Neema Foundation Charitable Trust
Neema Foundation Charitable Trust is a private foundation, based in Fort Smith, AR. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $1.6M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $309K. Net investment income was $70K.
Neema Foundation Charitable Trust at a glance
In short: Neema Foundation Charitable Trust gave $309K across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $309K). Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $308,548
- +22.9% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 1
- +0.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $308,548
- +22.9% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $308,548
- Total assets
- $1,642,479
- -9.7% vs 2023
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who Neema Foundation Charitable Trust funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was The Meena Children's Organization ($309K).
Grant Size Distribution
13 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 7 grants of 13 (54%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Cities
How Neema Foundation Charitable Trust gives
- Giving grew 170% from 2021 to 2024. Method
- In 2024 it paid out 396% 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
From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $114K (2021) to $309K (2024). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $309K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| The Meena Children's Organization | Provide for the Care of Orphans | $308,548 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,642,479 | $84,017 | $348,151 | $308,548 | 1 | $333,668 | $69,534 | $84,343 |
| 2023 | $1,819,824 | $68,006 | $285,949 | $250,974 | 1 | $269,680 | $51,737 | $90,057 |
| 2022 | $1,887,607 | $23,137 | $175,962 | $137,936 | 1 | $155,417 | $16,216 | $98,470 |
| 2021 | $2,243,631 | $153,531 | $142,642 | $114,405 | 4 | $122,152 | $133,011 | $109,750 |
| 2020 | $2,193,139 | $69,239 | $226,012 | $202,020 | 6 | — | $50,194 | $102,770 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Neema Foundation Charitable Trust reported a distributable amount of $84K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Neema Foundation Charitable Trust's 2024 filing lists 2 officers; none of the 2 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Judy McGruder
Trustee
On filings since 2020
10 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Leigh McGruder
Trustee
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
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 Neema Foundation Charitable Trust
How much does Neema Foundation Charitable Trust give each year?
Neema Foundation Charitable Trust gave $309K across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $251K across 1 grant.
How large is Neema Foundation Charitable Trust?
Neema Foundation Charitable Trust reported $1.6M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $334K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $84K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
Where does Neema Foundation Charitable Trust operate?
Neema Foundation Charitable Trust has awarded grants in Arkansas, Colorado, Georgia, Massachusetts, New York, Texas.
What is Neema Foundation Charitable Trust's EIN?
Neema Foundation Charitable Trust's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 81-6598006. 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
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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