Open - 2026 fall grant round, application deadline November 1, 2026.
Texas – Montandon Charitable Trust Fall 2026 Grants for Disability and Disadvantaged Children ($10,000-$125,000)
Funding$10,000 to $125,000 per individual applicant; average award $25,000. This is applicant-level grant funding and not an overall program pool.
DeadlineNovember 1, 2026. Funder also offers a May 1 annual cycle. No published precise closing hour or time zone.
Last verified2026-10-27
Required next actionReview the current guidelines at https://www.montandoncharitabletrust.org/ and use the official Start Application link. Confirm Texas-based principal charitable operations and program benefit for disabled people of any age or disadvantaged or ill children. Prepare eligible capital or program support budget and required application material. Only one application per organization per calendar year.
Broad Eligibility
Legally established charitable organizations whose principal operations are in Texas and who serve people with disabilities of any age or disadvantaged, disabled, or ill children. One application per organization per calendar year. Endowment requests ineligible.
Atlas Analysis
Official Montandon Charitable Trust guidelines reviewed October 27, 2026. The trust offers charitable grants of $10,000-$125,000, with average grants of $25,000, for legally established charitable organizations principally operating in Texas and serving people with disabilities of any age or children who are ill or disadvantaged. Annual application deadlines are May 1 and November 1; the funder does not state a precise closing hour or time zone. Capital needs and program support are encouraged, but endowments are not eligible. One application per calendar year is permitted; funded organizations complete post-grant evaluation. Awards normally cover one year, with multiyear support possible only at funder discretion. No universal match requirement is stated in current public guidance.
Harry E. and Eda L. Montandon Charitable Trust – Fall 2026 Grants
The Montandon Charitable Trust offers competitive financial assistance to legally established charitable organizations whose principal operations are in Texas and whose missions serve people with disabilities of all ages or children who are ill, have disabilities, or are otherwise disadvantaged. This is an applicant grant, not a government purchasing contract.
Individual grants: $10,000 to $125,000, with an average grant of $25,000. The next official deadline is November 1, 2026. The trust publishes annual November 1 and May 1 deadlines but does not state a precise closing hour or time zone. Applicants should verify the portal closing rules.
The trust strongly encourages requests for capital needs and program support, and explicitly excludes endowment requests. Grants generally last one year; occasional multiyear awards may be made at trustee discretion, but are not guaranteed. Each organization may submit only one application per calendar year. No mandatory matching percentage or universal reimbursement condition is published on the current official guidance.
Applicants should review the official trust eligibility and application instructions, then open the foundation-sponsored online application linked from its official site. Prepare an organizational description, evidence of Texas charitable operations and eligible beneficiaries, a project and funding request budget, and documentation requested by the portal. Awardees must complete a post-grant evaluation.
Official controlling information: Montandon Charitable Trust grant guidelines and application. Verified October 27, 2026.
Source verificationReferenced source · www.montandoncharitabletrust.orgAtlas last verified this record 2026-10-27. Always use the funder's current application materials, amendments and portal instructions as the controlling source.View source and application materials ↗
