James F & Patricia Kyser Charitable Trust

Private foundation · Grantmaker Little Rock, AR EIN: 61-6578128

James F & Patricia Kyser Charitable Trust is a private foundation, based in Little Rock, AR. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $8K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $500. Net investment income was $384.

James F & Patricia Kyser Charitable Trust at a glance

In short: James F & Patricia Kyser Charitable Trust gave $500 across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $500), mostly in Arkansas. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2024)
$500
Grants made (2024)
1
Average grant
$500
Median grant
$500
Total assets
$7,806
-1.5% vs 2023
Primary geography
Arkansas (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 James F & Patricia Kyser Charitable Trust funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2024

Southern Arkansas University: $500Southern Arkansas University$500

The largest 2024 recipient was Southern Arkansas University ($500).

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 the 2024 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

States

Cities

MagnoliaCamdenLittle Rock

How James F & Patricia Kyser Charitable Trust gives

  • Giving fell 29% from 2021 to 2024. 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$250$500$750$1K1 grant2019 2 grants2020 2 grants2021 0 grants2022 0 grants2023 1 grant2024

From 2019 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $400 (2019) to $1K (2020). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $500.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Southern Arkansas University Magnolia, ARVarious University Programs$500
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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
2024$7,806$384$500$5001$500$384
2023$7,922——————
2022$7,922——————
2021$7,922$7$700$7002$700$7
2020$8,615$5$1,000$1,0002—$5
2019$9,610$2,010$400$4001—$10

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

James F & Patricia Kyser Charitable Trust is led by James F. Kyser, Director on every filing since 2019 — the only officer listed, and uncompensated.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • James F. Kyser

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2024. "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 James F & Patricia Kyser Charitable Trust

How much does James F & Patricia Kyser Charitable Trust give each year?

James F & Patricia Kyser Charitable Trust gave $500 across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

How large is James F & Patricia Kyser Charitable Trust?

James F & Patricia Kyser Charitable Trust reported $8K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $384.

Where does James F & Patricia Kyser Charitable Trust operate?

James F & Patricia Kyser Charitable Trust has awarded grants in Arkansas.

What is James F & Patricia Kyser Charitable Trust's EIN?

James F & Patricia Kyser Charitable Trust's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 61-6578128. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2024.

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 2019 (received by the IRS February 26, 2020)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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