Derek Lewis Foundation Inc
Accepts applications
Derek Lewis Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Little Rock, Arkansas. In tax year 2024 it gave $40,640 in 9 grants; the typical grant was $2,500 and the largest $11,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$40,640
- Number of grants9
- Typical grant$2,500
- Largest grant$11,000
- Assets$21,203
- New grantees43%
Giving in 2024 was down from $52,267 the year before.
43% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $52,267 | 14 | $55,029 |
| 2024 | $40,640 | 9 | $21,203 |
How to apply
| Contact | Dr Derek Lewis 6209 W 12th St, Little Rock, AR 72204 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (501) 663-5221 |
| What to submit | Proposals are needed from interested organizations |
| Deadlines | 81 1130 for spring |
| Restrictions | Youth oriented with state of Arkansas |
Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to Arkansas.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Arkansas | 7 | $31,500 |
| Georgia | 1 | $2,050 |
| Texas | 1 | $790 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Uca | Uca foundation | $11,000 |
| Caddy Academy | Donation | $5,000 |
| Team S | Donation | $5,000 |
| Bill Hillary and Chelsea | Donation | $5,000 |
| The Lam Foundation Inc | Donation | $2,500 |
| Friends of Mosaic | Donation | $2,500 |
| Individual | Donation | $2,050 |
| Delta Xi Chapter | Donation | $790 |
| Individual | Donation | $500 |
Officers and trustees
- Derek Lewis
- Derek Lewis II
- Karen Lewis
- Loretta Thomas
- Aeiress Duhart
- Derekah Hill
Questions people ask
Does Derek Lewis Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: 81 1130 for spring.
How much does Derek Lewis Foundation Inc give?
$40,640 in tax year 2024, across 9 grants, with a typical grant of $2,500.
Who runs Derek Lewis Foundation Inc?
Its 2024 filing lists Derek Lewis (Chairman), Derek Lewis II (President), Karen Lewis (Secretary) and Loretta Thomas (Treasurer) among 6 officers and trustees.