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

Michael Morrison
Baylor University

Roland A. Goertz, MD
Waco Family Health Center, Retired

William A. Nesbitt
Central National Bank

Dale Fisseler
City of Waco, Retired

Sharon Shields, PhD
La Vega ISD

David Lacy
Community Bank & Trust
R.D. Pattillo, Trustee Emeritus
Staff
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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