Mesquite ISD Education Foundation Inc
To create and sustain a visionary coalition of businesses and citizens generating investments and funding for innovative programs and initiatives that enrich edcuational opportunities in Mesquite ISD.
Mesquite ISD Education Foundation Inc at a glance
In short: Mesquite ISD Education Foundation Inc reported $359K in grants paid in 2025 (a total; its filing lists no individual grants). Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Grants paid (2025)
- $359,170 — reported as a total on the IRS filing, without an itemized list
- +11.5% vs 2024
- Total assets
- $1,213,203
- +15.5% vs 2024
- Revenue (2025)
- $664,260
- +28.9% vs 2024
- Net investment income (2025)
- $54,018
- +79.1% vs 2024
- Expenses (2025)
- $497,820
- +5.0% vs 2024
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Mesquite ISD Education Foundation Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
3 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $250–500K range: 2 grants of 3 (67%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
How Mesquite ISD Education Foundation Inc gives
- Giving grew 73% from 2021 to 2024. 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 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $186K (2021) to $359K (2025). In 2025 it reported $359K 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Mequite ISD Mesquite, TX | Education | $321,994 |
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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 | $1,213,203 | $664,260 | $497,820 | $359,170 | Total only | $54,018 |
| 2024 | $1,050,000 | $515,135 | $474,060 | $321,994 | 1 | $30,160 |
| 2023 | $902,785 | $414,501 | $422,114 | $302,460 | Total only | $10,243 |
| 2022 | $865,002 | $411,225 | $393,765 | $280,533 | 1 | $33,728 |
| 2021 | $955,277 | $393,114 | $296,725 | $186,088 | 1 | $11,925 |
| 2020 | $772,451 | $360,868 | $362,924 | $231,627 | 1 | $12,102 |
| 2019 | $741,715 | $478,145 | $427,110 | $293,288 | 1 | $13,402 |
"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
About Mesquite ISD Education Foundation Inc
Based on IRS filings
Mesquite ISD Education Foundation Inc is a public charity, based in Mesquite, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1.2M in total assets. In 2025, it reported $359K in grants paid as a total on its IRS filing, without an itemized list. Net investment income was $54K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Mesquite ISD Education Foundation Inc is led by Tony Apel, President since 2025 (on filings since 2019); none of the 26 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Tony Apel
President
Vice President Administrator → Vice President Administration, 2022
Vice President Administration → President, 2025
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
David Belt
Director
President → Director, 2020
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Don Kirk
Director
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Evelyn Williams
Director
Vice President Development → Director, 2025
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Helen Etheridge
Director
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jack Love
Director
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
James Terry
Director
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Judy Trammell
Director
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Julie Greer
Director
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Kelly Wagoner
Director
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Mike Garvey
Director
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Ophelia Phillips
Director
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Joe Paris
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Kevin Carbo
Misd Trustee
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Kim Buttram
Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Mitch Harrison
Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Rachael Miller
Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Rachel Lopez
Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Debi Holley
Secretary
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Greg Noschese
Vice President of Development
Vice President Administrator → President, 2020
President → Vice President of Development, 2025
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Sharon Cook
Vice President Community Relations
Vice President Community Relations → Vice President Community Rela, 2024
Vice President Community Rela → Vice President Community Relations, 2025
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Raymond Rivas III
Vice President of Administration President Elect
Director → Vice President of Administration President Elect, 2025
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Todd Price
Treasurer
Director → Treasurer, 2021
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Karen Dyer
Vice President of Programs
Director → Vice President of Programs, 2025
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Angel Rivera
Misd Superintendent
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Leslie Feinglas
District Liason
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (10)
- Former: Carol Zolnerowich (2019–2024) — Vice President Programs
- Former: Beth Johnson (2019–2023) — Director
- Former: Bill Porter (2019–2023) — Director
- Former: Janice Huckaby (2019–2023) — Director
- Former: Stan Pickett (2019–2023) — Director
- Former: Glenda Matchett (2021–2023) — Director
- Former: Randy Lewallyn (2019–2021) — Executive Director
- Former: Herman Finley (2019–2020) — Treasurer
- Former: Kelli Hohenstein (2019–2020) — Director
- Former: Glenda Lee (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.
Frequently asked questions about Mesquite ISD Education Foundation Inc
How much does Mesquite ISD Education Foundation Inc give each year?
Mesquite ISD Education Foundation Inc reported $359K in grants paid in 2025 on its 2025 IRS Form 990, as a total without an itemized list of grants. In 2024 it gave $322K across 1 grant.
How large is Mesquite ISD Education Foundation Inc?
Mesquite ISD Education Foundation Inc reported $1.2M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $664K.
Where does Mesquite ISD Education Foundation Inc operate?
Mesquite ISD Education Foundation Inc has awarded grants in Texas.
What is Mesquite ISD Education Foundation Inc's EIN?
Mesquite ISD Education Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 84-1662855. 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
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS March 19, 2020)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS January 11, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS December 8, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS August 23, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS February 9, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS December 6, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS December 1, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025
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