The Country Fair White Elephant Scholarship Foundation
Provide Scholarship funds for local youths to continue their education
The Country Fair White Elephant Scholarship Foundation at a glance
- Total assets
- $2,895,008
- +15.4% vs 2024
- Revenue (2025)
- $481,442
- +93.8% vs 2024
- Net investment income (2025)
- $301,133
- +252.9% vs 2024
- Expenses (2025)
- $95,000
- +29.6% vs 2024
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who The Country Fair White Elephant Scholarship Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
24 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 24 grants of 24 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Cities
How The Country Fair White Elephant Scholarship Foundation gives
- Giving grew 61% from 2021 to 2024. Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2019 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $40K (2022) to $73K (2024). In 2024 it made 8 grants totaling $73K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| University of Arizona Tucson, AZ | — | $25,000 |
| Northern Arizona University Flagstaff, AZ | — | $22,500 |
| Arizona Sate University Tempe, AZ | — | $7,500 |
| Lewis University Romeoville, IL | — | $5,000 |
| Tucson College of Beauty Tucson, AZ | — | $5,000 |
| Cochise College Sierra Vista, AZ | — | $2,500 |
| Suffolk University Boston, MA | — | $2,500 |
| Pima Community College Tucson, AZ | — | $2,500 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,895,008 | $481,442 | $95,000 | — | — | $301,133 |
| 2024 | $2,508,556 | $248,468 | $73,315 | $72,500 | 8 | $85,319 |
| 2023 | $2,333,403 | $194,502 | $45,000 | $45,000 | 4 | $68,483 |
| 2022 | $2,183,901 | $159,804 | $40,975 | $40,000 | 8 | $54,660 |
| 2021 | $2,065,071 | $96,547 | $63,517 | $45,000 | 4 | $58,305 |
| 2020 | $2,032,041 | $276,236 | $86,005 | $52,500 | 3 | $56,914 |
| 2019 | $1,841,811 | $200,883 | $99,786 | $55,000 | 2 | $55,213 |
About The Country Fair White Elephant Scholarship Foundation
Based on IRS filings
The Country Fair White Elephant Scholarship Foundation is a public charity focused on Education, based in Green Valley, AZ. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $2.9M in total assets. Net investment income was $301K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
The Country Fair White Elephant Scholarship Foundation is led by Tom Cooke, President on every filing since 2019; none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Tom Cooke
President
On filings since 2019
10 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Judy Ostreich
Secretary
Director → Secretary, 2022
On filings since 2019
10 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Sue Woodward
Treasurer
On filings since 2023
10 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (1)
- Former: Alan Cram (2019–2022) — Treasurer
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "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 The Country Fair White Elephant Scholarship Foundation
How large is The Country Fair White Elephant Scholarship Foundation?
The Country Fair White Elephant Scholarship Foundation reported $2.9M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $481K.
What is The Country Fair White Elephant Scholarship Foundation?
The Country Fair White Elephant Scholarship Foundation is a public charity focused on Education, based in Green Valley, AZ. It holds $2.9M in total assets as of 2025.
Where does The Country Fair White Elephant Scholarship Foundation operate?
The Country Fair White Elephant Scholarship Foundation has awarded grants in Arizona, California, Delaware, Illinois, Massachusetts.
What is The Country Fair White Elephant Scholarship Foundation's EIN?
The Country Fair White Elephant Scholarship Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 86-0943318. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(6)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS January 27, 2020)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS February 4, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS February 2, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS April 24, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS April 2, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS April 20, 2025)
Live grants for the work The Country Fair White Elephant Scholarship Foundation funds
Education Open opportunities, soonest deadline first.
- UK Annual Writing Award: 'Pleasure in the Task of Writing' £250 (1st prize); £50 (runners-up); books for school library · Due November 5, 2026
- Nellie Mae Event Sponsorship Fund Grant Up to US $5,000 · Due November 5, 2026
- Rubin and Gloria Feldman Family Educational Institute Up to $5,000 · Due November 5, 2026
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