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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 48-1161082

Bill B Young Foundation

A private foundation in Council Grove, KS. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 18 grants and $109,598 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

Accepts applications

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

Contact
Farmers Drovers Bank
201 W Main
Council Grove, KS 66846
(620) 767-5138
Form and materials
Applications are available at Farmers & Drovers Bank, PO Box C, Council Grove, KS 66846
Deadlines
Not applicable
Restrictions
Recognized charitable organizations within the Council Grove community.

Assets and giving by year

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

    $109,598

    Grants listed
    18
    Assets, end of year
    $1,196,322
  • Tax year 2024

    $107,070

    Grants listed
    16
    Assets, end of year
    $1,192,919
  • Tax year 2023

    $106,100

    Grants listed
    15
    Assets, end of year
    $1,242,168
  • Tax year 2022

    $111,134

    Grants listed
    13
    Assets, end of year
    $1,335,912
  • Tax year 2021

    $102,500

    Grants listed
    14
    Assets, end of year
    $957,581
  • Tax year 2020

    $105,850

    Grants listed
    15
    Assets, end of year
    $1,035,526
  • Tax year 2019

    $110,745

    Grants listed
    20
    Assets, end of year
    $1,103,469
  • Tax year 2018

    $109,521

    Grants listed
    22
    Assets, end of year
    $1,147,273

Grants paid in 2025

18 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Council Grove Life CenterCouncil Grove, KS

    Program support

    $32,000
  2. City of Council GroveCouncil Grove, KS

    Program support

    $16,667
  3. Historic Preservation CorporationCouncil Grove, KS

    Program support

    $10,000
  4. White Memorial CampCouncil Grove, KS

    Kids to camp

    $6,500
  5. Council Grove Area FoundationCouncil Grove, KS

    Grants

    $5,200
  6. Friends of KawCouncil Grove, KS

    Voices of the Wind People

    $5,000
  7. Morris County Historical SocietyCouncil Grove, KS

    Program support

    $5,000
  8. Morris County HospitalCouncil Grove, KS

    Program support

    $4,000
  9. Council Grove Senior CenterCouncil Grove, KS

    Program support

    $4,000
  10. Morris County Care & ShareCouncil Grove, KS

    Program support

    $4,000
  11. First Baptist ChurchCouncil Grove, KS

    Program support

    $4,000
  12. CASA of the 8th Judicial District IncCouncil Grove, KS

    Program support

    $3,500
  13. Live WellCouncil Grove, KS

    After prom

    $2,500
  14. Council Grove Community Arts CouncilCouncil Grove, KS

    Summer youth & program support

    $2,000
  15. Council Grove Community TheatreCouncil Grove, KS

    Program support

    $2,000
  16. Building Blocks Community Child CareCouncil Grove, KS

    Program support

    $1,500
  17. Community MentoringCouncil Grove, KS

    Program support

    $1,000
  18. Council Grove Swim ClubCouncil Grove, KS

    Program support

    $731

Where the money goes

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

  1. Sports and recreation1 grant $32,00060% of the total
  2. Education1 grant $10,00019% of the total
  3. Philanthropy and grantmaking1 grant $5,20010% of the total
  4. Arts and culture1 grant $5,0009% of the total
  5. Human services1 grant $1,5003% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Kansas18 grants $109,598

Officers, directors and trustees

5 people as filed

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

  • Farmers Drovers BankTrustee Hours 1Pay $0
  • Julie HowerCommittee person Hours 0.25Pay $0
  • Steve WhiteCommittee person Hours 0.25Pay $0
  • Martha WhiteCommittee person Hours 0.25Pay $0
  • Amy AllenCommittee person Hours 0.25Pay $0

The return

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