Barton P & Mary D Cohen Charitable 2

Private foundation · Grantmaker Overland Park, KS EIN: 26-6205956

Barton P & Mary D Cohen Charitable 2 is a private foundation, based in Overland Park, KS. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $9.4M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 9 grants totaling $737K. Net investment income was $592K.

Barton P & Mary D Cohen Charitable 2 at a glance

In short: Barton P & Mary D Cohen Charitable 2 gave $737K across 9 grants in 2025 (avg $82K), mostly in Kansas. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$737,100
+88.5% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
9
+50.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$81,900
+25.7% vs 2024
Median grant
$50,000
Total assets
$9,394,209
+0.7% vs 2024
Primary geography
Kansas (93% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026.

Who Barton P & Mary D Cohen Charitable 2 funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 9 recipients in 2025

World Giving Foundation: $433KWorld Giving Foundation$433KJewish Family Services: $75KJewish Family Services$75KMuseum at Prairie Fire: $50KMuseum at Prairie Fire$50KJewish Federation of Greater Kansas City: $50KJewish Federation of GreaterKansas City$50KKansas City Museum: $50KKansas City Museum$50KJewish Community Archives of Greater Kansas City: $34KJewish Community Archives ofGreater Kansas City$34KJewish Community Center of Greater Kansas City: $25KJewish Community Center ofGreater Kansas City$25KDwight D Eisenhower Presidential Library & Museum: $10KDwight D EisenhowerPresidential Library & Museum$10KKansas Childrens Discovery Center Inc: $10KKansas Childrens DiscoveryCenter Inc$10K

The largest 2025 recipient was World Giving Foundation ($433K). Together the top 9 received $737K.

Grant Size Distribution

31 grants across all recorded years

12<$50K9$50–100K6$100–250K4$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 12 grants of 31 (39%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

5states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 9 itemized grants.

Cities

Overland ParkKansas CityTopekaWhchitaLawrenceManhattanAbileneArlingtonBonner SpringsCincinnatiFairwayGardnerLenexaLindsborgNew YorkOlathePrairie Village

How Barton P & Mary D Cohen Charitable 2 gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+15%). Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 107% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

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

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$200K$400K$600K$800K21 grants2020 7 grants2021 3 grants2022 6 grants2023 6 grants2024 9 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $391K (2024) to $737K (2025). In 2025 it made 9 grants totaling $737K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
World Giving Foundation Overland Park, KSUnrestricted Gift$433,100
Jewish Family Services Overland Park, KSCharitable$75,000
Museum at Prairie Fire Overland Park, KSCharitable$50,000
Jewish Federation of Greater Kansas City Overland Park, KSCharitable$50,000
Kansas City Museum Kansas City, MOCharitable$50,000
Jewish Community Archives of Greater Kansas City Prairie Village, KSCharitable$34,000
Jewish Community Center of Greater Kansas City Overland Park, KSCharitable$25,000
Dwight D Eisenhower Presidential Library & Museum Abilene, KSCharitable$10,000
Kansas Childrens Discovery Center Inc Topeka, KSCharitable$10,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2025$9,394,209$741,018$885,953$737,1009$754,115$592,300$703,585
2024$9,327,961$626,097$530,095$391,0006$394,388$471,125$656,059
2023$9,183,486$410,398$512,877$391,3006$395,169$260,272$578,407
2022$9,310,112$1,040,829$782,372$640,8333$649,511$263,543$573,330
2021$9,289,733$1,002,092$829,800$614,8757$700,485$871,306$612,317
2020$9,106,456$408,401$740,707$551,86621—$286,022$549,381

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Barton P & Mary D Cohen Charitable 2 reported a distributable amount of $704K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Barton P & Mary D Cohen Charitable 2's only listed officer is Midwest Trust Company, Trustee on the 2025 filing (compensated).

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Midwest Trust Company

    Trustee

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    $105K (2025)

Former officers (3)
  • Former: Midwest Trust CO (2020–2024) — Co-Trustee
  • Former: Estate Of Mary Davidson (2022) — Trustee
  • Former: Mary Davidson (2020–2021) — Trustee

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

Midwest Trust Company — Trustee: $105KMidwest Trust CompanyTrustee$105K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $105K, to Midwest Trust Company (Trustee).

Frequently asked questions about Barton P & Mary D Cohen Charitable 2

How much does Barton P & Mary D Cohen Charitable 2 give each year?

Barton P & Mary D Cohen Charitable 2 gave $737K across 9 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $391K across 6 grants.

What is Barton P & Mary D Cohen Charitable 2's typical grant size?

Barton P & Mary D Cohen Charitable 2's median grant in 2025 was $50,000, and its average grant was $81,900, across 9 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Barton P & Mary D Cohen Charitable 2 give grants?

Barton P & Mary D Cohen Charitable 2 gives mostly in Kansas: 93% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was Missouri (7%). The most frequent recipient cities were Overland Park, KS (5 grants).

Does Barton P & Mary D Cohen Charitable 2 give general operating support?

Yes: 11% of Barton P & Mary D Cohen Charitable 2's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (1 of 9) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Recurring purposes include "Charitable" (8 grants).

Who are Barton P & Mary D Cohen Charitable 2's largest grantees?

Barton P & Mary D Cohen Charitable 2's largest 2025 grantees include World Giving Foundation ($433,100), Jewish Family Services ($75,000) and Museum at Prairie Fire ($50,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 76% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Barton P & Mary D Cohen Charitable 2?

Barton P & Mary D Cohen Charitable 2 reported $9.4M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $754K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $704K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What is Barton P & Mary D Cohen Charitable 2's EIN?

Barton P & Mary D Cohen Charitable 2's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 26-6205956. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Data update history

(2)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 15, 2026)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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