Tom J & Edna Mae Carson Foundation

FORT SMITH, AR EIN: 58-1880469

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF

Total Assets

$9.6M

+6.6% YoY

Annual Giving

$595K

-37.2% YoY

Grant Count

17

-22.7% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$35K

-18.7% YoY

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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$498K$997K$1M$2M20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$9,553,034$8,961,879$9,453,785
Revenue$836,925$1,464,567$1,675,034
Expenses$684,098$1,098,897$1,585,145
Qualifying Distributions$594,525$946,900$1,368,187
Net Investment Income$777,735$1,366,835$1,566,357
Distributable Amount$629,838$878,301$899,833

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$342K$684K$1M$1M22 grants202016 grants202118 grants202222 grants202317 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

Westville Public Schools$251KNortheastern University$75KOrchard Road Community O…$48KJermiah 29 Foundation$41KAdair County Junior Live…$41KStilwell Youth League$22KStilwell Public Schools$21KAdair County Resouce Cen…$20KCommunities Foundation o…$20KCave Springs School$15K

Grant Size Distribution

95 grants across all recorded years

76<$50K5$50–100K6$100–250K7$250–500K1$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

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Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

No officer/director data available.

Geographic Focus

Where this funder has awarded grants

Grant Distribution by State

3states

Cities

BunchFayettevilleFort SmithJayKansasKirksvilleNormanOklahoma CityPark HillSiloam SpringsSt LouisStillwaterStilwaterStilwellTahlequahTulsaVinitaWattsWellingWestville

Data last updated March 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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