Moberley F H Scholarship Tr
Moberley F H Scholarship Tr is a private foundation based in Wichita, Kansas. It provides scholarships to students graduating from high schools in Comanche County, Kansas; its 2024 filing states that eleven scholarships were granted for the year ended April 30.
Moberley F H Scholarship Tr at a glance
In short: Moberley F H Scholarship Tr gave $11K across 11 grants in 2025 (avg $1K), mostly in Kansas. 45% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $11,000
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 11
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $1,000
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $1,000
- Total assets
- $137,276
- -1.7% vs 2024
- New grantees (estimate)
- 45% first-time grantees (5 of 11, 2025; small sample)
- Primary geography
- Kansas (91% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).
How to apply to Moberley F H Scholarship Tr
- How to Apply
-
Contact Linda Basnett. A scholarship application is furnished to eligible applicants.
- Review Cycle
- May 10 each year. The May 10, 2026 deadline has passed.
- Deadline
- May 10 each year.
- Contact
Application contact: Linda Basnett
Mailing address: P O Box 721, Coldwater, KS 67029-0721
Phone: (620) 582-2181
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Moberley F H Scholarship Tr funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Emily Hardy ($1K). Together the top 10 received $10K.
Grant Size Distribution
57 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 57 grants of 57 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The 2024 filing limits scholarship awards to graduates of Comanche County, Kansas, high schools. In 2025, 91% of grant dollars went to recipients in Kansas and 9% to recipients in Oklahoma.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 11 itemized grants.
Cities
Is Moberley F H Scholarship Tr open to new grantees?
45%
first-time grantees, 2025
In 2025, 5 of 11 grantees (45%) were first-time recipients. With only 11 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 9 points. First grants averaged $1K; repeat grants $1K. How we count
Medians: $1K first-time, $1K repeat.
- 55% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−9%). Method
- In 2025 it paid out 106% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2021–2025). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $11K (2021) to $13K (2023). In 2025 it made 11 grants totaling $11K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Emily Hardy Coldwater, KS | Scholarship | $1,000 |
| Sierra Wilson Coldwater, KS | Scholarship | $1,000 |
| Heath Howell Perry, OK | Scholarship | $1,000 |
| Ashton Patterson Protection, KS | Scholarship | $1,000 |
| Sierra Jellison Protection, KS | Scholarship | $1,000 |
| Gentry Girk Protection, KS | Scholarship | $1,000 |
| Hayden Martin Protection, KS | Scholarship | $1,000 |
| Grant Theurer Coldwater, KS | Scholarship | $1,000 |
| Cambree Stapleton Mullinville, KS | Scholarship | $1,000 |
| Kristin Hackney Coldwater, KS | Scholarship | $1,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $137,276 | $13,928 | $16,303 | $11,000 | 11 | $11,000 | $8,625 | $10,378 |
| 2024 | $139,651 | $8,505 | $16,016 | $11,000 | 11 | $11,000 | $3,489 | $9,741 |
| 2023 | $147,159 | $-514 | $18,331 | $13,000 | 13 | $13,000 | $595 | $9,606 |
| 2022 | $165,857 | $17,500 | $17,843 | $12,100 | 11 | $12,100 | $11,757 | $11,526 |
| 2021 | $166,200 | $19,379 | $16,383 | $11,000 | 11 | — | $13,996 | $10,779 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Moberley F H Scholarship Tr reported a distributable amount of $10K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
The foundation’s stated charitable activity is providing financial assistance through scholarships to students graduating in Comanche County, Kansas. The 2025 grants were all identified as scholarships.
Grantmaking
In filing year 2025, the foundation gave 11 grants totaling $11,000. Each grant was $1,000. Recipients included Emily Hardy of Coldwater, Kansas; Sierra Wilson of Coldwater, Kansas; and Heath Howell of Perry, Oklahoma, each receiving $1,000 for a scholarship. The other eight listed recipients also received $1,000 each.
The 2024 filing states that scholarship applications are furnished to eligible applicants. Awards are limited to graduates of Comanche County, Kansas, high schools.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Moberley F H Scholarship Tr's only listed officer is Intrust Bank NA, Trustee on every filing since 2021 (compensated).
Officers on the 2025 filing
Intrust Bank NA
Trustee
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
$3K (2021) → $3K (2025)
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2025. "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 highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $3K, to Intrust Bank NA (Trustee).
Frequently asked questions about Moberley F H Scholarship Tr
How much does Moberley F H Scholarship Tr give each year?
Moberley F H Scholarship Tr gave $11K across 11 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $11K across 11 grants.
What is Moberley F H Scholarship Tr's typical grant size?
Moberley F H Scholarship Tr's median grant in 2025 was $1,000, and its average grant was $1,000, across 11 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from Moberley F H Scholarship Tr that year got $1K on average.
Where does Moberley F H Scholarship Tr give grants?
Moberley F H Scholarship Tr gives mostly in Kansas: 91% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was Oklahoma (9%). The most frequent recipient cities were Coldwater, KS (4 grants) and Protection, KS (4 grants).
Does Moberley F H Scholarship Tr give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 11 grants with a stated purpose on Moberley F H Scholarship Tr's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Scholarship" (11 grants).
Who are Moberley F H Scholarship Tr's largest grantees?
Moberley F H Scholarship Tr's largest 2025 grantees include Emily Hardy ($1,000), Sierra Wilson ($1,000) and Heath Howell ($1,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 27% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Moberley F H Scholarship Tr?
Moberley F H Scholarship Tr reported $137K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $11K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $10K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What does Moberley F H Scholarship Tr fund?
The foundation’s stated charitable activity is providing financial assistance through scholarships to students graduating in Comanche County, Kansas. The 2025 grants were all identified as scholarships. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Moberley F H Scholarship Tr?
Contact Linda Basnett. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is Moberley F H Scholarship Tr's EIN?
Moberley F H Scholarship Tr's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 48-1002542. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
Data update history
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2025
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