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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 48-6115213

Garvey Kansas Foundation

A private foundation in Wichita, KS. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 196 grants and $293,205 paid in grants.

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Tax year 2024 (period ending Dec 31, 2024), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

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

Assets and giving by year

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

  • Tax year 2024

    $293,205

    Grants listed
    196
    Assets, end of year
    $1,217,063

  • Tax year 2023

    $296,445

    Grants listed
    191
    Assets, end of year
    $1,483,212

  • Tax year 2022

    $212,745

    Grants listed
    157
    Assets, end of year
    $1,767,871

  • Tax year 2021

    $234,670

    Grants listed
    182
    Assets, end of year
    $1,651,175

  • Tax year 2020

    $215,495

    Grants listed
    187
    Assets, end of year
    $1,800,805

  • Tax year 2019

    $205,470

    Grants listed
    185
    Assets, end of year
    $1,799,117

  • Tax year 2018

    $158,270

    Grants listed
    164
    Assets, end of year
    $1,888,864

Grants paid in 2024

196 grants, largest first

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

  1. Institute of World PoliticsWashington, DC

    General operations

    $26,250
  2. John Jay InstituteLanghorne, PA

    General operations

    $25,000
  3. Landmark Legal FoundationKansas City, MO

    General operations

    $25,000
  4. Aei-American Enterprise Institute for Public ResearchWashington, DC

    Education: programming

    $10,000
  5. Archbridge InstituteWashington, DC

    Education: programming

    $10,000
  6. Ike Eisenhower FoundationAbilene, KS

    Education: programming

    $10,000
  7. Intercollegiate Studies Institute FM Kirby CampusWilmington, DE

    Education: programming

    $10,000
  8. Judicial WatchWashington, DC

    General operations

    $10,000
  9. Junior Achievement of Wichita IncWichita, KS

    General operations

    $10,000
  10. Lord's DinerWichita, KS

    Welfare: assistance

    $10,000
  11. St Thomas Aquinas ChurchWichita, KS

    Religious: programming

    $10,000
  12. Boy Scouts of America-Quivira CouncWichita, KS

    Education: youth programming

    $5,050
  13. American Cancer SocietyHagerstown, MD

    General operations

    $5,000
  14. Botanical Gardens the WichitaWichita, KS

    Arts: programming

    $5,000
  15. Center for A Secure Free SocietyTysons, VA

    General operations

    $5,000
  16. Center for Security PolicyWashington, DC

    Education: programming

    $5,000
  17. Haysville Schools Att Nadine FormanHaysville, KS

    Education

    $5,000
  18. Partners in HealthBoston, MA

    Education: programming

    $5,000
  19. State Policy Network Tracie Sharp PresidentArlington, VA

    Education: programming

    $5,000
  20. Students for LibertyMC Lean, VA

    Education: programming

    $5,000
  21. Unleash ProsperityWashington, DC

    General operations

    $5,000
  22. Walkaway FoundationAlexandria, VA

    Education: programming

    $5,000
  23. The Berkeley InstituteBerkeley, CA

    General operations

    $4,000
  24. Alliance Defending FreedomScottsdale, AZ

    Education: programming

    $3,000
  25. American Friends of the IeaArlington, VA

    Education: programming

    $3,000
  26. Citizens for Self-GovernanceHouston, TX

    Education

    $2,500
  27. Higher GroundWichita, KS

    Community: programming

    $2,500
  28. Claremont InstituteUpland, CA

    Education: programming

    $2,000
  29. Daily Caller News FoundationWashington, DC

    General operations

    $2,000
  30. Free to Choose NetworkErie, PA

    Education: programming

    $2,000
  31. Guadalupe ClinicWichita, KS

    General operations

    $2,000
  32. Innocence ProjectNew York, NY

    General operations

    $2,000
  33. JcsocpaaaBurleson, TX

    Education: beekeeping program

    $2,000
  34. National Assn of Blind VeteransKissimmee, FL

    Welfare: assistance

    $2,000
  35. The Heritage FoundationWashington, DC

    Education: programming

    $2,000
  36. Timothy P Shaughnessy FoundationWichita, KS

    Education: programming

    $2,000
  37. Wichita Symphony OrchestraWichita, KS

    Arts: programming

    $2,000
  38. Cato Center for Global ProsperityWashington, DC

    General operations

    $1,600
  39. Wichita Childrens HomeWichita, KS

    Community: programming

    $1,500
  40. Wichita Grand OperaWichita, KS

    Arts: programming

    $1,100
  41. American Heart Association MidwestWichita, KS

    Health education and research

    $1,000
  42. Bastiat Society of WichitaWichita, KS

    Educational

    $1,000
  43. Ethics and Public Policy Center THWashington, DC

    Education: programming

    $1,000
  44. Goddard Instrumental Music BoostersGoddard, KS

    Education

    $1,000
  45. Grumpy Old MenWichita, KS

    General operations

    $1,000
  46. IHS Institute for Humane Studies GArlington, VA

    Education: programming

    $1,000
  47. Independent SchoolWichita, KS

    Education: college prep programming

    $1,000
  48. National Assn of ScholarsNew York, NY

    Education: programming

    $1,000
  49. National MS Society Mid-America ChapterLeawood, KS

    Medical: medical research

    $1,000
  50. Private CitizenKansas City, MO

    Education: programming

    $1,000
  51. Rainbows United IncWichita, KS

    Community: capital campaign

    $1,000
  52. Reason FoundationLos Angeles, CA

    Education: programming

    $1,000
  53. Saint Martin's AcademyFort Scott, KS

    Education: programming

    $1,000
  54. Salvation ArmyWichita, KS

    Community: programming

    $1,000
  55. Thomas More SocietyChicago, IL

    General operations

    $1,000
  56. Wichita Swim ClubWichita, KS

    Community: programming

    $1,000
  57. Wounded Warrior Project FDNJacksonville, FL

    Education: programming

    $1,000
  58. Young America's FoundationReston, VA

    Education

    $1,000
  59. Adam Smith InstituteRockville, MD

    General operations

    $850
  60. American Diabetes Association Kansas - WichitaMerrifield, VA

    General operations

    $700
  61. Acton Institute for the Study of ReGrand Rapids, MI

    Education: programming

    $600
  62. And Then There Were NoneRound Rock, TX

    General operations

    $500
  63. Atlas Network Two Liberty CenterArlington, VA

    General operations

    $500
  64. Capital Research CenterArlington, VA

    General operations

    $500
  65. Defense Forum FoundationDeltaville, VA

    Education

    $500
  66. Greater Educational Opportunities FIndianapolis, IN

    Education: programming

    $500
  67. Holy Savior Catholic AcademyWichita, KS

    Education

    $500
  68. Hudson InstituteWashington, DC

    Education: programming

    $500
  69. Kansas Business Hall of FameEmporia, KS

    Education: programming

    $500
  70. Moving Picture InstituteNew York, NY

    Arts: programming

    $500
  71. Plymouth Congregational ChurchWichita, KS

    Religious: programming

    $500
  72. Prager University FoundationSherman Oaks, CA

    General operations

    $500
  73. Rotary Club of WichitaWichita, KS

    Education: programming

    $500
  74. St James Episcopal ChurchWichita, KS

    Religous operations

    $500
  75. The Federalist SocietyWashington, DC

    Education: programming

    $500
  76. Virginia Military Institute KeydetLexington, VA

    Education: programming

    $500
  77. Wichita Childrens TheaterWichita, KS

    Arts: programming

    $500
  78. Mackinac Center for Public PolicyMidland, MI

    Education: programming

    $420
  79. American Fed for Children Growth FuDallas, TX

    Education: programming

    $350
  80. Orpheum Performing Arts Centre LTDWichita, KS

    Arts: programming

    $300
  81. Urban Youth ImpactWest Palm BCH, FL

    Community: programming

    $260
  82. Benjamin Rush InstituteAlexandria, VA

    General operations

    $250
  83. Braver AngelsNew York, NY

    Education: programming

    $250
  84. Institute for JusticeArlington, VA

    Education: programming

    $250
  85. International Medical CorpsLos Angeles, CA

    Medical: relief efforts

    $250
  86. Libertas InstituteLehi, UT

    Education: programming

    $250
  87. Raise My Head FoundationWichita, KS

    Welfare: assistance

    $250
  88. TreehouseWichita, KS

    Community: aid to mothers/infants

    $250
  89. Trees for LifeWichita, KS

    Community: programming

    $250
  90. Victims of Communism Memorial FoundWashington, DC

    Community: programming

    $250
  91. Atlas SocietyLodi, CA

    Education: programming

    $200
  92. Catholic League for Religious and CNew York, NY

    General operations

    $200
  93. Children's Cancer and Blood FoundatNew York, NY

    General operations

    $200
  94. CO2 CoalitionFairfax, VA

    Education: programming

    $200
  95. Fund American StudiesWashington, DC

    Education

    $200
  96. Ict Food RescueWichita, KS

    General operations

    $200
  97. James Madison Center for Free SpeecTerre Haute, IN

    Education: programming

    $200
  98. Juvenile Diabetes Research FDN Int'New York, NY

    Education: programming

    $200
  99. Kansas Wildscape FoundationNewton, KS

    Education: state park cabins

    $200
  100. Riordan ClinicWichita, KS

    Cancer research

    $200
  101. Rutherford InstituteCharlottesvle, VA

    Education: programming

    $200
  102. SosjWest Palm Beach, FL

    Education: programming

    $200
  103. University of Kansas Endowment- WesLawrence, KS

    Education: programming

    $200
  104. University of Kansas Endowment-PhilLawrence, KS

    Education: programming

    $200
  105. Watsi IncSan Francisco, CA

    General operations

    $200
  106. Wichita Art MuseumWichita, KS

    Community: arts

    $200
  107. Wichita Crime CommisionWichita, KS

    Welfare: public safety programming

    $200
  108. Wichita Habitat for HumanityWichita, KS

    General operations

    $200
  109. Young VoicesWashington, DC

    General operations

    $200
  110. American Council of Trustees and AlWashington, DC

    Education: programming

    $100
  111. American for Prosperity FDN - KansaArlington, VA

    Education: programming

    $100
  112. American Legislative Exchange CouncArlington, VA

    General operations

    $100
  113. Ashbrook CenterAshland, OH

    General operations

    $100
  114. Ballet Wichita IncWichita, KS

    Arts: programming

    $100
  115. Bill of Rights InstituteArlington, VA

    Education

    $100
  116. Breakthrough ClubWichita, KS

    Mental health assistance

    $100
  117. Center for Independent Thought - StBala Cynwyd, PA

    General operations

    $100
  118. Center for the Defense of Free EnteBellevue, WA

    General operations

    $100
  119. Competitive Enterprise InstituteWashington, DC

    General operations

    $100
  120. David Horowitz Freedom CenterValencia, CA

    Education

    $100
  121. Ed - Choice Friedman FoundationIndianapolis, IN

    Education: programming

    $100
  122. Focus on the FamilyColorado SPGS, CO

    Education: programming

    $100
  123. Free the People FoundationWashington, DC

    General operations

    $100
  124. Friends University University Advancement OfficeWichita, KS

    Education: programming

    $100
  125. Fundamental Learning Center IncWichita, KS

    Education: literacy programming

    $100
  126. Goodman InstituteDallas, TX

    General operations

    $100
  127. Heartland InstituteSchaumburg, IL

    Education: programming

    $100
  128. Hillsdale College Office of the PresidentHillsdale, MI

    Education: programming

    $100
  129. Independent Women's ForumWinchester, VA

    Education: programming

    $100
  130. Institute for Energy ResearchWashington, DC

    Education: research american energy

    $100
  131. Institute for Free SpeechWashington, DC

    Education: programming

    $100
  132. Just FactsConroe, TX

    Education: programming

    $100
  133. Kansas Chamber of Commerce FDNTopeka, KS

    Education: programming

    $100
  134. Kansas Council Fo Economic EducatioWichita, KS

    Education: programming

    $100
  135. Kansas Foodbank WarehouseWichita, KS

    Welfare: assistance

    $100
  136. Kansas Oil & Gas MuseumEl Dorado, KS

    Education: programming

    $100
  137. Kansas Public TV - KTPSWichita, KS

    Education: programming

    $100
  138. Kansas State Historical Society inTopeka, KS

    Education: museum programming

    $100
  139. KS 4-H FoundationManhattan, KS

    Children's education

    $100
  140. Leadership InstituteArlington, VA

    Eucation: programming

    $100
  141. Learning AllyPrinceton, NJ

    Education: programming

    $100
  142. Life Issues Institute IncFlorence, KY

    Education: programming

    $100
  143. Manhattan Institute for Policy ReseNew York, NY

    Education: programming

    $100
  144. Mayo Clinic Dept of DevelopmentRochester, MN

    Health

    $100
  145. Mercatus Center George Mason UniveArlington, VA

    Education: programming

    $100
  146. Music Theater of Wichita Century II ComplexWichita, KS

    Arts: programming

    $100
  147. Music Youth PartnershipWichita, KS

    Children's music education

    $100
  148. National CasaSeattle, WA

    Welfare

    $100
  149. National World War II MuseumNew Orleans, LA

    General operations

    $100
  150. Network of Enlightened WomenWashington, DC

    Education: programming

    $100
  151. New Civil Liberties AllianceArlington, VA

    General operations

    $100
  152. Old Cowtown Museum - WichitaWichita, KS

    Historical museum operations

    $100
  153. Philadelphia SocietyGrand Rapids, MI

    Education: programming

    $100
  154. Philanthropy RoundableWashington, DC

    Education: programming

    $100
  155. Religious Freedom CoalitionFredericksbrg, VA

    Education: programming

    $100
  156. St Anthony Family ShelterWichita, KS

    General operations

    $100
  157. Story Incubator Writing LabGrants Pass, OR

    General operations

    $100
  158. Tallgrass Film AssociationWichita, KS

    Community:programming

    $100
  159. Tax FoundationWashington, DC

    Education: programming

    $100
  160. Tholos FoundationWashington, DC

    Education: free market policy

    $100
  161. Tunnel to Towers FoundationStaten Island, NY

    Community: programming

    $100
  162. UnboundKansas City, KS

    General operations

    $100
  163. University of Denver Daniels College of BusinessDenver, CO

    Education: scholarships

    $100
  164. Urban Preparatory AcademyWichita, KS

    Education: scholarships

    $100
  165. Washburn Endowment AssociationTopeka, KS

    Education: programming

    $100
  166. Wichita Community Children's ChoirWichita, KS

    Arts: programming

    $100
  167. Independent InstituteOakland, CA

    Education: programming

    $75
  168. American Opportunity Foundation THAlexandria, VA

    General operations

    $50
  169. Becket Fund for Religious LibertyWashington, DC

    General operations

    $50
  170. Buckley InstituteNew Haven, CT

    Education

    $50
  171. CureWashington, DC

    Education: programming

    $50
  172. Individual

    General operations

    $50
  173. CEO Kansas - Children FirstWichita, KS

    Scholaships

    $50
  174. Citizens Against Government WasteWashington, DC

    General operations

    $50
  175. Committee for A Contructive TomorroWashington, DC

    Education: programming

    $50
  176. Dawn Redwoods Charitable TrustTiburon, CA

    General operations

    $50
  177. Doctors Without Borders USANew York, NY

    Health

    $50
  178. Donors TrustAlexandria, VA

    General operations

    $50
  179. Eighth Day InstituteWichita, KS

    General operations

    $50
  180. Envision IncWichita, KS

    Welfare: visually impaired programs

    $50
  181. Individual

    Education: programming

    $50
  182. Friends of the National WW II MemorWashington, DC

    Education

    $50
  183. Hoover Institution Stanford UniversityStanford, CA

    Education: programming

    $50
  184. Kansas Aviation MuseumWichita, KS

    Education: museum programming

    $50
  185. Kansas Geological SocietyWichita, KS

    Education

    $50
  186. Kansas Humane SocietyWichita, KS

    Welfare: assistance

    $50
  187. Kansas Policy InstituteWichita, KS

    Education: programming

    $50
  188. KVC Health SystemsOlathe, KS

    Education: programming

    $50
  189. Little House on the Prairie MuseumIndependence, KS

    Education: historic preservation

    $50
  190. Mark ArtsWichita, KS

    Arts: programming

    $50
  191. Meals on WheelsWichita, KS

    Welfare: assistance

    $50
  192. Media Research CenterHerndon, VA

    General operations

    $50
  193. Minaret of Freedom InstituteBethesda, MD

    Education: programming

    $50
  194. Think Freely MediaChicago, IL

    General operations

    $50
  195. Foundation for Economic EducationAtlanta, GA

    Education: programming

    $25
  196. League 42 FoundationWichita, KS

    General operations

    $25

Where the money goes

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

  1. International aid5 grants $32,40022% of the total
  2. Education16 grants $31,35021% of the total
  3. Crime and legal aid2 grants $26,00018% of the total
  4. Public affairs10 grants $23,07016% of the total
  5. Civil rights5 grants $10,8507% of the total
  6. Arts and culture17 grants $7,1505% of the total
  7. 9 other causes33 grants $17,36012% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Kansas73 grants $84,375
  2. District of Columbia31 grants $76,250
  3. Pennsylvania3 grants $27,100
  4. Missouri2 grants $26,000
  5. Virginia22 grants $18,700
  6. Maryland6 grants $15,950
  7. Delaware1 grant $10,000
  8. New York10 grants $9,550
  9. California10 grants $8,225
  10. Texas8 grants $6,000

Officers, directors and trustees

1 person as filed

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

  • John K GarveyPRESIDENT Hours 1Pay $0

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