Beta Tau Educational Trust
Beta Tau Educational Trust is a private foundation, based in Topeka, KS. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $198K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $15K. Net investment income was $6K.
Beta Tau Educational Trust at a glance
In short: Beta Tau Educational Trust gave $15K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $15K), mostly in Kansas. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $14,519
- +0.4% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 1
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $14,519
- +0.4% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $14,519
- Total assets
- $197,717
- -2.4% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Kansas (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 Beta Tau Educational Trust funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Baker University ($15K).
Grant Size Distribution
5 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 5 grants of 5 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
How Beta Tau Educational Trust gives
- Giving grew 61% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 112% 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
From 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $9K (2022) to $15K (2025). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $15K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Baker University Baldwin City, KS | Educational study at Baker University | $14,519 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $197,717 | $14,052 | $18,834 | $14,519 | 1 | $14,519 | $5,552 | $12,912 |
| 2024 | $202,499 | $11,521 | $18,928 | $14,455 | 1 | $14,455 | $6,171 | $12,572 |
| 2023 | $209,906 | $9,638 | $17,635 | $13,000 | 1 | $13,000 | $6,127 | $12,273 |
| 2022 | $217,903 | $34,290 | $13,567 | $9,000 | 1 | $9,000 | $13,316 | $12,305 |
| 2021 | $197,180 | $14,835 | $18,188 | $14,000 | 1 | — | $10,425 | $12,369 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Beta Tau Educational Trust reported a distributable amount of $13K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Beta Tau Educational Trust's only listed officer is Kaw Valley Bank, Trustee on every filing since 2021 (compensated).
Officers on the 2025 filing
Kaw Valley Bank
Trustee
On filings since 2021
0.3 hrs/week
$4K (2021) → $4K (2025)
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.
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $4K, to Kaw Valley Bank (Trustee).
Frequently asked questions about Beta Tau Educational Trust
How much does Beta Tau Educational Trust give each year?
Beta Tau Educational Trust gave $15K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $14K across 1 grant.
How large is Beta Tau Educational Trust?
Beta Tau Educational Trust reported $198K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $15K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $13K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
Where does Beta Tau Educational Trust operate?
Beta Tau Educational Trust has awarded grants in Kansas.
What is Beta Tau Educational Trust's EIN?
Beta Tau Educational Trust's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 48-0998202. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(6)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS December 21, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS January 31, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS December 13, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS February 20, 2025)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS March 10, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2025
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