Free Science and Technology Grants Database for Texas Nonprofits
A data-backed guide to funding for Texas science and technology nonprofits, including research institutions, STEM education, and technology access. Sourced from IRS 990-PF filings.
Top Funders for Texas Science and Technology Nonprofits
Foundations that have given the most dollars to Texas science and technology nonprofits since 2016. A well-fit TX science and technology nonprofit has elevated odds with these funders.
| Funder | # grants | Total to sector |
|---|---|---|
| Johns Hopkins University (Baltimore, MD) | 7 | $53M |
| Endowment For Regional Sustainability (Houston, TX) | 6 | $16M |
| Silicon Valley Community Foundation (Mountain View, CA) | 9 | $10M |
| Brit Foundation (Fort Worth, TX) | 4 | $10M |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund (Boston, MA) | 55 | $6M |
Notable Texas Science and Technology Recipients
Top Texas science and technology nonprofits by cumulative dollars received since 2016. Many are large institutional recipients; use this to gauge scale, not as a benchmark for a small nonprofit's realistic ask.
| Recipient | # grants | Total received |
|---|---|---|
| Southwest Research Institute | 61 | $60M |
| Botanical Research Institute Of Texas Inc | 115 | $19M |
| Houston Advanced Research Center | 34 | $19M |
| Numfocus Inc | 49 | $14M |
| Institute For Creation Research | 139 | $8M |
Where Texas Science and Technology Nonprofits Concentrate
The five Texas cities with the most science and technology 501(c)(3) nonprofits registered.
| City | # science and technology nonprofits |
|---|---|
| Houston | 65 |
| Austin | 60 |
| San Antonio | 29 |
| Dallas | 27 |
| Fort Worth | 16 |
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