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The Houston Food Bank (HFB) is a non-profit organization and the nation's largest food bank by distribution; [3] providing access to 207 million nutritious meals in 18 counties in southeast Texas. The food bank's operations are made possible through a network of 1,800 community partners alongside their partner food banks in Montgomery County ...
In 2018, All Hands And Hearts were ranked #1 on the Classy 100, topping a list of fastest-growing NGO's. [4] Since 2014, All Hands and Hearts have been awarded a 4-star rating by Charity Navigator, and AHAH is in the top 10% of all nonprofits evaluated for financial and operational efficiency [5]
The Houston Advanced Research Center, commonly referred to as HARC, is a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit organization based in The Woodlands, Texas with the aim of improving human and ecosystem well-being through the application of sustainability science and principles of sustainable development. HARC employs a staff of about 30 researchers and ...
There is so much emphasis now on expense ratios that there is an underinvestment in administration and efficiency." [14] A 2014 survey of attitudes toward charity evaluation indicated positive results for Charity Navigator in six of seven categories. [15] In October 2020, Charity Navigator acquired impact-based charity evaluator ImpactMatters. [16]
The Houston–Sugar Land–Baytown metropolitan area ranked 33rd among the nation's 361 MSAs on per capita personal income at US$36,852 - 11.5 percent higher than the national figure of US$33,050. In 2012, Houston was ranked #1 by Forbes for paycheck worth, and, in late May 2013, it was identified as America's top city for job creation. [4] [5]
Living Water International is a faith-based non-profit organization that helps communities in developing countries to create sustainable water, sanitation and hygiene programs in response to the global water crisis. [1] [2] It is based in Houston, Texas, United States. It was established in 1990 and currently operates in 17 countries.
In 2011, YES Prep partnered with KIPP-Houston Public Schools and Spring Branch ISD, becoming the SKY Partnership. YES Prep Northbrook Middle School began in the 2012–2013 school year with only 6th graders. They added 7th graders in the 2013–2014 school year and 8th graders in the 2014–2015 school year.
In addition to its federal policy work, EESI launched a community-focused energy efficiency program in 2014, following several years of work on a pilot program in South Carolina (starting in 2010). The On-Bill Financing Project is an ongoing initiative aimed at helping families reduce energy use, cut energy bills, and improve home comfort ...