Carl Dee Stickley Educational Fund
Carl Dee Stickley Educational Fund is a private foundation, based in Romney, WV. IRS filing data is available from 2022 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $100K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $2K. Net investment income was $473.
Carl Dee Stickley Educational Fund at a glance
In short: Carl Dee Stickley Educational Fund gave $2K across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $2K), mostly in West Virginia. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $1,500
- -65.7% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 1
- -66.7% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $1,500
- +2.8% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $1,500
- Total assets
- $100,175
- -1.5% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- West Virginia (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who Carl Dee Stickley Educational Fund funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
10 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 10 grants of 10 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2024 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
How Carl Dee Stickley Educational Fund gives
- In 2024 it paid out 40% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. 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
From 2022 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $2K (2024) to $8K (2022). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $2K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 1 individual scholarship Recipients not named | — | $1,500 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $100,175 | $938 | $2,438 | $1,500 | 1 | $1,965 | $473 | $4,929 |
| 2023 | $101,675 | $952 | $5,293 | $4,378 | 3 | $4,836 | $495 | $5,061 |
| 2022 | $106,016 | $1,568 | $9,153 | $8,268 | 6 | $8,711 | $1,126 | $5,228 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Carl Dee Stickley Educational Fund reported a distributable amount of $5K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Carl Dee Stickley Educational Fund's 2024 filing lists 3 officers; none of the 3 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Cynthia Kolsun
Trustee
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
David R. Mayfield
Trustee
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Patsy Shank
Trustee
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2022–2024. "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 Carl Dee Stickley Educational Fund
How much does Carl Dee Stickley Educational Fund give each year?
Carl Dee Stickley Educational Fund gave $2K across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $4K across 3 grants.
How large is Carl Dee Stickley Educational Fund?
Carl Dee Stickley Educational Fund reported $100K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $2K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $5K (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.
Where does Carl Dee Stickley Educational Fund operate?
Carl Dee Stickley Educational Fund has awarded grants in West Virginia.
What is Carl Dee Stickley Educational Fund's EIN?
Carl Dee Stickley Educational Fund's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 55-0682624. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2022–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2022–2024
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