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


HEB CEO contributes to Houston's Covid-19 recovery fund
Foundation: Greater Houston Community Foundation

The Greater Houston Covid-19 Recovery Fund is a joint effort by United Way of Greater Houston and the Greater Houston Community...more

Houston COVID-19 Recovery Fund continues to grow, makes first investment in 30 local nonprofits
Foundation: Greater Houston Community Foundation

... in times of hardship and recovery," Stephen Maislin, president and CEO of the Greater Houston Community Foundation, said in the...more

Greater Houston COVID-19 Recovery Fund: Here is How to Donate
Foundation: Greater Houston Community Foundation, Houston Endowment

Entercom Houston is proud to join the United Way of Houston and The Greater Houston Community Foundation to raise money for those who need...more

United Way, Greater Houston Community Foundation join forces to fund recovery assistance for ...
Foundation: Greater Houston Community Foundation

United Way, Greater Houston Community Foundation join forces to fund recovery assistance for Houston [Opinion]. By Tony Chase and Jamey...more

New fund emerges to aid Houstonians in need amid coronavirus crisis
Foundation: Greater Houston Community Foundation, Wells Fargo Foundation

... Greater Houston Community Foundation have teamed up to establish the Greater Houston COVID-19 Recovery Fund to help those in critical...more

Greater Houston COVID 19 recovery fund launched
Foundation: Greater Houston Community Foundation

HOUSTON – Two of the most visible Houston philanthropic organizations have teamed up to raise money to help those impacted by COVID 19. ... Director for Community Philanthropy of the Greater...more

Greater Houston Community Foundation Launches Houston's First Ongoing Regional Community ...
Foundation: Greater Houston Community Foundation

Today, Greater Houston Community Foundation (GHCF) hosts a luncheon at the Briar Club to celebrate the launch of Understanding...more

Former Principal Bertie Simmons Writes a Memoir About Racism, Resiliency and 58 Years With HISD
Foundation: Greater Houston Community Foundation

As the new principal, Simmons found out the school had gotten a special .... After she was removed from the school, the innovations described in...more

'Donor fatigue' led to drop in 2018 charitable giving
Foundation: Greater Houston Community Foundation

According to Giving USA's annual philanthropy report, which tracks ... their philanthropic strategies, observed that donor fatigue within its clientele,...more



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