Evans Gordon W Charitable Tr

Private foundation · Grantmaker Wichita, KS EIN: 48-6264487

Evans Gordon W Charitable Tr is a private foundation, based in Wichita, KS. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2026. As of 2026, the organization holds $473K in total assets. In 2026, it awarded 7 grants totaling $47K. Net investment income was $35K.

Evans Gordon W Charitable Tr at a glance

In short: Evans Gordon W Charitable Tr gave $47K across 7 grants in 2026 (avg $7K), mostly in Kansas. Source: 2026 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2026)
$46,700
+13.3% vs 2025
Grants made (2026)
7
+16.7% vs 2025
Average grant
$6,671
-2.8% vs 2025
Median grant
$5,000
Total assets
$473,458
-3.8% vs 2025
Primary geography
Kansas (100% of itemized 2026 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2026 View filing

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

Who Evans Gordon W Charitable Tr funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 7 recipients in 2026

Music Theatre of Wichita: $18KMusic Theatre of Wichita$18KMark Arts: $8KMark Arts$8KWichita Symphony Society Wichita: $5KWichita Symphony SocietyWichita$5KMusic Youth Partnership: $5KMusic Youth Partnership$5KExploration Place: $5KExploration Place$5KWichita State University Foundation: $4KWichita State UniversityFoundation$4KWichita Chamber Chorale: $3KWichita Chamber Chorale$3K

The largest 2026 recipient was Music Theatre of Wichita ($18K). Together the top 7 received $47K.

Grant Size Distribution

29 grants across all recorded years

29<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 29 grants of 29 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2026 grant dollars across all 7 itemized grants.

States

Cities

Wichita

How Evans Gordon W Charitable Tr gives

  • Giving grew 22% from 2023 to 2026. Method
  • In 2026 it paid out 141% 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$60K7 grants2020 6 grants2021 4 grants2022 7 grants2023 5 grants2024 6 grants2025 7 grants2026

From 2020 to 2026, annual grant giving ranged from $29K (2022) to $47K (2026). In 2026 it made 7 grants totaling $47K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Music Theatre of Wichita Wichita, KSCharitable Contribution$17,500
Mark Arts Wichita, KSCharitable Contribution$7,500
Wichita Symphony Society Wichita Wichita, KSCharitable Contribution$5,000
Music Youth Partnership Wichita, KSHelp Fund Music Mentorship$5,000
Exploration Place Wichita, KSCharitable Contribution$5,000
Wichita State University Foundation Wichita, KSCharitable Contribution$4,200
Wichita Chamber Chorale Wichita, KSCharitable Contribution$2,500
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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
2026$473,458$43,495$61,997$46,7007$53,708$35,206$38,107
2025$491,945$49,384$56,856$41,2006$49,196$40,309$36,452
2024$499,417$32,654$44,784$31,2005$38,331$25,003$32,642
2023$511,547$22,827$54,538$38,2007$46,564$13,767$33,316
2022$543,258$37,529$46,498$28,7004$29,986$24,818$39,192
2021$544,649$47,249$46,116$31,2006—$36,505$33,800
2020$539,636$32,454$49,034$35,2007—$22,568$33,896

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Evans Gordon W Charitable Tr reported a distributable amount of $38K for 2026 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Evans Gordon W Charitable Tr's only listed officer is INTRUST Bank NA, Trustee on every filing since 2020 (compensated).

Officers on the 2026 filing

  • INTRUST Bank NA

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    $11K (2020) → $12K (2026)

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2026. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2026 IRS filing

INTRUST Bank NA — Trustee: $12KINTRUST Bank NATrustee$12K

The highest reported compensation on the 2026 filing was $12K, to INTRUST Bank NA (Trustee).

Frequently asked questions about Evans Gordon W Charitable Tr

How much does Evans Gordon W Charitable Tr give each year?

Evans Gordon W Charitable Tr gave $47K across 7 grants in 2026, according to its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2025 it gave $41K across 6 grants.

What is Evans Gordon W Charitable Tr's typical grant size?

Evans Gordon W Charitable Tr's median grant in 2026 was $5,000, and its average grant was $6,671, across 7 grants on its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Evans Gordon W Charitable Tr give grants?

Evans Gordon W Charitable Tr gives mostly in Kansas: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Wichita, KS (7 grants).

Who are Evans Gordon W Charitable Tr's largest grantees?

Evans Gordon W Charitable Tr's largest 2026 grantees include Music Theatre of Wichita ($17,500), Mark Arts ($7,500) and Wichita Symphony Society Wichita ($5,000), according to its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 64% of its itemized 2026 grant dollars.

How large is Evans Gordon W Charitable Tr?

Evans Gordon W Charitable Tr reported $473K in total assets on its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $54K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $38K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What is Evans Gordon W Charitable Tr's EIN?

Evans Gordon W Charitable Tr's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 48-6264487. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2026.

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 2026 (received by the IRS June 15, 2026)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025

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