Shewmaker Family Scholarship Trust

BENTONVILLE, AR EIN: 71-6121895

Shewmaker Family Scholarship Trust is a private foundation, based in BENTONVILLE, AR. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $86K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 4 grants totaling $3K. Net investment income was $2K.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$86K

-1.6% YoY

Annual Giving

$3K

-18.8% YoY

Grant Count

4

-20.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$812.5

+1.6% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Shewmaker Family Scholarship Trust reported a distributable amount of $4K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

About Shewmaker Family Scholarship Trust

Based on IRS filings

Shewmaker Family Scholarship Trust is a private foundation, based in BENTONVILLE, AR. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $86K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 4 grants totaling $3K. Net investment income was $2K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1states

States

Cities

BuffaloSpringfield

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$3K$7K$10K$13K2021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$85,515$86,946$93,983
Revenue$-1,236$2,089$2,665
Expenses$3,851$5,400$10,728
Qualifying Distributions$3,329$4,871$10,184
Net Investment Income$2,346$1,606$2,121
Distributable Amount$3,712$3,867$4,472

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$3K$5K$8K$11K8 grants20219 grants20225 grants20234 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 4 recipients in 2024

TAYLOR COPELAND - UNIVER…$2KKAYLIN CARTER - SOUTHWES…$750JOSEPH HORINEK - MISSOUR…$500LEAH STITT - COLLEGE OF …$500

Grant Size Distribution

26 grants across all recorded years

26<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Taylor Copeland - University of Mis ($1,500), Kaylin Carter - Southwest Baptist U ($750), Joseph Horinek - Missouri State Uni ($500).

RecipientPurposeAmount
TAYLOR COPELAND - UNIVERSITY OF MIS BUFFALO, MOEDUCATIONAL/SCHOLARSHIP$1,500
JOSEPH HORINEK - MISSOURI STATE UNI BUFFALO, MOEDUCATIONAL/SCHOLARSHIP$500
KAYLIN CARTER - SOUTHWEST BAPTIST U BUFFALO, MOEDUCATIONAL/SCHOLARSHIP$750
LEAH STITT - COLLEGE OF THE OZARKS BUFFALO, MOEDUCATIONAL/SCHOLARSHIP$500

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

ARVEST TRUST COMPANY…TRUSTEE$500

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
ARVEST TRUST COMPANY N ATRUSTEE1$500

Frequently Asked Questions

How large is Shewmaker Family Scholarship Trust?

As of 2024, Shewmaker Family Scholarship Trust holds $86K in total assets with $-1,236 in annual revenue. It awarded 4 grants totaling $3K in 2024.

Where does Shewmaker Family Scholarship Trust operate?

Shewmaker Family Scholarship Trust has awarded grants in Missouri.

What size grants does Shewmaker Family Scholarship Trust award?

In 2024, Shewmaker Family Scholarship Trust awarded 4 grants totaling $3K — an average of about $812.5 per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

How much is Shewmaker Family Scholarship Trust required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2024, Shewmaker Family Scholarship Trust reported a distributable amount of $4K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is Shewmaker Family Scholarship Trust's EIN?

Shewmaker Family Scholarship Trust's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 71-6121895. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2024.

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

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