Clara Shumway Char Trust 10373600

Private foundation · Grantmaker Kansas City, MO EIN: 43-6743873

Clara Shumway Char Trust 10373600 is a private foundation, based in Kansas City, MO. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $4.4M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 9 grants totaling $236K. Net investment income was $465K.

Clara Shumway Char Trust 10373600 at a glance

In short: Clara Shumway Char Trust 10373600 gave $236K across 9 grants in 2025 (avg $26K), top state Missouri. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$236,170
+10.8% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
9
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$26,241
+10.8% vs 2024
Median grant
$23,617
Total assets
$4,414,670
+4.5% vs 2024
Primary geography
Missouri (40% 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 Clara Shumway Char Trust 10373600 funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 9 recipients in 2025

Children's Mercy Hospital: $47KChildren's Mercy Hospital$47KAmerican Red Cross of Greater KS Chapter: $24KAmerican Red Cross of GreaterKS Chapter$24KUniversity of Kansas Medical School: $24KUniversity of Kansas MedicalSchool$24KAmerican Parkinson Disease Assoc: $24KAmerican Parkinson DiseaseAssoc$24KUmkc School of Medicine Michael L Friedland MD Dean: $24KUmkc School of MedicineMichael L Friedland MD Dean$24KHeart Spring: $24KHeart Spring$24KAmerican Heart Association: $24KAmerican Heart Association$24KHeart of America Council of Boy Scouts: $24KHeart of America Council ofBoy Scouts$24KThe Salvation Army: $24KThe Salvation Army$24K

The largest 2025 recipient was Children's Mercy Hospital ($47K). Together the top 9 received $236K.

Grant Size Distribution

45 grants across all recorded years

45<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 45 grants of 45 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

6states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 9 itemized grants.

Cities

Kansas CityHoffman EstatesLawrenceSt PetersburgStaten IslandWashingtonWichita

How Clara Shumway Char Trust 10373600 gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+0%). Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 92% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. 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$100K$200K$300K9 grants2019 9 grants2020 9 grants2021 9 grants2022 9 grants2023 9 grants2024 9 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $197K (2021) to $237K (2022). In 2025 it made 9 grants totaling $236K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Children's Mercy Hospital Kansas City, MOGeneral Operating Support$47,234
American Red Cross of Greater KS Chapter Washington, DCGeneral Operating Support$23,617
University of Kansas Medical School Lawrence, KSTo Be Used by Medical$23,617
American Parkinson Disease Assoc Staten Island, NYGeneral Operating Support$23,617
Umkc School of Medicine Michael L Friedland MD Dean Kansas City, MOTo Be Used by Its Medical$23,617
Heart Spring Wichita, KSGeneral Operating Support$23,617
American Heart Association St Petersburg, FLGeneral Operating Support$23,617
Heart of America Council of Boy Scouts Kansas City, MOGeneral Operating Support$23,617
The Salvation Army Hoffman Estates, ILTo Be Used by Kansas City$23,617
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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$4,414,670$493,943$302,472$236,1709$265,302$464,932$287,956
2024$4,223,391$393,374$270,893$213,1919$240,631$359,222$263,608
2023$4,100,910$182,069$285,112$232,7309$258,259$154,403$238,721
2022$4,209,266$161,744$296,220$236,7409$263,824$136,451$259,815
2021$4,343,826$446,325$263,812$197,1409—$418,727$264,105
2020$4,160,774$381,167$248,950$197,9899—$352,640$221,731
2019$4,028,560$221,750$264,403$205,4809—$194,758$222,241

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Clara Shumway Char Trust 10373600 reported a distributable amount of $288K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Clara Shumway Char Trust 10373600's only listed officer is UMB Bank N A, Trustee on every filing since 2019 (compensated).

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • UMB Bank N A

    Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    $47K (2019) → $56K (2025)

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "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

UMB Bank N a — Trustee: $56KUMB Bank N aTrustee$56K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $56K, to UMB Bank N a (Trustee).

Frequently asked questions about Clara Shumway Char Trust 10373600

How much does Clara Shumway Char Trust 10373600 give each year?

Clara Shumway Char Trust 10373600 gave $236K across 9 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $213K across 9 grants.

What is Clara Shumway Char Trust 10373600's typical grant size?

Clara Shumway Char Trust 10373600's median grant in 2025 was $23,617, and its average grant was $26,241, across 9 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Clara Shumway Char Trust 10373600 give grants?

Clara Shumway Char Trust 10373600's top state is Missouri, with 40% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. The next largest states were Kansas (20%) and District of Columbia (10%). The most frequent recipient cities were Kansas City, MO (3 grants).

Does Clara Shumway Char Trust 10373600 give general operating support?

Yes: 67% of Clara Shumway Char Trust 10373600's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (6 of 9) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Who are Clara Shumway Char Trust 10373600's largest grantees?

Clara Shumway Char Trust 10373600's largest 2025 grantees include Children's Mercy Hospital ($47,234), American Red Cross of Greater KS Chapter ($23,617) and University of Kansas Medical School ($23,617), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 40% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Clara Shumway Char Trust 10373600?

Clara Shumway Char Trust 10373600 reported $4.4M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $265K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $288K (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.

What is Clara Shumway Char Trust 10373600's EIN?

Clara Shumway Char Trust 10373600's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 43-6743873. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

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

Data update history

(8)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS January 20, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS February 2, 2021)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS January 18, 2022)
  4. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS January 12, 2023)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS January 2, 2024)
  6. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS February 6, 2025)
  7. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS January 8, 2026)
  8. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2025

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