About Texas Children's Hospital
To provide world-class pediatric care, advance pediatric research and education, and improve the health and well-being of children and families.
Focus Areas
Pediatric healthcarePediatric researchMedical educationGlobal child healthClinical services
Who They Fund
indigent pediatric patientsfamilies with children in Houston-area communitiespeople with disabilities and their caregiverswomen professionals and entrepreneursyouth and scoutsgeneral local community/residents (event attendees)
Funding Style
About Texas Children's Hospital
Texas Children's Hospital’s largest recent grants are repeated $7 million awards to TCH Pediatric Associates Inc for indigent care support, showing a strong commitment to free pediatric healthcare. That same pattern sits alongside support for pediatric-adjacent services and community-facing programs, including Camp for All, Houston Parks Board, and Ronald McDonald House Houston. The foundation’s giving reflects a hospital-linked funder that backs direct care, family support, and local organizations serving children and caregivers. The grant list also shows attention to education and access. Cristo Rey Work Study Program received grants in two consecutive years, and the foundation has supported the Junior League of Houston across multiple years. Other awards reach organizations tied to public events, recreation, and civic life, such as Hermann Park Conservancy, the Houston Zoo, and the Sports Authority Foundation. Across these examples, Texas Children's Hospital appears to fund a mix of operating support, event sponsorship, and program support rather than a single narrow grant type.
What Texas Children's Hospital Funds
In pediatric healthcare, Texas Children's Hospital gave $7 million to TCH Pediatric Associates Inc for indigent care support in 2025, following another $7 million award in 2024 for the same purpose. That makes free care for indigent pediatric patients a clear throughline in the recent record. The foundation also funds family and community supports around children’s health. Ronald McDonald House Houston received $157,500 in 2025 for general support, while March of Dimes received $80,000 in 2025 for general support and had an $85,000 event sponsorship in 2024. Camp for All was awarded $2.25 million in 2025 for general support, tying the foundation to recreation and respite for children and families. In education and workforce-linked youth support, Cristo Rey Work Study Program received $143,570 in 2025 for general support after a $72,900 grant in 2023. The foundation also backed the Junior League of Houston with $120,000 in 2025 for general support.
How Texas Children's Hospital Gives
Texas Children's Hospital’s typical grant size sits at $10,000 at the 25th percentile, $15,000 at the median, and $30,000 at the 75th percentile, but the recent file also includes a small set of very large awards. The recipient list shows repeat support across multiple years for organizations such as TCH Pediatric Associates Inc, Ronald McDonald House Houston, and Junior League of Houston, indicating ongoing relationships rather than one-time awards. The foundation is a pure DAF provider and also makes program-related investments. The grant record includes general support, event sponsorship, and project support.
Financial Snapshot
Annual Giving
$17.8M
Total Assets
$9.2B
Total Revenue
$4.4B
Total Expenses
$4.1B
Typical Grant Size
Most grants fall between $10K and $30K, with a median of $15K.
25th Percentile
$10K
Median
$15K
75th Percentile
$30K
Geographic Reach
Local13 states funded
Funding intensity
LowHigh
Headquarters
Leadership
MARK A WALLACE
BOARD MEMBER & CHAIR & CEO ALL YEAR / PRESIDENT THROUGH 1/7/24
Accepts unsolicited proposals
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