Harry O Hamm Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Van Buren, AR EIN: 71-0800702

Harry O Hamm Foundation is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Van Buren, AR. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $3.7M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 5 grants totaling $67K. Net investment income was $57K.

Harry O Hamm Foundation at a glance

In short: Harry O Hamm Foundation gave $67K across 5 grants in 2025 (avg $13K), mostly in Arkansas. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$67,104
+7.9% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
5
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$13,421
+7.9% vs 2024
Median grant
$11,391
Total assets
$3,667,712
-0.3% vs 2024
Primary geography
Arkansas (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

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

Who Harry O Hamm Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 5 recipients in 2025

University of Arkansas Fort Smith: $31KUniversity of Arkansas FortSmith$31KUniversity of Central Arkansas: $13KUniversity of Central Arkansas$13KBooks Fees Etc: $11KBooks Fees Etc$11KUniversity of Arkansas: $8KUniversity of Arkansas$8KArkansas Tech University: $4KArkansas Tech University$4K

The largest 2025 recipient was University of Arkansas Fort Smith ($31K). Together the top 5 received $67K.

Grant Size Distribution

23 grants across all recorded years

23<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 23 grants of 23 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

4states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 5 itemized grants.

Cities

ConwayFort SmithRussellvilleVan BurenFayettevilleLos AngelesBentonvilleFaytettevilleKansas CityMurfreesboro

How Harry O Hamm Foundation gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+7%). 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$20K$40K$60K$80K7 grants2019 6 grants2020 5 grants2021 4 grants2022 4 grants2023 5 grants2024 5 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $56K (2023) to $74K (2019). In 2025 it made 5 grants totaling $67K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
University of Arkansas Fort Smith Fort Smith, AREducational$30,923
University of Central Arkansas Conway, AREducational$13,303
Books Fees Etc Van Buren, AREducational$11,391
University of Arkansas Fayetteville, AREducational$7,615
Arkansas Tech University Russellville, AREducational$3,872
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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 Income
2025$3,667,712$94,856$105,394$67,1045$105,394$56,566
2024$3,678,249$94,685$93,421$62,1715$93,421$63,435
2023$3,676,985$79,532$87,189$55,5014$87,189$47,844
2022$3,684,642$79,554$87,807$62,5564$87,807$54,303
2021$3,692,894$60,255$82,517$56,8075$82,517$34,545
2020$3,715,154$141,200$91,050$65,8566—$82,036
2019$3,665,003$98,781$103,730$74,4107—$69,461

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Harry O Hamm Foundation's only listed officer is Citizens Bank & Trust Co, Trustee on every filing since 2019 (compensated).

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Citizens Bank & Trust Co

    Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    2 hrs/week

    $21K (2019) → $34K (2025)

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

Citizens Bank & Trust Co — Trustee: $34KCitizens Bank & Trust CoTrustee$34K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $34K, to Citizens Bank & Trust Co (Trustee).

Frequently asked questions about Harry O Hamm Foundation

How much does Harry O Hamm Foundation give each year?

Harry O Hamm Foundation gave $67K across 5 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $62K across 5 grants.

What is Harry O Hamm Foundation's typical grant size?

Harry O Hamm Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $11,391, and its average grant was $13,421, across 5 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Harry O Hamm Foundation give grants?

Harry O Hamm Foundation gives mostly in Arkansas: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there.

Does Harry O Hamm Foundation give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 5 grants with a stated purpose on Harry O Hamm Foundation's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Educational" (5 grants).

Who are Harry O Hamm Foundation's largest grantees?

Harry O Hamm Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include University of Arkansas Fort Smith ($30,923), University of Central Arkansas ($13,303) and Books Fees Etc ($11,391), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 83% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Harry O Hamm Foundation?

Harry O Hamm Foundation reported $3.7M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $95K.

What is Harry O Hamm Foundation?

Harry O Hamm Foundation is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Van Buren, AR. It holds $3.7M in total assets as of 2025.

What is Harry O Hamm Foundation's EIN?

Harry O Hamm Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 71-0800702. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

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

Data update history

(3)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS May 11, 2020)
  2. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 12, 2026)
  3. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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