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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 20-5861027

Seele Foundation

A private foundation in Oakley, KS. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 11 grants and $105,000 paid in grants.

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Tax year 2024 (period ending Jul 31, 2025), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

How to apply

Preselected only

The return checks the box saying the foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Assets and giving by year

7 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.

  • Tax year 2024

    $105,000

    Grants listed
    11
    Assets, end of year
    $2,076,293

  • Tax year 2023

    $85,000

    Grants listed
    13
    Assets, end of year
    $2,012,589

  • Tax year 2022

    $101,500

    Grants listed
    17
    Assets, end of year
    $1,958,931

  • Tax year 2021

    $103,500

    Grants listed
    18
    Assets, end of year
    $1,848,866

  • Tax year 2020

    $83,000

    Grants listed
    15
    Assets, end of year
    $1,623,080

  • Tax year 2019

    $84,200

    Grants listed
    16
    Assets, end of year
    $1,572,467

  • Tax year 2018

    $80,600

    Grants listed
    16
    Assets, end of year
    $1,517,598

Grants paid in 2024

11 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Citizens Health FoundationColby, KS

    General

    $25,000
  2. Friends of Pioneer Memorial LibraryColby, KS

    General

    $20,000
  3. Logan County Community FoundationOakley, KS

    General

    $10,000
  4. Prairie Museum of Art & HistoryColby, KS

    General

    $10,000
  5. Thomas County Community FoundationColby, KS

    General

    $10,000
  6. Wild West Historical FoundationOakley, KS

    General

    $10,000
  7. Logan County Healthcare FoundationOakley, KS

    General

    $10,000
  8. Western Plains Arts AssociationOakley, KS

    General

    $3,000
  9. Oakley Kansas Fire DepartmentOakley, KS

    General

    $2,500
  10. Winona Rural Fire DeptWinona, KS

    General

    $2,500
  11. Butterfield Trail MuseumWinona, KS

    General

    $2,000

Where the money goes

By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Philanthropy and grantmaking2 grants $20,00047% of the total
  2. Arts and culture2 grants $13,00030% of the total
  3. Community development1 grant $10,00023% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Kansas11 grants $105,000

Officers, directors and trustees

3 people as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • Nancy KuhlmanPRESIDENT Hours 2Pay $500
  • Michael KoughSECRETARY Hours 2Pay $500
  • Linda SimsTREASURER Hours 2Pay $500

The return

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