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Private foundation (trust)EIN 486336357Est. 1995-06

RUSS & HELEN MEYER CHARITABLE TRUST

WICHITA, KS 67206

Total Assets

$1.8M

FY 2023

Annual Giving

$343K

FY 2023

Grants Made

30

FY 2023

Avg Grant

$11K

FY 2023

Grant Range

$500–$150K

Typical

Deadlines

Applications

Focus Areas

Private Grantmaking Foundations

Financial Snapshot

2023 filing

Total Revenue

$732K

Total Expenses

$351K

Qualifying Distributions

$343K

Distributable Amount

$81K

Min. Investment Return

$87K

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Payout rate

Qualifying distributions as a share of distributable amount.

Grant Range

30 grants

Grant sizes from minimum $500 through median $8K to maximum $150K, shown on a logarithmic scale.

Logarithmic scale — typical grant portfolios span orders of magnitude, so distances are proportional to multiplicative change, not dollar gaps.

Giving Over Time

4 years

Giving over time from 2020 to 2023. Peak $343K in 2023. Hover bars for details.

Total dollars recorded per filing year. Scale adjusts to the foundation's range.

Top Recipients

107 grants

UNITED WAY OF THE PLAINS
$303K
2 grants
AMERICAN RED CROSS
$50K
5 grants
WICHITA COLLEGIATE SCHOOL
$45K
4 grants
GIVING THE BASICS WICHITA
$40K
4 grants
WICHITA SYMPHONY
$30K
3 grants
WICHITA FAMILY CRISIS CENTER
$30K
3 grants
KANSAS BIG BROTHERS BIG SISTERS
$23K
3 grants
LEAGUE 42
$20K
2 grants

Grant Size Distribution

107 grants

<$10K
98
grants
$10–50K
7
grants
$50–250K
2
grants
$250K–1M
$1–5M
$5M+

Geographic Focus

8 states

Kansas
$792K
89% of total
Oklahoma
$40K
4% of total
California
$20K
2% of total
North Carolina
$13K
1% of total
Wisconsin
$10K
1% of total
New York
$10K
1% of total
Massachusetts
$6K
1% of total
Iowa
$3K
0% of total

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