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Foundation for Engineering at Kansas State University Inc

Public charity · Grantmaker Manhattan, KS EIN: 26-3520449 Website

To support education missions of the ksu foundation and Kansas state university by providing funding to the ksu carl r. Ice college of engineering.

Foundation for Engineering at Kansas State University Inc at a glance

In short: Foundation for Engineering at Kansas State University Inc gave $1.7M across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $1.7M), mostly in Kansas. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$1,666,945
+11.1% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
1
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$1,666,945
+11.1% vs 2024
Median grant
$1,666,945
Total assets
$166,540,614
+25.7% vs 2024
Primary geography
Kansas (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who Foundation for Engineering at Kansas State University Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

Kansas State University Foundation: $1.7MKansas State UniversityFoundation$1.7M

The largest 2025 recipient was Kansas State University Foundation ($1.7M).

Grant Size Distribution

5 grants across all recorded years

<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M5$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $1–5M range: 5 grants of 5 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

States

Cities

Manhattan

How Foundation for Engineering at Kansas State University Inc gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+11%). Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$500K$1M$1.5M$2M1 grant2021 1 grant2022 1 grant2023 1 grant2024 1 grant2025

From 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $1.2M (2021) to $1.7M (2025). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $1.7M.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Kansas State University Foundation Manhattan, KSSupport$1,666,945
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2025$166,540,614$1,096,442$1,666,945$1,666,9451$1,096,442
2024$132,485,532$929,378$1,500,712$1,500,7121$929,378
2023$119,926,665$813,307$1,250,200$1,250,2001$813,307
2022$131,904,108$918,400$1,500,140$1,500,1401$918,400
2021$120,352,727$725,981$1,200,435$1,200,3601$725,981

About Foundation for Engineering at Kansas State University Inc

Based on IRS filings

Foundation for Engineering at Kansas State University Inc is a public charity focused on Education, based in Manhattan, KS. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $166.5M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $1.7M. Net investment income was $1.1M.

Focus Areas

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Foundation for Engineering at Kansas State University Inc is led by Tim Taylor, President & Board of Directors since 2024 (on filings since 2021); none of the 9 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Tim Taylor

    President & Board of Directors

    President → President & Board of Directors, 2024

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Christy Scott

    Associate Vice President of Compliance

    Senior Director of Compliance → Associate Vice President of Compliance, 2022

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Deborah Tuttle

    Associate Vice President of Accounting

    Senior Director of Accounting → Associate Vice President of Accounting, 2022

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Greg Lohrentz

    Senior Vice President Operations & Finance

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Greg Willems

    Secretary, Treasurer & Board of Directors

    Secretary & Treasurer → Secretary, Treasurer & Board of Directors, 2024

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Mark Helm

    Board of Directors

    Board Member → Board of Directors, 2024

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Pete Simms

    Board of Directors

    Board Member → Board of Directors, 2024

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Gabe Hernandez

    Vice President & Board of Directors

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Paul Chai

    Associate Vice President for Investments & CIO

    Assistant Vice President for Investments & CIO → Associate Vice President for Investments & CIO, 2025

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (4)
  • Former: Jim Johnson (2021–2024) — Vice President & Board of Directors
  • Former: Lois Cox (2021–2024) — Vice President for Investments & CIO
  • Former: James Allen (2021–2023) — Board Member
  • Former: Steve Theede (2021) — Vice President-

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.

Frequently asked questions about Foundation for Engineering at Kansas State University Inc

How much does Foundation for Engineering at Kansas State University Inc give each year?

Foundation for Engineering at Kansas State University Inc gave $1.7M across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $1.5M across 1 grant.

How large is Foundation for Engineering at Kansas State University Inc?

Foundation for Engineering at Kansas State University Inc reported $166.5M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $1.1M.

What is Foundation for Engineering at Kansas State University Inc?

Foundation for Engineering at Kansas State University Inc is a public charity focused on Education, based in Manhattan, KS. It holds $166.5M in total assets as of 2025.

Where does Foundation for Engineering at Kansas State University Inc operate?

Foundation for Engineering at Kansas State University Inc has awarded grants in Kansas.

What is Foundation for Engineering at Kansas State University Inc's EIN?

Foundation for Engineering at Kansas State University Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 26-3520449. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.

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

Data update history

(5)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 11, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS February 10, 2023)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS February 8, 2024)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS March 5, 2025)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS February 2, 2026)

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