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Marvin S Robinson Charitable Trust FY2020 filing

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Manhattan, KS501(c)(3)Since 1985 EIN 48-1005604Revenue $425K in FY2020

On file with the IRS555 Poyntz Ave, 66502-6085 · Manhattan, KSTax-exempt since Dec 1985Supporting organization — 509(a)(3)

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501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
100¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX

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FY2020 · Form 990Independent: 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
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2025, 1 tax year back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
5 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $2.9M a year · 61% of revenue · last 6 filings
Fine: a surplus in 5 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
100%
of spending
Looks good: 100% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Cash reserves
11 mo
of spending, in cash
Plus $3.6M in investments, Pt X · Ln 11–13
Looks good: 11.3 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Liabilities
$3K
0.07% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 0% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
3
of 3 voting members
Looks good: 3 of 3 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$425K
Spent
$327K
To programs
100%
Net assets
$3.9M
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$425K
FY2020
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$425K
FY2021$11.4M
FY2022$8.5M
FY2023$3.7M
FY2024$2.4M
FY2025$2.3M
Expenses
$327K
FY2020
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$327K
FY2021$3.4M
FY2022$641K
FY2023$1.8M
FY2024$1.6M
FY2025$3.4M
Net assets
$3.9M
FY2020
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$3.9M
FY2021$11.9M
FY2022$19.8M
FY2023$21.7M
FY2024$22.5M
FY2025$21.4M

From the FY2020 Form 990 · figures checked against the IRS filing · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Dec 1985.

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

Where the money goes

100 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 100% · $327K

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Who runs it and what they're paid

3 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
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Questions the 990 asks

The form asks each of these directly. These are the filed answers.

  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2Yes
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aNo

Programs and updates

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1 program · $327K · in their own filed words · FY2020
01

This trust was established to provide financial support to various charitable, religious, educational and medical organizations.

$327Kprogram expense

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Who pays for it.

From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.

Grants

Schedule I · this organization's grantmaking
Grants paid · 37 grants · $10.4M · 2020–2025
Kansas State University FoundationKS · FY2025$1,750,000
Greater Manhattan Community FoundationKS · FY2025$1,210,397
Flint Hills Christian School INCKS · FY2025$185,000
Cornerstone Family Counseling INCKS · FY2025$100,000
Meadowlark Hills FoundationKS · FY2025$50,000
Manhattan Chamber FoundationKS · FY2025$10,000
Pawnee Mental Health FoundationKS · FY2025$10,000
The Kansas Rural Communities FoundationKS · FY2025$10,000
Kansas State University FoundationKS · FY2024$600,000
Flint Hills Bread BasketKS · FY2024$250,000
Greater Manhattan Community FoundationKS · FY2024$240,379
Manhattan Area Technical College FoundationKS · FY2024$200,000
Be Able INCKS · FY2024$140,000
The Spark INCKS · FY2024$40,000
Flint Hills Christian School INCKS · FY2024$35,000
Pawnee Mental Health FoundationKS · FY2024$10,000
The Kansas Rural Communities FoundationKS · FY2024$10,000
Wareham Hall Renovation FundKS · FY2023$500,000
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By the numbers

The FY2020 990, line by line.

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1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$425K
Ln 12
Investment incomeLn 3$371K
Other incomeLn 4–11$54K
Money outPt IX
$327K
Ln 25
Programscol B$327K
Owns and owesPt X
$3.9M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$308K
Total assetsLn 16$3.9M
LiabilitiesLn 26$3K
PeoplePt VI, VII
3
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a3
IndependentVI 1b3
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Investment incomeLn 3$371K
Other incomeLn 4–11$54K
Total revenueLn 12$425K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$308K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$308K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$3.6M
Other assetsLn 15$0
Total assetsLn 16$3.9M
LiabilitiesLn 26$3K
Net assetsLn 32$3.9M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 66
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
Records policyVI 14No
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY20End FY20
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$185K$308K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$3.6M$3.6M
Total assetsLn 16$3.8M$3.9M
LiabilitiesLn 26$0$3K
Net assetsLn 32$3.8M$3.9M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$315K$315K
Management feesLn 11a$8K$8K
Accounting feesLn 11c$2K$2K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$3K$3K
Total functional expensesLn 25$327K$327K$0$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest $2.3M$3.4M−$1.1M$21.4M 990 PDF
FY2024 $2.4M$1.6M$782K$22.5M 990 PDF
FY2023 $3.7M$1.8M$1.9M$21.7M 990 PDF
FY2022 $8.5M$641K$7.9M$19.8M 990 PDF
FY2021 $11.4M$3.4M$8.0M$11.9M 990 PDF
FY2020 Viewing $425K$327K$98K$3.9M 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants A · Public support O · Explanations
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Part I · Summary $424,893 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $0$0
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $0$0
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $354,380$370,797
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $58,748$54,096
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $413,128$424,893
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $412,500$315,000
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $0$0
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $11,645$12,058
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $424,145$327,058
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$11,017$97,835
Part VI · Governance 3 of 3 board members independent, 4 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body3
VI-1b Independent voting members3
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsYes
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyNo
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $424,893 across 4 lines filed
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $370,797$370,797
VIII-6 Net rental income or lossRelated to mission $28,206$28,206
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Related to mission $24,795 · Excluded from tax $1,095$25,890
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $53,001 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $371,892$424,893
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $327,058 across 4 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizationsPrograms $315,000$315,000
IX-11a Management feesPrograms $7,500$7,500
IX-11c Accounting feesPrograms $1,900$1,900
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $2,658$2,658
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $327,058 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$327,058
Part X · Balance sheet $3,912,580 assets, 8 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $185,033$307,919
X-12 Other securitiesStart of year $3,604,661$3,604,661
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $23,379$0
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $3,813,073$3,912,580
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expenses$2,658
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $0$2,658
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $3,813,073$3,909,922
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $3,813,073$3,912,580
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $3,909,922 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$424,893
XI-2 Total expenses$327,058
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$97,835
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$3,813,073
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments−$986
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$3,909,922

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2020 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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