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Lois & Max Beren Foundation: 21 grants to organizations, $180,750 (tax year ended December 2025)
Lois & Max Beren Foundation, a private foundation in Wichita, KS, paid 21 grants to organizations totaling $180,750 in its tax year ended December 2025, according to its Form 990-PF filed with the IRS on May 14, 2026. The largest was $18,250 to University of Kansas in Lawrence, KS for scholarship.
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- EIN
- 486107224
- Based in
- Wichita, KS
- Assets
- $4,862,697
- Grants paid
- $180,750
- Tax year ended
- December 2025
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2025
From the Form 990-PF filed May 14, 2026, IRS object ID 202631349349104763. It reported $180,750 in grants paid; 21 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Kansas | Lawrence, KS | Scholarship | $18,250 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Newman University | Wichita, KS | Scholarship | Education | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Washburn University | Topeka, KS | Scholarship | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Buena Vista University | Storm Lake, IA | Scholarship | Education | $7,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Central College | Pella, IA | Scholarship | Education | $7,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Colorado School of Mines | Golden, CO | Scholarship | $7,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| George Mason University | Philadelphia, PA | Scholarship | $7,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Gonzaga University | Spokane, WA | Scholarship | $7,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Kansas State University | Manhattan, KS | Scholarship | $7,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Miami Dade College MDC Padron Campus | Miami, FL | Scholarship | $7,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Nassau Community College | Boston, MA | Scholarship | $7,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary | Wake Forest, NC | Scholarship | Education | $7,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| University at Albany State University of New York | Albany, NY | Scholarship | $7,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| University of Alaska Anchorage | Anchorage, AK | Scholarship | $7,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| University of Colorado Boulder | Boulder, CO | Scholarship | $7,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| University of Denver | Denver, CO | Scholarship | Education | $7,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| University of Edinburgh | Edinburgh, UK | Scholarship | $7,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| University of Massachusetts | Amherst, MA | Scholarship | $7,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Wake Forest University School of Medicine | Winston Salem, NC | Scholarship | $7,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Wichita State University | Wichita, KS | Scholarship | $7,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Nicole Wertheim College of Nursing & Health Sciences | Miami, FL | Scholarship | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2024
From the Form 990-PF filed May 14, 2025, IRS object ID 202501349349102755. It reported $214,494 in grants paid; 23 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emporia State University | Emporia, KS | Scholarship | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| University of Kansas | Lawrence, KS | Scholarship | $22,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Wichita State University | Wichita, KS | Scholarship | $22,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Newman University | Wichita, KS | Scholarship | Education | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Washburn University | Topeka, KS | Scholarship | $11,250 | apps.irs.gov | |
| George Mason University | Philadelphia, PA | Scholarship | $7,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Gonzaga University | Spokane, WA | Scholarship | $7,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Miami Dade College MDC Padron Campus | Miami, FL | Scholarship | $7,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Northeastern University | Boston, MA | Scholarship | Education | $7,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary | Wake Forest, NC | Scholarship | Education | $7,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Southwestern College | Winfield, KS | Scholarship | Education | $7,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Stony Brook University | Stony Brook, NY | Scholarship | $7,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| University at Albany State University of New York | Albany, NY | Scholarship | $7,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| University of Alaska Anchorage | Anchorage, AK | Scholarship | $7,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| University of Colorado Boulder | Boulder, CO | Scholarship | $7,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| University of Kansas Medical Center | Kansas City, KS | Scholarship | $7,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| University of Massachusetts | Amherst, MA | Scholarship | $7,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Nicole Wertheim College of Nursing & Health Sciences | Miami, FL | Scholarship | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Cuny Graduate School of Public Health & Policy | New York, NY | Scholarship | $4,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Cuny York College | Jamaica, NY | Scholarship | $3,775 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Community College of Aurora | Aurora, CO | Scholarship | $3,750 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Flint Hills Technical College | Emporia, KS | Scholarship | $3,750 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Queens College | Flushing, NY | Scholarship | $2,969 | apps.irs.gov |
Causes funded
From grants whose recipient has a cause.
| Cause | Granted |
|---|---|
| Education | $82,500 |
States funded
| Recipient state | Granted |
|---|---|
| Kansas | $183,250 |
| Colorado | $33,750 |
| New York | $33,244 |
| Massachusetts | $30,000 |
| Florida | $25,000 |
| North Carolina | $22,500 |
| Iowa | $15,000 |
| Pennsylvania | $15,000 |
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Updated May 14, 2026. Read from IRS Form 990-PF e-file data. Public domain (U.S. government work). Grants are as each foundation reported them to the IRS on its Form 990-PF. Grants to individuals are left out. A grant has a cause only where the recipient's name and city match one organization in the IRS Business Master File, and the cause is that organization's NTEE major group. Free to reuse with credit to SpecStream under CC BY 4.0. Spot a wrong value? Write to [email protected] with the link to this page.