Dr F H & Elizabeth Relihan

Private foundation · Grantmaker Smith Center, KS EIN: 48-6263756

Dr F H & Elizabeth Relihan is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Smith Center, KS. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $28K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 2 grants totaling $2K. Net investment income was $1K.

Dr F H & Elizabeth Relihan at a glance

In short: Dr F H & Elizabeth Relihan gave $2K across 2 grants in 2025 (avg $959), mostly in Kansas. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$1,918
+10.7% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
2
+100.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$959
-44.7% vs 2024
Median grant
$959
Total assets
$28,451
-4.9% vs 2024
Primary geography
Kansas (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who Dr F H & Elizabeth Relihan funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

Kansas State University: $959Kansas State University$959

The largest 2025 recipient was Kansas State University ($959).

Organizations only. It also paid 1 individual scholarship ($959), which are not listed by name.

Grant Size Distribution

9 grants across all recorded years

9<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 9 grants of 9 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.

Cities

HaysManhattanOlatheWichitaMishawaka

How Dr F H & Elizabeth Relihan gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−6%). Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 117% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$1K$2K$3K2 grants2019 1 grant2020 2 grants2021 2 grants2022 2 grants2023 1 grant2024 2 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $2K (2019) to $2K (2022). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $2K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Kansas State University Manhattan, KSEducational Scholarship$959
1 individual scholarship Recipients not named —$959
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2025$28,451$1,803$3,284$1,9182$2,810$1,348$2,397
2024$29,930$1,798$2,514$1,7331$2,100$1,401$2,285
2023$30,624$1,200$2,568$1,7742$2,135$1,211$2,094
2022$31,974$3,063$2,803$2,0312$2,388$2,668$2,131
2021$31,785$1,799$2,572$1,8102$2,163$1,404$2,385
2020$32,559$2,082$2,499$1,7311—$1,030$2,159
2019$32,988$1,375$2,472$1,7042—$1,181$2,078

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Dr F H & Elizabeth Relihan reported a distributable amount of $2K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Dr F H & Elizabeth Relihan's 2025 filing lists 4 officers; 1 of 4 officers listed in 2025 is compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • The Peoples Bank

    Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    $400 (2019) → $400 (2025)

  • Greg Koelsch

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    No compensation reported

  • Kelli Schmidt

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    No compensation reported

  • Travis Ray

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

The Peoples Bank — Trustee: $400The Peoples BankTrustee$400

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $400, to The Peoples Bank (Trustee).

Frequently asked questions about Dr F H & Elizabeth Relihan

How much does Dr F H & Elizabeth Relihan give each year?

Dr F H & Elizabeth Relihan gave $2K across 2 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $2K across 1 grant.

How large is Dr F H & Elizabeth Relihan?

Dr F H & Elizabeth Relihan reported $28K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $3K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $2K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What is Dr F H & Elizabeth Relihan?

Dr F H & Elizabeth Relihan is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Smith Center, KS. It holds $28K in total assets as of 2025.

Where does Dr F H & Elizabeth Relihan operate?

Dr F H & Elizabeth Relihan has awarded grants in Indiana, Kansas.

What is Dr F H & Elizabeth Relihan's EIN?

Dr F H & Elizabeth Relihan's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 48-6263756. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Data update history

(7)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 14, 2025)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 7, 2026)
  3. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS May 5, 2020)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS April 30, 2021)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 3, 2022)
  6. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 1, 2023)
  7. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 13, 2024)

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