Hermanowski Family Foundation Initial Request Form

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Organization Name: Coolxdad
Legal Name (if Different):
Also Known As:
Mailing Address: 2368 Rice Blvd
City: Houston
State: Texas
Postal Code: 77005
Main Phone: 631-455-8062
Main Fax:
Organization Website: coolxdad.com
Employer ID Number: 86-2941115
Organization Tax Status: 501(C)(3)

Proposal Information

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Today’s Date: 2/20/2026
Requested Amount: 10,000

Project Title: CoolxKids
Project Description:

CoolxKids is a youth enrichment program (YEP) that reimagines how students engage with learning beyond the classroom. We integrate sports, arts, STEM, and social-emotional learning to nurture confidence, creativity, and community in every student. Through mentorship and hands-on experiences, CoolxKids helps youth build strong minds, healthy bodies, and confident leaders preparing them for success beyond the classroom.

Our core program activates during school hours, embedding enrichment, mentorship, and wellness directly into the school day. By meeting students where they are, we make learning relevant, restorative, and rooted in community. Beyond the classroom, we also engage students after school, during school breaks, and on weekends through community service and real-world learning experiences that strengthen character and connection.

Total Project Budget: $150,000

Other Funding
Sources For The Project (Committed & Potential): H-E-B, The Jerry C. Dearing Family Foundation,

Project Duration: 2026
Geographical Area Served: Houston, Texas
Age Group To Be Served: 11-14

Contact Information

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Contact Prefix (Mr,Mrs etc.): Mr.
Contact First Name: O’Shea
Contact Last Name: Woodhouse
Contact Title: Development Officer
Contact Phone: 832-668-4522
Contact Email: oshea@coolxdad.com