The Federation of Italian-American Organizations of Greater Houston, Inc. is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization whose purpose is to unify the local Italian-American community in order to promote the Italian culture and heritage, to sponsor social and cultural events and activities for the entire greater Houston community, and to perform works of charity.

The focus of the Federation is on the value of the individual organizations and their particular charisma. These organizations combine their resources (time, talent, treasure) to work for common goals.
The role of the Federation is to unify the local Italian and Italian-American Community around culture, heritage, soical and cultural events, and works of charity.
The Federation, primarily through its Italian Cultural and Community Center, articulates and strengthens by many means the Italian cultural values of family, faith, cuisine, language, the arts, and the heritage of its people and places.
The Federation annually coordinates special events whose purpose will to be accent special people, places or events and, at times, to produce venue for the needs of of the Federation and Italian Cultural and Community Center
The Federation, motivated by charity, places itself at service to the Italian-American community by acts of community outreach which include the granting of financial contributions.