Jim and Midge Carby Scholarship Fund

Private foundation · Grantmaker Dallas, TX EIN: 59-7279777

Jim and Midge Carby Scholarship Fund is a private foundation, based in Dallas, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $1.0M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $42K. Net investment income was $90K.

Jim and Midge Carby Scholarship Fund at a glance

In short: Jim and Midge Carby Scholarship Fund gave $42K across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $42K), mostly in Missouri. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2024)
$42,380
-10.6% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
1
+0.0% vs 2023
Average grant
$42,380
-10.6% vs 2023
Median grant
$42,380
Total assets
$1,005,360
+3.4% vs 2023
Primary geography
Missouri (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 Jim and Midge Carby Scholarship Fund funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2024

College of the Ozarks: $42KCollege of the Ozarks$42K

The largest 2024 recipient was College of the Ozarks ($42K).

Grant Size Distribution

5 grants across all recorded years

3<$50K2$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 3 grants of 5 (60%).

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

Point Lookout

How Jim and Midge Carby Scholarship Fund gives

  • Giving fell 24% from 2021 to 2024. Method
  • In 2024 it paid out 101% 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

$0$20K$40K$60K1 grant2020 1 grant2021 1 grant2022 1 grant2023 1 grant2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $42K (2024) to $56K (2021). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $42K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
College of the Ozarks Point Lookout, MOUnrestricted General$42,380
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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$1,005,360$102,651$68,379$42,3801$56,937$90,465$56,564
2023$972,182$26,665$67,180$47,4081$57,138$15,229$52,214
2022$1,013,052$-24,028$75,478$53,8231$60,140$10,236$53,725
2021$1,112,600$230,650$74,383$55,7601$62,184$218,319$60,247
2020$955,140$79,561$60,066$44,3311—$69,958$51,289

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Jim and Midge Carby Scholarship Fund reported a distributable amount of $57K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Jim and Midge Carby Scholarship Fund's only listed officer is Bank Of America, Trustee on every filing since 2021 (compensated).

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Bank Of America

    Trustee

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    $15K (2021) → $15K (2024)

Former officers (1)
  • Former: Bank Of America N A (2020) — Trustee

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

Bank of America — Trustee: $15KBank of AmericaTrustee$15K

The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $15K, to Bank of America (Trustee).

Frequently asked questions about Jim and Midge Carby Scholarship Fund

How much does Jim and Midge Carby Scholarship Fund give each year?

Jim and Midge Carby Scholarship Fund gave $42K across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $47K across 1 grant.

How large is Jim and Midge Carby Scholarship Fund?

Jim and Midge Carby Scholarship Fund reported $1.0M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $57K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $57K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

Where does Jim and Midge Carby Scholarship Fund operate?

Jim and Midge Carby Scholarship Fund has awarded grants in Missouri.

What is Jim and Midge Carby Scholarship Fund's EIN?

Jim and Midge Carby Scholarship Fund's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 59-7279777. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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

Data update history

(1)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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