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Elma Schmidt Scholarship Fund is a private trust based in DODGE CITY, KS. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1983. It holds total assets of $118K. Annual income is reported at $33K. Total assets have decreased from $157K in 2011 to $113K in 2023. The foundation is governed by 2 officers and trustees. Tax records are available from 2021 to 2024. Grantmaking is concentrated in Kansas. According to available records, Elma Schmidt Scholarship Fund has made 33 grants totaling $80K, with a median grant of $3K. Annual giving has grown from $23K in 2021 to $57K in 2023. Individual grants have ranged from $1K to $4K, with an average award of $2K. The foundation has supported 20 unique organizations. Grants have been distributed to organizations in Kansas and Colorado. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$1K
Median Grant
$2K
Average Grant
$3K
Largest Grant
$4K
Based on 9 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
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Elma Schmidt Scholarship Fund is a private foundation that provides grants to eligible organizations. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 33 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in KS, CO.
Elma Schmidt Scholarship Fund has distributed a total of $80K across 33 grants. The median grant size is $3K, with an average of $2K. Individual grants have ranged from $1K to $4K.
The application deadline is APRIL 1 FOR FALL SEMESTER; NOVEMBER 1 FOR SPRING SEMESTER. Qualified student must: a) be a citizen of the united states, b) be a woman from southwestern kansas, c) have graduated from an accredited high school or have ged equivalent, d) be enrolled in at least six credit hours per semester or in a qualified vocational-technical program, e) document financial need.
Elma Schmidt Scholarship Fund is headquartered in DODGE CITY, KS. While based in KS, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 2 states.
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| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Linda Mae Cummings | VICE-PRESIDENT | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Amanda Nufer | SECRETARY/TREASURER | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$25K
Total Assets
$113K
Fair Market Value
$174K
Net Worth
$113K
Grants Paid
$22K
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
$4K
Distribution Amount
$8K
Total: N/A
Total Grants
33
Total Giving
$80K
Average Grant
$2K
Median Grant
$3K
Unique Recipients
20
Most Common Grant
$3K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jacey WidemanEDUCATIONAL | Minneola, KS | $3K | 2023 |
| Melina A PenaEDUCATIONAL | Bucklin, KS | $3K | 2023 |
| Maritza Jauregui-PerezEDUCATIONAL | Ford, KS | $3K | 2023 |
| Lyric Antonella MarquezEDUCATIONAL | Bucklin, KS | $3K | 2023 |
| Maci KirkEDUCATIONAL | Bucklin, KS | $3K | 2023 |
| Rileigh Marie HolcombEDUCATIONAL | Ford, KS | $3K | 2023 |
| Emalea Raeannah WardenEDUCATIONAL | Bucklin, KS | $3K | 2023 |
| Samantha TowryEDUCATIONAL | Bucklin, KS | $2K | 2023 |
| Cassandra JonesEDUCATIONAL | Bucklin, KS | $2K | 2023 |
| Alexandria F PhelpsEDUCATIONAL | Thornton, CO | $2K | 2023 |
| Audrey Ryann PhelpsEDUCATIONAL | Emporia, KS | $1K | 2023 |
| Adriana Vanessa SalcedoEDUCATIONAL | Moscow, KS | $1K | 2023 |
| Mackenzie BirneyEDUCATIONAL | Bucklin, KS | $4K | 2021 |
| Amanda ZayasEDUCATIONAL | Dodge City, KS | $4K | 2021 |
| Audrey PhelpsEDUCATIONAL | Dodge City, KS | $4K | 2021 |
| Alexandrea PhelpsEDUCATIONAL | Wichita, KS | $2K | 2021 |
| Grace LangEDUCATIONAL | Fowler, KS | $1K | 2021 |
| Katherine GreenleafEDUCATIONAL | Dodge City, KS | $1K | 2021 |
| Jordan ToothakerEDUCATIONAL | Dodge City, KS | $1K | 2021 |
| Rachelle ArandaEDUCATIONAL | Dodge City, KS | $1K | 2021 |