John R Lucash Scholarship Trust
Historical FunderBirmingham, Alabama · EIN 37-6342883 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $790 and $1,580.
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2025):
| Contact | FREEBURG HIGH SCHOOL |
|---|---|
| Address | 401 SOUTH MONROE, FREEBURG IL 62243 |
| Phone | 6185395533 |
| Form and materials | SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION AVAILABLE AT HIGH SCHOOL |
| Deadlines | DECEMBER 1 |
| Restrictions | LIMITED TO GRADUATES OF FREEBERG ILLINOIS HIGH SCHOOL |
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
100% of grants went outside Alabama.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southwestern Illinois College | Belleville, IL | General operating | $13,430 |
| Southern Illinois Unversity Edwardsville | Edwardsville, IL | Scholarships | $6,320 |
| Southern Illinois University Carbondale | Carbondale, IL | General operating | $3,950 |
| University of Missouri Columbia | Coulmbia, MO | General operating | $3,160 |
| Illinois State University | Normal, IL | General operating | $2,370 |
| Southeastern Missouri State | Cape Girardeau, MO | General operating | $2,370 |
| Mckendree University | Lebanon, IL | Scholarships | $1,580 |
| Illinois College | Jacksonville, IL | Scholarships | $1,580 |
| Murray State University | Murray, KY | Scholarships | $1,580 |
| University of Southern Indiana | Evansville, IN | Scholarships | $1,580 |
| Missouri State University | Springfiled, MO | Scholarships | $1,580 |
| Lewis & Clark Community College | Godfrey, IL | Scholarships | $790 |
| Missouri Baptist University | St Louis, MO | Scholarships | $790 |
| Lindenwood University | St Charles, MO | Scholarships | $790 |
| Missouri S and T | Rolla, MO | General operating | $790 |
| Ideal Aviation | Sauget, IL | General operating | $790 |
| University of Illinois | Urbana, IL | General operating | $790 |
| Indiana University | Bloomington, IN | General operating | $790 |
| Purdue University | West Lafayette, IN | General operating | $790 |
| Minnesota West Foundation | Pipestone, MN | General operating | $790 |
| Kaskaskia College | Centralia, IL | General operating | $790 |
| Eastern Illinois University | Charleston, IL | General operating | $790 |
| Western Illinois University | Macomb, IL | General operating | $790 |
| Darke University | Des Moines, IA | General operating | $790 |
| Saint Louis University | St Louis, MO | General operating | $790 |
| Western Governors University | Salt Lake City, UT | General operating | $790 |
| Kennelwood Academy | Union, MO | Scholarships | $745 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $52,095 | 27 |
| 2024 | $46,935 | 32 |
| 2023 | $50,400 | 11 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 4, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202641249349101324
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 37-6342883
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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