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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 20-0489246

Robert & Gwen Tyler Charitable Foundatio

A private foundation in Winfield, KS. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 13 grants and $1.5 million paid in grants.

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Tax year 2025 (period ending Dec 31, 2025), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

How to apply

Preselected only

The return checks the box saying the foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Assets and giving by year

8 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.

  • Tax year 2025

    $1,527,520

    Grants listed
    13
    Assets, end of year
    $9,550,966

  • Tax year 2024

    $1,110,850

    Grants listed
    12
    Assets, end of year
    $11,431,403

  • Tax year 2023

    $432,783

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $10,115,322

  • Tax year 2022

    $959,114

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $10,568,834

  • Tax year 2021

    $783,363

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $9,669,434

  • Tax year 2020

    $296,080

    Grants listed
    8
    Assets, end of year
    $7,574,421

  • Tax year 2019

    $117,500

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $7,379,512

  • Tax year 2018

    $129,500

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $6,498,637

Grants paid in 2025

13 grants, largest first

As listed on the return. Grants to individuals show as “Individual”, with purpose and amount only.

  1. William Newton Healtcare FoundationWinfield, KS

    General

    $1,000,000
  2. Cowley College FoundationArkansas City, KS

    Building

    $200,000
  3. McPherson CollegeMcPherson, KS

    Auto restoration

    $100,000
  4. Pittsburg State University FoundatiPittsburg, KS

    Scholarships

    $100,000
  5. First United Meth ChurchWinfield, KS

    Operations of church

    $57,520
  6. Individual

    General

    $20,000
  7. Individual

    General operations

    $10,000
  8. Individual

    General

    $10,000
  9. Girl Scouts of KS HeartlandWichita, KS

    Operations

    $7,500
  10. Eagle NestWinfield, KS

    General

    $7,500
  11. Cowley County Humane SocietyWinfield, KS

    Operations

    $7,500
  12. Phoenix Children's FoundationPhoenix, AZ

    General

    $5,000
  13. Casa of Cowley CountyWinfield, KS

    General

    $2,500

Where the money goes

By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Education2 grants $300,00094% of the total
  2. Animals1 grant $7,5002% of the total
  3. Jobs and employment1 grant $7,5002% of the total
  4. Civil rights1 grant $2,500<1% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Kansas9 grants $1,482,520
  2. Arizona1 grant $5,000

Officers, directors and trustees

3 people as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • Robert D TylerPresident Hours 2Pay $0
  • Gwendolyn A TylerSecretary Hours 2Pay $0
  • Robert TylerTreasurer Hours 2Pay $0

The return

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