Joan Zumwalt Family Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Cabot, AR EIN: 73-6362345

Joan Zumwalt Family Foundation is a private foundation, based in Cabot, AR. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $693K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 4 grants totaling $145K. Net investment income was $62K.

Joan Zumwalt Family Foundation at a glance

In short: Joan Zumwalt Family Foundation gave $145K across 4 grants in 2024 (avg $36K), mostly in Arkansas. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2024)
$145,000
Grants made (2024)
4
Average grant
$36,250
Median grant
$37,500
Total assets
$693,081
-10.7% 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 Joan Zumwalt Family Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 4 recipients in 2024

Pathfinder Inc: $50KPathfinder Inc$50KJacksonville Museum of Military His: $50KJacksonville Museum ofMilitary His$50KFirst United Methodist Church: $25KFirst United Methodist Church$25KThe Writers Colony: $20KThe Writers Colony$20K

The largest 2024 recipient was Pathfinder Inc ($50K). Together the top 4 received $145K.

Grant Size Distribution

17 grants across all recorded years

12<$50K5$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 12 grants of 17 (71%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 4 itemized grants.

States

Cities

JacksonvilleEureka SpringsLittle Rock

How Joan Zumwalt Family Foundation gives

  • Giving grew 142% 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$100K$200K$300K4 grants2020 3 grants2021 6 grants2022 0 grants2023 4 grants2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $60K (2021) to $204K (2022). In 2024 it made 4 grants totaling $145K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Pathfinder Inc Jacksonville, ARAutism Program$50,000
Jacksonville Museum of Military His Jacksonville, AROperations Assistance$50,000
First United Methodist Church Jacksonville, ARAdvancement of religious activities$25,000
The Writers Colony Eureka Springs, AROperations Assistance$20,000
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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$693,081$79,094$162,149$145,0004$145,000$61,843
2023$776,136$105,927$13,655———$92,272
2022$683,864$66,171$219,214$204,0006$204,000$50,957
2021$836,907$42,433$78,219$60,0003$60,000$24,209
2020$872,693$96,875$119,122$96,8244—$74,571

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Joan Zumwalt Family Foundation's 2024 filing lists 3 officers; none of the 3 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Gregory Jones

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Kelli Zumwalt

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Lisa Bamburg

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

Former officers (1)
  • Former: Joan Zumwalt (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.

Frequently asked questions about Joan Zumwalt Family Foundation

How much does Joan Zumwalt Family Foundation give each year?

Joan Zumwalt Family Foundation gave $145K across 4 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

What is Joan Zumwalt Family Foundation's typical grant size?

Joan Zumwalt Family Foundation's median grant in 2024 was $37,500, and its average grant was $36,250, across 4 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Joan Zumwalt Family Foundation give grants?

Joan Zumwalt Family Foundation gives mostly in Arkansas: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Jacksonville, AR (3 grants).

Does Joan Zumwalt Family Foundation give general operating support?

Not in 2024: none of the 4 grants with a stated purpose on Joan Zumwalt Family Foundation's 2024 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.

How large is Joan Zumwalt Family Foundation?

Joan Zumwalt Family Foundation reported $693K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $79K.

What is Joan Zumwalt Family Foundation's EIN?

Joan Zumwalt Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 73-6362345. 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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