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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 71-6156274

Baum Charitable Foundation Trust

A private foundation in Fayetteville, AR. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 15 grants and $40,050 paid in grants.

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Tax year 2025 (period ending Dec 31, 2025), 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
Seth Rahmoeller Arvest Bank
516 E Millsap Rd Ste 203
Fayetteville, AR 72703
(479) 757-8535
Form and materials
No specific format required
Deadlines
May 31 and november 30
Restrictions
Recipients must be irc 501 c 3 or public charities

Assets and giving by year

6 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.

  • Tax year 2025

    $40,050

    Grants listed
    15
    Assets, end of year
    $795,030

  • Tax year 2024

    $39,344

    Grants listed
    16
    Assets, end of year
    $765,064

  • Tax year 2023

    $43,252

    Grants listed
    21
    Assets, end of year
    $771,230

  • Tax year 2022

    $45,429

    Grants listed
    21
    Assets, end of year
    $798,227

  • Tax year 2021

    $44,150

    Grants listed
    17
    Assets, end of year
    $825,169

  • Tax year 2020

    $44,800

    Grants listed
    20
    Assets, end of year
    $803,353

Grants paid in 2025

15 grants, largest first

As listed on the return. Grants to individuals show as “Individual”, with purpose and amount only.

  1. Hope Cancer ResourcesSpringdale, AR

    Program

    $5,000
  2. Individual

    Program

    $4,000
  3. Individual

    Program

    $3,000
  4. Gregory Kistler Treatment CenterFort Smith, AR

    Equipmentprogram

    $3,000
  5. Individual

    Program

    $3,000
  6. Soar Afterschool ProgramSpringdale, AR

    Program

    $2,625
  7. Girl Scouts Diamonds of Ar Ok TXRogers, AR

    Program

    $2,625
  8. Nwa Childrens ShelterBentonville, AR

    Program

    $2,500
  9. Magdalene Serenity HouseFayetteville, AR

    Program

    $2,500
  10. Ronald McDonald House CharitiesFayetteville, AR

    Program

    $2,500
  11. Individual

    Program

    $2,250
  12. Arkansas Imagination LibraryLittle Rock, AR

    Program

    $2,000
  13. Symphony of NwaFayetteville, AR

    Program

    $2,000
  14. Individual

    Program

    $1,800
  15. Nwa Womens ShelterRogers, AR

    Program

    $1,250

Where the money goes

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

  1. Health2 grants $8,00055% of the total
  2. Housing and shelter1 grant $2,50017% of the total
  3. Arts and culture1 grant $2,00014% of the total
  4. Education1 grant $2,00014% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Arkansas10 grants $26,000

Officers, directors and trustees

4 people as filed

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

  • April ShyDirector Hours 0Pay $0
  • Hope BradberryDirector Hours 0Pay $0
  • Tom JonesDirector Hours 0Pay $0
  • Seth RahmoellerTrust Officer Hours 0Pay $0

The return

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