Pete & Margaret Leighty Trust First State Bank and Trust
Historical FunderTonganoxie, Kansas · EIN 81-0677037 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $1,000 and $8,000.
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2025):
| Contact | SHAWNA GILMORE |
|---|---|
| Address | 400 BURY, PO BOX 219, TONGANOXIE KS 66086 |
| Phone | 9138455101 |
| Form and materials | PETE & MARGARET LEIGHTY TRUST APPLICATION INFORMATION: NAME, MISSION, TAX-EXEMPT STATUS, & CONTACT INFORMATION. GRANT INFORMATION REQUIRED: PROJECT NAME, GOAL, AMOUNT REQUESTED, ESTIMATED PROJECT COST, PROJECT BUDGET, PROJECT SUMMARY - INCLUDING HOW FUNDS WILL BE USED, WHO WILL BENEFIT, COMPLETION DATE, OTHER FUNDING SOURCES, PROJECT PARTNERS, GEOGRAPHIC AREA AFFECTED, AND LONG TERM STRATEGIES FOR SUSTAINING PROJECT. |
| Deadlines | TO BE DETERMINED. |
| Restrictions | FUNDS MUST BE USED FOR PURPOSES FOR WHICH THEY WERE APPROVED. RECIPIENTS WILL BE REQUIRED TO SUBMIT A WRITTEN REPORT DESCRIBING PROJECT OUTCOME AND USE OF FUNDS. |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Usd 464 Ths Band | Tonganoxie, KS | Timpani purchase | $12,000 |
| K-State Extension Lv Co Horse Group | Tonganoxie, KS | Fairgrounds horse arena fence | $10,037 |
| Jabalo Community Bible Church | Leavenworth, KS | Bathroom | $10,000 |
| Usd 464 Tes Auto Tech | Tonganoxie, KS | Tongie auto tech keeping it cool | $8,139 |
| Tonganoxie Community Historical Soc | Tonganoxie, KS | Concrete entry improvement | $8,000 |
| Usd 464 Ths Ag Mechanics & Welding | Tonganoxie, KS | Plasma power project | $6,877 |
| Tonganoxie VFW Post 9271 | Tonganoxie, KS | Bring back the wall | $5,000 |
| Usd 464 Tes Pe Dept | Tonganoxie, KS | Safe landing / new equipment | $3,434 |
| Tonganoxie Senior Citizens | Tonganoxie, KS | Update & additions | $2,500 |
| Usd 464 Ths Unified E-Sports | Tonganoxie, KS | Unified e-sports | $1,900 |
| Usd 464 Testms Gifted | Tonganoxie, KS | Spirit in 3D | $1,370 |
| Genesis Schools | Tonganoxie, KS | Security expansion | $1,350 |
| Usd Ths Ffa | Tonganoxie, KS | Blue and gold for all | $1,300 |
| Usd 464 Ths Fccla | Tonganoxie, KS | Chieftain care closet | $1,000 |
| Usd Ths Theatre Dept | Tonganoxie, KS | Construction tool upgrade | $1,000 |
| Tonganoxie Early Prep | Tonganoxie, KS | Reading center furniture | $800 |
| Usd 464 Ths Fccla | Tonganoxie, KS | Cte is for me | $650 |
| Usd 464 Ths Family & Consumer | Tonganoxie, KS | Sharpening up culinary skills | $600 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $75,957 | 18 |
| 2024 | $70,670 | 25 |
| 2023 | $75,018 | 21 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 5, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202611259349102421
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 81-0677037
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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