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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 83-6531032

Violet R Merrill Charitable TR

A private foundation in Phillipsburg, KS. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 3 grants and $16,749 paid in grants.

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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

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

  • Tax year 2025

    $16,749

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $308,087

  • Tax year 2024

    $16,962

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $314,398

  • Tax year 2023

    $17,988

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $316,635

  • Tax year 2022

    $19,236

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $322,128

  • Tax year 2021

    $17,498

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $331,179

  • Tax year 2020

    $16,344

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $342,291

  • Tax year 2019

    $0

    Grants listed
    0
    Assets, end of year
    $352,079

Grants paid in 2025

3 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. American Heart AssociationDallas, TX

    Charity

    $5,583
  2. American Cancer SocietyOklahoma City, OK

    Charity

    $5,583
  3. National Parkinson FoundationMiami, FL

    Charity

    $5,583

Where the money goes

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

  1. Health1 grant $5,583100% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Florida1 grant $5,583
  2. Illinois1 grant $5,583
  3. Oklahoma1 grant $5,583

Officers, directors and trustees

1 person as filed

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

  • Kayla SinnTRUST INVESTMENT OFFICER Hours 0.5Pay $0

The return

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