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Wallie Lock Charitable Foundation

Accepts applications Georgetown, Texas · EIN 742591783

Wallie Lock Charitable Foundation is a private foundation in Georgetown, Texas. In tax year 2025 it gave $17,380 in 7 grants; the typical grant was $2,400 and the largest $6,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was down from $18,600 the year before.

100% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$14,5005$492,288
2024$18,60010$491,771
2025$17,3807$512,767

How to apply

ContactRonnie Porfirio
242 Claris Drive, Georgetown, TX 78626-1947
Phone or email(512) 868-3151
What to submitThe foundation has a formal grant application that can be obtained from any of the foundation trustees listed above. The application requires submission of the following items: organization information 1) federal tax identification number 2) IRS determination letter reflecting the organization's tax exempt status under sec 501(c)(3) of the irc 3) staffing chart for paid staff and volunteers 4) list of board of directors 5) name of organization's president for past 2 years 6) copy of the organization's accreditation certificate, if applicable financial information 1) copy of most recent budget, income and expense report for the 12-MONTH period, most recent balance sheet, and proposed budget for the upcoming 12-MONTH period 2) copy of the organization's income and expense report for the 2 preceeding years 3) audit report the the past 3 years may be substituted for the above financial information detailed project description including project budget
DeadlinesNo submission deadline
RestrictionsGrants shall be used to benefit the following organizations: 1) local georgetown charitable organizations such as the caring place, meals on wheels, and other organizations established to help those in need; 2) charitable organizations providing care to crippled, burned or otherwise needy children such as the Texas shriner's burn and cripplied children's hospital; and 3) charitable organizations that render aid to battered women and/or children. The trustees, in their sole discretion, shall determine the organizations to which any grants are awarded with the express understanding that such charitable organizations must have met the requirements of irc code section 501(c)(3).

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2025. Details may have changed since.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Wallie Lock Charitable Foundation funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Texas.

StateGrantsAmount
Texas7$17,380

Grants paid in 2025

All 7 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Christy's Hope for Battered Women Christy's Hope for Battered Women
San Antonio, TX
Operating$6,000
Neighborhood Longhorn Program Neighborhood Longhorm Program
Austin, TX
Operating$3,500
Hill Country Family Services Hill Country Family Services
Boerne, TX
Operating$3,000
Forging Futures Education Fdn Forging Futures Education Foundation
Fredericksburg, TX
Operating$2,400
United Way of Denton County Inc United Way of Denton County Inc
Denton, TX
Operating$1,250
Folds of Honor Folds of Honoe
Austin, TX
Operating$630
Veterans of Foreign Wars Veterans of Foreign Wars
Georgetown, TX
Operating$600

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Wallie Lock Charitable Foundation accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: No submission deadline.

How much does Wallie Lock Charitable Foundation give?

$17,380 in tax year 2025, across 7 grants, with a typical grant of $2,400.

Who runs Wallie Lock Charitable Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Edith Porfirio (Trustee), Ronnie Porfirio (Trustee) and Karen Cavanaugh (Trustee).

What does Wallie Lock Charitable Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly human services.

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