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Ruth E Ward Endowment Trust 10024500

Preselected recipients only Kansas City, Missouri · EIN 436771065

Ruth E Ward Endowment Trust 10024500 is a private foundation in Kansas City, Missouri. In tax year 2024 it gave $121,446 in 5 grants; the typical grant was $20,241 and the largest $40,482. 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 up from $107,267 the year before.

0% of its 2024 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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2022$113,6165$2.6 million
2023$107,2675$3.1 million
2024$121,4465$3.3 million

How to apply

Ruth E Ward Endowment Trust 10024500 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 Ruth E Ward Endowment Trust 10024500 funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Kansas.

StateGrantsAmount
Kansas5$121,446

Grants paid in 2024

All 5 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
First United Methodist Church
Salina, KS
Charitable purposes$40,482
Salina Regional Health Foundation
Salina, KS
Charitable purposes$20,241
Kansas Wesleyan University
Salina, KS
Charitable purposes$20,241
Emberhope Youthville
Newton, KS
Charitable purposes$20,241
Salina Presbyterian Manor Endowment Fund
Salina, KS
Benefit of salina$20,241

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Ruth E Ward Endowment Trust 10024500 accept grant applications?

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

How much does Ruth E Ward Endowment Trust 10024500 give?

$121,446 in tax year 2024, across 5 grants, with a typical grant of $20,241.

Who runs Ruth E Ward Endowment Trust 10024500?

Its 2024 filing lists Umb Bank N A (Trustee).

What does Ruth E Ward Endowment Trust 10024500 fund?

Based on its grants, mainly faith communities.

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