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Ruth E Ward Perm Endowment Trust is a private trust based in KANSAS CITY, MO. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2009. The principal officer is Rex Matlack Sr. It holds total assets of $2.3M. Annual income is reported at $1.5M. 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. Grantmaking is concentrated in Kansas. According to available records, Ruth E Ward Perm Endowment Trust has made 25 grants totaling $564K, with a median grant of $20K. The foundation has distributed between $102K and $246K annually from 2020 to 2023. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2022 with $246K distributed across 10 grants. Individual grants have ranged from $17K to $41K, with an average award of $23K. The foundation has supported 5 unique organizations. Grant recipients are concentrated in Kansas. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$20K
Median Grant
$20K
Average Grant
$25K
Largest Grant
$41K
Based on 5 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.
Ruth E Ward Perm Endowment Trust primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 25 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in KS.
Ruth E Ward Perm Endowment Trust has distributed a total of $564K across 25 grants. The median grant size is $20K, with an average of $23K. Individual grants have ranged from $17K to $41K.
Ruth E Ward Perm Endowment Trust typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Ruth E Ward Perm Endowment Trust is headquartered in KANSAS CITY, MO.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Umb Bank N A | TRUSTEE | $30K | $0 | $30K |
Total Giving
$146K
Total Assets
$2M
Fair Market Value
$2.6M
Net Worth
$2M
Grants Paid
$114K
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
$147K
Distribution Amount
$123K
Total Grants
25
Total Giving
$564K
Average Grant
$23K
Median Grant
$20K
Unique Recipients
5
Most Common Grant
$17K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| First United Methodist ChurchCHARITABLE PURPOSES | Salina, KS | $38K | 2023 |
| Emberhope YouthvilleCHARITABLE PURPOSES | Newton, KS | $19K | 2023 |
| Salina Presbyterian Manor Endowment FundBENEFIT OF SALINA | Salina, KS | $19K | 2023 |
| Kansas Wesleyan UniversityCHARITABLE PURPOSES | Salina, KS | $19K | 2023 |
| Salina Regional Health FoundationCHARITABLE PURPOSES | Salina, KS | $19K | 2023 |