Bob Carver Charitable Trust

MENA, AR EIN: 81-3023693

Bob Carver Charitable Trust is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in MENA, AR. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $9.0M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 11 grants totaling $300K. Net investment income was $854K.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$9.0M

+4.9% YoY

Annual Giving

$300K

-7.7% YoY

Grant Count

11

+10.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$27K

-16.1% YoY

About Bob Carver Charitable Trust

Based on IRS filings

Bob Carver Charitable Trust is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in MENA, AR. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $9.0M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 11 grants totaling $300K. Net investment income was $854K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Cities

FayettevilleHatfieldLittle RockMenaNorth Little RockSanta Fe

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$355K$710K$1M$1M20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$9,020,797$8,596,151$8,294,672
Revenue$1,177,189$1,079,346$1,148,045
Expenses$773,443$753,616$860,425
Qualifying Distributions$300,000$325,000$415,000
Net Investment Income$854,039$793,681$834,778
Distributable Amount$432,953

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$104K$208K$311K$415K15 grants202014 grants202114 grants202210 grants202311 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

RAZORBACK FOUNDATION INC$100KUNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS R…$100KREVITALIZE MENA INC$20KCATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL FOU…$10KPOLK COUNTY DEVELOPMENTA…$10KMENA BEARAT FOUNDATION$10KOUACHTA LITTLE THEATER$10KSOUTHWEST ARTISTS INC$10KCLARICE'S ROOM OF HOPE$10KARGENTA UNITED METHODIST…$10K

Grant Size Distribution

64 grants across all recorded years

51<$50K3$50–100K10$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Razorback Foundation Inc ($100,000), University of Arkansas Rich Mountai ($100,000), Revitalize Mena Inc ($20,000).

RecipientPurposeAmount
RAZORBACK FOUNDATION INC FAYETTEVILLE, ARCAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS$100,000
CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL FOUNDATION LITTLE ROCK, ARSCHOLARSHIPS$10,000
UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS RICH MOUNTAI MENA, ARSCHOLARSHIPS$100,000
POLK COUNTY DEVELOPMENTAL CENTER MENA, ARGENERAL OPERATING EXPENSES$10,000
MENA BEARAT FOUNDATION MENA, ARGENERAL OPERATING EXPENSES$10,000
OUACHTA LITTLE THEATER MENA, ARGENERAL OPERATING EXPENSES$10,000
SOUTHWEST ARTISTS INC MENA, ARGENERAL OPERATING EXPENSES$10,000
CLARICE'S ROOM OF HOPE MENA, ARGENERAL OPERATING EXPENSES$10,000
ARGENTA UNITED METHODIST CHURCH NORTH LITTLE ROCK, ARGENERAL OPERATING EXPENSES$10,000
REVITALIZE MENA INC HATFIELD, ARGENERAL OPERATING EXPENSES$20,000

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

JOHN D MADDOXTrustee$64KGEORGE E STEEL JRTrustee$64K

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
JOHN D MADDOXTrustee$64,000
GEORGE E STEEL JRTrustee$64,000

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Bob Carver Charitable Trust?

Bob Carver Charitable Trust is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in MENA, AR. It holds $9.0M in total assets as of 2024.

How large is Bob Carver Charitable Trust?

As of 2024, Bob Carver Charitable Trust holds $9.0M in total assets with $1.2M in annual revenue. It awarded 11 grants totaling $300K in 2024.

Where does Bob Carver Charitable Trust operate?

Bob Carver Charitable Trust has awarded grants in Arkansas, New Mexico.

What size grants does Bob Carver Charitable Trust award?

In 2024, Bob Carver Charitable Trust awarded 11 grants totaling $300K — an average of about $27K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

What is Bob Carver Charitable Trust's EIN?

Bob Carver Charitable Trust's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 81-3023693. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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

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