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Texas Association of Community

501(c)(6) organization Austin, TX EIN: 74-1805266 Website

To organize programs on behalf of Texas community colleges. Tacc is comprised of all 49 public community college districts in the state and represents the interest of the colleges before the Texas legislature and state agencies.

Texas Association of Community at a glance

In short: Texas Association of Community gave $10K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $10K), mostly in Texas. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$10,000
+100.0% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
1
Average grant
$10,000
Median grant
$10,000
Total assets
$3,193,355
+7.6% 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 Texas Association of Community

Who Texas Association of Community funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

Texas Business Leadership Council: $10KTexas Business LeadershipCouncil$10K

The largest 2025 recipient was Texas Business Leadership Council ($10K).

Grant Size Distribution

3 grants across all recorded years

1<$50K1$50–100K1$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 1 grant of 3 (33%).

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

Austin

How Texas Association of Community gives

  • Giving fell 80% 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$50K$100K$150K1 grant2020 1 grant2021 1 grant2022 Total only2023 Total only2024 1 grant2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $3K (2023) to $150K (2020). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $10K.

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

RecipientPurposeAmount
Texas Business Leadership Council Austin, TXGRANT$10,000
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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$3,193,355$2,827,499$3,004,732$10,0001$47,204
2024$2,968,958$2,725,057$2,712,488$5,000Total only$44,298
2023$2,818,485$2,287,075$2,403,071$2,500Total only$13,480
2022$2,817,620$1,941,010$1,899,145$50,0001$1,434
2021$2,763,362$1,915,385$1,677,304$100,0001$3,064
2020$2,462,748$1,859,918$1,808,100$150,0001$7,182

"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

About Texas Association of Community

Based on IRS filings

Texas Association of Community is a public charity, based in Austin, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $3.2M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $10K. Net investment income was $47K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Texas Association of Community is led by Ray Martinez, President since 2023 (on filings since 2022); 4 of 56 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Ray Martinez

    President

    President & CEO → President, 2023

    On filings since 2022

    38 hrs/week

    $103K (2023) → $329K (2025)

  • Brent Wallace

    Chair

    Secretary → Vice Chair, 2024

    Vice Chair → Chair, 2025

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Lori Stalheber

    Director of

    Director of Finannce → Director of, 2022

    On filings since 2020

    20 hrs/week

    $47K (2020) → $69K (2025)

  • Jacob Cottingham

    Senior Director Gov R

    On filings since 2023

    40 hrs/week

    $114K (2023) → $130K (2025)

  • Elizabeth Chivers

    Senior Director Stra

    On filings since 2024

    40 hrs/week

    $127K (2024) → $131K (2025)

  • Barbara Beebe

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Brenda Hellyer

    Director

    Chair → Past-Chair, 2022

    Past-Chair → Director, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Cheryl Sparks

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Christina Ponce

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Dusty Johnston

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Hector Gonzales

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jason Smith

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jesus Roberto Rodriguez

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Johnette McKown

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Juan Mejia

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kevin Fegan

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Lynda Villanueva

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Mark Escamilla

    Director

    Secretary & Treasurer → Director, 2022

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Mary Hensley

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Michael Simon

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Mike Flores

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Myles Shelton

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ricardo Solis

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Robin Satterwhite

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Russell Lowery-Hart

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Tex Buckhaults

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Thad Anglin

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Tod Allen Farmer

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Warren Nichols

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Glendon Forgey

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Robert Exley

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Derrick Worrels

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Gregory Williams

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Justin Lonon

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Vincent R. Solis

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Elva Concha Leblanc

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Minita Ramirez

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Tom Mills

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Christine Bailie

    Senior Director Inst

    On filings since 2024

    No compensation reported

  • Damon Kennedy

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jason Morrison

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jessica Pace

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kristina Flores

    Senior Director Res

    On filings since 2024

    No compensation reported

  • Margaret Ford Fisher

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Michele Carter

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Stephen Benson

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Amanda Allen

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jamelle Connor

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kevin Rose

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Mario Castillo

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Stacy Pollan Martin

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Zachary Suarez

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jeremy McMillen

    Secretary

    Director → Secretary, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • William Serrata

    Past-Chair

    Vice Chair → Chair, 2022

    Chair → Past-Chair, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jennifer Kent

    Vice Chair

    Director → Vice Chair, 2025

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kim Lowry

    Vice President

    New on the 2025 filing

    No compensation reported

Former officers (31)
  • Former: Betty McCrohan (2020–2024) — Director
  • Former: Brenda Kays (2020–2024) — Chair
  • Former: Cynthia Ferrell (2020–2024) — Vice President
  • Former: Justin Hoggard (2020–2024) — Director
  • Former: Ron Clinton (2020–2024) — Director
  • Former: Denese Skinner (2024) — Director
  • Former: Eliana Rodriguez (2024) — Director of Communications
  • Former: Cesar Maldonado (2020–2023) — Director
  • Former: Gregory Powell (2020–2023) — Director
  • Former: Jacob Fraire (2020–2023) — President & CEO
  • Former: Jerry King (2020–2023) — Director
  • Former: Jim Yeonopolus (2020–2023) — Director
  • Former: Pam Anglin (2020–2023) — Director
  • Former: Richard Rhodes (2020–2023) — Director
  • Former: Steve Thomas (2020–2023) — Director
  • Former: Martha Ellis (2023) — Senior Pathways
  • Former: Eugene Giovannini (2020–2022) — Director
  • Former: Pam Boehm (2020–2022) — Director
  • Former: Marisela Rodriguez Tijerina (2021–2022) — Director
  • Former: Dustin Meador (2020–2021) — Director of Government Rel
  • Former: Greg Williams (2020–2021) — Past-Chair
  • Former: Joe May (2020–2021) — Director
  • Former: Kristi Short (2020–2021) — Director of Texas Successor
  • Former: Millicent Valek (2020–2021) — Director
  • Former: William Campion (2020–2021) — Director
  • Former: Christal Albrecht (2020) — Director
  • Former: David Hinds (2020) — Director
  • Former: Jud Hicks (2020) — Director
  • Former: Neil Matkin (2020) — Director
  • Former: Shirley Reed (2020) — Director
  • Former: Steve Head (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.

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

Ray Martinez — President &: $329KRay MartinezPresident &$329KElizabeth Chivers — Sr. DIR Stra: $131KElizabeth ChiversSr. DIR Stra$131KJacob Cottingham — Sr DIR GOV R: $130KJacob CottinghamSr DIR GOV R$130KLori Stalheber — Director of: $69KLori StalheberDirector of$69K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $329K, to Ray Martinez (President &). 4 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about Texas Association of Community

How much does Texas Association of Community give each year?

Texas Association of Community gave $10K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it reported $5K in grants paid.

How large is Texas Association of Community?

Texas Association of Community reported $3.2M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $2.8M.

Where does Texas Association of Community operate?

Texas Association of Community has awarded grants in Texas.

What is Texas Association of Community's EIN?

Texas Association of Community's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 74-1805266. 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

(4)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS July 15, 2024)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS March 26, 2025)
  3. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS July 15, 2026)
  4. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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