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Wingstop Charities

DALLAS, TX EIN: 81-2579902 Website

TO AMPLIFY THE FLAVOR OF OUR COMMUNITIES THROUGH SERVICE.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$882K

-22.4% YoY

Annual Giving

$1.0M

+48.2% YoY

Grant Count

14

-65.9% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$73K

+333.9% YoY

About Wingstop Charities

Based on IRS filings

Wingstop Charities is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in DALLAS, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $882K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 14 grants totaling $1.0M. Net investment income was $33K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

14states
+6 more states

Cities

AllenAllentownApopkaAtlantaAugustaAustinBala CynwydBrownsvilleCelinaChicagoCincinnatiColumbiaDallasFort WorthGainesvilleHamptonHoustonIrvineJacksonvilleLas Vegas

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$772K$2M$2M$3M20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$881,729$1,136,291$694,936
Revenue$2,576,515$2,400,321$864,879
Expenses$2,807,662$1,966,621$692,532
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income$33,317$2,599
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$257K$514K$771K$1M11 grants20201 grants20210 grants202241 grants202314 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

ST JUDE$366KNO KID HUNGRY$317KPEROT MUSEUM OF NATURE A…$50KSPECIAL OLYMPICS NATIONA…$50KBOYS & GIRLS OF AMERICA$45KDUVAL TIGERS SPORTS ASSO…$40KAMERICAN RED CROSS$30KHUMAN OPTIONS$20KLAKE HIGHLANDS ELEMENTARY$20KHEARTS OF RESCUE$20K

Grant Size Distribution

67 grants across all recorded years

60<$50K4$50–100K1$100–250K2$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Open Grants

3 open opportunities from Wingstop Charities

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include St Jude ($365,809), No Kid Hungry ($316,671), Perot Museum of Nature and Science ($50,000).

RecipientPurposeAmount
HUMAN OPTIONS IRVINE, CAASSISTANCE$20,000
LAKE HIGHLANDS ELEMENTARY AUSTIN, TXASSISTANCE$20,000
DUVAL TIGERS SPORTS ASSOCIATION JACKSONVILLE, FLASSISTANCE$40,000
HEARTS OF RESCUE HOUSTON, TXASSISTANCE$20,000
HOWARD COMMUNITY COLLEGE EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION INC COLUMBIA, MDASSISTANCE$20,000
NORTH TEXAS FOOD BANK PLANO, TXASSISTANCE$20,000
INDUSTRIAL ISD TRACK AND FIELD VANDERBILT, TXASSISTANCE$20,000
BOYS & GIRLS OF AMERICA ATLANTA, GAASSISTANCE$45,300
PEROT MUSEUM OF NATURE AND SCIENCE DALLAS, TXASSISTANCE$50,000
CHANGE OUR FUTURE BALA CYNWYD, PAASSISTANCE$10,000

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

NIA SIMMONSVICE PRESIDENT/EXECUTIVE D$96K

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
KELLEY HARTLEYDIRECTOR1
DORA BRAUNDIRECTOR1
CHERYL GLOVERDIRECTOR1
COLIN CAMPBELLDIRECTOR1
MADISON JOBEDIRECTOR1
MICHAEL NARDELLODIRECTOR1
KERRI SONENSHINEDIRECTOR1
TOM KOWOLSKIDIRECTOR1
KEVIN FISHDIRECTOR/PRESIDENT1
LAUREN KLINEDIRECTOR1
CALVIN GOLDENDIRECTOR1
SARAH LANGANDIRECTOR1
TODD MURRAHDIRECTOR1
NIA SIMMONSVICE PRESIDENT/EXECUTIVE D2$96,484
DOROTHY EDWARDSTREASURER5
DAWN STOUTSECRETARY2

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Wingstop Charities?

Wingstop Charities is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in DALLAS, TX. It holds $882K in total assets as of 2024.

How large is Wingstop Charities?

As of 2024, Wingstop Charities holds $882K in total assets with $2.6M in annual revenue. It awarded 14 grants totaling $1.0M in 2024.

Where does Wingstop Charities operate?

Wingstop Charities has awarded grants in California, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Kentucky, Maryland, Nebraska, Nevada, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Texas, Virginia.

What size grants does Wingstop Charities award?

In 2024, Wingstop Charities awarded 14 grants totaling $1.0M — an average of about $73K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

What is Wingstop Charities's EIN?

Wingstop Charities's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 81-2579902. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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

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