Bellevue Foundation
This organization is a private foundation dedicated to supporting a variety of causes, with a strong emphasis on education, conservation, health, and community service. Its mission reflects a commitment to enhancing educational opportunities, promoting environmental conservation, and advancing health initiatives, particularly in cancer research. The foundation provides grants to a diverse range of recipients, including educational institutions, health charities, and conservation groups, thereby serving multiple sectors and populations. While it primarily operates within Texas, its funding extends to organizations across several states, indicating a broader commitment to impactful philanthropy.
Source: Zeffy Agent · Mar 2026
Ideal Applicant
Established nonprofits (often education, museums, conservation, or health organizations) with projects or leadership ties to Texas or visible regional/national programs and capacity to manage grants in the range of roughly $10k–$250k.
Good Fit
- • Program areas seen among past grantees: education, museums, conservation, and health initiatives.
- • Project or institutional scale consistent with past awards (many grants in the $10k–$250k range).
- • Existing relationship, nomination, or referral from a prior grantee, board contact, or regional partner.
- • A Texas presence or a clear case for strategic impact that aligns with the foundation’s Texas-weighted portfolio.
Geography
In the latest year grants went to organizations in 15 states, showing a multi-state footprint, but about 52% of dollars were concentrated in Texas, indicating a strong in-state preference.
Recipient Variety
The foundation funded a large and diverse set of independent recipients (69 distinct grantees in the latest year) across multiple sectors, with only modest dollar concentration among the top recipients.
New Applicants
Direct evidence shows new recipients were added (25 new grantees in the latest year), so new entrants can appear in the portfolio, but filings state grants are made to preselected applicants and there is no public application route, so unsolicited applicants are unlikely to have a clear submission path.
Source: Zeffy Agent · Mar 2026
