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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 73-6280877

Clara McGowen Memorial Irrevocable Trust

A private foundation in Ardmore, OK. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 1 grant and $116,784 paid in grants.

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

Preselected only

The return checks the box saying the foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Assets and giving by year

8 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2025

    $116,784

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $882,538
  • Tax year 2024

    $98,236

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $893,480
  • Tax year 2023

    $102,990

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $758,882
  • Tax year 2022

    $49,378

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $748,500
  • Tax year 2021

    $34,647

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $682,875
  • Tax year 2020

    $60,539

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $771,566
  • Tax year 2019

    $65,435

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $774,602
  • Tax year 2018

    $62,265

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $756,146

Grants paid in 2025

1 grant, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. First Baptist ChurchArdmore, OK

    Operating support

    $116,784

Where the money goes

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

  1. Religion1 grant $116,784100% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Oklahoma1 grant $116,784

Officers, directors and trustees

2 people as filed

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

  • First National Bank Trust CompanyTRUSTEE Hours 2Pay $15,286
  • Rudy Jack EllisTRUSTEE Hours 2Pay $15,286

The return

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