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Weskan Charitable Foundation is a private trust based in LAKIN, KS. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1996. The principal officer is Ralph Reimer. It holds total assets of $330K. Annual income is reported at $57K. Total assets have grown from $220K in 2011 to $529K in 2023. The foundation is governed by 2 officers and trustees. The foundation operates in the area of religion. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2016 to 2023. The foundation primarily funds organizations in Kansas and New Mexico. According to available records, Weskan Charitable Foundation has made 34 grants totaling $705K, with a median grant of $650. Annual giving has grown from $136K in 2020 to $414K in 2022. Individual grants have ranged from $100 to $117K, with an average award of $21K. The foundation has supported 22 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Kansas, New Mexico, Michigan, which account for 59% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 9 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$100
Median Grant
$23K
Average Grant
$41K
Largest Grant
$100K
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.
Weskan Charitable Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of religion. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 34 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in KS, NM, MI.
Weskan Charitable Foundation has distributed a total of $705K across 34 grants. The median grant size is $650, with an average of $21K. Individual grants have ranged from $100 to $117K.
Weskan Charitable Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Weskan Charitable Foundation is headquartered in LAKIN, KS. While based in KS, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 9 states.
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| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ralph Reimer | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Corwin Smith | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$165K
Total Assets
$529K
Fair Market Value
$529K
Net Worth
$529K
Grants Paid
$161K
Contributions
$391K
Net Investment Income
$17K
Distribution Amount
$20K
Total: $212K
Total Grants
34
Total Giving
$705K
Average Grant
$21K
Median Grant
$650
Unique Recipients
22
of 2022 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Salvation ArmyVARIOUS CHARITABLE PURPOSES | Garden City, KS | $100 | 2021 |
| Hope For HaitiVARIOUS CHARITABLE PURPOSES | — | $100K | 2022 |
| Lakin Mennonite ChurchVARIOUS CHARITABLE PURPOSES | Lakin, KS | $81K | 2022 |
| Rolling Hills Christain SchoolVARIOUS CHARITABLE PURPOSES | Lakin, KS | $23K | 2022 |
| Christian Public ServiceVARIOUS CHARITABLE PURPOSES | Gallup, NM | $3K | 2022 |
| Kearny County Senior CenterVARIOUS CHARITABLE PURPOSES | Lakin, KS | $100 | 2022 |
| Kearny County Health FoundationVARIOUS CHARITABLE PURPOSES | Lakin, KS | $12K | 2021 |
| Touch Of HopeVARIOUS CHARITABLE PURPOSES | Grand Rapids, MI | $1K | 2021 |
| Bethel HomeVARIOUS CHARITABLE PURPOSES | Monetzuma, KS | $700 | 2021 |
| The A21 CompaignVARIOUS CHARITABLE PURPOSES | Santa Anna, CA | $600 | 2020 |
| Christian Aid MinistriesVARIOUS CHARITABLE PURPOSES | Berlin, OH | $500 | 2020 |
| Abc Pregnancy CenterVARIOUS CHARITABLE PURPOSES | Garden City, KS | $500 | 2020 |
| Hart Humanitarian Aid Response TeamVARIOUS CHARITABLE PURPOSES | Phoenix, AZ | $500 | 2020 |
| Love146VARIOUS CHARITABLE PURPOSES | New Haven, CT | $300 | 2020 |
| Project 54VARIOUS CHARITABLE PURPOSES | Anaheim, CA | $200 | 2020 |
| Compassion CanadaVARIOUS CHARITABLE PURPOSES | London | $200 | 2020 |
| Kansas SheriffsVARIOUS CHARITABLE PURPOSES | Topeka, KS | $100 | 2020 |
| Warriors HeartVARIOUS CHARITABLE PURPOSES | Houston, TX | $100 | 2020 |
| Compassion InternationalVARIOUS CHARITABLE PURPOSES | Colorado Springs, CO | $100 | 2020 |
| Kearny County SheriffVARIOUS CHARITABLE PURPOSES | Lakin, KS | $100 | 2020 |
| Racham International ChartiableVARIOUS CHARITABLE PURPOSES | Abbaotford | $100 | 2020 |
| Mercy ShipsVARIOUS CHARITABLE PURPOSES | Lindale, TX | $100 | 2020 |