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Buck And Evelyn Waid Trust For Academic Excellence is a private corporation based in FORT SMITH, AR. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2015. The principal officer is Colyne Ebbing. It holds total assets of $2M. Annual income is reported at $361K. The foundation is governed by 1 officer or trustee. The foundation operates in the area of community development. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2017 to 2023. Grantmaking is concentrated in Arkansas. According to available records, Buck And Evelyn Waid Trust For Academic Excellence has made 14 grants totaling $350K, with a median grant of $10K. The foundation has distributed between $90K and $160K annually from 2021 to 2023. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2022 with $160K distributed across 6 grants. Individual grants have ranged from $10K to $60K, with an average award of $25K. The foundation has supported 5 unique organizations. Grant recipients are concentrated in Arkansas. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$10K
Median Grant
$10K
Average Grant
$27K
Largest Grant
$60K
Based on 3 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
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Buck And Evelyn Waid Trust For Academic Excellence primarily funds organizations in the area of community development. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 14 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in AR.
Buck And Evelyn Waid Trust For Academic Excellence has distributed a total of $350K across 14 grants. The median grant size is $10K, with an average of $25K. Individual grants have ranged from $10K to $60K.
Buck And Evelyn Waid Trust For Academic Excellence typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Buck And Evelyn Waid Trust For Academic Excellence is headquartered in FORT SMITH, AR.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richard Weindel | Secretary/Treasurer | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$114K
Total Assets
$1.9M
Fair Market Value
$2.4M
Net Worth
$1.9M
Grants Paid
$90K
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
$100K
Distribution Amount
$107K
Total: $1.9M
Total Grants
14
Total Giving
$350K
Average Grant
$25K
Median Grant
$10K
Unique Recipients
5
Most Common Grant
$10K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| University Of Arkansas Fort Smith FoundationDonation | Fort Smith, AR | $60K | 2023 |
| South Sebastian County Boys ClubDonation | Greenwood, AR | $20K | 2023 |
| Fort Smith Boys And Girls ClubDonation | Fort Smith, AR | $10K | 2023 |
| United States Marshals MuseumDonation | Fort Smith, AR | $10K | 2021 |
| Greenwood Masonic Lodge #131Donation | Greenwood, AR | $10K | 2021 |
MONTICELLO, AR
LITTLE ROCK, AR
LITTLE ROCK, AR