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Myron Scott Trust

Accepts applications Omaha, Nebraska · EIN 476099165

Myron Scott Trust is a private foundation in Omaha, Nebraska. In tax year 2024 it gave $64,257 in 6 grants; the typical grant was $5,872 and the largest $21,005. 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 $2,864 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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$2,8646$67,929
2024$64,2576$0

How to apply

ContactMarisa Sinclair
PO Box 430, Kearney, NE 68848-0430
Phone or email(308) 234-2424
What to submitForms are available from the person identified here. Letter applications are also accepted
DeadlinesThere are no submission deadlines
RestrictionsGrants are for the fostering of the arts and sciences in the areas of Kearney, Nebraska and Buffalo County Nebraska

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

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Myron Scott Trust funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Nebraska.

StateGrantsAmount
Nebraska6$64,257

Grants paid in 2024

All 6 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
University of Nebraska at Kearney
Kearney, NE
Charitable contribution$21,005
Buffalo County Historical Society
Kearney, NE
Charitable contribution$21,005
Merryman Performaning Arts Center
Kearney, NE
Charitable contribution$6,494
Crane River Theater Co Inc
Kearney, NE
Charitable contribution$5,251
Kearney Community Theatre
Kearney, NE
Charitable contribution$5,251
Kearney Area Arts Council
Kearney, NE
Charitable contribution$5,251

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Myron Scott Trust accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: There are no submission deadlines.

How much does Myron Scott Trust give?

$64,257 in tax year 2024, across 6 grants, with a typical grant of $5,872.

Who runs Myron Scott Trust?

Its 2024 filing lists First National Bank of Omaha (Trustee), Chandler Lynch III (Director), Michael Bryson (Director) and Luke Simpson (Director).

What does Myron Scott Trust fund?

Based on its grants, mainly arts and culture.

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