Recipient List

In recent years, the foundation has awarded grants totaling more than $4 million annually. Since the foundation’s inception, it has granted more than 3,900 requests to distribute more than $71 million to organizations in need.

Acton institute for the study of religion & liberty

$5,000.00
Grand Rapids, MI
Towards support of promotion of a free and virtuous society characterized by individual liberty and sustained by religious principles.

Aid to victims of domestic abuse

$10,000.00
Houston, TX
Towards support to provide direct services to families that are victimized by domestic violence by providing legal representation, education, and battering prevention programs.

Alley theatre

$50,000.00
Houston, TX
Towards support of the capital campaign.

Amazing place

$10,000.00
Houston, TX
Towards support of providing fellowship, memory care, and wellness for adults with mild to moderate memory loss and support for their families and the community.

America’s vetdogs

$10,000.00
Smithtown, NY
Towards support of veterans with disabilities through a graduate/dog team.

American enterprise institute for public policy research

$2,500.00
Washington, DC
Towards support of the expansion of liberty, increasing individual opportunities, and strengthening free enterprise.

American festival for the arts

$2,500.00
Houston, TX
Towards support of the 2015 Summer Music Conservancy, community partnerships, and the scholarship enrichment fund.

American principles project

$5,000.00
Washington, DC
Towards support of the “Constitutional Conversations with Robert George” program.

American red cross

$5,000.00
Houston, TX
Towards support for the Home Fire Preparedness project.

American red cross

$25,000.00
Houston, TX
Towards support of emergency relief due to flooding of Braeswood and the Greater Houston area.

Americans for prosperity foundation

$5,000.00
Arlington, VA
Towards support of the Texas’ New Bridge Events Initiative.

Amigos de las americas

$10,000.00
Houston, TX
Towards support for the “Discover What is Possible” capital campaign.

Amir

$15,000.00
Houston, TX
Towards support of a garden education program at Boys & Girls Club summer camps in Houston.

Angel reach

$5,000.00
Conroe, TX
Towards support of a part-time counselor for children in kinship foster care families.

Anti-defamation league

$15,000.00
Houston, TX
Towards support of the No Place for Hate Initiative.

Arbor school

$10,000.00
Houston, TX
Towards assisting infants and young children in developing motor, social, self-help, communication, and problem solving skills to permit the greatest degree of independent functioning.

Archway academy

$15,000.00
Houston, TX
Towards providing a safe, sober, healthy learning environment for high school students recovering from alcohol and drug addictions.

Asia society

$10,000.00
Houston, TX
Towards support of performing arts and cultural programs.

Atlas economic research foundation

$5,000.00
Washington, DC
Towards support of the leadership training programs.

Atlas scholars

$18,000.00
Houston, TX
Towards support of the Atlas Scholars program.

Bach society of houston

$5,000.00
Houston, TX
Towards the presentation of exemplary, historically informed performances of the music of Johann Sebastian Bach, his predecessors, contemporaries and successors who were influenced by Bach and constitute his legacy.

Barbara bush houston literacy foundation

$15,000.00
Houston, TX
Towards support of the Celebration of Reading on April 23, 2015.

Barbara bush houston literacy foundation

$30,000.00
Houston, TX
Towards support of the Celebration of Reading on April 21, 2016.

Battleship texas foundation

$20,000.00
Houston, TX
Towards the purchase of an HVAC system for the newly renovated overnight spaces on the Battleship Texas.

Bay area habitat for humanity, inc.

$5,000.00
Dickinson, TX
Towards support of the construction costs of the LaPorte Home Build Up.

Bay area rehabilitation center

$5,000.00
Baytown, TX
Towards support of the “Looking to the Future” capital campaign.

Bayou preservation association

$10,000.00
Houston, TX
Towards support for the Eyes on the Bayou program.

Bel inizio

$2,500.00
Houston, TX
Towards support of programs to help disadvantaged women develop self-confidence and life skills through fitness and nutrition.

Big brothers big sisters lone star

$10,000.00
Houston, TX
Towards support of the mentor2.0 program.

Big brothers big sisters lone star

$25,000.00
Houston, TX
Towards support of the capital campaign to construct the new headquarters at 1003 Washington Avenue.

Bill of rights institute

$10,000.00
Arlington, VA
Towards support of a Constitutional Seminar for Houston area teachers and support of a Texas Outreach Initiative for Texas teachers.

Bo’s place

$10,000.00
Houston, TX
Towards support of programs to enhance the lives of children and families who have experienced the death of a loved one.

BOAT PEOPLE SOS, INC.

$5,000.00
Houston, TX
Towards support of the Citizenship and ESL programs.

Boy scouts of america sam houston area council

$10,000.00
Houston, TX
Towards funds to support Scouting programs.

Boys and girls clubs of greater houston

$25,000.00
Houston, TX
Towards assistance in funding the expanded delivery model.

Boys and girls country

$10,000.00
Hockley, TX
Towards support to change the lives of children from families in crisis by loving and nurturing them in a Christian environment and raising them to become self-sustaining and contributing adults.

Boys and girls harbor

$20,000.00
Houston, TX
Towards support of residential care.

Boys town texas

$5,000.00
San Antonio, TX
Towards support of safe, loving homes and a family environment where troubled children are able to manage the difficult problems they face armed with compassion, guidance, and hope.

Brazos valley museum of natural history

$5,000.00
Bryan, TX
Towards support of the preservation and protection of cultural and natural history and the promotion of science education.

Breakthrough houston

$10,000.00
Houston, TX
Towards support of preparing students who possess both high academic potential and limited educational resources for competitive high school programs and college admissions.