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Waco Foundation

Waco, Texas  ·  EIN 746054628  ·  Private foundation

Waco Foundation is a private foundation based in Waco, Texas. Its indexed IRS Form 990-PF summary (FY2020) reports $6.3M in grants paid and $87.9M in total assets. Bespoke Grants tracks 530 individual grants from this funder — $31.1M awarded across 2018–2025 — including its support for community improvement. This public overview includes selected grant examples.

$6.3M
Indexed giving (FY2020)
$87.9M
Assets (FY2020)
530
Grants tracked
2025
Latest grant in this overview

What Waco Foundation funds

Waco Foundation's giving carries a documented focus on community improvement, higher education.

Community ImprovementHigher Education

Selected grant examples

Up to three historical grant examples from public IRS filings are shown below, ordered by amount. This sample is not a complete funding history.

RecipientLocationGrantYear
Start Up WacoWaco, TX$2.0M2025
Connected Nation Inc
Launch of Connected Texas
Bowling Green, KY$1.3M2020
Start Up Waco
UNDESIGNATED
Waco, TX$1.1M2024

How to apply for funding from Waco Foundation

Waco Foundation's public IRS filing does not spell out a formal application process. That does not establish that applications are open. Check the foundation's official website or contact it directly for current guidelines before preparing or sending a request. You can review the foundation directly at wacofoundation.org.

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Frequently asked questions about Waco Foundation

Does Waco Foundation accept grant applications?
Waco Foundation's public filing does not specify an application process. A filing alone cannot confirm whether applications are currently open. Check the foundation's official website or contact it for current guidelines.
What does Waco Foundation fund?
Waco Foundation's grants focus on community improvement. Example recipients include Start Up Waco, Connected Nation Inc. Up to three historical grant examples appear above. Full indexed grant histories require All access at $19/month.
How much does Waco Foundation give in grants?
Waco Foundation reported $6.3M in grants in an indexed IRS filing (FY2020). Across all years in our data it has awarded $31.1M over 530 grants.
Where is Waco Foundation located?
Waco Foundation is based in Waco, Texas. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 746054628.
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About this profile. This page is built from Waco Foundation's public IRS Form 990-PF and 990 filings, indexed by Bespoke Grants. Grant figures reflect filings available to date; Filings describe past activity and arrive with a lag. Financial summaries and grant records can cover different years. Bespoke Grants is not affiliated with Waco Foundation. Always confirm current giving priorities and application procedures with the foundation directly before applying.