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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 48-6243254

David and Mary P Rush Educational Trust

A private foundation in Hays, KS. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 15 grants and $257,000 paid in grants.

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Tax year 2025 (period ending Jan 31, 2026), 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 person
On file
Phone
On file
Mailing address
On file
Form and materials
On file
Deadlines
May 1
Restrictions
Graduate of graham co, KS HS, full-time student, high school and community involvement, 2.0 gpa or above and financial need

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Assets and giving by year

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

  • Tax year 2025

    $257,000

    Grants listed
    15
    Assets, end of year
    $3,057,348

  • Tax year 2024

    $244,500

    Grants listed
    17
    Assets, end of year
    $3,126,429

  • Tax year 2023

    $254,000

    Grants listed
    13
    Assets, end of year
    $3,213,933

  • Tax year 2022

    $305,000

    Grants listed
    22
    Assets, end of year
    $3,307,411

  • Tax year 2021

    $193,000

    Grants listed
    15
    Assets, end of year
    $3,451,058

  • Tax year 2020

    $238,250

    Grants listed
    16
    Assets, end of year
    $3,485,990

  • Tax year 2019

    $243,250

    Grants listed
    19
    Assets, end of year
    $3,639,945

  • Tax year 2018

    $228,000

    Grants listed
    20
    Assets, end of year
    $3,845,578

Grants paid in 2025

15 grants, largest first

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

  1. Fort Hays State UniversityHays, KS

    Selected scholarship recipient award

    $72,000
  2. Hill City High SchoolHill City, KS

    Support educational goals of high school

    $60,000
  3. Kansas State UniversityManhattan, KS

    Selected scholarship recipient award

    $30,000
  4. Individual

    Selected scholarship recipient award

    $21,000
  5. Colby Community CollegeColby, KS

    Selected scholarship recipient award

    $18,000
  6. Individual

    Selected scholarship recipient award

    $10,000
  7. Hays Academy of Hair DesignHays, KS

    Selected scholarship recipient award

    $8,000
  8. Barton County Community CollegeGreat Bend, KS

    Selected scholarship recipient award

    $5,000
  9. Johnson County Community CollegeOverland Park, KS

    Selected scholarship recipient award

    $5,000
  10. Sterling CollegeSterling, KS

    Selected scholarship recipient award

    $5,000
  11. Ottawa UniversityOttawa, KS

    Selected scholarship recipient award

    $5,000
  12. Texas Christian UniversityFort Worth, TX

    Selected scholarship recipient award

    $5,000
  13. Manhattan Christian CollegeManhattan, KS

    Selected scholarship recipient award

    $5,000
  14. Individual

    Selected scholarship recipient award

    $4,000
  15. Individual

    Selected scholarship recipient award

    $4,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Education5 grants $25,000100% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Kansas10 grants $213,000
  2. Texas1 grant $5,000

Officers, directors and trustees

3 people as filed

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

  • Donald HoffmanTrustee Hours 2Pay $12,000
  • Keith RileyTrustee Hours 2Pay $12,000
  • Justin ZohnerTrustee Hours 2Pay $12,000

The return

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