Mcknight Orphans Scholarship Fund
Historical FunderSaint Louis, Missouri · EIN 37-0731401 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $5,839 and $8,531.
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2024):
| Contact | JOHN HATTERY |
|---|---|
| Address | 149 GOLANVYI TRAIL, VIONNORE TN 37885 |
| Phone | 8006523705 |
| N/A | |
| Form and materials | NONE |
| Deadlines | NONE |
| Restrictions | RESIDENTS OF KNOX COUNTY IL. AT LEAST ONE PARENT DECEASED |
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 Missouri.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carl Sandburg College | Galesburg, IL | Scholarship | $10,986 |
| Carl Sandburg College | Galesburg, IL | Scholarship | $8,531 |
| Carl Sandburg College | Galesburg, IL | Scholarship | $6,031 |
| Carl Sandburg College | Galesburg, IL | Scholarship | $5,839 |
| Carl Sandburg College | Galesburg, IL | Scholarship | $5,309 |
The return also lists 1 grant to individuals ($9,898). We do not publish the names of individual recipients.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $46,594 | 6 |
| 2023 | $50,000 | 8 |
| 2022 | $69,200 | 9 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Mar 6, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202630659349100518
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 37-0731401
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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