Our mission is to enrich the lives of people in the Greater Houston area through transformational grants that impact urban green space, education and quality of life.

Thank you for visiting the Kinder Foundation® website. We invite you to learn more about our mission, areas of focus and grantmaking process on the Mission page.

Please note, we only make contributions to pre-selected charitable organizations and do not accept unsolicited funding requests. In addition, as a private foundation, we are prohibited by IRS regulations from making grants to individuals.