The Whitley Charitable Foundation

WACO, TX EIN: 74-2588216

The Whitley Charitable Foundation is a private foundation, based in WACO, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $876K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 6 grants totaling $163K. Net investment income was $17K.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$876K

-21.4% YoY

Annual Giving

$163K

-1.5% YoY

Grant Count

6

-45.5% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$27K

+80.7% YoY

About The Whitley Charitable Foundation

Based on IRS filings

The Whitley Charitable Foundation is a private foundation, based in WACO, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $876K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 6 grants totaling $163K. Net investment income was $17K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

5states

Cities

ArlingtonAustinChamberlainChina SpringChina SpringsCollege StationGiddingsGrapevineKyleLouisvilleWacoWashington

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$75K$149K$224K$299K20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$876,291$1,114,434$1,294,924
Revenue$29,652$29,551$271,782
Expenses$184,356$178,649$201,666
Qualifying Distributions$163,320$165,745$187,120
Net Investment Income$17,385$22,121$250,966
Distributable Amount$64,254$66,210$69,076

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$47K$94K$140K$187K7 grants202012 grants202112 grants202211 grants20236 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 6 recipients in 2024

BAYLOR BEAR FOUNDATION$115KWACO FAMILY PRACTICE FOU…$20KWARM HEART INTERNATIONAL$15KTEXAS STATE TECHNICAL CO…$10KUNIVERSITY HIGH SCHOOL T…$3KDEWEY BURKHART MEMORIAL$500

Grant Size Distribution

48 grants across all recorded years

43<$50K$50–100K5$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
RONALD JONESPRESIDENT5
JENNER JONESVP/SEC/TREAS5
JACE JONESDIRECTOR5

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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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