Southern Bank Community Foundation for Phelps County
Historical FunderRolla, Missouri · EIN 47-5555650 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $2,400 and $9,000.
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2025):
| Contact | STEPHEN L BOWLES |
|---|---|
| Address | 210 WEST 10TH ST, ROLLA MO 65401 |
| Phone | 3144447715 |
| Form and materials | WRITTEN REQUEST |
| Deadlines | NONE |
| Restrictions | NONE |
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 Missouri.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rolla Public Schools | Rolla, MO | Building improvements / equipment | $10,000 |
| Phelps County Community Foundation | Rolla, MO | Early childhood learning center building donation | $10,000 |
| Casa of South Central Missouri | Rolla, MO | Training for advocates in foster care system | $9,000 |
| Newburg R-Ii School District | Newburg, MO | Unpaid lunches / equipment & material needs | $5,000 |
| Rolla Regional Economic Commission | Rolla, MO | Annual Dues for County needs organization | $4,100 |
| Phelps County Habitat for Humanity | Rolla, MO | Help build a home for family in need | $3,500 |
| St James Parks Department | Saint James, MO | Park improvement | $2,400 |
| Hope Alliance of Missouri | Rolla, MO | Backpack food program | $2,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $46,000 | 8 |
| 2024 | $34,800 | 7 |
| 2023 | $42,910 | 11 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 14, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202641349349102499
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 47-5555650
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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