Luke Earley Scholarship Foundation
Luke Earley Scholarship Foundation is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Reno, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $45K in total assets. Net investment income was $4K.
Luke Earley Scholarship Foundation at a glance
- Total assets
- $44,800
- +22.3% vs 2024
- Revenue (2025)
- $8,550
- +147.8% vs 2024
- Net investment income (2025)
- $3,780
- +30.5% vs 2024
- Expenses (2025)
- $390
- -83.4% vs 2024
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Luke Earley Scholarship Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
5 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 5 grants of 5 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
How Luke Earley Scholarship Foundation gives
- Giving fell 33% from 2021 to 2024. Method
- In 2024 it paid out 98% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. 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 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $1K (2022) to $6K (2023). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $2K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| JL Matthews Company Fort Worth, TX | Scholarship to purchase tools for lineman school | $2,000 |
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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 | $44,800 | $8,550 | $390 | — | — | — | $3,780 | $2,368 |
| 2024 | $36,639 | $3,450 | $2,354 | $2,000 | 1 | $2,000 | $2,896 | $2,051 |
| 2023 | $35,543 | $3,168 | $6,911 | $5,500 | 2 | $5,500 | $322 | $1,919 |
| 2022 | $39,286 | $11,522 | $1,000 | $1,000 | 1 | $1,000 | $782 | $1,607 |
| 2021 | $28,765 | $5,637 | $3,645 | $3,000 | 1 | $3,000 | — | $1,337 |
| 2020 | $26,773 | $17,108 | $4,510 | $4,500 | 3 | — | — | $923 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Luke Earley Scholarship Foundation reported a distributable amount of $2K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Luke Earley Scholarship Foundation is led by Mikeal Earley, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Mikeal Earley
President
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Zarisnka Morton
Trustee
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Tonya Pendleton
Secretary
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
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 Luke Earley Scholarship Foundation
How large is Luke Earley Scholarship Foundation?
Luke Earley Scholarship Foundation reported $45K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $9K.
What is Luke Earley Scholarship Foundation?
Luke Earley Scholarship Foundation is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Reno, TX. It holds $45K in total assets as of 2025.
Where does Luke Earley Scholarship Foundation operate?
Luke Earley Scholarship Foundation has awarded grants in Texas.
How much is Luke Earley Scholarship Foundation required to give away each year?
Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2025, Luke Earley Scholarship Foundation reported a distributable amount of $2K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
What is Luke Earley Scholarship Foundation's EIN?
Luke Earley Scholarship Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 83-3722783. 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 15, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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