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Who funds Texas Higher Education Foundation
EIN 74-3017895 · Austin, TX · NTEE B90
Texas Higher Education Foundation of Austin, TX (EIN 74-3017895) was named as a grant recipient by 18 funders in 50 grants paid totaling $12,631,131 in tax years 2020–2025, as reported on the funders' Forms 990-PF and 990 Schedule I. Each edge was resolved to this EIN at the match tier shown. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.
Grants received
$12,631,131
50 grants paid
Funders
18
distinct grantmakers
Tax years
2020–2025
as reported by funders
Approved for future payment
$1,675,664
not included in grants received
Funders
| Funder | State | Match | Grants | Total paid | Latest year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation 56-2618866 | WA | C | 9 | $6,059,574 | 2024 |
| Strada Education Foundation Inc 47-3044430 | IN | A | 3 | $2,050,000 | 2024 |
| Greater Texas Foundation 74-2158821 | TX | BC | 9 | $1,535,000 | 2024 |
| Blue Meridian Partners Inc 81-5086187 | NY | A | 1 | $700,000 | 2020 |
| Trellis Foundation 81-4714749 | TX | A | 3 | $609,928 | 2025 |
| Hector and Gloria Lopez Foundation 81-4706788 | TX | C | 1 | $530,000 | 2023 |
| Lumina Foundation for Education Inc 35-1813228 | IN | C | 5 | $315,000 | 2024 |
| Houston Endowment Inc 74-6013920 | TX | C | 1 | $250,000 | 2022 |
| Communities Foundation of Texas Inc 75-0964565 | TX | A | 2 | $175,000 | 2022 |
| The Kresge Foundation 38-1359217 | MI | C | 1 | $125,000 | 2020 |
| The Charles Butt Foundation 90-1548640 | TX | C | 1 | $100,000 | 2020 |
| Tides Foundation 51-0198509 | CA | A | 2 | $60,000 | 2022 |
| Schwab Charitable Fund 31-1640316 | CA | A | 3 | $38,000 | 2025 |
| Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Inc 13-3615533 | NY | A | 1 | $25,000 | 2021 |
| The Hunt Family Foundation 74-2489868 | TX | BC | 5 | $25,000 | 2024 |
| Network for Good 68-0480736 | DC | A | 1 | $13,629 | 2020 |
| Natl Christian Charitable Fdn Inc 58-1493949 | GA | A | 1 | $10,000 | 2024 |
| Austin Community Foundation Inc 74-1934031 | TX | A | 1 | $10,000 | 2024 |
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.
Grants
The 54 most recent grants naming this organization.
| Tax year | Funder | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Trellis Foundation | New Venture Fund Washington, DC | A | $50,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATIONS | 202641479349300939 |
| 2025 | Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc | Texas Higher Education Foundation Austin, TX | A | $25,000 | paid | EDUCATION | 202611199349300601 |
| 2024 | Strada Education Foundation Inc | Texas Higher Education Foundation Austin, TX | A | $1,300,000 | paid | OPERATING GRANT | 202533219349309508 |
| 2024 | Gates Foundation | Texas Higher Education Foundation Austin, TX | C | $1,064,336 | paid | POSTSECONDARY EDUCATION; RESEARCH AND LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES | 202523189349103667 |
| 2024 | Gates Foundation | Texas Higher Education Foundation Austin, TX | C | $935,664 | approved, future | POSTSECONDARY EDUCATION; RESEARCH AND LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES | 202523189349103667 |
| 2024 | Gates Foundation | Texas Higher Education Foundation Austin, TX | C | $528,000 | paid | POSTSECONDARY EDUCATION; RESEARCH AND LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES | 202523189349103667 |
| 2024 | Gates Foundation | Texas Higher Education Foundation Austin, TX | C | $500,000 | paid | POSTSECONDARY EDUCATION; RESEARCH AND LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES | 202523189349103667 |
| 2024 | Gates Foundation | Texas Higher Education Foundation Austin, TX | C | $500,000 | approved, future | POSTSECONDARY EDUCATION; RESEARCH AND LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES | 202523189349103667 |
| 2024 | Greater Texas Foundation | Texas Higher Education Foundation Austin, TX | C | $325,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT THE EXPANSION OF THECB-FACILITATED COURSE-SHARING FOR RURAL-SERVING INSTITUTIONS. | 202543149349102009 |
| 2024 | Trellis Foundation | Texas Higher Education Foundation Austin, TX | A | $260,000 | paid | STRATEGIC | 202541969349300014 |
| 2024 | Lumina Foundation for Education Inc | Texas Higher Education Foundation Austin, TX | C | $250,000 | paid | To develop direct admissions pathways for Texas students using the state's official college & career readiness platform | 202533219349105458 |
| 2024 | Lumina Foundation for Education Inc | Texas Higher Education Foundation Austin, TX | C | $20,000 | paid | To support the The Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board in hosting their annual The CB Higher Edge convening. | 202533219349105458 |
| 2024 | Greater Texas Foundation | Texas Higher Education Foundation Austin, TX | C | $15,000 | approved, future | TO SUPPORT THE EXPANSION OF THECB-FACILITATED COURSE-SHARING FOR RURAL-SERVING INSTITUTIONS. | 202543149349102009 |
| 2024 | Lumina Foundation for Education Inc | Texas Higher Education Foundation Austin, TX | C | $15,000 | paid | To support the PSEO Coalition Summit | 202533219349105458 |
| 2024 | Austin Community Foundation Inc | Texas Higher Education Foundation Austin, TX | A | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202533219349319483 |
| 2024 | Natl Christian Charitable Fdn Inc | Texas Higher Education Foundation Austin, TX | A | $10,000 | paid | EDUCATION | 202513109349303201 |
| 2024 | Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc | Texas Higher Education Foundation Austin, TX | A | $8,000 | paid | EDUCATION | 202541069349300729 |
| 2024 | Greater Texas Foundation | Texas Higher Education Foundation Austin, TX | C | $5,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT THE TEXAS HIGHER EDUCATION LEADERSHIP CONFERENCE, HIGHER EDGE 2024. | 202543149349102009 |
| 2024 | The Hunt Family Foundation | Texas Higher Education Foundation Austin, TX | C | $5,000 | paid | UNRESTRICTED GRANT | 202523009349100902 |
| 2024 | The Hunt Family Foundation | Texas Higher Education Foundation Austin, TX | C | $5,000 | paid | UNRESTRICTED GRANT | 202523009349100902 |
| 2023 | Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation | Texas Higher Education Foundation Austin, TX | C | $995,500 | paid | POSTSECONDARY EDUCATION | 202433189349102233 |
| 2023 | Hector and Gloria Lopez Foundation | Texas Higher Education Foundation Austin, TX | C | $530,000 | paid | Improved outcomes for Texas students through enhanced data resources and training for administrators | 202443139349100839 |
| 2023 | Strada Education Foundation Inc | Texas Higher Education Foundation Austin, TX | A | $250,000 | paid | OPERATING GRANT | 202443199349318974 |
| 2023 | Greater Texas Foundation | Texas Higher Education Foundation Austin, TX | C | $225,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT DESIGN OF THE FRAMEWORK FOR AN INSTITUTIONAL COLLABORATION CENTER. | 202403189349104070 |
| 2023 | Greater Texas Foundation | Texas Higher Education Foundation Austin, TX | C | $95,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT IMPLEMENTATION PLANS AND INTERNAL STAFF CAPACITY FOR THE TEXAS HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD'S STRATEGY, BUILDING A TALENT STRONG TEXAS. | 202403189349104070 |
| 2023 | Lumina Foundation for Education Inc | Texas Higher Education Foundation Austin, TX | C | $15,000 | paid | To support the Higher EDge 2023: Leading Texas' Future pre-conference | 202443209349104529 |
| 2023 | Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation | Texas Higher Education Foundation Austin, TX | C | $15,000 | paid | PUBLIC AWARENESS AND ANALYSIS | 202433189349102233 |
| 2023 | The Hunt Family Foundation | Texas Higher Education Foundation Austin, TX | C | $5,000 | paid | PROMOTES HIGHER EDUCATION FOR ALL TEXANS | 202403209349106620 |
| 2023 | Greater Texas Foundation | Texas Higher Education Foundation Austin, TX | C | $5,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT THE 2023 TEXAS HIGHER EDUCATION LEADERSHIP CONFERENCE HOSTED BY THE TEXAS HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD. | 202403189349104070 |
| 2022 | Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation | Texas Higher Education Foundation Austin, TX | C | $1,206,533 | paid | RESEARCH AND LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES | 202303179349101020 |
| 2022 | Strada Education Foundation Inc | Texas Higher Education Foundation Austin, TX | A | $500,000 | paid | OPERATING GRANT | 202343199349315464 |
| 2022 | Houston Endowment Inc | Texas Higher Education Foundation Austin, TX | C | $250,000 | paid | Project Support for Strategic Planning | 202343199349108764 |
| 2022 | Greater Texas Foundation | Texas Higher Education Foundation Austin, TX | C | $225,000 | approved, future | TO SUPPORT DESIGN OF THE FRAMEWORK FOR AN INSTITUTIONAL COLLABORATION CENTER. | 202313189349104391 |
| 2022 | Communities Foundation of Texas Inc | Texas Higher Education Foundation Austin, TX | A | $75,000 | paid | THIS GRANT IS DESIGNATED FOR GENERAL SUPPORT. | 202330179349300633 |
| 2022 | Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation | Texas Higher Education Foundation Austin, TX | C | $50,000 | paid | POSTSECONDARY EDUCATION | 202303179349101020 |
| 2022 | Tides Foundation | Texas Higher Education Foundation Austin, TX | A | $30,000 | paid | QUALITY EDUCATION | 202400469349300305 |
| 2022 | Tides Foundation | Texas Higher Education Foundation Austin, TX | A | $30,000 | paid | QUALITY EDUCATION | 202333189349300213 |
| 2022 | Greater Texas Foundation | Texas Higher Education Foundation Austin, TX | C | $25,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT DESIGN OF THE FRAMEWORK FOR AN INSTITUTIONAL COLLABORATION CENTER. | 202313189349104391 |
| 2022 | Lumina Foundation for Education Inc | Texas Higher Education Foundation Austin, TX | C | $15,000 | paid | Support for Annual Higher Education Conference. | 202313199349101271 |
| 2022 | Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation | Texas Higher Education Foundation Austin, TX | C | $10,000 | paid | K-12 EDUCATION | 202303179349101020 |
| 2022 | Greater Texas Foundation | Texas Higher Education Foundation Austin, TX | C | $5,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT THE 2022 TEXAS HIGHER EDUCATION LEADERSHIP CONFERENCE. | 202313189349104391 |
| 2022 | The Hunt Family Foundation | Texas Higher Education Foundation Austin, TX | B | $5,000 | paid | PROMOTES HIGHER EDUCATION FOR ALL TEXANS | 202313199349102981 |
| 2021 | Communities Foundation of Texas Inc | Texas Higher Education Foundation Austin, TX | A | $100,000 | paid | THIS GRANT IS DESIGNATED FOR GENERAL SUPPORT. | 202210149349300821 |
| 2021 | Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Inc | Texas Higher Education Foundation Austin, TX | A | $25,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202232859349300818 |
| 2021 | Schwab Charitable Fund | Texas Higher Education Foundation Austin, TX | A | $5,000 | paid | EDUCATION | 202230499349301028 |
| 2020 | Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation | Texas Higher Education Foundation Austin, TX | C | $1,690,205 | paid | RESEARCH AND LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES | 202143159349100004 |
| 2020 | Greater Texas Foundation | Texas Higher Education Foundation Austin, TX | B | $700,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT EMERGENCY FINANCIAL AID FOR STUDENTS AT UNIVERSITIES AND COLLEGES. | 202123169349100722 |
| 2020 | Blue Meridian Partners Inc | Texas Higher Education Foundation Austin, TX | A | $700,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT MARKET ANALYSIS | 202101249349301015 |
| 2020 | Trellis Foundation | Texas Higher Education Foundation Austin, TX | A | $299,928 | paid | Operating Support | 202132279349300403 |
| 2020 | Greater Texas Foundation | Texas Higher Education Foundation Austin, TX | B | $150,000 | paid | TOSUPPORT STRATEGIC PLAN DEVELOPMENT FOR THE TEXAS HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD. | 202123169349100722 |
| 2020 | The Kresge Foundation | Texas Higher Education Foundation Austin, TX | C | $125,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT THE TEXAS HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARDS EMERGENCY AID GRANT PROGRAM | 202143199349108254 |
| 2020 | The Charles Butt Foundation | Texas Higher Education Foundation Austin, TX | C | $100,000 | paid | TEXAS EMERGENCY AID | 202101319349102230 |
| 2020 | Network for Good | Texas Higher Education Foundation Austin, TX | A | $13,629 | paid | Unrestricted | 202131819349300608 |
| 2020 | The Hunt Family Foundation | Texas Higher Education Foundation Austin, TX | C | $5,000 | paid | PROMOTES HIGHER EDUCATION FOR ALL TEXANS | 202242379349100759 |
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 inferred and should be read as leads until the check is published on the methodology page.
Derived from IRS Form 990-PF and Form 990 Schedule I e-file XML filed by the funders shown; this organization's identity from the IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03. The rows as Parquet: manifest.
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