Funders for The Mahogany Project

Foundations and grantmakers with a track record of funding arts & culture organizations in TX — ranked by their actual grant history, most relevant first.

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25 funders found

Strong match Houston in Action Network $488K · 9 grants to similar orgs
Public charity grantmaker · TX
Gave $488K across 9 grants to arts & culture orgs in TX, 2022–2024
Avg grant $54KMost recent 2024
Why this funder (9 grants to similar orgs)
Strong match Ford Foundation $830K · 6 grants to similar orgs
Private foundation · NY
Gave $830K across 6 grants to arts & culture orgs in TX, 2021–2023
Avg grant $138KMost recent 2023
Why this funder (6 grants to similar orgs)
DAF sponsor Community Foundation of North Texas INC $134K · 6 grants to similar orgs
DAF sponsor · TX
Gave $134K across 6 grants to arts & culture orgs in TX, 2021–2023
DAF sponsor — donor-directed. These gifts are recommended by individual donors through a fund, not awarded by a foundation you can approach directly.
Avg grant $22KMost recent 2023
Why this funder (6 grants to similar orgs)
DAF sponsor San Antonio Area Foundation $190K · 4 grants to similar orgs
DAF sponsor · TX
Gave $190K across 4 grants to arts & culture orgs in TX, 2021–2024
DAF sponsor — donor-directed. These gifts are recommended by individual donors through a fund, not awarded by a foundation you can approach directly.
Avg grant $48KMost recent 2024
Why this funder (4 grants to similar orgs)
DAF sponsor Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund $142K · 5 grants to similar orgs
DAF sponsor · MA
Gave $142K across 5 grants to arts & culture orgs in TX, 2021–2023
DAF sponsor — donor-directed. These gifts are recommended by individual donors through a fund, not awarded by a foundation you can approach directly.
Avg grant $28KMost recent 2023
Why this funder (5 grants to similar orgs)
Strong match Fort Worth Tourism Public Improvement District Corporation $120K · 4 grants to similar orgs
Public charity grantmaker · TX
Gave $120K across 4 grants to arts & culture orgs in TX, 2021–2024
Avg grant $30KMost recent 2024
Why this funder (4 grants to similar orgs)
Strong match Amazonsmile Foundation $1K · 8 grants to similar orgs
Public charity grantmaker · WA
Gave $1K across 8 grants to arts & culture orgs in TX, 2022–2023
Avg grant $129Most recent 2023
Why this funder (8 grants to similar orgs)
Strong match Doris Duke Charitable Foundation INC $804K · 4 grants to similar orgs
Private foundation · NY
Gave $804K across 4 grants to arts & culture orgs in TX, 2021–2023
Avg grant $201KMost recent 2023
Why this funder (4 grants to similar orgs)
Strong match Borealis Philanthropy $348K · 3 grants to similar orgs
Public charity grantmaker · MN
Gave $348K across 3 grants to arts & culture orgs in TX, 2021–2024
Avg grant $116KMost recent 2024
Why this funder (3 grants to similar orgs)
Strong match Susan D Miller Tuw FBO Charities $41K · 3 grants to similar orgs
Public charity grantmaker · NY
Gave $41K across 3 grants to arts & culture orgs in TX, 2022–2024
Avg grant $14KMost recent 2024
Why this funder (3 grants to similar orgs)
Strong match Groundswell Fund $123K · 3 grants to similar orgs
Public charity grantmaker · CA
Gave $123K across 3 grants to arts & culture orgs in TX, 2021–2023
Avg grant $41KMost recent 2023
Why this funder (3 grants to similar orgs)
DAF sponsor Austin Community Foundation INC $80K · 3 grants to similar orgs
DAF sponsor · TX
Gave $80K across 3 grants to arts & culture orgs in TX, 2022–2023
DAF sponsor — donor-directed. These gifts are recommended by individual donors through a fund, not awarded by a foundation you can approach directly.
Avg grant $27KMost recent 2023
Why this funder (3 grants to similar orgs)
DAF sponsor The Greater New Orleans Foundation $67K · 4 grants to similar orgs
DAF sponsor · LA
Gave $67K across 4 grants to arts & culture orgs in neighboring states, 2021–2024
DAF sponsor — donor-directed. These gifts are recommended by individual donors through a fund, not awarded by a foundation you can approach directly.
Avg grant $17KMost recent 2024
Why this funder (4 grants to similar orgs)
Possible match Legacy Collective $46K · 3 grants to similar orgs
Public charity grantmaker · TX
Gave $46K across 3 grants to arts & culture orgs in neighboring states, 2023–2024
Avg grant $15KMost recent 2024
Why this funder (3 grants to similar orgs)
Strong match John D and Catherine T Macarthur Foundation (consolidated) $43K · 3 grants to similar orgs
Private foundation · IL
Gave $43K across 3 grants to arts & culture orgs in TX, 2021–2022
Avg grant $14KMost recent 2022
Why this funder (3 grants to similar orgs)
DAF sponsor Tides Foundation $18K · 3 grants to similar orgs
DAF sponsor · CA
Gave $18K across 3 grants to arts & culture orgs in TX, 2022–2023
DAF sponsor — donor-directed. These gifts are recommended by individual donors through a fund, not awarded by a foundation you can approach directly.
Avg grant $6KMost recent 2023
Why this funder (3 grants to similar orgs)
Possible match Cahn Family Foundation $18K · 4 grants to similar orgs
Private foundation · LA
Gave $18K across 4 grants to arts & culture orgs in neighboring states, 2021–2024
Avg grant $4KMost recent 2024
Why this funder (4 grants to similar orgs)
Possible match Arkansas Coalition Against Domestic Violence $161K · 3 grants to similar orgs
Public charity grantmaker · AR
Gave $161K across 3 grants to arts & culture orgs in neighboring states, 2022–2024
Avg grant $54KMost recent 2024
Why this funder (3 grants to similar orgs)
DAF sponsor Southern Partners Fund INC $85K · 3 grants to similar orgs
DAF sponsor · GA
Gave $85K across 3 grants to arts & culture orgs in neighboring states, 2022–2024
DAF sponsor — donor-directed. These gifts are recommended by individual donors through a fund, not awarded by a foundation you can approach directly.
Avg grant $28KMost recent 2024
Why this funder (3 grants to similar orgs)
Possible match American Fidelity Foundation $8K · 4 grants to similar orgs
Private foundation · OK
Gave $8K across 4 grants to arts & culture orgs in neighboring states, 2021–2024
Avg grant $2KMost recent 2024
Why this funder (4 grants to similar orgs)
Possible match Syzygy Foundation INC $40K · 3 grants to similar orgs
Private foundation · KS
Gave $40K across 3 grants to arts & culture orgs in neighboring states, 2022–2024
Avg grant $13KMost recent 2024
Why this funder (3 grants to similar orgs)
Possible match Arts Council of New Orleans $31K · 2 grants to similar orgs
Public charity grantmaker · LA
Gave $31K across 2 grants to arts & culture orgs in neighboring states, 2024
Avg grant $16KMost recent 2024
Why this funder (2 grants to similar orgs)
Possible match The Helis Foundation $30K · 3 grants to similar orgs
Private foundation · LA
Gave $30K across 3 grants to arts & culture orgs in neighboring states, 2022–2024
Avg grant $10KMost recent 2024
Why this funder (3 grants to similar orgs)
DAF sponsor American Endowment Foundation $15K · 2 grants to similar orgs
DAF sponsor · OH
Gave $15K across 2 grants to arts & culture orgs in neighboring states, 2024
DAF sponsor — donor-directed. These gifts are recommended by individual donors through a fund, not awarded by a foundation you can approach directly.
Avg grant $8KMost recent 2024
Why this funder (2 grants to similar orgs)
Possible match Koonce Family Foundation Tr $15K · 3 grants to similar orgs
Private foundation · TX
Gave $15K across 3 grants to arts & culture orgs in neighboring states, 2022–2024
Avg grant $5KMost recent 2024
Why this funder (3 grants to similar orgs)
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Matches are computed live from arts & culture grants in public IRS Form 990-PF and Schedule I filings. A funder appearing here has given to similar organizations before; it is not a guarantee of future funding, an endorsement, or an application invitation. · philanthropy.org