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Houston Responds is a 501(c)3 grantmaking organization that primarily funds initiatives in Texas and Tennessee, with a focus on relationship-based engagement and invitation-only grants. The organization does not accept unsolicited proposals, making it essential for nonprofits to explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting to connect with them.
Mission Statement
To unite, empower and mobilize churches to multiply collective impact on critical needs in their community.
Cause Areas
1
Disasters and emergency management
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
The Restoration Team
$176.5K
39%
Katy Responds
$156.7K
35%
COVENANT CHURCH
$10.2K
2%
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Total No. of Grants
3
Median 1st year grant
$0
Median 2nd year grant
$6K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to Houston Responds?
No. Houston Responds does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does Houston Responds give?
Houston Responds primarily gives to organizations located in Texas and Tennessee. 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 Responds’s grants?
The largest share of grants from Houston Responds fall in the above $10 million range. The median first-year grant is about $0. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
Who did Houston Responds fund recently?
In 2024, Houston Responds awarded grants to about 5 grantees. Recent grantees include The Restoration Team, Katy Responds, and COVENANT CHURCH. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to Houston Responds?
Houston Responds does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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