Glory Stack Memorial Scholarship Fund
Glory Stack Memorial Scholarship Fund is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Hendersonvlle, NC. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $364K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 7 grants totaling $33K. Net investment income was $5K.
Glory Stack Memorial Scholarship Fund at a glance
In short: Glory Stack Memorial Scholarship Fund gave $33K across 7 grants in 2025 (avg $5K), mostly in North Carolina. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $33,000
- +15.8% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 7
- +16.7% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $4,714
- -0.8% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $4,500
- Total assets
- $363,560
- +23.1% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- North Carolina (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 Glory Stack Memorial Scholarship Fund funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 3 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was NC State University ($5K). Together the top 3 received $14K.
Organizations only. It also paid 4 individual scholarships ($19,500), which are not listed by name.
Grant Size Distribution
23 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 23 grants of 23 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 7 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Glory Stack Memorial Scholarship Fund gives
- Giving grew 144% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 194% of 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
From 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $8K (2021) to $33K (2025). In 2025 it made 7 grants totaling $33K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 4 individual scholarships Recipients not named | — | $19,500 |
| NC State University Raleigh, NC | Scholarship for Blakely Morgan | $4,500 |
| UNC-Charlotte Charlotte, NC | Scholarship for Jennifer Hernandez | $4,500 |
| Davidson College Davidson, NC | Scholarship for Lila Feather | $4,500 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $363,560 | $61,449 | $33,541 | $33,000 | 7 | $33,000 | $4,763 | $16,975 |
| 2024 | $295,256 | $56,215 | $29,402 | $28,500 | 6 | $28,500 | $6,741 | $202 |
| 2023 | $247,513 | $47,809 | $25,067 | $24,000 | 5 | $24,000 | $12,647 | $267 |
| 2022 | $203,981 | $31,171 | $13,806 | $13,500 | 3 | $13,500 | $5,606 | $122 |
| 2021 | $221,348 | $35,589 | $8,198 | $8,000 | 2 | $8,000 | $8,370 | — |
| 2020 | $180,991 | $181,068 | $77 | — | — | — | $6,530 | — |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Glory Stack Memorial Scholarship Fund reported a distributable amount of $17K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Glory Stack Memorial Scholarship Fund is led by John Frederick Stack, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 5 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
John Frederick Stack
President
On filings since 2020
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Annie Fair
Board Member
On filings since 2020
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Emily Sevier
Secratary
On filings since 2020
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Fran Wolak
Treasurer
On filings since 2022
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Dave Thomsen
Board Member
On filings since 2024
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (4)
- Former: Drew Morton (2021–2023) — Board Member
- Former: Francis Wolak (2020–2021) — Treasurer
- Former: Emily Seiver (2021) — Secratary
- Former: Casey Haithcock (2020) — Board Member
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "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 Glory Stack Memorial Scholarship Fund
How much does Glory Stack Memorial Scholarship Fund give each year?
Glory Stack Memorial Scholarship Fund gave $33K across 7 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $29K across 6 grants.
What is Glory Stack Memorial Scholarship Fund's typical grant size?
Glory Stack Memorial Scholarship Fund's median grant in 2025 was $4,500, and its average grant was $4,714, across 7 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Glory Stack Memorial Scholarship Fund give grants?
Glory Stack Memorial Scholarship Fund gives mostly in North Carolina: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there.
Does Glory Stack Memorial Scholarship Fund give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 7 grants with a stated purpose on Glory Stack Memorial Scholarship Fund's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.
Who are Glory Stack Memorial Scholarship Fund's largest grantees?
Glory Stack Memorial Scholarship Fund's largest 2025 grantees include NC State University ($4,500), UNC-Charlotte ($4,500) and Davidson College ($4,500), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It also paid 4 individual scholarships ($19,500), which are not listed by name. Together they received 41% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Glory Stack Memorial Scholarship Fund?
Glory Stack Memorial Scholarship Fund reported $364K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $33K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $17K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is Glory Stack Memorial Scholarship Fund?
Glory Stack Memorial Scholarship Fund is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Hendersonvlle, NC. It holds $364K in total assets as of 2025.
What is Glory Stack Memorial Scholarship Fund's EIN?
Glory Stack Memorial Scholarship Fund's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 85-1064765. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
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
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 18, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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