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Fidelia E Plett Charitable Foundation

Accepts applications Inman, Kansas · EIN 481134587

Fidelia E Plett Charitable Foundation is a private foundation in Inman, Kansas. In tax year 2025 it gave $33,000 in 6 grants; the typical grant was $5,000 and the largest $10,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

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

Giving in 2025 was up from $30,000 the year before.

0% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$30,0007$676,212
2024$30,0008$668,454
2025$33,0006$731,919

How to apply

ContactDavid Balzer
1045 Arapaho Rd, Inman, KS 67546
Phone or email(620) 585-6537
What to submitType written requests with need analysis, purpose and anticipated result
DeadlinesNovember 15

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

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Fidelia E Plett Charitable Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Kansas.

StateGrantsAmount
Kansas5$30,000
Indiana1$3,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 6 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Camp Mennoscah
Murdock, KS
General fund for camp programs$10,000
Bethel College
North Newton, KS
Social work scholarships$5,000
Mennonite Mission Network
Newton, KS
Support for service participants$5,000
Offender Victim Ministries Inc
Newton, KS
M-2 program support$5,000
Victory Village Christian Academy
Hutchinson, KS
Academy program support$5,000
Individual
IN
Student aid program$3,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Fidelia E Plett Charitable Foundation accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: November 15.

How much does Fidelia E Plett Charitable Foundation give?

$33,000 in tax year 2025, across 6 grants, with a typical grant of $5,000.

Who runs Fidelia E Plett Charitable Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists David Balzer (Chairman), Sharon Stucky (Director), Heather Martens (Director) and Kristina Reimer Balzer (Secretary/Tr) among 6 officers and trustees.

What does Fidelia E Plett Charitable Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly faith communities and education.

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