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Barton County Community College Foundation

Public charity · Grantmaker Great Bend, KS EIN: 48-6132945 Website

Barton County Community College Foundation inspires, connects, and supports donors and friends of barton community college, strengthening the bond between the community and student success.

Barton County Community College Foundation at a glance

In short: Barton County Community College Foundation gave $827K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $827K), mostly in Kansas. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$826,567
-42.8% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
1
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$826,567
-42.8% vs 2024
Median grant
$826,567
Total assets
$15,876,519
+14.0% vs 2024
Primary geography
Kansas (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who Barton County Community College Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

Barton County Community College: $827KBarton County CommunityCollege$827K

The largest 2025 recipient was Barton County Community College ($827K).

Grant Size Distribution

5 grants across all recorded years

1<$50K$50–100K1$100–250K$250–500K2$500K–1M1$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $500K–1M range: 2 grants of 5 (40%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

States

Cities

Great Bend

How Barton County Community College Foundation gives

  • Giving grew 308% from 2022 to 2025. Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$500K$1M$1.5M1 grant2021 1 grant2022 1 grant2023 1 grant2024 1 grant2025

From 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $48K (2021) to $1.4M (2024). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $827K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Barton County Community College Great Bend, KSEquipment and Supplies for Educational Enhancement$826,567
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2025$15,876,519$3,653,051$1,498,308$826,5671$1,542,912
2024$13,931,280$3,296,126$1,787,227$1,443,8471$761,515
2023$11,580,407$2,226,558$1,247,383$868,4851$489,838
2022$10,104,284$996,149$602,337$202,6941$342,652
2021$11,681,909$1,042,345$361,992$48,2881$788,652

About Barton County Community College Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Barton County Community College Foundation is a public charity focused on Education, based in Great Bend, KS. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $15.9M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $827K. Net investment income was $1.5M.

Focus Areas

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Barton County Community College Foundation is led by Lindsey Bogner, Executive Director on every filing since 2022; none of the 17 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Lindsey Bogner

    Executive Director

    On filings since 2022

    40 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jay Luerman

    Chair

    Director → Chair, 2025

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jolene Biggs

    Director

    Chair → Immediate Past Chair, 2024

    Immediate Past Chair → Director, 2025

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kevin Soupiset

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Rick Bealer

    Director

    First Vice Chair → Vice Chair, 2024

    Vice Chair → Director, 2025

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Steve Webster

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Chuck Fellhoelter

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Amanda Hoffman

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Karen Lindberg

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Tarynn Kirmer

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Brad Shirer

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Brian Carlton

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Carissa Ringwald

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kenny Vink

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Dennis Sherman

    Immediate Past Chair

    Second Vice Chair → Chair, 2024

    Chair → Immediate Past Chair, 2025

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Nancy Sundahl

    First Vice Chair

    Director → First Vice Chair, 2025

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Sonya Rein

    Second Vice Chair

    Director → Second Vice Chair, 2025

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (11)
  • Former: Rob Munden (2021–2024) — Director
  • Former: Mac Holman (2022–2024) — Director
  • Former: Jan Westfall (2021–2023) — Director
  • Former: Tiffany Mayo (2021–2023) — Immediate Past Chair
  • Former: Judy Fox (2021–2022) — Director
  • Former: Kelly Spray (2021–2022) — Director
  • Former: Lori Werth (2021–2022) — Immediate Past Chair
  • Former: Paul Snapp (2021–2022) — Director
  • Former: Barry Bowers (2021) — Director
  • Former: Coleen Cape (2021) — Executive Director
  • Former: Shelly Arnberger (2021) — Director

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Frequently asked questions about Barton County Community College Foundation

How much does Barton County Community College Foundation give each year?

Barton County Community College Foundation gave $827K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $1.4M across 1 grant.

How large is Barton County Community College Foundation?

Barton County Community College Foundation reported $15.9M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $3.7M.

What is Barton County Community College Foundation?

Barton County Community College Foundation is a public charity focused on Education, based in Great Bend, KS. It holds $15.9M in total assets as of 2025.

Where does Barton County Community College Foundation operate?

Barton County Community College Foundation has awarded grants in Kansas.

What is Barton County Community College Foundation's EIN?

Barton County Community College Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 48-6132945. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

Data update history

(6)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 8, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 8, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 2, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 14, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS November 13, 2025)
  6. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2025

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