A-Kids-Choice Trust

Private foundation · Grantmaker Bossier City, LA EIN: 45-6193224

A-Kids-Choice Trust is a private foundation, based in Bossier City, LA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $97K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $50K.

A-Kids-Choice Trust at a glance

In short: A-Kids-Choice Trust gave $50K across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $50K), mostly in Louisiana. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2024)
$50,000
+147.6% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
1
-50.0% vs 2023
Average grant
$50,000
+395.3% vs 2023
Median grant
$50,000
Total assets
$97,321
-33.9% vs 2023
Primary geography
Louisiana (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated October 2026.

Who A-Kids-Choice Trust funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2024

A Kids Choice Educational Services: $50KA Kids Choice EducationalServices$50K

The largest 2024 recipient was A Kids Choice Educational Services ($50K).

Grant Size Distribution

3 grants across all recorded years

2<$50K1$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 2 grants of 3 (67%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2024 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

States

Cities

ShreveportBossier City

How A-Kids-Choice Trust gives

  • In 2024 it paid out well above its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$20K$40K$60K0 grants2020 0 grants2021 0 grants2022 2 grants2023 1 grant2024

From 2023 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $20K (2023) to $50K (2024). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $50K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
A Kids Choice Educational Services Shreveport, LAFunding Education$50,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsDistributable Amount
2024$97,321$120$50,000$50,0001$50,000$1,852
2023$147,201$25,003$20,342$20,1902—$2,326
2022$142,540$50,050$3———$592
2021$92,493—————$386
2020$92,493—————$386

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, A-Kids-Choice Trust reported a distributable amount of $2K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

A-Kids-Choice Trust is led by Denise Smith, President on every filing since 2020 — the only officer listed, and uncompensated.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Denise Smith

    President

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Frequently asked questions about A-Kids-Choice Trust

How much does A-Kids-Choice Trust give each year?

A-Kids-Choice Trust gave $50K across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $20K across 2 grants.

How large is A-Kids-Choice Trust?

A-Kids-Choice Trust reported $97K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $50K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $2K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

Where does A-Kids-Choice Trust operate?

A-Kids-Choice Trust has awarded grants in Louisiana.

What is A-Kids-Choice Trust's EIN?

A-Kids-Choice Trust's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 45-6193224. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Data update history

(6)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 15, 2022)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 15, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 14, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS February 3, 2025)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 17, 2025)
  6. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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