The Esther and Carl Merklein
Private foundation · Phillipsburg, KS · EIN 35-2291944 · reported 2025
13grants reported
$1,587median award
$1,000lower quartile
$500smallest grant
$44Ktotal paid
4states reached
This foundation funds faith-based organizations. 4 of its 13 reported grants went to churches, ministries or other religious organizations, $11K in total. That is what it paid, not what it says in a policy.
Who they funded
| Recipient and stated purpose | Where | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Huck Boyd Foundation ARTS PROGRAM GRANT & LOCAL CHARITIES GRANT | Phillipsburg, KS | $17,996 |
| Phillipsburg City Library VISION CHARITY GRANT | Phillipsburg, KS | $4,397 |
| Zion Lutheran Church | Phillipsburg, KS | $3,608 |
| Phillips County Ministerial Allianc FOOD PANTRY GRANT | Phillipsburg, KS | $3,500 |
| Emanuel Evangelical Lutheran Church LUTHERAN CHARITIES | Stuttgart, KS | $3,384 |
| Phillipsburg Christian Church LOCAL MISSIONS GRANT | Phillipsburg, KS | $2,996 |
| Phillips County Community Foundatio LOCAL CHARITY | Phillipsburg, KS | $1,587 |
| Lutheran Disaster Response DISASTER RELIEF ASSISTANCE | Stuttgart, KS | $1,500 |
| The Play Space | Phillipsburg, KS | $1,500 |
| Wartburg Theological Seminary LUTHERAN CHARITY GRANT | Debuque, IA | $1,000 |
| Oaks Indian Center LUTHERAN CHARITY GRANT | Oaks, OK | $1,000 |
| 4-H Fair Premium Fund LOCAL CHARITY | Phillipsburg, KS | $1,000 |
| Ecla Fund for Leaders | Merrifield, VA | $500 |
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