Texas Capital Foundation

ScholarShot Academic Management hands-on academic guidance emotional and financial support to at-risk first-generation college students to ensure they earn a degree are career-ready and exit poverty. Scholars in our program are assigned an Academic Manager. Each manager ensure their Scholars enter the appropriate level of college vocational associate or undergraduate have an agreed upon degree plan a college budget for the total real cost of attendance and a plan for accountability.

General Operating Support

Expand Strength and increase accessibility for mental health services and art therapy to underinsured or Medicaid communities.

Support for School Playground Project for Underserved Students in South Dallas. School playgrounds are necessary to foster play and collaboration.

Funding to suppport West Dallas Homestead Initiative at Wesley-Rankin Community Center. Program responds to this crisis by helping families stay in their homes and retain community-held assets. A partnership with Builders of Hope CDC this initiative delivers coordinated services that include homestead exemption assistance property tax relief estate planning title clearing and bilingual education on homeowner rights.

Grant to support the Community Financial Advocate. A role that works to connect the South Dallas community to the financial services opportunities and need dignified solutions as it relates to personal accounts cash checking instead of predatory corner stores commercial lending mortgage resources empowerment and more.

Funding support Mercy Street Summer Camp and After School Program. Pilots summer camp and after school program for students living in Dallas Housing Authority properties. Goal to to fill gap in after school and summer care programs available to this community

Funding to support the EEDC Resilient Entrepreneurship Program which is designed to provide small business training to residents and business owners to support economic vitality and increase household income. Our vision is a resilient dynamic and economically prosperous community where people live work and thrive in a historically and culturally rich African American neighborhood.

Fit Houston to expand the bike library program and present this innovative school-based initiative to other potential funders. School campus will serve between 300 and 1,500 students. Fit Houston aims to improve health in schools and communities through sustainable solutions that positively affect population health reaching hundreds or even thousands thus achieving a high-volume impact to serve more residents.

The GreenLight Fund transforms the lives of children youth and families in high-poverty urban areas. Funding will help launch the GreenLight Fund in Dallas to fill gaps in Dallass social service landscape and make significant measurable impact

Grant to support Ascends Economic Advancement program to enhance capacity to deliver personalized high-quality services to women and families in Dallas most vulnerable communities who face significant economic barriers. These services include financial coaching career development support and resource navigationall tailored to help participants move toward long-term financial stability and upward mobility.

Grant supports RTH Home Repair program which provides no-cost home repairs to qualifying families living in the predominantly Hispanic neighborhoods of the East End zip codes: 77003 77011 77012 77023 and the predominantly Black neighborhood of Third Ward zip code: 77004. These target neighborhoods have been identified by the City of Houston as historically underserved communities and have many older single-family homes that are in need of repair.

Grants supports funds TSCCs full pathway of programs including its increased focus on job partnerships and workforce development. TSCC offers job partnerships language training and work culture courses that prepare neighbors for living wage careers in this country. Throughout this process these neighbors are supported by the Project Hope case management team who helps coordinate holistic care to aid them in their journeys.

Support the At Last!s Optimized Developmental Ecosystem ODE program which addresses the disparity in residences on neighborhood-based campuses by replicating in those residences a home life with the types of plus-level educational resources that drive strong educational attainment and then empowering the parents to choose AL!s program for their child children.

Funding to support HBDIs Next Level 12 Accelerator a program designed to help emerging and growth-stage entrepreneurs scale their businesses the accelerator delivers 12 months of intensive training mentorship and access to capital resources.

Grant funding to support Ag Robotics Challenge where teams demonstrate robotics engineering and problem-solving skills. Team members build and program robots for a set of agricultural related challenges such as planting seeds spraying weeds or moving bagged feed.

Charitable donation for American Red Cross - Disaster Relief - California Wildfires

Funding supports the 2025 Business Success Bundle various workshops and coaching sessions to help small businesses overcome barriers they face. Workshops include an 8-week workshop series designed to strengthen operations management covering essential topics like business administration basics marketing online presence taxes risk management prospecting and sales and sound access to capital.

Grant supports Sankofa Childrens Center to increase literacy among young learners

Grant supports Con Mi MADRE High School Program: Guiding Latinas towards Achievement. The goal of the program is to help students succeed in high school become college ready improve their emotional intelligence and strengthen the bond with their parents.

Funding provides general operating support to Violas House as they transform maternal health outcomes by supporting pregnant and parenting mothers with holistic dignity-centered care. Programs address the core social determinants of maternal healthsafe housing economic stability education and access to carecreating real pathways to generational change.

Funding to support MSAP: Leadership Skills and Post-secondary Preparation for Disadvantaged High Schoolers. Program offers culturally responsive curriculum-based college career and military readiness programming for male-identifying students experiencing economic disadvantage. This program specifically seeks to support students who are face challenges that can derail their education and or bring them into contact with the juvenile justice system helping them build the social networks and support systems to stay in school and achieve their dreams. Offered at 12 high schools across Central Texas,

Grant supports the Skillpoints Gateway program which provides industry-recognized credentials for high-demand middle-skill occupations. These programs include: Pre-Apprentice Plumbing; Pre-Apprentice Electrical; Heating Ventilation and Air Conditioning HVAC; and Certified Production Technician. The rapid employment model helps to prepare low-ioncome individuals for quick employment

Grant to support CIS Mobile Mental Health Team. an innovative school-based program that circumvents many common barriers that prevent students from accessing mental health services such as transportation cost and long waitlists to see providers. CIS MMH Specialists are licensed mental health professionals who travel to targeted CIS campuses throughout the school year to provide direct services to students who need support.

Grant supports JA Financial Literacy Initiative including JA Biz Town and Finance Park. Students who participate in these programs experience hands-on scenarios that encourage increased self-efficacy at critical transition points as they enter and graduate middle school and move through high school. JA BizTown is designed to teach elementary school students practical lessons about navigating the business world with hands-on activities in a simulated community designed to support differentiated learning styles.

Support homebuyer education classes in Houston. Tejano Cener uses HUD-certified educators and NeighborWorks nationally recognized curriculum to prepare residents for homeownership. Education credit support and post-purchase follow-up help residents achieve sustainable home ownership.

Grant to support Project Elevate - to expand existing Urban Youth Empowerment Program UYEP focused on skilled technical careers utilizing science technology engineering and mathematics STEM knowledge but do not require a bachelors degree that will provide Opportunity Youth 16-24 years of age with the essential skills needed to successfully find a career in highdemand high-growth and emerging energy sectors.

Donation supports the Early Childhood Education Program. The program meets the educational and developmental needs of all the children so that they are able to successfully integrate into and thrive in public pre-K and kindergarten programs.

Support for Essential Literacy Program that provides reading instruction through tutoring for children and adults and provides professional development for educators. This program addresses foundational reading challenges helping learners build the skills necessary for fluency and comprehension. By targeting the specific needs of both students and educators Readers 2 Leaders aims to enhance literacy outcomes across diverse populations.

Grant to support the BRAVE R Business Academy a transformative initiative designed to empower small businesses and entrepreneurs in Fort Worths 76104-zip code the academy provides comprehensive business education access to resources and ongoing coaching to help small businesses grow sustain and thrive

Funding to support Family Support Services Basic Needs to provide consistent access to nutritious food and critical wraparound services that help families move from crisis toward lasting stability.

Support the Generation One Academy and Empowered Families Programming which provides high quality early childhood education and mental health therapeutic support. Students enter Generation One anywhere from 36-45% below level or academic readiness for their age.

Support for Genesis at South Oak Cliff which addresses the needs of community by responding to domestic violence requests

SAFEs Kelly White Family Shelter provides emergency shelter and supportive services to homeless and low-income adults primarily women with and without children who are escaping domestic and or sexual violence stalking and trafficking.

BATCs Summer Camp is an eight-week educational program designed for youth ages 6-12 years old who are not attending summer school.The curriculum is based on science technology engineering art and math STEAM principles and includes social-emotional learning activities. Students engage in theater dance visual arts music and life skills workshops led by teaching artists and leaders in the community.

Provide general operating support. Organization provides critical assistance to low-income people living with HIV AIDS. Centers HIV services include case management health insurance assistance an HIV specialized dental clinic that provides free oral health care to HIV positive clients and a nutrition program that operates the only food pantry and one of only two hot meals programs that specialize in meeting the nutritional needs of people living with HIV.

Funding supported House of Tiny Treasures to acquire new curriculum to enhance instruction for students at HHT. Curriculum has reasearch-based lesson plans and planning tools for teachers greater instructional consistency and allows for enhanced family engagement for children who have been affected by homelessness.

The YMCA Park South Preschool addresses the need for quality preschool in a low-income community enabling students to enter kindergarten with the skills necessary to thrive. Park South Preschool begins at age two where most other programs begin at age three. In addition to serving younger children the Park South Preschool provides before and aftercare from 7am to 6pm. Families who send their children to the Park South Preschool do so because they work and need traditional childcare alongside quality educational services.

Grant supports The South Dallas Driving Academy and the creation of the Accelerated Pathway License Program focusing on A 18-24. In partnership with the American Trucking Association Pepsico and the Trucking Cares Foundation the program is trucking and transportation industry-facing. After completing the four week program students are immediately eligible to enroll in their partnered CDL program or to apply for employment through local employment partners.

Grant provides weekend food bags to 120 food insecure elementary children at any of our 13 program schools in HISD and SBISD each weekend of the 2025-2026 school year.

Grant support LiveWell ViveBien LWVB community health and wellness initiative. It is a mobile ecosystem that addresses social determinants of health throughout Austins Eastern Crescent a collective of historically underserved communities in the Austin Travis County area.

To support the Rapid Food Distribution Program which supports low-income population from Tarrant and surrounding counties with a household income at or below 125% of the federal poverty guidelines

Funding towards STEAM Programming for Underserved Youth a dynamic initiative designed to spark interest in high-demand fields among at-risk boys and young men in Houstons Greater Fifth Ward. Program engages students from underserved communities through hands-on creative and interactive learning experiences that foster curiosity critical thinking and technical skills.

Support be used to strengthen and expand STEM education as part of our broader general education program at Yellowstone Schools. In our lower school we enhance science literacy by aligning resources and curriculum with the states TEKS objectives. In our upper school we will build on the momentum of our recently launched STEM club and further enhance opportunities by introducing dual-credit courses including AP Computer Science and other STEM-focused classes under our new Early College High School designation from the Texas Education Agency. Yellowstone located in Houstons Third Ward.

Funding to support E3 Alliance 2025-2026 Middle School Math Pathways Enhancement Initiative. Initiative provides support at a district campus teacher,student and family level to encourage to increase Math participations and higher scores to achieve post secondary career credentials

Grant supports the Feeding Futures School Pantry program; an holistic approach that CTFB takes to alleviating hunger; program goal is to ensure all Central Texans have access to nutritious food through investments in the areas of: Food access Research Economic stability Sustainability and Health.

Grant funds to anaylze the impact of LIFT services that are offered virtual or in-person. LIFT strives to raise families out of poverty. The program is an intensive antipoverty intervention and research study focusing on clients unique circumstances goals and strengths.