Kathy Whitworth Foundation
Conducts golf tournaments and other programs to raise money to further their mission, as well as, partnering and supporting a variety of local charities that also align with their mission.
Kathy Whitworth Foundation at a glance
In short: Kathy Whitworth Foundation gave $25K across 2 grants in 2025 (avg $13K), mostly in Texas. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $25,000
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 2
- -33.3% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $12,500
- +50.0% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $12,500
- Total assets
- $285,909
- +11.3% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Texas (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated November 2026.
Who Kathy Whitworth Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 2 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Boys & Girls Club ($15K). Together the top 2 received $25K.
Grant Size Distribution
5 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 5 grants of 5 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Kathy Whitworth Foundation gives
- In 2024 it paid out 586% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2024 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $25K (2024) to $25K (2025). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $25K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Boys & Girls Club Fort Worth, TX | General Support | $15,000 |
| Texas Golf Association Addison, TX | General Support | $10,000 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $285,909 | $108,612 | $79,582 | $25,000 | 2 | — | $3,599 | — |
| 2024 | $256,879 | $152,120 | $71,875 | $25,000 | 3 | $71,827 | $5,166 | $12,248 |
| 2023 | $176,634 | $175,485 | $40,862 | — | — | $46,261 | $3,440 | $6,623 |
| 2022 | $72,011 | $98,842 | $29,199 | — | — | $29,199 | $105 | $2,996 |
| 2021 | $2,368 | $4,300 | $1,932 | — | — | $1,932 | — | $30 |
About Kathy Whitworth Foundation
Based on IRS filings
Kathy Whitworth 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 $286K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 2 grants totaling $25K. Net investment income was $4K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Kathy Whitworth Foundation is led by Cathy Harbin, President since 2023 (on filings since 2021); none of the 8 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Cathy Harbin
President
Director → President, 2023
On filings since 2021
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Hallie Vasseur
Technology Chair
Director → Technology Chair, 2023
On filings since 2021
6 hrs/week
$5K (2024) → $0 (2025)
Bettye Odle
Chairwoman
President → Chairwoman, 2023
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Chandra Geren Thomas
Director
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jennifer Sweeny
Director
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Laura Bley
Treasurer
On filings since 2021
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Phillis Kwedar
Secretary
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Tammy Walton
Vice President
On filings since 2021
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (2)
- Former: Cynthia Adams (2021–2024) — Director
- Former: Kathy Whitworth (2021) — Chair
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 2024 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $5K, to Hallie Vasseur (Technology Chair).
Frequently asked questions about Kathy Whitworth Foundation
How much does Kathy Whitworth Foundation give each year?
Kathy Whitworth Foundation gave $25K across 2 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $25K across 3 grants.
How large is Kathy Whitworth Foundation?
Kathy Whitworth Foundation reported $286K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $109K.
Where does Kathy Whitworth Foundation operate?
Kathy Whitworth Foundation has awarded grants in Texas.
What is Kathy Whitworth Foundation's EIN?
Kathy Whitworth Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 87-2574687. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.
Data last updated November 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(2)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS September 23, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2024
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