Greater Houston Community Foundation (TX)



The Community Foundation offers many easy ways to help you make a significant impact with your giving. By partnering with GHCF, donors gain the simplicity and optimal tax benefits of giving to a public charity combined with the recognition, involvement and flexibility of giving through a private foundation.


GHCF donors also gain an opportunity to participate in a community-wide strategic dialogue on developing innovative and collaborative solutions to meet community challenges.

Web Address

www.ghcf.org


Assets and Giving for Greater Houston Community Foundation

Assets

2018 - 600,279,009
2017 - 722,100,343
Domestic Grants

2018 - 204,156,095


    

Recent News from Greater Houston Community Foundation


Greater Houston Community Foundation awards $500000 to SBEF Harvey Relief Fund
Foundation: Greater Houston Community Foundation

The Greater Houston Community Foundation has awarded $500,000 to the Spring Branch Education Foundation Harvey Relief Fund. The grant was announced this week. The gift brings the SBEF Harvey Relief...more

Kubosh wants to put kibosh on current method of distributing Harvey funds
Foundation: Greater Houston Community Foundation

The Greater Houston Community Foundation states they have helped more than 83,000 households and will use funds to continue to provide...more

Tribune Media Foundation Donates $50000 to Assist Recovery Efforts in Puerto Rico
Foundation: Greater Houston Community Foundation

The Tribune Media Company Charitable Foundation previously donated $100,000 to the Greater Houston Community Foundation's Hurricane...more

Second round of Harvey grants paid out to aid groups
Foundation: Greater Houston Community Foundation

The Greater Houston Community Foundation said $28.9 million in grants were distributed Wednesday to 90 nonprofits; an initial $7.5 million round...more

Houston's Harvey fund gives out $28.9 million in grants
Foundation: Greater Houston Community Foundation

The Greater Houston Community Foundation announced Wednesday that it issued grants to 90 groups. About $10 million of the total amount will...more

COLLEGE BASKETBALL: Texas Tech shrugs off slow start, cruises to win over NMSU
Foundation: Greater Houston Community Foundation

The proceeds of the game benefitted the Greater Houston Community Foundation. NMSU jumped out to a 10-2 advantage in the game before the...more

Zhaire Smith ignites offense early as Texas Tech rolls New Mexico State
Foundation: Greater Houston Community Foundation

All proceeds from the gate benefit the Greater Houston Community Foundation. Texas Tech is scheduled to play its regular-season opener at 8...more

Tech wins final exhibition game, 84-54
Foundation: Greater Houston Community Foundation

All proceeds from the game will be donated to the Greater Houston Community Foundation, according to a Tech Athletics release. “I want to thank...more

Texas Tech basketball cruises over New Mexico St. in exhibition game in Midland
Foundation: Greater Houston Community Foundation

... Relief exhibition game to benefit the Greater Houston Community Foundation on Sunday at the Chaparral Center on the Midland College...more

Aggie Basketball Falls to Texas Tech in Final Exhibition Game
Foundation: Greater Houston Community Foundation

... game on Sunday at the Chaparral Center as it fell to Texas Tech 84-54 in its charity game benefitting the Greater Houston Community...more



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