Funding search · EIN 746054628 · Waco, TX

Waco Foundation

Name: Waco Foundation grants, 2021–2024
Creator: PaperOrbit
License: https://www.irs.gov/charities-non-profits/exempt-organization-public-disclosure-and-availability-requirements

A grantmaking public charity (files IRS Form 990, Schedule I). Charities like this often run real grant programs with application cycles.

350
grants reported: $20.3M
total given: 2021–2024
filing years: $19,285
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2021–2024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

What they fund

undesignated capital campaign building renovation scholarship emergency campaigns

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Funding pattern

What this funder pays for, at what size, and how to position adjacent work. Read from their filings, with every number checked against the record.

Top recipients

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Start Up Waco1 grant · $2.0M
Start Up Waco3 grants · $1.5M
Waco Family Medicine Fndn1 grant · $975,650
Heart of Texas Community Health Center Inc Dba Waco Family Medicine3 grants · $951,590
Texas Rural Funders1 grant · $777,283
Texas Rural Funders1 grant · $750,000
Connected Nation1 grant · $685,333
University of Notre Dame2 grants · $600,000
Cameron Parkzoo&Botanical1 grant · $543,500
City of Mart1 grant · $425,000

Giving over time

$4.3M

2021

$4.3M

2022

$3.9M

2023

$7.8M

2024

Grant history

The 100 largest of 350 grants.

$2.0M
Start Up Waco · Waco, TX · 2024
$1.1M
Start Up Waco · Waco, TX · 2023
Undesignated
$975,650
Waco Family Medicine Fndn · Waco, TX · 2024
$777,283
Texas Rural Funders · Austin, TX · 2022
Operating support
$750,000
Texas Rural Funders · Austin, TX · 2024
$685,333
Connected Nation · Bowling Green, KY · 2021
Operating support
$543,500
Cameron Parkzoo&Botanical · Waco, TX · 2024
$488,216
Heart of Texas Community Health Center Inc Dba Waco Family Medicine · Waco, TX · 2022
Capital campaign
$425,000
City of Mart · Mart, TX · 2022
Building/renovation
$417,018
Transformation Waco · Waco, TX · 2024
$402,600
Heart of Texas Community Health Center Inc Dba Waco Family Medicine · Waco, TX · 2021
Capital campaign
$300,000
University of Notre Dame · Notre Dame, IN · 2022
Operating support
$300,000
University of Notre Dame · South Bend, IN · 2021
Operating support
$260,050
Mission Waco Missionworld · Waco, TX · 2024
Large Capital Expense
$250,250
Baylor Scott&Whitectx Fdn · Temple, TX · 2024
$221,000
Trinity Sports Organization · Waco, TX · 2021
Building/renovation
$200,000
Start Up Waco · Waco, TX · 2021
Operating support
$185,476
Caritas of Waco · Waco, TX · 2023
Undesignated
$185,000
Cameron Park Zoological and Botanical Society · Waco, TX · 2022
Undesignated
$163,393
Transformation Waco · Waco, TX · 2023
Undesignated
$153,400
The Arc of McLennan County · Waco, TX · 2021
Operating support
$152,867
Cameron Park Zoological & Botanical Society · Waco, TX · 2023
Undesignated
$149,834
Start Up Waco · Waco, TX · 2022
Operating support
$148,930
Grassroots Community Dev · Waco, TX · 2024
Immediate Impact / Program Support
$142,003
Transformation Waco · Waco, TX · 2022
Operating support
$140,200
Talitha Koum Institute · Waco, TX · 2024
$133,433
Caritas of Waco · Waco, TX · 2024
$131,570
Baylor Scott & White Central Texas Foundation · Temple, TX · 2023
Emergency funds
$131,500
Waco Family Medicine Foundation · Waco, TX · 2023
Undesignated
$131,026
Vanguard Foundation · Waco, TX · 2021
Scholarship funds
$125,000
Waco Family Medicine Foundation · Waco, TX · 2022
Operating support
$117,643
Talitha Koum Institute (Crossties Ministries) · Waco, TX · 2022
Undesignated
$116,835
Caritas of Waco · Waco, TX · 2021
Undesignated
$115,931
Talitha Koum Institute (Crossties Ministries) · Waco, TX · 2023
Undesignated
$114,691
Caritas of Waco · Waco, TX · 2022
Operating support
$109,115
The Salvation Army a Georgia Corporation · Waco, TX · 2023
Undesignated
$107,600
Waco Creative Art Center · Waco, TX · 2021
Undesignated
$106,000
Waco Civic Theatre · Waco, TX · 2024
$99,500
Providence Foundation · Waco, TX · 2021
Operating support
$97,000
Unbound Now · Waco, TX · 2023
Undesignated
$95,132
Planned Parenthood Gr Tx · Dallas, TX · 2024
Program / Operating Support
$93,000
Greater Waco Legal Services · Waco, TX · 2023
Undesignated
$90,122
Planned Parenthood of Greater Texas · Dallas, TX · 2021
Program development
$88,325
Baylor University · Waco, TX · 2024
$85,000
Midway Little League · Waco, TX · 2024
$82,001
Historic Waco · Waco, TX · 2024
$79,685
Historic Waco · Waco, TX · 2023
Undesignated
$78,987
Planned Parenthood of Greater Texas · Dallas, TX · 2023
Undesignated
$76,729
Historic Waco · Waco, TX · 2022
Operating support
$73,471
Historic Waco · Waco, TX · 2021
Operating support
$72,676
Heart of Texas Region Mhmr Center Dba Heart of Texas Behavioral Health Net · Waco, TX · 2023
Undesignated
$71,000
Family Abuse Center · Waco, TX · 2022
Operating support
$70,000
Providence Foundation · Waco, TX · 2022
Capital - large
$69,396
Texas Tribune · Austin, TX · 2024
$67,993
Vanguard College Preparatory · Waco, TX · 2024
$65,000
Waco Family Medicine Foundation · Waco, TX · 2022
Operating support
$63,500
Texas Tribune · Austin, TX · 2022
Operating support
$61,000
Nature Conservancy · Arlington, VA · 2024
$61,000
Baylor University - University Advancement · Waco, TX · 2021
Undesignated
$60,774
Heart of Texas Community Health Center Inc Dba Waco Family Medicine · Waco, TX · 2023
Undesignated
$60,000
McLennan Community Investment Fund · Waco, TX · 2023
Undesignated
$60,000
Heart of Texas Region Mhmr Center Dba Heart of Texas Behavioral Health Net · Waco, TX · 2021
Capital campaign
$59,959
Vanguard College Preparatory School · Waco, TX · 2022
Capital campaign
$59,600
World Hunger Relief · Waco, TX · 2024
$59,250
Family Abuse Center · Waco, TX · 2023
Undesignated
$57,000
Moody Community Library · Moody, TX · 2023
Undesignated
$56,758
Waco Habitat for Humanity · Waco, TX · 2023
Undesignated
$55,789
Cultural Arts of Waco · Waco, TX · 2021
Exhibitions
$55,400
Waco Creative Art Center · Waco, TX · 2024
$55,389
Cultural Arts of Waco · Waco, TX · 2022
Exhibitions
$54,389
Cultural Arts of Waco · Waco, TX · 2023
Exhibitions
$52,864
Prosper Waco · Waco, TX · 2021
Operating support
$50,000
Scott & White Healthcare Fdn · Temple, TX · 2024
Program / Operating Support
$50,000
Yampa Valley Community Foundation · Steamboat Springs, CO · 2023
Undesignated
$50,000
Baylor University · Waco, TX · 2022
Operating support
$50,000
McMurry University · Abilene, TX · 2021
Operating support
$48,035
Keep Waco Beautiful · Waco, TX · 2023
Undesignated
$47,457
Waco Habitat for Humanity · Waco, TX · 2024
$47,430
McLennan Community College Foundation · Waco, TX · 2021
Program development
$47,249
Wisd Business & Support Services · Waco, TX · 2021
Operating support
$47,057
Klaras Center for Families · Waco, TX · 2022
Operating support
$47,057
Klaras Center for Families · Waco, TX · 2021
Program development
$46,000
St Alban'S Episcopal Church · Waco, TX · 2022
Operating support
$45,056
Central Texas Senior Ministry · Waco, TX · 2023
Undesignated
$45,000
Hope Pregnancy Centers Inc Dba Hope Women'S Centers · Fort Lauderdale, FL · 2023
Undesignated
$44,873
Jewish Federation of Waco · Waco, TX · 2021
Operating support
$43,960
Kwbu - Brazos Valley Pb Fdn · Waco, TX · 2024
$43,700
Waco Family Medicine · Waco, TX · 2024
$42,500
American Gateways · Waco, TX · 2023
Undesignated
$42,135
Jewish Federation of Waco · Waco, TX · 2022
Operating support
$41,914
Helping Hands Ministry of Belton · Belton, TX · 2022
Emergency funds
$41,901
Jewish Federation of Waco · Waco, TX · 2023
Undesignated
$41,750
The Salvation Army Waco Corps · Waco, TX · 2024
$40,324
The Mentoring Alliance- Waco · Waco, TX · 2023
Undesignated
$40,000
Community Doulas of Waco · Waco, TX · 2021
Operating support
$40,000
Hope Pregnancy Centers Inc Dba Hope Women'S Centers · Fort Lauderdale, FL · 2021
Undesignated
$40,000
Whitehaven Canine Evaluators · Waco, TX · 2021
Capital campaign
$38,847
Jobs for the Future · Austin, TX · 2024
$38,776
Jewish Federation of Waco · Waco, TX · 2024
$38,350
Neighborworks Waco · Waco, TX · 2024

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Source: IRS Form 990, Schedule I, as filed by this organization. These are grants already paid. Grants paid directly to individuals are reported to the IRS only as totals, so they do not appear as named lines here.