Private Foundation

MERLIN C BEGALSKE TRUST C/O SHANNON SCHISSEL TRUSTEE

MERLIN C BEGALSKE TRUST C/O SHANNON SCHISSEL TRUSTEE is a private foundation categorized as Private Foundation based in WEST UNION, IA. Its most recent IRS filing (2024) reports revenue of $15K, expenses of $15K, total assets of $299K. Imperigo tracks 81 reported grants from this foundation totaling approximately $137K.

EIN: 206335296 WEST UNION, IA Latest filing: 2024

Total Revenue$15K

Total Expenses$15K

Total Assets$299K

Grants Given81

Grant Total$137K

Filing Years2020–2024

Sample Grants Given

AVA BILDEN

ELGIN, IA · 2024

SCHOLARSHIP

$2,000

JAYCEE LOPEZ

CLERMONT, IA · 2024

SCHOLARSHIP

$2,000

PEYTON LOFTSGARD

HAWKEYE, IA · 2024

SCHOLARSHIP

$1,000

ALLISON TORKELSON

WADENA, IA · 2024

SCHOLARSHIP

$1,000

EMMA KOVARIK

HAWKEYE, IA · 2024

SCHOLARSHIP

$1,000

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Officers & Directors

FORMER TRUST Lynn Elliott

TRUSTEE Shannon Schissel

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Top Grant Purposes

SCHOLARSHIP

$96,070 60 grants

TO APPLY ON FIRST YEAR TUITION AT UNIVERSITY OF NORTHERN IOWA, CEDAR FALLS, IOWA.

$12,112 6 grants

TO APPLY ON FIRST YEAR TUITION AT HAWKEYE COMMUNITY COLLEGE, WATERLOO, IOWA.

$8,336 4 grants

TO APPLY ON FIRST YEAR TUITION AT IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY, AMES, IOWA.

$6,112 3 grants

TO APPLY ON FIRST YEAR TUITION AT NORTHEAST IOWA COMMUNITY COLLEGE, CALMAR, IOWA.

$3,000 2 grants

Financial Trends

Year	Revenue	Expenses	Assets
2024	$15K	$15K	$299K
2023	$12K	$28K	$300K
2022	$18K	$14K	$316K
2021	$54K	$19K	$312K
2020	$-4K	$25K	$276K

Between 2020 and 2024, reported annual revenue moved from $-4K to $15K, with total assets most recently reported at $299K.

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Grant Geography

Grants from this foundation were reported to recipients in IA.

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