About Us | CNG Houston Foundation

Who We Are

Our Story

Also known as the CoreNet Houston Foundation, we are a public charity incorporated in the state of Texas, committed to supporting arts, culture, and humanities initiatives throughout the Greater Houston community.

Arts & Culture Advocacy

We champion the arts as essential to community well-being, funding initiatives that make culture accessible to all Houston residents.

Community Fund Distribution

As an NTEE-classified fund distribution organization, we strategically allocate resources to maximize cultural impact across the region.

Educational Opportunities

We sponsor diversified programs that provide educational and networking opportunities, advancing professional knowledge and personal excellence.

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Our Mission

What Drives Us

Diverse group of people collaborating in a community setting

"Our mission is to connect groups of professionals, end users, and service providers in order to advance knowledge, promote personal excellence, and add value to each individual and their respective enterprises. We accomplish our mission through facilitating and sponsoring a variety of diversified programs that provide members educational and networking opportunities."

Classified under the National Taxonomy of Exempt Entities (NTEE) as an Arts, Culture and Humanities organization focused on Fund Raising and Fund Distribution, we serve as a vital conduit between donors and the cultural needs of our community. Every contribution is tax-deductible under Section 170(b)(1)(A)(vi) of the Internal Revenue Code.

At a Glance

Organization Details

Legal Name	CoreNet Houston Foundation
DBA / Secondary Name	CNG Houston Foundation
EIN	20-0669564
Subsection	501(c)(3) Charitable Organization
Foundation Type	Public Foundation
Organization Type	Corporation

Ruling Date	May 2006
Tax Exemption	Unconditional Exemption
Deductibility	Contributions are deductible
NTEE Category	Arts, Culture & Humanities
Sub-Category	Fund Raising and/or Fund Distribution
Location	Bellaire, TX 77401