Stan & Betty Lewis Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Stan & Betty Lewis Foundation is a private foundation in Chapman, Kansas. In tax year 2025 it gave $25,700 in 12 grants; the typical grant was $2,150 and the largest $3,300. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$25,700
- Number of grants12
- Typical grant$2,150
- Largest grant$3,300
- Assets$585,644
- New grantees0%
Giving in 2025 was up from $23,500 the year before.
0% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $17,150 | 12 | $0 |
| 2024 | $23,500 | 13 | $412,828 |
| 2025 | $25,700 | 12 | $585,644 |
How to apply
Stan & Betty Lewis 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.
What Stan & Betty Lewis Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Kansas.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Kansas | 11 | $23,000 |
| Minnesota | 1 | $2,700 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| First Presbyterian Church | Social | $3,300 |
| Mayo Clinic | Health and fitness | $2,700 |
| Chapman Senior Center | Health and fitness | $2,600 |
| Chapman Valley Manor | Health & fitness | $2,500 |
| Junction City Family YMCA | Health & fitness | $2,500 |
| Irish Den | Educational | $2,300 |
| Kansas Cosmosphere | Educational | $2,000 |
| Ku School of Medicine | Health | $2,000 |
| Hoover Opera House | Arts and culture | $1,900 |
| Good Sheperd Hospice House | Health and fitness | $1,400 |
| Morrison House Salina Regional | Health | $1,300 |
| Hospice of Dickinson County | Health and fitness | $1,200 |
Officers and trustees
- Stanley Lewis
- Betty Lewis
- Mitchell Keating
- Rodney Gfeller
- John Kummer
Questions people ask
Does Stan & Betty Lewis Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Stan & Betty Lewis Foundation give?
$25,700 in tax year 2025, across 12 grants, with a typical grant of $2,150.
Who runs Stan & Betty Lewis Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Stanley Lewis (President), Betty Lewis (Treasurer), Mitchell Keating (Director) and Rodney Gfeller (Secretary) among 5 officers and trustees.
What does Stan & Betty Lewis Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly health and education.