Flossie West Memorial Trust

Private foundation · Grantmaker Augusta, KS EIN: 48-6125209

Flossie West Memorial Trust is a private foundation, based in Augusta, KS. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $2.5M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 2 grants totaling $145K. Net investment income was $290K.

Flossie West Memorial Trust at a glance

In short: Flossie West Memorial Trust gave $145K across 2 grants in 2025 (avg $72K), mostly in Kansas. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$144,884
+18.2% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
2
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$72,442
+18.2% vs 2024
Median grant
$72,442
Total assets
$2,474,269
+5.6% 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 Flossie West Memorial Trust funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 2 recipients in 2025

Kansas State University Foundation: $72KKansas State UniversityFoundation$72KWichita State University Foundation: $72KWichita State UniversityFoundation$72K

The largest 2025 recipient was Kansas State University Foundation ($72K). Together the top 2 received $145K.

Grant Size Distribution

10 grants across all recorded years

1<$50K8$50–100K1$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $50–100K range: 8 grants of 10 (80%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.

States

Cities

ManhattanWichita

How Flossie West Memorial Trust gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−5%). Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 100% 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$50K$100K$150K$200K1 grant2019 2 grants2020 2 grants2021 2 grants2022 2 grants2023 2 grants2024 2 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $121K (2020) to $153K (2022). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $145K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Kansas State University Foundation Manhattan, KSCancer Research$72,442
Wichita State University Foundation Wichita, KSCancer Research$72,442
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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$2,474,269$307,414$182,365$144,8842$161,715$290,040$161,350
2024$2,342,214$197,470$145,419$122,5422$132,677$186,757$155,019
2023$2,290,083$153,587$167,247$135,8562$151,385$137,725$138,070
2022$2,306,644$88,421$179,127$152,7602$163,959$77,325$147,055
2021$2,395,086$217,920$148,571$123,9062$134,625$207,202$163,479
2020$2,325,371$130,046$138,201$120,7142—$121,303$132,650
2019$2,335,592$111,853$145,553$123,9411—$101,752$130,776

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Flossie West Memorial Trust reported a distributable amount of $161K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Flossie West Memorial Trust's 2025 filing lists 3 officers; all 3 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Dave Bisagno

    Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    $4K (2019) → $5K (2025)

  • Michael Huddleston

    Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    3 hrs/week

    $5K (2019) → $7K (2025)

  • Connie Bourget

    Trustee

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    $5K (2023) → $5K (2025)

Former officers (1)
  • Former: Randy Brooks (2019–2022) — Trustee

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

Michael Huddleston — Trustee: $7KMichael HuddlestonTrustee$7KDave Bisagno — Trustee: $5KDave BisagnoTrustee$5KConnie Bourget — Trustee: $5KConnie BourgetTrustee$5K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $7K, to Michael Huddleston (Trustee). 3 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about Flossie West Memorial Trust

How much does Flossie West Memorial Trust give each year?

Flossie West Memorial Trust gave $145K across 2 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $123K across 2 grants.

How large is Flossie West Memorial Trust?

Flossie West Memorial Trust reported $2.5M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $162K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $161K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

Where does Flossie West Memorial Trust operate?

Flossie West Memorial Trust has awarded grants in Kansas.

What is Flossie West Memorial Trust's EIN?

Flossie West Memorial Trust's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 48-6125209. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

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

Data update history

(3)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS April 29, 2020)
  2. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 15, 2026)
  3. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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