Working Ranch Cowboys Association
To promote ranching on a local, national and international level and to preserve the lifestyle of the working ranch cowboy.
Working Ranch Cowboys Association at a glance
In short: Working Ranch Cowboys Association gave $100K across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $100K), mostly in Texas. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $100,000
- +40.1% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 1
- +0.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $100,000
- +40.1% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $100,000
- Total assets
- $1,639,460
- +19.3% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- Texas (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.
How to apply to Working Ranch Cowboys Association
- Next open deadline
- March 1, 2027 (WRCA Foundation Scholarships)
Open Grants
2 open opportunities from Working Ranch Cowboys Association
WRCA Foundation Scholarships
Working Ranch Cowboys Association
Amount
Varies; up to $2,000/year for Cargill scholarship; $7,500 for Charlie Daniels Journey Home Project scholarship
Deadline
Expected ~March
Based on past cycles
WRCA Foundation Wildfire Relief Fund
Working Ranch Cowboys Association
Amount
Varies
Deadline
Deadline not published
Who Working Ranch Cowboys Association funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Working Ranch Cowboy Foundation ($100K).
Grant Size Distribution
4 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $50–100K range: 3 grants of 4 (75%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2024 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
How Working Ranch Cowboys Association gives
- Giving grew 47% from 2021 to 2024. Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990 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 $50K (2022) to $100K (2024). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $100K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Working Ranch Cowboy Foundation Amarillo, TX | Schlorship and Crisi | $100,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,639,460 | $2,054,029 | $1,666,084 | $100,000 | 1 | $185,781 |
| 2023 | $1,374,279 | $1,989,088 | $1,601,589 | $71,400 | 1 | $105,718 |
| 2022 | $1,146,503 | $1,567,010 | $1,405,730 | $50,000 | 1 | $11,765 |
| 2021 | $707,595 | $1,446,145 | $1,269,238 | $68,000 | 1 | $25,175 |
| 2020 | $567,481 | $1,179,938 | $1,096,089 | — | — | $8,256 |
About Working Ranch Cowboys Association
Based on IRS filings
Working Ranch Cowboys Association is a public charity, based in Amarillo, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $1.6M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $100K. Net investment income was $186K.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Working Ranch Cowboys Association is led by Shawn Goemmer, President since 2022 (on filings since 2020); none of the 12 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Shawn Goemmer
President
Director → President, 2022
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Bob Moorehouse
Director
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Craig Haythorn
Director
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Gary Morton
Director
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Kent Moore
Director
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Randy Norris
Director
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Tripp Townsend
Director
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
J. D. Williams
Director
On filings since 2022
No compensation reported
Whitney Hall
Director
On filings since 2022
No compensation reported
Earl Kuhn
Vice President
Secretary → Director, 2022
Director → Vice President, 2023
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Grant Mitchell
Secretary
Director → Secretary, 2022
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Randy Whipple
Treasurer
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Former officers (1)
- Former: John Welch (2020–2021) — President
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "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 Working Ranch Cowboys Association
How much does Working Ranch Cowboys Association give each year?
Working Ranch Cowboys Association gave $100K across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $71K across 1 grant.
How large is Working Ranch Cowboys Association?
Working Ranch Cowboys Association reported $1.6M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $2.1M.
Where does Working Ranch Cowboys Association operate?
Working Ranch Cowboys Association has awarded grants in Texas.
What is Working Ranch Cowboys Association's EIN?
Working Ranch Cowboys Association's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 75-2632691. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(5)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 14, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 15, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 15, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 17, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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