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The Junior League of Fort Worth Inc

Public charity · Grantmaker Fort Worth, TX EIN: 75-6022377 Website

The Junior League of Fort Worth, Inc. is an organization of women whose mission is to advance womens leadership for meaningful community impact through volunteer action, collaboration, and training. Its purpose is exclusively educational and charitable.

The Junior League of Fort Worth Inc at a glance

In short: The Junior League of Fort Worth Inc gave $714K across 46 grants in 2025 (avg $16K), mostly in Texas. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$713,844
+4.7% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
46
+7.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$15,518
-2.2% vs 2024
Median grant
$7,375
Total assets
$8,743,731
+3.4% 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.

Who The Junior League of Fort Worth Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2025

Presbyterian Night Shelter of: $100KPresbyterian Night Shelter of$100KPortfolio Resident Services: $82KPortfolio Resident Services$82KThe Womens Center of Tarrant: $80KThe Womens Center of Tarrant$80KFort Worth Zoo: $56KFort Worth Zoo$56KCommunity Healthcare of Texas: $35KCommunity Healthcare of Texas$35KUnbound North Texas: $35KUnbound North Texas$35KACADEMY4: $25KACADEMY4$25KLaundry Love Fort Worth: $20KLaundry Love Fort Worth$20KRehabilitation Education: $13KRehabilitation Education$13KMeals on Wheels of Tarrant CT: $11KMeals on Wheels of Tarrant CT$11K

The largest 2025 recipient was Presbyterian Night Shelter of ($100K). Together the top 10 received $457K.

Grant Size Distribution

127 grants across all recorded years

107<$50K13$50–100K7$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 107 grants of 127 (84%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 46 itemized grants.

States

Cities

Fort WorthArlingtonHoustonKellerBenbrookCrowleyBurlesonCleburneFarmers BranchHurstN Richland Hill

How The Junior League of Fort Worth Inc gives

  • 70% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
  • Giving grew 33% from 2022 to 2025. Method

Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990 filings (2025). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$200K$400K$600K$800K11 grants2019 12 grants2020 10 grants2021 8 grants2022 20 grants2023 43 grants2024 46 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $366K (2023) to $714K (2025). In 2025 it made 46 grants totaling $714K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Presbyterian Night Shelter of Fort Worth, TXGeneral Support$100,000
Portfolio Resident Services Houston, TXDiaper Bank$81,593
The Womens Center of Tarrant Fort Worth, TXGeneral Support$80,000
Fort Worth Zoo Fort Worth, TXGeneral Support$56,000
Community Healthcare of Texas Fort Worth, TXGeneral Support$35,000
Unbound North Texas Fort Worth, TXDiaper Bank$35,000
ACADEMY4 Fort Worth, TXGeneral Support$25,000
Laundry Love Fort Worth Fort Worth, TXGeneral Support$20,000
Rehabilitation Education Arlington, TXDiaper Bank$13,237
Meals on Wheels of Tarrant CT Fort Worth, TXDiaper Bank$11,396
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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$8,743,731$2,309,080$2,030,856$713,84446$399,281
2024$8,454,122$1,736,687$1,790,923$682,05243$232,309
2023$8,041,822$2,150,327$1,332,184$366,34920$226,783
2022$7,869,355$1,920,498$1,565,502$535,0008$385,422
2021$7,610,916$1,194,854$1,359,300$560,00010$573,067
2020$6,984,252$1,466,378$1,475,272$498,30012$69,760
2019$6,681,710$1,584,211$1,321,508$455,00011$147,471

About The Junior League of Fort Worth Inc

Based on IRS filings

The Junior League of Fort Worth Inc is a public charity focused on Community Improvement & Capacity Building, based in Fort Worth, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $8.7M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 46 grants totaling $714K. Net investment income was $399K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

The Junior League of Fort Worth Inc is led by Sarah Washington, President since 2025 (on filings since 2019); none of the 11 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Sarah Washington

    President

    Finance Vice President → President Elect, 2024

    President Elect → President, 2025

    On filings since 2019

    10 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Corrine Hyman Quast

    Nominating Chair

    New on the 2025 filing

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Rachel Navejar Phillips

    Fund Devel Vice President

    Nominating Chair → Fund Devel Vice President, 2025

    On filings since 2022

    15 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Emily Paul

    Finance Vice President

    Assistant Finance Vice President → Finance Vice President, 2025

    On filings since 2024

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Cara Hardin

    Community Vice President

    New on the 2025 filing

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Janie Latimer

    Committee Vice President

    New on the 2025 filing

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jessica Walsh

    Membership Vice President

    New on the 2025 filing

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kaci Lightner

    Administrator Vice President

    New on the 2025 filing

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Savannah Petronis

    Assistant Finance Vice President

    New on the 2025 filing

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Shay Gibson

    President Elect

    New on the 2025 filing

    30 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Tara Reed

    Education Vice President

    New on the 2025 filing

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (55)
  • Former: Robin Greenhaw (2020–2024) — President
  • Former: Emily Delgado (2022–2024) — Nominating Chair
  • Former: Taylor Reynolds (2023–2024) — Finance Vice President
  • Former: Ashley Hansen (2024) — Community Vice President
  • Former: Caroline Harper (2024) — Committee Vice President
  • Former: Caroline Reynolds (2024) — Membership Vice President
  • Former: Elyse Robinson (2024) — Fund Devel Vice President
  • Former: Pamela Boggess (2024) — Administrator Vice President
  • Former: Satoya Williams (2024) — Education Vice President
  • Former: Meredith Belew (2019–2023) — Membership Vice President
  • Former: Lyndsy Mojica (2022–2023) — Finance Vice President
  • Former: Rebecca Escott (2022–2023) — President
  • Former: Alli D'acosta (2023) — Community Vice President
  • Former: Christina Bargas (2023) — Nominating Chair
  • Former: Clara Cantu (2023) — Education Vice President
  • Former: Kathleen Carter (2023) — Fund Devel Vice President
  • Former: Lauren Drawhorn (2023) — Administrator Vice President
  • Former: Lizzy McNamara (2023) — Committee Vice President
  • Former: Danielle Dollahite (2021–2022) — Finance Vice President
  • Former: Elizabeth Knuckley (2021–2022) — President
  • Former: Aarti Pushoor (2022) — Administrator Vice President
  • Former: Amanda Baker (2022) — Community Vice President
  • Former: Ashley Davis (2022) — Fund Devel Vice President
  • Former: Mindy Hollan (2022) — Membership Vice President
  • Former: Shay Johnson (2022) — Committee Vice President
  • Former: Amber Robertson (2020–2021) — President
  • Former: Brittyn Brender (2021) — Finance Vice President
  • Former: Brooke Scogin (2021) — Membership Vice President
  • Former: Devin Sanders (2021) — Communications Vice President
  • Former: Katie Ciccarino (2021) — Community Vice President
  • Former: Leslie Hunt (2021) — Nominating Chair
  • Former: Lindsey Buckmaster (2021) — Education Vice President
  • Former: Magellan Taylor-Brickey (2021) — Assistant to the Bod
  • Former: Mary Lou Hilliard (2021) — Fund Development Vice President
  • Former: Megan Valusek (2021) — Administrative Vice President
  • Former: Tiffany Rubenkoening (2021) — Sustaining Advisor
  • Former: Ashley Freer (2019–2020) — President
  • Former: McKenzie Montague (2019–2020) — Finance Vice President
  • Former: Becky Escott (2020) — Membership Vice President
  • Former: Brittyn Russell-Brender (2020) — Assistant Finance Vice President
  • Former: Emily Radler (2020) — Community Vice President
  • Former: Janine Kraus (2020) — Nominating Chair
  • Former: Luci Hoad (2020) — Communications Vice President
  • Former: Paige Pate (2020) — Sustaining Advisor
  • Former: Rachel Hopper (2020) — Education Vice President
  • Former: Rebecca Simmons (2020) — Administrative Vice President
  • Former: Amy Patyk (2019) — Communications Vice President
  • Former: Carrie Cappel (2019) — President
  • Former: Charity Aughinbaugh (2019) — Fund Development Vice President
  • Former: Christal Atkinson (2019) — Community Vice President
  • Former: Katie Stadler (2019) — Assistant Fund Development Vice President
  • Former: Michael Anne Pritchard (2019) — Administrative Vice President
  • Former: Sandra Tuomey (2019) — Sustaining Advisor
  • Former: Teresa Baker (2019) — Membership Vice President
  • Former: Wendy Wright (2019) — Nominating Chair

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 The Junior League of Fort Worth Inc

How much does The Junior League of Fort Worth Inc give each year?

The Junior League of Fort Worth Inc gave $714K across 46 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $682K across 43 grants.

What is The Junior League of Fort Worth Inc's typical grant size?

The Junior League of Fort Worth Inc's median grant in 2025 was $7,375, and its average grant was $15,518, across 46 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990.

Where does The Junior League of Fort Worth Inc give grants?

The Junior League of Fort Worth Inc gives mostly in Texas: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Fort Worth, TX (36 grants) and Arlington, TX (6 grants).

Does The Junior League of Fort Worth Inc give general operating support?

Yes: 15% of The Junior League of Fort Worth Inc's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (7 of 46) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990. Recurring purposes include "Diaper Bank" (39 grants).

Who are The Junior League of Fort Worth Inc's largest grantees?

The Junior League of Fort Worth Inc's largest 2025 grantees include Presbyterian Night Shelter of ($100,000), Portfolio Resident Services ($81,593) and The Womens Center of Tarrant ($80,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. Together they received 37% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is The Junior League of Fort Worth Inc?

The Junior League of Fort Worth Inc reported $8.7M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $2.3M.

What is The Junior League of Fort Worth Inc?

The Junior League of Fort Worth Inc is a public charity focused on Community Improvement & Capacity Building, based in Fort Worth, TX. It holds $8.7M in total assets as of 2025.

What is The Junior League of Fort Worth Inc's EIN?

The Junior League of Fort Worth Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 75-6022377. 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

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS January 30, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS December 16, 2020)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS February 7, 2022)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS March 28, 2023)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS February 28, 2024)
  6. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS February 21, 2025)
  7. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS March 3, 2026)
  8. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2025

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