Grants awarded
Who does Cheniere Foundation fund?
Cheniere Foundation has awarded $13 million across 472 grants to 316 grantees between 2020 and 2024. Its giving concentrates in education. Its typical grant is $15,000, with most between $5,000 and $30,000. Repeat grantees receive a median $17,423 versus $15,000 for first-time grantees.
Total awarded
$13.3M
Typical grant
$15K
Grantees
316
Grants
472
Years
2020–2024
Organizations this funder supports
Each grantee's funding from this organization, summed across all reported years. Largest first — click any column to re-sort.
| Grantee | Total received | Grants | Years | Latest | State | Support |
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Thurgood Marshall College Fund INC
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$683K | 4 | 2021–2024 | 2024 | DC | |
| C Community Fdn of Southwest Louisian | $550K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | — | — |
Houston Parks Board
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$465K | 5 | 2021–2024 | 2024 | TX | |
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$400K | 4 | 2020–2023 | 2023 | TX | |
| P Port Arthur Education Foundation INC | $302K | 11 | 2021–2024 | 2024 | TX | |
| C City of Port Arthur | $300K | 3 | 2021–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| T Texas Parks and Wildlife Foundation | $250K | 1 | 2022 | 2022 | — | — |
Friends of the Texas Historical Commission INC
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$250K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | TX | |
| T Triangle Community Outreach INC | $240K | 10 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | TX | |
| W West Calcasieu Cameron Hospital Fdn | $230K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | — | — |
| C City of Gregory | $208K | 3 | 2021–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
DC Greens INC
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$180K | 5 | 2021–2024 | 2024 | DC | |
| K Kids Meals | $152K | 3 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
The Houston Food Bank
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$150K | 4 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | TX | |
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$145K | 3 | 2021–2023 | 2023 | LA | |
Galveston Bay Foundation INC
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$145K | 3 | 2022–2024 | 2024 | TX | |
| B Benevolent Healthcare Foundation DBA Project Cure | $140K | 2 | 2023–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
Houston Habitat for Humanity INC
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$140K | 2 | 2022–2023 | 2023 | TX | |
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$139K | 2 | 2021–2022 | 2022 | TX | |
Texas a & M University-Corpus Christi Foundation INC
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$135K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | TX | |
| C City of Taft | $122K | 2 | 2021 | 2021 | — | — |
| L Lamar University | $116K | 6 | 2021–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
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$114K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | LA | |
| K Kids Meals INC | $111K | 4 | 2021–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
Coastal Bend Food Bank
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$108K | 2 | 2020–2021 | 2021 | TX | |
| C Cameron Parish School Board | $103K | 6 | 2020–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
Coastal Conservation Association
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$100K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | TX | |
| C Coastal Bend Bays & Estuaries Project | $100K | 2 | 2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| C Coalition to Restore Coastal Louisiana | $100K | 1 | 2022 | 2022 | — | — |
| S Setx Traffic Project | $100K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | — | — |
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$100K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | OH | |
| P Port of Beaumont- Alpha Rear Range Waterway Project | $100K | 1 | 2021 | 2021 | — | — |
| S Star of Hope | $100K | 2 | 2022–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
Southwest Louisiana Alliance Foundation INC
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$100K | 1 | 2021 | 2021 | LA | |
| T The City of Corpus Christi | $100K | 1 | 2022 | 2022 | — | — |
| C City of Port Arthur | $100K | 2 | 2022 | 2022 | — | — |
| C City of Gregory Community Development | $100K | 1 | 2022 | 2022 | — | — |
| I Individual recipient | $100K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | — | — |
| C City of Corpus Christi | $100K | 1 | 2021 | 2021 | — | — |
| T Texas A&m Corpus Christi Foundation | $100K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | — | — |
Benevolent Healthcare Foundation
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$77K | 1 | 2021 | 2021 | CO | |
| M McNeese State University Fdn | $75K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | — | — |
| T The Salvation Army | $75K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | — | — |
| I Individual recipient | $75K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| C Citizens for Educational Excellence DBA Education | $75K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| E Education to Employment Workforce Development Programs | $75K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| B Beauregard Fire Department | $75K | 2 | 2020–2021 | 2021 | — | — |
| P Project Cure | $75K | 2 | 2022–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| C City of Ingleside on the Bay | $73K | 3 | 2021–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| C City of Taft | $73K | 2 | 2020–2022 | 2022 | — | — |
| S Star of Hope Mission | $72K | 2 | 2021–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
Restore America's Estuaries
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$70K | 3 | 2022–2024 | 2024 | VA | |
| I Individual recipient | $70K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| I Individual recipient | $67K | 5 | 2021–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| C Corpus Christi Int'l Seamen's Center | $65K | 2 | 2022 | 2022 | — | — |
| B Beauregard Parish Police Jury DBA Beauregard Parish | $65K | 2 | 2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| G Gregory Portland Independent School District | $64K | 2 | 2023–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| C Cameron Preservation Alliance- Sabine Pass Lighthouse INC | $64K | 3 | 2021–2023 | 2023 | LA | |
Southeast Texas Food Bank INC
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$61K | 2 | 2020–2021 | 2021 | TX | |
Coastal Bend Community Foundation
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$60K | 2 | 2023–2024 | 2024 | TX | |
| T The Building Conservation Trust | $60K | 2 | 2020–2022 | 2022 | TX | |
Youth Odyssey INC
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$60K | 2 | 2023–2024 | 2024 | TX | |
| M Making IT Better DBA Literacy Now | $57K | 3 | 2023–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| B Big Brothers Big Sisters of Southwest Louisiana INC | $55K | 2 | 2023–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| C City of Sinton | $52K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| T Texas Southern University Foundation | $50K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | TX | |
| P Port Arthur Education Foundation Mentoring Program | $50K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | — | — |
Del Mar College Foundation INC
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$50K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | TX | |
| H Habitat for Humanity Cc | $50K | 1 | 2022 | 2022 | — | — |
| I Individual recipient | $50K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | — | — |
| P Pleasure Island TX Economic Development Prj | $50K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| D Del Mar College Scholarships | $50K | 1 | 2022 | 2022 | — | — |
| I Individual recipient | $50K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| I Individual recipient | $50K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | — | — |
| I Interfaith Ministires for Greater H | $50K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | — | — |
| C Cca Texas Artificial Reef Project | $50K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| L Louisiana Wildlife and Fisheries Fd | $50K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | — | — |
| I Individual recipient | $50K | 2 | 2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| S Second Harvest Food Bank of Greater | $50K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | — | — |
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$50K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | TX | |
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$50K | 1 | 2021 | 2021 | TX | |
| S Second Harvest Food Bank of Greater New Orleans | $50K | 1 | 2022 | 2022 | — | — |
| H Houston Firefighters Foundation | $50K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| D Del Mar College Foundation Scholarships | $50K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| I Individual recipient | $50K | 1 | 2021 | 2021 | — | — |
| B Beauregard Parish Office of Homeland Security and Emeregncy Prepardeness | $50K | 1 | 2022 | 2022 | — | — |
| I Individual recipient | $50K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | — | — |
| C Cheniere Boys and Girls Club | $50K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| P Prairie View A&m University Foundation | $50K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| F Fareshare | $49K | 2 | 2020–2022 | 2022 | MD | |
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$45K | 2 | 2022–2023 | 2023 | TX | |
| J Julie Rogers Gift of Life Free Mammogram Program | $40K | 2 | 2022–2023 | 2023 | TX | |
Big Brothers Big Sisters of South Texas INC
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$40K | 2 | 2022–2023 | 2023 | TX | |
| S Sabine Pass Independent School District | $40K | 3 | 2021–2022 | 2022 | — | — |
| D Ducks Unlimited INC | $40K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| C Community Foundation of Southwest Louisiana | $40K | 3 | 2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| I Individual recipient | $40K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| C Cameron Council on the Aging INC | $37K | 2 | 2020–2021 | 2021 | LA | |
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$35K | 4 | 2021–2024 | 2024 | TX | |
Sleep in Heavenly Peace INC
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$33K | 3 | 2022–2024 | 2024 | ID |
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