Our Impact
Since our first grant distribution cycle in 2014, we have awarded $49 million in grants to 52 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 2023 Nonprofit Partners
Access Esperanza Clinics, Inc.
Providing low-income individuals with reproductive and preventative healthcare services in the Mid-Valley.
$50,000
Aurora House Foundation
Website refresh, increase internships, rotations, and outreach for higher education healthcare and nursing students.
$87,035
Children's Advocacy Center of Hidalgo County
Supporting children and parents through specialized camps and seminars.
$50,000
Dentists
Who Care
Supporting the SMILE Voucher program and providing access to dental care education for low-income or uninsured children and adults.
$55,000
Monte Alto Recreation Center
Supporting adult nutrition and health programs and activities and the emotional well-being of youth in the community.
$11,500
Prevent Blindness
Texas
Expanding preventative eye health/risk screenings, education, focusing on those who have diabetes or are at-risk.
$20,000
Special Olympics Texas
Supporting sports and health programming services through competitions and training for coaches,
$25,000
Valley Initiative for Development & Advancement (VIDA)
Supporting the need for nursing and specialized healthcare professionals through workforce development and higher education attainment.
$100,000
Affordable Homes of South Texas, Inc.
Providing approximately 100 emergency home repair grants to underserved families in Mid-Valley communities.
$30,000
Boys & Girls Clubs of
Edinburg RGV
Supporting family outreach and support to promote healthy habits in club members and their families.
$50,000
Children's Bereavement Center RGV
Giving families access to support services that alleviate children’s grief reactions as they adjust to life without their loved one.
$58,000
El Milagro Clinic
Collaboration between 4 agencies addressing holistic healthcare (primary care, women’s healthcare, community advocacy, and data collection)
$600,000
Open Hands Community Charitable Services
Supporting the purchase of walk-in freezer and cooler to double food distribution and address rising food costs in Donna, Texas.
$50,000
RGV Dads
Supporting fathers with mental health concerns and other issues in a support group format to improve family life.
$3,863
Su Casa de Esperanza
Providing early childhood development education for families from the Colonias with children ages birth to 3.
$60,000
Valley Nature Center
Supporting summer camps, school field trips, home school science classes, scouting, after-school, visitation, and weekend programs
$100,000
Angel Flight South Central
Coordinating and executing air transportation for 40 Mid-Valley residents in need of medical care and humanitarian support.
$10,000
Buckner Children & Family Services
Supporting the Family Hope Center in Donna, Texas, to reach vulnerable individuals living in extreme poverty.
$30,000
HOPE Family Health Center
Utilizing data to assess the impact of local services while increasing accessibility and reach of mental health services.
$140,000
Monte Alto ISD
Enhancing school walking trail by adding fitness equipment and benches.
$20,000
Planned Parenthood South Texas
Providing vouchers for cancer screenings, mammograms, and other health-related care.
$30,000
South Texas Juvenile Diabetes Association
Services for youth with diabetes and supporting a new property/ construction site in the Mid-Valley.
$63,245
The Boys & Girls Clubs of Weslaco
Providing parent workshops, social-emotional learning, small group skill-based learning, arts, and wellness to strengthen youth and families.
$50,000
Weslaco ISD
Support for Weslaco High School to enhance Gibson Park, including the basketball court for community usage.
$14,200
Knapp Medical
Center
Support through Indigent Healthcare Agreement & Additional Hospital Support to offset the high cost of providing care to the uninsured in our community
$3,000,000