Funding search · EIN 813023693 · Mena, AR

Bob Carver Charitable Trust

A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.

46
grants reported
$1.3M
total given
2022–2025
filing years
$10,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 20222025. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

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Funding pattern

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Top recipients

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  • Razorback Foundation4 grants · $450,000
  • University of Arkansas Rich Mountai4 grants · $385,000
  • Park2 grants · $75,000
  • Catholic High School Foundation4 grants · $70,000
  • Theatresquared3 grants · $55,000
  • Argenta United Methodist Church4 grants · $40,000
  • Mena Bearat Foundation4 grants · $40,000
  • Santa Fe Girls School4 grants · $40,000
  • Southwest Artists4 grants · $40,000
  • Revitalize Mena2 grants · $35,000

Giving over time

$415,000
2022
$325,000
2023
$300,000
2024
$300,000
2025

Grant history

All 46 reported grants, largest first.

  • $150,000

    Razorback Foundation · Fayetteville, AR · 2025

    Capital improvements

  • $125,000

    University of Arkansas Rich Mountai · Mena, AR · 2022

    Scholarships

  • $100,000

    Razorback Foundation · Fayetteville, AR · 2024

    Capital improvements

  • $100,000

    University of Arkansas Rich Mountai · Mena, AR · 2024

    Scholarships

  • $100,000

    Razorback Foundation · Fayetteville, AR · 2023

    Capital improvements

  • $100,000

    University of Arkansas Rich Mountai · Mena, AR · 2023

    Scholarships

  • $100,000

    Razorback Foundation · Fayetteville, AR · 2022

    Capital improvements

  • $60,000

    University of Arkansas Rich Mountai · Mena, AR · 2025

    Scholarships

  • $50,000

    Park · Little Rock, AR · 2022

    General operating expenses

  • $25,000

    Catholic High School Foundation · Little Rock, AR · 2023

    Scholarships

  • $25,000

    Park · Little Rock, AR · 2023

    General operating expenses

  • $25,000

    Theatresquared · Fayetteville, AR · 2023

    General operating

  • $25,000

    Catholic High School Foundation · Little Rock, AR · 2022

    Scholarships

  • $25,000

    Theatresquared · Fayetteville, AR · 2022

    General operating

  • $20,000

    Revitalize Mena · Hatfield, AR · 2024

    General operating expenses

  • $15,000

    Revitalize Mena · Hatfield, AR · 2025

    General operating expenses

  • $10,000

    Argenta United Methodist Church · North Little Rock, AR · 2025

    General operating expenses

  • $10,000

    Catholic High School Foundation · Little Rock, AR · 2025

    Scholarships

  • $10,000

    Mena Bearat Foundation · Mena, AR · 2025

    General operating expenses

  • $10,000

    Ouachta Little Theater · Mena, AR · 2025

    General operating expenses

  • $10,000

    Polk County Developmental Center · Mena, AR · 2025

    General operating expenses

  • $10,000

    Santa Fe Girls School · Santa Fe, NM · 2025

    General operating

  • $10,000

    Southwest Artists · Mena, AR · 2025

    General operating expenses

  • $10,000

    Argenta United Methodist Church · North Little Rock, AR · 2024

    General operating expenses

  • $10,000

    Catholic High School Foundation · Little Rock, AR · 2024

    Scholarships

  • $10,000

    Clarice'S Room of Hope · Mena, AR · 2024

    General operating expenses

  • $10,000

    Mena Bearat Foundation · Mena, AR · 2024

    General operating expenses

  • $10,000

    Ouachta Little Theater · Mena, AR · 2024

    General operating expenses

  • $10,000

    Polk County Developmental Center · Mena, AR · 2024

    General operating expenses

  • $10,000

    Santa Fe Girls School · Santa Fe, NM · 2024

    General operating

  • $10,000

    Southwest Artists · Mena, AR · 2024

    General operating expenses

  • $10,000

    Argenta United Methodist Church · North Little Rock, AR · 2023

    General operating expenses

  • $10,000

    Clarice'S Room of Hope · Mena, AR · 2023

    General operating expenses

  • $10,000

    Mena Bearat Foundation · Mena, AR · 2023

    General operating expenses

  • $10,000

    Santa Fe Girls School · Santa Fe, NM · 2023

    General operating expenses

  • $10,000

    Southwest Artists · Mena, AR · 2023

    General operating expenses

  • $10,000

    Argenta United Methodist Church · North Little Rock, AR · 2022

    General operating expenses

  • $10,000

    Champoins for Kids · Fayetteville, AR · 2022

    General operating

  • $10,000

    Clarice'S Room of Hope · Mena, AR · 2022

    General operating expenses

  • $10,000

    Mena Bearat Foundation · Mena, AR · 2022

    General operating expenses

  • $10,000

    Mena First United Methodist Church · Mena, AR · 2022

    General operating expenses

  • $10,000

    Ouachta Little Theater · Mena, AR · 2022

    General operating expenses

  • $10,000

    Polk County Developmental Center · Mena, AR · 2022

    General operating expenses

  • $10,000

    Santa Fe Girls School · Santa Fe, NM · 2022

    General operating expenses

  • $10,000

    Southwest Artists · Mena, AR · 2022

    General operating expenses

  • $5,000

    Theatresquared · Fayetteville, AR · 2025

    General support

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Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV, as filed by the foundation. These are grants already paid — a record of what this funder backs, not an open call.