Houston Affiliate Grantmaking Program FY27 supports organizations serving Houston, Missouri, funding community projects that respond to changing needs and improve residents’ quality of life.
Funder: Community Foundation of the Ozarks
Due Dates: November 2, 2026, at 11:45 p.m. (Application deadline)
Funding Amounts: Up to $750 in the FY27 portal; public listing shows up to $1,500 (confirm before applying)
Summary: Supports organizations serving Houston with community projects that respond to changing needs and improve residents’ quality of life.
Key Information: Applicants must be public 501(c)(3) organizations or other IRS-approved entities serving Houston.
The Houston Community Foundation, an affiliate of the Community Foundation of the Ozarks (CFO), supports work that improves quality of life for individuals in Houston. Its community grantmaking is flexible, allowing local leaders to respond to changing needs rather than limiting support to a single area of activity. The program is listed under community development and serves Houston in Texas County, Missouri.
The foundation’s board comprises people with knowledge of the area, and its grant committee makes grant decisions. Support comes from charitable donors who establish unrestricted or field-of-interest funds and entrust their use to local community leaders, alongside funds raised by the Houston Community Foundation. These resources sustain locally informed grantmaking and community leadership.