Center for Houstons Future

The William Stamps Farish Fund is dedicated to supporting nonprofit organizations primarily in the Houston, TX area, focusing on children and youth, community development, education, health, and social services. Types of support include project funding, general operations, and challenge grants, with a total annual giving of approximately $15.6 million. With total assets of around $95.7 million, the fund actively awards grants to a variety of recipients, including educational institutions and health service providers. Recent grants have supported initiatives such as scholarships, audiology services, and general operational funding for nonprofits in the region. Generated from the website

Better Houston is a nonprofit organization in Houston, TX, dedicated to promoting a more prosperous, efficient, inclusive, green, and livable city through urban planning and policy analysis. Merging with Houston Tomorrow, they work towards enhancing quality of life, effective planning, and sustainable development in the Houston region. Founded by former Houston City Councilmember Peter H. Brown, Better Houston focuses on improving neighborhoods, transit, and urbanism to create a healthier and more livable environment for all residents. Together with Houston Tomorrow, they advocate for a future that prioritizes quality of life and community well-being.Generated from the website