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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 38-7310438

The Scott and Ruby Circle Charitable Trust

A private foundation in Wichita, KS. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 16 grants and $461,955 paid in grants.

Tax year 2024 (period ending Sep 30, 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

2 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2024

    $461,955

    Grants listed
    16
    Assets, end of year
    $8,572,668
  • Tax year 2023

    $442,500

    Grants listed
    14
    Assets, end of year
    $7,894,892

Grants paid in 2024

16 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. City of KiowaKiowa, KS

    Annual grant

    $67,000
  2. Fort Hays State UniversityHays, KS

    Annual grant

    $58,000
  3. Northwestern Oklahoma State UniversityAlva, OK

    Annual grant

    $58,000
  4. City of HazeltonHazelton, KS

    Annual grant

    $40,000
  5. Friends of Kiowa District HospitalKiowa, KS

    Annual grant

    $40,000
  6. Kiowa Historical SocietyGreensburg, KS

    Annual grant

    $40,000
  7. Sam Barber School DistrictKiowa, KS

    Annual grant

    $38,250
  8. Riverview CemeteryKiowa, KS

    Annual grant

    $20,000
  9. Rose Hill Cemetary AssociationRose Hill, KS

    Annual grant

    $20,000
  10. Southwestern Oklahoma State UniversityWeatherford, OK

    Annual grant

    $14,500
  11. Kansas State UniversityManhattan, KS

    Annual grant

    $14,500
  12. Colby Community CollegeColby, KS

    Annual grant

    $14,500
  13. City of Kiowa Public LibraryKiowa, KS

    Annual grant

    $10,000
  14. Barber County Development IncMedicine LDG, KS

    Annual grant

    $10,000
  15. Monty Thompson Continuing Education FoundationKioaw, KS

    Annual grant

    $10,000
  16. City of HardtnerHardtner, KS

    Annual grant

    $7,205

Where the money goes

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

  1. Education2 grants $72,50059% of the total
  2. Philanthropy and grantmaking1 grant $40,00033% of the total
  3. Community development1 grant $10,0008% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Kansas14 grants $389,455
  2. Oklahoma2 grants $72,500

Officers, directors and trustees

1 person as filed

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

  • INTRUST Bank NATrustee Hours 1Pay $87,193

The return

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