Wayne Wiggins Food Bank Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Wayne Wiggins Food Bank Foundation is a private foundation in De Leon, Texas. In tax year 2025 it gave $66,498 in 6 grants; the typical grant was $14,400 and the largest $14,400. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$66,498
- Number of grants6
- Typical grant$14,400
- Largest grant$14,400
- Assets$193,198
- New grantees17%
Giving in 2025 was up from $64,800 the year before.
17% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $63,900 | 5 | $297,693 |
| 2024 | $64,800 | 5 | $227,516 |
| 2025 | $66,498 | 6 | $193,198 |
How to apply
Wayne Wiggins Food Bank Foundation says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.
What Wayne Wiggins Food Bank Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Louisiana.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Louisiana | 3 | $36,000 |
| Texas | 3 | $30,498 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Castor Food Pantry | 501 c 3 food assistance program | $14,400 |
| Deleon Ministerial Alliance | 501 c 3 food assistance program | $14,400 |
| Gorman Community Food Bank | 501 c 3 food assistance program | $14,400 |
| Ringgold United Christian Ministrie | 501 c 3 food assistance program | $14,400 |
| Joe Leblanc Food Pantry | 501 c 3 food assistance program | $7,200 |
| The Love Basket | 501 c 3 food assistance program | $1,698 |
Officers and trustees
- Charles Hoenke
- Amanda Wiggins Hoenke
- Cole Koenig
Questions people ask
Does Wayne Wiggins Food Bank Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Wayne Wiggins Food Bank Foundation give?
$66,498 in tax year 2025, across 6 grants, with a typical grant of $14,400.
Who runs Wayne Wiggins Food Bank Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Charles Hoenke (President), Amanda Wiggins Hoenke (Secretary-Treasurer) and Cole Koenig (Director).
What does Wayne Wiggins Food Bank Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly food and hunger.