Lending Help for Students INC

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501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
Status: IRS Pub. 78

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FY2025 · Form 990-PFIndependent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
Listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
The IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2025
latest Form 990-PF
The latest return is for FY2025, 1 tax year back.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
2 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average deficit $14K a year · 3% of revenue · last 6 filings
A surplus in 2 of the last 6 filings.
990-PF Pt I · 6 filings
0.1 mo
of spending, in cash
0.1 months of spending in cash.
990-PF Pt II · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 26
Liabilities
$0
0% of total assets
Liabilities are 0% of assets.
990-PF Pt II · Ln 23
Revenue
$431K
-6% vs prior year
Spent
$449K
Net assets
$3K
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$431K
FY2025▼ -6%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$22K
FY2021$417K
FY2022$802K
FY2023$616K
FY2024$461K
FY2025$431K
Expenses
$449K
FY2025▼ -12%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$22K
FY2021$417K
FY2022$810K
FY2023$631K
FY2024$508K
FY2025$449K
Net assets
$3K
FY2025▼ -84%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$372
FY2021$0
FY2022$82K
FY2023$68K
FY2024$21K
FY2025$3K

From the FY2025 Form 990 · see the original

Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Jun 2019.

IRS Pub. 78 · IRS Auto-Revocation List · IRS Business Master File

Where the money goes

What each dollar paid for.

Grants & contributions paid 100% · $447K Operating & administrative 0% · $2K

Form 990-PF Part I, lines 24–26. Every line is in By the numbers.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

5 people listed on the 990-PF.

990-PF Part VIII · reportable compensation
$0990-PF Pt VIII
Treasurer
$0990-PF Pt VIII
Secretary
$0990-PF Pt VIII
$0990-PF Pt VIII
Director
$0990-PF Pt VIII
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Programs and updates

A private foundation based in Leavenworth, KS.

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Who They Fund

Part XV · grants paid · 132 grants · $447K · 2025–2025
Slg Cheer Sport the Cheer Pitt KcFY2025$47,591
Individual RecipientFY2025$42,815
Kansas State UniversityKS · FY2025$35,690
Ed Financial ServicesFY2025$23,851
University of Central MissouriFY2025$17,687
Missouri Valley CollegeMO · FY2025$17,569
Missouri State UniversityFY2025$16,950
Summit CorpOK · FY2025$12,379
Priscilla and Danas School of DanceFY2025$10,410
Individual RecipientFY2025$10,295
Truman State UniversityFY2025$9,883
Individual RecipientFY2025$8,339
Individual RecipientFY2025$7,166
University of KansasFY2025$7,028
Individual RecipientFY2025$6,437
Blue Springs School DistrictFY2025$6,356
Premier Dance and Performing ArtsFY2025$6,082
See all 132 grants →

Grantmaking Profile

Patterns in foundation giving
Distinct granteesPart XV24
Average grantPart XV$3K
Median grantPart XV$972
Largest grantPart XV$48K
Top cause focusNTEEColleges & Universities (10%)

By the numbers

The FY2025 990-PF, line by line.

1The main four
Money in
$431K
Gifts and grants$431K
Money out
$449K
Grants paid$447K
Running costs$2K
Owns and owes
$3K
net assets
Cash and savings$3K
Total assets$3K
Liabilities$0
People
5
listed
Paid0
2In more detail
Revenue in detail
Gifts and grants$431K
Total revenue$431K
Assets in detailEnd of year
Cash and savings together$3K
Total assets$3K
Liabilities$0
Net assets$3K
Operations
Fiscal year endsDecember

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest ViewingFiled with the IRS Mar 2, 2026 $431K$449K−$18K$3K 990 PDF
FY2024Filed with the IRS Mar 11, 2025 $461K$508K−$47K$21K 990 PDF
FY2023Filed with the IRS Apr 30, 2024 $616K$631K−$15K$68K 990 PDF
FY2022Filed with the IRS Sep 20, 2023 $802K$810K−$7K$82K 990 PDF
FY2021Filed with the IRS May 3, 2022 $417K$417K$0$0 990 PDF
FY2020Filed with the IRS May 10, 2021 $22K$22K$0$372 990 PDF

Schedules filed Part IV

G · Fundraising L · Interested persons R · Related orgs

Form 990 e-file FY2025 from the IRS (about our sources) · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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