Harry Portman Charitable Trust 10015500
Harry Portman Charitable Trust 10015500 is a private foundation, based in Kansas City, MO. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $2.0M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 8 grants totaling $234K. Net investment income was $404K.
Harry Portman Charitable Trust 10015500 at a glance
In short: Harry Portman Charitable Trust 10015500 gave $234K across 8 grants in 2025 (avg $29K), mostly in Missouri. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $233,803
- +25.6% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 8
- +33.3% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $29,225
- -5.8% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $12,500
- Total assets
- $2,014,781
- +7.2% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Missouri (70% 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 Harry Portman Charitable Trust 10015500 funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 8 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Childrens Mercy Hospital ($121K). Together the top 8 received $234K.
Grant Size Distribution
45 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 41 grants of 45 (91%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 8 itemized grants.
Cities
How Harry Portman Charitable Trust 10015500 gives
- Giving grew 95% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 94% 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 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $120K (2022) to $234K (2025). In 2025 it made 8 grants totaling $234K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Childrens Mercy Hospital Kansas City, MO | Charitable Purposes | $121,303 |
| Jewish Federation Overland Park, KS | Charitable Purposes | $50,000 |
| Village Shalom Overland Park, KS | Charitable Purposes | $20,000 |
| Linda Hall Library Foundation Kansas City, MO | Charitable Purposes | $15,000 |
| University Academy Foundation Kansas City, MO | Charitable Purposes | $10,000 |
| Kansas City Hospice and Palliative Care Kansas City, MO | Charitable Purposes | $7,500 |
| Police Foundation of Kansas City Kansas City, MO | Charitable Purposes | $5,000 |
| Birthday Connections Kansas City, MO | Charitable Purposes | $5,000 |
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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 | $2,014,781 | $441,521 | $306,211 | $233,803 | 8 | $268,661 | $404,219 | $285,241 |
| 2024 | $1,880,095 | $149,151 | $259,110 | $186,191 | 6 | $221,526 | $113,996 | $269,138 |
| 2023 | $1,989,325 | $242,070 | $216,472 | $150,000 | 11 | $180,027 | $210,270 | $229,231 |
| 2022 | $1,964,357 | $273,608 | $185,045 | $120,000 | 8 | $150,691 | $242,942 | $225,392 |
| 2021 | $1,875,621 | $186,849 | $201,773 | $140,000 | 12 | $170,483 | $151,873 | $228,017 |
| 2020 | $1,890,734 | $146,694 | $194,984 | $130,000 | 9 | — | $120,208 | $190,028 |
| 2019 | $1,940,515 | $350,001 | $230,512 | $175,000 | 14 | — | $321,631 | $187,392 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Harry Portman Charitable Trust 10015500 reported a distributable amount of $285K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Harry Portman Charitable Trust 10015500's 2025 filing lists 2 officers; all 2 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Michael A. Schultz
Co-Trustee
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
$10K (2019) → $14K (2025)
UMB Bank N A
Trustee
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
$42K (2019) → $56K (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 $56K, to UMB Bank N a (Trustee). 2 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about Harry Portman Charitable Trust 10015500
How much does Harry Portman Charitable Trust 10015500 give each year?
Harry Portman Charitable Trust 10015500 gave $234K across 8 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $186K across 6 grants.
What is Harry Portman Charitable Trust 10015500's typical grant size?
Harry Portman Charitable Trust 10015500's median grant in 2025 was $12,500, and its average grant was $29,225, across 8 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Harry Portman Charitable Trust 10015500 give grants?
Harry Portman Charitable Trust 10015500 gives mostly in Missouri: 70% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was Kansas (30%). The most frequent recipient cities were Kansas City, MO (6 grants) and Overland Park, KS (2 grants).
Who are Harry Portman Charitable Trust 10015500's largest grantees?
Harry Portman Charitable Trust 10015500's largest 2025 grantees include Childrens Mercy Hospital ($121,303), Jewish Federation ($50,000) and Village Shalom ($20,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 82% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Harry Portman Charitable Trust 10015500?
Harry Portman Charitable Trust 10015500 reported $2.0M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $269K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $285K (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 Harry Portman Charitable Trust 10015500's EIN?
Harry Portman Charitable Trust 10015500's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 43-6406877. 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
(8)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS May 10, 2020)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 2, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 5, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 8, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 8, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 6, 2025)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 12, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2024
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