Marjorie Leu Skala Foundation Trust
Invitation OnlyOverland Park, Kansas · EIN 47-0843030 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$114K
Organizations funded32
Typical grant$2,500
Total assets$2M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $2,000 and $4,500.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2025 the foundation checked the box saying it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
96% of grants went outside Kansas.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chadron State College | Chadron, NE | Scholarship | $13,500 |
| University of Nebraska- Lincoln | Lincoln, NE | Scholarship | $13,500 |
| Western Nebraska Community College | Scottsbluff, NE | Scholarship | $6,500 |
| University of Nebraska- Kearney | Kearney, NE | Scholarship | $6,250 |
| American Cancer Society | Atlanta, GA | Unrestricted gift | $5,000 |
| Alzheimer's Disease | Chicago, IL | Unrestricted gift | $5,000 |
| American Heart Association | Dallas, TX | Unrestricted gift | $5,000 |
| Wayne State College | Wayne, NE | Scholarship | $5,000 |
| Hastings College | Hastings, NE | Scholarship | $4,500 |
| Fort Hays State University | Hays, KS | Scholarship | $4,500 |
| Grand Canyon University | Phoenix, AZ | Scholarship | $4,500 |
| University of Nebraska - Omaha | Omaha, NE | Scholarship | $3,000 |
| University of North Texas Health Science Center | Denton, TX | Scholarship | $3,000 |
| Georgetown University | Washington, DC | Scholarship | $3,000 |
| Texas Tech University | Lubbock, TX | Scholarship | $3,000 |
| Black Hills State College | Spearfish, SD | Scholarship | $3,000 |
| Southeast Community College | Milford, NE | Scholarship | $2,500 |
| American Diabetes Association | Alexandria, VA | Unrestricted gift | $2,500 |
| Northern State University | Aberdeen, SD | Scholarship | $2,500 |
| Doane University | Crete, NE | Scholarship | $2,500 |
| Lincoln County Historical Society | Lincoln, NE | Unrestricted gift | $2,500 |
| Casper College | Casper, WY | Scholarship | $2,500 |
| National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases | Bethesda, MD | Unrestricted gift | $2,500 |
| Nebraska Wesleyan University | Lincoln, NE | Scholarship | $2,000 |
| Dickinson State University | Dickinson, ND | Scholarship | $2,000 |
| National Federation of the Blind | Baltimore, MD | Unrestricted gift | $1,250 |
| Salvation Army Omaha | Omaha, NE | Unrestricted gift | $1,000 |
| Winifred G Knoflicek Library | Alliance, NE | Unrestricted gift | $500 |
| Knight Museum and Sandhills Center | Alliance, NE | Unrestricted gift | $500 |
| Nebraska Children's Home Society | Omaha, NE | Unrestricted gift | $500 |
| Braille Institute of America Inc | Los Angeles, CA | Unrestricted gift | $500 |
| American Bible Society | New York, NY | Unrestricted gift | $250 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $114,250 | 32 |
| 2024 | $117,250 | 43 |
| 2023 | $81,000 | 26 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 7, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202621279349102562
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 47-0843030
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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