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EIN 36-4597768

Carson Myre Charitable Foundation

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
2
City
Paducah
State
Kentucky
Year formed
2007
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
NTEE code, primary
T20: Private Foundations
Description
Jane Carson-Myre, in accord with her husband, Dr. Louis Myre, established the trust that is now the resource for this foundation. She was the daughter of Luther F. Carson, whose generosity helped many people in the Western Kentucky region and beyond.
Also known as...
J William Howerton Ttee
Total revenues
$4,075,748
2023
Total expenses
$9,783,962
2023
Total assets
$59,182,239
2023
Num. employees
2
2023

Program areas at Carson Myre Charitable Foundation

See part xv for list of contributions made in 2023.
Provides funding for contributions
Gain on sale or redemption of securities plus cap. Gain distributions
Other investment income from pass-through entities (schedule attached)

Grants made by Carson Myre Charitable Foundation

GranteeGrant descriptionAmount
Luther F. Carson Four Rivers CenterSponsor & Support Cultural Events$1,270,000
Baptist Health Foundation PaducahSupport New Heart Center$1,100,000
Paducah Symphony Orchestra (PSO)Sponsor & Support Cultural Events$300,000
...and 81 more grants made totalling $5,393,500

Personnel at Carson Myre Charitable Foundation

NameTitleCompensation
J William HowertonTrustee$69,864

Financials for Carson Myre Charitable Foundation

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$53,168
Investment income and dividends$1,578,063
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$2,212,342
Gross sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$232,175
Total revenues$4,075,748

Form 990s for Carson Myre Charitable Foundation

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-10-03990PFView PDF
2022-122023-09-20990PFView PDF
2021-122022-09-20990PFView PDF
2020-122021-09-23990PFView PDF
2018-122019-10-24990PFView PDF
...and 7 more Form 990s

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Data update history
October 26, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990PF for fiscal year 2022
August 8, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990PF for fiscal year 2021
April 13, 2022
Updated personnel
Identified 5 new personnel
April 8, 2022
Posted financials
Added Form 990PF for fiscal year 2020
September 23, 2020
Posted financials
Added Form 990PF for fiscal year 2018
Nonprofit Types
Grantmaking organizationsPrivate foundationsPrivate non-operating foundationsCharities
Issues
No issues found
Characteristics
ChristianReligiousProvides grantsPartially liquidatedState / local levelTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
2616 Broadway PO Box 194
Paducah, KY 42002
County
McCracken County, KY
Website URL
carsonmyre.org/ 
Phone
(270) 883-1966
IRS details
EIN
36-4597768
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990-PF
Year formed
2007
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
T20: Private Foundations
NAICS code, primary
813211: Grantmaking Foundations
Parent/child status
Independent
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