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Food Bank of West Central Texas

Foundation · Grantmaker Abilene, TX EIN: 75-1888192 Website

To procure and distribute nutritional food to qualified agencies that feed the hungry of West Central Texas.

Key facts about Food Bank of West Central Texas

In short: Food Bank of West Central Texas gave $4.1M across 75 grants in 2025 (avg $54K), mostly in Texas. 12% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

EIN
75-1888192
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025
Annual giving (2025)
$4,053,150
Grants made (2025)
75
Average grant
$54,042
Median grant
$26,967
New grantees (estimate)
12% first-time grantees (9 of 75, 2025)
Total assets
$16,645,495
Primary geography
Texas (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)

Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).

Financial Overview

From 2025 IRS Form 990 · View filing

Total Assets

$16.6M

+11.7% YoY

Annual Giving

$4.1M

-29.1% YoY

Grant Count

75

+4.2% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$54K

-31.9% YoY

Is Food Bank of West Central Texas open to new grantees?

12%

first-time grantees, 2025

In 2025, 9 of 75 grantees (12%) were first-time recipients. First grants averaged $28K; repeat grants $58K. How we count

Medians: $26K first-time, $27K repeat.

  • 84% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+4%). Method

Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990 filings (2019–2025). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.

About Food Bank of West Central Texas

Based on IRS filings

Food Bank of West Central Texas is a nonprofit organization focused on Food, Agriculture & Nutrition, based in Abilene, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $16.6M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 75 grants totaling $4.1M. Net investment income was $354K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Share of all 75 itemized 2025 grant dollars.

Cities

AbileneBrownwoodAlbanyCross PlainsStamfordClydeAnsonBallingerCiscoColemanComancheSweetwaterEastlandColorado CityDe LeonHamlinWintersBairdGormanAbilen

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$2M$4M$6M67 grants201962 grants202069 grants202167 grants202279 grants202372 grants202475 grants2025

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2025

Good Samaritan Ministries: $350KGood Samaritan Ministries$350KSacred Heart Loaves & Fishes: $305KSacred Heart Loaves & Fishes$305KUnited Methodist Food Pantry: $244KUnited Methodist Food Pantry$244KPop-Up Pantry Nolan: $175KPop-Up Pantry Nolan$175KRose Park Senior Pantry: $170KRose Park Senior Pantry$170KComanche Cty Mobile Food Pant: $164KComanche Cty Mobile Food Pant$164KCommunity Mission of Colorado: $151KCommunity Mission of Colorado$151KSt Vincent Mobile Food Pantr: $138KSt Vincent Mobile Food Pantr$138KBreckenridge Mobile Food Pant: $127KBreckenridge Mobile Food Pant$127KABA Social Min Inc Food Pantr: $117KABA Social Min Inc Food Pantr$117K

Grant Size Distribution

362 grants across all recorded years

247<$50K43$50–100K57$100–250K10$250–500K4$500K–1M1$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Good Samaritan Ministries Brownwood, TXNutritional Assistance$350,445
Sacred Heart Loaves & Fishes Abilene, TXNutritional Assistance$304,851
United Methodist Food Pantry Abilene, TXNutritional Assistance$244,389
Pop-Up Pantry Nolan Abilene, TXNutritional Assistance$175,488
Rose Park Senior Pantry Abilene, TXNutritonal Assistance$170,094
Comanche Cty Mobile Food Pant Comanche, TXNutritional Assistance$163,770
Community Mission of Colorado Colorado City, TXNutritional Assistance$151,260
St Vincent Mobile Food Pantr Abilene, TXNutritional Assistance$137,966
Breckenridge Mobile Food Pant Breckenridge, TXNutritional Assistance$127,128
ABA Social Min Inc Food Pantr Abilene, TXNutrtional Assistance$117,240

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$5M$10M$15M2019202020212022202320242025
Metric202520242023
Total Assets$16,645,495$14,899,219$13,516,072
Revenue$9,042,376$10,471,629$13,012,613
Expenses$8,394,445$9,195,995$8,874,476
Qualifying Distributions———
Net Investment Income$353,517$382,911$236,096
Distributable Amount———

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS August 4, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 6, 2021)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 15, 2022)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS September 13, 2023)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS August 13, 2024)
  6. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS October 3, 2025)
  7. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS August 18, 2026)

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Food Bank of West Central Texas is led by Jennifer Montoya, Chairwoman since 2025 (on filings since 2019); none of the 15 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Jennifer Montoya

    Chairwoman

    Director → Secretary, 2021

    Secretary → Chairwoman, 2025

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Dean Taggart

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Grant R Miller

    Director

    Chair → Past Chair, 2021

    Past Chair → Director, 2022

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Grant Seabourne

    Director

    Chairman → Imm Past Chair, 2022

    Imm Past Chair → Director, 2025

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Amber Bunton

    Director

    Director → Member-At-Large, 2023

    Member-At-Large → Director, 2025

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Michael Humphrey

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Michael Marion

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Victoria Hernandez

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Larry Scaglione

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Rae Harwell

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ben Bailey

    Vice Chair

    Director → Vice Chair, 2022

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Corby Flanagan

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Richard Rolison

    Member-At-Large

    Past Chair → Director, 2021

    Director → Member-At-Large, 2025

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ruben Guerrero

    Imm Past Chair

    Vice Chair → Chairman, 2022

    Chairman → Imm Past Chair, 2025

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jama Cadle

    Secretary

    Director → Secretary, 2025

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (11)
  • Former: Ashley Larry (2019–2024) — Member-At-Large
  • Former: Dan Nasser (2019–2024) — Director
  • Former: Patricia Schulz (2021–2022) — Director
  • Former: Tim Farrar (2021–2022) — Director
  • Former: Ronnie Kidd (2019–2021) — President & CEO
  • Former: Aaron Bird (2021) — Director
  • Former: Jeff Coffey (2019–2020) — Director
  • Former: Ricky Cortez (2019–2020) — Director
  • Former: Douglas W Eichorst (2019) — Director
  • Former: Maureen Huffman (2019) — Director
  • Former: Randy Wilkerson (2019) — Secretary

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "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 Food Bank of West Central Texas

How much does Food Bank of West Central Texas give each year?

Food Bank of West Central Texas gave $4.1M across 75 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $5.7M across 72 grants.

What is Food Bank of West Central Texas's typical grant size?

Food Bank of West Central Texas's median grant in 2025 was $26,967, and its average grant was $54,042, across 75 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Organizations receiving their first grant from Food Bank of West Central Texas that year got $28K on average.

Where does Food Bank of West Central Texas give grants?

Food Bank of West Central Texas gives mostly in Texas: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Abilene, TX (47 grants), Brownwood, TX (5 grants), Cross Plains, TX (2 grants) and Coleman, TX (2 grants).

Does Food Bank of West Central Texas give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 75 grants with a stated purpose on Food Bank of West Central Texas's 2025 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Nutritional Assistance" (72 grants).

Who are Food Bank of West Central Texas's largest grantees?

Food Bank of West Central Texas's largest 2025 grantees include Good Samaritan Ministries ($350,445), Sacred Heart Loaves & Fishes ($304,851) and United Methodist Food Pantry ($244,389), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. Together they received 22% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Food Bank of West Central Texas?

Food Bank of West Central Texas reported $16.6M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $9.0M.

What is Food Bank of West Central Texas?

Food Bank of West Central Texas is a nonprofit organization focused on Food, Agriculture & Nutrition, based in Abilene, TX. It holds $16.6M in total assets as of 2025.

What is Food Bank of West Central Texas's EIN?

Food Bank of West Central Texas's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 75-1888192. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

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