Community Grants: North Texas

The Carl B. & Florence E. King Foundation aims to uphold the highest philanthropic standards, honoring the founders' intentions while addressing contemporary needs.

Type of Support

Overview

The Community Grants for North Texas focus on supporting various initiatives, including:

  • Aging Population: Improving seniors' financial independence and protection from abuse through services like employment, financial literacy, benefits counseling, and home repairs.
  • Arts, Culture, and History: Enhancing school-age children's learning through arts and cultural experiences, and increasing access for children, the elderly, and underserved communities.
  • Children and Youth: Assisting youths exiting foster care and those at risk of homelessness with services for independent living and mental health.
  • Economically Disadvantaged: Addressing the wealth gap through integrated approaches to improve financial health and stability, income support, and employment opportunities.
  • Education: Supporting early childhood educational and social-emotional development with a focus on birth to five years, including pre-K programs and quality initiatives. Grant types include Program and Capital, with amounts ranging from $15,000 to $75,000, averaging at $30,000.

Eligibility

Organization's Location
USA
Program Location
TX (Collin County, Dallas County, Denton County, Rockwall County, Tarrant County)
Organization Type
Other
  • Located in Collin County
  • Located in Dallas County
  • Located in Denton County
  • Located in Rockwall County
  • Located in Tarrant County

Ineligibility

Individuals
Organizations not serving residents of Texas or Arkansas
Organizations without 501c3 status
General operating support, annual fund drives, or to offset operating losses
Debt retirement or short-term loans for capital campaigns
Endowment creation or augmentation
“Pass through” organizations re-awarding grants
Galas, balls, luncheons, or similar events
Single disease or condition treatment or cure efforts
Medical research
Church or seminary construction, or religious programs (except certain faith-based social services)
Professional conferences, symposia, academic or sports competitions, K-12 extracurricular competitions
Private schools and for-profit charter schools (nonprofit or in-district charters may be considered).
15k – 75k

Submission

Schedule
Step 1: Letter of Inquiry
Application deadlines
Dec 16
Jun 14, 2025
Step 2: Full proposal (check website)

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