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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 26-1308840

Wiesner Educational Foundation Inc

A private foundation in Ellis, KS. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 25 grants and $74,476 paid in grants.

Tax year 2024 (period ending Dec 31, 2024), 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

Accepts applications

The return gives an application contact and rules, as below.

Contact
Wiesner Education Foundation Inc
309 W 14th St
Ellis, KS 67637
(785) 726-4440
Form and materials
Scholarship application
Deadlines
April 1 of each year
Restrictions
Awards are limited to scholarships. Scholarships are made to graduating seniors of the USD 388 school district.
Contact
Wiesner Education Foundation Inc
309 W 14th St
Ellis, KS 67637
(785) 726-4440
Form and materials
Teacher grant application
Deadlines
June 15 of each year
Restrictions
Awards are limited to teacher grants. Teacher grants are available to teachers at all grade levels of USD 388 school district and ST mary's catholic school of ellis, kansas.

Assets and giving by year

7 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2024

    $74,476

    Grants listed
    25
    Assets, end of year
    $805,797
  • Tax year 2023

    $167,200

    Grants listed
    23
    Assets, end of year
    $822,115
  • Tax year 2022

    $70,890

    Grants listed
    11
    Assets, end of year
    $902,693
  • Tax year 2021

    $66,921

    Grants listed
    22
    Assets, end of year
    $825,927
  • Tax year 2020

    $45,302

    Grants listed
    19
    Assets, end of year
    $816,767
  • Tax year 2019

    $197,155

    Grants listed
    20
    Assets, end of year
    $791,467
  • Tax year 2018

    $104,547

    Grants listed
    28
    Assets, end of year
    $886,568

Grants paid in 2024

25 grants, largest first

As listed on the return. Grants to individuals show as “Individual”, with purpose and amount only.

  1. St Mary's SchoolEllis, KS

    Education

    $27,358
  2. Individual

    Education

    $12,618
  3. USD 388 Education FoundationEllis, KS

    Education

    $1,500
  4. Individual

    Education

    $1,500
  5. Individual

    Education

    $1,500
  6. Individual

    Education

    $1,500
  7. Individual

    Education

    $1,500
  8. Individual

    Education

    $1,500
  9. Individual

    Education

    $1,500
  10. Individual

    Education

    $1,500
  11. Individual

    Education

    $1,500
  12. Individual

    Education

    $1,500
  13. Individual

    Education

    $1,500
  14. Individual

    Education

    $1,500
  15. Individual

    Education

    $1,500
  16. Individual

    Education

    $1,500
  17. Individual

    Education

    $1,500
  18. Individual

    Education

    $1,500
  19. Individual

    Education

    $1,500
  20. Individual

    Education

    $1,500
  21. Individual

    Education

    $1,500
  22. Individual

    Education

    $1,500
  23. Individual

    Education

    $1,500
  24. Individual

    Education

    $1,500
  25. Individual

    Education

    $1,500

Where the money goes

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

  1. Education1 grant $1,500100% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Kansas2 grants $28,858

Officers, directors and trustees

3 people as filed

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

  • David F WiesnerPresident Hours 0.25Pay $0
  • Steve DelvaVice President Hours 0.25Pay $0
  • Philip H MartinSecretary/Treas Hours 2Pay $0

The return

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