Nonprofits Funded in Galveston County

1) To promote the safety, well-being, and health of horses. 2) To encourage education concerning the physical and mental health of horses. 3) To utilize horses in the growth and mental health of humans, either adult or children, through education, demonstration, and connection. 4) To study, promote, and enhance the proper training of horses through positive training techniques. 5) To provide a home for those horses who are no longer able to be productive. 6) To return to health, if possible, those owned horses that are deemed sick or injured.

TO DEVELOP SUSTAINABLE URBAN AGRICULTURE ON GALVESTON ISLAND THROUGH SUCCESSFUL SMALL FARM PROTOTYPES, HANDS ON TEACHING METHODS AND THE CREATION OF A ISLAND-WIDE LOCAVORE FOOD CULTURE.

WE ARE A VOLUNTEER SEARCH AND RECOVERY ORGANIZATION THAT SEARCHES FOR MISSING PERSONS. IN THE PAST 23 YEARS WE HAVE BEEN IN 11 COUNTRIES, 42 STATES, AMD HANDLED OVER 2500 WE PROVIDE SERVICES TO FAMILIES AND LAW ENFORCEMENT AND NEVER CHARGE FOR OUR ASSISTANCE.

THE ENHANCEMENT OF MUSIC FOR STUDENTS IN THE COMMUNITY.

RONALD MCDONALD HOUSE IS A HOME-AWAY FROM HOME FOR THE FAMILIES OF CHILDREN WHO COME TO MEDICAL FACILITIES IN GALVESTON FOR DIAGNOSIS AND TREAMENT OF SERIOUS AND LONG-TERM ILLNESSES. THIS TYPE OF FACILITY OFFERS PARENTS AND THEIR CHILDREN EMOTIONAL SUPPORT, CHEERFUL SURROUNDINGS, AND INEXPENSIVE, SAFE RESIDENTIAL ACCOMODATIONS.

Gulf Coast Center is a community based behavioral health Intellectual Developmental Disability Center and a governmental entity that servesas the Local Mental Health Authority and Certified Community Behavorial Health Clinic for Galveston and Brazoria Counties in Texas. It is theprimary outpatient behavioral health provider for the public state system of care in Galveston and Brazoria Counties in Texas. GCC overcomesgaps and fragmentation of care and removes barriers to care for populations with serious and persistent mental illness emotional disturbances,and substance use disorders. Since 1969 Gulf Coast Center has provided a multitude of services in the areas of behavioral health including the integration of mental health disorder and substance use disorder services and intellectual and developmental disability services. GCC specializes in providing care coordination and wrap around services for individuals with acute and co occurring diagnoses across healthcare disciplines.

DEVELOP PROGRAMS AND INITIATIVES THAT DRIVE SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT FOR THE CITIZENS AND BUSINESSES OF THE GREATER GALVESTON AREA IN THE AREA OF EDUCATION INCLUDING: EMERGING TECHNOLOGY, INFORMATION CLEARINGHOUSE, INFILL REDEVELOPMENT AND DISASTER PREPAREDNESS/DISASTER RECOVERY.

To serve the nutritional and social needs of the aged and infirmed through delivering of meals to the homebound and to seek financial assistance for those unable to pay the full costs of the delivered meals.

THE PREGNANCY HELP CENTER OF GALVESTON EXISTS EXCLUSIVELY FOR CHARITABLE, RELIGIOUS, AND EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES AND IS A FAITH-BASED ORGANIZATION TO MEET THE EMOTIONAL, PHYSICAL, SPIRITUAL, MORAL, SOCIAL, AND ECONOMIC NEEDS OF INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES FACING THE CHALLENGES OF PREGNANCY AND PARENTING.

TO INCREASE AWARENESS OF AND PROVIDE FUNDING FOR RESEARCH RELATED TO MONOAMINE OXIDASE ("MAO") DEFICIENCY SYNDROMES

TO SERVE THE YOUTH OF GALVESTON COUNTY BY PROMOTING YOUTH, EDUCATION AND AGRICULTURE BY SUPPORTING. 4-H AND FFA PROGRAMS

The Christina Sullivan Foundation is a 501(c)(3) non-profit public charity created by her family to assist children and adults with intellectual or physical challenges. Christina was severely brain-injured and had a seizure disorder diagnosed with cerebral palsy and quadriplegic. Even though she could not speak a word, she said volumes in what she taught each person who knew of her or had the blessing to be with her. She was loved by so many, but the most beautiful attribute of her life is that she lived. Today, the Christina Sullivan Foundation teaches the importance of learning, working, playing, and living in an inclusive world.

Organization formed to preserve and protect a historical local landmark. The Bolivar Point Lighthouse

Port Bolivar Volunteer Fire Department inc provides emergency fire services to Port Bolivar and mutual aid to Crystal Beach, Gilchrist and High Island.

The Santa Fe Texas Education Foundation CULTIVATES and NURTURES the culture of generosity in our community, IGNITES exemplary experiences for every student and teacher, and INSPIRES the achievement of lifelong success.

SAVE Rescue Coalition Save, a Texas 501c3, primary purpose is to help local rescue organizations within the greater Houston areas through activities such as fundraising and marketing for adoption events, raising public awareness.

THE CENTER IS COMMITTED TO REDUCING THE INCIDENCE OF CHILD ABUSE AND NEGLECT.

CHEMICAL FREE SUPPORT FOR HIGH SCHOOL SENIORS

THE MISSION OF THE ORGANIZATION IS TO PROVIDE SAFE, AFFORDABLE PERSONAL CARE SERVICES IN A HOME-LIKE SETTING FOR MENTALLY AND PHYSICALLY CHALLENGED PERSONS.

DOG ADOPTION AND REHABILITATION

CIS-BAY AREA INC'S PURPOSE IS TO REDUCE THE NUMBER OF STUDENT DROPOUTS AND NEGATIVE BEHAVIOR PROBLEMS IN THE CLASSROOM. THIS PURPOSE IS ACCOMPLISHED BY PROVIDING A VARIETY OF SUPPORT SERVICES TO "AT RISK" STUDENTS AND THEIR FAMILY MEMBERS WHICH REDUCE NEGATIVE INFLUENCES AND ENHANCE POSITIVE INFLUENCES.

OUR MISSION IS TO IMPROVE LIVES THROUGH THE CARING POWER OF COMMUNITY. UNITED WAY RECRUITS PEOPLE AND ORGANIZATIONS WHO BRING PASSION, EXPERTISE AND RESOURCES NEEDED TO RAISE THE MONEY TO GET THINGS DONE. WE MOBILIZE THESE COMMUNITY RESOURCES AND VOLUNTEERS TO MEET HUMAN SERVICE NEEDS. WE CONNECT PEOPLE TO SERVICES 24/7 THROUGH 2-1-1 TEXAS. THE UNITED WAY OF AMARILLO & CANYON IS AT THE FOREFRONT OF MAKING SYSTEMIC CHANGES IN THE AREAS OF EDUCATION, INCOME AND HEALTH, CREATING OPPORTUNITIES FOR A BETTER LIFE FOR ALL.