University of the Ozarks Alumni
To promote welfare of the university of the ozarks
University of the Ozarks Alumni at a glance
In short: University of the Ozarks Alumni gave $57K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $57K), mostly in Arkansas. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $56,500
- +16.0% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 1
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $56,500
- +16.0% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $56,500
- Total assets
- $526,525
- +0.4% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Arkansas (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who University of the Ozarks Alumni funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was University of the Ozarks ($57K).
Grant Size Distribution
5 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 3 grants of 5 (60%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
How University of the Ozarks Alumni gives
- Giving fell 55% from 2022 to 2025. 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 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $4K (2023) to $127K (2022). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $57K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| University of the Ozarks Clarksville, AR | General Support | $56,500 |
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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 | $526,525 | $14,740 | $59,709 | $56,500 | 1 | $11,290 |
| 2024 | $524,322 | $13,662 | $54,134 | $48,708 | 1 | $9,437 |
| 2023 | $508,867 | $17,605 | $7,161 | $3,831 | 1 | $13,855 |
| 2022 | $458,484 | $90,624 | $129,646 | $126,500 | 1 | $86,649 |
| 2021 | $640,151 | $37,308 | $37,437 | $34,000 | 1 | $33,458 |
| 2020 | $542,986 | $41,075 | $53,224 | $50,000 | 1 | $36,800 |
| 2019 | $572,203 | $39,883 | $44,299 | $40,962 | 1 | $33,169 |
About University of the Ozarks Alumni
Based on IRS filings
University of the Ozarks Alumni is a public charity, based in Clarksville, AR. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $527K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $57K. Net investment income was $11K.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
University of the Ozarks Alumni is led by George T. Pittenger, Chair since 2025 (on filings since 2019); none of the 18 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
George T. Pittenger
Chair
Director → President, 2023
President → Chair, 2025
On filings since 2019
0.1 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Courtney Taylor
Director
On filings since 2019
0.1 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Gary Perry
Director
On filings since 2019
0.1 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Sean J. Riordan
Director
On filings since 2019
0.1 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jennifer Fisher
Director
On filings since 2021
0.1 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Emily Towe
Director
On filings since 2022
0.1 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Naomi Lee
Director
On filings since 2022
0.1 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Taylor Jacks
Director
On filings since 2022
0.1 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Andrea Cooper
Director
On filings since 2023
0.1 hrs/week
No compensation reported
George Lee
Director
On filings since 2023
0.1 hrs/week
No compensation reported
John Cowart
Director
On filings since 2023
0.1 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Reggie Brasfield
Director
On filings since 2023
0.1 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Thomas Ross
Director
Treasurer → Director, 2025
On filings since 2023
0.1 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Tyler Wilson
Director
On filings since 2023
0.1 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Giselle Alfaro
Director
New on the 2025 filing
0.1 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Cori A. Dyson
Secretary
Director → Secretary, 2023
On filings since 2019
0.1 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Cyleste Coppage
Vice Chair
Director → Vice President, 2023
Vice President → Vice Chair, 2025
On filings since 2021
0.1 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Cory Maag
Treasurer
New on the 2025 filing
0.1 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (42)
- Former: Lisa Gruben-Inness (2019–2024) — Director
- Former: Evan D. Castleberry (2021–2024) — Director
- Former: Sam Ballard (2022–2024) — Director
- Former: Allison Lacayo Obregon (2023–2024) — Director
- Former: Jeremy Provence (2023–2024) — Director
- Former: Katrina Mariswamy (2023–2024) — Director
- Former: Lauren Lafleur (2023–2024) — Director
- Former: Torie Parsons (2023–2024) — Director
- Former: Elizabeth A. Allcon (2019–2023) — Director
- Former: Irene J. Gillespie (2019–2023) — Director
- Former: Fernando Galindo (2021–2023) — Director
- Former: Daniel Sigala (2022–2023) — Director
- Former: Daniel Valencia (2022–2023) — Director
- Former: Deedee Corbin Autry (2022–2023) — Director
- Former: Alexander Chandler (2023) — Director
- Former: Brittany N. Brantley (2019–2022) — Director
- Former: David W. Morris (2019–2022) — Director
- Former: Jessalyn E. Halsted (2019–2022) — Director
- Former: Mark P. Pearson (2019–2022) — Director
- Former: Scarlett K. Morris (2019–2022) — Director
- Former: Shannon Huggins (2019–2022) — Director
- Former: Wendy J. Blackwood (2019–2022) — Director
- Former: Corey Pintado (2021–2022) — Director
- Former: Jacobi Crisler (2021–2022) — Director
- Former: Loscar Mejia (2021–2022) — Director
- Former: Meredith K. James (2021–2022) — Director
- Former: Paulette W. Freeman (2021–2022) — Director
- Former: Sonia Gonzalez (2022) — Director
- Former: Brandon L. Carlson (2019–2021) — Director
- Former: Amy L. Patton (2019–2020) — Director
- Former: Eric A. Steinmiller (2019–2020) — Director
- Former: Ian S. Bryan (2019–2020) — Director
- Former: Jordan Bass (2019–2020) — Director
- Former: Martha J. Efurd (2019–2020) — Director
- Former: Matthew Arant (2019–2020) — Director
- Former: Paulette W. Nieuwenhof (2019–2020) — Director
- Former: Zyanya Sanchez Lozoya (2019–2020) — Director
- Former: Aretha Person (2019) — Director
- Former: Bill Ballard (2019) — Director
- Former: Brett Wood (2019) — Director of Alumni Relations
- Former: Bruce Williams (2019) — Director
- Former: Julie Bernard (2019) — Director
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 University of the Ozarks Alumni
How much does University of the Ozarks Alumni give each year?
University of the Ozarks Alumni gave $57K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $49K across 1 grant.
How large is University of the Ozarks Alumni?
University of the Ozarks Alumni reported $527K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $15K.
Where does University of the Ozarks Alumni operate?
University of the Ozarks Alumni has awarded grants in Arkansas.
What is University of the Ozarks Alumni's EIN?
University of the Ozarks Alumni's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 23-7092414. 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
(3)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS May 27, 2020)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 12, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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