Draper Richards Kaplan Foundation Grants for Forestry
Early-stage, impact-first nonprofits and mission-driven for-profits tackling social or environmental challenges in Texas can access funding and support through Draper Richards Kaplan Foundation, with awards up to US $300,000. Organizations working in areas like sustainability, environment, or economic mobility may benefit from capital, intensive capacity-building, and a global peer community to scale their solutions.
Draper Richards Kaplan Foundation
Tech-Enabled Social Impact Funding from Cisco
Nonprofit and nongovernmental organizations using technology for crisis response, education access, or economic empowerment in Texas and worldwide can apply for Global Impact Cash Grants, with awards up to US $100,000. Cisco Systems Foundation supports innovative, early-stage programs serving predominantly economically underserved communities, including projects that may intersect with environmental sustainability and climate resilience.
Cisco Systems Foundation
Michael & Susan Dell Foundation Youth Grants in Texas
Organizations serving children and youth from urban low-income communities in Texas can apply for Michael & Susan Dell Foundation grants of more than US $50,000 to support or scale programs in education, childhood health, or family economic stability. Eligible applicants include nonprofits, social enterprises, schools, governments, and other mission-aligned entities working in the U.S.
Michael & Susan Dell Foundation
Community Development Grants for Nonprofits from PNC Foundation
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations working on early childhood education or community and economic development, including in Texas communities where PNC operates, can seek funding for programs serving low- and moderate-income residents. PNC Foundation supports initiatives like early learning, affordable housing, small business support, community services, arts, and neighborhood revitalization that build sustainable, thriving communities.
PNC Foundation
Humanitarian Health Funding from Semnani Family Foundation
Nonprofit and humanitarian organizations working on health, education, or disaster relief can access funding from Semnani Family Foundation for programs serving marginalized communities in Texas and worldwide. Grants support efforts such as healthcare access, disease prevention, child and women’s health, literacy, and other human and social services, which may include forest-dependent or rural communities.
Semnani Family Foundation
Sidney Stern Memorial Trust Grants for Texas Nonprofits
Texas 501(c)(3) charitable, scientific, medical, and educational organizations seeking program or operational support can apply for funding that must be used in the U.S. With a mission to strengthen charitable, scientific, medical, and educational work, Sidney Stern Memorial Trust provides grants that may benefit forestry-related nonprofits whose projects advance broad community welfare.
Sidney Stern Memorial Trust
Bank Of America Foundation Support for Community Programs
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations in Texas can seek sponsorship support for community-focused programs that advance economic mobility and social progress. Bank Of America Charitable Foundation supports initiatives such as community development, workforce education, basic needs like food and shelter, arts and culture, environmental projects, and diversity and inclusion, which may include forestry-related community efforts.
Bank Of America Charitable Foundation Inc
Longleaf Pine Funding from Texas A&M Forest Service
Applications due Sep 30, 2026
Private landowners in eligible East Texas counties can apply for Texas A&M Forest Service’s Longleaf Conservation Assistance Program to fund establishment and management of longleaf pine forests. Support covers approved conservation practices like prescribed burning, site preparation, reforestation, and forest stand improvement on pasture, forest, and other farm and ranch lands.
Texas A&M Forest Service
Texas Community Services Funding via Robinson Foundation
Applications due Oct 15, 2026
Texas 501(c)(3) organizations active for over three years can access funding through Robinson Foundation for programs in areas like education, poverty relief, disaster response, health, and conservation. Southern-region nonprofits, including those with forestry or nature-related work, may be eligible if they provide single-year projects with tangible, meaningful impact and demonstrate fiscal responsibility.
Robinson Foundation
Insperity Community Services Grants in Texas
Applications due Oct 16, 2026
Texas 501(c)(3) nonprofits seeking support for community services programs or fundraising events can apply for grants or event sponsorships; organizations must engage Insperity employees, be Insperity clients, or serve communities where employees live and work. With a mission to help communities thrive, Insperity provides philanthropic grants and event sponsorships to eligible charities once per year.
Insperity
Dudley T Dougherty Foundation Support for Texas Environment
Applications due Oct 31, 2026
Texas 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations working on environmental conservation, community services, or peacebuilding can apply for project support from the Dudley T Dougherty Foundation. Focused on environmental and community impact, this funding could assist groups whose forestry or land stewardship efforts align with the foundation’s respect for life, the environment, and people.
Dudley T Dougherty Foundation Inc
Youth and Basic Needs Funding from TJX Foundation
Letter of inquiry due Oct 31, 2026
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations supporting basic needs, at-risk youth education, workforce readiness, or domestic violence safety near TJX locations in Texas can seek program funding; applicants must be within 15 miles of a TJX store, distribution center, or office. The TJX Foundation invites aligned nonprofits to complete an eligibility questionnaire and, if qualified, submit a letter of inquiry.
The Tjx Foundation Inc
Lawrence Foundation Support for Texas Environment
Applications due Nov 1, 2026
Texas 501(c)(3) public charities, public schools, and libraries working on environmental or human services programs can seek flexible operating or project support, including forestry-related efforts. With a mission to support environmental and human services causes, Lawrence Foundation provides unrestricted grants of US $5,000 - US $10,000 to eligible organizations without geographic restrictions.
Lawrence Foundation
Max and Victoria Dreyfus Foundation Grants for Texas Community Programs
Applications due Nov 11, 2026
Max and Victoria Dreyfus Foundation provides Texas nonprofits with US $1,000 - US $20,000 to support museums, cultural and performing arts, education, health facilities, environmental and wildlife protection, and community services. IRS-qualified organizations, including those with forestry or conservation-related programming, can apply during spring or fall award rounds for projects where modest funding has strong impact.
Max and Victoria Dreyfus Foundation
Texas Forestry Funding via Texas A&M Forest Service
Applications due Nov 30, 2026
Local governments, water utilities, and NGOs in Texas can apply for Texas A&M Forest Service grants to implement tree and forestry components of approved watershed protection plans in disadvantaged communities and priority watersheds. Awards of US $50,000 support nature-based forestry projects that improve water quality and watershed health.
Texas A&M Forest Service
Ameriprise Financial Support for Community Vitality
Applications due Jan 15, 2027
Focused on community development and basic needs, Ameriprise Financial invites Texas 501(c)(3) nonprofits to apply for funding that strengthens hunger relief, housing, economic stability, and cultural enrichment programs. Organizations working in areas like food access, supportive housing, workforce readiness, or arts access in the U.S. may be eligible, especially with active Ameriprise volunteer engagement.
Ameriprise Financial
Dr Scholl Foundation Grants for Texas Programs
Letter of inquiry due Jan 31, 2027
Texas 501(c)(3) nonprofits working in education, social services, health care, civic or cultural initiatives, or environmental projects can apply for grants of US $5,000 - US $25,000 to support one year of work. Grants from Dr Scholl Foundation help organizations whose missions may include forestry or related environmental efforts within these broad focus areas.
Dr Scholl Foundation
Community Forestry Funding from Texas A&M Forest Service
Applications due Mar 1, 2027
Texas municipalities, tribes, and community-focused organizations in Texas can seek funding to enhance urban forestry and green infrastructure projects that build community resiliency. Texas A&M Forest Service provides Texas forestry groups with up to US $50,000 to increase urban tree canopy, address species vulnerability, and strengthen low-canopy, low-resource communities against environmental stressors.
Texas A&M Forest Service
Urban Forestry Health Funding from Texas A&M Forest Service
Applications due Mar 1, 2027
Texas municipalities, tribes, and other community-focused organizations can seek funding to enhance human health by improving access to treed greenspaces and urban forests in Texas; awards are US $50,000. Texas A&M Forest Service’s Community Forestry Grants support projects that expand tree canopy, reduce heat islands and air pollution, and promote outdoor physical activity.
Texas A&M Forest Service
Urban Forestry Staffing Funding from Texas A&M Forest Service
Applications due Mar 1, 2027
Texas municipalities seeking to start a qualified city forester or arborist position can apply for grants supporting urban and community forestry work in Texas. Grants from Texas A&M Forest Service help cities build local capacity for tree management, planting, maintenance, policy development, and community engagement, with awards up to US $100,000.
Texas A&M Forest Service
Texas A&M Forest Service Support for Texas Urban Forestry
Applications due Mar 1, 2027
Texas municipalities, communities, and similar entities in Texas can seek funding to expand urban and community tree canopy, engage residents, and improve environmental conditions. Texas A&M Forest Service provides Texas forestry projects with US $20,000 grants for tree planting initiatives that address climate, energy consumption, or water quality priorities in the Texas Forest Action Plan.
Texas A&M Forest Service
Texas Forestry Funding via Texas A&M Forest Service
Applications due Mar 1, 2027
Texas forestry and water-resource organizations implementing watershed protection plans can access funding through the Texas A&M Forest Service to support urban and community forestry projects. Grants of US $50,000 help integrate trees and forestry into EPA-accepted or developing Watershed Protection Plans, improving water quality, resilience, and equitable access to urban tree canopy across Texas communities.
Texas A&M Forest Service
Texas A&M Forest Service Support for Forestry Workforce
Applications due Mar 1, 2027
Texas organizations training citizens or students in community tree care and management in Texas can access funding through Texas A&M Forest Service’s Community Forestry Grants Program. Awards of US $50,000 support hands-on urban forestry workforce development, including workshops, projects, and partnerships with industry professionals to build skills and career pathways in community forestry.
Texas A&M Forest Service
O'Reilly Automotive Foundation Grants for Texas Communities
Applications due Apr 15, 2027
Texas nonprofits improving economic stability, workforce readiness, health and social services, or disaster relief can seek project, general operating, or capital support through the O'Reilly Automotive Foundation. Grants from O'Reilly Automotive Foundation help Texas forestry and conservation organizations that are 501(c)(3)s in good standing and serving local communities where O’Reilly Auto Parts has a business presence.
O'Reilly Automotive Foundation Inc
Chick Fil A Foundation Grants for Texas Youth
Applications due May 1, 2027
Texas nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations serving youth and families through education, housing, food security, or environmental stewardship programs can access funding through Chick Fil A Foundation’s True Inspiration Awards. Grants of US $30,000 - US $350,000 support initiatives such as academic enrichment, hunger relief, housing services, community gardens, and other projects benefiting underserved young people and their communities.
Chick Fil A Foundation Inc
Texas Forestry Conservation Funding via Texas A&M Forest Service
Applications due Jun 30, 2027
Private forest landowners in designated Texas Forest Legacy Areas can access funding for permanent conservation easements that keep working forests from being converted to non-forest uses. Grants from Texas A&M Forest Service help cover up to 75% of easement purchase costs when landowners provide a 25% match, often with nonprofit support.
Texas A&M Forest Service