Howard College Foundation
Provide financial support to Howard county junior college district by funding grants to the college and providing funding for scholarship awards administered by the college.
Howard College Foundation at a glance
In short: Howard College Foundation reported $152K in grants paid in 2025 (a total; its filing lists no individual grants). Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Grants paid (2025)
- $151,963 — reported as a total on the IRS filing, without an itemized list
- -18.9% vs 2024
- Total assets
- $7,504,524
- +11.3% vs 2024
- Revenue (2025)
- $398,316
- -7.5% vs 2024
- Net investment income (2025)
- $160,065
- +12.6% vs 2024
- Expenses (2025)
- $157,705
- -16.3% vs 2024
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Howard College Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
1 grant across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $250–500K range: 1 grant of 1 (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 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $152K (2025) to $1.1M (2023). In 2025 it reported $152K in grants paid, as a total without an itemized list.
Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Howard College Big Spring, TX | Grant or assistance monies are used by howard college to supplement operational costs or funding for the college administered scholarship and awards program. | $298,551 |
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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 | $7,504,524 | $398,316 | $157,705 | $151,963 | Total only | $160,065 |
| 2024 | $6,742,147 | $430,492 | $188,372 | $187,335 | Total only | $142,140 |
| 2023 | $5,733,334 | $373,638 | $1,096,982 | $1,095,975 | Total only | $152,165 |
| 2022 | $6,179,295 | $480,293 | $299,810 | $298,832 | Total only | $96,518 |
| 2021 | $6,737,554 | $1,565,218 | $299,510 | $298,551 | 1 | $135,698 |
| 2020 | $4,822,225 | $636,005 | $171,172 | $170,247 | 1 | $159,187 |
"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
About Howard College Foundation
Based on IRS filings
Howard College Foundation is a public charity, based in Big Spring, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $7.5M in total assets. In 2025, it reported $152K in grants paid as a total on its IRS filing, without an itemized list. Net investment income was $160K.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Howard College Foundation is led by Roy Worthy, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 16 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Roy Worthy
President
On filings since 2020
0.2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Cheryl Sparks
Director
On filings since 2020
0.2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jan Foresyth
Director
On filings since 2020
0.2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jeanie Coor
Director
On filings since 2020
0.2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
John Freeman
Director
On filings since 2020
0.2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jordan Partee
Director
On filings since 2020
0.2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Mark Morgan
Director
On filings since 2020
0.2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Rodney Bomar
Director
On filings since 2020
0.2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Donna White
Director
On filings since 2021
0.2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Lorie Little
Director
On filings since 2021
0.2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Maxwell Barr
Director
On filings since 2021
0.2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Nolan Dominguez
Director
On filings since 2021
0.2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Reina Cisneros
Director
On filings since 2024
0.2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Bob Moore
Vice President
On filings since 2020
0.2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Justin Myers
Treasurer
On filings since 2020
0.2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Steven Smith
CFO
New on the 2025 filing
No compensation reported
Former officers (6)
- Former: Mike Thomas (2021–2023) — Director
- Former: Bruce Griffith (2020) — Director
- Former: Jim Weaver (2020) — Director
- Former: Laura McEwen (2020) — Director
- Former: Patricia Bennett (2020) — Director
- Former: Verna Finkenbinder (2020) — Director
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "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 Howard College Foundation
How much does Howard College Foundation give each year?
Howard College Foundation reported $152K in grants paid in 2025 on its 2025 IRS Form 990, as a total without an itemized list of grants. In 2024 it reported $187K in grants paid.
How large is Howard College Foundation?
Howard College Foundation reported $7.5M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $398K.
Where does Howard College Foundation operate?
Howard College Foundation has awarded grants in Texas.
What is Howard College Foundation's EIN?
Howard College Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 75-1732455. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(7)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 12, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS July 13, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS July 13, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS February 8, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS February 20, 2025)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS November 17, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025
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