Claire Elizabeth Dennis Memorial Fund

Private foundation · Grantmaker Rogers, AR EIN: 82-5192845

Claire Elizabeth Dennis Memorial Fund is a private foundation focused on Science & Technology, based in Rogers, AR. IRS filing data is available from 2023 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $227K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $4K. Net investment income was $2K.

Claire Elizabeth Dennis Memorial Fund at a glance

In short: Claire Elizabeth Dennis Memorial Fund gave $4K across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $4K), mostly in Minnesota. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2024)
$4,000
Grants made (2024)
1
Average grant
$4,000
Median grant
$4,000
Total assets
$227,337
+76.6% vs 2023
Primary geography
Minnesota (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 Claire Elizabeth Dennis Memorial Fund funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2024

University of Minnesota Foundation: $4KUniversity of MinnesotaFoundation$4K

The largest 2024 recipient was University of Minnesota Foundation ($4K).

Grant Size Distribution

1 grant across all recorded years

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

The most common grant size was under $50K: 1 grant of 1 (100%).

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

Minneapolis

How Claire Elizabeth Dennis Memorial Fund gives

  • In 2024 it paid out 51% 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

$0$1K$2K$3K$4K0 grants2023 1 grant2024

In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $4K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
University of Minnesota Foundation Minneapolis, MNTo Assist with Ongoing Operations of the Charity.$4,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2024$227,337$104,321$5,712$4,0001$4,500$1,921$8,741
2023$128,728$100,840$250———$840$3,851

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Claire Elizabeth Dennis Memorial Fund reported a distributable amount of $9K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Claire Elizabeth Dennis Memorial Fund is led by Lisa Dennis, President on every filing since 2023; none of the 2 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Lisa Dennis

    President

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Gerald Dennis

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2023–2024. "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 Claire Elizabeth Dennis Memorial Fund

How much does Claire Elizabeth Dennis Memorial Fund give each year?

Claire Elizabeth Dennis Memorial Fund gave $4K across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

How large is Claire Elizabeth Dennis Memorial Fund?

Claire Elizabeth Dennis Memorial Fund reported $227K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $5K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $9K (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.

What is Claire Elizabeth Dennis Memorial Fund?

Claire Elizabeth Dennis Memorial Fund is a private foundation focused on Science & Technology, based in Rogers, AR. It holds $227K in total assets as of 2024.

Where does Claire Elizabeth Dennis Memorial Fund operate?

Claire Elizabeth Dennis Memorial Fund has awarded grants in Minnesota.

What is Claire Elizabeth Dennis Memorial Fund's EIN?

Claire Elizabeth Dennis Memorial Fund's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 82-5192845. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2023–2024.

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

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2023–2024

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