Expanding educational horizons for Texas students

Big state.
Big challenges.

Let’s create
big opportunity.

We partner with educational institutions, organizations, and state leaders to help more students earn a postsecondary credential that puts them on a path to success.

Sharing our resources and expertise, we work with other changemakers to improve access to postsecondary education and enhance completion for all kinds of students.

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Together we can help students see beyond the horizon and into a brighter future for themselves. We make grants, convene leaders, form partnerships, fund research, and share knowledge.

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Our grantees are changemakers

Rural Roscoe Collegiate ISD is helping students thrive after graduation with Early College High School and valuable workforce certifications that give them meaningful job opportunities in the local economy.

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Funding from Greater Texas Foundation is bringing this successful model to other school districts in Texas and across the nation.

By 2036, 71% of jobs will require some college education, but only 23% of Texas students currently earn a degree or credential after high school.

100%
of our
work is
in Texas

$6
million in
funded
research

$142
million

in grants
funded

77
colleges
and
universities
funded

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Greater Texas Foundation courageously provides leadership and resources to the era-defining issue of postsecondary success for all students.”

-Hector Bojorquez, Intercultural Development Research Association

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