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Russ & Helen Meyer Charitable Trust: 26 grants to organizations, $580,000 (tax year ended December 2025)
Russ & Helen Meyer Charitable Trust, a private foundation in Tulsa, OK, paid 26 grants to organizations totaling $580,000 in its tax year ended December 2025, according to its Form 990-PF filed with the IRS on May 11, 2026. The largest was $250,000 to United Way of the Plains in Wichita, KS for further charitable purpose.
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- EIN
- 486336357
- Based in
- Tulsa, OK
- Assets
- $2,993,632
- Grants paid
- $580,000
- Tax year ended
- December 2025
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2025
From the Form 990-PF filed May 11, 2026, IRS object ID 202641319349103659. It reported $580,000 in grants paid; 26 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Way of the Plains | Wichita, KS | Further charitable purpose | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $250,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Grandview Baptist Church Children's Ministry | Davenport, IA | Further charitable purpose | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Wichita Collegiate School | Wichita, KS | Further charitable purpose | Education | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Wichita Symphony | Wichita, KS | Further charitable purpose | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Child Advocacy Center of SG County | Wichita, KS | Further charitable purpose | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Kansas Health Foundation | Wichita, KS | Further charitable purpose | Health care | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Simply Hygiene | Park City, KS | Further charitable purpose | Human services | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Lord's Diner | Wichita, KS | Further charitable purpose | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Wichita Family Crisis Center | Wichita, KS | Futher charitable purpose | Human services | $12,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| American Red Cross | Wichita, KS | Further charitable purpose | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Envision Inc | Wichita, KS | Further charitable purpose | Human services | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Guadalupe Clinic | Wichita, KS | Further charitable purpose | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Kansas Humane Society | Wichita, KS | Further charitable purpose | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| League 42 | Wichita, KS | Further charitable purpose | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Music Theatre Wichita | Wichita, KS | Further charitable purpose | Arts, culture and humanities | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The First Tee of Greater Wichita | Wichita, KS | Further charitable purpose | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Kansas African American Museum | Wichita, KS | Further charitable purpose | Arts, culture and humanities | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Top Early Learning Centers | Wichita, KS | Further charitable purpose | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Children's Charter Trauma Clinic | Waltham, MA | Further charitable purpose | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Episcopal Diocese of Kansas | Topeka, KS | Further charitable purpose | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Sedgwick County Zoo | Wichita, KS | Further charitable purpose | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| We Treat Kids Right | Wichita, KS | Further charitable purpsoe | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Radio Kansas | Hutchinson, KS | Further charitable purpose | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Skidmore College | Saratoga Springs, NY | Further charitable purpose | Education | $1,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Wsu Music Associates | Wichita, KS | Further charitable purpose | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Flowers On Douglas | Wichita, KS | Further charitable purpose | $500 | apps.irs.gov |
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2024
From the Form 990-PF filed May 15, 2025, IRS object ID 202501359349101745. It reported $658,500 in grants paid; 35 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Way of the Plains | Wichita, KS | Further charitable purpose | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $250,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Wichita Collegiate School | Wichita, KS | Further charitable purpose | Education | $105,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Empower | Wichita, KS | Further charitable purpose | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Wichita Symphony | Wichita, KS | Further charitable purpose | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Wichita Family Crisis Center | Wichita, KS | Futher charitable purpose | Human services | $26,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Giving the Basics Wichita | Park City, KS | Further charitable purpose | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Schwab Charitable Fund | Tulsa, OK | Further charitable purpose | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Guadalupe Clinic | Wichita, KS | Further charitable purpose | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Lord's Diner | Wichita, KS | Further charitable purpose | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| American Red Cross | Wichita, KS | Further charitable purpose | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Envision Inc | Wichita, KS | Further charitable purpose | Human services | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Kansas Humane Society | Wichita, KS | Further charitable purpose | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| League 42 | Wichita, KS | Further charitable purpose | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Music Theatre Wichita | Wichita, KS | Further charitable purpose | Arts, culture and humanities | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| St Judes Childrens Research Hospital | Memphis, TN | Further charitable purpose | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The First Tee of Greater Wichita | Wichita, KS | Further charitable purpose | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Kansas African American Museum | Wichita, KS | Further charitable purpose | Arts, culture and humanities | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Top Early Learning Centers | Wichita, KS | Further charitable purpose | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Cerebral Palsy Research Foundation of Kansas Inc | Wichita, KS | Further charitable purpose | Medical research | $7,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Ku Endowment | Wichita, KS | Further charitable purpose | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Wellington Humane Society | Wellington, KS | Further charitable purpose | Animal-related | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Sedgwick County Zoo | Wichita, KS | Further charitable purpose | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| We Treat Kids Right | Wichita, KS | Further charitable purpsoe | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Botanica | Wichita, KS | Futher charitable purpose | Environment | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Dick Polich Internship Fund | South Orange, NJ | Further charitable purpose | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Kansas Fellowship of Christian Athletes | Wichita, KS | Further charitable purpose | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Duke University | Durham, NC | Further charitable purpose | Education | $1,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Wake Forest University | Winstonsalem, NC | Further charitable purpose | Education | $1,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Williams College | Willamstown, MA | Further charitable purpose | Education | $1,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Emma Willard School | Troy, NY | Further charitable purpose | Education | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Radio Kansas | Hutchinson, KS | Further charitable purpose | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Wsu Foundation and Alumni Engagement | Wichita, KS | Further charitable pupose | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| American Cancer Society | Atlanta, GA | Further charitable purpose | $500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Flowers On Douglas | Wichita, KS | Further charitable purpose | $500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Wichita-Sedgwick County Historical Museum Association | Wichita, KS | Further charitable purpose | $500 | apps.irs.gov |
Causes funded
From grants whose recipient has a cause.
| Cause | Granted |
|---|---|
| Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $500,000 |
| Education | $142,000 |
| Human services | $83,500 |
| Arts, culture and humanities | $40,000 |
| Health care | $25,000 |
| Medical research | $7,500 |
| Animal-related | $5,000 |
| Environment | $2,000 |
States funded
| Recipient state | Granted |
|---|---|
| Kansas | $1,139,000 |
| Iowa | $50,000 |
| Oklahoma | $25,000 |
| Tennessee | $10,000 |
| Massachusetts | $6,500 |
| North Carolina | $3,000 |
| New York | $2,500 |
| New Jersey | $2,000 |
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Updated May 11, 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.