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McLennan Community College Foundation

Public charity · Grantmaker Waco, TX EIN: 74-2550278 Website

The mcc foundation's mission supports the development of funds for student scholarships, staff and faculty professional development and campus capital needs.

McLennan Community College Foundation at a glance

In short: McLennan Community College Foundation gave $1.4M across 3 grants in 2025 (avg $452K), mostly in Texas. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$1,356,418
-48.8% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
3
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$452,139
-48.8% vs 2024
Median grant
$406,225
Total assets
$38,249,067
+2.4% 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 September 2026.

How to apply to McLennan Community College Foundation

Who McLennan Community College Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

McLennan Community College: $1.4M across 3 grantsMcLennan Community College$1.4M · 3 grants

The largest 2025 recipient was McLennan Community College ($1.4M across 3 grants).

Grant Size Distribution

15 grants across all recorded years

4<$50K3$50–100K2$100–250K3$250–500K1$500K–1M2$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 4 grants of 15 (27%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.

States

Cities

Waco

How McLennan Community College Foundation gives

  • Giving fell 25% from 2022 to 2025. Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$1M$2M$3M3 grants2019 3 grants2020 3 grants2021 3 grants2022 3 grants2023 3 grants2024 3 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $182K (2023) to $2.6M (2024). In 2025 it made 3 grants totaling $1.4M.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
McLennan Community College Waco, TXDistributions for Facilities Expenses for the College.$911,483
McLennan Community College Waco, TXDistributed for Various College Program Expenses.$406,225
McLennan Community College Waco, TXProfessional development expenses for conferences and continuing education for faculty and staff$38,710
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2025$38,249,067$3,358,483$2,246,333$1,356,4183$1,842,448
2024$37,345,391$2,461,524$3,467,699$2,646,9113$1,651,374
2023$32,689,605$3,419,594$908,488$182,0843$527,197
2022$29,826,134$4,422,492$2,437,466$1,809,2743$1,429,571
2021$31,600,845$2,276,502$973,047$414,4453$700,664
2020$24,774,610$1,791,431$872,862$277,3173$475,488
2019$21,734,058$1,752,981$824,544$269,9163$823,483

About McLennan Community College Foundation

Based on IRS filings

McLennan Community College Foundation is a public charity focused on Education, based in Waco, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $38.2M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 3 grants totaling $1.4M. Net investment income was $1.8M.

Focus Areas

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

McLennan Community College Foundation is led by Wes Livesay, Executive Director on every filing since 2024; 1 of 25 officers listed in 2025 is compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Wes Livesay

    Executive Director

    On filings since 2024

    40 hrs/week

    $31K (2024) → $142K (2025)

  • Johnette McKown

    Secretary & McC President

    Secretary → Secretary & McC President, 2025

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Christopher Qualls

    Executive Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    40 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Mary Perez

    Chair

    Treasurer → Vice Chair, 2024

    Vice Chair → Chair, 2025

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Betsy Reeder

    Director

    Chair → Past Chair, 2023

    Past Chair → Director, 2025

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Donald Lewis

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Deidra Emerson

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Earl Stinnett

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Len Brown

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Debbie Sartain

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Paul McClinton

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Andy Harwell

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Dianne Sawyer

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • J. David Dickson

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Clint Lewis

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • John Bible

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Johnny Giotes

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jonathan Hill

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Eddie Morrison

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Laur Wichman

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Misti Mostiller

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Rodney Clark

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Dana Hassell

    Past Chair

    Vice Chair → Chair, 2024

    Chair → Past Chair, 2025

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Mosie Holley

    Vice Chair

    Director → Treasurer, 2024

    Treasurer → Vice Chair, 2025

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Sabrina Moore

    Treasurer

    Director → Treasurer, 2025

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (31)
  • Former: Glenda Strum (2019–2024) — Director
  • Former: Kim Patterson (2019–2024) — Executive Director
  • Former: Sandra Goss (2019–2024) — Director
  • Former: Trammell Kelly (2019–2024) — Director
  • Former: Vik Deivanayagam (2021–2024) — Past Chair
  • Former: Bridget Heins (2022–2024) — Director
  • Former: Sharon Shields (2022–2024) — Director
  • Former: Shawn Trochim (2022–2024) — Director
  • Former: Elisa Rainey (2019–2023) — Director
  • Former: Geneva Watley (2019–2023) — Director
  • Former: Nell Hawkins (2019–2023) — Director
  • Former: Rick Brophy (2019–2023) — Director
  • Former: Hermann Pereira (2023) — Director
  • Former: Alfred Solano (2019–2022) — Director
  • Former: Bill Dietz Jr. (2019–2022) — Director
  • Former: Missy Larson (2019–2022) — Director
  • Former: Priscilla Stinnett (2019–2022) — Director
  • Former: Ted Teague (2019–2022) — Director
  • Former: Andrew Canham (2019–2021) — Director
  • Former: J. Clay Sawyer (2019–2021) — Director
  • Former: Linda Hatchel (2019–2021) — Past-Chair
  • Former: Vicki Menard (2021) — Director
  • Former: Charlie Moore (2019–2020) — Director
  • Former: Doug McDurham (2019–2020) — Director
  • Former: Ellie Morrison (2019–2020) — Director
  • Former: Judge Rex Davis (2019–2020) — Past Chair
  • Former: Judge Vicki Menard (2019–2020) — Director
  • Former: Judge Vik Deivanayagam (2019–2020) — Director
  • Former: Nashim Hamilton (2019–2020) — Director
  • Former: Kent Keahey (2019) — Director
  • Former: Sharon Allison (2019) — Director

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.

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

Wes Livesay — Executive DIRECTOR(10.15.23-8.31.24): $142KWes LivesayExecutive…$142K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $142K, to Wes Livesay (Executive DIRECTOR(10.15.23-8.31.24)).

Frequently asked questions about McLennan Community College Foundation

How much does McLennan Community College Foundation give each year?

McLennan Community College Foundation gave $1.4M across 3 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $2.6M across 3 grants.

What is McLennan Community College Foundation's typical grant size?

McLennan Community College Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $406,225, and its average grant was $452,139, across 3 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990.

Where does McLennan Community College Foundation give grants?

McLennan Community College Foundation 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 Waco, TX (3 grants).

Does McLennan Community College Foundation give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 3 grants with a stated purpose on McLennan Community College Foundation's 2025 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support.

How large is McLennan Community College Foundation?

McLennan Community College Foundation reported $38.2M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $3.4M.

What is McLennan Community College Foundation?

McLennan Community College Foundation is a public charity focused on Education, based in Waco, TX. It holds $38.2M in total assets as of 2025.

What is McLennan Community College Foundation's EIN?

McLennan Community College Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 74-2550278. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

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

Data update history

(8)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS February 25, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS January 27, 2021)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS January 12, 2022)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS January 12, 2023)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS February 29, 2024)
  6. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS February 6, 2025)
  7. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS December 12, 2025)
  8. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025

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