Vaught Foundation
Vaught Foundation is a private foundation focused on religion, based in Little Rock, AR. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $53K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 4 grants totaling $8K.
Vaught Foundation at a glance
In short: Vaught Foundation gave $8K across 4 grants in 2025 (avg $2K), mostly in Arkansas. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $7,500
- -43.6% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 4
- -55.6% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $1,875
- +26.9% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $2,000
- Total assets
- $52,572
- +34.8% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Arkansas (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Vaught Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 4 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Colin McNulty ($3K). Together the top 4 received $8K.
Grant Size Distribution
34 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 34 grants of 34 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 4 itemized grants.
Cities
How Vaught Foundation gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−17%). 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 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $8K (2025) to $25K (2023). In 2025 it made 4 grants totaling $8K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Colin McNulty Little Rock, AR | Ministry | $2,500 |
| The Traveling Team Little Rock, AR | Ministry | $2,000 |
| Brent Myers Little Rock, AR | Ministry | $2,000 |
| Campus Crusades for Christ Little Rock, AR | Ministry | $1,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $52,572 | $21,067 | $7,500 | $7,500 | 4 | $7,500 |
| 2024 | $39,005 | $16,108 | $13,650 | $13,300 | 9 | $13,300 |
| 2023 | $36,547 | $10,051 | $26,658 | $25,300 | 7 | $25,300 |
| 2022 | $53,154 | $225 | $10,111 | $9,003 | 8 | $9,003 |
| 2021 | $63,040 | $73,460 | $10,420 | $9,850 | 6 | $9,850 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Vaught Foundation is led by David Vaught, President on every filing since 2021 — the only officer listed, and uncompensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
David Vaught
President
On filings since 2021
No compensation reported
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.
Frequently asked questions about Vaught Foundation
How much does Vaught Foundation give each year?
Vaught Foundation gave $8K across 4 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $13K across 9 grants.
What is Vaught Foundation's typical grant size?
Vaught Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $2,000, and its average grant was $1,875, across 4 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Vaught Foundation give grants?
Vaught Foundation gives mostly in Arkansas: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Little Rock, AR (4 grants).
Does Vaught Foundation give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 4 grants with a stated purpose on Vaught Foundation's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Ministry" (4 grants).
How large is Vaught Foundation?
Vaught Foundation reported $53K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $21K.
What is Vaught Foundation?
Vaught Foundation is a private foundation focused on religion, based in Little Rock, AR. It holds $53K in total assets as of 2025.
What is Vaught Foundation's EIN?
Vaught Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 85-3946066. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(6)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS June 27, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS April 24, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS September 16, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS April 14, 2025)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS April 15, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2025
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