Charles Thomas and Mary Alice Pearson Fndn
EIN 710738555Total Given 2017–2025
$450K
8 grants · $50K avg/year
based on 9 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
<$100K/yr
micro funder
capacity
$56K
typical mid grants · $52K–$65K
grant size
100%
deep partner · 1/1 multi-year
repeat
$1.2M
Assets (2025)
1
Distinct Recipients
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
Unknown
Contact Person
James K Miller Associate Dean
Phone
(614) 232-7295
Deadlines
Varies from semester to semester Generally one month after the fall semester begins
How to Apply
U of A School of Law Scholarship App Essay based on book from approved book list Character Recommendations
Restrictions
Ranked in top 20% of individual class Arkansas resident at time of admission to the School of Law
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $56K | $1.2M | $71K | 1 |
| 2018 | $64K | $1.2M | $61K | 1 |
| 2019 | $68K | $1.1M | $62K | 1 |
| 2020 | N/A | $1.1M | $56K | N/A |
| 2021 | $55K | $1.3M | $140K | 1 |
| 2022 | $67K | $1.1M | $83K | 1 |
| 2023 | $36K | $1.1M | $26K | 1 |
| 2024 | $52K | $1.1M | $69K | 1 |
| 2025 | $52K | $1.2M | $95K | 1 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 8 grants on record
Minimum
$36K
25th Pctl
$52K
Median
$56K
Average
$56K
75th Pctl
$65K
Maximum
$68K
Geographic Distribution
Officers & Directors
AN
Arvest Trust Company Na
9+ yrs
Trustee
AN
Arvest Trust Company Na
9+ yrs
Trustee
AN
Arvest Trust Company Na
9+ yrs
Trustee
AN
Arvest Trust Company Na
9+ yrs
Trustee
AN
Arvest Trust Company NA
9+ yrs
Trustee
AN
Arvest Trust Company NA
9+ yrs
Trustee
AN
Arvest Trust Company NA
9+ yrs
Trustee
AN
Arvest Trust Company NA
9+ yrs
Trustee
AN
Arvest Trust Company NA
9+ yrs
Trustee
Grants Awarded (8 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Arkansas Fd | Fayetteville, AR | $67,580 | EDUCATION | 2019 |
| University of Arkansas Fd | Fayetteville, AR | $67,000 | EDUCATION | 2022 |
| University of Arkansas Fd | Fayetteville, AR | $64,000 | EDUCATION | 2018 |
| University of Arkansas Fd | Fayetteville, AR | $56,450 | EDUCATION | 2017 |
| University of Arkansas Fd | Fayetteville, AR | $55,000 | EDUCATION | 2021 |
| University of Arkansas Fd | Fayetteville, AR | $52,000 | EDUCATION | 2025 |
| University of Arkansas Fd | Fayetteville, AR | $51,500 | EDUCATION | 2024 |
| University of Arkansas Fd | Fayetteville, AR | $36,000 | EDUCATION | 2023 |