Kansas All-Star Scholars Fund Inc
Accepts applications
Kansas All-Star Scholars Fund Inc is a private foundation in Mulvane, Kansas. In tax year 2024 it gave $1.4 million in 3 grants; the typical grant was $309,383 and the largest $803,900. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$1.4 million
- Number of grants3
- Typical grant$309,383
- Largest grant$803,900
- Assets$1.0 million
- New grantees0%
Giving in 2024 was down from $1.5 million the year before.
0% of its 2024 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $1.2 million | 3 | $967,260 |
| 2023 | $1.5 million | 3 | $918,293 |
| 2024 | $1.4 million | 3 | $1.0 million |
How to apply
| Contact | Sonya Jackson 777 Kansas Star Drive, Mulvane, KS 67110 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (316) 719-5175 |
| What to submit | Online applications must be submitted by april 15th of each year for the $1,000 scholarship to eligible high school seniors in sumner county and mulvane school district classroom teachers in sumner county and mulvane school districts must submit online applications for the $500 each year by june 15th. Other applicants are to submit a letter requesting funding, a project description, a plan, and budget. |
| Deadlines | April 15th for high school seniors and june 15th for classroom teachers |
| Restrictions | Students and classroom teachers in sumner county and mulvane school district; other applicants are only organizations or persons promoting educational efforts for students in sumner county, Kansas, or south central, Kansas, region. |
Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica
What Kansas All-Star Scholars Fund Inc funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in Kansas.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Kansas | 3 | $1.4 million |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Teachers and Students Are Provided | Full-time teachers employed by the sumner county or mulvane city school districts are eligible to receive a $500 teacher reward card to purchase supplies for the classroom and eligible students are granted a $100 reward card for purchasing school supplies or offsetting fees. | $803,900 |
| Grants Are Provided to Educational Institutions Serving the Local Area | Grant money is awarded to educational institutions that students from sumner county and mulvane city school districts attend. | $309,383 |
| High School Seniors Are Awarded Sch | $1,000 college scholarships are awarded to all qualifying high school seniors from sumner county and mulvane city school districts. | $265,800 |
Officers and trustees
- Colby Zeka
- Gary McGuire
- Joe Johnson
- JC Long
- Frank Carson
Questions people ask
Does Kansas All-Star Scholars Fund Inc accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: April 15th for high school seniors and june 15th for classroom teachers.
How much does Kansas All-Star Scholars Fund Inc give?
$1.4 million in tax year 2024, across 3 grants, with a typical grant of $309,383.
Who runs Kansas All-Star Scholars Fund Inc?
Its 2024 filing lists Colby Zeka (President), Gary McGuire (Vice President), Joe Johnson (Secretary/Treasurer) and JC Long (Board Member) among 5 officers and trustees.
What does Kansas All-Star Scholars Fund Inc fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education and seniors.