Cord Dodgen Scholarship Fund

Private foundation · Grantmaker Lafayette, AL EIN: 85-3551798

Cord Dodgen Scholarship Fund is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Lafayette, AL. IRS filing data is available from 2023 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $27K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 2 grants totaling $10K.

Cord Dodgen Scholarship Fund at a glance

In short: Cord Dodgen Scholarship Fund gave $10K across 2 grants in 2025 (avg $5K), mostly in Alabama. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$10,000
+150.0% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
2
+100.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$5,000
+25.0% vs 2024
Median grant
$5,000
Total assets
$26,910
+10.6% vs 2024
Primary geography
Alabama (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who Cord Dodgen Scholarship Fund funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

5 grants across all recorded years

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

The most common grant size was under $50K: 5 grants of 5 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.

States

Cities

AuburnLafayetteCamp Hill

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$2.5K$5K$7.5K$10K2 grants2023 1 grant2024 2 grants2025

From 2023 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $4K (2023) to $10K (2025). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $10K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
2 individual scholarships Recipients not named —$10,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsDistributable Amount
2025$26,910$13,100$10,525$10,0002—
2024$24,335$19,000$4,525$4,0001—
2023—$13,860$4,000$4,0002$43

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Cord Dodgen Scholarship Fund is led by Kira Dodgen, President on every filing since 2023; none of the 2 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Kira Dodgen

    President

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Nicholas Dodgen

    Trustee

    On filings since 2024

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2023–2025. "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 Cord Dodgen Scholarship Fund

How much does Cord Dodgen Scholarship Fund give each year?

Cord Dodgen Scholarship Fund gave $10K across 2 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $4K across 1 grant.

How large is Cord Dodgen Scholarship Fund?

Cord Dodgen Scholarship Fund reported $27K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $13K.

What is Cord Dodgen Scholarship Fund?

Cord Dodgen Scholarship Fund is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Lafayette, AL. It holds $27K in total assets as of 2025.

Where does Cord Dodgen Scholarship Fund operate?

Cord Dodgen Scholarship Fund has awarded grants in Alabama.

What is Cord Dodgen Scholarship Fund's EIN?

Cord Dodgen Scholarship Fund's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 85-3551798. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2023–2025.

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

Data update history

(2)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS July 13, 2026)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2023–2024

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