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Marilyn Sue Smith Educational Trust is a private trust based in WICHITA, KS. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2021. The principal officer is Commerce Trust Company Ttee. It holds total assets of $3.9M. Annual income is reported at $605K. 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 2021 to 2023. The foundation primarily funds organizations in Kansas and Colorado. According to available records, Marilyn Sue Smith Educational Trust has made 16 grants totaling $856K, with a median grant of $16K. The foundation has distributed between $428K and $428K annually from 2021 to 2022. Individual grants have ranged from $4K to $178K, with an average award of $54K. The foundation has supported 4 unique organizations. Grants have been distributed to organizations in Kansas and Colorado. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$4K
Median Grant
$16K
Average Grant
$54K
Largest Grant
$178K
Based on 4 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.
Marilyn Sue Smith Educational Trust primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 16 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in KS, CO.
Marilyn Sue Smith Educational Trust has distributed a total of $856K across 16 grants. The median grant size is $16K, with an average of $54K. Individual grants have ranged from $4K to $178K.
Marilyn Sue Smith Educational Trust typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Marilyn Sue Smith Educational Trust is headquartered in WICHITA, KS. While based in KS, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 2 states.
Officer and trustee information is not yet available for this foundation. This data is typically reported in Part VIII of the 990-PF filing.
Total Giving
$255K
Total Assets
$3.9M
Fair Market Value
$4.3M
Net Worth
$3.9M
Grants Paid
$214K
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
$75K
Distribution Amount
$200K
Total: $3.7M
Total Grants
16
Total Giving
$856K
Average Grant
$54K
Median Grant
$16K
Unique Recipients
4
Most Common Grant
$178K
of 2022 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wichita State University FoundationTO BE USED AT THE | Wichita, KS | $178K | 2022 |
| Centers For Spiritual LivingTO BE USED AT THE | Golden, CO | $21K | 2022 |
| Kansas Humane Society Of WichitaTO BE USED AT THE | Wichita, KS | $11K | 2022 |
| Greenwood County Historical SocietyTO BE USED AT THE | Eureka, KS | $4K | 2022 |