Landman Scholarship Trust
Provide scholarships for the benefit and assistance of qualified students of accredited colleges, universities, and other institutions of higher learning, which students desire to obtain education and training in the field of natural resources management.
Landman Scholarship Trust at a glance
In short: Landman Scholarship Trust gave $232K across 9 grants in 2025 (avg $26K), top state Oklahoma. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $232,000
- +7.2% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 9
- -18.2% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $25,778
- +31.0% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $28,250
- Total assets
- $10,242,249
- +3.9% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Oklahoma (31% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
How to apply to Landman Scholarship Trust
- Next open deadline
- February 1, 2027 (Landman Scholarship Trust Student Scholarships)
Open Grants
4 open opportunities from Landman Scholarship Trust
AAPL Educational Foundation Grants
Landman Scholarship Trust
Amount
Up to $90,000 annually
Deadline
Deadline not published
Disaster Relief Grants
Landman Scholarship Trust
Amount
Variable - varies greatly year to year
Deadline
Deadline not published
Landman Scholarship Trust Student Scholarships
Landman Scholarship Trust
Amount
$2,500 - $5,000 per scholarship
Deadline
Expected ~February
Based on past cycles
Who Landman Scholarship Trust funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 8 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was University of Oklahoma ($49K). Together the top 8 received $225K.
Organizations only. It also paid 1 individual scholarship ($7,500), which are not listed by name.
Grant Size Distribution
45 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 43 grants of 45 (96%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 9 itemized grants.
Cities
How Landman Scholarship Trust gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−6%). Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $165K (2021) to $246K (2022). In 2025 it made 9 grants totaling $232K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| University of Oklahoma Norman, OK | Scholarships | $49,000 |
| Texas Tech University Lubbock, TX | Scholarships | $36,250 |
| West Virginia University Morgantown, WV | Scholarships | $33,750 |
| Western Colorado University Gunnison, CO | Scholarships | $30,000 |
| Colorado Mesa University Grand Junction, CO | Scholarships | $28,250 |
| University of Tulsa Tulsa, OK | Scholarships | $23,750 |
| Marietta College Marietta, OH | Scholarships | $15,000 |
| University of Wyoming Laramie, WY | Scholarships | $8,500 |
| 1 individual scholarship Recipients not named | — | $7,500 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $10,242,249 | $453,693 | $385,800 | $232,000 | 9 | $444,088 |
| 2024 | $9,859,227 | $341,444 | $325,795 | $216,500 | 11 | $326,436 |
| 2023 | $9,162,449 | $202,466 | $332,094 | $221,500 | 9 | $200,439 |
| 2022 | $8,674,942 | $835,150 | $377,012 | $246,340 | 9 | $828,395 |
| 2021 | $10,008,076 | $873,154 | $270,208 | $165,000 | 7 | $869,914 |
| 2020 | $7,770,990 | $71,154 | $291,513 | $200,375 | 9 | $65,224 |
| 2019 | $7,811,987 | $638,706 | $322,201 | $224,744 | 8 | $636,306 |
About Landman Scholarship Trust
Based on IRS filings
Landman Scholarship Trust is a public charity, based in Fort Worth, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $10.2M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 9 grants totaling $232K. Net investment income was $444K.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Landman Scholarship Trust's 2025 filing lists 16 officers; none of the 16 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Jason M Downs CPL
Voting Trustee
Trustee → Voting Trustee, 2025
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Kelly Kessler Cpl
Voting Trustee
Trustee → Voting Trustee, 2024
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Robert Rice
Voting Trustee
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Ryan G. Schneider
Voting Trustee
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Ellarie Sutton Rl
Voting Trustee
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Hunter Buchert Rpl
Voting Trustee
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Russell Shinevar Cpl
Voting Trustee
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
William P Moffitt CPL
Voting Trustee
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Greta Zeimetz
Former Officer
Aapl Executive Vice President → Former Officer, 2025
On filings since 2021
No compensation reported
Michelle L. Phillips
Chair Emeritus
Assistant Chair → Immediate Past Assistant Chair, 2024
Immediate Past Assistant Chair → Chair Emeritus, 2025
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Paul Harrison
CFO
CFO Start: → CFO, 2025
On filings since 2023
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Katherine Chalfant Cpl
Accreditation Appointee
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Le'ann Callihan
Executive Vice President & COO
On filings since 2024
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Rodney L. Black Cpl
Aapl Immediate Past 2nd Vice President
2nd Vice President → Aapl Immediate Past 2nd Vice President, 2025
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Amy L Gwyn CPL
Treasurer
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Mark A. Caponegro Cpl
Aapl 2nd Vice President
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (38)
- Former: Hamel B. Reinmiller (2019–2024) — Voting Trustee
- Former: Stefan Thomas Keplinger (2019–2024) — Voting Trustee
- Former: Gregory M. Riedl (2022–2024) — Chairman Emeritus
- Former: Michael J. Moran (2022–2024) — Voting Trustee
- Former: Jerris E. Johnson (2024) — Treasurer
- Former: Amanda Johnson (2019–2023) — Aapl CAO
- Former: Mona Ables (2019–2023) — Voting Trustee
- Former: Britney A Crookshanks (2022–2023) — Voting Trustee
- Former: Matt W Smith (2022–2023) — Voting Trustee
- Former: Nancy McCaskell (2022–2023) — Chairman Emeritus
- Former: Sean W Marshall (2022–2023) — Voting Trustee
- Former: Cranford Newell (2019–2022) — Aapl Treasurer
- Former: Kelly Kessler (2020–2022) — Voting Trustee
- Former: Lindsay Spooner (2020–2022) — Voting Trustee
- Former: Britney Crookshanks Cpl (2021) — Trustee
- Former: Hamel Reinmiller Cpl (2021) — Trustee
- Former: Julie Woodard Cpl (2021) — Trustee
- Former: Lindsay Spooner Cpl (2021) — Trustee
- Former: Matt Smith Cpl (2021) — Trustee
- Former: Mona Ables Cpl (2021) — Trustee
- Former: Nancy McCaskell Cpl (2021) — Chairman
- Former: Sean Marshall Cpl (2021) — Trustee
- Former: Stacey Garvin Cpl Partial Year (2021) — Aapl Director of Education & M
- Former: Stefan Keplinger Cpl (2021) — Trustee
- Former: Wendy Dalton Cpl (2021) — Chairman Emeritus
- Former: Anthony J Romeo (2019–2020) — Trustee
- Former: Austin S Brewer (2019–2020) — Trustee
- Former: Jeff Niemeyer (2019–2020) — Trustee
- Former: Julie Woodard (2019–2020) — Trustee
- Former: Stacey Garvin (2019–2020) — Director of Education & Member
- Former: Trinidad Trini Hernandez (2019–2020) — Trustee
- Former: Greta Zeimetz Partial Year (2020) — Aapl Executive Vice President
- Former: Melanie Bell Partial Year (2020) — Aapl Executive Vice President
- Former: Wendy G Dalton (2020) — Chairman
- Former: Kitty Chalfant (2019) — Trustee
- Former: Lindsey Miles (2019) — Chairman Emeritus
- Former: Mark Eppes (2019) — Trustee
- Former: Melanie Bell (2019) — Executive Vice President of Aapl
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.
Frequently asked questions about Landman Scholarship Trust
How much does Landman Scholarship Trust give each year?
Landman Scholarship Trust gave $232K across 9 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $217K across 11 grants.
What is Landman Scholarship Trust's typical grant size?
Landman Scholarship Trust's median grant in 2025 was $28,250, and its average grant was $25,778, across 9 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990.
Where does Landman Scholarship Trust give grants?
Landman Scholarship Trust's top state is Oklahoma, with 31% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990. The next largest states were Colorado (25%) and Texas (19%).
Does Landman Scholarship Trust give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 9 grants with a stated purpose on Landman Scholarship Trust's 2025 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Scholarships" (9 grants).
Who are Landman Scholarship Trust's largest grantees?
Landman Scholarship Trust's largest 2025 grantees include University of Oklahoma ($49,000), Texas Tech University ($36,250) and West Virginia University ($33,750), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. It also paid 1 individual scholarship ($7,500), which are not listed by name. Together they received 51% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Landman Scholarship Trust?
Landman Scholarship Trust reported $10.2M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $454K.
What is Landman Scholarship Trust's EIN?
Landman Scholarship Trust's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 23-7122144. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(8)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS June 3, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 16, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 12, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 14, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 14, 2025)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS June 15, 2020)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 14, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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