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Texas Wounded Warriors

Public charity · Grantmaker Tyler, TX EIN: 27-3329686 Website

The mission of the Texas wounded warrior foundation is to raise awareness, to honor, and to empower our wounded united state military warriors, enabling them to assimilate back to daily life upon their return from combat. We seek to provide wounded veterans injured from combat operations in iraq and afghanistan with funding to defray the basic costs of living incurred as a result of the short and long-term care of those injuries.

Key facts about Texas Wounded Warriors

EIN
27-3329686
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025
Total assets
$1,997,720

Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.

Financial Overview

From 2025 IRS Form 990 · View filing

Total Assets

$2.0M

+26.7% YoY

Revenue

$356K

-57.4% YoY

Net Investment Income

$41K

-10.9% YoY

Expenses

$360K

-37.5% YoY

How Texas Wounded Warriors gives

  • Giving grew 905% from 2021 to 2024. Method

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

About Texas Wounded Warriors

Based on IRS filings

Texas Wounded Warriors is a public charity focused on public and societal benefit, based in Tyler, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $2.0M in total assets. Net investment income was $41K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

3states

Cities

TylerFriscoRoanokeFort WorthHoustonLanhamMarshallPinehurstSpringWaco

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$100K$200K$300K1 grant2020 1 grant2021 5 grants2022 5 grants2023 9 grants2024 0 grants2025

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $20K (2021) to $201K (2024). In 2024 it made 9 grants totaling $201K.

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

20 grants across all recorded years

20<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 20 grants of 20 (100%).

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for 2025.

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Net Investment Income
$0$250K$500K$750K$1M2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
Metric202520242023
Total Assets$1,997,720$1,576,559$1,331,856
Revenue$355,694$835,611$650,720
Expenses$359,507$575,207$415,011
Net Investment Income$41,334$46,384$15,128

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS December 1, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 30, 2021)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS September 28, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS October 6, 2023)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS October 15, 2024)
  6. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS July 27, 2026)

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Texas Wounded Warriors is led by Raymond Griffiss, Chairman & P on the 2025 filing; 3 of 14 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Raymond Griffiss

    Chairman & P

    New on the 2025 filing

    20 hrs/week

    $17K (2025)

  • Krista Rosebury

    Secretary

    On filings since 2020

    5 hrs/week

    $15K (2023) → $3K (2025)

  • Richard Goetz

    Board Member

    New on the 2025 filing

    $17K (2025)

  • Bob Burnett

    Board Member

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Buck Mayers

    Board Member

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Jack Goetz

    Board Member

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Kerrie Covert

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2020

    10 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Larue Decker

    Board Member

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Ron Nash

    Board Member

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Scot Pike

    Board Member

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Steve Braley

    Board Member

    Vice Chairman → Board Member, 2025

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Rob Shields

    Board Member

    On filings since 2021

    No compensation reported

  • Rich Bolin

    Board Member

    On filings since 2024

    No compensation reported

  • Chris Stephens

    Vice Chairman

    New on the 2025 filing

    10 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (8)
  • Former: Dick Goetz (2020–2024) — Chairman
  • Former: Toni Davis (2020–2024) — Board Member
  • Former: Joel Williamson (2022–2024) — Board Member
  • Former: Ray Griffis (2024) — Board Member
  • Former: Chris Hudson (2020–2023) — Board Member
  • Former: Scott Warner (2023) — Board Member
  • Former: Matthew Cohen (2020–2022) — Board Member
  • Former: Laura Trotter (2020) — Board Member

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

Richard Goetz — Board Member: $17KRichard GoetzBoard Member$17KRaymond Griffiss — Chairman & P: $17KRaymond GriffissChairman & P$17KKrista Rosebury — Secretary: $3KKrista RoseburySecretary$3K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $17K, to Richard Goetz (Board Member). 3 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about Texas Wounded Warriors

How large is Texas Wounded Warriors?

Texas Wounded Warriors reported $2.0M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $356K.

What is Texas Wounded Warriors?

Texas Wounded Warriors is a public charity focused on public and societal benefit, based in Tyler, TX. It holds $2.0M in total assets as of 2025.

Where does Texas Wounded Warriors operate?

Texas Wounded Warriors has awarded grants in Maryland, North Carolina, Texas.

What is Texas Wounded Warriors's EIN?

Texas Wounded Warriors's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 27-3329686. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

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

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