Stanton Community Schools Foundation
Provide support for the Stanton Community Schools and its students.
Stanton Community Schools Foundation at a glance
In short: Stanton Community Schools Foundation gave $79K across 2 grants in 2025 (avg $39K), mostly in Nebraska. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $78,880
- -35.7% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 2
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $39,440
- -35.7% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $39,440
- Total assets
- $1,414,673
- +5.8% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Nebraska (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Stanton Community Schools Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Stanton Community Schools ($79K across 2 grants).
Grant Size Distribution
10 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 9 grants of 10 (90%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Stanton Community Schools Foundation gives
- Giving grew 129% from 2022 to 2025. 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 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $34K (2022) to $123K (2024). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $79K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Stanton Community Schools Stanton, NE | Award scholarships to graduating seniors of Stanton Community School. | $44,200 |
| Stanton Community Schools Stanton, NE | Provide assistance to Stanton Community Schools by purchasing items needed for classrooms, technology, and extra-cirricular activities. | $34,680 |
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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 | $1,414,673 | $91,894 | $83,540 | $78,880 | 2 | $46,374 |
| 2024 | $1,337,262 | $147,919 | $128,015 | $122,741 | 2 | $53,469 |
| 2023 | $1,264,996 | $86,929 | $65,749 | $61,957 | 2 | $21,520 |
| 2022 | $1,201,562 | $69,631 | $38,010 | $34,406 | 2 | $12,978 |
| 2021 | $1,261,831 | $216,788 | $52,735 | $48,499 | 2 | $20,364 |
| 2020 | $1,062,650 | $552,531 | $43,588 | $37,076 | 2 | $15,831 |
About Stanton Community Schools Foundation
Based on IRS filings
Stanton Community Schools Foundation is a public charity focused on Education, based in Stanton, NE. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1.4M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 2 grants totaling $79K. Net investment income was $46K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Stanton Community Schools Foundation is led by John Eberly, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 8 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
John Eberly
President
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Darren Soucie
Secretary
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Lisa Wilke
Member
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Seth Pohlman
Vice President
Member → Vice President, 2022
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Scott Rutten
Member
On filings since 2022
No compensation reported
Vicki Hansen
Member
On filings since 2022
No compensation reported
Brian Wehner
Treasurer
On filings since 2024
No compensation reported
Megan Wietfeld
Member
On filings since 2024
No compensation reported
Former officers (4)
- Former: Brenda Elbert (2020–2023) — Member
- Former: Colleen Butterfield (2020–2023) — Treasurer
- Former: Mark Christensen (2020–2021) — Vice President
- Former: Tim Schellpeper (2020–2021) — Member
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.
Frequently asked questions about Stanton Community Schools Foundation
How much does Stanton Community Schools Foundation give each year?
Stanton Community Schools Foundation gave $79K across 2 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $123K across 2 grants.
How large is Stanton Community Schools Foundation?
Stanton Community Schools Foundation reported $1.4M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $92K.
What is Stanton Community Schools Foundation?
Stanton Community Schools Foundation is a public charity focused on Education, based in Stanton, NE. It holds $1.4M in total assets as of 2025.
Where does Stanton Community Schools Foundation operate?
Stanton Community Schools Foundation has awarded grants in Nebraska.
What is Stanton Community Schools Foundation's EIN?
Stanton Community Schools Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 36-3571531. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(6)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS June 21, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 3, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 3, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 21, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 6, 2025)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 5, 2026)
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