Mission
TO MAKE WACO, TX A BETTER OR MORE DESIRABLE CITY IN WHICH TO LIVE, WHICH IS ACCOMPLISHED BY GIVING GRANTS TO LOCAL NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS.
Public Charity
COOPER FOUNDATION
COOPER FOUNDATION is a private foundation categorized as Public Charity based in WACO, TX. Its most recent IRS filing (2025) reports revenue of $13.0M, expenses of $3.0M, total assets of $102.6M. Imperigo tracks 246 reported grants from this foundation totaling approximately $15.6M.
EIN: 741272389
WACO, TX
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$13.0M
Total Expenses$3.0M
Total Assets$102.6M
Grants Given246
Grant Total$15.6M
Filing Years2021–2025
Sample Grants Given
SUPPORT THE CAPITAL CAMPAIGN FOR THE WELCOME CENTER AT THE NEW CENTER OF HOPE.
$316,978
SUPPORT A NEW NONPROFIT NEWSROOM IN WACO.
$250,000
PROVIDE PATIENTS WITH NO- OR LOW-COST REPRODUCTIVE HEALTHCARE AND TO REDUCE UNINTENDED PREGNACIES AND STIS IN WACO.
$200,000
SUPPORT INFRASTRUCTIVE COSTS DURING TRANSITION TO INDEPENDENT NONPROFIT.
$200,000
SUPPORT COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT WORK AND SCHOOL-BASED ORGANIZING TO STRENGTHEN NEIGHBORHOODS.
$170,000
Showing up to 5 of 246 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
TRUSTEE
Dale Fisseler
CHAIRMAN
David Lacy
TRUSTEE
Dr Roland Goertz
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Felicia Chase Goodman
TRUSTEE
Joseph W Nesbitt
TRUSTEE
Michael Morrison
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $13.0M | $3.0M | $102.6M |
| 2024 | $9.3M | $2.8M | $99.5M |
| 2023 | $1.7M | $2.8M | $86.5M |
| 2022 | $6.8M | $3.3M | $95.3M |
| 2021 | $6.6M | $1.9M | $91.9M |
Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $6.6M to $13.0M (+96%), with total assets most recently reported at $102.6M.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.
Grant Geography
Grants from this foundation were reported to recipients in TX.
TX
Full geographic grant map with state-by-state breakdown available with membership.