Our Impact
Since our first grant distribution cycle in 2014, we have awarded $57 million in grants to 67 organizations improving the health of Mid-Valley families.
The Nonprofit Leaders for Excellence program in partnership with Valley Baptist Legacy Foundation is in its second cohort. This program brings together 12 Rio Grande Valley nonprofit leaders gather monthly to learn, network, and collaborate on leadership, governance, operations, and more.
Meet Our 2025 Nonprofit Partners
Access Esperanza Clinics, Inc.
$60,000
Mid-Valley case manager for follow-up, to improve care coordination outcomes
Boys & Girls Club -
Edinburg
$75,000
Family outreach and wellness education, to strengthen healthy family behaviors
El Milagro Clinic
$275,000
Integrated primary care and advocacy, supporting whole-person health access
Make-A-Wish Foundation
$56,000
Wish granting for critically ill children, uplifting children and their families
Planned Parenthood
$50,000
Health care access through vouchers, for uninsured reproductive health patients
RGV Lead
$50,000
Mentorship and workforce connections, linking students to career pathways
South Texas Emergency Care Foundation
$41,600
Paramedic-led in-home health care, reducing hospital use through literacy
Teach For America
$35,000
SEL and tutoring in local schools, focused on equity and resilience
Valley Initiative for Development and Advancement (VIDA)
$100,000
Wrap-around workforce training support, toward employment in health careers
Knapp Medical Center – Indigent Healthcare Agreement & Additional
Hospital Support
$3,000,000
Support for uninsured health care, delivered through local hospital system
Affordable Homes of South Texas, Inc.
$30,000
Emergency home repair grants, for vulnerable Mid-Valley households
Children’s Bereavement Center RGV
$87,000
Free grief support for children, coping tools and communication skills
First Baptist Church - Weslaco
$15,000
Food pantry for food insecurity, serving families with consistent access
La Union del Pueblo Entero (LUPE)
$100,000
Colonia leadership for infrastructure equity, partnering for lasting community impact
MAP International
$50,000
Medication and supplies for clinics based on local population needs
Plaza Amistad
$150,000
Multi-use center for partner agencies, serving Mid-Valley families and youth
RGV - Families & Friends of Murdered Children
$30,000
​Support for homicide survivors, culturally sensitive grief and justice
Special Olympics Texas (SOTX)
$15,000
Sports and health programming, including training and adapted sports
Team MARIO
$50,000
Autism support through camps and events, engaging families in inclusive programs
Valley Nature Center
$50,000
Nature education through youth programs, building lifelong connection to nature
Aurora House Foundation
$75,000
End-of-life care and outreach for patients and family education
Children’s Defense Fund (CDF)
$100,000
Healthcare enrollment for uninsured children, through outreach and education efforts
First Baptist Church of Donna - Selfless Glory
$26,000
Gym repair for youth athletes, safe space for positive growth
Moody Clinic
$20,000
Planning grant for pediatric therapies, expanding services into Mid-Valley
Open Hands Community Charitable Services
$60,000
Food delivery and monthly distributions to reach immobile underserved residents
Prevent Blindness Texas
$22,500
Eye screenings and education access, to reduce preventable vision loss
Rio Grande Council Inc. #775
$7,000
AEDs and scout health training, improving readiness and safety skills
Su Clinica
$75,000
Comprehensive primary care services, including mental and dental health
The University of Texas RGV
$150,000
Primary care clinic in San Carlos, accessible care for rural communities
Weslaco ISD/
Weslaco High School
$43,986
Inclusive glider for community park, accessible outdoor
play for all