Recipient List

Since its inception, the Albert & Ethel Herzstein Charitable Foundation has granted more than 6,900 requests to distribute over $100 million to organizations in need.

  • NextOp $25,000
    Houston, TX
    Towards support of the Veteran Employment Program.
  • Nick Finnegan Counseling Center $20,000
    Houston, TX
    Towards support of providing affordable and accessible counseling services to anyone regardless of differences such as age, finances, or beliefs.
  • Northwest Assistance Ministries $5,000
    Houston, TX
    Towards support of striving to meet basic human needs through Neighbors Helping Neighbors.
  • Olami Texas $10,000
    Houston, TX
    Towards support of the Holocaust Remembrance Trip.
  • OneGoal- Houston $25,000
    Houston, TX
    Towards support of leading the movement to transform postsecondary advising and support.
  • Open Door Mission $10,000
    Houston, TX
    Towards support of faith and evidence-based recovery and rehabilitation program and facility dedicated to transforming the lives of the most severely addicted, destitute, homeless, and disabled men in our community.
  • PAIR Houston $10,000
    Houston, TX
    Towards support of equipping refugee youth to navigate American society, reach their academic potential, and become community leaders, through the provision of educational mentoring.
  • Palmer Drug Abuse Program $7,500
    Houston, TX
    Towards support of the most effective prevention and recovery program helping young people and families avoid or recover from the devastating effects of drug and alcohol abuse.
  • Parish School $10,000
    Houston, TX
    Towards support of empowering children who have communication delays and learning differences to thrive through whole-child education, innovative therapy and access to nature.
  • Pathways for Little Feet $10,000
    Houston, TX
    Towards support of adoptive and foster families, removing financial and emotional barriers so children can come home and families can thrive.
  • Per Scholas $50,000
    Bronx, NY
    Towards support of advancing economic equity through rigorous training for tech careers and to connect skilled talent to leading businesses.
  • The Periwinkle Foundation $5,000
    Houston, TX
    Towards support of developing and providing programs that positively change the lives of children, young adults and families who are challenged by cancer and other life-threatening illnesses and are cared for at Texas Children’s Hospital.
  • Philanthropy Roundtable $20,000
    Washington, DC
    Towards support of fostering excellence in philanthropy, protecting philanthropic freedom and helping donors advance liberty, opportunity and personal responsibility.
  • The Policy Circle $10,000
    Wilmette, IL
    Towards support of informing, equipping, and connecting women to be more impactful citizens and influential local leaders.
  • Prager University Foundation $100,000
    Sherman Oaks, CA
    Towards support of the 3X match for general operations
  • Prayers Of The People $10,000
    Houston, TX
    Towards support of the Community Bridges of Faith in Medicine: Greater West Houston Response Program.
  • Prelude Music Foundation $2,500
    Houston, TX
    Towards support of transforming the lives and enhances the education of children in Houston through the power of music.
  • Presbyterian Children's Homes and Services $10,000
    Austin, TX
    Towards support of the Foster Care and Adoption Program in Houston, Texas.
  • Prevent Blindness Texas $15,000
    Houston, TX
    Towards support of the Eye Focus on Health (Adult Eye Care Preventive Screening, Education, and Treatment Program).
  • Prison Entrepreneurship Program $20,000
    Houston, TX
    Towards support of uniting executives and inmates through entrepreneurial passion and servant leadership to transform lives, restore families, and rebuild communities.
  • Pro-Vision, Inc. $50,000
    Houston, TX
    Towards support of Character Development, The Job Enterprise Academy, and the Pro-Vision McNair Urban Farm and Community Garden Outreach Program.
  • Project One Day $8,000
    Houston, TX
    Towards support of bringing the love and safety of Jesus Christ to infants and toddlers of economically at-risk families.
  • re:Mind $21,500
    Houston, TX
    Towards support of Youth Programming at the HISD Milby Mission Sunrise Center.
  • Rebuilding Together Houston $10,000
    Houston, TX
    Towards support of Housing and Neighborhood Revitalization.
  • Refuge For Women Texas Gulf Coast $5,000
    Houston, TX
    Towards support of empowering sexually exploited women to live a life of freedom through faith-based, residential healing programs.
  • The Rise School of Houston $10,000
    Houston, TX
    Towards support of the Tuition Scholarship Program.
  • The Riverside Project $10,000
    Houston, TX
    Towards support of the Response Network.
  • Ronald McDonald House-Houston $20,000
    Houston, TX
    Towards support of providing a home away from home, supportive services, and hope for families with seriously ill or injured children being treated by one of our partner hospitals in the Greater Houston area.
  • Rosenberg-Richmond Helping Hands $5,000
    Richmond, TX
    Towards support of feeding, clothing and providing essential services to the underserved in West Fort Bend County.
  • Sailing Angels Foundation $15,000
    Houston, TX
    Towards support of the Health and Wellness Support for the needy.
  • Sam Houston Area Council, Boy Scouts of America $10,000
    Houston, TX
    Towards support of ScoutReach Initiative (Inner- City Youth Program).
  • San Jacinto College Foundation $15,000
    Pasadena, TX
    Towards support for Nursing scholarships at San Jacinto College.
  • San Jacinto Museum and Battlefield Association $25,000
    La Porte, TX
    Towards support of the preservation, digitization, and deaccessioning needs for the Albert and Ethel Herzstein Library.
  • San Jose Clinic $15,000
    Houston, TX
    Towards support of providing healing through quality healthcare and education with respect and compassion for those with limited access to care.
  • Sanctuary Foster Care Services $14,400
    Houston, TX
    Towards support of leadership training and coaching.
  • Santa Maria Hostel $10,000
    Houston, TX
    Towards support of the Healing Hearts Children's Services Program.
  • Sharpen Recovery $12,500
    Houston, TX
    Towards support of saturating the city with sober living spaces for the glory of God.
  • Shriners Hospitals for Children $10,000
    Galveston, TX
    Towards support of general operations for the PICU/Rehabilitation Program.
  • Sight into Sound $10,000
    Houston, TX
    Towards support of enriching the lives of individuals with visual, physical or perceptual disabilities.
  • Sight Savers America $11,000
    Pelham, AL
    Towards support of the Houston Low Vision & Blindness Program.