The Fentress Foundation
The Fentress Foundation is a private foundation, based in WACO, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2022. In 2022, it awarded 5 grants totaling $3.3M. Net investment income was $1.2M.
Financial Overview
From 2022 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
—
-100.0% YoY
Annual Giving
$3.3M
+1351.0% YoY
Grant Count
5
-68.8% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$657K
+4543.1% YoY
About The Fentress Foundation
Based on IRS filings
The Fentress Foundation is a private foundation, based in WACO, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2022. In 2022, it awarded 5 grants totaling $3.3M. Net investment income was $1.2M.
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | — | $2,174,761 | $2,173,346 |
| Revenue | $1,218,998 | $299,157 | $280,535 |
| Expenses | $3,393,759 | $297,742 | $716,270 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $3,285,000 | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $1,218,998 | $299,157 | $280,535 |
| Distributable Amount | $26,048 | $154,929 | $153,270 |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 5 recipients in 2022
Grant Size Distribution
39 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2022 IRS filing
From 2022 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Corky Cummings | Pres/Sec/Treas | — | — |
| Sierra Grande | Investment Manager | 5 | — |
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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