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The Foundation is committed to supporting and improving the quality of life for residents of Kingsville in Kleberg County, South Texas, and the rural areas of the adjoining counties. Funding is focused on this geographic region with a primary focus on Kingsville. Organizations outside this geographic region with a history of previous funding may also apply.
Funding areas include health, education and social services. We support:
- Health Services – organizations that improve health outcomes or provide access to high-quality healthcare in the focus region, including preventive, diagnostic, treatment, recovery and rehabilitative services.
- Education – organizations that demonstrate innovative models of learning that help their students build character and develop their intellectual, physical and creative abilities to the highest level so they can thrive in today’s global world.
- Social Services –organizations that provide services to low income children and families, counseling, advocacy, intervention and treatment services to prevent disease, promote healthy lifestyles and development, and encourage self-sufficiency.
Community services organizations in the geographic region may apply once a year. A request letter signed by the President or CEO is required. Before you begin your application, we request you review the grant guidelines and the PDF documents below to be sure to submit a complete application:
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2024 Community Services Awards
| Organization Name | Amount |
|---|---|
| Big Brothers Big Sisters of South Texas, Corpus Christi, TX Mentoring for At-Risk Youth in Kingsville |
$5,000 |
| Boy Scouts of America South Texas Council, Corpus Christi, TX Community Outreach Program in Kleberg, Brooks, and Jim Wells Counties |
$25,000 |
| Boys & Girls Club of Kingsville, TX Ongoing After School and Mentoring Programming |
$100,000 |
| Brush Country CASA, Kingsville, TX Volunteer Recruitment, Training and Support |
$40,000 |
| Cenikor Foundation, Houston, TX Substance Abuse Treatment Services at Charlie’s Place in Corpus Christi |
$30,000 |
| Communities in Schools of the Coastal Bend, Corpus Christi, TX In-School Service Support in Kingsville and Premont ISDs |
$5,000 |
| Community Action Corporation of South Texas, Alice, TX Case Managers at the TAMUK Clinic in Kingsville |
$20,000 |
| Comp-U-Dopt, Inc., Houston, TX Out-of-School Technology Education at the Boys & Girls Club of Kingsville |
$36,696 |
| Corpus Christi Museum of Science and History, Corpus Christi, TX ‘Museum on the Road project for Kingsville schools |
$25,000 |
| Family Counseling Service, Corpus Christi, TX Therapy Services in Kingsville |
$59,000 |
| FOCUS Foundation, Corpus Christi, TX The Right Start Program at TAMUK in Kingsville |
$10,000 |
| HALO Flight Inc, Corpus Christi, TX Air Ambulance Service for All Patients |
$75,000 |
| Halo House Foundation, Houston, TX Temporary Housing for Blood Cancer Patients |
$40,000 |
| Las Casas Foundation, San Antonio, TX Joci Awards Scholarships in the Greater Kleberg County Area |
$25,000 |
| Planned Parenthood South Texas, San Antonio, TX Health Care Services at Cameron County Clinics and via Telehealth |
$50,000 |
| San Antonio Festival of Books, Inc., San Antonio, TX 2025 San Antonio Book Festival |
$25,000 |
| Sight into Sound, Houston, TX Reading Program Services |
$20,000 |
| South Texas Family Planning & Health Corporation, Corpus Christi, TX Family Planning and Health Services in Kingsville |
$77,500 |
| South Texas Public Broadcasting System, Corpus Christi, TX Broadcast and School Distribution Rights to NOVA and NATURE |
$48,726 |
| Sunshine Cottage School for Deaf Children, San Antonio, TX Hearing Aid Loaner Program and Enhanced Literacy Program |
$50,000 |
| Teach For America, Inc., Mission, TX Education Attainment with Educator Training and Support – 3 Years |
$1,000,000 |
| Willacy County EMS Inc., Raymondville, TX Equipment and Training for Effective Emergency Response |
$109,032 |
| Womens and Mens Health Services of the Coastal Bend, Inc., Corpus Christi, TX Kingsville Clinic Health Services |
$85,000 |
| $1,960,954 |
2023 Community Services Awards
| Organization Name | Amount |
|---|---|
| Big Brothers Big Sisters of South Texas, Corpus Christi, TX Mentoring for At-Risk Youth in Kingsville, Texas |
$10,000 |
| Boys & Girls Club of Kingsville, Kingsville, TX Project Learn and SMART Moves |
$100,000 |
| Brush Country CASA, Kingsville, TX Volunteer Recruitment, Training and Support |
$40,000 |
| Cenikor Foundation, Houston, TX Substance Abuse Treatment Services at Charlie’s Place in Corpus Christi |
$30,000 |
| CHRISTUS Spohn Health System, Corpus Christi, TX Spohn Kleberg Hospital’s Medical Surgical First Floor Unit renovation |
$750,000 |
| Driscoll Children’s Hospital, Corpus Christi, TX Pavilion Buildout Project |
$600,000 |
| Family Counseling Service, Corpus Christi, TX Therapy Services in Kingsville |
$45,000 |
| HALO Flight Inc, Corpus Christi, TX Training for One Pilot in 429 and 407 Helicopters at Bell Pilot Training Academy |
$50,000 |
| Halo House Foundation, Houston, TX Halo House Apartments |
$40,000 |
| San Antonio Festival of Books, Inc., San Antonio, TX 2024 San Antonio Book Festival |
$25,000 |
| Sight into Sound, Houston, TX Reading Program Services |
$20,000 |
| South Texas Family Planning & Health Corporation, Corpus Christi, TX Family Planning and Health Services in Kingsville |
$77,500 |
| South Texas Public Broadcasting System, Corpus Christi, TX Broadcast and School Distribution Rights to NOVA and NATURE |
$48,726 |
| Sunshine Cottage School for Deaf Children, San Antonio, TX Audiological Enhancement, Management, and Support |
$59,000 |
| The Kingsville Amateur Boxing Club, Inc., Kingsville, TX Roof Repair and Replacement |
$40,000 |
| The Purple Door, Corpus Christi, TX Kingsville Office Outreach Services |
$30,000 |
| Womens and Mens Health Services of the Coastal Bend, Inc., Corpus Christi, TX Kingsville Clinic Health Services |
$85,000 |
| Woodberry Forest School, Woodberry Forest, VA Campaign For The Boys Scholarship Endowment |
$250,000 |
| $2,300,226 |
2022 Community Services Awards
| Organization Name | Amount |
|---|---|
| Alzheimer’s Disease and Related Disorders Association, Inc., San Antonio, TX Alzheimer’s Care & Support Services in the Kingsville Area – 2 Years |
$90,000 |
| Boy Scouts of America South Texas Council, Corpus Christi, TX Community Outreach Program in Kleberg, Brooks, and Jim Wells Counties |
$25,000 |
| Boys & Girls Club of Kingsville, Kingsville, TX Ongoing Programs Extension Site at Memorial Middle School for Teen Program |
$100,000 $10,000 |
| Brush Country CASA, Kingsville, TX Volunteer Recruitment, Training and Support |
$30,000 |
| Cenikor Foundation, Houston, TX Substance Abuse Treatment Services at Charlie’s Place in Corpus Christi |
$25,000 |
| Corpus Christi Museum of Science and History, Corpus Christi, TX STEM and History Outreach to South Texas Youth |
$25,000 |
| Family Counseling Service, Corpus Christi, TX Therapy Services in Kingsville |
$40,000 |
| Girl Scouts of Greater South Texas, Harlingen, TX Leadership Development Program and Financial Assistance in Kleberg County |
$30,000 |
| Halo House Foundation, Houston, TX Halo House Apartments |
$40,000 |
| Knapp Medical Center, Weslaco, TX Innovative, Accelerated Associate Degree in Nursing – 2 Years |
$80,000 |
| San Antonio Festival of Books, Inc., San Antonio, TX 2023 San Antonio Book Festival |
$25,000 |
| Sight into Sound, Houston, TX Reading Program Services |
$20,000 |
| South Texas Family Planning & Health Corporation, Corpus Christi, TX Family Planning and Health Services in Kingsville |
$77,500 |
| South Texas Public Broadcasting System, Corpus Christi, TX Broadcast and School Distribution Rights to NOVA and NATURE |
$48,726 |
| Sunshine Cottage School for Deaf Children, San Antonio, TX Audiological Enhancement, Management, and Support |
$51,000 |
| The Purple Door, Corpus Christi, TX Kingsville Office Outreach Services |
$30,000 |
| Womens and Mens Health Services of the Coastal Bend, Inc., Corpus Christi, TX Kingsville Clinic Health Services |
$65,000 |
| $812,226 |
2021 Community Services Awards
| Organization Name | Amount |
|---|---|
| Boy Scouts of America South Texas Council, Corpus Christi, TX Community Outreach Program in Five Counties, Including Kleberg County |
$10,000 |
| Boys & Girls Club of Kingsville, Kingsville, TX Ongoing Programs |
$100,000 |
| Brush Country CASA, Kingsville, TX Volunteer Recruitment, Training and Support |
$30,000 |
| Cenikor Foundation, Houston, TX Substance Abuse Treatment Services at Charlie’s Place Recovery Center |
$25,000 |
| Driscoll Children’s Hospital, Corpus Christi, TX Zero G. Gait & Balance System for Body-Weight Support During Therapy – 2 Years |
$402,280 |
| Family Counseling Service, Corpus Christi, TX Therapy Services in Kingsville |
$40,000 |
| Girl Scouts of Greater South Texas, Harlingen, TX Leadership Development Program and Financial Assistance in Kleberg County |
$30,000 |
| Halo House Foundation, Houston, TX Halo House Apartments |
$40,000 |
| Houston Methodist Hospital Foundation, Houston, TX Recognition of Emerging Conditions Learning Lab at Schools of Nursing – 3 Years |
$1,165,940 |
| San Antonio Festival of Books, Inc., San Antonio, TX 2022 San Antonio Book Festival |
$25,000 |
| Sight into Sound, Houston, TX Reading Program Services |
$20,000 |
| South Texas Family Planning & Health Corporation, Corpus Christi, TX Family Planning and Health Services in Kingsville |
$77,500 |
| South Texas Public Broadcasting System, Corpus Christi, TX Broadcast Rights to NOVA and NATURE |
$48,726 |
| Sunshine Cottage School for Deaf Children, San Antonio, TX Computer Network Replacement and Fiber Optics System Upgrade |
$75,000 |
| The Purple Door, Corpus Christi, TX Kingsville Office Outreach Services |
$30,000 |
| Womens and Mens Health Services of the Coastal Bend, Inc., Corpus Christi, TX Kingsville Clinic Health Services |
$65,000 |
| $2,184,446 |
2020 Community Services Awards
| Organization Name | Amount |
|---|---|
| Boy Scouts of America South Texas Council, Corpus Christi, TX Community Outreach Program |
$30,000 |
| Boys & Girls Club of Kingsville, Kingsville, TX Ongoing Programs |
$100,000 |
| Boys & Girls Club of Harlingen, Harlingen, TX New Gymnasium Construction and Canopy Cover for Outdoor Courts |
$15,000 |
| Brush Country CASA, Kingsville, TX Volunteer Recruitment, Training and Support |
$30,000 |
| Cenikor Foundation, Houston, TX Substance Abuse Treatment Services at Charlie’s Place Recovery Center |
$25,000 |
| Family Counseling Service, Corpus Christi, TX Therapy Services in Kingsville |
$37,500 |
| Girl Scouts of Greater South Texas, Harlingen, TX Girl Scouts In-School Outreach Program in Kleberg County |
$40,000 |
| Halo House Foundation, Houston, TX Halo House Apartments |
$40,000 |
| Shriners Hospitals for Children, Houston, TX La Feria Texas Outreach Clinics |
$80,000 |
| Sight into Sound, Houston, TX Reading Program Services |
$20,000 |
| South Texas Family Planning & Health Corporation, Corpus Christi, TX Family Planning and Health Services in Kingsville |
$77,500 |
| South Texas Public Broadcasting System, Corpus Christi, TX Broadcast Rights to NOVA and NATURE |
$48,726 |
| Sunshine Cottage School for Deaf Children, San Antonio, TX Audiology Services and Equipment |
$45,000 |
| Upland Country Day School, Kennett Square, PA STEAM Project Phase 3 |
$100,000 |
| Women’s Shelter of South Texas, Corpus Christi, TX Kingsville Outreach Services Office |
$30,000 |
| $718,726 |
2019 Community Services Awards
| Organization Name | Amount |
|---|---|
| Boy Scouts of America South Texas Council, Corpus Christi, TX Community Outreach Program |
$30,000 |
| Boys & Girls Club of Kingsville, Kingsville, TX Ongoing Programs ($75,000) and Gymnasium Construction ($50,000) |
$125,000 |
| Brush Country CASA, Kingsville, TX Volunteer Recruitment, Training and Support |
$30,000 |
| Cenikor Foundation, Houston, TX Substance Abuse Treatment Services at Charlie’s Place Recovery Center |
$25,000 |
| Driscoll Children’s Hospital, Corpus Christi, TX Replacement of CT Scanner |
$500,000 |
| Family Counseling Service, Corpus Christi, TX Therapy Services in Kingsville |
$35,000 |
| Girl Scouts of Greater South Texas, Harlingen, TX Girl Scouts In-School Outreach Program in Kleberg County |
$20,000 |
| Halo House Foundation, Houston, TX Halo House Apartments |
$25,000 |
| Presbyterian Pan American School, Kingsville, TX Boarding and Education for Students in the Local Community |
$52,500 |
| Shriners Hospitals for Children, Houston, TX La Feria Texas Outreach Clinics |
$80,000 |
| Sight into Sound, Houston, TX Reading Program Services |
$20,000 |
| South Texas Family Planning & Health Corporation, Corpus Christi, TX Family Planning and Health Services in Kingsville |
$77,500 |
| South Texas Public Broadcasting System, Corpus Christi, TX Broadcast Rights to NOVA and NATURE |
$48,691 |
| Sunshine Cottage School for Deaf Children, San Antonio, TX Audiology Services Program |
$45,000 |
| University of Texas Rio Grande Valley, Edinburg, TX Attracting Medical Students from the Rio Grande Valley |
$2,562,000 |
| Womens and Mens Health Services of the Coastal Bend, Inc., Corpus Christi, TX Kingsville Family Planning Clinic |
$65,000 |
| Women’s Shelter of South Texas, Corpus Christi, TX Kingsville Outreach Services Office |
$25,000 |
| $3,765,691 |
2018 Community Services Awards
| Organization Name | Amount |
|---|---|
| Boy Scouts of America South Texas Council, Corpus Christi, TX Camp Karankawa Pool Renovation |
$50,000 |
| Boys & Girls Club of Kingsville, Kingsville, TX Ongoing Programs and Audio/Video Tech Room |
$100,000 |
| Brush Country CASA, Kingsville, TX Volunteer Recruitment, Training and Support |
$30,000 |
| Charlie’s Place Recovery Center, Corpus Christi, TX Substance Abuse Treatment Services |
$25,000 |
| Coastal Bend Community Foundation, Corpus Christi, TX Kenedy County Fire and Emergency Services Equipment |
$75,650 |
| Family Counseling Service, Corpus Christi, TX Therapy Services in Kingsville |
$35,000 |
| Girl Scouts of Greater South Texas, Harlingen, TX Girl Scouts In-School Outreach Program in Nueces and Kleberg Counties |
$30,000 |
| Halo House Foundation, Houston, TX Halo House Apartments 2018 |
$25,000 |
| Palmer Drug Abuse Program of Corpus Christi, Inc., Corpus Christi, TX Drug and Alcohol Abuse Programs in Kingsville |
$35,000 |
| Presbyterian Pan American School, Kingsville, TX Tuition Assistance for Students from the Texas/Mexico Border Region |
$60,000 |
| Shriners Hospitals for Children, Houston, TX La Feria Texas Outreach Clinics |
$80,000 |
| South Texas Family Planning & Health Corporation, Corpus Christi, TX Family Planning and Health Services in Kingsville |
$67,500 |
| South Texas Public Broadcasting System, Corpus Christi, TX Broadcast Rights to NOVA and NATURE |
$48,691 |
| Sunshine Cottage School for Deaf Children, San Antonio, TX Hearing Aid Loaner Program |
$45,000 |
| Teach for America, Inc., Mission, TX Finding and Developing Our Next Generation of Educational Leaders |
$1,000,000 |
| The Salvation Army, Corpus Christi, TX 2018 Honda Odyssey Minivan |
$26,653 |
| Willacy County EMS, Inc., Raymondville, TX Ambulance Purchase and Training |
$235,000 |
| Womens and Mens Health Services of the Coastal Bend, Inc., Corpus Christi, TX Kingsville Family Planning Clinic |
$65,000 |
| Women’s Shelter of South Texas, Corpus Christi, TX Kingsville Outreach Services Office |
$25,000 |
| $2,058,494 |
2017 Community Services Awards
| Organization Name | Amount |
|---|---|
| Boys & Girls Club of Kingsville, Kingsville, TX Ongoing Programs and Cafeteria |
$100,000 |
| Brush Country CASA, Kingsville, TX Volunteer Recruitment, Training and Outreach |
$30,000 |
| Coastal Bend Community Foundation, Corpus Christi, TX Hurricane Harvey Relief |
$150,000 |
| Coastal Bend Food Bank, Corpus Christi, TX Hurricane Harvey Relief |
$50,000 |
| Driscoll Children’s Hospital, Corpus Christi, TX Futuresbright Campaign |
$600,000 |
| Family Counseling Service, Corpus Christi, TX Therapy Services in Kingsville |
$35,000 |
| Girl Scouts of Greater South Texas, Corpus Christi, TX Outreach Program |
$30,000 |
| Halo House Foundation, Houston, TX Halo House Apartments 2017 |
$25,000 |
| Palmer Drug Abuse Program of Corpus Christi, Inc., Corpus Christi, TX Drug and Alcohol Abuse Programs in Kingsville |
$35,000 |
| Presbyterian Pan American School, Kingsville, TX Tuition Assistance for Students from the Texas/Mexico Border Region |
$60,000 |
| Shriners Hospitals for Children – Houston, Houston, TX 2nd Year of Pediatric Orthopedic Outreach Clinics in La Feria, Texas |
$80,000 |
| Sight into Sound, Houston, TX Reading Program Services |
$20,000 |
| South Texas Family Planning & Health Corporation, Corpus Christi, TX Family Planning and Health Services in Kingsville |
$67,500 |
| South Texas Public Broadcasting System, Corpus Christi, TX Broadcast Rights to NOVA and NATURE |
$48,726 |
| State of Texas Kidney Foundation, San Antonio, TX Coastal Bend Collaboration of the South Texas Kidney Check |
$50,000 |
| Sunshine Cottage School for Deaf Children, San Antonio, TX Request for Technology Replacement |
$45,000 |
| The Salvation Army, Corpus Christi, TX 15 Passenger Van Hurricane Harvey Relief |
$44,565 $50,000 |
| University of Texas Rio Grande Valley, Edinburg, TX Attracting and Retaining Physicians in the Rio Grande Valley |
$2,000,000 |
| Womens and Mens Health Services of the Coastal Bend, Inc., Corpus Christi, TX Kingsville Clinic Expansion Project |
$50,000 |
| $3,570,791 |
