Gaudreau Family Foundation
Gaudreau Family Foundation is a private foundation, based in Wichita, KS. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $297K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 6 grants totaling $48K. Net investment income was $39K.
Gaudreau Family Foundation at a glance
In short: Gaudreau Family Foundation gave $48K across 6 grants in 2025 (avg $8K), mostly in Kansas. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $48,000
- +352.8% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 6
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $8,000
- +352.8% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $8,500
- Total assets
- $297,204
- -1.3% 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 Gaudreau Family Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 6 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Williams Education Fund ($15K). Together the top 6 received $48K.
Grant Size Distribution
26 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 26 grants of 26 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 6 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Gaudreau Family Foundation gives
- In 2025 it paid out 273% 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
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $11K (2024) to $48K (2025). In 2025 it made 6 grants totaling $48K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Williams Education Fund Lawrence, KS | Further the Mission of the Charitable Organization | $15,000 |
| Catholic Charities Wichita, KS | Further the Mission of the Charitable Organization | $10,000 |
| Saint Ann's Catholic Church Wichita, KS | Further the Mission of the Charitable Organization | $10,000 |
| The Limestone Society Lawrence, KS | Further the Mission of the Charitable Organization | $7,000 |
| St Thomas Aquinas Catholic Church Wichita, KS | Further the Mission of the Charitable Organization | $5,000 |
| Timothy P O'Shaughnessy Foundation Kechi, KS | Further the Mission of the Charitable Organization | $1,000 |
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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 | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $297,204 | $51,307 | $55,148 | $48,000 | 6 | $48,000 | $38,525 | $17,570 |
| 2024 | $301,045 | $72,383 | $16,546 | $10,600 | 6 | $10,600 | $44,940 | $15,662 |
| 2023 | $245,209 | $45,854 | $27,620 | $25,100 | 7 | $25,100 | $12,724 | $13,269 |
| 2022 | $222,268 | $29,732 | $2,719 | — | — | — | $29,732 | — |
| 2021 | $195,255 | $40,258 | $28,146 | $25,500 | 7 | $25,500 | $40,258 | — |
| 2020 | $183,143 | $18,310 | $46,623 | $43,000 | 9 | — | $6,507 | — |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Gaudreau Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $18K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Gaudreau Family Foundation is led by Elizabeth A. Gaudreau, President since 2023 (on filings since 2020); none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Elizabeth A. Gaudreau
President
Board Member → President, 2023
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Brian J. Gaudreau
Director & Secretary
Board Member → Director & Secretary, 2023
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Kathryn E. Brewer
Treasurer
Board Member → Treasurer, 2023
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "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 Gaudreau Family Foundation
How much does Gaudreau Family Foundation give each year?
Gaudreau Family Foundation gave $48K across 6 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $11K across 6 grants.
What is Gaudreau Family Foundation's typical grant size?
Gaudreau Family Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $8,500, and its average grant was $8,000, across 6 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Gaudreau Family Foundation give grants?
Gaudreau Family Foundation gives mostly in Kansas: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Wichita, KS (3 grants) and Lawrence, KS (2 grants).
Does Gaudreau Family Foundation give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 6 grants with a stated purpose on Gaudreau Family Foundation's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Further the Mission of the Charitable Organization" (6 grants).
Who are Gaudreau Family Foundation's largest grantees?
Gaudreau Family Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include Williams Education Fund ($15,000), Catholic Charities ($10,000) and Saint Ann's Catholic Church ($10,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 73% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Gaudreau Family Foundation?
Gaudreau Family Foundation reported $297K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $48K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $18K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is Gaudreau Family Foundation's EIN?
Gaudreau Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 26-0901430. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(6)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS July 22, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS June 22, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS August 29, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 13, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 14, 2025)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 14, 2026)
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