WGG Foundation
WGG Foundation is a private foundation, based in Fort Worth, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $436K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 5 grants totaling $10K.
WGG Foundation at a glance
In short: WGG Foundation gave $10K across 5 grants in 2024 (avg $2K), mostly in Texas. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $9,500
- -5.0% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 5
- -37.5% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $1,900
- +52.0% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $1,000
- Total assets
- $435,793
- -2.6% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- Texas (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who WGG Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 5 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Northside Intercommunity Agency ($5K). Together the top 5 received $10K.
Grant Size Distribution
48 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 48 grants of 48 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 5 itemized grants.
Cities
How WGG Foundation gives
- Giving fell 91% from 2021 to 2024. Method
- In 2024 it paid out 89% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2021 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $10K (2024) to $101K (2021). In 2024 it made 5 grants totaling $10K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Northside Intercommunity Agency Fort Worth, TX | Operating Support | $5,000 |
| International Treasure House Ministries Katy, TX | Operating Support | $2,000 |
| Lewisville Education Foundation Lewisville, TX | Operating Support | $1,000 |
| Christian Community Action Lewisville, TX | Operating Support | $1,000 |
| Operation Kindness Carrollton, TX | Operating Support | $500 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $435,793 | $10,364 | $21,806 | $9,500 | 5 | $9,805 | — | $11,001 |
| 2023 | $447,235 | $12,515 | $23,969 | $10,000 | 8 | $10,036 | — | $11,008 |
| 2022 | $458,689 | $32,691 | $49,639 | $42,300 | 11 | $42,300 | $25,352 | $12,176 |
| 2021 | $475,637 | $109,480 | $103,002 | $101,300 | 24 | $101,300 | $7,778 | $11,470 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, WGG Foundation reported a distributable amount of $11K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
WGG Foundation's 2024 filing lists 4 officers; none of the 4 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Barbara B. Nance
Director
On filings since 2021
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
David E. Nance
Director
On filings since 2021
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Tiffany N. Faykus
Director
On filings since 2021
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Melanie L. Nance
Director
On filings since 2023
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (1)
- Former: Melanie L. Sheffield (2021–2022) — Director
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2024. "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 WGG Foundation
How much does WGG Foundation give each year?
WGG Foundation gave $10K across 5 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $10K across 8 grants.
What is WGG Foundation's typical grant size?
WGG Foundation's median grant in 2024 was $1,000, and its average grant was $1,900, across 5 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does WGG Foundation give grants?
WGG Foundation gives mostly in Texas: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Lewisville, TX (2 grants).
Does WGG Foundation give general operating support?
Yes: 100% of WGG Foundation's 2024 grants with a stated purpose (5 of 5) were for general or operating support, per its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
Who are WGG Foundation's largest grantees?
WGG Foundation's largest 2024 grantees include Northside Intercommunity Agency ($5,000), International Treasure House Ministries ($2,000) and Lewisville Education Foundation ($1,000), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 84% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.
How large is WGG Foundation?
WGG Foundation reported $436K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $10K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $11K (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.
What is WGG Foundation's EIN?
WGG Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 20-1464855. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(1)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2024
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