Frances Plamann Charitable Trust
Frances Plamann Charitable Trust is a private foundation focused on Arts, Culture & Humanities, based in Hiawatha, KS. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $3.2M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $31K. Net investment income was $42K.
Frances Plamann Charitable Trust at a glance
In short: Frances Plamann Charitable Trust gave $31K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $31K), mostly in Kansas. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $31,250
- +13.4% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 1
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $31,250
- +13.4% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $31,250
- Total assets
- $3,172,320
- +0.0% 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 October 2026.
Who Frances Plamann Charitable Trust funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was City of Hiawatha KS ($31K).
Grant Size Distribution
5 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 4 grants of 5 (80%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
How Frances Plamann Charitable Trust gives
- Giving fell 40% from 2022 to 2025. 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
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $28K (2024) to $53K (2022). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $31K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| City of Hiawatha KS Hiawatha, KS | Preservation of Historical Objects | $31,250 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,172,320 | $65,056 | $64,504 | $31,250 | 1 | $43,323 | $42,362 |
| 2024 | $3,171,768 | $69,169 | $73,550 | $27,548 | 1 | $72,725 | $11,152 |
| 2023 | $3,176,149 | $36,821 | $96,509 | $34,869 | 1 | $95,022 | — |
| 2022 | $3,235,837 | $55,536 | $86,855 | $52,519 | 1 | $63,795 | $27,267 |
| 2021 | $3,267,155 | $53,275 | $59,257 | $27,896 | 1 | $58,625 | $11,881 |
| 2020 | $3,273,138 | $72,362 | $62,918 | $32,372 | 1 | — | $36,852 |
| 2019 | $3,263,693 | $58,392 | $62,948 | $27,597 | 1 | — | $36,267 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Frances Plamann Charitable Trust's only listed officer is Citizens State Bank & Trust CO Erik Madsen Trust Officer, Trustee on every filing since 2019 (compensated).
Officers on the 2025 filing
Citizens State Bank & Trust CO Erik Madsen Trust Officer
Trustee
On filings since 2019
$20K (2019) → $20K (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
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $20K, to Citizens State Bank & Trust Co Erik Madsen Trust Officer (Trustee).
Frequently asked questions about Frances Plamann Charitable Trust
How much does Frances Plamann Charitable Trust give each year?
Frances Plamann Charitable Trust gave $31K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $28K across 1 grant.
How large is Frances Plamann Charitable Trust?
Frances Plamann Charitable Trust reported $3.2M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $65K.
What is Frances Plamann Charitable Trust?
Frances Plamann Charitable Trust is a private foundation focused on Arts, Culture & Humanities, based in Hiawatha, KS. It holds $3.2M in total assets as of 2025.
Where does Frances Plamann Charitable Trust operate?
Frances Plamann Charitable Trust has awarded grants in Kansas.
What is Frances Plamann Charitable Trust's EIN?
Frances Plamann Charitable Trust's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 20-6666494. 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
(7)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS April 15, 2025)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS April 27, 2026)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS June 1, 2020)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS April 30, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 10, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 3, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS April 24, 2024)
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