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CENTERPOINT ENERGY FOUNDATION INC

The CenterPoint Energy Foundation Inc is an organization dedicated to supporting numerous charitable activities and community initiatives. Its latest IRS Form 990-PF filing (2023) reports $34.1M in revenue, $74.1M in total assets, $17.3M in grants paid. It currently has 3 open funding opportunities listed on OpenGrants.

3
Open opportunities
$74.1M
Total assets (2023)
$34.1M
Revenue (2023)
$17.3M
Grants paid (2023)

Financial data from IRS Form 990 filings via ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer (EIN 351950691).

About CENTERPOINT ENERGY FOUNDATION INC

The CenterPoint Energy Foundation Inc is an organization dedicated to supporting numerous charitable activities and community initiatives. While it is part of the larger CenterPoint Energy company, it operates as an independent, philanthropic entity. The foundation primarily focuses on providing grant funding for projects related to education, community development, health, and human services. Additionally, it also funds environmental stewardship programs and projects that aim to enhance safety. Its mission is to contribute towards worthwhile causes and help in creating prosperous, thriving communities.

Open Grants From CENTERPOINT ENERGY FOUNDATION INC

3 live opportunities
$25K

Energizing Veteran Resilience Grant

The Energizing Veteran Resilience Grant Initiative, funded by the CenterPoint Energy Foundation, supports nonprofit organizations delivering essential services to strengthen the well-being, stability, and long-term resil…

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Commercial Load Management

Help control summer and winter peak demand and receive market-based incentive payments through CenterPoint Energy's Commercial Load Management Program. Participants commit to curtailing electric loads when notified durin…

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Multi-Family Market Transformation Program (MTP)

The Multi-Family Market Transformation Program (MTP) is a state-mandated utility energy efficiency program in the CenterPoint Energy Houston Electric service territory. It provides cash incentives and rebates to develope…

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IRS Form 990 Filing History

YearFormRevenueExpensesAssetsGrants paidPDF
2023990-PF$34.1M$18.1M$74.1M$17.3M
2022990-PF$5.3M$17.1M$59.5M$16.4MView
2021990-PF$24.3M$19.5M$70.8M$18.9MView
2020990-PF$9.6M$11.3M$76.2M$10.6MView
2019990-PF$13.3M$7.0M$76.3M$6.6MView
2015990-PF$14.0M$2.4M$11.9M$2.2MView
2014990-PF$0$2.2M$350K$2.0MView
2013990-PF$1K$2.2M$2.5M$2.2MView

Source: IRS Form 990 series via ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer. Amounts as filed.

Past Grantees

top 25 of 486 recipients — $18.3M total paid
RecipientLocationAmountPurpose
AMERICAN ONLINE GIVING FOUNDATION INCNEWARK, DE$2.9MGENERAL DONATION
LOFTIN EQUIPMENT COMPANYPHOENIX, AZ$784KGENERAL DONATION
UNITED WAY OF GREATER HOUSTONHOUSTON, TX$740KGENERAL DONATION
CLEAN UP HOUSTON INCHOUSTON, TX$500KGENERAL DONATION
HOPE FOUNDATIONINDIANAPOLIS, IN$500KGENERAL DONATION
UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS FOUNDATIONAUSTIN, TX$350KGENERAL DONATION
JUNIOR ACHIEVEMENT OF SOUTHEAST TEXAS INCHOUSTON, TX$315KGENERAL DONATION
CENTRAL HOUSTON CIVIC IMPROVEMENT INCHOUSTON, TX$250KGENERAL DONATION
UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON FOUNDATIONHOUSTON, TX$210KGENERAL DONATION
THE SALVATION ARMY SOUTHERN TERRITORYHOUSTON, TX$200KGENERAL DONATION
LOCAL INITIATIVES SUPPORT CORPORATIONNEW YORK, TX$190KGENERAL DONATION
REBUILDING TOGETHER HOUSTONHOUSTON, TX$150KGENERAL DONATION
BARBARA BUSH HOUSTON LITERACY FOUNDATIONHOUSTON, TX$125KGENERAL DONATION
COMMUNITY ONE INCEVANSVILLE, IN$125KGENERAL DONATION
HABITAT FOR HUMANITY OF EVANSVILLEEVANSVILLE, IN$125KGENERAL DONATION
BOYS AND GIRLS CLUB EVANSVILLEEVANSVILLE, IN$121KGENERAL DONATION
UNITED NEGRO COLLEGE FUND (UNCF)WASHINGTON, DC$115KGENERAL DONATION
AUSTIN COUNTYBELLVILLE, TX$100KGENERAL DONATION
CHILDRENS MUSEUM OF SOUTHERN MINNESOTAMANKATO, MN$100KGENERAL DONATION
COMP U-DOPT INCHOUSTON, TX$100KGENERAL DONATION
DAYTON SOCIETY OF NATURAL HISTORY DBA BOONSHOFT MUSEUM OF DISCOVERYDAYTON, OH$100KGENERAL DONATION
HOUSTON ZOO INCHOUSTON, TX$100KGENERAL DONATION
SERVEMINNESOTAMINNEAPOLIS, MN$100KGENERAL DONATION
TEAM RUBICONLOS ANGELES, CA$100KGENERAL DONATION
TREES FOR HOUSTONHOUSTON, TX$100KGENERAL DONATION

From the 2025 IRS Form 990-PF (Part XV) e-filing. Amounts as filed.

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