Creag Foundation Innovation Grants in Texas
Texas 501(c)(3) nonprofits with innovative human services or social problem-solving programs can seek support to launch or expand their work. Focused on innovation, Creag Foundation invites organizations that are starting out or pursuing a new direction to inquire about invitation-only funding that may also benefit job creation efforts.
Creag Foundation
Draper Richards Kaplan Foundation Grants for Job Creation
Early-stage, impact-first nonprofits and mission-driven for-profits in Texas working on scalable job creation or related social and economic mobility solutions can seek up to US $300,000 over three years for growth capital and capacity-building. Grants from Draper Richards Kaplan Foundation help organizations serving underserved communities scale proven models within existing systems across priority regions including the U.S.
Draper Richards Kaplan Foundation
Job Creation Funding from Cisco Systems Foundation
Nonprofit and nongovernmental organizations using technology for job creation, economic empowerment, or education programs serving mostly economically underserved communities in Texas and worldwide can seek Global Impact Cash Grants, with awards up to US $100,000. Cisco Systems Foundation supports tech-enabled crisis response, workforce preparation, green jobs, and related economic opportunity initiatives through an LOI-based, year-round process.
Cisco Systems Foundation
Job Training Funding for Nonprofits from State Farm Companies Foundation
Texas nonprofits, educational institutions, government programs, and volunteer fire companies working on job training and workforce readiness can access funding through State Farm Companies Foundation for safety, education, and community development initiatives. Eligible projects include job training, small business development, financial literacy, and related efforts that strengthen economic opportunity and neighborhood revitalization.
State Farm Companies Foundation
Michael & Susan Dell Foundation Youth Grants in Texas
Organizations such as nonprofits, social enterprises, schools, and government entities in Texas working on education, childhood health, or family economic stability for urban low-income youth can apply for Michael & Susan Dell Foundation support; awards are More than US $50,000 for project implementation or scaling. Eligible projects must be located in the U.S. and may include job creation or workforce pathways for families in poverty.
Michael & Susan Dell Foundation
Job Creation Funding for Nonprofits from PNC Foundation
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations in Texas that advance early childhood education or economic and community development for low- and moderate-income residents can apply for PNC Foundation’s Foundation Grant. Funding supports job training, small business technical assistance or loan programs, affordable housing, neighborhood revitalization, and related services that strengthen local economies and expand employment opportunities.
PNC Foundation
Community and Education Funding for Charities from Roche
Focused on community, education, environment, and culture, this program invites accredited charities in Texas and worldwide to seek support for humanitarian, social, scientific, and arts initiatives. Eligible projects may include workforce development or related job creation efforts that promote sustainable development and allow collaboration with Roche’s expertise, local affiliates, and employees.
La Roche, Inc.
Sidney Stern Memorial Trust Grants for Texas Nonprofits
With a mission to support charitable, scientific, medical, and educational work, Texas 501(c)(3) organizations can seek funding for programs serving communities in the U.S. from the Sidney Stern Memorial Trust. Eligible nonprofits with strong management and broad community impact, including those advancing job creation or workforce development, may benefit.
Sidney Stern Memorial Trust
Texas Poverty Relief Funding via Gupta Family Foundation
Applications due Jul 31, 2026
Nonprofit organizations working to help disadvantaged people become self-reliant can apply for US $5,000 - US $250,000 to support poverty alleviation, disability services, disaster relief, and related human services. With a mission to empower disadvantaged individuals, Gupta Family Foundation provides funding to smaller 501(c)(3) entities, including those whose programs may contribute to job creation in Texas and other eligible countries.
Gupta Family Foundation
Storytelling Funding for Nonprofits from Couch Foundation
Applications due Sep 25, 2026
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations and aligned for-profits can apply for the J.W. Couch Foundation Storytelling Grant to fund storytelling projects that highlight their community impact, with awards of more than US $50,000. Focus areas include preservation, education, and wellness, which may benefit Texas organizations advancing job creation through these missions.
Jesse W Couch Charitable Foundation
Texas Community Services Funding via Robinson Foundation
Applications due Oct 15, 2026
Texas 501(c)(3) organizations active for over three years and serving communities in the Southern region can access funding for programs such as education, poverty relief, and family or youth services. Texas nonprofits working to strengthen communities and expand employment-related opportunities may be eligible for support from Robinson Foundation.
Robinson Foundation
Insperity Community Services Grants in Texas
Applications due Oct 16, 2026
Texas 501(c)(3) nonprofits seeking support for community services or fundraising events can apply for grants or event sponsorships that aid important service goals. With a mission to help the communities where they live and work, Insperity provides eligible charities with philanthropic funding and sponsorship once per year, which may benefit job creation efforts.
Insperity
Dudley T Dougherty Foundation Support for Community Services
Applications due Oct 31, 2026
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations working on community services, environmental conservation, or peacebuilding in Texas may be eligible for flexible project or program support. Focused on broad positive change, the Dudley T Dougherty Foundation invites applicants whose work respects people, life, and the environment, and whose efforts may also contribute to local job creation.
Dudley T Dougherty Foundation Inc
Texas Community Programs Funding via Georgia-Pacific Foundation
Applications due Oct 31, 2026
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations, public schools, and qualified government entities near Georgia-Pacific manufacturing communities in Texas can apply for Georgia-Pacific Foundation’s grants to support education, entrepreneurship, community enrichment, and environmental programs. Eligible Texas groups working on job creation or workforce-related initiatives may be especially well positioned if they strengthen long-term community well-being.
Georgia-Pacific Foundation
Youth and Families Funding for Nonprofits from TJX Foundation
Letter of inquiry due Oct 31, 2026
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations supporting basic needs, at-risk youth education and workforce readiness, or safety from domestic violence in communities near TJX locations can seek funding that may strengthen local job readiness and stability in Texas. The TJX Foundation supports programs within 15 miles of its stores, distribution centers, or offices nationwide.
The Tjx Foundation Inc
Lawrence Foundation Support for Texas Programs
Applications due Nov 1, 2026
Texas 501(c)(3) public charities, public schools, and libraries can seek unrestricted support for environmental, human services, disaster relief, and related programs, with typical awards of US $5,000 - US $10,000. With a mission to back these causes, Lawrence Foundation provides flexible operating or project funding that may benefit organizations contributing to job creation and community stability.
Lawrence Foundation
Max and Victoria Dreyfus Foundation Grants for Texas Workforce Programs
Applications due Nov 11, 2026
Texas nonprofits offering workforce preparation, job readiness, education, or community-based services can seek funding to strengthen their programs. The Max and Victoria Dreyfus Foundation provides US $1,000 - US $20,000 for initiatives such as skills training, life skills, youth and senior services, cultural programs, and related community efforts that benefit local residents and economies.
Max and Victoria Dreyfus Foundation
Ameriprise Financial Support for Job Programs
Applications due Jan 15, 2027
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations running workforce preparation, employment services, or economic development programs in Texas and nationwide can seek support for job readiness and community vitality projects. Focused on strengthening communities, Ameriprise Financial invites organizations to apply if they align with its Meeting Basic Needs, Supporting Community Vitality, or Volunteer-Driven Causes priorities and engage Ameriprise volunteers.
Ameriprise Financial
Dr Scholl Foundation Grants for Texas Programs
Letter of inquiry due Jan 31, 2027
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations in Texas can seek project funding in education, social services, health care, civic and cultural, or environmental programs, which may include job creation efforts. Grants from Dr Scholl Foundation help U.S. organizations with one-year projects, with awards ranging from US $5,000 - US $25,000.
Dr Scholl Foundation
Texas Commission on the Arts Support for Cultural Districts
Letter of inquiry due Feb 1, 2027
Established Texas arts nonprofits, local arts agencies, government entities, and college arts institutions can seek designation to develop cultural districts that drive economic and job growth. Grants from Texas Commission on the Arts help Texas communities use arts, culture, tourism, and historic preservation to stimulate business development, attract visitors, and enhance community vitality.
Texas Commission On The Arts
Texas Workforce Development Funding via Union Pacific Foundation
Applications due Apr 30, 2027
Texas 501(c)(3) public charities with workforce development, community vitality, safety, or environmental sustainability programs can apply for Union Pacific Foundation’s Community Ties Local Grants, awarding US $5,000 - US $30,000. Eligible projects must primarily benefit Texas communities served by Union Pacific and demonstrate strong impact, need, and commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion, including job-readiness and career pathways work.
Union Pacific Foundation
Chick Fil A Foundation Grants for Youth
Applications due May 1, 2027
Texas 501(c)(3) nonprofits and equivalent charities with programs for underserved youth, families, food security, or environmental stewardship can access funding through Chick Fil A Foundation’s True Inspiration Awards. Grants of US $30,000 - US $350,000 support education, housing, hunger relief, and community or environmental projects that may also strengthen local job readiness and opportunity.
Chick Fil A Foundation Inc
Cancer Research Recruitment Funding from CPRIT
Applications due Jun 23, 2027
Texas public or private higher education institutions and research entities recruiting first-time, tenure-track assistant professors in cancer research can access funding through the Cancer Prevention and Research Institute of Texas, with awards up to Up to US $2,000,000. Supported hires must focus on cancer-related research and help expand high-quality research jobs in Texas.
Cancer Prevention and Research Institute of Texas (CPRIT)
Texas Job Creation Funding via Regions Bank
Applications due Jun 30, 2027
Nonprofit organizations in Texas working on job creation, workforce readiness, small-business development, or related economic development can benefit from Regions Bank’s employee Matching Gifts Program. Eligible 501(c) or 170(c) organizations within the Regions footprint may receive matched donations from full-time associates and recent retirees to strengthen employment and community prosperity initiatives.
Regions Bank
Economic Development Funding from Regions Bank
Applications due Jun 30, 2027
Nonprofit 501(c) or 170(c) organizations working on economic and community development, including job creation, in Texas can receive matching donations through Regions Bank’s program for recent retirees. Focused on community prosperity, Regions Bank invites eligible organizations within its footprint to benefit from up to US $1,000 per retiree in annual matching gifts.
Regions Bank
Community Partnership Funding for Nonprofits from Mutual of America Foundation
Applications due Jul 1, 2027
U.S. nonprofit organizations with strong, replicable community partnerships can apply for Mutual of America Foundation’s Community Partnership Award to recognize collaborative solutions to significant social issues. Texas groups working on job creation or related community development may be eligible if they demonstrate measurable impact, effective cross-sector collaboration, and potential to scale or be replicated elsewhere.
Mutual Of America Foundation