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Tyler Ind School District Foundation

Public charity · Grantmaker Tyler, TX EIN: 75-2366991 Website

Support of exemplary programs of tyler isd by providing resources to inspire learning, enrich teaching and enhance opportunities for district students.

Tyler Ind School District Foundation at a glance

In short: Tyler Ind School District Foundation gave $158K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $158K), mostly in Texas. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$158,085
+47.5% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
1
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$158,085
+47.5% vs 2024
Median grant
$158,085
Total assets
$1,456,192
+17.8% 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.

How to apply to Tyler Ind School District Foundation

Who Tyler Ind School District Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

Tyler ISD: $158KTyler ISD$158K

The largest 2025 recipient was Tyler ISD ($158K).

Grant Size Distribution

5 grants across all recorded years

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

The most common grant size was in the $100–250K range: 5 grants of 5 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

States

Cities

Tyler

How Tyler Ind School District Foundation gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−2%). Method

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

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$50K$100K$150K$200K1 grant2019 1 grant2020 1 grant2021 1 grant2022 1 grant2023 1 grant2024 1 grant2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $89K (2019) to $161K (2022). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $158K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Tyler ISD Tyler, TX—$158,085
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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$1,456,192$590,196$389,883$158,0851$109,787
2024$1,235,679$422,347$316,825$107,2061$44,456
2023$1,073,675$311,621$281,725$107,0851$15,065
2022$973,367$436,167$290,735$161,0441$57,198
2021$1,014,024$425,340$253,648$160,3791$50,937
2020$803,904$326,246$220,300$145,8891$21,653
2019$668,055$249,331$151,375$89,3051$15,372

About Tyler Ind School District Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Tyler Ind School District Foundation is a public charity focused on Education, based in Tyler, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1.5M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $158K. Net investment income was $110K.

Focus Areas

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Tyler Ind School District Foundation is led by Suzette Farr, Executive Director on every filing since 2021; 1 of 30 officers listed in 2025 is compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Suzette Farr

    Executive Director

    On filings since 2021

    40 hrs/week

    $28K (2021) → $83K (2025)

  • Courtney Burlison

    President

    Director → Vice President of Programs, 2022

    Vice President of Programs → President, 2025

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • John Fry

    Director

    Director → Vice President of Development, 2024

    Vice President of Development → Director, 2025

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Rebecca Ballard

    Director

    Director → Ex-Officio, 2021

    Ex-Officio → Director, 2023

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Rick Allen

    Director

    President → Past President, 2024

    Past President → Director, 2025

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Tab Beall

    Director

    Vice President of Development → Secretary, 2024

    Secretary → Director, 2025

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • George Faber

    Director

    President → Past President, 2023

    Past President → Director, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kate Iglesias

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Patrick McArthur

    Director

    Vice President of Finance → Director, 2025

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Angela Jennings

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Bailey Nichols

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Daisy Phillips

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Lashun Scott

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Marc Donaldson

    Director-At-Lar

    Director → Director-At-Lar, 2025

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Mike Hines

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ruben Rodriguez

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Steve Fitzpatrick

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Tonia Rider Bickham

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Gordon Roberts

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Greg Guinn

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jill Johnson

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kevin Holland

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Paul Streufert

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Gary Gross

    Past President

    President Elect → President, 2024

    President → Past President, 2025

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Elva Estrada

    Vice President of Marketing

    Secretary → Director, 2023

    Director → Vice President of Marketing, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Chris Taylor

    Vice President of Finance

    Director → Director-At-Lar, 2024

    Director-At-Lar → Vice President of Finance, 2025

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Lisa Williams

    Secretary

    Director → Secretary, 2025

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Paulette Ditto

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Shannon Franzen

    President-Elect

    Director → President-Elect, 2025

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Chris Hazelip

    Vice President of Development

    Director → Vice President of Development, 2025

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (23)
  • Former: Nancy Rangel (2021–2023) — Secretary
  • Former: Scott Bundy (2021–2023) — Director
  • Former: Alesha Buckner (2019–2022) — Past President
  • Former: Amy Lively (2019–2022) — Director
  • Former: David Iglesias (2019–2022) — Director
  • Former: Julie Haley (2019–2022) — Director
  • Former: Marc Loredo (2019–2022) — Ex-Officio
  • Former: Michael Freeman (2019–2022) — Director
  • Former: Javier Kypuros (2020–2022) — Director
  • Former: Melissa Shanhouse (2021–2022) — Director
  • Former: Wendy Davidson (2021–2022) — Treasurer
  • Former: Adam Morrow (2019–2021) — Past President
  • Former: Eleno Licea (2019–2021) — Ex-Officio
  • Former: Jennifer Gaston (2019–2021) — Director
  • Former: Marty Crawford (2019–2021) — Superintendent
  • Former: Randy Grooms (2019–2021) — Ex-Officio
  • Former: Sherri Caton (2019–2021) — Director
  • Former: Fritz Hager (2020–2021) — Ex-Officio
  • Former: Jennifer Hines (2020–2021) — Ex-Officio
  • Former: Tim Alexander (2020–2021) — Director
  • Former: Betsy Jones (2019–2020) — Executive Director
  • Former: Debbie Matteucci (2019–2020) — Director
  • Former: Wendy Farmer (2019–2020) — Treasurer

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.

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

Suzette Farr — Executive Director: $83KSuzette FarrExecutive Director$83K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $83K, to Suzette Farr (Executive Director).

Frequently asked questions about Tyler Ind School District Foundation

How much does Tyler Ind School District Foundation give each year?

Tyler Ind School District Foundation gave $158K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $107K across 1 grant.

How large is Tyler Ind School District Foundation?

Tyler Ind School District Foundation reported $1.5M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $590K.

What is Tyler Ind School District Foundation?

Tyler Ind School District Foundation is a public charity focused on Education, based in Tyler, TX. It holds $1.5M in total assets as of 2025.

Where does Tyler Ind School District Foundation operate?

Tyler Ind School District Foundation has awarded grants in Texas.

What is Tyler Ind School District Foundation's EIN?

Tyler Ind School District Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 75-2366991. 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

(3)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS January 15, 2020)
  2. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS July 13, 2026)
  3. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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