The mission of the Kinder Foundation is to support Greater Houston as a model city for economic opportunity and quality of life. The mission of the Kinder Foundation is to support Greater Houston as a model city for economic opportunity and quality of life by providing transformation grants in the areas of urban green space, education and quality of life. The Kinder Foundation is intentional about “transformational giving,” making impactful gifts that transform Houston in significant ways. Through our grants, visionary projects are accelerated to success when they otherwise might not be achieved. The Kinder Foundation seeks to make a significant impact on helping people realize a healthy and rewarding quality of life. The Kinder Foundation is primarily, but not exclusively, focused on the Greater Houston Community. The Foundation only makes contributions to pre-selected charitable organizations.