Frank D Lillie Scholarship Trust
Accepts applications
Frank D Lillie Scholarship Trust is a private foundation in Ogden, Iowa. In tax year 2025 it gave $69,000 in 14 grants; the typical grant was $5,000 and the largest $5,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$69,000
- Number of grants14
- Typical grant$5,000
- Largest grant$5,000
- Assets$1.4 million
Giving in 2025 was up from $64,500 the year before.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $53,000 | 10 | $1.3 million |
| 2024 | $64,500 | 11 | $1.4 million |
| 2025 | $69,000 | 14 | $1.4 million |
How to apply
Its grants go to individuals, not organizations. Every grant in its 2025 filing was paid to an individual (for example a scholarship or assistance with costs), so it is not a funding prospect for a nonprofit.
| Contact | Dennis D Michener PO Box 314, Odgen, IA 50212 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (515) 577-5898 |
| What to submit | Application forms are available from the trustees at address listed above, and from the trustees' legal counsel. |
| Deadlines | March 31 of each calendar year. |
| Restrictions | Awards are restricted, in general terms, to public high school graduates as residents of warren county, Iowa, who attend college, university or trade schools. Additional requirements and criteria apply in accordance with the trust provisions. |
What Frank D Lillie Scholarship Trust funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in Iowa.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Iowa | 14 | $69,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Individual | Cash scholarship award paid directly to institution | $5,000 |
| Individual | Cash scholarship award paid directly to institution | $5,000 |
| Individual | Cash scholarship award paid directly to institution | $5,000 |
| Individual | Cash scholarship award paid directly to institution | $5,000 |
| Individual | Cash scholarship award paid directly to institution | $5,000 |
| Individual | Cash scholarship award paid directly to institution | $5,000 |
| Individual | Cash scholarship award paid directly to institution | $5,000 |
| Individual | Cash scholarship award paid directly to institution | $5,000 |
| Individual | Cash scholarship award paid directly to institution | $5,000 |
| Individual | Cash scholarship award paid directly to institution | $5,000 |
| Individual | Cash scholarship award paid directly to institution | $5,000 |
| Individual | Cash scholarship award paid directly to institution | $5,000 |
| Individual | Cash scholarship award paid directly to institution | $5,000 |
| Individual | Cash scholarship award paid directly to institution | $4,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Dennis D Michener
- Jerrid K Michener
Questions people ask
Does Frank D Lillie Scholarship Trust accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: March 31 of each calendar year.
How much does Frank D Lillie Scholarship Trust give?
$69,000 in tax year 2025, across 14 grants, with a typical grant of $5,000.
Who runs Frank D Lillie Scholarship Trust?
Its 2025 filing lists Dennis D Michener (Trustee) and Jerrid K Michener (Trustee).
What does Frank D Lillie Scholarship Trust fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education.