Tom Ogletree Memorial Schshp Trust
Tom Ogletree Memorial Schshp Trust was a private foundation based in Saint Louis, Missouri. Its 2024 IRS filing is marked as a final return and states that the trust was terminated and disbursed funds to named beneficiaries in accordance with the trust document; it therefore appears to have wound down and stopped grantmaking.
Tom Ogletree Memorial Schshp Trust at a glance
In short: Tom Ogletree Memorial Schshp Trust gave $51K across 10 grants in 2024 (avg $5K), mostly in Alabama. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $50,888
- +3292.5% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 10
- +900.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $5,089
- +239.3% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $500
- Primary geography
- Alabama (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated October 2026.
How to apply to Tom Ogletree Memorial Schshp Trust
- Review Cycle
- March 9; the filing does not specify a year, so this deadline is not presented as current.
- Deadline
- March 9; the filing does not specify a year, so this deadline is not presented as current.
- Contact
Application contact: Center For Scholarship Admin
Mailing address: 4320 G Wade Hampton Blvd, Taylors, SC 29687
Phone: (888) 866-0001
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Tom Ogletree Memorial Schshp Trust funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 4 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Sylacauga City Schools Foundation ($12K). Together the top 4 received $48K.
Organizations only. It also paid 6 individual scholarships ($3,000), which are not listed by name.
Grant Size Distribution
17 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 17 grants of 17 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
All reported 2024 grant dollars went to recipients in Alabama.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 10 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Tom Ogletree Memorial Schshp Trust gives
- Giving grew 1936% from 2021 to 2024. Method
- In 2024 it paid out well above 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 $2K (2023) to $51K (2024). In 2024 it made 10 grants totaling $51K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Sylacauga City Schools Foundation Sylacauga, AL | General Operating | $11,972 |
| Community Foundation of Ne Alabama Anniston, AL | General Operating | $11,972 |
| Community Foundation of West Alabama Northport, AL | General Operating | $11,972 |
| Alabama Opportunity Scholarship Fund Birmingham, AL | Scholarship | $11,972 |
| 6 individual scholarships Recipients not named | — | $3,000 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | — | $10,835 | $58,850 | $50,888 | 10 | $58,548 | $10,697 | $2,320 |
| 2023 | $49,465 | $1,310 | $2,876 | $1,500 | 1 | $2,738 | $1,407 | $2,571 |
| 2022 | $51,091 | $2,388 | $3,963 | $2,500 | 1 | $3,712 | $2,241 | $2,765 |
| 2021 | $52,681 | $6,028 | $3,776 | $2,500 | 1 | $3,668 | $5,924 | $3,778 |
| 2020 | $49,672 | $3,616 | $4,433 | $3,000 | 4 | — | $3,518 | $3,626 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Tom Ogletree Memorial Schshp Trust reported a distributable amount of $2K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated October 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
No mission statement for the trust is provided. Its 2024 filing lists scholarship grants to individuals and the Alabama Opportunity Scholarship Fund, as well as general operating grants to three community and education-related organizations.
The Community Foundation of West Alabama describes its mission as furthering charitable, educational, literary, religious, scientific, and other endeavors in West Alabama, and enabling individuals and organizations to better their communities. Sylacauga City Schools Foundation describes its mission as helping Sylacauga City Schools meet students’ financial needs. These are the grantees’ stated missions, not the trust’s.
Grantmaking
In 2024, the trust reported 10 grants totaling $50,888. Grants ranged from $500 to $11,972, with a median of $500. The four largest grants were $11,972 each: to Sylacauga City Schools Foundation, Community Foundation of Northeast Alabama, Community Foundation of West Alabama, and Alabama Opportunity Scholarship Fund. The filing also lists six $500 scholarships to individual recipients.
The filing states that the foundation did not restrict giving to preselected organizations. It describes an online application through the Center for Scholarship Admin, requiring transcripts, SAT/ACT scores, a personal statement, FAFSA forms, and a W-9. Awards were restricted to students attending a specific Alabama university. These instructions are from the final 2024 filing and are not presented as a current application opportunity.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
Wells Fargo Bank N.A. was listed as trustee on the 2024 filing.
Tom Ogletree Memorial Schshp Trust's only listed officer is Wells Fargo Bank N A, Trustee on every filing since 2020 (compensated).
Officers on the 2024 filing
Wells Fargo Bank N A
Trustee
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
$115 (2020) → $123 (2024)
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.
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $123, to Wells Fargo Bank N a (Trustee).
Frequently asked questions about Tom Ogletree Memorial Schshp Trust
How much does Tom Ogletree Memorial Schshp Trust give each year?
Tom Ogletree Memorial Schshp Trust gave $51K across 10 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $2K across 1 grant.
What is Tom Ogletree Memorial Schshp Trust's typical grant size?
Tom Ogletree Memorial Schshp Trust's median grant in 2024 was $500, and its average grant was $5,089, across 10 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Tom Ogletree Memorial Schshp Trust give grants?
Tom Ogletree Memorial Schshp Trust gives mostly in Alabama: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there.
Does Tom Ogletree Memorial Schshp Trust give general operating support?
Yes: 30% of Tom Ogletree Memorial Schshp Trust's 2024 grants with a stated purpose (3 of 10) were for general or operating support, per its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Recurring purposes include "Scholarship" (7 grants).
Who are Tom Ogletree Memorial Schshp Trust's largest grantees?
Tom Ogletree Memorial Schshp Trust's largest 2024 grantees include Sylacauga City Schools Foundation ($11,972), Community Foundation of Ne Alabama ($11,972) and Community Foundation of West Alabama ($11,972), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It also paid 6 individual scholarships ($3,000), which are not listed by name. Together they received 71% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.
What does Tom Ogletree Memorial Schshp Trust fund?
No mission statement for the trust is provided. Its 2024 filing lists scholarship grants to individuals and the Alabama Opportunity Scholarship Fund, as well as general operating grants to three community and education-related organizations. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Tom Ogletree Memorial Schshp Trust?
Tom Ogletree Memorial Schshp Trust has no public application process in the sources Grantable reviewed. Contact the foundation directly before submitting a request.
How much is Tom Ogletree Memorial Schshp Trust required to give away each year?
Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2024, Tom Ogletree Memorial Schshp Trust reported a distributable amount of $2K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
What is Tom Ogletree Memorial Schshp Trust's EIN?
Tom Ogletree Memorial Schshp Trust's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 63-6020745. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated October 2026.
Data update history
(3)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 5, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 6, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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