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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 56-6611947

Mechsner Private Operating Foundation

A private foundation in Norton, KS. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 15 grants and $13,250 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
Scholarships
High School
Norton, KS 67654
(785) 877-3666
Form and materials
None
Deadlines
March 1st
Restrictions
Norton Co Kansas area High Schooler

Assets and giving by year

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

    $13,250

    Grants listed
    15
    Assets, end of year
    $1,053,435
  • Tax year 2024

    $12,000

    Grants listed
    14
    Assets, end of year
    $902,989
  • Tax year 2023

    $12,000

    Grants listed
    14
    Assets, end of year
    $816,319
  • Tax year 2022

    $12,500

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $702,564
  • Tax year 2021

    $20,250

    Grants listed
    18
    Assets, end of year
    $890,862
  • Tax year 2020

    $25,000

    Grants listed
    25
    Assets, end of year
    $848,159
  • Tax year 2019

    $18,500

    Grants listed
    21
    Assets, end of year
    $797,939
  • Tax year 2018

    $17,100

    Grants listed
    30
    Assets, end of year
    $761,472

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. Individual

    Scholarship

    $1,000
  2. Individual

    Scholarship

    $1,000
  3. Individual

    Scholarship

    $1,000
  4. Individual

    Scholarship

    $1,000
  5. Individual

    Scholarship

    $1,000
  6. Individual

    Scholarship

    $1,000
  7. Individual

    Scholarship

    $1,000
  8. Individual

    Scholarship

    $1,000
  9. Individual

    Scholarship

    $750
  10. Individual

    Scholarship

    $750
  11. Individual

    Scolarship

    $750
  12. Individual

    Scholarship

    $750
  13. Individual

    Scholarship

    $750
  14. Individual

    Scholarship

    $750
  15. Individual

    Scholarship

    $750

Officers, directors and trustees

4 people as filed

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

  • John EngelbertTrustee Hours 0Pay $0
  • Craig HagerTrustee Hours 0Pay $0
  • Monte MontgomeryTrustee Hours 0Pay $0
  • Richard Miller0 Hours 0Pay $0

The return

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