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Paul D Higday Mozart Music Trust

Preselected recipients only Columbia, Missouri · EIN 436297220

Paul D Higday Mozart Music Trust is a private foundation in Columbia, Missouri. In tax year 2025 it gave $41,967 in 4 grants; the typical grant was $10,420 and the largest $18,627. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

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

Giving in 2025 was down from $43,515 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$55,6233$623,354
2024$43,5154$644,134
2025$41,9674$716,936

How to apply

Paul D Higday Mozart Music Trust says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.

Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica

What Paul D Higday Mozart Music Trust funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Missouri.

StateGrantsAmount
Missouri4$41,967

Grants paid in 2025

All 4 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
University of Missouri - Columbia
Columbia, MO
Scholarships and higday$18,627
Kbia - University of Missouri
Columbia, MO
Promote mozart and$10,840
Landlockd Opera Inc
Kansas City, MO
Elixir of love grant$10,000
Odyssey Chamber Music Series Inc
Columbia, MO
Baroque concerto grant$2,500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Paul D Higday Mozart Music Trust accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does Paul D Higday Mozart Music Trust give?

$41,967 in tax year 2025, across 4 grants, with a typical grant of $10,420.

Who runs Paul D Higday Mozart Music Trust?

Its 2025 filing lists The Central Trust Bank (Trustee).

What does Paul D Higday Mozart Music Trust fund?

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

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