 grantees. Recent grantees include Texas Folklife Resources, Witte Museum, and Texas Book Festival. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to HUMANITIES TEXAS?
HUMANITIES TEXAS does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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