The Maroon Bells above a meadow and lake near Aspen, Colorado
Foundation Lookup

Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 84-3929667

Wem Scholarship Inc

A private foundation in Larkspur, CO. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 5 grants and $154,531 paid in grants.

See which foundations fund work like yours Matching by cause, place and grant size

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

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

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

  • Tax year 2024

    $154,531

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $2,821,397

  • Tax year 2023

    $151,765

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $3,015,650

  • Tax year 2022

    $198,223

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $3,404,832

  • Tax year 2021

    $192,976

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $3,639,890

  • Tax year 2020

    $0

    Grants listed
    0
    Assets, end of year
    $3,393,284

Grants paid in 2024

5 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Ouachita Baptist UniversityArkadelphia, AR

    Scholarship

    $40,000
  2. Meharry Medical CollegeNashville, TN

    Scholarship

    $40,000
  3. Berry CollegeMount Berry, GA

    Scholarshp

    $30,000
  4. University of North AlabamaFlorence, AL

    Scholarship

    $30,000
  5. Collinwood High SchoolCollin Wood, TN

    Scholarship

    $14,531

Where the money goes

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

  1. Education3 grants $110,000100% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Tennessee2 grants $54,531
  2. Arkansas1 grant $40,000
  3. Alabama1 grant $30,000
  4. California1 grant $30,000

Officers, directors and trustees

2 people as filed

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

  • David GarrisonDIRECTOR Hours 15Pay $44,000
  • Sonia GarrisonTREASURER Hours 10Pay $20,000

The return

More foundations

Similar foundations

Same main cause (education), giving between a quarter and four times this foundation’s where possible, nearby first.

  1. Madge M & Joseph T Mohar Charitable FoundationDenver, CO 8 grants Accepts applications $155,000 giving
  2. Hope's Enduring Flame FoundationGreenwood Village, CO 3 grants Preselected only $152,600 giving
  3. The Erteszek FoundationBayfield, CO 11 grants Preselected only $156,545 giving
  4. Kneller Family FoundationGolden, CO 9 grants Preselected only $150,000 giving
  5. The Fullerton Educational FundAspen, CO 3 grants Accepts applications $150,000 giving