Block Family Scholarship
Accepts applications
Block Family Scholarship is a private foundation in Paola, Kansas. In tax year 2024 it gave $55,109 in 6 grants; the typical grant was $10,000 and the largest $10,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$55,109
- Number of grants6
- Typical grant$10,000
- Largest grant$10,000
- Assets$2.0 million
Giving in 2024 was down from $65,000 the year before.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $0 | 0 | $1.5 million |
| 2023 | $65,000 | 7 | $1.5 million |
| 2024 | $55,109 | 6 | $2.0 million |
How to apply
| Contact | Keri Peterson 702 Baptiste Dr PO Box B, Paola, KS 66071 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (913) 259-2110, jsmail@smailcpa.com |
| What to submit | See application |
| Deadlines | March 1 |
What Block Family Scholarship funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Kansas.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Kansas | 5 | $48,109 |
| Missouri | 1 | $7,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Individual | $10,000 | |
| Individual | $10,000 | |
| Individual | $10,000 | |
| JCCC for Watson | Scholarship for college | $10,000 |
| Individual | $8,109 | |
| Individual | Scholarship for college | $7,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Keri Peterson
- Christian Toman
Questions people ask
Does Block Family Scholarship accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: March 1.
How much does Block Family Scholarship give?
$55,109 in tax year 2024, across 6 grants, with a typical grant of $10,000.
Who runs Block Family Scholarship?
Its 2024 filing lists Keri Peterson (Administrative Officer) and Christian Toman (Investment Officer).
What does Block Family Scholarship fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education.