Rundell Charitable Foundation Trust
Accepts applications
Rundell Charitable Foundation Trust is a private foundation in Liberal, Kansas. In tax year 2025 it gave $64,000 in 14 grants; the typical grant was $2,500 and the largest $20,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$64,000
- Number of grants14
- Typical grant$2,500
- Largest grant$20,000
- Assets$1.5 million
- New grantees43%
Giving in 2025 was down from $66,655 the year before.
43% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $72,492 | 13 | $1.2 million |
| 2024 | $66,655 | 13 | $1.3 million |
| 2025 | $64,000 | 14 | $1.5 million |
How to apply
| Contact | Julie Krause PO Box 2707, Liberal, KS 67905 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (620) 624-8471, hra@hayrice.com |
| Restrictions | The income of the foundation will be used to fund the projects that benefit seward county Kansas. |
What Rundell Charitable Foundation Trust funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in Kansas.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Kansas | 14 | $64,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Stepping Stone Shelter | Homeless shelter | $20,000 |
| Bakers Art Center | Rennovations | $10,000 |
| Crossroads Center | Equipment | $7,000 |
| Kansas Childrens Service League | Various | $5,000 |
| Western Kansas Career Showcase | Band instruments | $4,500 |
| Liberal Bee Jay's | Operating, uniforms, etc | $3,500 |
| Liberal Area Coalition for Families | Food pantry | $2,500 |
| Liberal Chamber Foundation | Scholarship banquet | $2,500 |
| Liberal Basketball Association | Equipment, uniforms | $2,500 |
| First Southern Baptist | Food pantry | $1,500 |
| Liberal Baseball Association | Youth baseball program | $1,500 |
| Community Baptist Food Cupboard | Food pantry | $1,500 |
| Seward County Health Dept | Various | $1,500 |
| Atletico | Uniforms | $500 |
Officers and trustees
- Rhonda Crawford
- Shannon Francis
Questions people ask
Does Rundell Charitable Foundation Trust accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.
How much does Rundell Charitable Foundation Trust give?
$64,000 in tax year 2025, across 14 grants, with a typical grant of $2,500.
Who runs Rundell Charitable Foundation Trust?
Its 2025 filing lists Rhonda Crawford (President) and Shannon Francis (Vice President).
What does Rundell Charitable Foundation Trust fund?
Based on its grants, mainly youth programs, food and hunger and faith communities.