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Aim 5 Foundation is a private corporation based in TOPEKA, KS. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2014. The principal officer is Cody Foster. It holds total assets of $9M. Annual income is reported at $19.2M. Total assets have grown from $304K in 2014 to $4.7M in 2024. The foundation is governed by 4 officers and trustees. The foundation operates in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Tax records are available from 2017 to 2024. Grantmaking is concentrated in Kansas. According to available records, Aim 5 Foundation has made 66 grants totaling $2.8M, with a median grant of $18K. Annual giving has grown from $871K in 2020 to $2M in 2022. Individual grants have ranged from $500 to $251K, with an average award of $43K. The foundation has supported 36 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Kansas, Alabama, Colorado, which account for 70% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 10 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Aim 5 Foundation reported 66 individual grants totaling $2.8 million between 2020 and 2022 across its IRS Form 990-PF filings, with a median grant of $17,750. Half of those grants fell between $5,000 and $45,000. Its largest single grant in the record was $250,600. Its most recent available filing, for fiscal year 2023, reports $1.5 million in total giving.
Grantmaking is concentrated in KS, which received 40 of the 66 grants on record (61 percent). In total the foundation's grantees span 10 states. Of its 36 distinct grantees, 58 percent received funding more than once, so repeat relationships are the norm rather than the exception. Its largest institutional recipients were Lifeline Childrens Services Inc ($700,000), Hayden High School ($250,000) and Mission Church Topeka ($230,000).
Computed from 66 individual grant records (2020–2022) in this foundation's IRS Form 990-PF Part XV filings, reaching 10 states. Source: IRS 990-PF.
Smallest Grant
$1K
Median Grant
$11K
Average Grant
$191K
Largest Grant
$2.1M
Based on 14 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
No program descriptions are available for this foundation. Many private foundations report program activities in their annual 990-PF filings — check the Tax Filings section below for the most recent filing.
Aim 5 Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 66 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in KS, AL, CO.
Aim 5 Foundation has distributed a total of $2.8M across 66 grants. The median grant size is $18K, with an average of $43K. Individual grants have ranged from $500 to $251K.
The application deadline is MARCH 31. High school senior, u.s. Citizen or permanent resident alien lawfully residing in the u.s., be enrolled or accepted for enrollment as a full time student for the following academic year at an accredited 4-year college, meet income guidelines, (150% of the current federal poverty guidelines) maintain a 3.0 g.p.a. Or higher in high school, student.
Aim 5 Foundation is headquartered in TOPEKA, KS. While based in KS, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 10 states.
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| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rd Cogswell | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | $26K | $0 | $26K |
| Cody Foster | PRESIDENT | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Derek Thompson | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Jennifer Foster | TREASURER/SECRETARY | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
N/A
Total Assets
$4.7M
Fair Market Value
N/A
Net Worth
$4.7M
Grants Paid
N/A
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
N/A
Distribution Amount
N/A
Total Grants
66
Total Giving
$2.8M
Average Grant
$43K
Median Grant
$18K
Unique Recipients
36
Most Common Grant
$10K
of 2022 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Washburn UniversityALL GRANTS PAID WERE PAID TO THE ORGANIZATION TO SUPPORT ITS EXEMPT PURPOSE. | Topeka, KS | $32K | 2022 |
| United CharitableALL GRANTS PAID WERE PAID TO THE ORGANIZATION TO SUPPORT ITS EXEMPT PURPOSE. | Ashburn, VA | $5K | 2022 |
| Lifeline Childrens Services IncALL GRANTS PAID WERE PAID TO THE ORGANIZATION TO SUPPORT ITS EXEMPT PURPOSE. | Birmingham, AL | $225K | 2022 |
| Young LifeALL GRANTS PAID WERE PAID TO THE ORGANIZATION TO SUPPORT ITS EXEMPT PURPOSE. | Colorado Spring, CO | $175K | 2022 |
| Hayden High SchoolALL GRANTS PAID WERE PAID TO THE ORGANIZATION TO SUPPORT ITS EXEMPT PURPOSE. | Topeka, KS | $125K | 2022 |
| Mission Church TopekaALL GRANTS PAID WERE PAID TO THE ORGANIZATION TO SUPPORT ITS EXEMPT PURPOSE. | Topeka, KS | $100K | 2022 |
| Effective Ministry IncALL GRANTS PAID WERE PAID TO THE ORGANIZATION TO SUPPORT ITS EXEMPT PURPOSE. | Henrico, VT | $62K | 2022 |
| Lifesong For OrphansALL GRANTS PAID WERE PAID TO THE ORGANIZATION TO SUPPORT ITS EXEMPT PURPOSE. | Gridley, IL | $50K | 2022 |
| Build A Better UsALL GRANTS PAID WERE PAID TO THE ORGANIZATION TO SUPPORT ITS EXEMPT PURPOSE. | Germantown, TN | $45K | 2022 |
| CfccALL GRANTS PAID WERE PAID TO THE ORGANIZATION TO SUPPORT ITS EXEMPT PURPOSE. | Topeka, KS | $45K | 2022 |
| CappersALL GRANTS PAID WERE PAID TO THE ORGANIZATION TO SUPPORT ITS EXEMPT PURPOSE. | Topeka, KS | $30K | 2022 |
| The Jones ProjectALL GRANTS PAID WERE PAID TO THE ORGANIZATION TO SUPPORT ITS EXEMPT PURPOSE. | Auburn, KS | $25K | 2022 |
| Topeka Collegiate SchoolALL GRANTS PAID WERE PAID TO THE ORGANIZATION TO SUPPORT ITS EXEMPT PURPOSE. | Topeka, KS | $25K | 2022 |
| 2030 Club Of TopekaALL GRANTS PAID WERE PAID TO THE ORGANIZATION TO SUPPOR ITS EXEMPT PURPOSE. | Topeka, KS | $10K | 2022 |
| Make A Wish Mo & KsALL GRANTS PAID WERE PAID TO THE ORGANIZATION TO SUPPORT ITS EXEMPT PURPOSE. | Ballwin, MO | $10K | 2022 |
| Doxazo MinistriesALL GRANTS PAID WERE PAID TO THE ORGANIZATION TO SUPPORT ITS EXEMPT PURPOSE. | Topeka, KS | $7K | 2022 |
| Fort Hays UniversityALL GRANTS PAID WERE PAID TO THE ORGANIZATION TO SUPPORT ITS EXEMPT PURPOSE. | Hays, KS | $5K | 2022 |
| Sterling CollegeALL GRANTS PAID WERE PAID TO THE ORGANIZATION TO SUPPORT ITS EXEMPT PURPOSE. | Sterling, KS | $3K | 2022 |
| Unk KearneyALL GRANTS PAID WERE PAID TO THE ORGANIZATION TO SUPPORT ITS EXEMPT PURPOSE. | Kearney, NE | $3K | 2022 |
| Hays Academy Of Hair DesignALL GRANTS PAID WERE PAID TO THE ORGANIZATION TO SUPPORT ITS EXEMPT PURPOSE. | Hays, KS | $1K | 2022 |
| Lifehouse CacALL GRANTS PAID WERE PAID TO THE ORGANIZATION TO SUPPORT ITS EXEMPT PURPOSE. | Topeka, KS | $500 | 2022 |
| The V FoundationALL GRANTS PAID WERE PAID TO THE ORGANIZATION TO SUPPORT ITS EXEMPT PURPOSE. | Cary, NC | $100K | 2020 |