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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 71-6073427

Leo Sellmeyer Charitable Trust

A private foundation in Jonesboro, AR. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 20 grants and $44,900 paid in grants.

Tax year 2025 (period ending Mar 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

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

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

    $44,900

    Grants listed
    20
    Assets, end of year
    $656,574
  • Tax year 2024

    $37,850

    Grants listed
    19
    Assets, end of year
    $618,924
  • Tax year 2023

    $27,800

    Grants listed
    17
    Assets, end of year
    $626,207
  • Tax year 2022

    $29,250

    Grants listed
    13
    Assets, end of year
    $636,443
  • Tax year 2021

    $27,200

    Grants listed
    13
    Assets, end of year
    $638,953
  • Tax year 2020

    $24,250

    Grants listed
    10
    Assets, end of year
    $531,874
  • Tax year 2019

    $24,650

    Grants listed
    15
    Assets, end of year
    $523,998
  • Tax year 2018

    $34,100

    Grants listed
    16
    Assets, end of year
    $501,574

Grants paid in 2025

20 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Ar State Scholarship FundState University, AR

    Education

    $9,500
  2. Blessed Sacrament SchoolJonesboro, AR

    Education

    $6,500
  3. Blessed Sacrament ChurchJonsboro, AR

    Religion

    $5,000
  4. St Judes HospitalMemphis, TN

    Medical

    $4,500
  5. Ag for AutismJonesboro, AR

    Medical

    $4,500
  6. Arkansas Seed Dealers AssociationRoe, AR

    Education

    $2,000
  7. University of ArkansasFayetteville, AR

    Education

    $2,000
  8. The Friendship CenterFayetville, AR

    Medical

    $2,000
  9. Valley View SchoolJonesboro, AR

    Education

    $1,500
  10. Knobel Fire DepartmentKnobel, AR

    Fire prevent

    $1,000
  11. Knobel Cemetery FundKnobel, AR

    Cemetery

    $1,000
  12. Henderson Fire DeptHenderson, AR

    Fire prevent

    $1,000
  13. Wings of Honor MuseumWalnut Ridge, AR

    Civic

    $1,000
  14. Shepherd MTN Horse RescueMountainburg, AR

    Horse rescue

    $1,000
  15. NEA Humane SocietyJonesboro, AR

    Animal cruelty

    $500
  16. Jonesboro High SchoolJonesboro, AR

    Education

    $500
  17. Blue Moon Cat SanctuaryWitter Ar, AR

    Animals

    $500
  18. St Vincents de PaulJonesboro, AR

    Religion

    $500
  19. Westside High SchoolJonesboro, AR

    Education

    $200
  20. Girl Scouts Troop 4Jonesboro, AR

    Education

    $200

Where the money goes

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

  1. Health1 grant $4,500100% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Arkansas19 grants $40,400
  2. Tennessee1 grant $4,500

Officers, directors and trustees

2 people as filed

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

  • James M EatonTRUSTEE Hours 20Pay $7,500
  • Liz TeufelTRUSTEE Hours 20Pay $7,500

The return

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