Nonprofits & Associations

Make-A-Wish Foundation of the Rio Grande Valley
Make-A-Wish Rio Grande Valley creates life changing wishes for children with critical illnesses in Cameron, Hidalgo, Willacy, Brooks, Kenedy, and Starr counties.
1801 S 2nd Street, Suite 405
McAllen, TX 78503
OneTwo Church
OneTwo Church has started on South Padre Island, Texas. We are a community built on the life and teachings of Jesus. God loves you, and his arms are open wide to welcome people home. You belong here.
5908 Padre Blvd
South Padre Island, TX 78597
South Padre Island Board of REALTORS®
Whether you are in the market to buy or sell property, you've come to the right place! We invite you to use this site to search for your next Single Family Home, Condominium, Townhouse, Land, or Comm
2111 Padre Blvd., Suite 5
South Padre Island, TX 78597
United Way of Southern Cameron County
United Way of Southern Cameron County fights for the health, education and financial stability of every person in every community.
We fight for the people of Port Isabel, South Padre Island, Laguna H
634 E. Levee St.
Brownsville, TX 78520
Mitte Cultural District
To promote and enhance historical, cultural, and educational activities within the Mitte Cultural District, to encourage cultural and educational attraction through cooperation and programming.
1801 E. 7th St.
Brownsville, TX 78520
Laguna Madre Youth Center
After-school and summer youth programs in Port Isabel offering meals, homework help, sports, and enrichment. Safe, supportive nonprofit for ages 6–17.
190 Port Road
Port Isabel, TX 78578
Port Isabel Historical Museum
The Museums of Port Isabel are dedicated to preserving the unique heritage, culture, natural history, and artistic traditions of Port Isabel and the Laguna Madre region.
317 E. Railroad Ave.
Port Isabel, TX 78578
Fishing's Future
Fishing’s Future uses angling education to hook kids to families and nature.
South Padre Island, TX 78597
Operation Texas Strong
OUR GOAL IS TO GET HOMELESS VETERANS OFF OF THE STREET ONE RV AT A TIME.
1507 Ranger Hwy., Ste 103
Weatherford, TX 76086
Laguna Madre Veterans United
Connecting and supporting Laguna Madre area veterans and families through events, resources, and referrals. Proud hosts of the annual Laguna Madre VetFest.
701 Santa Isabel Blvd., Suite 2
Laguna Vista, TX 78578
Laguna Madre Art Gallery Co-op
The Laguna Madre Art Gallery is a nonprofit organization whose mission is to promote the arts in the Laguna Madre Area of South Texas.
405 E. Maxan St.
Port Isabel, TX 78578
South Padre Island Birding, Nature Center & Alligator Sanctuary
Visit us on South Padre Island, walk the bayfront boardwalks, take a birding tour and explore the nature center
6801 Padre Blvd.
South Padre Island, TX 78597
U.S. Army Recruiting Station, Brownsville
Join the U.S. Army full-time or part-time. Choose from 160+ careers, gain training, education benefits, healthcare, and advancement while serving your country.
3260 Galeno Crossing, Suite 3
Brownsville, TX 78526
Rio Grande Valley Partnership
The diverse and distinguished roster of leaders that make-up the membership of the RGV Partnership work hand-in-hand to advance the prosperity of the Rio Grande Valley under ''one mission, one voice
322 S. Missouri Ave.
Weslaco, TX 78596
Saint Andrew's by the Sea Episcopal Church
Welcome to St. Andrew’s by the Sea Episcopal Church, a friendly community of faith to the young, old, and to the young at heart, a warm and caring church serving both our local community and also our
1022 N. Yturria St.
Port Isabel, TX 78578
Friends of RGV Reef
Our Mission is to put fish back in the Gulf of Mexico by restoring lost nursery reef, and then providing graduating sized steppingstones of complex habitat to carry multiple species through their life
Off The Coast of South Padre Island
Historical Museum of South Padre Island
The Historical Museum of South Padre Island invites you to discover the rich and dynamic history of this unique coastal community.
610 Padre Blvd.
South Padre Island, TX 78597
Children's Museum of Brownsville
The Children’s Museum of Brownsville offers children of all ages and backgrounds the opportunity to learn through fun and discovery through interactive and cooperative play.
501 E. Ringgold Street
#5 Dean Porter Park
Brownsville, TX 78520
SPI Art Space
A vibrant working studio where local artists create, teach, and inspire. Join our creative community on South Padre Island!
33256 State Park Rd 100, Suite 106
South Padre Island, TX 78597
Rio Grande Valley Quilt Guild
The purpose of the Rio Grande Valley Quilt Guild is to preserve and encourage the art of quilting and related needle arts; to provide instruction for its members and to be a gathering place for people
1402 S Cage Blvd Unit 250
Pharr, TX 78577
GREEN Wildlife Sanctuary
Protecting wildlife through immersive nature experiences, education, and sustainable habitats. Visit, volunteer, or support GREEN and help make a difference in conservation.
31981 Oyama Rd.
San Benito, TX 78586
First United Methodist Church
We believe in Jesus Christ as our Lord and savior. We welcome people into our fellowship with generous hospitality, whether, you are passing by or you are looking for a warm place to worship.
P.O. Box 1085
101 W Adams St.
Port Isabel, TX 78578
UTRGV Coastal Studies Laboratory
Explore the Coastal Studies Lab on South Padre Island—an aquarium, museum & research hub showcasing Gulf marine life, shells, and coastal education. Free admission, open to all!
33363 Marine Lab Drive
(Isla Blanca Park)
South Padre Island, TX 78597
New Horizon Health Center
Welcome to New Horizon Health Center's newest location in Laguna Vista, Texas! We are committed to providing exceptional primary healthcare services with excellence and dignity to our community.
723 Santa Isabel Blvd., Suite G
Laguna Vista, TX 78578
CHILDREN'S ADVOCACY CENTERS of Cameron and Willacy Counties
OUR MISSION “To serve and advocate for child victims of abuse through education, prevention, intervention, and recovery''.
Call For Appointment
Vacation Rental Management Association of South Padre Island (VRMA-SPI)
Vacation Rental Management of South Padre Island (VRMA-SPI) is a local association of rental managers supporting the vacation rental industry on South Padre Island.
2500 Padre Blvd., Suite 4
South Padre Island, TX 78597
Rotary Club of Port Isabel
We provide service to others, promote integrity, and advance world understanding, goodwill, and peace through our fellowship of business, professional, and community leaders.
Meet us at the Kraken Sports Bar & Grill (Thursdays at Noon)
2700 Padre Blvd.
South Padre Island, TX 78597
Chapel by the Sea
Since 1980, Chapel By The Sea has been providing a place for Christian worship for thousands of people who visit South Padre Island annually.
Isla Blanca Park
South Padre Island, TX 78597
Rio Grande Valley - Native Plant Society of Texas
Promoting native plant conservation and education in the Rio Grande Valley through community programs, outreach, and sustainable practices.
29010 State Park Road 100
South Padre Island, TX 78597
El Paseo Arts Foundation
El Paseo Arts Foundation brings theater, concerts, art, and culture to the Lower Rio Grande Valley—supporting artists, education, and community through year-round events.
Sea Turtle, Inc.
Sea Turtle, Inc. is open for visitors year round, closed only on Mondays and Christmas day. We are a nonprofit, 501(C)(3) organization, operating solely on donations.
Call for Consultation
South Padre Island, TX 78597
Art Business Incubator South Padre Island
Discover art in action at ABISPI—South Padre Island’s creative hub offering local art, live demos, and unique finds in the heart of the entertainment district.
2500 Padre Blvd., Suite 1
South Padre Island, TX 78597
Rescue ME Resale
Resale thrift store & pet boutique. All proceeds benefit Friends of Animal Rescue and their work with the lost, found, homeless, and injured dogs, cats, shore birds, and Island wildlife.
4908 Padre Blvd
South Padre Island, TX 78597
South Padre Island Farmers' Market
Shop fresh! Local produce, eggs, seafood & more – all in a fun, coastal market setting. Support local. Eat fresh. Open every Sunday from 11:00 am - 1:00 pm.
8605 Padre Blvd.
South Padre Island, TX 78597
Port Isabel Chamber of Commerce
Mission StatementMinimize
1. To promote business, community growth and development of the City of Port Isabel. To advance the general welfare and prosperity of the City of Port Isabel so that its citi
421 Queen Isabella Blvd.
Port Isabel, TX 78578
Gladys Porter Zoo
The Gladys Porter Zoo is a visitor-oriented zoological and
botanical park, dedicated to the preservation of
nature through education, conservation and research.
500 E. Ringgold
Brownsville, TX 78520
Laguna Madre Education Foundation
The Laguna Madre Education Foundation, an affiliate organization of the South Padre Island Chamber of Commerce, is dedicated to empowering non-traditional students in the Rio Grande Valley by providing scholarships for vocational and technical training.
4113 Padre Blvd.
South Padre Island, TX 78597
Port of Brownsville
THE PORT THAT WORKS-The Port of Brownsville is the only deepwater port on the U.S.-Mexico Border. Approximately 40,000 acres of land available for development and 17 miles of waterfront access.
1000 Foust Road
Brownsville, TX 78521
South Texas Ecotourism Center
The South Texas Ecotourism Center and directory will put the cities of South Texas in the spotlight for locals and visitors to visit.
501 W. State Hwy. 100
Laguna Vista, TX 78578
Gulf Guardians
The Gulf Guardians is a South Padre Island nonprofit protecting the Gulf of Mexico through environmental education, beach cleanups, Plastic Free Padre initiatives, and community partnerships.
Friends of Animal Rescue
Helping lost & homeless pets on South Padre Island. Adopt, foster, volunteer, or donate—every little bit helps give animals a second chance at love and a fur-ever home!
4908 Padre Blvd.
South Padre Island, TX 78597
Valley Symphony Orchestra
The Valley Symphony Orchestra (VSO), is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization whose mission is to engage and inspire the Rio Grande Valley through live orchestral and ensemble performances, educational p
4316 N 10th St., STE 100
McAllen, TX 78504
Moody Clinic
Helping children thrive through therapy, the best pediatric outpatient rehab clinic in the Rio Grande Valley.
1901 E. 22nd Street
Brownsville, TX 78521
Laguna Madre Humane Society
Helping paws find homes! LMHS rescues animals, offers low-cost vet care, and runs Whiskers resale shop. Join us in giving pets the love and care they deserve!
407 1/2 Maxan
Port Isabel, TX 78578