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Temple Education Foundation Inc

Public charity · Grantmaker Temple, TX EIN: 74-2597320 Website

The Temple Education Foundation develops community support to expand financial resources that enrich teaching and inspire learning to maximize opportunities for all students in the temple independent school district.

Temple Education Foundation Inc at a glance

In short: Temple Education Foundation Inc gave $66K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $66K), mostly in Texas. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$66,136
+0.7% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
1
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$66,136
+0.7% vs 2024
Median grant
$66,136
Total assets
$2,188,159
+30.2% 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 Temple Education Foundation Inc

Who Temple Education Foundation Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

Temple Independent School District: $66KTemple Independent SchoolDistrict$66K

The largest 2025 recipient was Temple Independent School District ($66K).

Grant Size Distribution

5 grants across all recorded years

2<$50K3$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $50–100K range: 3 grants of 5 (60%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

States

Cities

Temple

How Temple Education Foundation Inc gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−5%). 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$20K$40K$60K$80K1 grant2021 1 grant2022 1 grant2023 1 grant2024 1 grant2025

From 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $43K (2021) to $70K (2022). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $66K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Temple Independent School District Temple, TXInnovative teaching grants are designed to encourage, facilitate, recognize and reward innovative and creative instructional approaches to accomplish program objectives. The grants must enhance student academic performance and support the objectives, goals and initiatives of the campus action plan.$66,136
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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$2,188,159$651,578$299,820$66,1361$60,566
2024$1,680,536$393,152$291,589$65,6831$75,278
2023$1,467,725$416,352$254,355$42,5901$58,069
2022$1,220,755$284,135$202,298$69,8661$62,527
2021$1,268,236$229,267$146,795$42,5231$48,346

About Temple Education Foundation Inc

Based on IRS filings

Temple Education Foundation Inc is a public charity focused on Education, based in Temple, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $2.2M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $66K. Net investment income was $61K.

Focus Areas

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Temple Education Foundation Inc is led by Kathy Denton, Executive Director & Development on every filing since 2024; 1 of 33 officers listed in 2025 is compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Kathy Denton

    Executive Director & Development

    On filings since 2024

    30 hrs/week

    $34K (2024) → $35K (2025)

  • Alesia Dawson

    Scholarships Chair

    Director → Scholarships Chair, 2022

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Steven Demartino

    Communications Chair

    Director → Communications Chair, 2025

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Christie Houston

    Grants Chair

    Director → Grants Chair, 2024

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Whitney King

    Events Chair

    Director → Events Chair, 2024

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Brelayshia Alexander

    Chairperson

    Director → Vice Chair & Programs, 2024

    Vice Chair & Programs → Chairperson, 2025

    On filings since 2023

    4 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kristy Brischke

    Programs Chair

    Director → Programs Chair, 2025

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Dow Fogleman

    Director

    Chairperson → Immediate Past Chair, 2023

    Immediate Past Chair → Director, 2024

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Eyal Kaczur

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ginger Tolbert

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Thomas Sinkey

    Director

    Development Chair → Director, 2025

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Virginia Suarez

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Camryn Bintz

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Candace Williams

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Cassandra Allen

    Director

    Development Chair → Director, 2024

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jordan Valentin

    Director

    Director → Communications Chair, 2024

    Communications Chair → Director, 2025

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Sandy Mayes

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Terris Goodwin

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Barry Nebhut

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kaci Allen

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Michael Hobbs

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Shawn Hill

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Susan Kamas

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Brittney Anderson

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Emily Lavin

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Katie Doughty

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Keith Mitchell

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Veronica Marfil-Keyes

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • William Dabney

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Bobby Ott

    Superintendent

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Lynnsay Macey

    Immediate Past Chair

    Vice Chair & Communications → Chairperson, 2024

    Chairperson → Immediate Past Chair, 2025

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Matt Davis

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2024

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Matthew Calhoun

    Vice Chair, Finance, Governor & Secretary

    New on the 2025 filing

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (38)
  • Former: Brittany Norman (2021–2024) — Immediate Past Chair
  • Former: Allison Dickson (2022–2024) — Director
  • Former: Matt Calhoun (2022–2024) — Finance, Governor & Secretary
  • Former: Clifton Ellis (2023–2024) — Director
  • Former: Rebekah Little (2024) — Director
  • Former: Sylvia Quiroz (2024) — Director
  • Former: Kathy Cook (2021–2023) — Director
  • Former: Sandra Atmar (2021–2023) — Director
  • Former: Stephanie Hedrick (2021–2023) — Programs Chair
  • Former: Susan Rivera (2021–2023) — Director
  • Former: Terri Marshall (2021–2023) — Treasurer
  • Former: Larry Placencia (2022–2023) — Director
  • Former: Macy Lynnsay (2022–2023) — Communications Chair
  • Former: Sara Childers (2022–2023) — Director
  • Former: Sarah Westbrook (2022–2023) — Director
  • Former: Matthew Davis (2023) — Director
  • Former: Sharon Williams (2023) — Grants Chair
  • Former: Brelayshia Hodges (2021–2022) — Director
  • Former: Elliott Germany (2021–2022) — Director
  • Former: Geri Gowan (2021–2022) — Director
  • Former: Mary Adams (2021–2022) — Director
  • Former: Scott Seela (2021–2022) — Immediate Past Chair
  • Former: Sharon Hardwick (2021–2022) — Grants Chair
  • Former: Chuck Haag (2022) — Director
  • Former: Deborah Jones (2022) — Director
  • Former: Sara Midturi (2022) — Director
  • Former: Becky Montgomery (2021) — Immediate Past Chair
  • Former: Charlotte Hussey (2021) — Director
  • Former: Daniel Jeanes (2021) — Director
  • Former: Dawn Cook (2021) — Director
  • Former: Kirbi Barbosa (2021) — Scholarships Chair
  • Former: Lauren Pruitt (2021) — Director
  • Former: Lynette Vanbeber (2021) — Communications Chair
  • Former: Mina Patel (2021) — Programs Chair
  • Former: Pat Turner (2021) — Director
  • Former: Shannon Myers (2021) — Director
  • Former: Shobana Ramanathan (2021) — Director
  • Former: Yv Rao (2021) — Director

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 2025 IRS filing

Kathy Denton — Exec Director/Development: $35KKathy DentonExec Director/Development$35K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $35K, to Kathy Denton (Exec Director/Development).

Frequently asked questions about Temple Education Foundation Inc

How much does Temple Education Foundation Inc give each year?

Temple Education Foundation Inc gave $66K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $66K across 1 grant.

How large is Temple Education Foundation Inc?

Temple Education Foundation Inc reported $2.2M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $652K.

What is Temple Education Foundation Inc?

Temple Education Foundation Inc is a public charity focused on Education, based in Temple, TX. It holds $2.2M in total assets as of 2025.

Where does Temple Education Foundation Inc operate?

Temple Education Foundation Inc has awarded grants in Texas.

What is Temple Education Foundation Inc's EIN?

Temple Education Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 74-2597320. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.

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

Data update history

(1)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2025

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