Beining Family Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Overland Park, KS EIN: 20-7450964
EducationCommunity and economic developmentHousing developmentReligion

Beining Family Foundation is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Overland Park, KS. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $798K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 3 grants totaling $40K. Net investment income was $571K.

Beining Family Foundation at a glance

In short: Beining Family Foundation gave $40K across 3 grants in 2025 (avg $13K), mostly in Missouri. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$40,208
+1.8% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
3
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$13,403
+1.8% vs 2024
Median grant
$10,208
Total assets
$798,240
+195.3% vs 2024
Primary geography
Missouri (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

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

Who Beining Family Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 3 recipients in 2025

Lutheran South High School: $25KLutheran South High School$25KAbiding Savior Lutheran Church: $10KAbiding Savior Lutheran Church$10KNeedy Paws Rescue: $5KNeedy Paws Rescue$5K

The largest 2025 recipient was Lutheran South High School ($25K). Together the top 3 received $40K.

Grant Size Distribution

19 grants across all recorded years

19<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 19 grants of 19 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

3states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.

Cities

St. LouisMemphisJefferson CityBerea

How Beining Family Foundation gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+15%). Method
  • In 2024 it paid out 108% 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$20K$40K$60K4 grants2020 4 grants2021 4 grants2022 5 grants2023 3 grants2024 3 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $30K (2023) to $40K (2025). In 2025 it made 3 grants totaling $40K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Lutheran South High School St. Louis, MOGeneral Purpose Grant$25,000
Abiding Savior Lutheran Church St. Louis, MOGeneral Purpose Grant$10,208
Needy Paws Rescue St. Louis, MOGeneral Purpose Grant$5,000
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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$798,240$579,408$51,523$40,2083$42,999$571,005—
2024$270,355$16,299$47,571$39,4973$39,935$8,733$36,955
2023$688,779$10,138$35,071$30,0005$30,000$5,067$32,268
2022$576,113$7,611$41,863$35,0004$35,000$748$32,244
2021$768,774$8,495$44,753$35,0004$35,000—$36,013
2020$692,074$9,207$40,853$32,0004—$65,374$30,833

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Beining Family Foundation's only listed officer is Creative Planning Trust Company, Trustee on every filing since 2024 (compensated).

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Creative Planning Trust Company

    Trustee

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    $438 (2024) → $3K (2025)

Former officers (1)
  • Former: James T. Reding (2020–2023) — 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

Creative Planning Trust Company — Trustee: $3KCreative Planning Trust…Trustee$3K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $3K, to Creative Planning Trust Company (Trustee).

Frequently asked questions about Beining Family Foundation

How much does Beining Family Foundation give each year?

Beining Family Foundation gave $40K across 3 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $39K across 3 grants.

What is Beining Family Foundation's typical grant size?

Beining Family Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $10,208, and its average grant was $13,403, across 3 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Beining Family Foundation give grants?

Beining Family Foundation gives mostly in Missouri: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were St. Louis, MO (3 grants).

Does Beining Family Foundation give general operating support?

Yes: 100% of Beining Family Foundation's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (3 of 3) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

How large is Beining Family Foundation?

Beining Family Foundation reported $798K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $579K.

What is Beining Family Foundation?

Beining Family Foundation is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Overland Park, KS. It holds $798K in total assets as of 2025.

What is Beining Family Foundation's EIN?

Beining Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 20-7450964. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

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

Data update history

(7)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS September 15, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS April 11, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS April 28, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS April 11, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 17, 2025)
  6. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS April 14, 2026)
  7. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025

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