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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 45-6950737

Arthur and Leota Busch Scholarship Fund

A private foundation in Jefferson City, MO. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 6 grants and $42,000 paid in grants.

Tax year 2025 (period ending Dec 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

6 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2025

    $42,000

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $645,260
  • Tax year 2024

    $40,500

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $652,122
  • Tax year 2023

    $41,747

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $662,177
  • Tax year 2022

    $49,500

    Grants listed
    10
    Assets, end of year
    $688,434
  • Tax year 2021

    $44,000

    Grants listed
    10
    Assets, end of year
    $724,909
  • Tax year 2020

    $44,000

    Grants listed
    10
    Assets, end of year
    $741,745

Grants paid in 2025

6 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. University of Missouri-ColumbiaColumbia, MO

    Scholarship for higher

    $22,400
  2. Purdue UniversitySeymour, IN

    Scholarship

    $5,600
  3. Regents of the University MichiganDearborn, MI

    Scholarship

    $5,600
  4. Trustees of the University of PennsylvaniaPhiladelphia, PA

    Scholarship

    $2,800
  5. Loyola University of ChicagoChicago, IL

    Scholarship

    $2,800
  6. Missouri State UniversitySpringfield, MO

    Scholarship for higher

    $2,800

Where the money goes

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

  1. Philanthropy and grantmaking1 grant $22,40089% of the total
  2. Education1 grant $2,80011% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Missouri2 grants $25,200
  2. Indiana1 grant $5,600
  3. Michigan1 grant $5,600
  4. Illinois1 grant $2,800
  5. Pennsylvania1 grant $2,800

Officers, directors and trustees

1 person as filed

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

  • The Central Trust BankTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $8,782

The return

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