Davey Obrien Foundation
The purpose of the davey o'brien foundation is to recognize outstanding student-athletes for their achievements both on and off the field through the foundation's various awards programs. Since 1977, the foundation has given away more than $1,374,500 in scholarships.
Davey Obrien Foundation at a glance
- Total assets
- $1,795,602
- +4.0% vs 2024
- Revenue (2025)
- $462,935
- +41.5% vs 2024
- Net investment income (2025)
- $68,425
- +149.7% vs 2024
- Expenses (2025)
- $356,159
- -1.5% vs 2024
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Davey Obrien Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
3 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 3 grants of 3 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2022 to 2023, annual grant giving ranged from $6K (2023) to $10K (2022). In 2023 it made 1 grant totaling $6K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Como Lions Heart Inc Fort Worth, TX | General Support | $6,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,795,602 | $462,935 | $356,159 | — | — | $68,425 |
| 2024 | $1,726,375 | $327,231 | $361,549 | — | — | $27,400 |
| 2023 | $1,613,480 | $471,007 | $327,148 | $6,000 | 1 | $28,659 |
| 2022 | $1,555,700 | $444,191 | $288,623 | $10,000 | 2 | $6,638 |
| 2021 | $1,419,491 | $117,050 | $244,887 | — | — | $7,566 |
About Davey Obrien Foundation
Based on IRS filings
Davey Obrien Foundation is a public charity, based in Fort Worth, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1.8M in total assets. Net investment income was $68K.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Davey Obrien Foundation is led by Kendall Cason Iles, Executive Director on every filing since 2021; 1 of 37 officers listed in 2025 is compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Kendall Cason Iles
Executive Director
On filings since 2021
40 hrs/week
$95K (2021) → $102K (2025)
Paul W. Greenwell
President
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Bill Thornton
Director
Trustee → Director, 2022
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Bobby McGee
Director
Director → Imm. Past President, 2024
Imm. Past President → Director, 2025
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Brant B. Ringler
Director
Trustee → Director, 2022
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Brian Estridge
Director
Trustee → Director, 2022
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Chip Brown Jr. MD
Director
Trustee → Director, 2022
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Chris Gavras
Director
Trustee → Director, 2022
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Concho Minick
Director
Trustee → Director, 2022
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Dan Bennett
Director
Trustee → Director, 2022
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
David O'Brien Jr.
Director
Trustee → Director, 2022
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Eric Hyman
Director
Trustee → Director, 2022
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Field Scovell III
Director
Trustee → Director, 2022
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Hadley Woerner
Director
Trustee → Director, 2022
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jamie Walker Erwin
Director
Trustee → Director, 2022
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Joe Lancarte
Director
Trustee → Director, 2022
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
John Cockrell
Director
Trustee → Director, 2022
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Kyle Poulson
Director
Trustee → Director, 2022
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Larry Anfin
Director
Trustee → Director, 2022
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Michael Flynn
Director
Trustee → Director, 2022
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Mike Pavell
Director
Trustee → Director, 2022
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Pat Evans
Director
Interim Treasurer → Director, 2023
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Steve Llewellyn
Director
Trustee → Director, 2022
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Thomas Smith
Director
Trustee → Director, 2022
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Walter Littlejohn
Director
Trustee → Director, 2022
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Kasey Pipes
Director
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Pam Drenner
Director
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Brian Happel
Director
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Greg McCoy
Director
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Rusty Anderson
Director
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Shay Gipson
Director
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Steve Boma
Director
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jim Lacamp
Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jack Jackson
Treasurer
Trustee → Director, 2022
Director → Treasurer, 2023
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Joel Sharp
Secretary
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Rusty Reid
1st Vice President
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Todd Blouin
2nd Vice President
Trustee → 2nd Vice President, 2022
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (15)
- Former: Jeremiah Donati (2021–2024) — Director
- Former: Johnny Campbell (2021–2024) — Director
- Former: Scott Murray (2021–2024) — Director
- Former: Karen Anisman (2023–2024) — Director
- Former: Hunter Goodwin (2024) — Director
- Former: Jw Wilson (2024) — Director
- Former: Tim Maiden (2024) — Director
- Former: Tiffany Cason (2021–2023) — Director
- Former: Mack Lawhon (2023) — Director
- Former: Shay Dial Johnson (2023) — Director
- Former: Karen Ainsman (2021–2022) — Director
- Former: Albon Head (2021) — Trustee
- Former: Bobby Patton (2021) — Trustee
- Former: Rick Stuart (2021) — Trustee
- Former: Wm Lawhon (2021) — 2nd Vice President
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $102K, to Kendall Cason Iles (Executive Dir.).
Frequently asked questions about Davey Obrien Foundation
How large is Davey Obrien Foundation?
Davey Obrien Foundation reported $1.8M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $463K.
Where does Davey Obrien Foundation operate?
Davey Obrien Foundation has awarded grants in Texas.
What is Davey Obrien Foundation's EIN?
Davey Obrien Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 75-1620423. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(2)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS January 5, 2024)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2025
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