Free Grants Database for Jefferson County, Texas Nonprofits
A data-backed guide to grant funding for Jefferson County's 1,169 registered 501(c)(3) nonprofits, sourced directly from IRS 990-PF filings.
Top Nonprofit Sectors in Jefferson County
The most common 501(c)(3) categories in Jefferson County by registered-org count. Click a sector to see grants for that category statewide.
Largest Foundations in Jefferson County
Ranked by total assets on most recent IRS 990-PF filing. Click a foundation name to see its full profile.
| Foundation | Total assets | Grants paid |
|---|---|---|
| Moore-Odom Wildlife Foundation Inc | $71.9M | $0 |
| Mamie Mcfaddin Ward Heritage Foundation | $64.6M | $2.0M |
| Moore-Odom Wildlife Foundation Tr | $39.5M | $3.3M |
| The Reaud Charitable Foundation Inc | $31.0M | $1.5M |
| Mildred Yount Manion | $11.8M | $321K |
Top Funders Giving to Jefferson County Nonprofits
Foundations that have given the most dollars to Jefferson County nonprofits since 2016. A well-fit Jefferson County nonprofit has elevated odds with these funders.
| Funder | # grants | Total to Jefferson |
|---|---|---|
| Texas Essential Healthcare Partnerships Foundation (Austin, TX) | 6 | $26.6M |
| Americares Foundation Inc (Stamford, CT) | 42 | $25.7M |
| Mamie Mcfaddin Ward Heritage Foundation (Beaumont, TX) | 86 | $13.5M |
| Direct Relief (Santa Barbara, CA) | 18 | $11.8M |
| Feeding America (Chicago, IL) | 7 | $9.1M |
Notable Jefferson County Grant Recipients
Top recipients by cumulative dollars received since 2016. Many are hospitals or universities; use this to gauge scale of giving, not as the benchmark for a small nonprofit's realistic ask.
| Recipient | # grants | Total received |
|---|---|---|
| Christus Health Southeast Texas | 14 | $33.1M |
| Southeast Texas Food Bank | 172 | $29.1M |
| Triangle Area Network Inc | 31 | $19.7M |
| Gulf Coast Health Center Inc | 28 | $12.4M |
| Mcfaddin Ward House Inc | 11 | $11.7M |
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