William A. Badger Foundation
EIN 746087935 Private FoundationTotal Given 2021–2025
$16.5M
35 grants · $3.3M avg/year
based on 5 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$1M+/yr
mid-tier
capacity
$174K
typical big bets · $161K–$1.1M
grant size
91%
deep partner · 10/11 multi-year
repeat
$73.5M
Assets (2025)
11
Distinct Recipients
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No. Preselected Only
Phone
(888) 730-4933
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $3.0M | $72.3M | $3.0M | 7 |
| 2022 | $3.2M | $74.7M | $5.3M | 7 |
| 2023 | $3.4M | $66.2M | $4.0M | 7 |
| 2024 | $3.5M | $74.2M | $7.8M | 7 |
| 2025 | $3.5M | $73.5M | $7.5M | 7 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 35 grants on record
Minimum
$120K
25th Pctl
$161K
Median
$174K
Average
$473K
75th Pctl
$1.1M
Maximum
$1.4M
Geographic Distribution
Texas Counties Served
65.7% of US grants
· Rank #1 of 3 states
$14.6M across
23 grants
2 of 254 counties
Top 2 counties
- 1 McLennan
- 2 Dallas
Officers & Directors
WA
Wells Fargo Bank N a
5+ yrs
Trustee
WA
Wells Fargo Bank N a
5+ yrs
Trustee
WA
Wells Fargo Bank N a
5+ yrs
Trustee
WA
Wells Fargo Bank N a
5+ yrs
Trustee
WA
Wells Fargo Bank N a
5+ yrs
Trustee
Grants Awarded (35 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baylor University | Waco, TX | $1,398,306 | GENERAL OPERATING | 2025 |
| Baylor University | Waco, TX | $1,391,470 | GENERAL OPERATING | 2024 |
| Baylor University | Waco, TX | $1,360,273 | GENERAL OPERATING | 2023 |
| Baylor University | Waco, TX | $1,284,898 | GENERAL OPERATING | 2022 |
| Methodist Childrens Home of Waco | Waco, TX | $1,223,517 | GENERAL OPERATING | 2025 |
| Methodist Childrens Home of Waco | Waco, TX | $1,217,537 | GENERAL OPERATING | 2024 |
| Baylor University | Waco, TX | $1,200,490 | GENERAL OPERATING | 2021 |
| Methodist Childrens Home of Waco | Waco, TX | $1,190,239 | GENERAL OPERATING | 2023 |
| Methodist Childrens Home of Waco | Waco, TX | $1,124,290 | GENERAL OPERATING | 2022 |
| Methodist Childrens Home of Waco | Waco, TX | $1,050,428 | GENERAL OPERATING | 2021 |
| St Pauls Episcopal Church | Doylestown, PA | $174,788 | GENERAL OPERATING | 2025 |
| Town of Edinburgh FBO Rest Haven | Edinburgh, IN | $174,788 | GENERAL OPERATING | 2025 |
| Paul Quinn College | Dallas, TX | $174,788 | GENERAL OPERATING | 2025 |
| City of Waco FBO Oakwood Cemetery | Waco, TX | $174,788 | GENERAL OPERATING | 2025 |
| Edinburgh United Methodist Church | Edinburgh, IN | $174,788 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2025 |
| St Pauls Episcopal Church | Doylestown, PA | $173,934 | GENERAL OPERATING | 2024 |
| Town of Edinburgh FBO Rest Haven | Edinburgh, IN | $173,934 | GENERAL OPERATING | 2024 |
| Paul Quinn College | Dallas, TX | $173,934 | GENERAL OPERATING | 2024 |
| City of Waco FBO Oakwood Cemetery | Waco, TX | $173,934 | GENERAL OPERATING | 2024 |
| Edinburgh United Methodist Church | Edinburgh, IN | $173,934 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2024 |
| Town of Edinburgh FBO Rest Haven | Edinburgh, IN | $170,034 | GENERAL OPERATING | 2023 |
| St Pauls Episcopal Church | Waco, TX | $170,034 | GENERAL OPERATING | 2023 |
| Paul Quinn College | Dallas, TX | $170,034 | GENERAL OPERATING | 2023 |
| City of Waco FBO Oakwood Cemetery | Waco, TX | $170,034 | GENERAL OPERATING | 2023 |
| Edinburgh United Methodist Church | Edinburgh, IN | $170,034 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2023 |
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