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McCune & Middlekauff Foundation

Accepts applications Salina, Kansas · EIN 481164218

McCune & Middlekauff Foundation is a private foundation in Salina, Kansas. In tax year 2024 it gave $1.5 million in 30 grants; the typical grant was $10,000 and the largest $500,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

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

Giving in 2024 was up from $717,319 the year before.

58% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$717,31930$35.0 million
2024$1.5 million30$38.9 million

How to apply

ContactMcCune Middlekauff Foundation
119 W Iron Ave, Salina, KS 67401
Phone or email(785) 827-7251
What to submitWritten request
DeadlinesNo submission dealine
RestrictionsThe organization will distribute funds to other tax-exempt organizations or charitable pursuits which benefit school age children, and any other religious, charitable, educational or scientific organizations or pursuits, with emphasis/preference on those located in salina and saline county, Kansas. The board of trustees will review all such requests and select those tax exempt organizations which will receive distributions. The organizations selected and the timing of the distributions will be determined by the board of trustees. Some grants made to educational organizations may be earmarked for scholarships. In such circumstances, the selection of the recipient students will be made by the educational organization. There will be no limitations based on race, employment status of the prospective recipient, or family relationship of the prospective recipient.

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2024. Details may have changed since.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What McCune & Middlekauff Foundation funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Kansas.

StateGrantsAmount
Kansas30$1.5 million

Grants paid in 2024

All 30 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Salina Health Education Foundation
Salina, KS
Building Campaign$500,000
Salina Presbyterian Manor
Salina, KS
Building Fund$500,000
Unified School District 305
Salina, KS
Eager Readers Program$81,187
Salina Regional Health Foundation
Salina, KS
Playground and Park Maintenance - Olivia's Park$50,000
Stiefel Theatre For The Performing
Salina, KS
Operating Budget Assistance$40,000
First Presbyterian Church
Salina, KS
Stewardship Campaign$35,000
Rolling Hills Zoo Foundation
Salina, KS
Operating Budget Assistance$35,000
American Red Cross of Kansas
Salina, KS
Disaster Relief$25,000
Salina Grace Foundation
Salina, KS
Operating Budget Assistance$25,000
Salina Community Theatre Foundation
Salina, KS
Operating Budget Assistance$25,000
Salina Presbyterian Manor
Salina, KS
Park Maintenance - Dock Repair$22,000
Salina Rescue Mission Inc
Salina, KS
Operating Budget Assistance$15,000
Big Brothers Big Sisters of Salina
Salina, KS
Operating Budget Assistance$10,000
Domestic Violence Assoc of Cent KS
Salina, KS
Operating Budget Assistance$10,000
KSDS Asssistance Dogs Inc
Washington, KS
Training and Placing Assistance Dogs$10,000
Salina Animal Services
Salina, KS
Animal Shelter Operations$10,000
Salina Art Center Inc
Salina, KS
Operating Budget Assistance$10,000
The Salina Symphony Inc
Salina, KS
Operating Budget Assistance$10,000
Sunrise Presbyterian Church
Salina, KS
Castle Summer Program$10,000
Greater Salina Community Foundation
Salina, KS
Salina Athletics Partners Stadium Fund$8,000
St Mary's Grade School
Salina, KS
Eager Readers Program$6,975
Friends of the River Foundation
Salina, KS
Operating budget assistance$5,000
Rolling HIlls Zoo Foundation
Salina, KS
Dream Night$5,000
Salina Arts and Humanities Foundati
Salina, KS
Smoky Hill River Festival Children's Programs$5,000
Senior Services - Saline County KS
Salina, KS
Christmas Gift Bags For Homebound Seniors$5,000
Teen Town Inc
Salina, KS
Operating Budget Assistance$5,000
Rolling Hills Zoo FOUNDATION
Salina, KS
Wild Wonders and Beastly Safari$5,000
Greater Salina Community Foundation
Salina, KS
Back To School Fair - Backpacks For Children$3,000
City of Lincoln Center
Lincoln, KS
Cemetery Maintenance$1,500
Vesper Cemetery District
Sylvan Grove, KS
Cemetery Maintenance$1,500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does McCune & Middlekauff Foundation accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: No submission dealine.

How much does McCune & Middlekauff Foundation give?

$1.5 million in tax year 2024, across 30 grants, with a typical grant of $10,000.

Who runs McCune & Middlekauff Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Sidney A Reitz (President), Susan N Reitz (Secretary), Blake E Wilson (Vice President) and Cara N Payne (Treasurer).

What does McCune & Middlekauff Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education, faith communities and health.

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