WRAPE FAMILY CHARITABLE TRUST

Financial Information

Total Assets:
$7,741,004
Total Giving:
$342,000

Area of Service:

Arkansas focus: 65% of grants stay in Arkansas.
Four other states receive a large number of grants: California, Mississippi, North Carolina and Alabama.

Areas of Interest:

Education
Catholic

Programs

None

Grants

History shows that almost 67% of their giving goes to Religion, almost 19% goes to Education, and almost 6% to Social & Human Services category.
Grants in recent years include:
$45,000 for Diocese of Little Rock;
$15,000 for St. Thomas Aquinas Parish;
$14,000 for Carmelite Sisters;
$12,000 for St. Edward’s Catholic School;
$10,000 for North Little Rock Catholic Academy; and
$7,000 for Mount St. Mary’s.

Limitations

Grants principally in Arkansas.
Grant requests for individuals are not accepted.

Summary

The Wrape Family Charitable Trust is a private foundation based in Little Rock, Arkansas, and has been active since its IRS ruling in 1956. Its primary purpose is to support Roman Catholic educational and religious organizations.

Additional

The trust’s focus on supporting Roman Catholic educational and religious organizations is evident from its grant history, which includes significant distributions to educational and religious organizations, including the Diocese of Little Rock, Birthright of Greater Little Rock, and the University of Arkansas-Little Rock.

Quick Facts Sheet
URL:

Not Available

Located in:

Little Rock ,

Arkansas

United States

Contact Information / Process

Phone #:
501­224­6164
Email:
[email protected]
Application Address:
Wrape Family Charitable Trust
PO Box 22881
Little Rock, Arkansas 72221­2881
Procedures:
Send a Letter of Request to WR Wrape III.
There are no deadlines.

Donors & Leadership

Donors:
Regina Sellmeyer; A.M. Wrape; and members of the Wrape Family
Directors:
Paul J James, Trustee
Thomas K Wrape, Trustee
WR Wrape III, Trustee

EIN:

716050323