First Community Foundation Inc
First Community Foundation Inc is a private foundation based in Killeen, Texas. It makes grants to charitable organizations; its 2024 filing lists 61 grants totaling $306,550.
First Community Foundation Inc at a glance
In short: First Community Foundation Inc gave $307K across 61 grants in 2024 (avg $5K), mostly in Texas. 11% of 2024 grantees were new. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $306,550
- -30.9% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 61
- -11.6% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $5,025
- -21.9% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $2,019
- Total assets
- $1,395,463
- -10.8% vs 2023
- New grantees (estimate)
- 11% first-time grantees (7 of 61, 2024)
- Primary geography
- Texas (61% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).
How to apply to First Community Foundation Inc
- Accepts unsolicited proposals
- No
- How to Apply
-
The foundation makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
- Contact
Mailing address: 901 East Texas Central Expressway, Killeen, TX 76541
Phone: (254) 554-4352
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who First Community Foundation Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Ft Hood Regional Economic Development ($40K). Together the top 10 received $169K.
Grant Size Distribution
279 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 276 grants of 279 (99%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
In 2024, 61% of grant dollars went to recipients in Texas, followed by Utah (12%), Arizona (8%), Arkansas (5%), and Michigan (4%).
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 61 itemized grants.
States
Cities
Is First Community Foundation Inc open to new grantees?
11%
first-time grantees, 2024
In 2024, 7 of 61 grantees (11%) were first-time recipients. First grants averaged $9K; repeat grants $5K. How we count
Medians: $5K first-time, $2K repeat.
- 87% of 2024 grantees were also funded in 2023. Method
- Giving held roughly steady from 2021 to 2024 (−7%). Method
- In 2024 it paid out well above its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2020–2024). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $281K (2020) to $444K (2023). In 2024 it made 61 grants totaling $307K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Ft Hood Regional Economic Development Killeen, TX | Support the charity purpose of ft. Hood regional economic development | $40,000 |
| Banzai Inc Provo, UT | Support the Charitable Purpose of Banzai Inc | $37,430 |
| Clement Boys & Girls Club Killeen, TX | Support the charity purpose of clement boys & girls club | $20,000 |
| Montgomery County Food Bank Conroe, TX | Support the charitable purpose of Montgomery county food bank | $12,019 |
| Greenpath Financial Wellness Farmington, MI | Support the Charity Purpose of Greenpath | $12,000 |
| A New Leaf Inc Circleville, OH | Support the charity purpose of a new leaf inc | $10,000 |
| Housing Forward Maywood, IL | Support the Charity Purpose of Housing Forward | $10,000 |
| United Way of Central Texas Temple, TX | Support the charity purpose of united way of central Texas | $10,000 |
| Oak Creek Academy Killeen, TX | Support the Charitable Purpose of Oak Creek Academy | $9,360 |
| Lemonade Day Killeen, TX | Support the Charitable Purpose of Lemonade Day | $8,500 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,395,463 | $187,628 | $306,550 | $306,550 | 61 | $306,550 | $21,667 | $4,624 |
| 2023 | $1,564,685 | $353,753 | $446,660 | $443,853 | 69 | $443,853 | $21,579 | $4,625 |
| 2022 | $1,591,229 | $11,594 | $370,727 | $367,402 | 19 | $367,402 | $11,594 | $87,053 |
| 2021 | $1,950,452 | $470,878 | $328,666 | $328,666 | 75 | $328,666 | $1,765 | $3,940 |
| 2020 | $1,932,131 | $530,971 | $284,197 | $281,454 | 55 | — | $4,495 | $86,164 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, First Community Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $5K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
No foundation mission statement is provided. Its 2024 grantees include organizations working in areas such as hunger relief, housing stability, human services, foster-child safety, and employment support. For example, Montgomery County Food Bank describes its mission as uniting the community to fight hunger, while Housing Forward says its mission is to transition people from housing crisis to housing stability. These are the grantees’ missions, not stated focus areas of the foundation.
Grantmaking
In 2024, the foundation reported 61 grants totaling $306,550. Grant amounts ranged from $1,000 to $40,000, with a median of $2,019.
The largest listed grants included $40,000 to FT HOOD REGIONAL ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, $37,430 to BANZAI INC, and $20,000 to CLEMENT BOYS & GIRLS CLUB. Other grants included $12,019 to Montgomery County Food Bank, $10,000 each to Housing Forward and United Way of Central Texas, and $10,000 to A New Leaf Inc.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2024 filing lists Robert W Hoxworth as president/director; Deana Stafford, Terry Tuggle, Jessica Palache, and Edward C Smien as directors; and Allen Winmill as secretary/treasurer/director.
First Community Foundation Inc is led by Robert W. Hoxworth, President & Director on every filing since 2020; none of the 6 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Robert W. Hoxworth
President & Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Deana Stafford
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Edward C. Smien
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jessica Palache
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Terry Tuggle
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Allen Winmill
Secretary, Treasurer & Director
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (1)
- Former: James W. Meredith (2020–2023) — Secretary, Treasurer & Director
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Frequently asked questions about First Community Foundation Inc
How much does First Community Foundation Inc give each year?
First Community Foundation Inc gave $307K across 61 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $444K across 69 grants.
What is First Community Foundation Inc's typical grant size?
First Community Foundation Inc's median grant in 2024 was $2,019, and its average grant was $5,025, across 61 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from First Community Foundation Inc that year got $9K on average.
Where does First Community Foundation Inc give grants?
First Community Foundation Inc gives mostly in Texas: 61% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were Utah (12%) and Arizona (8%). The most frequent recipient cities were Killeen, TX (6 grants), Dallas, TX (5 grants), Phoenix, AZ (3 grants) and El Paso, TX (2 grants).
Does First Community Foundation Inc give general operating support?
Not in 2024: none of the 61 grants with a stated purpose on First Community Foundation Inc's 2024 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.
Who are First Community Foundation Inc's largest grantees?
First Community Foundation Inc's largest 2024 grantees include Ft Hood Regional Economic Development ($40,000), Banzai Inc ($37,430) and Clement Boys & Girls Club ($20,000), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 32% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.
How large is First Community Foundation Inc?
First Community Foundation Inc reported $1.4M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $307K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $5K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What does First Community Foundation Inc fund?
No foundation mission statement is provided. Its 2024 grantees include organizations working in areas such as hunger relief, housing stability, human services, foster-child safety, and employment support. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from First Community Foundation Inc?
The foundation makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is First Community Foundation Inc's EIN?
First Community Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 82-2299083. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Does First Community Foundation Inc accept unsolicited proposals?
No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
Data update history
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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Grantable. (2026). First Community Foundation Inc funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 11, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/first-community-foundation-inc-morg_6a55f2faacab4aedaa90680e58b4f432
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