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Landon Hays Memorial Scholarship Fund is a private trust based in RUSTON, LA. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2011. The principal officer is Argent Trust Ttee. It holds total assets of $556K. Annual income is reported at $36K. Total assets have grown from $208K in 2011 to $555K in 2023. The foundation is governed by 4 officers and trustees. The foundation operates in the area of education. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2020 to 2023. According to available records, Landon Hays Memorial Scholarship Fund has made 8 grants totaling $142K, with a median grant of $24K. The foundation has distributed between $26K and $60K annually from 2020 to 2023. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2022 with $60K distributed across 2 grants. Individual grants have ranged from $3K to $30K, with an average award of $18K. The foundation has supported 5 unique organizations. Grants have been distributed to organizations in Louisiana and Texas. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
No program descriptions are available for this foundation. Many private foundations report program activities in their annual 990-PF filings — check the Tax Filings section below for the most recent filing.
Landon Hays Memorial Scholarship Fund primarily funds organizations in the area of education. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 8 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in LA, TX.
Landon Hays Memorial Scholarship Fund has distributed a total of $142K across 8 grants. The median grant size is $24K, with an average of $18K. Individual grants have ranged from $3K to $30K.
Landon Hays Memorial Scholarship Fund typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Landon Hays Memorial Scholarship Fund is headquartered in RUSTON, LA. While based in LA, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 2 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Argent Trust | TRUSTEE | $7K | $0 | $7K |
| Otha Wayne Taylor | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Drake D Mills | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Daniel W Newall | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$34K
Total Assets
$555K
Fair Market Value
$578K
Net Worth
$555K
Grants Paid
$26K
Contributions
$500
Net Investment Income
$23K
Distribution Amount
$29K
Total Grants
8
Total Giving
$142K
Average Grant
$18K
Median Grant
$24K
Unique Recipients
5
Most Common Grant
$3K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Louisiana Tech University FoundationEDUCATION/SCHOLARSHIP | Ruston, LA | $26K | 2023 |
| Louisiana Tech UniversityEDUCATION/SCHOLARSHIP | Ruston, LA | $3K | 2021 |
| Northwestern State UniversityEDUCATION/SCHOLARSHIP | Natchitoches, LA | $3K | 2021 |
| Louisiana Tech University FoundatioEDUCATION/SCHOLARSHIP | Ruston, LA | $25K | 2020 |
| Trinity Valley Community CollegeEDUCATION/SCHOLARSHIP | Athens, TX | $3K | 2020 |