Jellison Benevolent Society Inc
Historical FunderJunction City, Kansas · EIN 48-6106092 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$275K
Organizations funded30
Typical grant$5,000
Total assets$6.6M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $3,000 and $10,000.
From the return
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2025):
| Contact | AMBER STANLEY |
|---|---|
| Address | PO BOX 145, JUNCTION CITY KS 66441 |
| Phone | 7857625566 |
| Form and materials | SCHOLARSHIPS- STANDARD FORMS FOR APPLICATION ARE REQUIRED. INFORMATION SHOULD BE SUBMITTED WITH RESPECT TO PAST ACCADEMIC RECORD, JOB INFORMATION, WITH RESPECT TO PARENTS, NUMBER OF CHILDREN IN THE FAMILY AND THE CHILDREN'S RESPECTIVE AGES, ACADEMIC COURSE TO BE PURSUED, INSTITUTION WHICH APPLICANT WILL BE ATTENDING, WHERE STUDENT IS WITH RESPECT TO ACADEMIC CAREER, ESTIMATE OF COSTS, FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE AVAILABLE TO MEET THOSE COSTS FROM PARENTS AND FROM OTHER SOURCES, REFERENCES FROM BOTH TEACHERS AND OTHERS, TELEPHONE NUMBER AND ADDRESS AND ANY OTHER RELEVENT INFORMATION APPLICANT DESIRES TO SUBMIT. GRANTS- APPLICATION FOR GRANTS SHOULD INCLUDE THE NAME AND DETAILS OF THE APPLICANT, THE TEEPHONE NUMBER AND ADDRESS OF THE APPLICANT, A COPY OF THE APPLICANT'S IRS LETTER GRANTING THEM TAX EXEMPT STATUS, THE GENERAL NATURE OF THE APPLICANT'S PROGRAM, THE PARTICULAR PROJECT OR NEED FOR WHICH THE APPLICANT IS SEEKING FUNDING, FINANCIAL STATEMENTS OF THE APPLICANT OR SOME MATERIALS TO DEM |
| Deadlines | THE JELLISON BENEVOLENT SOCIETY, INC. MAINTAINS SUBMISSION DEADLINES FOR SCHOLASHIPS. IT IS PREFERED |
| Restrictions | IN GENERAL, SCHOLARSHIPS OF FINANCIAL AID FOR EDUCATION ARE LIMITED TO SUDENTS FROM GEARY COUNTY, KANSAS ALTHOUGH OCCASIONALLY THOSE FROM OTHER AREAS ARE CONSIDERED. GRANTS FOR OTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSES ARE IN GENERAL LIMITED IN THE SAME MANNER WITH PREFERENCE BEING GIVEN TO CHARITIES ACTIVE IN GEARY COUNTY, BUT WITH OCCASIONAL GRANTS TO CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS LOCATED OUTSIDE OF GEARY COUNTY. |
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
20% of grants went outside Kansas.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Junction City Family YMCA | Junction City, KS | Charitable | $83,000 |
| The Food Pantry of Geary County | Junction City, KS | Charitable | $20,000 |
| C L Hoover Opera House | Junction City, KS | Charitable | $17,500 |
| Emporia State University | Emporia, KS | Educational | $16,400 |
| Geary County United Way | Junction City, KS | Charitable | $15,000 |
| Irish Den | Chapman, KS | Charitable | $12,000 |
| Kansas State University | Manhattan, KS | Educational | $11,850 |
| Camp Tomah Shinga | Junction City, KS | Charitable | $10,000 |
| University of Kansas | Lawrence, KS | Educational | $7,400 |
| Cleveland University | Cleveland, OH | Educational | $6,400 |
| Wichita State University | Wichita, KS | Educational | $6,000 |
| Fort Hays State University | Hays, KS | Educational | $5,400 |
| Washburn University | Topeka, KS | Educational | $5,200 |
| Cloud County Community College | Concordia, KS | Education | $5,000 |
| Friends of Animals | Junction City, KS | Charitable | $5,000 |
| The Crisis Center Inc | Manhattan, KS | Charitable | $5,000 |
| Junction City Main Street | Junction City, KS | Charitable | $5,000 |
| Magdalene Project | Junction City, KS | Charitable | $5,000 |
| Benedictine College | Atchison, KS | Education | $4,400 |
| Junction City Arts Council Inc | Junction City, KS | Charitable | $4,000 |
| Bethany College | Lindsborg, KS | Education | $3,400 |
| Walla Walla Community College | Walla Walla, WA | Educational | $3,400 |
| Gordon College | Wenham, MA | Educational | $3,000 |
| University of Missouri at Kansas Ci | Kansas City, MO | Educational | $3,000 |
| Open Door of Geary County | Junction City, KS | Charitable | $3,000 |
| Colorado School of Mines | Golden, CO | Educational | $2,400 |
| Florida Atlantic University | Boca Raton, FL | Educational | $2,000 |
| Johnson County Community College | Overland Park, KS | Educational | $2,000 |
| Southwestern College | Winfield, KS | Education | $2,000 |
| Neosho County Community College | Chanute, KS | Educational | $1,200 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $274,950 | 30 |
| 2024 | $209,900 | 27 |
| 2023 | $197,300 | 28 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Jul 29, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202602109349100120
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 48-6106092
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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