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Grants awarded

Who does Trellis Foundation fund?

Trellis Foundation has awarded $40 million across 237 grants to 134 organizations between 2019 and 2024. Its giving concentrates in education. Its typical grant is $100,000, with most between $80,000 and $200,000.

Total awarded
$40.1M
Typical grant
$100K
Grantees
134
Grants
237
Years
2019–2024

Organizations this funder supports

Each grantee's funding from this organization, summed across all reported years. Largest first — click any column to re-sort.

100 of 134 grantees
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Grantee Total receivedGrantsYearsLatestState Follow
T The Aspen Institute $3.2M22022–20242024TX —
New York University $1.9M32023–20242024NY
Meadows Mental Health Policy Institute for Texas $1.6M22021–20232023TX
Y Young Invincibles $1.5M122019–20242024— —
Foster Angels of Central Texas Foundation $1.4M22022–20242024TX
T Texas Community College Education Initiative $1.0M42019–20232023TX
E E2e Partners $947K32020–20232023TX —
Communities Foundation of Texas INC $915K32021–20242024TX
The Aspen Institute INC $802K42020–20242024DC
T Texas Higher Education Foundation $710K22022–20242024TX —
E Every Texan $703K32019–20242024TX —
T Texas 2036 $700K22022–20242024MN —
U University of Texas at San Antonio $700K32023–20242024— —
S Scholarship America $652K42023–20242024OR —
Texas Higher Education Foundation $610K32019–20242024TX
C College Possible $608K42020–20242024DC —
Lone Star Justice Alliance $600K42022–20242024TX
C Collegiate Edu-Nation $525K32022–20242024LA —
Waco Foundation $508K32023–20242024TX
T The Dallas Foundation $500K120232023MD —
A Amarillo College $445K22020–20212021— —
V Vida $438K220242024— —
Lee College Foundation INC $434K22023–20242024TX
A Austin Community College District $429K22019–20212021— —
Tejano Center for Community Concerns INC $425K22022–20242024TX
U University of Texas at Austin Charles a Dana Center $408K22022–20232023— —
T Texas Tribune INC $401K42019–20242024TX —
T Texas A&m University - Central Texas $400K22022–20242024TX —
National Association of College and University Business Officers $398K22021–20232023DC
U University of Houston-Downtown $398K22019–20212021— —
W Waco Foundation $374K32022–20242024— —
Excelencia in Education INC $372K42020–20242024DC
U University of Texas at El Paso (ut-Ep) $356K42021–20242024— —
Intercultural Development Research Association $350K42019–20242024TX
Project Arriba Advanced Retraining and Redev INC $349K32019–20222022TX
Foundation Communities $347K22020–20222022TX
San Antonio Education Fund $346K22020–20222022TX
N New York University $334K120242024— —
Texas Tribune INC $330K32019–20232023TX
Education Trust INC $326K32019–20232023DC
L Lamar State College Port Arthur $319K120242024— —
E Education Service Center Region I of Texas $300K120232023TX
Texas Tech Foundation INC $300K32019–20232023TX
T The University of Texas at San Antonio $296K120242024— —
Temple College Foundation INC $293K120202020TX
San Jacinto Community College Foundation Pasadena Texas $292K22021–20232023TX
T The Institute for Higher Education Policy $286K120242024— —
Young Invincibles $272K22023–20242024DC
Association of Community College Trustees $260K22023–20242024DC
B Blinn College $250K120232023— —
A Association of Community College Trustees $250K120242024— —
Greater Houston Partnership Foundation $249K120202020TX
Greater Waco Collective Impact Initiative $247K120202020TX
West Central Texas Workforce Development Board INC $247K120202020TX
National College Attainment Network $244K42021–20242024DC
U Unity Partners $243K120202020TX
P Project Bravo $225K220242024— —
E Emerging Practitioners in Philanthropy $209K22021–20242024TX —
Texas 2036 $207K32019–20242024TX
Npower INC $200K120232023NY
N National Center for Civic Innovation $200K120242024— —
Victoria College Foundation INC $200K120212021TX
S Sam Houston State University $200K120212021— —
Paul Quinn College $200K120212021TX
College Possible $200K22020–20222022MN
Project Grad Houston $200K120192019TX
Genesys Works $199K120192019TX
E3 Alliance $198K22019–20222022TX
Higher Learning Advocates INC $196K22021–20242024DC
Open Campus Media INC $170K22023–20242024DC
U University of Texas Rio Grande Valley $156K120212021— —
T Texas After Violence Project $151K22023–20242024TX
L Lone Star Justice Alliance $150K120242024— —
T Tejano Center $150K120242024— —
A American Youthworks $150K22023–20242024TX —
T The University of Texas at Dallas $148K120202020— —
T Texas A&m University-Kingsville $145K22022–20242024TX —
J Jobs for the Future $145K120242024— —
E Excelencia in Education $135K22019–20242024TX —
Collegiate Edu-Nation $135K22023–20242024TX
I Idra $125K120242024— —
G Grayson College $125K120232023— —
C Council on Foundations $120K22023–20242024CO —
A Angelo State University $113K120212021— —
T Texas A&m University-Central Texas Foundation $110K22022–20242024TX —
L Life $105K22021–20242024TX —
C Collegecommunitycareer $100K120242024— —
Valley Initiative for Development and Advancement $100K120222022TX
Cameron County Education Initiative INC $100K120232023TX
Legacy Institute for Financial Empowerment $100K120222022TX
C Creeed $100K120212021TX —
El Paso Pro-Musica $100K120222022TX
P Project Arriba $100K120242024— —
U Ufcs $100K120242024— —
G Genesys Works $100K120222022TX
Project Quest INC $100K120232023TX
Associated Builders & Contractors Merit Shop Training Program INC $100K120222022TX
Restore Education $100K120222022TX
Strada Collaborative INC $100K120222022IN
Emerge Fellowship $100K120222022TX

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