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Jellison Benevolent Society Inc

Accepts applications Junction City, Kansas · EIN 486106092

Jellison Benevolent Society Inc is a private foundation in Junction City, Kansas. In tax year 2025 it gave $274,950 in 30 grants; the typical grant was $5,000 and the largest $83,000. 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 $209,900 the year before.

23% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$197,30028$4.8 million
2024$209,90027$5.9 million
2025$274,95030$6.6 million

How to apply

ContactAmber Stanley
PO Box 145, Junction City, KS 66441
Phone or email(785) 762-5566
What to submitScholarships- standard forms for application are required. Information should be submitted with respect to past accademic record, job information, with respect to parents, number of children in the family and the children's respective ages, academic course to be pursued, institution which applicant will be attending, where student is with respect to academic career, estimate of costs, financial assistance available to meet those costs from parents and from other sources, references from both teachers and others, telephone number and address and any other relevent information applicant desires to submit. Grants- application for grants should include the name and details of the applicant, the teephone number and address of the applicant, a copy of the applicant's IRS letter granting them tax exempt status, the general nature of the applicant's program, the particular project or need for which the applicant is seeking funding, financial statements of the applicant or some materials to dem
DeadlinesThe jellison benevolent society, inc. Maintains submission deadlines for scholaships. It is prefered
RestrictionsIn general, scholarships of financial aid for education are limited to sudents from geary county, Kansas although occasionally those from other areas are considered. Grants for other charitable purposes are in general limited in the same manner with preference being given to charities active in geary county, but with occasional grants to charitable organizations located outside of geary county.

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

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Jellison Benevolent Society Inc funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 7 states, the most to Kansas.

StateGrantsAmount
Kansas24$254,750
Ohio1$6,400
Washington1$3,400
Massachusetts1$3,000
Missouri1$3,000
Colorado1$2,400
Florida1$2,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 30 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Junction City Family YMCA
Junction City, KS
Charitable$83,000
The Food Pantry of Geary County
Junction City, KS
Charitable$20,000
C L Hoover Opera House
Junction City, KS
Charitable$17,500
Emporia State University
Emporia, KS
Educational$16,400
Geary County United Way
Junction City, KS
Charitable$15,000
Irish Den
Chapman, KS
Charitable$12,000
Kansas State University
Manhattan, KS
Educational$11,850
Camp Tomah Shinga
Junction City, KS
Charitable$10,000
University of Kansas
Lawrence, KS
Educational$7,400
Cleveland University
Cleveland, OH
Educational$6,400
Wichita State University
Wichita, KS
Educational$6,000
Fort Hays State University
Hays, KS
Educational$5,400
Washburn University
Topeka, KS
Educational$5,200
Cloud County Community College
Concordia, KS
Education$5,000
Friends of Animals
Junction City, KS
Charitable$5,000
The Crisis Center Inc
Manhattan, KS
Charitable$5,000
Junction City Main Street
Junction City, KS
Charitable$5,000
Magdalene Project
Junction City, KS
Charitable$5,000
Benedictine College
Atchison, KS
Education$4,400
Junction City Arts Council Inc
Junction City, KS
Charitable$4,000
Bethany College
Lindsborg, KS
Education$3,400
Walla Walla Community College
Walla Walla, WA
Educational$3,400
Gordon College
Wenham, MA
Educational$3,000
University of Missouri at Kansas Ci
Kansas City, MO
Educational$3,000
Open Door of Geary County
Junction City, KS
Charitable$3,000
Colorado School of Mines
Golden, CO
Educational$2,400
Florida Atlantic University
Boca Raton, FL
Educational$2,000
Johnson County Community College
Overland Park, KS
Educational$2,000
Southwestern College
Winfield, KS
Education$2,000
Neosho County Community College
Chanute, KS
Educational$1,200

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Jellison Benevolent Society Inc accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: The jellison benevolent society, inc. Maintains submission deadlines for scholaships. It is prefered.

How much does Jellison Benevolent Society Inc give?

$274,950 in tax year 2025, across 30 grants, with a typical grant of $5,000.

Who runs Jellison Benevolent Society Inc?

Its 2025 filing lists Dale Ann Clore (President), Amber Stanley (Sec/Treas), Barbara Craft (Director) and Ted Hayden (Director) among 6 officers and trustees.

What does Jellison Benevolent Society Inc fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education, arts and culture and human services.

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