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
Looks good: listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
Looks good: the IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2025
latest Form 990-PF
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2025, 1 tax year back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
4 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $317K a year · 46% of revenue · last 6 filings
Fine: a surplus in 4 of the last 6 filings.
990-PF Pt I · 6 filings
320 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 320.1 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Liabilities
$0
0% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 0% of assets; 50% or less.
990-PF Pt II
Looks goodFineWorth a lookConcernNo data yetTap a box for the reason.
Revenue
$1.8M
+372% vs prior year
Spent
$289K
Net assets
$7.7M
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$1.8M
FY2025▲ +372%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$401K
FY2021$530K
FY2022$228K
FY2023$775K
FY2024$386K
FY2025$1.8M
Expenses
$289K
FY2025▼ -46%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$323K
FY2021$335K
FY2022$404K
FY2023$355K
FY2024$536K
FY2025$289K
Net assets
$7.7M
FY2025▲ +25%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$5.9M
FY2021$6.1M
FY2022$5.9M
FY2023$6.3M
FY2024$6.2M
FY2025$7.7M

From the FY2025 Form 990 · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Oct 1989.

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

Where the money goes

What each dollar paid for.

Grants & contributions paid 94% · $271K Operating & administrative 6% · $18K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25, columns B–D. Every line is in By the numbers.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

1 person listed on the 990-PF.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
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Programs and updates

A private foundation based in Wichita, KS.

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Grants and how to apply

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Who They Fund

Part XV · grants paid · 19 grants · $271K · 2025–2025
Lincoln Community FoundationFY2025$169,500
Individual RecipientFY2025$50,000
Audubon of KansasFY2025$12,500
The Nature ConservancyFY2025$10,000
Individual RecipientFY2025$5,000
HopespokeFY2025$5,000
Denver Art MuseumFY2025$5,000
Unity of TucsonFY2025$2,500
Lux Center for the ArtsFY2025$2,500
Nebraska Wesleyan UniversityFY2025$2,000
Voices for ChildrenFY2025$1,000
United Cerebral Palsy of NebraskaFY2025$1,000
Omaha Public Radio - KiosFY2025$1,000
Museum of Nebraska ArtFY2025$1,000
Individual RecipientFY2025$1,000
Bone Creek Art MuseumFY2025$1,000
Woods Tennis and Educational FoundationFY2025$500
Sheldon Museum of ArtFY2025$500
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Grantmaking Profile

Patterns in foundation giving
Average grantPart XV$14K
Median grantPart XV$2K
Largest grantPart XV$170K

By the numbers

The FY2025 990-PF, line by line.

1The main four
Money in
$1.8M
Investment income$1.8M
Money out
$289K
Grants paid$271K
Running costs$18K
Owns and owes
$7.7M
net assets
Cash and savings$7.7M
Total assets$7.7M
Liabilities$0
People
1
listed
Paid0
2In more detail
Revenue in detail
Investment income$1.8M
Total revenue$1.8M
Assets in detailEnd of year
Cash and savings together$7.7M
Total assets$7.7M
Liabilities$0
Net assets$7.7M
Operations
Fiscal year endsDecember

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest Viewing $1.8M$289K$1.5M$7.7M 990 PDF
FY2024 $386K$536K−$150K$6.2M 990 PDF
FY2023 $775K$355K$420K$6.3M 990 PDF
FY2022 $228K$404K−$176K$5.9M 990 PDF
FY2021 $530K$335K$196K$6.1M 990 PDF
FY2020 $401K$323K$78K$5.9M 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons

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

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