The Degen Foundation
Fort Smith, Arkansas · EIN 710575827 · Private foundation
The Degen Foundation is a private foundation based in Fort Smith, Arkansas. Its indexed IRS Form 990-PF summary (FY2025) reports $755K in grants paid and $14.8M in total assets. Bespoke Grants tracks 16 individual grants from this funder — $883K awarded across 2022–2025 — including its support for health care. This public overview includes selected grant examples.
What The Degen Foundation funds
The Degen Foundation's giving carries a documented focus on health care, housing & homelessness.
Selected grant examples
Up to three historical grant examples from public IRS filings are shown below, ordered by amount. This sample is not a complete funding history.
| Recipient | Location | Grant | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arkansas Colleges of Health Education SUPPORT MEDICAL SCHOOL | Fort Smith, AR | $353K | 2022 |
| Arkansas Colleges of Health Education SUPPORT MEDICAL SCHOOL | Fort Smith, AR | $332K | 2023 |
| Arkansas Colleges of Health Education SUPPORT MEDICAL SCHOOL | Fort Smith, AR | $46K | 2025 |
How to apply for funding from The Degen Foundation
The Degen Foundation's public IRS filing does not spell out a formal application process. That does not establish that applications are open. Check the foundation's official website or contact it directly for current guidelines before preparing or sending a request. You can review the foundation directly at thedegenfoundation.org.
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Frequently asked questions about The Degen Foundation
- Does The Degen Foundation accept grant applications?
- The Degen Foundation's public filing does not specify an application process. A filing alone cannot confirm whether applications are currently open. Check the foundation's official website or contact it for current guidelines.
- What does The Degen Foundation fund?
- The Degen Foundation's grants focus on health care. Example recipients include Arkansas Colleges of Health Education. Up to three historical grant examples appear above. Full indexed grant histories require All access at $19/month.
- How much does The Degen Foundation give in grants?
- The Degen Foundation reported $755K in grants in an indexed IRS filing (FY2025). Across all years in our data it has awarded $883K over 16 grants.
- Where is The Degen Foundation located?
- The Degen Foundation is based in Fort Smith, Arkansas. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 710575827.
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