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Nonprofit · EIN 20-2749954

SMITH SHAVER LAW SCHOOL SCHOLARSHIP FUND INC

Tax-exempt · WINSTON SALEM, NC 27106

Financials

$371K$331K2023$389K$333K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of SMITH SHAVER LAW SCHOOL SCHOLARSHIP FUND INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$389,382$332,704$56,678$6,922,674$300,000$6,622,674
December 31, 2023990$371,127$331,348$39,779$6,607,489$300,000$6,307,489
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$0
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$389,382
Net gain from sales of assets
$217,318
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$300,000
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Program services (functional)
$300,000
Management and general (functional)
$32,704

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$6,607,489
Total assets, end of year
$6,922,674
Total liabilities, end of year
$300,000
Net assets, end of year
$6,622,674
Publicly traded securities
$6,628,838
Gross receipts
$2,131,335
Employees
0
Volunteers
7
Year formed
2005
State of legal domicile
NC

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
KEITH W VAUGHANDIRECTOR, PRESIDENT/BOARD CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0
G EUGENE BOYCEDIRECTOR, VICE PRESIDENT/BOARD VICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1.5$0
W DAVID EDWARDSDIRECTOR, SECRETARY, TREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2.5$0
ARCH T ALLENDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
WANDA G BRYANTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
C COLON WILLOUGHBY JRDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
JOHN C MARTINDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 7 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
KEITH W VAUGHANDIRECTOR, VICE PRESIDENT/BOARD VICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0
G EUGENE BOYCEDIRECTOR, PRESIDENT/BOARD CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1.2$0
W DAVID EDWARDSDIRECTOR, SECRETARY, TREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2.5$0
ARCH T ALLENDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
WANDA G BRYANTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
C COLON WILLOUGHBY JRDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
JOHN C MARTINDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
C/O VAUGHAN 4440 BENT TREE FARM RD, WINSTON SALEM, NC 27106-0000
In care of
% KEITH VAUGHAN
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
Keith Vaughan, 4440 Bent Tree Fartm Road, Winston Salem, NC 27106
Signed the 990
William Edwards, Director, Secretary, Treasurer
Phone
(336) 413-0695

Mission

TO PROMOTE AND ENCOURAGE EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITY AND EXCELLENCE THROUGH SCHOLARSHIPS, BASED PRIMARILY ON NEED, TO NORTH CAROLINA RESIDENTS ATTENDING THE LAW SCHOOLS AT CAMPBELL UNIVERSITY, DUKE UNIVERSITY, NORTH CAROLINA CENTRAL UNIVERSITY, THE UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT CHAPEL HILL, AND WAKE FOREST UNIVERSITY.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • THE SMITH/SHAVER LAW SCHOOL SCHOLARSHIP FUND, INC., THROUGH ITS SUPPORTED ORGANIZATIONS, AWARDED NEW SCHOLARSHIPS TO NORTH CAROLINA RESIDENTS IN THE AMOUNT OF $300,000.00, PAYABLE OVER THREE (3) YEARS OF LAW SCHOOL ($100,000.00 PER ACADEMIC YEAR). DURING 2024, THE SCHOLARSHIP FUND PAID $300,000.00 TOTAL FOR OVER FIFTY (50) STUDENTS ATTENDING THE SUPPORTED LAW SCHOOLS. FOR THE PERIOD 2006-2024, THE SCHOLARSHIP FUND HAS PAID $5,400,000.00 FOR SCHOLARSHIPS TO THE SUPPORTED LAW SCHOOLS.
    Expenses $300,000 · grants $300,000

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
20-2749954
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Supporting organization (509(a)(3))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Supporting organization of unknown type
Exempt since
2005
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Education (B82)
Assets (IRS master file)
$6,922,674
Income (IRS master file)
$2,131,335

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$389,382$332,704$6,922,674IRS
990December 2023$371,127$331,348$6,607,489XML
990December 2022$548,290$331,917$6,157,025IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 20-2749954).

Questions about SMITH SHAVER LAW SCHOOL SCHOLARSHIP FUND INC

What is the EIN of SMITH SHAVER LAW SCHOOL SCHOLARSHIP FUND INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of SMITH SHAVER LAW SCHOOL SCHOLARSHIP FUND INC is 20-2749954.
Is SMITH SHAVER LAW SCHOOL SCHOLARSHIP FUND INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2005.
Are donations to SMITH SHAVER LAW SCHOOL SCHOLARSHIP FUND INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Supporting organization of unknown type).
Which annual return does SMITH SHAVER LAW SCHOOL SCHOLARSHIP FUND INC file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of SMITH SHAVER LAW SCHOOL SCHOLARSHIP FUND INC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did SMITH SHAVER LAW SCHOOL SCHOLARSHIP FUND INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
Who is the principal officer of SMITH SHAVER LAW SCHOOL SCHOLARSHIP FUND INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names Keith Vaughan.
Who are the officers and directors of SMITH SHAVER LAW SCHOOL SCHOLARSHIP FUND INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 7 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does SMITH SHAVER LAW SCHOOL SCHOLARSHIP FUND INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $389,382, expenses of $332,704 and total assets of $6,922,674 at year end.

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