O J Cloughly Educational Fdn

Private foundation · Grantmaker Dallas, TX EIN: 43-6110578

O J Cloughly Educational Fdn is a private foundation, based in Dallas, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $3.3M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 2 grants totaling $164K. Net investment income was $500K.

O J Cloughly Educational Fdn at a glance

In short: O J Cloughly Educational Fdn gave $164K across 2 grants in 2025 (avg $82K), mostly in Missouri. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$164,406
+10.4% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
2
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$82,203
+10.4% vs 2024
Median grant
$82,203
Total assets
$3,273,414
+3.5% vs 2024
Primary geography
Missouri (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026.

Who O J Cloughly Educational Fdn funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 2 recipients in 2025

St Louis College of Pharmacy: $132KSt Louis College of Pharmacy$132KSchool of the Ozarks: $33KSchool of the Ozarks$33K

The largest 2025 recipient was St Louis College of Pharmacy ($132K). Together the top 2 received $164K.

Grant Size Distribution

10 grants across all recorded years

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

The most common grant size was under $50K: 5 grants of 10 (50%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.

States

Cities

Point LookoutSt. Louis

How O J Cloughly Educational Fdn gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+2%). Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 93% 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

$0$50K$100K$150K$200K2 grants2021 2 grants2022 2 grants2023 2 grants2024 2 grants2025

From 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $133K (2021) to $164K (2025). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $164K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
St Louis College of Pharmacy St. Louis, MOUnrestricted General$131,525
School of the Ozarks Point Lookout, MOUnrestricted General$32,881
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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
2025$3,273,414$538,333$221,023$164,4062$185,294$500,469$199,272
2024$3,163,702$93,979$193,823$148,8712$165,252$54,236$180,787
2023$3,007,678$-142,490$225,791$163,6072$178,470$36,758$163,734
2022$3,325,226$850,243$213,796$160,4262$177,517$812,353$180,698
2021$3,275,705$218,818$175,529$132,6282—$185,402$175,990

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, O J Cloughly Educational Fdn reported a distributable amount of $199K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

O J Cloughly Educational Fdn's 2025 filing lists 3 officers; all 3 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Jerry Blackwell

    Co-Trustee

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    $500 (2021) → $6K (2025)

  • Bank Of America

    Trustee

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    $41K (2022) → $45K (2025)

  • David Poole

    Co-Trustee

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    $500 (2025)

Former officers (2)
  • Former: Gary Torrence (2021–2024) — Co-Trustee
  • Former: Bank Of America N A (2021) — Trustee

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

Bank of America — Trustee: $45KBank of AmericaTrustee$45KJerry Blackwell — Co-Trustee: $6KJerry BlackwellCo-Trustee$6KDavid Poole — Co-Trustee: $500David PooleCo-Trustee$500

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $45K, to Bank of America (Trustee). 3 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about O J Cloughly Educational Fdn

How much does O J Cloughly Educational Fdn give each year?

O J Cloughly Educational Fdn gave $164K across 2 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $149K across 2 grants.

How large is O J Cloughly Educational Fdn?

O J Cloughly Educational Fdn reported $3.3M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $185K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $199K (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.

Where does O J Cloughly Educational Fdn operate?

O J Cloughly Educational Fdn has awarded grants in Missouri.

What is O J Cloughly Educational Fdn's EIN?

O J Cloughly Educational Fdn's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 43-6110578. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.

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

Data update history

(6)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS October 28, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS September 30, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS August 1, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS October 22, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS August 26, 2025)
  6. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2025

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