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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 71-6151753

M K Charitable Trust

A private foundation in Pine Bluff, AR. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 4 grants and $77,000 paid in grants.

Tax year 2024 (period ending Dec 31, 2024), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

How to apply

Accepts applications

The return gives an application contact and rules, as below.

Contact
MK Charitable Trust
PO Box 8866
Pine Bluff, AR 716118866
Form and materials
Written application setting forth the purpose for which the funds will be used
Deadlines
None
Restrictions
The trust will distribute as much of the principal and income as the board of managers deems appropriate exclusively for charitable, religious, scientific, literary or educational purposes. Priority will be given to the area of jefferson, cleveland, desha, chicot, and drew counties in arkansas.

Assets and giving by year

7 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2024

    $77,000

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $874,982
  • Tax year 2023

    $68,150

    Grants listed
    2
    Assets, end of year
    $913,638
  • Tax year 2022

    $30,000

    Grants listed
    2
    Assets, end of year
    $951,989
  • Tax year 2021

    $28,000

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $956,514
  • Tax year 2020

    $27,500

    Grants listed
    2
    Assets, end of year
    $947,721
  • Tax year 2019

    $38,000

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $952,544
  • Tax year 2018

    $10,000

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $979,953

Grants paid in 2024

4 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Arkansas Champions TrustLittle Rock, AR

    Charitable

    $50,000
  2. Trinity Episcopal ChurchNew Orleans, LA

    Charitable

    $12,500
  3. Access IncNeenah, WI

    Charitable

    $7,500
  4. Junior Deputy BaseballLittle Rock, AR

    Charitable

    $7,000

Where the money goes

By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Philanthropy and grantmaking1 grant $50,000100% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Arkansas2 grants $57,000
  2. Louisiana1 grant $12,500
  3. Wisconsin1 grant $7,500

Officers, directors and trustees

3 people as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • George Makris JrBOARD OF MANGEMENT Hours 1Pay $0
  • Nicholas MakrisBOARD OF MANAGEMENT Hours 1Pay $0
  • John MakrisBOARD OF MANAGEMENT Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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