Edward G Beckman Scholarship Trust
Historical FunderSmith Center, Kansas · EIN 48-6332740 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $732 and $1,465.
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2025):
| Contact | THE PEOPLES BANK |
|---|---|
| Address | 136 S MAIN, PO BOX 307, SMITH CENTER KS 669670307 |
| Phone | 7852826682 |
| Form and materials | SEE SCHEDULE 1 |
| Deadlines | APRIL 1ST OF EACH YEAR |
| Restrictions | ANY STUDENT WHO HAS RESIDED IN SMITH COUNTY WITHIN THE PAST FIVE YEARS PURSUING AN EDUCATION IN THE FIELDS OF SCIENCE, ENGINEERING, PHYICS, BIOLOGY OR HEALTH CARE AND MUST BE IN THE UPPER 1/3RD OF THE CLASS AND MUST BE WORKING TOWARD A B.A. OR ITS EQUIVALENT. FINANCIAL NEED IS NOT A CRITERIA. THE SCHOLARSHIP SHALL NOT EXCEED TUITION AND FEES OF THE COLLEGE OF CHOICE OF THE APPLICANT |
Copied as filed. Deadlines on a tax return describe the foundation's usual process; they are not confirmation of a current open cycle.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
0% of grants went outside Kansas.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kansas State University | Manhattan, KS | Scholarship | $1,465 |
| Fort Hays State University | Hays, KS | Scholarship | $732 |
| Sterling College | Sterling, KS | Scholarship | $732 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,929 | 3 |
| 2024 | $2,716 | 2 |
| 2023 | $2,715 | 3 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Jun 10, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202631619349100208
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 48-6332740
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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