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Theodore W and Ruth A Levin Charitable Trust

Preselected recipients only Smith Center, Kansas · EIN 806140342

Theodore W and Ruth A Levin Charitable Trust is a private foundation in Smith Center, Kansas. In tax year 2025 it gave $17,107 in 10 grants; the typical grant was $1,684 and the largest $4,277. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was up from $16,948 the year before.

75% 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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$16,9378$364,111
2024$16,9487$376,852
2025$17,10710$404,408

How to apply

Theodore W and Ruth A Levin Charitable Trust 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 Theodore W and Ruth A Levin Charitable Trust funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Kansas.

StateGrantsAmount
Kansas9$16,423
Nebraska1$684

Grants paid in 2025

All 10 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
First St John Lutheran Church
Kensington, KS
Religious expenses$4,277
Home Charitable Foundation
Kensington, KS
Kensington commerical club$2,409
American Legion Post 375
Agra, KS
Operating expenses$2,000
City of Athol
Kensington, KS
Charitable$2,000
Home Charitable Foundation
Kensington, KS
Kensington community store$2,000
Kansas State University
Manhattan, KS
Scholarship$1,369
Home Charitable Foundation
Kensington, KS
Kensington food pantry$1,000
Fort Hays Tech North Central
Beloit, KS
Scholarship$684
Hutchinson Community College
Hutchinson, KS
Scholarship$684
Nebraska College of Tech Agri
Curtis, NE
Scholarship$684

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Theodore W and Ruth A Levin Charitable Trust accept grant applications?

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

How much does Theodore W and Ruth A Levin Charitable Trust give?

$17,107 in tax year 2025, across 10 grants, with a typical grant of $1,684.

Who runs Theodore W and Ruth A Levin Charitable Trust?

Its 2025 filing lists The Peoples Bank (Trustee).

What does Theodore W and Ruth A Levin Charitable Trust fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education.

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