Trustees
Seven Trustees oversee the Foundation’s work and serve without compensation even though their appointment exacts a generous amount of time.
Virginia DuPuy
DuPuy Oxygen & Supply
Dale Fisseler
City of Waco, Retired
Roland A. Goertz, MD
Waco Family Health Center, Retired
Reverend Leslie King
First Presbyterian Church
David Lacy
Community Bank & Trust
Michael Morrison
Baylor University, Retired
Sharon Shields, PhD
La Vega ISD
William A. Nesbitt
Central National Bank, Retired
Trustee Emeritus
Staff
Felicia Chase Goodman
Executive Director
Executive Director
Kelly Ezell
Director of Operations and Grants Management
Director of Operations and Grants Management
Rainey Lowe Operations Assistant
Within the framework of their own policies, Cooper Foundation trustees may fund any complete project within the foundation’s means that they consider beneficial to Waco.
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