Grace S Rourk Charitable Trust
Grace S Rourk Charitable Trust is a private foundation, based in Overland Park, KS. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $298K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 5 grants totaling $26K. Net investment income was $35K.
Grace S Rourk Charitable Trust at a glance
In short: Grace S Rourk Charitable Trust gave $26K across 5 grants in 2025 (avg $5K), mostly in Kansas. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $26,075
- +7.0% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 5
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $5,215
- +7.0% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $782
- Total assets
- $297,926
- +2.4% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Kansas (94% 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 Grace S Rourk Charitable Trust funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 5 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was City of Humboldt Schaneman Rourk Charitable Trust ($23K). Together the top 5 received $26K.
Grant Size Distribution
25 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 25 grants of 25 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 5 itemized grants.
Cities
How Grace S Rourk Charitable Trust gives
- Giving grew 787% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 96% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. 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 $3K (2022) to $31K (2021). In 2025 it made 5 grants totaling $26K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| City of Humboldt Schaneman Rourk Charitable Trust Humboldt, KS | Unrestricted Gift | $23,468 |
| Epilepsy Foundation Planned Giving Office Landover, MD | Unrestricted Gift | $782 |
| American Diabetes Association - Arlington, VA | Unrestricted Gift | $782 |
| Humboldt High School Alumni Association Humboldt, KS | Unrestricted Gift | $782 |
| Mount Hope Cemetery Assn Humboldt, KS | Unrestricted Gift | $261 |
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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 | $297,926 | $41,214 | $34,419 | $26,075 | 5 | $27,151 | $34,900 | $28,317 |
| 2024 | $291,029 | $43,825 | $31,369 | $24,366 | 5 | $25,405 | $37,436 | $27,114 |
| 2023 | $278,695 | $11,140 | $32,392 | $25,272 | 5 | $26,289 | $6,490 | $25,383 |
| 2022 | $301,223 | $38,543 | $10,330 | $2,940 | 5 | $2,940 | $15,319 | $26,940 |
| 2021 | $272,549 | $14,697 | $39,138 | $31,407 | 5 | — | $8,453 | $28,638 |
| 2020 | $296,941 | $14,989 | $34,888 | $24,621 | 5 | — | $9,525 | $24,451 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Grace S Rourk Charitable Trust reported a distributable amount of $28K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Grace S Rourk Charitable Trust's only listed officer is Midwest Trust Company, Trustee on every filing since 2020 (compensated).
Officers on the 2025 filing
Midwest Trust Company
Trustee
On filings since 2020
4 hrs/week
$3K (2020) → $3K (2025)
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.
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $3K, to Midwest Trust Company (Trustee).
Frequently asked questions about Grace S Rourk Charitable Trust
How much does Grace S Rourk Charitable Trust give each year?
Grace S Rourk Charitable Trust gave $26K across 5 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $24K across 5 grants.
What is Grace S Rourk Charitable Trust's typical grant size?
Grace S Rourk Charitable Trust's median grant in 2025 was $782, and its average grant was $5,215, across 5 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Grace S Rourk Charitable Trust give grants?
Grace S Rourk Charitable Trust gives mostly in Kansas: 94% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Humboldt, KS (3 grants).
Does Grace S Rourk Charitable Trust give general operating support?
Yes: 100% of Grace S Rourk Charitable Trust's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (5 of 5) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Who are Grace S Rourk Charitable Trust's largest grantees?
Grace S Rourk Charitable Trust's largest 2025 grantees include City of Humboldt Schaneman Rourk Charitable Trust ($23,468), Epilepsy Foundation Planned Giving Office ($782) and American Diabetes Association - ($782), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 96% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Grace S Rourk Charitable Trust?
Grace S Rourk Charitable Trust reported $298K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $27K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $28K (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.
What is Grace S Rourk Charitable Trust's EIN?
Grace S Rourk Charitable Trust's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 48-6269986. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated October 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 26, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS February 11, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS January 26, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS March 13, 2025)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS December 11, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025
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