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Recent Grants
Since its inception, Greater Texas Foundation has awarded more than $165 million in grants. And we consider new grant proposals throughout the year. Here are our most recent grant announcements.
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Together with our partners, Greater Texas Foundation is building a brighter future for Texas students. We are bringing our resources and expertise to the challenge of increasing college access and success in our state. Here are the stories that reveal the human impact of this work.
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Dr. Donald E. Thompson believes in young people
Dr. Donald E. Thompson believes in young people A conversation about the importance of hope Dr. Donald E. Thompson was hired as a consultant in
IMPACT REPORT: Five years of Helping Texas Students
From 2020-24, $58 million in GTF funding went to 117 projects that benefited 1.2 million learners across Texas. Â
Dr. Donald E. Thompson believes in young people
Dr. Donald E. Thompson believes in young people A conversation about the importance of hope Dr. Donald E. Thompson was hired as a consultant in 2006 to help Greater Texas Foundation establish its new structure as a charitable foundation and draft its first strategic plan. In 2014, he joined the board of directors and served ...
How Can We Scale the Power of Connection from One to 1.4 Million Texas Students?
How Can We Scale the Power of Connection from One to 1.4 Million Texas Students? Everything we do at Greater Texas Foundation is focused on helping Texas students achieve postsecondary success. Part of that work includes our long-running GTF Scholars initiative, a scholarship program for graduates of Texas Early College High Schools (ECHS). And year ...
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