Greater Houston Community Foundation launched Understanding Houston in November 2019, marking nearly five years of insights into our region. Throughout this time, our partners and supporters have been instrumental. Understanding Houston is doing what matters by measuring what matters. Discover what we’ve learned about Houston’s three counties over the past five years. https://lnkd.in/g7t-5geP #Data #Impact #DoingWhatMatters
Greater Houston Community Foundation
Non-profit Organizations
Houston, Texas 7,398 followers
We partner with donors to create lasting legacies through impactful and strategic philanthropy.
About us
At Greater Houston Community Foundation, our vision is more than a mere statement; it's a powerful beacon that guides every action we take. We aim to be the catalysts of "where high-impact philanthropy happens."
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http://www.ghcf.org
External link for Greater Houston Community Foundation
- Industry
- Non-profit Organizations
- Company size
- 11-50 employees
- Headquarters
- Houston, Texas
- Type
- Nonprofit
- Founded
- 1995
Locations
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Primary
515 Post Oak Blvd
Houston, Texas 77027, US
Employees at Greater Houston Community Foundation
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Tina M. Clayton
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Jennifer Touchet
Vice President of Personal and Family Philanthropy at Greater Houston Community Foundation
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Kevin Pickett
Driving Organizational Change within Dynamic & Complex Organizations, Philanthropic Advisor.
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Ashley E. Estes, J.D.
Relationship Manager | Experienced Nonprofit Professional | Servant Leader
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Are you passionate about making a difference in your community or addressing a specific social issue? Discover how a Private Foundation can be a powerful tool to amplify your charitable efforts and leave a lasting legacy. To learn more, contact Andrea Mayes, Senior Director of Charitable Solutions, at https://lnkd.in/ghfEc6CQ. https://lnkd.in/gqv22qhf #PrivateFoundation #Philanthropy #Impact
What is a Private Foundation?
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According to Henley & Partners, Houston remains the 5th wealthiest city in the United States. Read more at https://lnkd.in/d2Vus4eC. Partner with us if you are looking for ways to give back and ignite a positive impact in our community. Contact Andrea Mayes, Senior Director of Charitable Solutions, at https://lnkd.in/ghfEc6CQ.
World's Wealthiest Cities Report 2024
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Uncover the potential of developing a corporate giving program that aligns with and supports your business goals. To learn how the Foundation can partner and support corporate giving, contact Stephanie Blair at https://lnkd.in/gNjbQddy. https://lnkd.in/gnf6Jg6s #Corporate #Giving #Philanthropy
How to Start a Corporate Philanthropy Program
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Read this article to ensure you are leveraging your Donor Advised Fund to help you achieve your charitable goals while maximizing tax benefits. https://lnkd.in/gThFGd9g
Philanthropy Made Easy: 3 Do's and Don'ts for Your Donor Advised Fund
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Professor, Consultant, Researcher, & Fundraiser - Ph.D., MBA, ACFRE Building capacity and helping professionals #choosenonprofitcareers
Our nonprofit interns in action at a site visit at the Greater Houston Community Foundation today! They are teaching each other about the organizations they are serving this summer. Special thanks to Jennifer Touchet, Kevin Pickett, and Pooja Shivangi Amin for joining us for lunch to share about your work in the Foundation. Also, big shout out to the Understanding Houston team and to Melovee Easley for an informational visit. Thanks for helping our Texas A&M University - The Bush School of Government and Public Service students #choosenonprofitcareers Clere Franklin, Isabel Behm, Andrea Arredondo, and Pablo W. Best
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Join the 21/64 Approach Training at Greater Houston Community Foundation in September! Learn how to counsel philanthropic and enterprising families, donors, and clients on topics including legacy, values, vision, mission, and engaging the next generation. Whether you are new to the field or a seasoned advisor, this training will equip you with the skills to engage more effectively with clients and donors while growing your network of accredited professionals. Learn more at https://lnkd.in/gENxNFBu #Philanthropy #NextGeneration #Legacy
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The Greater Houston Disaster Alliance has established the Hurricane Beryl Recovery Fund (Fund). This Fund will support individuals and families affected by Hurricane Beryl's severe weather, winds, and aftermath. The Fund has raised over $3 million to help those impacted by Hurricane Beryl! We thank our Lead Donors, Sarofim Foundation, H-E-B, and CenterPoint Energy Foundation, for generously committing $1 million each to kickstart our recovery efforts. To learn more, support the fund, or uncover resources available visit disasteralliance.org/beryl. #HurricaneBeryl #HoustonStrong
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Do you know someone still without internet to fill out the Connective Survey at connectivesurvey.org? Harris County Public Health has launched a staffed call center to help folks complete the survey over the phone so you can report your damages and needs after Hurricane Beryl. Call 713-274-8488 M-F, 8 am-4 pm. Support is available in English and Spanish.
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Greater Houston Disaster Alliance Livestream
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