Sarver Charitable Trust

Tax-deductible

Smith Center, KS501(c)(3)EIN 48-6298990Revenue $405K in FY2025

On file with the IRSPo Box 307, 66967-0307 · Smith Center, KSTax-exempt since Sep 1990Private non-operating foundation

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501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
$53K paid to officers and key staff.
Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Pay: Part VII

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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
0 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average deficit $397K a year · 98% of revenue · last 6 filings
Concern: a surplus in 0 of the last 6 filings.
990-PF Pt I · 6 filings
Pay to officers and key staff
$53K
to officers and key staff · 6% of spending
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 6% of spending; 15% or less.
990-PF Pt VIII
Cash reserves
3 mo
of spending, in cash
Fine: 2.7 months of spending in cash; 1 to 3.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Liabilities
$128K
2% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 2% of assets; 50% or less.
990-PF Pt II
Looks goodFineWorth a lookConcernNo data yetTap a box for the reason.
Revenue
$405K
+8% vs prior year
Spent
$885K
Net assets
$5.4M
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$405K
FY2025▲ +8%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$435K
FY2021$750K
FY2022$179K
FY2023$301K
FY2024$375K
FY2025$405K
Expenses
$885K
FY2025▲ +25%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$853K
FY2021$824K
FY2022$835K
FY2023$727K
FY2024$706K
FY2025$885K
Net assets
$5.4M
FY2025▼ -8%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$7.4M
FY2021$7.3M
FY2022$6.7M
FY2023$6.2M
FY2024$5.9M
FY2025$5.4M

From the FY2025 Form 990 · see the original

990 PDF Claim

Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Sep 1990.

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

Where the money goes

What each dollar paid for.

Grants & contributions paid 86% · $762K Operating & administrative 14% · $122K

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

6 people listed on the 990-PF; $53K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
$53,370Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 1 named individual · Part VII

NameFY2025FY2024FY2023
The Peoples Bank$53,370$49,870$48,024

Total reportable compensation (Form 990 Part VII column D / Schedule J column E) by filing year, matched by name within this organization. The Schedule J base / bonus / deferred breakdown is not parsed into this dataset.

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Programs and updates

A private foundation based in Smith Center, KS.

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Grants and how to apply

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Who They Fund

Part XV · grants paid · 108 grants · $761K · 2025–2025
City of OsborneFY2025$78,437
The Salvation ArmyFY2025$68,542
St Aloysius Catholic ChurchFY2025$68,542
Leukemia & Lymphoma SocietyFY2025$68,542
Fort Hays State University FoundatiFY2025$68,542
American Cancer SocietyFY2025$68,542
Individual RecipientFY2025$30,440
New Life Church of NatomaFY2025$14,000
Individual RecipientFY2025$10,000
Christian Church of DownsFY2025$9,500
Grace Brethren Church of PortisFY2025$8,500
United Methodist Church of OsborneFY2025$7,000
United Methodist Church of DownsFY2025$7,000
United Methodist Church of AltonFY2025$7,000
United Christian Church of OsborneFY2025$7,000
St Marys Catholic Church of DownsFY2025$7,000
Rose Valley ChurchFY2025$7,000
Pleasant Plain ChurchFY2025$7,000
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Grantmaking Profile

Patterns in foundation giving
Average grantPart XV$7K
Median grantPart XV$2K
Largest grantPart XV$78K

By the numbers

The FY2025 990-PF, line by line.

1The main four
Money in
$405K
Investment income$274K
Other income$131K
Money out
$885K
Grants paid$762K
Running costs$122K
Owns and owes
$5.4M
net assets
Cash and savings$197K
Total assets$5.6M
Liabilities$128K
People
6
listed
Paid1
2In more detail
Revenue in detail
Investment income$274K
Other income$131K
Total revenue$405K
Assets in detailEnd of year
Cash and savings together$197K
Total assets$5.6M
Liabilities$128K
Net assets$5.4M
Operations
Fiscal year endsDecember

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest Viewing $405K$885K−$480K$5.4M 990 PDF
FY2024 $375K$706K−$331K$5.9M 990 PDF
FY2023 $301K$727K−$426K$6.2M 990 PDF
FY2022 $179K$835K−$657K$6.7M 990 PDF
FY2021 $750K$824K−$73K$7.3M 990 PDF
FY2020 $435K$853K−$418K$7.4M 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs I · Grants R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons A · Public support F · Foreign M · Noncash

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

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