Capitol Federal Foundation

TOPEKA, KS EIN: 48-1214952

Capitol Federal Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in TOPEKA, KS. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $86.7M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 2 grants totaling $4.0M. Net investment income was $4.6M.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$86.7M

+4.0% YoY

Annual Giving

$4.0M

-20.7% YoY

Grant Count

2

+0.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$2.0M

-20.7% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Capitol Federal Foundation reported a distributable amount of $4.2M for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

About Capitol Federal Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Capitol Federal Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in TOPEKA, KS. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $86.7M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 2 grants totaling $4.0M. Net investment income was $4.6M.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1states

States

Cities

See Attachment

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$3M$6M$9M$12M20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$86,736,433$83,426,687$88,097,892
Revenue$5,044,579$2,655,855$3,890,983
Expenses$8,245,453$3,758,562$4,041,402
Qualifying Distributions$4,154,166$5,200,967$5,419,416
Net Investment Income$4,581,867$2,432,748$3,704,563
Distributable Amount$4,150,966$3,918,643$4,556,604

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$2M$3M$5M$6M1 grants20201 grants20212 grants20222 grants20232 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 2 recipients in 2024

SEE ATTACHMENT$2.3MSEE ATTACHMENT$1.7M

Grant Size Distribution

8 grants across all recorded years

<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M7$1–5M1$5M+

Open Grants

1 open opportunity from Capitol Federal Foundation

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include See Attachment ($2,296,510), See Attachment ($1,714,044).

RecipientPurposeAmount
SEE ATTACHMENT SEE ATTACHMENT, KSEDUCATIONAL, CIVIC$1,714,044
SEE ATTACHMENT SEE ATTACHMENT, KSEDUCATIONAL, CIVIC$2,296,510

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

TAMMY DISHMANPRESIDENT$120KANYA E LEONARDVICE PRESIDE$60K

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
JOHN C DICUSCHAIRMAN2
JOHN B DICUSSECRETARY/TR2
TAMMY DISHMANPRESIDENT40$120,000
TONY BARRYEXECUTIVE VP2
NATALIE G HAAGEXECUTIVE VP2
RICK C JACKSONEXECUTIVE VP2
BILLY SCROBACZEXECUTIVE VP2
KENT G TOWNSENDEXECUTIVE VP2
BILL ALTMANVICE PRESIDE1
DIANE BENNETTVICE PRESIDE1
KEVIN BRITTAINVICE PRESIDE1
ANGELA DAILEYVICE PRESIDE1
ERINN DAVISVICE PRESIDE1
BRAD FORRESTVICE PRESIDE1
PEGGY FRAZIERVICE PRESIDE1
JENNIFUR GORMANVICE PRESIDE1
TEKETA HARDINGVICE PRESIDE1
ERNESTO HODISONVICE PRESIDE1
TREVOR JACKSONVICE PRESIDE1
JADE KERRVICE PRESIDE1
ANYA E LEONARDVICE PRESIDE40$60,000
CORI MCGUIREVICE PRESIDE1
MATT MCLAUGHLINVICE PRESIDE1
MIKE MEYERSVICE PRESIDE1
BECKY MOOREVICE PRESIDE1
KEVIN MORGISONVICE PRESIDE1
DAVID OLIVERVICE PRESIDE1
JON OTTENVICE PRESIDE1
LLOYD RAINGEVICE PRESIDE1
ERIN RODRIGUEZVICE PRESIDE1
SARAH SANDERSVICE PRESIDE1
KEN SCOTTVICE PRESIDE1
KATHY SPAINVICE PRESIDE1
JACQUE TAYLORVICE PRESIDE1
TARA VAN HOUWELINGVICE PRESIDE1
RUTH VON STIERSVICE PRESIDE1
KELLY WATSON MUTHERVICE PRESIDE1
ANGIE WHALENVICE PRESIDE1
PHIL WHALENVICE PRESIDE1
MICHELLE WHITEHEADVICE PRESIDE1

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Capitol Federal Foundation?

Capitol Federal Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in TOPEKA, KS. It holds $86.7M in total assets as of 2024.

How large is Capitol Federal Foundation?

As of 2024, Capitol Federal Foundation holds $86.7M in total assets with $5.0M in annual revenue. It awarded 2 grants totaling $4.0M in 2024.

Where does Capitol Federal Foundation operate?

Capitol Federal Foundation has awarded grants in Kansas.

What size grants does Capitol Federal Foundation award?

In 2024, Capitol Federal Foundation awarded 2 grants totaling $4.0M — an average of about $2.0M per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

How much is Capitol Federal Foundation required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2024, Capitol Federal Foundation reported a distributable amount of $4.2M on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is Capitol Federal Foundation's EIN?

Capitol Federal Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 48-1214952. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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

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