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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 48-1187938

Weskan Charitable Foundation

A private foundation in Lakin, KS. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 7 grants and $198,389 paid in grants.

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

    $198,389

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $330,353
  • Tax year 2024

    $123,240

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $569,891
  • Tax year 2023

    $161,239

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $529,204
  • Tax year 2022

    $207,017

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $285,669
  • Tax year 2021

    $155,028

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $336,129
  • Tax year 2020

    $136,350

    Grants listed
    17
    Assets, end of year
    $323,636
  • Tax year 2019

    $139,740

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $222,296
  • Tax year 2018

    $111,811

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $247,181

Grants paid in 2025

7 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Lakin Mennonite ChurchLakin, KS

    Various charitable purposes

    $85,900
  2. Hope for HaitiHaiti

    Various charitable purposes

    $53,758
  3. Rolling Hills Christain SchoolLakin, KS

    Various charitable purposes

    $39,810
  4. Bethal HomeMontezuma, KS

    Various charitable purposes

    $13,071
  5. Kearny County HospitalLakin, KS

    Various charitable purposes

    $5,000
  6. Kearny County Community FoundationUlysses, KS

    Various charitable purposes

    $800
  7. Future Farmers of AmericaIndianapolis, IN

    Various charitable purposes

    $50

Where the money goes

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

  1. Youth development1 grant $50100% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Kansas5 grants $144,581
  2. Indiana1 grant $50

Officers, directors and trustees

2 people as filed

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

  • Ralph ReimerTRUSTEE Hours 2Pay $0
  • Corwin SmithTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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