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Paul Brassfield Foundation Inc

Accepts applications Hill City, Kansas · EIN 812525445

Paul Brassfield Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Hill City, Kansas. In tax year 2024 it gave $75,000 in 11 grants; the typical grant was $7,300 and the largest $7,300. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was up from $55,000 the year before.

9% 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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2022$72,80016$2.5 million
2023$55,00012$2.7 million
2024$75,00011$4.4 million

How to apply

ContactDexter Potter
504 W Hill Street, Hill City, KS 67642
Phone or email(785) 421-8335
What to submitTotal award dollars available are determined by the foundation annually. Applications are submitted to the scholarship committee of eligible schools in the Kansas counties of graham, rooks, norton and ellis. Scholarships are issued to graduating high school students for undergraduate, graduate or technical school attendance. Information to include on applications are based on each school's scholarship process. Award amounts are issued to the school and the school then issues the award to the post secondary school on behalf of the scholarship recipient.
DeadlinesSubmission deadline are determined by each individual school's scholarship committee.
RestrictionsScholarships shall be limited to residents of the following Kansas counties: graham, rooks, norton, and ellis

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2024. Details may have changed since.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Paul Brassfield Foundation Inc funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Kansas.

StateGrantsAmount
Kansas11$75,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 11 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Ellis Usd 388
Ellis, KS
Education support scholarship$7,300
Hill City Usd 281
Hill City, KS
Education support scholarship$7,300
Northern Valley Usd 212
Almena, KS
Education support scholarship$7,300
Norton Usd 211
Norton, KS
Education support scholarship$7,300
Palco Usd 269
Damar, KS
Education support scholarship$7,300
Plainville Usd 270
Plainville, KS
Education support scholarship$7,300
Stockton Usd 271
Stockton, KS
Education support scholarship$7,300
Thomas More Prep-Marian High School
Hays, KS
Education support scholarship$7,300
Victoria Usd 432
Victoria, KS
Education support scholarship$7,300
Hays Usd 489
Hays, KS
Education support scholarship$7,300
Kansas State University
Manhattan, KS
Education support scholarship$2,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Paul Brassfield Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: Submission deadline are determined by each individual school's scholarship committee..

How much does Paul Brassfield Foundation Inc give?

$75,000 in tax year 2024, across 11 grants, with a typical grant of $7,300.

Who runs Paul Brassfield Foundation Inc?

Its 2024 filing lists Dexter Potter (President).

What does Paul Brassfield Foundation Inc fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education.

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