Waco Foundation Vital Stats

Founded in 1958, our mission is to make a positive difference in the lives and future of the people in Waco and McLennan County through grantmaking, promotion of community philanthropy, and support of the not-for-profit sector.

By the Numbers (as of March 31, 2011)

• Total Assets Under Management: $63,408,938
• Grants Authorized in 2010: $3,504,671
• Grantmaking as a percentage of assets: 5.5%
• Number of funds: 151
• Average Fund Size: $417,098
• Gifts to The Waco Foundation in 2010: $4,757,964
• Investment Returns (June 2011):
  
       1-year: 22%
  
       3-year: 4.2%
  
       5-year: 4.3%
  
       7-year: 4.6%
• Operating Expenses: 0.53% of total assets
  • Staffing:
    
         Executive Director: Ashley Allison
    
         10 full-time employees and 3 part-time employees
• IRS E.I. Numbers:
  
       74-6054628 (Waco Foundation)
  
       74-2783048 (WF Assets, Inc.)
• IRS Form 990 is available at our office and by subscription on Guidestar.
• Serving Waco and McLennan County, Texas
  • 1105 Wooded Acres Drive, Suite 701, Waco, Texas 76710
  • Office hours Monday thru Friday 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
  • Telephone: 254-754-3404
  • Facsimile: 254-753-2887
  • MAC Program: 254-752-9457