Harold & Myrtle Hobson Education Scholarship

Private foundation · Grantmaker Wheatland, WY EIN: 83-0310202

Harold & Myrtle Hobson Education Scholarship is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Wheatland, WY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $110K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 2 grants totaling $4K. Net investment income was $2K.

Harold & Myrtle Hobson Education Scholarship at a glance

In short: Harold & Myrtle Hobson Education Scholarship gave $4K across 2 grants in 2025 (avg $2K), mostly in Wyoming. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$4,485
-15.1% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
2
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$2,243
-15.1% vs 2024
Median grant
$2,243
Total assets
$109,516
-2.5% vs 2024
Primary geography
Wyoming (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 Harold & Myrtle Hobson Education Scholarship funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

7 grants across all recorded years

7<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 7 grants of 7 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.

States

Cities

RawlinsWheatland

How Harold & Myrtle Hobson Education Scholarship gives

  • Giving grew 96% from 2022 to 2025. 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$2K$4K$6K$8K1 grant2020 0 grants2021 1 grant2022 2 grants2023 2 grants2024 2 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $2K (2022) to $6K (2023). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $4K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
2 individual scholarships Recipients not named —$4,485
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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 Income
2025$109,516$3,810$6,667$4,4852$6,667$1,628
2024$112,373$4,482$7,440$5,2842$7,440$2,326
2023$115,331$2,596$8,589$6,4262$8,589$433
2022$121,324$407$4,388$2,2881$4,388—
2021$125,305$1,006$2,052——$2,052—
2020$126,351$2,221$6,499$4,4431—$165

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Harold & Myrtle Hobson Education Scholarship is led by Travis Lenz, Trustee on every filing since 2022 — the only officer listed, and compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Travis Lenz

    Trustee

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    $1K (2022) → $1K (2025)

Former officers (1)
  • Former: Hugo Lenz (2020–2021) — Trustee

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "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

Travis Lenz — Trustee: $1KTravis LenzTrustee$1K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $1K, to Travis Lenz (Trustee).

Frequently asked questions about Harold & Myrtle Hobson Education Scholarship

How much does Harold & Myrtle Hobson Education Scholarship give each year?

Harold & Myrtle Hobson Education Scholarship gave $4K across 2 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $5K across 2 grants.

How large is Harold & Myrtle Hobson Education Scholarship?

Harold & Myrtle Hobson Education Scholarship reported $110K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $4K.

What is Harold & Myrtle Hobson Education Scholarship?

Harold & Myrtle Hobson Education Scholarship is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Wheatland, WY. It holds $110K in total assets as of 2025.

Where does Harold & Myrtle Hobson Education Scholarship operate?

Harold & Myrtle Hobson Education Scholarship has awarded grants in Wyoming.

What is Harold & Myrtle Hobson Education Scholarship's EIN?

Harold & Myrtle Hobson Education Scholarship's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 83-0310202. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

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

Data update history

(6)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS June 17, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS October 5, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS June 26, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 8, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 12, 2025)
  6. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 14, 2026)

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