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Grantmaking public charity · EIN 87-3022489

Houston in Action Network

Houston, TX

Houston in Action Network is a public charity that makes grants based in Houston, TX. On its Form 990 (Schedule I) for tax year 2024, it reported $6.27M in grants paid across 112 grants, with $9.8M in total assets. Its largest grants went to West Street Recovery, Org of Chinese Americans Greater Hstn and Trust CHW.

How to request funding

Its Form 990 lists the grants it made but not how it chooses recipients. Check Houston in Action Network's website or contact it to ask whether it considers requests.

How it makes and monitors grants (Schedule I, Part IV)

HiA Network makes grants primarily to other 501(c)(3) organizations that work to benefit their communities and support nonpartisan voter education or participation, civic engagement, health awareness or public benefit. Grants are recommended through a grant review process; due diligence is completed to verify the grantee organization's legal and tax status and the use of grant proceeds. The process includes verification that grant funds are received by the organization. Final grant reports are examined.

Grants as reported on its Form 990 for tax year 2024; the application guidance above is general for this type of funder. Requirements change; confirm with the organization before applying.

Mission

To promote civic engagement through education, development, outreach and grant-making.

As stated on its Form 990.

Largest grants, tax year 2024

Historical data · not a prediction
RecipientLocationPurposeAmount
West Street RecoveryHouston, TXSupport community initiatives$750,483
Org of Chinese Americans Greater HstnHouston, TXSupport community initiatives$375,157
Trust CHWHouston, TXSupport community initiatives$198,557
Avenue Community Development CorpHouston, TXSupport community initiatives$187,807
Nat'l Korean American Service & Education ConsortiumChicago, ILSupport community initiatives$184,407
Riyaaz Qawwali LLCHouston, TXSupport community initiatives$180,357
People's Legal Clinic Of HoustonHouston, TXSupport community initiatives$143,136
Pure JusticeHouston, TXSupport community initiatives$129,057
Barbara Jordan InstituteFort Worth, TXSupport community initiatives$118,557
Houston Area Urban LeagueHouston, TXSupport community initiatives$115,339
Greenhouse International ChurchHouston, TXSupport community initiatives$110,657
Chinese Community Center IncHouston, TXSupport community initiatives$100,807
BakerRipleyHouston, TXSupport community initiatives$98,557
Multicultural Education & Counseling Through The ArtsHouston, TXSupport community initiatives$98,557
Houston JusticeHouston, TXSupport community initiatives$94,631
Institute for Civic Education In VietnamHouston, TXSupport community initiatives$90,557
Mi Familia Vota Education FundPhoenix, AZSupport community initiatives$89,702
Emgage Foundation IncHouston, TXSupport community initiatives$89,357
Gulf Coast Leadership CouncilHouston, TXSupport community initiatives$89,007
Center For Civic And Public Policy ImprovementHouston, TXSupport community initiatives$88,487
Bridges To EmpowermentFresno, TXSupport community initiatives$86,679
CVPE Educational Forum IncHouston, TXSupport community initiatives$82,457
Jolt InitiativeAustin, TXSupport community initiatives$80,162
Discovering UHouston, TXSupport community initiatives$79,377
Art In The HeartHouston, TXSupport community initiatives$78,557

The 25 largest of 112 grants listed on the return. 38 grants to individuals ($170K) are counted but not named. Names and purposes as reported to the IRS.

Where its grants went

Quick answers

Does Houston in Action Network accept grant applications?

Its Form 990 lists the grants it made but not how it chooses recipients. Check Houston in Action Network's website or contact it to ask whether it considers requests. Form 990 does not report an application process, so confirm with the organization.

How much does Houston in Action Network give each year?

For tax year 2024, it reported $6,269,267 in grants paid (112 grants). Giving can change from year to year.

What organizations has Houston in Action Network funded?

Its largest grants in tax year 2024 went to West Street Recovery (TX), $750K, Org of Chinese Americans Greater Hstn (TX), $375K, Trust CHW (TX), $199K, Avenue Community Development Corp (TX), $188K and Nat'l Korean American Service & Education Consortium (IL), $184K.