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Private foundation (trust)EIN 453974304Est. 2013-01

Vess Family Foundation

Wichita, KS 67206

Total Assets

$13.7M

FY 2024

Annual Giving

$615K

FY 2024

Grants Made

23

FY 2024

Avg Grant

$27K

FY 2024

Grant Range

$1K–$310K

Typical

Deadlines

Applications

Focus Areas

Private Independent Foundations

Financial Snapshot

2024 filing

Total Revenue

$787K

Total Expenses

$776K

Qualifying Distributions

$666K

Distributable Amount

$656K

Min. Investment Return

$662K

Payout rate 100%Arc chart showing what share of IRS distributable amount was paid out as qualifying distributions in the latest filing.100%

Payout rate

Qualifying distributions as a share of distributable amount.

Grant Range

23 grants

Grant sizes from minimum $1K through median $12K to maximum $310K, 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 2024. Peak $944K in 2022. Hover bars for details.

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

Top Recipients

79 grants

True the Vote
$710K
3 grants
KVC Health Systems
$240K
2 grants
Turning Point USA
$200K
2 grants
Americans for America
$155K
2 grants
Wichita Children's Home
$118K
4 grants
Share the Season
$100K
3 grants
Wichita Family Crisis Center
$100K
1 grant
Catholic Charities Inc
$88K
4 grants

Grant Size Distribution

79 grants

<$10K
31
grants
$10–50K
37
grants
$50–250K
9
grants
$250K–1M
2
grants
$1–5M
$5M+

Geographic Focus

9 states

Kansas
$1.2M
46% of total
Texas
$720K
29% of total
Colorado
$222K
9% of total
Illinois
$200K
8% of total
Tennessee
$64K
3% of total
California
$60K
2% of total
North Carolina
$35K
1% of total
New York
$21K
1% of total
Missouri
$6K
0% of total

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