Public Charity

THE DEGEN FOUNDATION

THE DEGEN FOUNDATION, of FORT SMITH, AR, is a Public Charity tracked in Imperigo's IRS 990 database. The 2025 filing shows $966K in revenue, $907K in expenses, $14.8M in total assets. IRS filings disclose 27 grants awarded by this foundation, totaling roughly $1.5M.

EIN: 710575827 FORT SMITH, AR Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$966K
Total Expenses$907K
Total Assets$14.8M
Grants Given27
Grant Total$1.5M
Filing Years2021–2025

Mission

TO PROMOTE AND DEVELOP ACCESS TO AND DELIVERY OF HEALTHCARE SERVICES IN WESTERN ARKANSAS AND EASTERN OKLAHOMA, TO IMPROVE THE QUALITY AND AVAILABILITY OF HEALTHCARE SERVICES, TO FACILITATE AND PROMOTE HEALTHCARE EDUCATION, TO AID AND SUPPORT ESTABLISHED RELIGIOUS OR CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS, AND TO SUPPORT AND FACILITATE AS A SUPPORTING ORGANIZATION THE EDUCATIONAL MISSION OF THE ARKANSAS COLLEGES OF HEALTHCARE EDUCATION AND THE UNITED WAY OF FORT SMITH AREA, INC.

Sample Grants Given

FORT SMITH, AR · 2024
SUPPORT MEDICAL SCHOOL
$46,046
FORT SMITH, AR · 2024
ANNUAL GRANTS
$12,000
FORT SMITH, AR · 2024
VAN PURCHASE
$8,000
FORT SMITH, AR · 2023
SUPPORT MEDICAL SCHOOL
$132,490
FORT SMITH, AR · 2023
SENSORY SANCTUARY
$25,000

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Officers & Directors

DIRECTOR Amy Mendenhall
DIRECTOR Audra Jackson Md
DIRECTOR Benny Gooden Edd
SECRETARY Carly S Marshall
DIRECTOR Carmen Oxford
DIRECTOR David Craig

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Top Grant Purposes

SUPPORT MEDICAL SCHOOL
$1,068,446 5 grants
TRANSFER FUNDS TO CORRECT ENTITY
$109,350 1 grant
YEAR END GIFT
$47,800 6 grants
FOR PURCHASE OF DENTAL EQUIPMENT
$41,237 2 grants
SENSORY SANCTUARY
$25,000 1 grant

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2025 $966K $907K $14.8M
2024 $489K $1.2M $14.3M
2023 $774K $588K $13.9M
2022 $4.5M $626K $13.4M
2021 $926K $545K $14.6M

Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $926K to $966K (+4%), with total assets most recently reported at $14.8M.

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Grant Geography

Grants from this foundation were reported to recipients in AR.

AR

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