Lewis Humphreys Charitable Trust
Preselected recipients only
Lewis Humphreys Charitable Trust is a private foundation in Dallas, Texas. In tax year 2024 it gave $6.2 million in 39 grants; the typical grant was $62,208 and the largest $622,080. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$6.2 million
- Number of grants39
- Typical grant$62,208
- Largest grant$622,080
- Assets$138 million
- New grantees36%
Giving in 2024 was down from $6.3 million the year before.
36% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $6.3 million | 42 | $129 million |
| 2024 | $6.2 million | 39 | $138 million |
How to apply
Lewis Humphreys 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.
What Lewis Humphreys Charitable Trust funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 5 states, the most to Kansas.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Kansas | 34 | $5.1 million |
| Texas | 1 | $622,080 |
| Colorado | 1 | $311,040 |
| Missouri | 2 | $125,000 |
| Virginia | 1 | $36,374 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| The Capper Foundation | Unrestricted general | $622,080 |
| Stormont Vail Foundation | Unrestricted general | $622,080 |
| Cal Farley's Boys Ranch | Unrestricted general | $622,080 |
| Boys and Girls Club of Topeka | Unrestricted general | $331,040 |
| Presbyterian Manors of Mid-America | Unrestricted general | $311,040 |
| Salvation Army of Topeka | Unrestricted general | $311,040 |
| Boy Scouts of America - Jayhawk Council | Unrestricted general | $311,040 |
| University of St Mary's | Unrestricted general | $311,040 |
| Kansas 4-H Foundation (KS State Univ) | Unrestricted general | $311,040 |
| United Methodist Youthville Inc | Unrestricted general | $311,040 |
| Emporia State University | Unrestricted general | $311,040 |
| American Red Cross - Kansas Capitol Area | Unrestricted general | $311,040 |
| National Jewish Medical & Research Ctr | Unrestricted general | $311,040 |
| Kansas Children's Discovery Center | Building discovery support | $150,000 |
| Lebo United Methodist Church | Unrestricted general | $124,416 |
| Emporia Community Foundation | Newman regional health | $100,000 |
| Friends of the Topeka Zoo Inc | Tiger trails and den | $100,000 |
| Harvesters - the Community Food Network | Unrestricted general | $75,000 |
| Reading United Methodist Church | Unrestricted general | $62,208 |
| United Way of the Flint Hills | Unrestricted general | $62,208 |
| Lebo Baptist Church | Unrestricted general | $62,208 |
| Washburn Endowment Assn-Washburn U Fdn | Unrestricted general | $62,208 |
| Children's Mercy Hospital | Junction city support | $50,000 |
| Florence Crittenton Services | Capacity building - | $49,438 |
| Kansas Public Telecommunications Service | Local program empowering | $40,000 |
| East Central Kansas Area Agency on Aging | Unrestricted general | $40,000 |
| Nature Conservancy Inc | Unrestricted general | $36,374 |
| Girl Scouts of NE Kansas and NW Missouri | Girl scout leadership | $30,000 |
| Cairn Health Inc | New mobile eye clinic | $30,000 |
| Land Institute | Unrestricted general | $25,000 |
| The Willow Domestic Violence Center | Unrestricted general | $25,000 |
| Kansas Appleseed Center for Law & Justice | Unrestricted general | $25,000 |
| Kansas Children's Service League | Center for restorative | $20,000 |
| Sparkwheel Inc | Integrated supports - | $15,000 |
| Janas Campaign Inc | Prevention education | $10,000 |
| Humanities Kansas Inc | Hometown humanities program | $10,000 |
| Health Ministries Clinic Inc | Newborn glow - bilirubin | $9,300 |
| National Foundation of Dentistry | Donated dental services dds | $5,800 |
| Sunflower Music Festival | 2025 festival - back fro | $5,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Bank of America
Questions people ask
Does Lewis Humphreys Charitable Trust accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Lewis Humphreys Charitable Trust give?
$6.2 million in tax year 2024, across 39 grants, with a typical grant of $62,208.
Who runs Lewis Humphreys Charitable Trust?
Its 2024 filing lists Bank of America (Trustee).
What does Lewis Humphreys Charitable Trust fund?
Based on its grants, mainly youth programs, faith communities and human services.