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Louis T and Audrey A Hines Foundation

Preselected recipients only Colby, Kansas · EIN 461547756

Louis T and Audrey A Hines Foundation is a private foundation in Colby, Kansas. In tax year 2024 it gave $49,500 in 6 grants; the typical grant was $3,500 and the largest $30,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was down from $57,000 the year before.

33% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2022$40,8005$1.0 million
2023$57,0005$1.3 million
2024$49,5006$1.5 million

How to apply

Louis T and Audrey A Hines Foundation says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Louis T and Audrey A Hines Foundation funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Kansas.

StateGrantsAmount
Kansas6$49,500

Grants paid in 2024

All 6 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
United Methodist Church
Colby, KS
General/missions and ministries$30,000
Puddle Duck Preschool
Colby, KS
General$10,000
Colby Public School Usd 315
Colby, KS
Playground renovation project$5,000
CCC Men's Basketball Endowment
Colby, KS
General$2,000
CCC Women's Basketball Endowment
Colby, KS
General$2,000
Sacred Heart Catholic Church
Colby, KS
General$500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Louis T and Audrey A Hines Foundation accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does Louis T and Audrey A Hines Foundation give?

$49,500 in tax year 2024, across 6 grants, with a typical grant of $3,500.

Who runs Louis T and Audrey A Hines Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Louis T Hines (President) and Audrey A Hines (Secretary/Tr).

What does Louis T and Audrey A Hines Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly faith communities and education.

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