Grants paid by Houston in Action
EIN 83-0940984 · Houston, TX · Form 990, Schedule I · NTEE T22
Houston in Action of Houston, TX (EIN 83-0940984) reported 57 grants paid totaling $7,287,489 to 36 recipients in tax years 2020–2022, on Form 990, Schedule I. Derived from IRS e-file data, dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.
Grants paid
$7,287,489
57 grants
Recipients
36
distinct organizations
Tax years
2020–2022
2 filings in the corpus
By tax year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Amount paid | Approved for future |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 43 | $617,636 | — |
| 2022 | 14 | $6,669,853 | — |
Top recipients
The 36 recipients receiving the most from Houston in Action, by grants paid, out of 36 distinct recipients.
| Recipient | Match | Location | Grants | Total paid | Latest year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston in Action Network 87-3022489 | A | Houston, TX | 1 | $5,846,853 | 2022 |
| Gulf Coast Leadership Council Inc 74-1905927 | A | Houston, TX | 2 | $110,000 | 2022 |
| West Street Recovery 82-2708194 | A | Houston, TX | 2 | $110,000 | 2022 |
| Bonding Against Adversity Inc 27-2256912 | A | Houston, TX | 1 | $100,000 | 2022 |
| Young Invincibles 46-2214021 | A | Washington, DC | 1 | $78,000 | 2022 |
| Alianza Americas 34-2066826 | A | Chicago, IL | 4 | $76,700 | 2022 |
| Greenhouse International Church 81-5210415 | A | Houston, TX | 3 | $71,460 | 2022 |
| Back to Eden Fellow Program 83-3829611 | A | Houston, TX | 1 | $70,000 | 2022 |
| Mi Familia Vota Education Fund 20-0182824 | A | Phoenix, AZ | 2 | $70,000 | 2022 |
| The Mahogany Project 82-1799016 | A | Houston, TX | 1 | $65,000 | 2022 |
| Cristina Project 47-4236974 | A | Missouri City, TX | 1 | $60,000 | 2022 |
| The Providence On Southmore 46-0820435 | A | Houston, TX | 3 | $60,000 | 2020 |
| Urban Community Network 82-2974531 | A | Houston, TX | 1 | $55,000 | 2022 |
| W Haywood Burns Institute 81-0594086 | A | Oakland, CA | 1 | $51,000 | 2022 |
| Polichic Engagement Fund 84-5178945 | A | Houston, TX | 3 | $49,360 | 2020 |
| Movement Strategy Center 20-1037643 | A | Oakland, CA | 2 | $45,000 | 2020 |
| East Harris County Empowerment Council 27-0377576 | A | Houston, TX | 3 | $42,540 | 2020 |
| Pure Justice 82-2261227 | A | Houston, TX | 2 | $41,100 | 2020 |
| Asian Community Support Services Center 76-0053869 | A | Houston, TX | 1 | $40,000 | 2020 |
| Multicultural Education and Counseling Through the Arts 74-2044904 | A | Houston, TX | 3 | $31,200 | 2022 |
| Boys and Girls Clubs of Greater Houston Inc 76-0270942 | A | Houston, TX | 1 | $25,000 | 2020 |
| Asian American Health Coalition of the Greater Houston Area 31-1756818 | A | Houston, TX | 1 | $25,000 | 2020 |
| Emgage Foundation Inc 26-1441032 | A | Houston, TX | 2 | $21,584 | 2020 |
| Tejano Center for Community Concerns Inc 76-0377101 | A | Houston, TX | 2 | $20,892 | 2020 |
| Workers Defense Project Inc 35-2296166 | A | Austin, TX | 2 | $20,000 | 2020 |
| Culture of Health - Advancing Together 47-3990099 | A | Pearland, TX | 1 | $17,300 | 2020 |
| Houston Food Bank 74-2181456 | A | Houston, TX | 1 | $15,000 | 2020 |
| Church World Service Inc 13-4080201 | A | Elkhart, IN | 1 | $10,000 | 2020 |
| Avenue Community Development Corporation 76-0380602 | A | Houston, TX | 1 | $10,000 | 2020 |
| Boat People Sos Inc 54-1563619 | A | Houston, TX | 1 | $10,000 | 2020 |
| Bakerripley 23-7062976 | A | Houston, TX | 1 | $10,000 | 2020 |
| League of Women Voters of Houston Education Fund 74-1860431 | A | Houston, TX | 1 | $7,600 | 2020 |
| Prosalud Inc 20-1989658 | A | Houston, TX | 1 | $6,300 | 2020 |
| Amaanah Services 26-3047598 | A | Houston, TX | 1 | $5,600 | 2020 |
| University of Houston 74-6001399 | A | Houston, TX | 1 | $5,000 | 2020 |
| United We Dream Network 46-2216565 | A | Washington, DC | 1 | $5,000 | 2020 |
Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.
Every grant
All 57 grant rows this organization reported, most recent first.
| Tax year | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Houston in Action Network Houston, TX | A | $5,846,853 + $7,102,000 non-cash | paid | PUBLIC BENEFIT | 202323189349309492 |
| 2022 | Bonding Against Adversity Inc Houston, TX | A | $100,000 | paid | PUBLIC BENEFIT | 202323189349309492 |
| 2022 | Gulf Coast Leadership Council Inc Houston, TX | A | $100,000 | paid | RELIGION | 202323189349309492 |
| 2022 | West Street Recovery Houston, TX | A | $90,000 | paid | HUMAN SERVICES | 202323189349309492 |
| 2022 | Young Invincibles Washington, DC | A | $78,000 | paid | PUBLIC BENEFIT | 202323189349309492 |
| 2022 | Back to Eden Fellow Program Houston, TX | A | $70,000 | paid | HUMAN SERVICES | 202323189349309492 |
| 2022 | The Mahogany Project Houston, TX | A | $65,000 | paid | ARTS | 202323189349309492 |
| 2022 | Mi Familia Vota Education Fund Phoenix, AZ | A | $60,000 | paid | PUBLIC BENEFIT | 202323189349309492 |
| 2022 | Cristina Project Missouri City, TX | A | $60,000 | paid | EDUCATIONAL | 202323189349309492 |
| 2022 | Urban Community Network Houston, TX | A | $55,000 | paid | HUMAN SERVICES | 202323189349309492 |
| 2022 | W Haywood Burns Institute Oakland, CA | A | $51,000 | paid | HUMAN SERVICES | 202323189349309492 |
| 2022 | Alianza Americas Oak Park, IL | A | $45,000 | paid | PUBLIC BENEFIT | 202323189349309492 |
| 2022 | Greenhouse International Church Houston, TX | A | $29,000 | paid | HUMAN SERVICES | 202323189349309492 |
| 2022 | Multicultural Education and Counseling Through the Arts Houston, TX | A | $20,000 | paid | ARTS | 202323189349309492 |
| 2020 | Asian Community Support Services Center Houston, TX | A | $40,000 | paid | For outreach efforts to educate Harris County undercounted communities regarding the 2020 census | 202103199349301865 |
| 2020 | Movement Strategy Center Oakland, CA | A | $30,000 | paid | PWN-USA; to support the work of Houston in Action | 202103199349301865 |
| 2020 | Pure Justice Houston, TX | A | $30,000 | paid | To support the overall coordinated work of Houston in Action | 202103199349301865 |
| 2020 | Polichic Engagement Fund Houston, TX | A | $30,000 | paid | To support the overall coordinated work of Houston in Action | 202103199349301865 |
| 2020 | The Providence On Southmore Houston, TX | A | $30,000 | paid | Houston Justice - to support the overall work of Houston in Action | 202103199349301865 |
| 2020 | East Harris County Empowerment Council Houston, TX | A | $30,000 | paid | To support the overall coordinated work of Houston in Action | 202103199349301865 |
| 2020 | Greenhouse International Church Houston, TX | A | $27,460 | paid | To perform Census 2020 outreach | 202103199349301865 |
| 2020 | Asian American Health Coalition of the Greater Houston Area Houston, TX | A | $25,000 | paid | Hope Clinic - to perform census 2020 outreach and engagement efforts | 202103199349301865 |
| 2020 | Boys and Girls Clubs of Greater Houston Inc Houston, TX | A | $25,000 | paid | To perform Census 2020 outreach and engagement efforts | 202103199349301865 |
| 2020 | West Street Recovery Houston, TX | A | $20,000 | paid | To perform non-partisan voter mobilization efforts | 202103199349301865 |
| 2020 | The Providence On Southmore Houston, TX | A | $20,000 | paid | Toward Census 2020 outreach and engagement efforts (PoliChic) | 202103199349301865 |
| 2020 | Culture of Health - Advancing Together Pearland, TX | A | $17,300 | paid | To perform Census 2020 outreach through phone banking | 202103199349301865 |
| 2020 | Alianza Americas Chicago, IL | A | $16,000 | paid | To perform census 2020 outreach and engagement efforts through CRECEN | 202103199349301865 |
| 2020 | Houston Food Bank Houston, TX | A | $15,000 | paid | To perform Census 2020 outreach and engagement efforts | 202103199349301865 |
| 2020 | Movement Strategy Center Oakland, CA | A | $15,000 | paid | PWN-USA; to support the work of Houston in Action | 202103199349301865 |
| 2020 | Greenhouse International Church Houston, TX | A | $15,000 | paid | To perform Census 2020 outreach and engagement efforts | 202103199349301865 |
| 2020 | Tejano Center for Community Concerns Inc Houston, TX | A | $13,692 | paid | To perform Census 2020 outreach and engagement efforts through phone banking | 202103199349301865 |
| 2020 | Emgage Foundation Inc Houston, TX | A | $11,584 | paid | To perform non-partisan voter mobilization efforts | 202103199349301865 |
| 2020 | Pure Justice Houston, TX | A | $11,100 | paid | To support the overall coordinated work of Houston in Action | 202103199349301865 |
| 2020 | Alianza Americas Chicago, IL | A | $10,000 | paid | CRECEN - to perform non-partisan voter mobilization efforts | 202103199349301865 |
| 2020 | Bakerripley Houston, TX | A | $10,000 | paid | To perform non-partisan voter mobilization efforts | 202103199349301865 |
| 2020 | The Providence On Southmore Houston, TX | A | $10,000 | paid | For Houston Justice - To perform non-partisan voter mobilization efforts | 202103199349301865 |
| 2020 | Workers Defense Project Inc Austin, TX | A | $10,000 | paid | To encourage complete count of immigrant communities for 2020 Census | 202103199349301865 |
| 2020 | Church World Service Inc Elkhart, IN | A | $10,000 | paid | To perform nonpartisan 501(c)(3) voter mobilization efforts | 202103199349301865 |
| 2020 | Avenue Community Development Corporation Houston, TX | A | $10,000 | paid | To perform non-partisan voter mobilization efforts | 202103199349301865 |
| 2020 | East Harris County Empowerment Council Houston, TX | A | $10,000 | paid | To perform non-partisan voter mobilization efforts | 202103199349301865 |
| 2020 | Emgage Foundation Inc Houston, TX | A | $10,000 | paid | To encourage complete count of immigrant communities for 2020 Census | 202103199349301865 |
| 2020 | Gulf Coast Leadership Council Inc Houston, TX | A | $10,000 | paid | To perform non-partisan voter mobilization efforts | 202103199349301865 |
| 2020 | Polichic Engagement Fund Houston, TX | A | $10,000 | paid | To perform non-partisan voter mobilization efforts | 202103199349301865 |
| 2020 | Boat People Sos Inc Houston, TX | A | $10,000 | paid | To perform non-partisan voter mobilization efforts | 202103199349301865 |
| 2020 | Mi Familia Vota Education Fund Phoenix, AZ | A | $10,000 | paid | To perform non-partisan voter mobilization efforts | 202103199349301865 |
| 2020 | Workers Defense Project Inc Austin, TX | A | $10,000 | paid | To perform non-partisan voter mobilization efforts | 202103199349301865 |
| 2020 | Polichic Engagement Fund Houston, TX | A | $9,360 | paid | For census phone banking | 202103199349301865 |
| 2020 | League of Women Voters of Houston Education Fund Houston, TX | A | $7,600 | paid | To translate the League of Women Voters Guide for the November 2020 Election to Spanish | 202103199349301865 |
| 2020 | Multicultural Education and Counseling Through the Arts Houston, TX | A | $7,200 | paid | To perform census 2020 outreach and engagement efforts | 202103199349301865 |
| 2020 | Tejano Center for Community Concerns Inc Houston, TX | A | $7,200 | paid | To perform Census 2020 outreach and engagement efforts | 202103199349301865 |
| 2020 | Prosalud Inc Houston, TX | A | $6,300 | paid | To perform Census 2020 outreach and engagement efforts | 202103199349301865 |
| 2020 | Alianza Americas Chicago, IL | A | $5,700 | paid | CRECEN - to perform Census 2020 outreach efforts through phone banking | 202103199349301865 |
| 2020 | Amaanah Services Houston, TX | A | $5,600 | paid | For Census 2020 outreach and engagement efforts | 202103199349301865 |
| 2020 | United We Dream Network Washington, DC | A | $5,000 | paid | To perform Census 2020 outreach and engagement efforts | 202103199349301865 |
| 2020 | University of Houston Houston, TX | A | $5,000 | paid | To perform census 2020 outreach and engagement efforts | 202103199349301865 |
| 2020 | Multicultural Education and Counseling Through the Arts Houston, TX | A | $4,000 | paid | To perform Census 2020 outreach efforts through phone banking | 202103199349301865 |
| 2020 | East Harris County Empowerment Council Houston, TX | A | $2,540 | paid | To perform Census 2020 outreach through phone banking | 202103199349301865 |
Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.
Recipient matching for this dataset version has not yet completed its independent precision check. Tier A rows carry the EIN the filer reported; tiers B–D are the matcher's inference and should be read as leads until the check is published on the methodology page.
Source filings
Every figure above is traceable to one of these IRS e-file returns by its OBJECT_ID.
| Form | Tax year | Period end | Filed | Schema | IRS OBJECT_ID |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | 2022 | 2022-12-31 | not stated | 2022v5.0 | 202323189349309492 |
| 990 | 2020 | 2020-12-31 | not stated | 2020v4.0 | 202103199349301865 |
Derived from IRS Form 990 e-file XML; recipient identities from the IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03. The same rows as Parquet: manifest; as JSON: /api/funders/830940984.json.
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