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Clara L Shumway Char Trust is a private trust based in KANSAS CITY, MO. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1998. The principal officer is Umb Bank. It holds total assets of $4.4M. Annual income is reported at $2.9M. Total assets have grown from $3.3M in 2010 to $4.1M in 2022. The foundation is governed by 1 officer or trustee. The foundation operates in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2020 to 2023. Funding is distributed across 6 states, including Missouri, Kansas, District of Columbia. According to available records, Clara L Shumway Char Trust has made 45 grants totaling $1.1M, with a median grant of $23K. The foundation has distributed between $197K and $473K annually from 2020 to 2023. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2022 with $473K distributed across 18 grants. Individual grants have ranged from $20K to $47K, with an average award of $24K. The foundation has supported 10 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Missouri, Kansas, New York, which account for 67% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 6 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$24K
Median Grant
$24K
Average Grant
$26K
Largest Grant
$47K
Based on 9 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.
Clara L Shumway Char Trust primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 45 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in MO, KS, NY.
Clara L Shumway Char Trust has distributed a total of $1.1M across 45 grants. The median grant size is $23K, with an average of $24K. Individual grants have ranged from $20K to $47K.
Clara L Shumway Char Trust typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Clara L Shumway Char Trust is headquartered in KANSAS CITY, MO. While based in MO, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 6 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Umb Bank N A | TRUSTEE | $49K | $0 | $49K |
Total Giving
$285K
Total Assets
$4.1M
Fair Market Value
$4.8M
Net Worth
$4.1M
Grants Paid
$233K
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
$154K
Distribution Amount
$239K
Total Grants
45
Total Giving
$1.1M
Average Grant
$24K
Median Grant
$23K
Unique Recipients
10
Most Common Grant
$24K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children'S Mercy HospitalGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Kansas City, MO | $47K | 2023 |
| American Parkinson Disease AssocGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Staten Island, NY | $23K | 2023 |
| American Red Cross Of Greater Ks ChapterGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Washington, DC | $23K | 2023 |
| University Of Kansas Medical SchoolTO BE USED BY MEDICAL | Lawrence, KS | $23K | 2023 |
| Heart Of America Council Of Boy ScoutsGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Kansas City, MO | $23K | 2023 |
| American Heart AssociationGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | St Petersburg, FL | $23K | 2023 |
| The Salvation ArmyTO BE USED BY KANSAS CITY | Hoffman Estates, IL | $23K | 2023 |
| Umkc School Of MedicineTO BE USED BY ITS MEDICAL | Kansas City, MO | $23K | 2023 |
| Heart SpringGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Wichita, KS | $23K | 2023 |
| HeartspringANNUAL DISTRIBUTION | Wichita, KS | $20K | 2020 |