The Lc and Mary Worley Memorial

LONGVIEW, TX EIN: 20-3964693

The LC and Mary Worley Memorial Foundation is a private foundation based in Longview, Texas, established in 2006. Operating as a 501(c)(3) organization, the foundation focuses on grantmaking to support various community needs and charitable causes.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$7.1M

-0.3% YoY

Annual Giving

$896K

+42.0% YoY

Grant Count

-5.7% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$27K

+50.6% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Lc and Mary Worley Memorial reported a distributable amount of $486K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated April 2026.

Mission & Focus Areas

The foundation primarily funds initiatives in the following areas:

Budget support for nonprofit organizations
Women and families shelter services
Scholarships
Renovation projects
Mission work (including New England mission trips)
Children and family services
Human services and poverty alleviation
Faith-based initiatives

Grantmaking

The foundation made 29 grants in 2024. Recent notable grants include:

Grant Range

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

The foundation primarily funds organizations in Texas, with some giving extending to Illinois and Louisiana.

Grant Distribution by State

Texas $2.5M (72%)

Illinois $311K (9%)

Rhode Island $231K (7%)

Virginia $130K (4%)

Michigan $75K (2%)

California $59K (2%)

Oregon $35K (1%)

Louisiana $30K (1%)

+5 more states

States

Arkansas California Colorado Florida Illinois Kentucky Louisiana Michigan Oregon Rhode Island Texas Virginia Wyoming

Cities

AbingdonBen WheelerBradfordBryanChurch In Park CtyConwayCrosbytonDallasDentonEl PasoEnglewoodFarmingtonGilmerHallsvilleHomerIrvingKaufmanKilgoreLongviewLouisville

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

As of December 2024:

Total Assets: $7,128,417
Total Revenues: $881,863
Total Expenses: $902,787
Investment Income and Dividends: $290,937

The foundation maintains a strong asset base and generates revenue primarily through investment income.

Revenue

Expenses

Qualifying Distributions

Net Investment Income

Metric	2024	2023	2022
Total Assets	$7,128,417	$7,151,346	$7,260,009
Revenue	$881,863	$524,112	$247,650
Expenses	$902,787	$631,975	$632,250
Qualifying Distributions	$896,000	$631,200	$631,600
Net Investment Income	$682,383	$390,601	$246,347
Distributable Amount	$485,544	$465,512	$487,269

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

Grant Size Distribution

158 grants across all recorded years

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Hwy 80 Rescue Mission ($275,000), Coaches Outreach ($125,000), Buckner Ministries ($50,000).

Recipient	Purpose	Amount
BAPTIST STUDENT MINISTRY-KILGORE KILGORE, TX	BUDGET	$8,500
BETHANY KIDS ABINGDON, VA	BUDGET	$20,000
BH CARROLL SEMINARY IRVING, TX	BUDGET	$10,000
BAPTIST STUDENT MINISTRY U NO TX DENTON, TX	BUDGET	$5,000
BUCKNER MINISTRIES DALLAS, TX	BUCKNER CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES	$50,000
CHARIHO SBC BRADFORD, RI	BUDGET	$44,000
CHRISTIAN WOMEN'S JOB CORP LONGVIEW, TX	BUDGET	$20,000
COACHES OUTREACH DALLAS, TX	BUDGET	$125,000
CODY COWBOY CHURCH CHURCH IN PARK CTY, WY	BUDGET	$10,000
EDIFY SAN DIEGO, CA	BUDGET	$10,000

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

Thomas D Worley – President
Tim Watson – Vice President
Dana Worley – Secretary/Treasurer

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

Name	Title	Hours	Compensation
THOMAS D WORLEY	PRESIDENT	—	—
TIM WATSON	VICE PRESIDE	—	—
DANA WORLEY	SEC. TREAS	—	—

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking

Frequently Asked Questions

What does The Lc and Mary Worley Memorial fund?

The foundation primarily funds initiatives in the following areas: • Budget support for nonprofit organizations • Women and families shelter services • Scholarships • Renovation projects • Mission work (including New England mission trips) • Children and family services • Human services and poverty alleviation • Faith-based initiatives

How do I apply for a grant from The Lc and Mary Worley Memorial?

**Grant Activity:** The foundation made 29 grants in 2024. Recent notable grants include: • Coaches Outreach: $125,000 (budget support) • Wiseman Ministries: $50,000 (budget support) • Newgate United Methodist Mission of Longview: $25,000 (budget support) **Grant Range:** Typical awards range from $500 to $275,000. **Total Giving:** The foundation distributed $896,000 in total giving based on recent filings.

Where does The Lc and Mary Worley Memorial make grants?

The foundation primarily funds organizations in Texas, with some giving extending to Illinois and Louisiana.

What size grants does The Lc and Mary Worley Memorial award?

In 2024, The Lc and Mary Worley Memorial awarded 33 grants totaling $896K — an average of about $27K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

How much is The Lc and Mary Worley Memorial required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2024, The Lc and Mary Worley Memorial reported a distributable amount of $486K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is The Lc and Mary Worley Memorial's EIN?

The Lc and Mary Worley Memorial's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 20-3964693. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.