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Joan McAllister Scholarship Trust

Accepts applications Burlington, Iowa · EIN 276685496

Joan McAllister Scholarship Trust is a private foundation in Burlington, Iowa. In tax year 2025 it gave $1,000 in 2 grants; the typical grant was $500 and the largest $500. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was down from $2,500 the year before.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$3,0004$37,354
2024$2,5002$38,378
2025$1,0002$41,577

How to apply

ContactFarmers Merchants Bank Trust SV
PO Box 928, Burlington, IA 52601
Phone or email(319) 754-2250
What to submitApplication for farmers & merchants bank & trust
DeadlinesFebruary 28
RestrictionsRecipient is to be a burlington, west burlington, or burlington area catholic high school student that plans to attend an accredited college or university and who wishes to pursue their post high school education with the goal of aquiring a bachelor's degree for the purpose of becoming an elementary teacher or a specialist in elementary education such as a counselor of elementary school students, music teachers, art teachers, or other specialists participating in elementary education (grades K-5).

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2025. Details may have changed since.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Joan McAllister Scholarship Trust funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Iowa.

StateGrantsAmount
Iowa2$1,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 2 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Individual
IA
Scholarship$500
Individual
IA
Scholarship$500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Joan McAllister Scholarship Trust accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: February 28.

How much does Joan McAllister Scholarship Trust give?

$1,000 in tax year 2025, across 2 grants, with a typical grant of $500.

Who runs Joan McAllister Scholarship Trust?

Its 2025 filing lists Farmers Merchant Bank Trust (Trustee).

What does Joan McAllister Scholarship Trust fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education.

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