The Irvin And Mary Garrett Share It
The Garrett Excavating about page hosts the Irvin & Mary Garrett (IMG) Share It Forward Foundation description, presenting it as a company-affiliated foundation that supports employees and the local community. Leadership names on the company site (e.g., Grant Garrett) match officers listed on public 990-PF records for EIN 83-4638511.
Source: Website · Mar 2026
Ideal Applicant
A small Arkansas-based community organization, school, faith group, or an individual-facing program seeking modest, one-off support for emergency needs, holiday drives, or direct client assistance.
Good Fit
- • Located in Arkansas and serving local communities.
- • Request is for small, time-sensitive support (medical bills, funeral, emergency housing, holiday drives).
- • Clear linkage to direct client assistance or community events.
- • Willingness to use the rolling submission route or to engage via company contacts.
- • Existing local presence or prior relationship with the company or its employees.
Geography
Observed grants across the three recorded years are confined to Arkansas only, with every dollar and every recorded recipient located in-state.
Recipient Variety
Each year the foundation funded multiple independent recipients (6 in 2022 and 8–9 in 2023–2024), and the latest year shows nine distinct recipients including individuals, small nonprofits and local for-profits.
New Applicants
The funder shows strong turnover with eight new recipients in the latest year and maintains public application/contact info and a rolling submission route, but the vehicle is company-affiliated and application notes prioritize employee-submitted requests, so open access to unfamiliar external applicants is plausible but not fully proven.
Source: Zeffy Agent · Mar 2026
