Wharton County Community Foundation

Organization Overview

Wharton County Community Foundation is located in El Campo, TX. The organization was established in 2003. According to its NTEE Classification (T31) the organization is classified as: Community Foundations, under the broad grouping of Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Wharton County Community Foundation is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.

For the year ending 12/2021, Wharton County Community Foundation generated $355.8k in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 7 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 24.3% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $234.9k during the year ending 12/2021. While expenses have increased by 24.9% per year over the past 7 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Since 2017, Wharton County Community Foundation has awarded 14 individual grants totaling $680,509. If you would like to learn more about the grant giving history of this organization, scroll down to the grant profile section of this page.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2021

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

TO HELP MEET THE NEEDS AND ENHANCE THE QUALITY OF LIFE IN WHARTON COUNTY THROUGH GRANTS TO CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS TO FUND EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

Part 3 - Line 4a

TO PROMOTE HIGHER EDUCATION FOR STUDENTS ENTERING COLLEGE AND TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO STUDENTS IN NEED.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
John Gordon Sorrel
President
$0
Dave Sather
Director
$0
Gus Mullins
Director
$0
Leon Macha
Director
$0
Mary Ellen Meyer
Secretary
$0
Rosemary Rust
Director
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $0
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$53,350
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$53,350
Total Program Service Revenue$0
Investment income $110,913
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $191,492
Net Income from Fundraising Events $0
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $355,755

Grants Awarded

Over the last fiscal year, Wharton County Community Foundation has awarded $126,902 in support to 3 organizations.

Grant RecipientAmount

HESED HOUSE OF WHARTON

Org PageRecipient Profile

Wharton, TX

PURPOSE: TO PROVIDE SUPPORT FOR WHARTON COUNTY RESIDENTS.

$100,000

HORTON FOOTE LEGACY INC

Org PageRecipient Profile

Pacific Plsds, CA

PURPOSE: TO PROVIDE EDUCATION FOR WHARTON COUNTY STUDENTS.

$20,402

TEXAS A&M UNIVERSITY

PURPOSE: TO PROVIDE EDUCATION FOR WHARTON COUNTY STUDENTS.

$6,500
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Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 1 grants that Wharton County Community Foundation has recieved totaling $5,719.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
$5,719
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